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  • State Legislators Learn from Sovereignty Day at the Minnesota Capitol

    Nathan Datres, Lakeland News|Mar 15, 2023

    Most business at the state Capitol was put on hold yesterday as the House and Senate both took part in Sovereignty Day. It's a day that is set aside to celebrate Minnesota's Sovereign Native American Tribes, and it began with a traditional drum circle and presentation. Legislators see it as a day to educate themselves on our states tribes and their sovereign rights. For Indian leaders, it's a chance to directly address state lawmakers. Tribal leaders from around the state spoke on the House...