SHAKOPEE, Minn. --More bison will soon make Scott County home as the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community announced Thursday plans to reintroduce the animal on its tribal lands. This fall ...

Over 200 educators across the state convened at the first-ever Educator Academy hosted by the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community on Tuesday, April 18, at Mystic Lake Center in Prior Lake.

The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community broke ground June 27 on a new state-of-the-art organics recycling facility named Dakota Prairie Composting in Louisville Township, which will replace the ...

This weekend, thousands of people are expected to attend the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community powwow, or wacipi, a traditional Native American celebration of life, culture and heritage.

Joanna Bryant wants to make health care easier to access for Minnesotans. As the Health and Wellness Coordinator for the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC), she helped develop a mobile ...

SHAKOPEE, Minn. — The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) has announced more than $2.3 million in grants aimed at supporting the teaching of Native American content in Minnesota’s schools.

“Yahipi kin waste” (or “welcome” in Dakota) signs greeted visitors to the Hocokata Ti – Cultural Center Saturday, as the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community hosted a first-ever Native ...

The University of Minnesota will offer a free Indigenous Education For All course open to the public in collaboration with the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) in 2025. The College of ...

Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community, the tribe that owns Mystic Lake Casino Hotel and the JW Marriott hotel at the Mall of America, is buying a big stake in a Minneapolis-based engineering firm.

Members of the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community wrenched their internal fight over blood heritage and money from within their tiny tribe on Thursday and threw it into federal court.

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- An American Indian community is reaching out to help support education. The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) donated $755,500 to education programs locally and ...