| 1 | 1 | | 1.1 A bill for an act |
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| 2 | 2 | | 1.2 relating to state government; appropriating money for Native American culture, |
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| 3 | 3 | | 1.3 arts, and history programs. |
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| 4 | 4 | | 1.4BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: |
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| 5 | 5 | | 1.5 Section 1. APPROPRIATIONS; INDIAN AFFAIRS COUNCIL. |
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| 6 | 6 | | 1.6 (a) $2,500,000 in fiscal year 2026 and $2,500,000 in fiscal year 2027 are appropriated |
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| 7 | 7 | | 1.7from the arts and cultural heritage fund to the Indian Affairs Council for competitive grants |
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| 8 | 8 | | 1.8for Native American culture, arts, and history programs. |
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| 9 | 9 | | 1.9 (b) $850,000 in fiscal year 2026 and $850,000 in fiscal year 2027 are appropriated from |
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| 10 | 10 | | 1.10the arts and cultural heritage fund to the Indian Affairs Council to provide grants to Minnesota |
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| 11 | 11 | | 1.11Tribal Nations to preserve the Dakota and Ojibwe Indian languages and to foster education |
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| 12 | 12 | | 1.12programs and services for Dakota and Ojibwe languages. |
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| 13 | 13 | | 1.13 (c) $650,000 in fiscal year 2026 and $650,000 in fiscal year 2027 are appropriated from |
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| 14 | 14 | | 1.14the arts and cultural heritage fund to the Indian Affairs Council for grants to Dakota and |
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| 15 | 15 | | 1.15Ojibwe language-immersion educational institutions. |
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| 16 | 16 | | 1.16 (d) $600,000 in fiscal year 2026 and $600,000 in fiscal year 2027 are appropriated from |
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| 17 | 17 | | 1.17the arts and cultural heritage fund to the Indian Affairs Council to provide grants to preserve |
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| 18 | 18 | | 1.18Dakota and Ojibwe languages through support and services dedicated to educational programs |
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| 19 | 19 | | 1.19and immersion efforts in Dakota and Ojibwe languages. |
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| 20 | 20 | | 1.20 (e) $50,000 in fiscal year 2026 and $50,000 in fiscal year 2027 are appropriated from |
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| 21 | 21 | | 1.21the arts and cultural heritage fund to the Indian Affairs Council for a Dakota and Ojibwe |
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| 22 | 22 | | 1.22Indian languages working group coordinated by the Indian Affairs Council. |
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| 23 | 23 | | 1Section 1. |
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| 24 | 24 | | 25-04940 as introduced03/24/25 REVISOR SGS/EN |
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| 25 | 25 | | SENATE |
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| 26 | 26 | | STATE OF MINNESOTA |
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| 27 | 27 | | S.F. No. 3129NINETY-FOURTH SESSION |
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| 28 | 28 | | (SENATE AUTHORS: KUNESH) |
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| 29 | 29 | | OFFICIAL STATUSD-PGDATE |
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| 30 | 30 | | Introduction and first reading04/01/2025 |
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| 31 | 31 | | Referred to State and Local Government 2.1 (f) $150,000 in fiscal year 2026 and $150,000 in fiscal year 2027 are appropriated from |
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| 32 | 32 | | 2.2the arts and cultural heritage fund to the Indian Affairs Council for the Indian Affairs Council |
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| 33 | 33 | | 2.3to carry out the council's responsibilities under Minnesota Statutes, section 307.08, to comply |
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| 34 | 34 | | 2.4with Public Law 101-601, the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act. |
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| 35 | 35 | | 2Section 1. |
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| 36 | 36 | | 25-04940 as introduced03/24/25 REVISOR SGS/EN |
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