New Director, New Stories | Duluth News

Thomlin Swan, new director of the Carlton County Historical Society, is rewriting history from the ground up—bringing theater and film skills to spotlight overlooked Indigenous stories. Their debut shadow puppet play “Land of Stories” wove Ojibwe prophecy and boarding school trauma with cultural respect, sparking a mission to make history inclusive, youth-focused, and community-driven. Swan’s vision? Turn the society into a bridge between generations, ensuring every voice—especially those silenced for too long—is heard and honored. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/fafe110e5a84ee1e