Filmmaker Matt Fern ~ A Plains Folk Essay from Tom Isern ~ Contact Tracer Kailee Leingang

Prairie Public Broadcasting | By Prairie Public

Published November 24, 2020 at 4:13 PM CST

Tuesday, November, 24, 2020 - We visit with filmmaker Matt Fern about his documentary “Fighting Over Sioux.” It’s the story of the controversy over the Sioux nickname. It’s coming to theatres and streaming online this week. Matt is owner of “The Creative Treatment,” a production company in Bismarck. ~~~ Tom Isern shares a Plains Folk essay, “The Agency of Wheat.” ~~~ We visit with UND nursing student Kailee Leingang about her touching comments in the Washington Post about her experiences as a contact tracer.

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