"Native Lives Matter"

KUMD 103.3 FM is partnering with the University of Minnesota Duluth American Indian Learning Resource Center to present "Native Lives Matter," a concert featuring Ojibwe musicians Sonny Johnson and Annie Humphrey March 4 at the UMD Weber Music Hall. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and music starts at 7 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Sonny Johnson is an up-and-coming indie singer-songwriter from Bemidji, currently touring northern Minnesota. Acclaimed folksinger Annie Humphrey reigns from Leech Lake, Minnesota, and was awarded Female Artist of the Year and Best Folk Recording by the Native American Music Awards in 2000. The first 40 people at the show will receive a complimentary Native Lives Matter shirt. The event is also sponsored by KKWE 89.9 FM Niijii Radio of White Earth, Minnesota, broadcasting live from the concert. KKWE is the curator of the concert, bringing contemporary Ojibwe musicians together under one roof. Funding for the event is provided by The Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. 218-726-7181 or 800-566-KUMD. www.kumd.org.