The North Star Flag (1989) - Minnesotans for a Better Flag
WEBThe North Star flag was voted “best overall” in an unofficial contest for a new Minnesota flag sponsored by the Saint Paul Pioneer Press (2001). The star recalls the state motto chosen by the pioneers, “L’etoile du Nord” (“The North Star”). The blue stripe represents our lakes and rivers.
Flag of Minnesota - Wikipedia
WEBThe state flag of the U.S. state of Minnesota consists of a dark blue field representing the night sky and the state's shape, an eight-pointed star representing the North Star, and a bright blue field representing the state's abundant waters; the star is based on one prominently featured in the Minnesota State Capitol rotunda.
Things to know about Minnesota’s new state flag and seal
WEBJan 4, 2024 · The new state flag should feature an eight-pointed North Star against a dark blue background shaped like the state, with a solid light blue field at the right, a special commission decided Monday as it picked a replacement for an older design that many Native Americans considered offensive.
Minnesota unveils new state flag after decades of criticism of …
WEBDec 19, 2023 · The State Emblems Redesign Commission said it selected a new flag that features a white North star on a dark blue shape of Minnesota. The flag’s light blue background represents the state’s...
Minnesota panel unveils new state flag featuring North Star | AP …
WEBMinnesota’s new state flag should feature an eight-pointed North Star against a dark blue background shaped like the state, with a solid light blue field at the right, a special commission decided Tuesday as it picked a replacement for an older design that many Native Americans considered offensive.
Minnesota Secretary Of State - State Flag
WEBMay 11, 2024 · The Minnesota State Flag represents many of the state’s best-known traits including its many lakes and rivers and the North Star. On its left side, the flag contains a dark blue background with a white, 8-point star.
Minnesota's new state flag design finalized - Star Tribune
WEBDec 20, 2023 · It features the shape of Minnesota in a deep blue and topped with an eight-point star facing north. The design also features a solid block of light blue to represent Minnesota's water.
Things to know about the new Minnesota state flag and seal
WEBDec 19, 2023 · Love it, hate it or yawn at it, Minnesota is set to debut a new state flag next spring that echoes the motto of being the North Star State.
The North Star Flag (Proposed 1989) — MN Flag Project
WEBFrom August 1, 2023 through the end of the year, the Minnesota State Emblems and Redesign Commission will develop and adopt a new design for the official state flag and seal, which will go into effect on May 11, 2024.
Minnesota's new state flag concept highlights iconic North Star
WEBDec 16, 2023 · Minnesota's new flag is set to feature a North Star set against a shape that resembles the outline of the state. Driving the news: The State Emblems Redesign Commission selected the concept out of three finalists during a Friday meeting.
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