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A tremendous step toward Dakota visibility in Minneapolis

By Shelley Buck, Native News Online "For generations, our Dakota ancestors traveled to Owámniyomni, a sacred place where the raging waters of Ȟaȟa Wakpá (the Mississippi River) cascaded over a…

Owámniyomni OkhódayapiJuly 29, 2024

Voices of the Falls

Owámniyomni to be used as official plat name

By Owámniyomni Okhódayapi | July 25, 2024 We are excited to announce that OWAMNIYOMNI has been designated as the official plat name for our project site. This change is more…

Owámniyomni OkhódayapiJuly 25, 2024

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Land near St. Anthony Falls to be reclaimed by Dakota Community

By Katrina Bailey, The Minnesota Daily "Approximately five acres of land near St. Anthony Falls in Minneapolis will go back to the Dakota community with plans to restore its significance…

Owámniyomni OkhódayapiJuly 22, 2024

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Owámniyomni restoration moves into design phase

By CJ Younger, Minnesota Native News "This week, we’ll hear from the newly appointed Dakota-led design team supporting the restoration of Owámniyomni, also known as St. Anthony Falls. The team…

Owámniyomni OkhódayapiJuly 11, 2024

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Dakota community leads reclamation of land near St. Anthony Falls for traditional use

By Susan Du, the Star Tribune Owámniyomni Okhódayapi, formerly Friends of the Falls, selected an Indigenous-led design team for a multiyear ecological restoration of 5 acres of federal land in…

Owámniyomni OkhódayapiJuly 10, 2024

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Dakota-led design team announced for restoration of Owámniyomni (St. Anthony Falls) in Minneapolis

Dakota-led design team announced for restoration of Owámniyomni (St. Anthony Falls) in Minneapolis GGN selected as project’s lead design and landscape architecture firm MINNEAPOLIS (June 12, 2024) -- Owámniyomni Okhódayapi…

Owámniyomni OkhódayapiJune 12, 2024

Voices of the Falls

The Diaspora of Dakota People

By Owámniyamni Okhódayapi | May 16, 2024 You might hear us refer to the four Dakota Tribes in Minnesota but did you know there are 18 Dakota Tribes throughout the…

Owámniyomni OkhódayapiMay 16, 2024

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Owámniyomni Okhódayapi awarded $2.6 million grant by Bush Foundation

By Mathew Holding Eagle III, MPR News The nonprofit Owámniyomni Okhódayapi — formerly Friends of the Falls — celebrated the announcement of a $2.6 million community innovation grant awarded by…

Owámniyomni OkhódayapiApril 29, 2024

A tremendous step toward Dakota visibility in Minneapolis

A tremendous step toward Dakota visibility in Minneapolis

Owámniyomni to be used as official plat name

Land near St. Anthony Falls to be reclaimed by Dakota Community

Owámniyomni restoration moves into design phase

Dakota community leads reclamation of land near St. Anthony Falls for traditional use

Dakota-led design team announced for restoration of Owámniyomni (St. Anthony Falls) in Minneapolis

The Diaspora of Dakota People

Owámniyomni Okhódayapi awarded $2.6 million grant by Bush Foundation

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