Wakan Tipi Awanyankapi Day with the St. Paul Saints
Apr
14
2:00 PM14:00

Wakan Tipi Awanyankapi Day with the St. Paul Saints

Join us for a day at CHS Field with the St. Paul Saints!

We are so excited to announce that on Sunday, April 14th, we are partnering with the St. Paul Saints to FUNdraise for our organization! Support our mission to engage people to honor and care for our natural places and the sacred sites and cultural value within them, all while enjoying a fun evening at the ball game!

Limited tickets are available, so reserve yours today! The password is "wta" and tickets can be purchased here.

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Indigenous Environmental Justice: Lead Safety
Mar
14
6:00 PM18:00

Indigenous Environmental Justice: Lead Safety

In this webinar hosted by Wakaŋ Tipi Awaŋyaŋkapi and East Side Neighborhood Development Company, local experts will be sharing their knowledge about the dangers of lead (Pb) and it's impact on the environment, and what you and your family can do to protect yourself from lead exposure. This webinar is free to attend, and the presentation will conclude with a thirty minute Q&A session. Click here to learn more about our presenters and to register!

This webinar is open to all but is geared towards engaging the Twin Cities American Indian community.

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BIPOC Winter Tree Identification
Mar
2
10:30 AM10:30

BIPOC Winter Tree Identification

Join BIPOC staff from Mississippi Park Connection and Wakaŋ Tipi Awaŋyaŋkapi and learn about our tree relatives and how to identify them! We will be learning how to identify four different tree species, their ecological background, and the traditional ways that Dakota people use the gifts that trees give.

This event is specifically for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color.

Click here to register! The password to enter the registration form is "tree"

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Gifts of the Plant Nation: Cedar
Feb
29
6:00 PM18:00

Gifts of the Plant Nation: Cedar

Our winter Gifts of the Plant Nation webinar will focus on cedar, also known as haŋte (han-tay) in the Dakota language. Indigenous knowledge keepers will share their stories, medicinal uses, and the environmental benefits of cedar, and the importance of viewing this plant as a relative to be protected and preserved.

This webinar is free to attend! Gifts of the Plant Nation: Cedar will take place on Thursday, February 29th from 6:00pm to 7:30pm (Central Time) and will be streaming to both our Facebook Page and via Zoom. There will be ASL interpreters for those attending the webinar via Zoom.

Click here to register!

Link to Zoom

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