Filmmaker Gary Kaunonen of KCC-TV in International Falls just released a new documentary about a pivotal time in Northern Minnesota’s labor history. It’s called “Northern Minnesota’s Labor Wars.” The years 1916 and 1917 brought major labor uprisings in the mines of the Mesabi Iron Range and the lumber camps of the state’s far northern pine forests. These events not only shaped local history, but became vital turning points in the national and international labor movement.
Northern Minnesota's Labor Wars explores themes of minnesota, union, labor union. It is available to stream for free in HD on Ernax — no account required.
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 73 min
Director: Gary Kaunonen
Writers: Gary Kaunonen
Cast: Pam Brunfelt, Aaron Brown, Saku Pinta, Gary Kaunonen, Jason Scorich, Allyse Freeman, Christopher Welter, Cecelia Wattles-McKeig, Judy Dvorak, Shannon Murray, Robert Walls, Jr., Mike Holden
Country: Canada, United States of America
Language: English
Themes: minnesota, union, labor union, iron mine, small town minnesota
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