The History, Culture and Stories of Ojibwe and Dakota Tribes in Scandia-Marine and Significance of Cedar Bend

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Scandia Heritage Alliance
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
July 2022
End Date
July 2023
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Washington
Washington
Project Overview

To hire a qualified historian to conduct primary source research on the history of indigenous peoples who lived along the St. Croix River around what is now Scandia and Marine on St. Croix.

Project Details

To hire a qualified historian to conduct primary source research on the history of indigenous peoples who lived along the St. Croix River around what is now Scandia and Marine on St. Croix.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
MN Laws 2021, First Special Session Chapter 1, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4 Historical Grants and Programs
Appropriation Language

$5,982,000 the first year and $7,000,000 the second year are for statewide historic and cultural grants to local, county, regional, or other historical or cultural organizations or for activities to preserve significant historic and cultural resources. Money must be distributed through a competitive grant process. The Minnesota Historical Society must administer the money using established grant mechanisms, with assistance from the advisory committee created under Laws 2009, chapter 172, article 4, section 2, subdivision 4, paragraph (b), item (ii).

2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$10,000
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Available upon request. Contact, grants@mnhs.org

Source of Additional Funds

Available upon request, grants@mnhs.org

Recipient Board Members
Susan Rodsjo (Board Chair), Leila Denecke, John Herman, Christine Maefsky, Sarah Porubcansky, Pamela Smith, Dan Willius
Project Manager
First Name
Susan
Last Name
Rodsjo
Organization Name
Scandia Heritage Alliance
Street Address
PO Box 159
City
Scandia
State
MN
Zip Code
55073
Phone
6512330267
Email
susan.rodsjo@gmail.com
Administered By
Administered by
Location

345 W. Kellogg Blvd.
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-259-3000