GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 2: Midwest United States
Minnesota: MN-34
White Earth Catholic Community
1112 Third Street
Wauben, MN 56589 (physical address)
P.O. Box 57
Ogema, MN 56569 (postal address)
Phone: 218-473-2101
Email: 1112sta@arvig.net
St. Ann Church, Waubun, and St. Anne Church, Naytahwaush, White Earth Reservation, Minnesota, have been predominantly Native American (Ojibwa) parishes in the Diocese of Crookston (Archives: Crookston, Minnesota).
St. Anne Church, Naytahwaush:
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1891-1900 |
Benedictines (St. John's Abbey) (Archives: Collegeville, Minnesota) at St. Benedict’s, White Earth, attended Naytahwaush/ Twin Lakes station (Ojibwa) |
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1900-1918 |
Benedictines at St. Joseph's, Beaulieu, attended to Naytahwaush/ Twin Lakes station |
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1918-1926 |
Benedictines at St. Theodore’s, Ponsford, established and attended to St. Anne Mission (Ojibwa) |
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1926-1934 |
Benedictines at St. Catherine’s, Cass Lake, attended to St. Anne’s |
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1934 |
Benedictines at Immaculate Conception, Red Lake, attended to St. Anne’s |
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1934-1939 |
Benedictines at St. Michael's, Mahnomen, attended to St. Anne’s |
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1939-1950 |
Benedictines at St. Joseph's, Beaulieu, attended to St. Anne’s |
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1950-1976 |
Benedictines administered St. Anne Mission |
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1976-1979 |
Benedictines at St. Joseph's, Beaulieu, attended to St. Anne’s |
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1979-1980s |
Became a parish; Benedictines administered St. Anne Church |
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1980s-present |
Oblates of Mary Immaculate (Archives: Washington, D.C.) have administered St. Anne’s |
Benedictines at St. Anne's attended to the following Native American (Ojibwa) missions:
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1950-1958 (closed) |
Daigles Mill station |
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1950-1958 (closed) |
Wild Rice Reserve station |
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1950-1959 (transferred to St. Michael's, Mahnomen) |
St. Agnes Mission, Island Lake |
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1950-1976 (transferred to St. Benedict's, White Earth) |
St. Francis Cabrini Mission, Big Elbow Lake 1958-1968 Rodwell Nursing Home |
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1979-1980 |
St. Francis Cabrini Mission, Big Elbow Lake |
Oblates of Mary Immaculate from St. Anne's have attended St. Francis Cabrini Mission, Big Elbow Lake, 1980-present.
Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans:
Inclusive dates: 1915-ongoing
Volume: At least .5 cubic foot
Description: Sacramental records; see also Most Holy Redeemer Church, Ogema, Minnesota
/1 St. Anne's, Naytahwaush, and its attended Indian missions and stations,
Inclusive dates: 1934-ongoing
Volume: At least 3 volumes
Description: Records from 1934-1950, when St. Anne's Mission was administered by Benedictines from Mahnomen and Beaulieu, have been kept at St. Anne's; baptisms, marriages, and deaths, 1934-ongoing; first communions, 1935-ongoing; confirmations, 1939-ongoing.
/2 St. Ann’s, Waubun
Inclusive dates: 1915-ongoing
Volume: At least .3 cubic foot
Description: All sacramental records have been kept at St. Anne’s
Unless otherwise noted, the repository on this page holds (or held) the records described here and they are not held at the ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Archives.
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