to preserve the rich history of the Dakota and their relationship with early Minnesota settlers and Christian missionaries, and to explore contrasting cultural and religious viewpoints.
Program: Three Historical Vignettes
Learn More05/20/2018
Corrine Monjeau Marz presents a look at the Minnesota Territory the last day before the U.S. Dakota War, Lincoln and the executions, and Flandreau’s Census and Annuity Accounting.
Sponsored by Pond Dakota Heritage Society.Program: Searching for Inkpaduta
Learn More06/10/2018
Brian Greene, an amateur historian and fifth-generation Dakota from the Spirit Lake Reservation in North Dakota, will speak about the life of Inkpaduta, son of Chief Black Eagle.
Sponsored by Pond Dakota Heritage Society.Prairie Profiles: The Pond House Video
See VideoView the award-winning video, “The Pond House,” which traces the history of the house through its builder and his great-grandson, and focuses on their important relationship with the Dakota people.
Produced by filmmaker Barbara Britain.
