“Preserving, Protecting and Promoting the Dakota Culture for Future Generations“
The MMDTC is a Tribal 501C3 Org
Join the Mendota Dakota Book Discussion Group for an exploration of powerful stories by Lakota and Dakota authors. Meetings start March 17 on Zoom, with special guest appearances from featured writers. Register to receive your first book! ????
Little Crow (Taoyateduta), was a leader of the Mdewakanton Dakota during the U.S.-Dakota War of 1862 On July 3, 1863, while Little Crow and his
Honoring Our Ancestors Saturday March 1st, 2025 Everyone Welcome! Please Share this Flyer! Saturday, February 8, 2025 Join Us for a Sacred Ceremony and Potluck
MORTON, Minn. – Gripping a cane tightly, Ernest Wabasha slowly reached to touch a pair of heavy iron shackles hanging from his mantel – the
Max Cameo, Member of Mendota Mdewakanton Dakota Tribal Community has released a Native American Flute album collaborating with Anishinaabe author and musician Wayne Standing Bear
1870 Flat Mount Stereoview Old Betz W.H.Illingworth Minnesota photographer 1862 Dakota War Old Bets Mdewakanton Dakota Woman “Old Betz or Old Bets”was a well known
The Winter 2023 edition of our newsletter is complete and can be viewed, printed, downloaded here: https://mendotadakota.com/mn/newsletter Do you have any news, stories, photos, suggestions
Here’s an interesting video of a parade from the 1960s in Mendota. There is an interesting section where someone pretending to be drunk and dressed
We all should be proud of who we are. I know I’m proud of my Dakota blood. Our ancestors were very powerful people. I know
Rosalie is Sharon’s Great Great Grandmother. Rosalie is also Great Great Grandmother to many others in Mendota. Mazasnawin Iron Woman Rosalie Freniere married Kahoton Makes
Quick Reference to some Mendota Members who are DESCENDANTS of Chief Cetanwakanmani (Little Crow). Dear Mendota members. We would love to add your descendances charts
Saint Kateri Tekakwitha, also known as Lily of the Mohawks was born 1656 and died April 17, 1680 She is a Catholic saint who was
Faribault Central Republican – June 10, 1863 Having been informed that a report is current that I am harboring guilty Indians, and that there are
2019 Arts Achievement Award Celebration Thursday, June 27 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm No cost to participate
This documentary film follows the story of the Mendota Dakota, a Native American tribe from Mendota, Minnesota, from pre-Minnesota to the present era. It includes
Oh Great Spirit Whose voice I hear in the winds. Let me walk in beauty. Make my hands respect the things you have made. Let
She was born on March 21 1911. Here is a picture of her brothers and sister. Selisha is on the left side. We love and
The Mendota People will be having a ceremony HONORING OUR ANCESTORS on February 5, 2011 at 11:00am. Please tell people you know about this very
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rwyFp_GsZOk Dakota War of 1862 The Dakota War of 1862, also known as the Sioux Uprising, (and the Dakota Uprising, the Sioux Outbreak of 1862,
We have added a new link. MinnesotaHistory.net to our links page at http://mendotadakota.com/mn/link_exchange/ Be sure to check it out. If you have a link you
Crow Creek Sioux Land is NOT For Sale CLICK HERE to sign the demand to return of the unlawfully auctioned Crow Creek Sioux Tribal Lands
TREATY WITH THE SIOUX September 23, 1805 Ratified April 16, 1808. Never proclaimed by the President. Conference Between the United States of America and the
222-Paper Please check out these sculptures, they are wonderful!
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