By Greg Lais | September 10, 2020 For most of my life I thought of the St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam as a dilapidated industrial zone filled with rust, … Read More
Owamniyomni: Re-imaging the Falls as an Urban Outdoor Focal Point
Author: Amanda
Putting Voices of the First People at the Center of Planning
By Robert Lilligren | July 30, 2020 We are fortunate in our state and region to have a history of strong leadership of Indigenous people, activists, and advocates. Currently, there … Read More
Friends of the Falls and Native American Community Development Institute launch community engagement for The Falls Initiative, convene Native Advisory Council
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 27, 2020 (MINNEAPOLIS) – Friends of the Falls, in partnership with the Native American Community Development Institute (NACDI), announces a community engagement effort for The Falls … Read More
Share Your Voice
By Mark Andrew | June 1, 2020 Exactly five years ago today—June 1, 2015—the northern-most and newest federal Lock and Dam, was closed to navigation. It is an imposing structure … Read More