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Alley Newspaper: With New President Shelley Buck, Friends of the Falls Now Native-Led with Native-American Majority Board

By Amanda Wigen, Friends of the Falls | March 2, 2023 This editorial was featured in the March 2023 edition of the alley. Friends of the Falls, a non-profit working…

Owámniyomni OkhódayapiMarch 2, 2023

Voices of the Falls

New Leadership and Early Design Ideas

By Owámniyomni Okhódayapi | February 21, 2023 In a media briefing held on February 3rd, 2023 it was announced that Mark Andrew would be retiring as the President of Friends of…

Owámniyomni OkhódayapiFebruary 21, 2023

Media Coverage

Mississippi River Project Transitions to Native Leadership

Published by Indian Time Friends of the Falls is presenting preliminary design concepts for the area that will be located close to the Upper Lock and Dam at St. Anthony…

Owámniyomni OkhódayapiFebruary 9, 2023

Media Coverage

Land use ideas for St. Anthony Falls Upper Lock and Dam Unveiled

CBS Minnesota Friends of the Falls and the Native American Community Development Institute engaged Native communities to develop a vision. Watch at CBSnews.com.JTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwc3JjJTNEJTIyaHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZ3d3cuY2JzbmV3cy5jb20lMkZtaW5uZXNvdGElMkZ2aWRlbyUyRmxhbmQtdXNlLWlkZWFzLWZvci1zdC1hbnRob255LWZhbGxzLXVwcGVyLWxvY2stYW5kLWRhbS11bnZlaWxlZCUyRiUyMiUyMGlkJTNEJTIyY2JzTmV3c1ZpZGVvJTIyJTIwYWxsb3dmdWxsc2NyZWVuJTIwYWxsb3clM0QlMjJmdWxsc2NyZWVuJTIyJTIwZnJhbWVib3JkZXIlM0QlMjIwJTIyJTIwd2lkdGglM0QlMjI2MjAlMjIlMjBoZWlnaHQlM0QlMjIzNDklMjIlM0UlM0MlMkZpZnJhbWUlM0U=

Owámniyomni OkhódayapiFebruary 3, 2023

Media Coverage

Stone Arch Bridge area could be redeveloped

By Kelly Busche for Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal Initial redevelopment plans for a strip of land next to St. Anthony Falls in Minneapolis were unveiled Friday. Minneapolis-based nonprofit…

Owámniyomni OkhódayapiFebruary 3, 2023

Media Coverage

Land next to St. Anthony Falls could return to Dakota tribes

By Kirsti Marohn for MPR A nonprofit group has unveiled early concepts for returning land next to St. Anthony Falls in downtown Minneapolis to Dakota tribes, and creating a place of restoration, healing…

Owámniyomni OkhódayapiFebruary 3, 2023

Media Coverage

Downtown Minneapolis riverfront land may soon return to tribal ownership

By Susan Du for Star Tribune Friends of the Falls' new Native-majority board unveiled designs for a "land-back" project at Dakota sacred site. A historic stretch of Minneapolis' downtown riverfront could…

Owámniyomni OkhódayapiFebruary 3, 2023

Press Release

Vision for Lock & Dam Honors Dakota History

Early Design Ideas for Mississippi River Lock & Dam Land Unveiled Vision Honors Dakota History Project Transitions to Native Leadership February 3, 2023 (MINNEAPOLIS) - Friends of the Falls is…

Owámniyomni OkhódayapiFebruary 3, 2023

A tremendous step toward Dakota visibility in Minneapolis

Alley Newspaper: With New President Shelley Buck, Friends of the Falls Now Native-Led with Native-American Majority Board

New Leadership and Early Design Ideas

Mississippi River Project Transitions to Native Leadership

Land use ideas for St. Anthony Falls Upper Lock and Dam Unveiled

Stone Arch Bridge area could be redeveloped

Land next to St. Anthony Falls could return to Dakota tribes

Downtown Minneapolis riverfront land may soon return to tribal ownership

Vision for Lock & Dam Honors Dakota History

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