Pax-salon Mailing List: Salon (Dakota-US War)

[Patty Guerrero (pattypax]

HI,    This Tuesday, March 5, we begin our March schedule of talks around the 
Dakota-US War.

Hope you can come.  

Patty

>>> March 5----Carole Julian will present background information and lead a
>>> discussion on the 1862 Dakota conflict. Primary sources of information are
>>> North Country, the Making of Minnesota by Mary Wingerd, and MNI Sota Makoce
>>> by White and Wasicuna.  Julian will also share her personal story of
>>> attending the December 26th commemoration events of
>>> the mass hangings of 38 Dakota men in Mankato  for the past several years.
>>> 
>>> March 12--- Chris Mato Nunpa, DAKOTA Man from Yellow Medicine Community, 
>>> near
>>> Granite Falls, Minnesota    - Former Associate Professor, Indigenous Nations
>>> & Dakota Studies.  He will discuss with us Selected Aspects of the Dakota-US
>>> War of 1862   
>>> 
>>> 
>>> March 19--Rhoda Gilman, Retired Historian of Minn. Historical Center,
>>> discusses her biography of Henry Sibley and his relations with the Dakota 
>>> and
>>> their treaties up to 1862.
>>> 
>>> March 26--Book Club and guest, Diane Wilson , author of  Spirit Car: Journey
>>> To A Dakota Past, chosen as book to read for the year by City of 
>>> Minneapolis.

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