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  1. L'Étoile du Nord is a French phrase meaning "The Star of the North". It is the motto of the U.S. state of Minnesota, and the only U.S. state motto in French. It was chosen by the state's first governor, Henry Hastings Sibley, and adopted in 1861, three years after Minnesota's admission to the union.

  2. L'étoile du nord ( The North Star) is an opéra comique in three acts by Giacomo Meyerbeer. The French-language libretto was by Eugène Scribe. The work had its first performance at the Opéra-Comique, Paris, on 16 February 1854. Much of the material, including some plot similarities (with the flautist Frederick the Great substituted by the ...

  3. L’etoile du Nord became the state motto in 1861. L’etoile du Nord (translation: “Star of the North”) was adopted formally as the official state motto in 1861. Henry Sibley selected this motto to be used on the state seal and the Legislature approved both the seal and the motto at the same time.

  4. May 8, 2019 · It would be another three years before "L'etoile du Nord" became the state's official motto. So, how did that happen? Good Question. " L'etoile du Nord – that's interpreted as the...

  5. Official State Motto of Minnesota. Minnesota formally adopted the French phrase "L'Etoile du Nord" (which means "The Star of the North") as the official state motto in 1861. All State Mottos. The state motto also appears on the great seal and the state flag, and one of Minnesota's nicknames is "The North Star State."

  6. L’Etoile du Nord French Immersion is a public, tuition-free school serving Pre-K through 5th grade students throughout the St. Paul area. Our teachers are native or fluent French speakers from around the globe, and many have studied or lived abroad for extended periods of time.

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  8. Nov 22, 2023 · A nod to the French motto, “L’Étoile du Nord,” meaning “the Star of the North", is featured prominently in the finalist designs for both the new state flag and seal.

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