The local Twin Cities office of the National Park Service, known as MNRRA, the National Mississippi River and Recreation Area, has provided clarification on who it was within the agency who made the decision almost four years ago to reject the findings of a government consultant–which stated in an Ethnographic Study, that Coldwater Spring at the Bureau of Mines Twin Cities Campus property near Fort Snelling in Hennepin County, Minnesota, is a place of traditional cultural importance for Dakota people.
Mendota Mdewakanton Dakota Tribal Community
“Preserving, Protecting and Promoting the Dakota Culture for Future Generations“
The MMDTC is a Tribal 501C3 Org