Minneapolis – Why Treaties Matter
"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.
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University of Minnesota Communty of Scholars Program Lounge 10 Church Street #375, Minneapolis, MN, United States
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Stillwater – Why Treaties Matter
Trinity Lutheran Church 115 4th Street North, Stillwater, MN, United States"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.
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Online – Teaching Bdote
OnlineK-12 educators will receive 3 clock hours. Teaching Bdote: Tools for Teaching American Indian Content is designed for educators who have attended, or are planning to attend, Learning from Place: Bdote. This workshop is especially useful for developing unique classroom content to align with Minnesota State Social Studies Standards.
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Onamia and Online – Dakota and Ojibwe Languages Symposium
Grand Casino Mille Lacs 777 Grand Avenue, Onamia, MN, United StatesThe Minnesota Indian Affairs Council’s Language Revitalization Working Group, partnering with the Minnesota Humanities Center, is hosting a two-day Dakota & Ojibwe Languages Symposium! The goal of the symposium is to bring people working in Dakota & Ojibwe language revitalization together.
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Walker – Why Treaties Matter
Walker-Hackensack-Akeley High School 301 4th Street, Walker, MN, United States"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.
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St. Paul – Poetry Sparks!
Minnesota Humanities Event Center 987 Ivy Avenue East, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesIn celebration of National Poetry Month, join Minnesota’s Poet Laureate Gwen Westerman, at a poetry gathering just for poets. Hear about Gwen’s vision for poetry across the state, get connected to other poets, and let your creativity loose with some writing time.
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St. Paul – Critical Conversation: Starting with the Indigenous | Emphasis on Place
Minnesota Humanities Event Center 987 Ivy Avenue East, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesJoin Indigenous leaders Christina Woods, Executive Director of the Duluth Art Institute, and Kate Beane, Executive Director of the Minnesota Museum of American Art, who will engage participants in deep dialogue about Indigenous issues related to place and land.
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St. Paul – Critical Conversation: Stories I Didn’t Know
Minnesota Humanities Event Center 987 Ivy Avenue East, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesJoin us for a special screening of the film followed by a community conversation with Rita Davern, Ramona Kitto Stately, and Reuben Kitto Stately. Reflect on how one person’s discovery of truth can create a significant positive impact on personal and statewide levels.
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St. Paul – Learning from Place: Bdote
Indian Mounds Regional Park 10 Mounds Blvd, St. PaulK-12 educators will receive 5 clock hours. Learning from Place: Bdote is an immersive experience that brings participants to sites of great significance to Dakota people in the Twin Cities. Participants will learn from Dakota community members through stories and histories that have often been left out of our state’s history.
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St. Paul – A Decade of Learning from Place: Bdote
Minnesota Humanities Event Center 987 Ivy Avenue East, Saint Paul, MN, United States2023 marks the tenth anniversary of Learning from Place: Bdote. Join us as we honor and recognize this important milestone and the individuals who co-created this transformational experience – Mona Smith, Ramona Kitto Stately, and Ethan Neerdaels.
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St. Paul & Online – Minnesota Writers Series: A Council of Dolls
Minnesota Humanities Event Center 987 Ivy Avenue East, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesThe Minnesota Writers Series begins 2024 by welcoming Mona Susan Power, author of “A Council of Dolls” (Mariner Books, 2023). The acclaimed author will read excerpts from her recently published book, which will inspire conversation with the event moderator, Sheila O’Connor.
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The Great Northern Festival – Learning from Place: Bdote
Fort Snelling State Park 101 Snelling Lake Road, St. Paul, MN, United StatesLearning from Place: Bdote is an immersive experience offered by the Minnesota Humanities Center that invites participants to visit, inhabit, and expand their understanding of Twin Cities sites with deep significance to Dakota people. Participants learn from Dakota community members to reconsider their relationship to land, water, sky, and all life—including other humans—through stories and perspectives that are often left out of our state’s history.
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