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Niimi’idiwin Powwow Honors Heritage and Healing | Minneapolis News
The Niimi’idiwin powwow returned with spirit and tradition, celebrating Indigenous culture through dance, ceremony, and community. Attendees honored veterans in the grand entry, danced in categories from grass to jingle—even a potato dance! A powerful naming ritual connected participants to their Ojibwe identity through sacred gift exchanges. Families like Faith Fisher’s found deep meaning in reconnecting with heritage amid intimate, meaningful gatherings. Local organizations shared resources, and the day ended with a traditional feast of walleye and wild rice. Sanford Health Bemidji’s…
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