The SMSC Provides Loan to Niron Magnetics to Support Iron Nitride Magnet Manufacturing
Niron Magnetics, the company commercializing the world’s first rare-earth-free Iron Nitride permanent magnets, announced a $150 million loan from the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMS...
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SMSC, Afton Park Development Announce Tribe’s Investment in The Grand Victoria Development in Saint Paul
SAINT PAUL, Minn. (June 2, 2026) — The Grand Victoria, a 90-unit mixed-used apartment community featuring more than 13,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space along Saint Paul’s Grand Avenue, ...
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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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Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community to Open Cannabis Dispensary in Prior Lake This Spring
Prior Lake, Minn. – The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) announced today that it will open a cannabis dispensary, called Flame & Flora, in Prior Lake. Construction is underway, and t...
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SMSC Participates in Deer Population Survey
In the coming weeks, the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) and its Natural Resources Department will be working with Three Rivers Park District to survey the deer population around the SM...
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SMSC Opens New Storage Facility
The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) is pleased to announce the opening of its new storage facility, located at 1101 Paha Path in Shakopee (corner of Marschall Road and 160th St. NW). Op...
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SMSC Statement on Minnesota Attorney General Ellison’s Letters to Online Gambling Platforms
This month, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison sent letters to 14 gambling websites, informing them that they are violating Minnesota law. The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) full...
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Hoċokata Ṫi to Offer Free Exhibit Admission to Educators October 16-18
In conjunction with the Minnesota Education Association break, educators are invited to explore the Mdewakanton: Dwellers of the Spirit Lake public exhibit at Hoċokata Ṫi, the SMSC’s cultural cen...
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New Partnership Between SMSC and Minnesota Vikings to Introduce Native Youth to Flag Football
The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC)’s IndigeFit Kids campaign and the Minnesota Vikings are pleased to announce a new grantmaking partnership to expand flag football programs in Minneso...
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Ready for Liftoff: LaunchPad Golf Grand Opening Set for October 4
Prior Lake, Minn. — On Saturday, October 4, at 5pm, the new LaunchPad Golf location operated by the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) will open to the public. Located next to Mystic Lake ...
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Mystic Lake Amphitheater to Open Summer 2026 in the Twin Cities
SHAKOPEE, Minn. – AUGUST 19, 2025 – Today, Live Nation and Swervo Development Corp announced that Mystic Lake Amphitheater, the first large-scale outdoor amphitheater in the Twin Cities, will open ...
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IndigeFit Kids Coaching Academy Set for September 15-16
The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community, through its IndigeFit Kids campaign, is hosting a Coaching Academy presented by the Notah Begay III (NB3) Foundation on September 15-16, 2025. This free, t...
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