Purpose of the Bill

The purpose of this bill is to allocate funds for the construction of a cultural center for the White Earth Nation, which is a Native American community in Minnesota.

Main Provisions

• The bill provides an appropriation of $5,000,000 in the fiscal year 2026.
• These funds are designated specifically for the construction of a cultural center for the White Earth Tribal Community.

Significant Changes to Existing Law

This bill introduces a new appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund, which is a dedicated fund used for arts and cultural projects in Minnesota. The introduction of financial support for constructing a cultural center represents a commitment to preserving and promoting the cultural heritage of the White Earth Nation.

Relevant Terms

• Appropriation
• White Earth Nation
• Cultural Center
• Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund
• Tribal Community