Hoċokata Ti Photo Library
December 9, 2021 - December 11, 2021
Native American arts and crafts, jewelry, beadwork, and more were offered at the Arts and Crafts Fair from December...
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July 7, 2021
Bringing educational fun and plenty of smiles, Scott County’s Readmobile visited Hoċokata Ti for stories, activi...
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April 30, 2021
The first-ever Spring Native Pop-Up Shop proved to be a huge success at Hoċokata Ti, attracting more than 450 visi...
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December 13, 2019
Community Members, SMSC staff, and the public were invited to shop a variety of handcrafted items from Native and l...
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November 16, 2019
Midway through Native American Heritage Month, the SMSC opened the doors of Hoċokata Ti to the public for an educa...
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June 26, 2019
On June 25, 2019, the SMSC officially opened Hoċokata Ti and its public exhibit Mdewakanton: Dwellers of the Spiri...
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September 1, 2018 - July 26, 2019
The concept of creating a cultural center for the SMSC dates back to 1983. Over the years, the building came to fru...
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Hoċokata Ti Video Library
November 24, 2021
Learn about the history of pucker toe moccasins from Cole Redhorse Jacobson, enrolled member of the Prairie Island ...
November 22, 2021
Learn the various ways corn is significant in Native American culture!
November 19, 2021
“For centuries Native people have produced maple sugar by boiling sap of sugar maple trees (caŋhasaŋ).“ Learn...
November 12, 2021
This land called “Mni-sota” is home to the Dakota people. They have been intimately connected to the region wit...
November 8, 2021
Learn more about the history of Háŋpa Apeda also known as the moccasin game and how it continues to be a cultural...
November 3, 2021
Learn more about the intricate bustle-making process from Clay "Shorty" Crawford Jr. (Hoksina Etonwan) from the Sis...
November 25, 2020
Moon cycles, or the period of time from one full moon to the next, were the basis for the Dakota calendar. These mo...
November 24, 2020
As one of North America’s first sports, lacrosse was one of the most widely played games in the U.S. before Europ...