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- ↑ "Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School". Bureau of Indian Education . Retrieved 2021-08-11.
15353 Silver Eagle Drive NW, Bena, MN, 56626
- Despite the "Bena, MN" postal address, it is outside of the Bena city limis. - 1 2 3 4 5 "'We're going to school in a tin can'". Minneapolis Star Tribune . 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2021-08-11.
- 1 2 "A welcome end to classes in a Leech Lake Reservation pole barn". Minneapolis Star Tribune . 2016-04-06. Archived from the original on 2016-04-13. Retrieved 2021-08-11.
- ↑ "'Enigok. Nimisiwendaamin ji ayaamaangiban Oshki gikinoo-amaadiwigamig.' ('We really need a new school.')" (PDF). Minneapolis Star-Tribune . 2014-11-30. Retrieved 2021-08-11.
- 1 2 "Separate and unequal: Indian schools, a nation's neglect". Minneapolis Star Tribune . 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2021-08-11.
- ↑ "Finalist: Jill Burcum of Star-Tribune, Minneapolis". Pulitzer Prize . Retrieved 2021-08-11.
- ↑ "New Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig school is complete but Bureau of Indian Education system is still crumbling". Minneapolis Star Tribune . 2018-07-31. Retrieved 2021-08-11.