Enhance, Revive, Revitalize Anishnaabe Art and Culture

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$45,371
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
White Earth Land Recovery Project (WELRP)
Status
In Progress
Start Date
May 2024
End Date
May 2025
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Becker
Clearwater
Mahnomen
Becker
Clearwater
Mahnomen
Project Overview

This project will preserve and celebrate the Anishinaabe Art & Culture through a series of meaningful workshops. Each workshop (12 total), is designed to engage 10-12 participants, providing them with valuable cultural experiences and knowledge. The workshops include: 1) Anishinaabe Hand Drum Making with Young Men; 2) Anishinaabe Natural Medicines; 3) Anishinaabe Medicine Bags; 4) Moccasin Making, 5) Bandolier Bag Making; 6) Dreamcatcher Workshop; 7) Ribbon Skirt Making and Ribbon Shirt Making; 8) Women's Bear Bundle Workshop; 9) Beading a Daisy Chain with Youth; 10) Powwow Belt Making; 11) Men's & Boys Roach Making; 12) Jingle Dress Making.

Legal Citation / Subdivision
M.L. 2023, Regular Session, Chapter 40, Article 4, Section 2, Subd. 8
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$45,371
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.45 FTE
Recipient Board Members
Susie Ballot (Chair), Steve Larsen (Treasurer), Teresa Rojas, Vince Olson, Carlene Hisgun
Project Manager
First Name
Margaret
Last Name
Rousu
Administered By
Administered by
Location

987 Ivy Avenue East
St. Paul, MN 55106

Phone
651-774-0205
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