https://mankato.mnsu.edu/university-life/diversity-equity-inclusion/dish-events/american-indian-affairs-calendar-rss/American Indian Affairs Calendar RSS Feed9cc363b2-3673-4c60-b7b4-b26a849192ce2026-08-28T15:00:00-05:002026-08-28T16:30:00-05:00https://mankato.mnsu.edu/university-life/diversity-equity-inclusion/dish-events/lgbt-center-ice-cream-social/f97b3286-25fa-4052-9281-a41c4c821322<p>The Council is tasked with the responsibility to advise the Minnesota Governer and State Officials on issues concerning all black persons in Minnesota and they are interested in having a discussion with the Mankato Community. The public and students are welcome to attend.&nbsp;</p>2026-08-29T12:00:00-05:002026-08-29T14:00:00-05:00https://mankato.mnsu.edu/university-life/diversity-equity-inclusion/dish-events/african-american-affairs-council-for-minnesotans-of-african-heritage-community-listening-sessiontown-hall/3cab29f5-4976-4b20-8cea-5dee3dab23cc<p>Join us for the African American Affairs Welcome Back Reunion at Highland Park!</p>2026-08-30T13:00:00-05:002026-08-30T17:00:00-05:00https://mankato.mnsu.edu/university-life/diversity-equity-inclusion/dish-events/african-american-affairs-welcome-back-reunion/9a1f9f5f-3f84-4d3f-a899-cf528b59ee6d<p>Join Latin American Affairs as we kick off the new academic year! Meet fellow students, reconnect with friends, and learn about upcoming programs, leadership opportunities, and campus resources.</p> <p>This event is open to the campus community.</p>2026-09-03T16:00:00-05:002026-09-03T18:00:00-05:00https://mankato.mnsu.edu/university-life/diversity-equity-inclusion/dish-events/latin-american-affairs-welcome-back/8180d2cf-bdb0-495c-bc53-4f1ff4c2862d<p>Join the Multicultural Network to connect with campus and community partners, exchange ideas and strengthen collaborative efforts that support diversity, equity and inclusion.</p> <p>Open to faculty, staff, students and community partners.</p>2026-09-08T11:30:00-05:002026-09-08T13:00:00-05:00https://mankato.mnsu.edu/university-life/diversity-equity-inclusion/dish-events/latin-american-affairs-multicultural-network/92e592ca-edfb-427b-b8db-bf3d820cdd08<p>National Voter Registration Day! Student Leaders will be at various points across campus with Voter Registration Information in a campaign called Mavericks Lead the Vote. If your student leaders would like to help pass out information, please email <a title="elizabeth steinborn-gourley email" href="mailto:elizabeth.steinborn-gourley@mnsu.edu">Elizabeth Steinborn-Gourley</a> to get connected to this initiative!</p> <p>This is a nonpartisan event in collaboration with League of Women Voters and MSU&rsquo;s voter engagement committee.</p>2026-09-15T10:00:00-05:002026-09-15T14:00:00-05:00https://mankato.mnsu.edu/university-life/diversity-equity-inclusion/dish-events/womens-center-mavericks-lead-the-vote---national-voter-registration-day/1f6c0579-abf1-45ed-ab5c-38c5fdd69cad<h2 class="h3">Honoring the 38 Dakota</h2> <p><strong>Dates:</strong> September 18-20, 2026</p> <h2>Grand Entries</h2> <ul> <li>Friday at 7:00 PM</li> <li>Saturday at 1:00 PM and 7:00 PM</li> <li>Sunday at 1:00 PM</li> </ul> <h2>Cooridinators</h2> <ul> <li><strong>Spiritual Advisor: </strong>Austin Owen</li> <li><strong>Emcees:</strong> Jerry Dearly, Galen Drapeau Jr. and Bill Taylor</li> <li><strong>Arena Director: </strong>Londel Seaboy, Sisseton, SD</li> <li><strong>Host Drum:</strong> Mazakute Singers, Santee, NE</li> <li><strong>Moccasin Game Coordinator: </strong>Wambdi Gill</li> </ul> <h2>Cost</h2> <ul> <li><strong>Cash Only</strong></li> <li><strong>General Admission</strong>: $10 per button at the gate</li> <li><strong>Button:</strong> is good for admission for whole weekend</li> <li><strong>Children (under 12) and Seniors (60+):</strong> Free</li> </ul> <p><a title="Mahkato Wacipi Facebook page " href="https://www.facebook.com/share/19QcvTHr2x/">54th Annual Traditional Mahkato Wacipi Facebook</a></p>2026-09-18T19:00:00-05:002026-09-18T22:00:00-05:00https://mankato.mnsu.edu/university-life/diversity-equity-inclusion/dish-events/54th-annual-mahkato-wacipi-friday/e02684a5-5235-4859-98b7-229d596aca2e<h2 class="h3">Honoring the 38 Dakota</h2> <p><strong>Dates:</strong> September 18-20, 2026</p> <h2>Grand Entries</h2> <ul> <li>Friday at 7:00 PM</li> <li>Saturday at 1:00 PM and 7:00 PM</li> <li>Sunday at 1:00 PM</li> </ul> <h2>Cooridinators</h2> <ul> <li><strong>Spiritual Advisor: </strong>Austin Owen</li> <li><strong>Emcees:</strong> Jerry Dearly, Galen Drapeau Jr. and Bill Taylor</li> <li><strong>Arena Director: </strong>Londel Seaboy, Sisseton, SD</li> <li><strong>Host Drum:</strong> Mazakute Singers, Santee, NE</li> <li><strong>Moccasin Game Coordinator: </strong>Wambdi Gill</li> </ul> <h2>Cost</h2> <ul> <li><strong>Cash Only</strong></li> <li><strong>General Admission</strong>: $10 per button at the gate</li> <li><strong>Button:</strong> is good for admission for whole weekend</li> <li><strong>Children (under 12) and Seniors (60+):</strong> Free</li> </ul> <p><a title="Mahkato Wacipi Facebook page " href="https://www.facebook.com/share/19QcvTHr2x/">54th Annual Traditional Mahkato Wacipi Facebook</a></p>2026-09-19T13:00:00-05:002026-09-19T19:00:00-05:00https://mankato.mnsu.edu/university-life/diversity-equity-inclusion/dish-events/54th-annual-mahkato-wacipi-saturday/90d7605b-cf05-40d9-8502-678c54fbe050<h2 class="h3">Honoring the 38 Dakota</h2> <p><strong>Dates:</strong> September 18-20, 2026</p> <h2>Grand Entries</h2> <ul> <li>Friday at 7:00 PM</li> <li>Saturday at 1:00 PM and 7:00 PM</li> <li>Sunday at 1:00 PM</li> </ul> <h2>Cooridinators</h2> <ul> <li><strong>Spiritual Advisor: </strong>Austin Owen</li> <li><strong>Emcees:</strong> Jerry Dearly, Galen Drapeau Jr. and Bill Taylor</li> <li><strong>Arena Director: </strong>Londel Seaboy, Sisseton, SD</li> <li><strong>Host Drum:</strong> Mazakute Singers, Santee, NE</li> <li><strong>Moccasin Game Coordinator: </strong>Wambdi Gill</li> </ul> <h2>Cost</h2> <ul> <li><strong>Cash Only</strong></li> <li><strong>General Admission</strong>: $10 per button at the gate</li> <li><strong>Button:</strong> is good for admission for whole weekend</li> <li><strong>Children (under 12) and Seniors (60+):</strong> Free</li> </ul> <p><a title="Mahkato Wacipi Facebook page " href="https://www.facebook.com/share/19QcvTHr2x/">54th Annual Traditional Mahkato Wacipi Facebook</a></p>2026-09-20T13:00:00-05:002026-09-20T19:00:00-05:00https://mankato.mnsu.edu/university-life/diversity-equity-inclusion/dish-events/54th-annual-mahkato-wacipi-sunday/9baa5fb6-f5d9-46b7-8b7e-4aa0817d4d86<p>Practice your Spanish in a relaxed and welcoming environment while enjoying popcorn and great conversation. Whether you're a native speaker or learning Spanish, everyone is welcome.</p> <p>Open to the campus community.</p>2026-09-23T17:00:00-05:002026-09-23T18:00:00-05:00https://mankato.mnsu.edu/university-life/diversity-equity-inclusion/dish-events/latin-american-affairs-palomitas-platica-en-espanol/02548b47-cfdb-4b49-b905-9d412faa17e0<p>Test your knowledge of Latin music, artists and culture in a fun trivia competition. Come with friends or join a team and celebrate the rich diversity of Latin American music.</p> <p>Open to the campus community.</p>2026-09-24T16:00:00-05:002026-09-24T19:00:00-05:00https://mankato.mnsu.edu/university-life/diversity-equity-inclusion/dish-events/latin-american-affairs-musica-latina-trivia-night/ebb6f961-76d9-4a51-a6e9-eae8f36380ec<p>Test your knowledge of Latin music, artists and culture in a fun trivia competition. Come with friends or join a team and celebrate the rich diversity of Latin American music.</p> <p>Open to the campus community.</p>2026-09-28T16:00:00-05:002026-09-28T19:00:00-05:00https://mankato.mnsu.edu/university-life/diversity-equity-inclusion/dish-events/latin-american-affairs-musica-latina-trivia-night2/