Dakota necklace made from a string of light pink amber glass beads of various sizes and shapes. The beads are European glass of the type used in the fur trade, are worn, and have been restrung on a nylon cord. Made ca. 1890.

Three opaque light blue pony beads made between 1700 and 1837.

A Dakota beaded and quilled leather storage or "possibles" bag. The bag is rectangular in shape, with porcupine-quilled red lines on the front and beaded geometrics on the sides, and is decorated with tufts of yellow and purple horsehair emerging from metal cones. Made by Nancy McClure Faribault, wife of David Faribault, circa 1880.

The plaque at the base of the Iron Man Memorial in Chisholm features a poem written by Veda Ponikvar that uses the monument’s formal title, “Emergence of Man Through Steel.” Photograph by David Rian, December 2020.

Front view of the Iron Man Memorial, Chisholm. Photo by Suzanne Rian, October 2020.

Side view of the Iron Man Memorial, Chisholm. Photograph by Pete Markham, April 22, 2009. CC BY-SA 2.0

The Iron Man statue on top of the Iron Man Memorial, Chisholm. Photo by Pete Markham, April 22, 2009.

Dancers of Mi Perú-Minnesota wear Santiago dance attire from Huaycayo, Peru, ca. 2024. The Santiago dance is a way the Andean community of Huancayo, Peru, pays tribute to the land and gives thanks for the harvests. It is an event full of joy. Photo used with the permission of Mi Perú-Minnesota.

Mi Perú-MN supports a non-profit organization at a local fundraiser event at La Doña Cervecería in Minneapolis, 2018 or 2019. Photo used with the permission of Mi Perú-Minnesota.