29 Mar
Wonderful video of Jim Anderson discussing the desecration of sacred Native Sites including burial mounds. ending with a lone sad flute playing while he reads his poem entitled "Genocide"
YouTube - Protecting the Past
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NICOLEJETTE
Strong & loyal words. Beautiful heart. Beautiful people. Thank you for posting this so we all […]
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28 Mar
Why not ask the Indians what happens when you don’t control immigration! (PHOTO)
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24 Mar
"REZ BLUES 2006"
Recorded live at Ringside Cafe, in St. Pete, Florida. 2006. Sylvia A. Duquet, Videographer/Tam bourine…..Chaska Denny, Slide Guitar…Curt H. St. Cyr, Harmonica Alvon Griffin, Percussionist…This was unrehearsed and impromptu, with words and music made up on the spot
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23 Mar
Here is an interesting article on the making “Zeezibahkwat” or Maple Syrup
also called “Ziinzibaakwad” and “Sinzibukwud”
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22 Mar
The Reservation tribal headquarters is located five miles south of Granite Falls, Minnesota, on the Minnesota River in Yellow Medicine County. The reservation is 115 miles west of Minneapolis.
History
This land we call Pejuhutazizi Kapi (The place where they dig for yellow medicine) has been the homeland for our people, the Dakota Oyate (Nation), […]
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22 Mar
Before European Contact
The Minnesota River Valley has been home to the Dakota for hundreds of years, and the existence of our ancestors was sustained by their relationship with the earth and their surroundings. For generations, Dakota families fished from the river, gathered rice from area lakes, and hunted game on the prairies and […]
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10 Mar
Mystic Lake Casino in Mall of America
If you live in the Twin Cities, you can check out one of our recently completed O&E projects in person at the Mall of America. The O&E team worked with the project management team at Design Build Solutions to remodel the 1200 square foot Mystic Lake Casino retail space […]
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10 Mar
I have been to the end of the earth.
I have been to the end of the waters.
I have been to the end of the sky.
I have been to the end of the mountains.
I have found none that are not my friends.
—Navajo proverb
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