Tuning into Tradition: Exploring KBFT 89.9, the Voice of the Bois Forte Community
Nestled within the tranquil landscape of Nett Lake, Minnesota, a vibrant cultural hub pulses with the rhythm of tradition. This is the home of KBFT 89.9, the Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio station, a vital communication lifeline and a celebration of the Bois Forte Band of Chippewa's rich heritage.
Broadcasting from the heart of the Nett Lake unorganized territory in Saint Louis County, KBFT serves as a powerful platform for sharing stories, preserving language, and connecting the community. With a population of around 272, Nett Lake relies on KBFT to bridge geographical distances and foster a sense of unity. The station acts as a vital source of local news, community announcements, and emergency information, ensuring residents stay informed and connected.