Exhibit on Native Nations in Minnesota and the History of Treaty Making Open at MSUM Library

September 22-October 10 |Livingston Lord Library | Second Floor Library Hours “Why Treaties Matter: Self-Government in the Dakota and Ojibwe Nations” is a new traveling exhibition that will explore the Native nations in Minnesota and their history of treaty making with the United States. The exhibit will open Sept. 22 in the Livingston Lord Library, second floor, where it will […]

Tribal chairwoman among appointees to MnSCU board of trustees

By Forum News Service on Aug 22, 2014 at 9:42 a.m. ST. PAUL – The chairwoman of the White Earth Reservation is among six appointees to the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities board of trustees. Gov. Mark Dayton announced the appointments Thursday. Erma Vizenor has worked her entire career in education on the White Earth Reservation in northwest Minnesota, where […]

Office of Diversity and Inclusion hosts Indigenous Peoples’ Symposium Nov. 8

Minnesota State University Moorhead’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion is a hosting an Indigenous Peoples’ Symposium on Nov. 8. The Truth and Reconciliation themed event features Dr. Erma Vizenor, White Earth Chairwoman, who will describe the importance of constitutional reform for White Earth and other tribal nations. Professor Tadd Johnson, director of American Indian Studies at University of Minnesota Duluth, […]

Indigenous Peoples’ Symposium

Minnesota State University Moorhead’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion is a hosting an Indigenous Peoples’ Symposium on Nov. 8. The Truth and Reconciliation themed event features Dr. Erma Vizenor, White Earth Chairwoman, who will describe the importance of constitutional reform for White Earth and other tribal nations.