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National Park Service recommended to manage Coldwater Spring site

I first blogged about Coldwater Spring back in April and several times since then.

Now comes word that the National Park Service (NPS) will likely manage the site as part of the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area.  The public planning process will begin soon with a Final Environmental Impact Statement [...]

A blog is born

Back in mid-January, I met with some of the people involved with the Minnesota Sesquicentennial project at the University of Minnesota’s Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies. We discussed what could be done during the Minnesota Sesquicentennial to address how the Native American population was treated during the years before and after statehood in [...]