Minnesota Prairie Roots

Writing and photography by Audrey Kletscher Helbling

A Minnesota politician & writer shares his insights on “The Dakota War, a clash of cultures” » Dakota, court martial site

The message on a marker near the Lower Sioux Agency reads: “75 feet north stood the building in which upwards of 100 Sioux Indians were tried by court martial, convicted and sentences to death Nov. 1862.

Dakota, Myrick trading post
Dakota, Reconciliation Park words
 

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