| Date | Activity | Time | Location |
| Friday May 30, 2008 |
Environmental Justice Conference
Practica Real |
8am to 5pm
7pm |
Paul and Sheila Wellstone Center 179 Robie Street East, Saint Paul, MN 55107 |
| Saturday May 31, 2008 |
Building of Ofrendas at Park (community members are welcome to bring items to place on the ofrenda) |
8am |
Powderhorn Park 3400 15th Ave. South Minneapolis, MN 55407 MAP Baseball diamond near soccer fields on north side of lake |
| Procession
/ Marcha through Phillips/ Powderhorn community Please arrive no later than 10:30 am as we will start the procession at 11. |
11am | Start at the Minneapolis American
Indian Center, 1530 East Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55404 MAP and end at Powderhorn Park Recreation Center. Once at park, dancing to begin on East Side of Powderhorn Lake and proceed around lake doing 4 dances and then we will proceed to Baseball diamond on north side of lake for remaining part of the ceremony. |
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| Ceremony in Powderhorn Park (After we do 4 dances around the lake and make offerings to the water) |
1pm 'ish |
Powderhorn
Park Baseball fields on North side of Lake |
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| Dinner Feast |
after ceremony |
Powderhorn Park Recreation Center Gym |
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| Sunday June 1, 2008 |
Hike to the east point of Pike Island to the Confluence of the Mississippi and Minnesota Rivers to offer flowers to the river.
Picnic gathering. Bring your swim suit. |
9 am
Noon-ish |
Fort Snelling State Park, HWY 5 & Post Road, Saint Paul, MN 55111
(Hike to begin at the Thomas Savage Visitor Center. Picnic at Snelling beach) |
