The process to rename Lake Place Park Gichi 'ode Akiing (gih chee o DAY ah king) or "Grand Heart Place" and in so doing, recognize the Native community's long presence in what's now called Duluth continues.
Babette Sandman is the chair of the Duluth Indigenous Commission and she has big dreams for the project, including a naming ceremony that would bring all nations together, and opportunities for teachings and new beginnings.