SMSC announces grant to Three Rivers Park District for Native American education programming

The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community, through its Understand Native Minnesota campaign, recently announced it is providing an $80,000 grant to ...

March 29, 2023
2:20 AM

The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community, through its Understand Native Minnesota campaign, recently announced it is providing an $80,000 grant to the Three Rivers Park District to develop new Native American education programming at Lowry Nature Center. Located in the 3,719-acre Carver Park Reserve in Victoria, the Lowry Nature Center hosts over 500 school groups and field trips annually. The Lowry Nature Center was the first public nature center to open in Minnesota and has been serving the community since 1969.