Ȟaȟá Wakpádaŋ Water Blessing
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Please join us in honoring Ȟaȟá Wakpádaŋ (Bassett Creek) through a water blessing and educational activities. We’ll also celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day through song and land acknowledgment. Indigenous participants will share ways to care for the lands and waters of Mni Sóta Makoce (Minnesota).
Rain or shine. Free, family friendly, and accessible. Attendees may bring chairs, blankets, and water bottles. Registration is optional.
COST: Free
REGISTRATION: Register at https://bit.ly/water-blessing.
Whópida thaŋka (thank you) to cultural advisors Bradley Blackhawk (Ho-Chunk), Darlene St. Clair (Dakota), Jim Rock (Dakota) and Roxanne Gould (Anishinaabe).
Funding is provided by the Bassett Creek Watershed Management Commission, City of Golden Valley Environmental Commission, and Valley Community Presbyterian Church.
Additional support provided by City of Golden Valley Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commission, City of Minnetonka Historical Society, City of St. Louis Park, Hennepin History Museum, Golden Valley Historical Society, Minnesota Repair Communities, Mississippi Watershed Management Organization, Plymouth History Center, Robbinsdale Historical Society, St. Louis Park Historical Society, The Loppet, Three Rivers Park District, Valley Community Presbyterian Church, and Westwood Nature Center.
Rain or shine. Free, family friendly, and accessible. Attendees may bring chairs, blankets, and water bottles. Registration is optional.
COST: Free
REGISTRATION: Register at https://bit.ly/water-blessing.
Whópida thaŋka (thank you) to cultural advisors Bradley Blackhawk (Ho-Chunk), Darlene St. Clair (Dakota), Jim Rock (Dakota) and Roxanne Gould (Anishinaabe).
Funding is provided by the Bassett Creek Watershed Management Commission, City of Golden Valley Environmental Commission, and Valley Community Presbyterian Church.
Additional support provided by City of Golden Valley Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commission, City of Minnetonka Historical Society, City of St. Louis Park, Hennepin History Museum, Golden Valley Historical Society, Minnesota Repair Communities, Mississippi Watershed Management Organization, Plymouth History Center, Robbinsdale Historical Society, St. Louis Park Historical Society, The Loppet, Three Rivers Park District, Valley Community Presbyterian Church, and Westwood Nature Center.
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Where is it happening?
Westwood Hills Nature Center, EV Charging Station, 8300 W Franklin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55426-1959, United States, Saint Louis Park
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Host or PublisherCity of St. Louis Park, Minnesota
