Dakota Commemorative March 2006
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On
November 7, 1862, a group of Dakota, primarily women, children
and elders, were force-marched in a four-mile long procession
from the Lower Sioux Agency to Fort Snelling. Many of them did
not survive.
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Apistoka
A young Dakota woman who held the pain of a Nation in her eyes. |
Sponsors 2004
Shakopee Mdewakanton Community, Shakopee, MN
Upper Sioux Community, Granite Falls, MN
Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate, Sisseton, SD
Turner Hall Society, New Ulm MN,
Henderson, Minnesota Community.
Southwest Minnesota State University, Marshall MN
Prairie Island Indian Community, Welch, MN
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Website created and sponsored by Dragonfly Dezignz. 2003 - 2006 Historic photographs courtesy of the Minnesota Historical Society Other graphics by
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