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Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community launches $6 million campaign to improve the physical and mental wellness of Native youth in Minnesota

The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) today announced the launch of IndigeFit Kids, a $6 million, three-year philanthropic campaign to improve the physical fitness...
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Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community to host free educational events to celebrate We Are Water traveling exhibit

The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) today announced that its cultural center, Hoċokata Ṫi [ho-cho-kah-tah-tee], will host three educational events in November. The events...
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Prescribed Burns to Take Place in the Coming Week

Prescribed burns have been scheduled for several locations around the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community and nearby areas in the week ahead, weather dependent.
Health & Wellness
SMSC Proud to Support Construction of Indigenous Peoples Task Force's New Cultural Center

Indigenous Peoples Task Force will be breaking ground on its new center for culture, arts, and wellness on Tuesday, October 15 at 3 PM...
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Public invited to SMSC Wacipi powwow, Aug. 16-18

The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) invites the public to its annual SMSC Wacipi (pronounced “wah-chee-pee”), Friday, Aug. 16, through Sunday, Aug. 18.

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Prescribed burns planned for this spring

The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) is planning prescribed burns this spring in several locations on SMSC lands listed below. The SMSC conducts prescribed...

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