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SMSC Launches Dedicated Tribal Operations Human Resources Department
We’re building something new. As the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) continues to grow and evolve, we’re establishing a dedicated Tribal Operations Human Resources Department. That means we’re hiring for several exciting positions—and looking for talented professionals who want to help build and shape what comes next. If you’re passionate about creating exceptional team member […]
Free Food Distribution Dates Announced
#SMSCgives Food Distribution FAQs The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC), in partnership with the CAP Agency, will be hosting its annual #SMSCgives Free Food Distributions on Wednesday, Ma...
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Check Out Issue #5 of Wiċoṡkaŋ
As we welcome the first issue of 2026, we also celebrate the fifth edition of Wiċoṡkaŋ, the magazine of the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC). Launched in 2025, Wiċoṡkaŋ was create...
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Watch for Prescribed Burns This Spring
Prescribed burns have been scheduled for several locations around the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community and nearby areas this spring. These locations include: Prairie located southeast of the ju...
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Digital Wellbeing for Native Youth: Educator and Youth Professional Workshop
Educators and youth professionals are invited to a free, full-day workshop on Digital Wellbeing for Native Youth, offered by LiveMore ScreenLess as part of the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community’...
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SMSC to Host Fourth Annual Dakota Language Bowl
Registration and Information | Livestream The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) is proud to announce the return of its Dak̇ota Iapi Akiċiyapi (Dakota Language Bowl), now entering its four...
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SMSC Spring Blood Drive Set for April 9
Roll up your sleeves and make a life-changing impact with the American Red Cross at the SMSC Spring Blood Drive. Don’t miss this vital event on Thursday, April 9, from 9am-3pm at Dakotah! Spo...
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Watch: #SMSCgives Pet Food & Supply Drive
One of the SMSC’s funnest (and definitely it’s furriest) initiatives, the #SMSCgives Pet Food & Supply Drive celebrated National Pet Month in May by providing donations to local ani...
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County Road 82: Upcoming Road Construction
Road construction on County Road 82 will begin soon. This will involve the milling and overlay of County Road 82 from County Road 21 to County Road 17, curb and storm sewer repairs, and installatio...
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