In this podcast episode, Rebecca is joined by Andy Vig, a Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community Member and the director of the tribe’s Cultural Center, Hoċokata Ti. They discuss how Hoċokata Ti and its public exhibit came to be, as well as Andy’s passion for Dakota language, art, and culture preservation and revitalization.In the video version of this episode, Andy and Rebecca share some highlights from the tribe’s public exhibit, “Mdewakanton: Dwellers of the Spirit Lake.” You can watch at UnderstandNativeMN.org/podcast.

EPISODE RESOURCESUnderstand Native Minnesota: https://www.understandnativemn.org/Hoċokata Ti: https://hocokatati.org/