The Every Child Matters Unity Ride began Sunday with stops in Waywayseecappo First Nation, Canupawakpa Dakota Nation, Birdtail Sioux Dakota Nation, and Sioux Valley Dakota Nation, as well as visits to the Birtle, Elkhorn and Brandon Residential Schools.
The Mississippi River is an integral part of the lives of those who live along it. Red Wing, Prairie Island, Welch Township and surrounding communities rely on the river way
Mankato means blue earth. A lot of people—even people from Mankato—don’t realize that the blue earth we were named for was literally bright blue. Most of it is gone now, because early settlers mistook it for a sign that there was copper in the ground, so it was mined. But there are still deposits of it in a few of the smaller creeks around Mankato.
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