As an archaeologist, you picture yourself traveling to some remote location, digging into the ground, and returning to a lab ...
a mown trail winds among burial mounds and artifacts of the Oneota people, a cultural grouping of Native American nations who lived, farmed and traded along the Big Sioux River for centuries.
In June 2019, the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community held its grand opening for Hocokata Ti, a cultural center looking to educate the public on Mdewakanton Dakota culture and stand as a ...
no one knew about the artifacts except Newell and his family. The items reportedly were a personal gift to Newell’s ancestor, Indian Agent and author Maj. Cicero Newell, from the renowned Sioux ...