Thousands of years ago, the Dakota people lived near the rushing rivers.


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Thousands of years ago, the Dakota people lived near the rushing rivers.
They paddled wooden dugout canoes and knocked tasty wild rice into their boats.
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Thousands of years ago, the Dakota people lived near the rushing rivers.
They paddled wooden dugout canoes and knocked tasty wild rice into their boats.
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