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 Okhódayapi awarded $2.6 million grant from Bush Foundation for Dakota land reclamation in Minneapolis Grant will support transformation of land near Owámniyomni (St. Anthony Falls) MINNEAPOLIS (April 25, 2024)…
By Owámniyomni Okhódayapi | April 18, 2024 Dakota people consider their relationship with the Earth as a kinship – a reciprocal relationship. Tribal Nations, the Dakota people and other Native…
By Owámniyomni Okhódayapi | March 21, 2024 Many Indigenous cultures around the world, including the Dakota people, placed women at the center of familial and societal structures, with lineage, power…
By Owámniyomni Okhódayapi | March 7, 2024 Grave robbing, desecration, and scavenger hunts - oh my! Recent events have brought to light continued affronts to Native American culture, values, and…
By Owámniyomni Okhódayapi, The Alley Newspaper Owámniyomni Okhódayapi (formerly Friends of the Falls), a project rooted in the revitalization of Dakota culture and restoring connections to the River, proudly welcomes…
Owámniyomni Okhódayapi endorses Mississippi River Restoration & Resilience Initiative in the 118th Congress MINNEAPOLIS (February 7, 2024) -- Central to the work of Owámniyomni Okhódayapi is an understanding and respect…
By Owámniyomni Okhódayapi | February 8, 2024 Dakota people, historically hunters and gatherers, sustained themselves through a rich and versatile diet long before European colonization altered their culinary landscape. But…