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A visitor at the Why Treaties Matter traveling exhibit pauses to read a display on "Treaty Making in America."

St. Cloud – Why Treaties Matter

Stearns History Museum 235 South 33rd Avenue South, St. Cloud

"Why Treaties Matter: Self-Government in the Dakota and Ojibwe Nations” explores relationships between Dakota and Ojibwe Indian Nations and the U.S. government in this place we now call Minnesota.

Free
Two women stop to watch a video at the "We Are Water MN" traveling exhibit.

St. Paul – We Are Water MN

State Capitol 75 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd, St. Paul

The We Are Water MN traveling exhibit examines three ways of knowing water: personal stories, historical content, and scientific information. Visitors can explore stories both local and statewide and share their own stories of water’s importance in their life.

Free

Image detail is from the Minneapolis (Village of Many Lakes) & St Paul (Village along the White Cliffs) map created by artist Marlena Myles.

The Great Northern Festival – Learning from Place: Bdote

Fort Snelling State Park 101 Snelling Lake Road, St. Paul

K-12 educators will receive 2 clock hours. Learning from Place: Bdote - visit sites of great significance to Dakota people. Participants will learn from Dakota community members through stories and histories that have often been left out of our state’s history. This event is offered in partnership with The Great Northern as part of its 2022 festival.

$25