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Saint Paul

American Indian Family Center - Supporting Native American families to help ensure the development of healthy children.  579 Wells St, Saint Paul

American Indian Magnet School at Mounds Park - Rigorous standards-based instruction provides students with maximum opportunities to build skills in reading, writing, speaking, listening, mathematics, and science. Students study the rich culture and history of American Indian tribes. Our language program focuses on Ojibwe and Dakota/Lakota. American Indian culture, values, and history are integrated into classroom instruction.

Indian Land Tenure Foundation - Ensuring that land within the original boundaries of every reservation and other areas of high significance where tribes retain aboriginal interest are in Indian ownership and management.

Minnesota Humanities Commission

Saint Paul Public Schools American Indian Education Program - Preserving and presenting the unique political, sovereign, cultural, traditional, and spiritual values of American Indian nations through education.

 

Minneapolis

American Indian OIC - Empowering American Indians to pursue career opportunities by providing individualized education, training and employment services in a culturally sensitive environment.

American Indian Learning Resource Center - Devoted to the American Indian students attending the University of Minnesota.  Minneapolis

Minneapolis American Indian Center - Promoting the strengths and serving the needs of Indian People in  the Twin Cities.  1530 E Franklin Ave, Minneapolis

Minnesota American Indian Chamber of Commerce - Working together to improve the quality of life for all.  1113 E Franklin Ave, Minneapolis

Minnesota Indian Women's Resource Center - Information and resources for Native American women.  2300 15th Ave S, Minneapolis

 

Greater Minnesota

American Indian Communities in Minnesota - Minnesota Senate Counsel & Research

American Indian Policy Center - Providing accurate information about the legal and political history of American Indian nations, and the contemporary situation for American Indians. 1463 Hewitt Avenue, Saint Paul

Anishinaabe - Keeping the Ojibwe language alive.

Circle Magazine - News and art from a Native American perspective.

Indigenous Internet Chamber of Commerce - Promotes and supports the development of electronic communications networks and tools to increase economic and educational opportunities for Indigenous Nations of the Western Hemisphere. 

Lakhota - Discover the rich history and cultural community of the "alliance of friends" - the great Sioux Nation.

Minnesota Humanities Commission

 

Minnesota Tribal Governments


Anishinaabe

   Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa

   Bois Forte Band of Ojibwe

   Red Lake Band of Chippewa

   White Earth Band of Ojibwe

   Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

   Fond du Lac

   Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe


Dakota

   Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community

   Prairie Island Indian Community

   Lower Sioux

   Upper Sioux

 

Greater Minnesota - Events

Dakota Commemorative March - November 7, 1862

Mahkato Wacipi - Annual September Pow Wow honoring the 38 Dakota.  Mankato, Minnesota

 

Media

Native American News - News from the USA and Canada affecting the Native and Aboriginal Community.

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June 2009 - Red on the outside, white by whose standard? - "I’m proud to see how many Native American graduates there are. But I’m also saddened to see how many there aren’t... . We have lost much over the years, but the only way we are going to move forward is by educating ourselves. Our future leaders need to be able to live in two worlds in order to truly help our people," News From Indian Country.

October 2006 - Positive Indian Parenting - A Reference Manual in Support of Minnesota Indian Parents and Families, Office of Indian Education, Minnesota Department of Education.