State’s first Native Food Truck Fest set for Saturday in St. Paul

Meet the Indigenous chef stirring change in Australia’s $80 million native food industry

This year, NAIDOC Week focuses on building a legacy for the next generation. That’s also the focus of an Aboriginal chef, who grew up knowing very little about his own heritage. He has since made it his business to help connect young Indigenous people with their culture – through food.

St. Paul food truck festival to bring Native American foods to Harriet Island Regional Park

The Native American Food Truck Festival will have cultural foods, vendors and live entertainment. More than 70 vendors will be at Harriet Island Regional Park in St. Paul on Saturday.

State’s first Native Food Truck Fest set for Saturday in St. Paul

Mariah Grant was brainstorming ways to celebrate the fifth anniversary of Trickster Tacos food truck, which travels to powwows and other Native events in the Twin Cities and beyond. In September, she put out a Facebook post to gauge interest in a food truck festival. Less than a year later, she’s launching the state’s first Native American Food Truck Festival this Saturday at Harriet Island in St. Paul. “We’re expecting a big turnout,” Grant sai…