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Mendota Mdewakanton Dakota Tribal Community
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Language class every Wednesday night from 6:30 to 8:30 (see details)
LANGUAGE CLASS & CULTURE CLASS IS ON HOLD FOR NOW, WE HOPE TO HAVE CLASS AGAIN IN MAY? Language class are held every Wednesday
10-Year Anniversary of the Planting of 4 Sacred Oaks at St. Peter’s Church
We had a beautiful, wonderful ceremony. There were over 60 people who signed in, and there were at least 10 more who did not sign
Darlene Jackson White Eagle began her journey into the Spirit World Thursday April 15, 2011.
Mitakuyepi, Where do I start with little Darlene. When I first saw this little woman, and how active she was. I thought I would like
Voting Membership Meeting.
Tuesday January 25, 2011 at 7:00pm. We have lots to talk about. Please check out our website, I have put some very interesting articles on
Garrett Wilson Memorial Sevice Dec 29, 2010.
Garrett began his spirit journey last night very peacefully. He was a gentle warrior ( keeping watch over the people) and a community treasure. Our
Becky Wiggins is selling some of her jewelry.
Birch Bark Book Store and the Minnesota Historical Society’s Gift Shop are selling my handmade beaded jewelry. Including earrings, men’s and women’s necklaces, bracelets and pins.Â
My husband, GARRETT died 12/23/2010 in his sleep.
Please let others know too, Garrett died peacefully in his sleep on Thursday night. I had returned from Texas and we had shopped, eaten pizza,
Chief Wilma Mankiller, First female Cherokee Nation Chief Dies at age 64
On behalf of the National Indian Education Association, it is with heartfelt sympathy that our condolences are extended to the family of former Chief Wilma
Reverend Philip C. “Father Allenâ€
The Reverend Philip C. “Father Allen”Allen age 75, of Mpls., died March 22, 2010. Father Allen, an Oglala Lakota, was born on March 18, 1935
Pidamaya Brad Sumpter.
Brad is a amazing man, without him we would have no website. I can call him and he’s there to help. He never hears thank
Marie Winona Nordin has passed away.
Marie Winona Nordin Member of the Santee Sioux Nation of Nebraska Age 97 Passed away peacefully on December 31, 2009 with family around her. Preceded
Mankato Run, we need VOLUNTEERS (food prep)
If anyone can make fry bread or other foods for the Mankato run, please let us know. Connie or Sharon 651-452-4141
MENDOTA TRIBAL MEMBERS NO VOTING MEMBERSHIP MEETING IN DEC.
Hello to all our members. There will be no voting membership meeting in Dec. Hope to see you all at the Christmas Party Dec 12,Â
Christmas Party / Toy Drive at MMDC Center.
Christmas party at MMDC on Dec 12, from 2:00 – 4:00pm. We need new toys and clothes. It will be nice to see everyone again.
College-bound teenager Tim Jackson was fatally stabbed early Saturday in south Minneapolis
> http://m.startribune.com/articles/194382771
Language Table at MMDC
Everyone is welcome to come to our language table. We meet on Wednesday nights from 6:30 to 8:30. We may be having a culture class
Dan Veesenmeyer / Language Class 10-28-09.
Dan received his eagle feather at language class. Melvin Grey Owl honored him with the eagle feather. Dan’s daughter Katie was there to see her
CONGRATULATION’S to Perry Altendorfer.
Perry Altendorfer is now a member of the Mendota Community. I think Perry will be a great asset to our community. He knows a lot
In Memory of Elmer Norbert Running
  Elmer Norbert Running (May 23, 1921 – September 10, 2009)  Wake services for Elmer Running will be held at his residence at Iron Wood
2009 POW WOW FLYER UPDATE
Newly updated 2009 Pow Wow flyer has been added to our DOWNLOADS section.
Happy Birthday to Marie Winona LaCroix Nordin
Marie, you are an amazing woman.The Mendota people and others would like to say We Love You. We hope you have many more Birthdays. Marie
Mendota Member’s
Monthly Voting Membership Meeting. Tuesday June 30, at 7:00 pm. Bring a treat if you want. Please bring a member with you. We need more
Chris Mato Nunpa Canceled do be illness. There will be language class at 6:30.
Chris has a new music C-D in Dakota, it is wonderful. Chris will be our language class guess on June 24, please come and welcome
Happy Birthday Joann. June 10.
Joann, the Mendota people want to wish you a very Happy Birthday today.
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