1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to state government; appropriating money for Dakota and Ojibwe Indian 
1.3 	language, education, and immersion programs and Why Treaties Matter Exhibit.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. APPROPRIATIONS; INDIAN AFFAIRS COUNCIL.
 1.6 		Subdivision 1.Dakota and Ojibwe language. (a) $1,250,000 in fiscal year 2018 and 
1.7 	$1,250,000 in fiscal year 2019 are appropriated from the arts and cultural heritage fund to 
1.8 	the Indian Affairs Council to provide grants to preserve Dakota and Ojibwe Indian language 
1.9 	and to foster education programs and immersion programs in Dakota and Ojibwe language.
1.10 	(b) $125,000 in fiscal year 2018 and $125,000 in fiscal year 2019 are appropriated from 
1.11 	the arts and cultural heritage fund to the Indian Affairs Council for a grant to the Niigaane 
1.12 	Ojibwe Immersion School.
1.13 	(c) $125,000 in fiscal year 2018 and $125,000 in fiscal year 2019 are appropriated from 
1.14 	the arts and cultural heritage fund to the Indian Affairs Council for a grant to the Wicoie 
1.15 	Nandagikendan Urban Immersion Project.
1.16 	(d) $50,000 in fiscal year 2018 and $50,000 in fiscal year 2019 are appropriated from 
1.17 	the arts and cultural heritage fund to the Indian Affairs Council for a Dakota and Ojibwe 
1.18 	Indian language working group coordinated by the Indian Affairs Council.
1.19 		Subd. 2.Why Treaties Matter Exhibit. $125,000 in fiscal year 2018 and $125,000 in 
1.20 	fiscal year 2019 are appropriated from the arts and cultural heritage fund to the Indian 
1.21 	Affairs Council to partner and collaborate with the Minnesota Humanities Center for the 
2.1 	Why Treaties Matter Exhibit. The Minnesota Humanities Center will be the fiscal agent for 
2.2 	this exhibit.