Welcome to the Mendota Mdewakanton Dakota Tribal Community.
We are a nonprofit 501C3 organization dedicated to protecting important and sacred sites and bringing Dakota Oyate (nation) culture back to its birthplace in Minnesota.
1200 Centre Pointe Curve. Mendota Heights, MN 55120
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Next phase of interpretive planning and capital improvements on Oheyawahe | Pilot Knob
Next phase of interpretive planning and capital improvements on O?éyawahe | Pilot Knob/ O?éyawahe http://pilotknobpreservation.org/wp/?p=301
MMDTC Holiday Party and Gift Card Drive 2024
MMDTC Holiday Party and Gift Card Drive My friend Samantha made this Christmas Banner. Sat,
If you are donating gift cards for families in need, please write the amount on the card.
If you are donating gift cards for families in need, please write the amount on
Here are 3 books on amazon that would be a great gifts for only $35.00 for all 3.
This item: Stolen Culture, Traditions, and Heritage.: Good Thunder Woman – Wakiya Waste Win in Dakota.
Full Moon Walk at Sacred Coldwater Springs Sunday, December 15, 2024
FM 12.15.2024 Rutting Deer Moon of the Rutting Deer Full Moon Walk at Sacred Coldwater
Dear Lineal Members. Please send in your pictures and stories from your ancestors.
On our website we have pictures. Lets make sure your family is in that group
Mendota Community Food Shelf Opens Before Christmas. Watch for Details!
Mendota Community Food Shelf Opens Before Christmas. Hope to have the grand opening Thursday Dec
Methodist Bishop Commits to Returning Sacred Red Rock to the Dakota People.
Methodist Bishop Commits to Returning Sacred Red Rock to the Dakota People March 31, 2017
- Acquire a land base so we can build a community center.
- Obtain federal recognition.
- Maintain a tribal office in Mendota.
- Promote and support the preservation of the Dakota culture, including protecting sites of cultural significance to the Dakota people.
- Promote a better understanding between the Native American community and the public.
- Teach community members and others the Dakota language.
- Develop self-sufficiency through in-house business.
We believe we are here to play an important spiritual and cultural role for all people who live here in the land of our ancestors. Please help us to continue our mission by DONATING to our cause. Pidamaya! (Thank you)
Next phase of interpretive planning and capital improvements on Oheyawahe | Pilot Knob
Next phase of interpretive planning and capital improvements on O?éyawahe | Pilot Knob/ O?éyawahe http://pilotknobpreservation.org/wp/?p=301
MMDTC Holiday Party and Gift Card Drive 2024
MMDTC Holiday Party and Gift Card Drive My friend Samantha made this Christmas Banner. Sat, December 7th, 2023 and our annual drive for gift cards
If you are donating gift cards for families in need, please write the amount on the card.
If you are donating gift cards for families in need, please write the amount on the card. Pidamayaye for you generosity doing these hard times
Here are 3 books on amazon that would be a great gifts for only $35.00 for all 3.
This item: Stolen Culture, Traditions, and Heritage.: Good Thunder Woman – Wakiya Waste Win in Dakota. $15.99$15.99 16 pts + Mendota Dakota: Erasure and Recognition
Full Moon Walk at Sacred Coldwater Springs Sunday, December 15, 2024
FM 12.15.2024 Rutting Deer Moon of the Rutting Deer Full Moon Walk at Sacred Coldwater Springs Sunday, December 15, 2024 Gather at the park entrance,
Dear Lineal Members. Please send in your pictures and stories from your ancestors.
On our website we have pictures. Lets make sure your family is in that group of pictures. Your Tribal Council!
Mendota Community Food Shelf Opens Before Christmas. Watch for Details!
Mendota Community Food Shelf Opens Before Christmas. Hope to have the grand opening Thursday Dec 12, 12-4. MUST HAVE AN APPOINTMENT. TRIBAL OFFICE 651-452-4141, OR
Methodist Bishop Commits to Returning Sacred Red Rock to the Dakota People.
Methodist Bishop Commits to Returning Sacred Red Rock to the Dakota People March 31, 2017 healingmn NewsBishop Bruce Ough, Doctrine of Discovery, Eyah Shaw, Minnesota
Article from Indian County Today by Jenna Kunze Aug 4th 2021.
Jenna will do others article too. She may be at the Wacipi too. Mendota Mdewakanton Dakota Tribe to again seek federal recognition. Here is the
Inipi was moved to Saturday Nov 23, 2024.
Everything is the same as before. Look for updates soon. Sharon
Albert and Lilly LeClaire pamphlet printed by the Shakopee Historial Society.
Here’s an interesting pamphlet with history of the Leclaire, Bellecourt, Felix and Anderson family.
Lilly Felix LeClaire grandmother to Sharon and many of the LeClaire’s & Felix’s.
To many cousins to mention.
We are in the news: Seeking home and federal acknowledgment
We were recently featured in the Twin Cities Pioneer Press. We would like to give acknowledgement and gratitude to Elliot Mann, at the Twin Cities
Holiday Party Sat Dec 7, 12-3. This is also a potluck and gift cards for families in need.
Holiday Party at the DuPuis House at 1357 Sibley Memorial Hwy, Mendota, MN 55150. To all families in need of help this holiday season. Mendota
Excerpts from Hasting Newspaper 1-3-1885.
Excerpts the a Hasting MN Gazette MHS 1-3-1885 – Dec 31 1887 Albert LeClaire is Grandfather to Lillian Anderson, Beverly Scott, Morris Brown, Robert Brown,
Ancestors back to Little Crow Cetanwakanmani
I’m so proud of my ancestors back to Little Crow Cetanwakanmani and beyond. Related to the Wabasha chiefs as well. If anyone can let me
Pledge form to help pay rent.
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