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150 Years After America’s Largest Mass Execution, the Quest for Healing Continues

150 Years After America’s Largest Mass Execution, the Quest for Healing Continues

Posted by on Dec 27, 2012 in 1862, Dakota Conflict, Featured, Mankato Hanging 1862 | 1 comment

      HONORING THE 38 I took this video as about 100 Dakota Indian riders arrived in Mankato, MN on Wednesday, Dec. 26,...

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Minnesota Sesquicentennial of Hate: The Hanging of the 38 on Dec. 26, 1862

Minnesota Sesquicentennial of Hate: The Hanging of the 38 on Dec. 26, 1862

Posted by on Dec 26, 2012 in Dakota Conflict, Indians, Minnesota | 27 comments

Today marks the 150th anniversary of the most terrible event in Minnesota’s history: The mass execution in Mankato of 38 Dakota...

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Survival: Proud Descendants of The Exiled

Survival: Proud Descendants of The Exiled

Posted by on Nov 14, 2012 in 1862, Dakota Conflict, Featured, FortSnelling, Indians, Minnesota | 0 comments

A pair of bald eagles floated high above the confluence of the Minnesota and Mississippi Rivers Tuesday as a line of Dakota Indians,...

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She Who Bumps into Things, or The Lily of the Mohawks: First Native American Saint

She Who Bumps into Things, or The Lily of the Mohawks: First Native American Saint

Posted by on Oct 19, 2012 in Catholics, Indians | 2 comments

On Sunday, Pope Benedict XVI canonized seven new Roman Catholic saints, among them the very first American Indian to be raised to...

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Minnesota Election Report — From Me to the People of Britain

Minnesota Election Report — From Me to the People of Britain

Posted by on Oct 17, 2012 in Election2012, Minnesota, SkyNews | 5 comments

Here’s my dopey two-minute stand-up U.S. election video for Sky News, the U.K.-based satellite news channel, as part of what the...

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