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Anthony Allen Wells April 2, 1996 ~ April 28, 2018 (age 22) Anthony Allen Wells, 22 years young, of the Eagle Clan and Redby, Minnesota journeyed to the spirit world on Saturday, April 28, 2018 from Red Lake, MN. He was born on April 2, 1996 in Red Lake, MN to George Allen Schoenborn and Toni Wells. Anthony grew up in Redby and Red Lake while attending school in Red Lake. He was raised by and lived with his grandmothers Carol and Doreen Wells and Molly Sigana most of his life. Anthony loved his...
RED LAKE - The Red Lake Nation Youth Conference 2018 kicked off at the Red Lake Humanities Center at 6 PM on Wednesday, May 2nd, beginning with the Miikawaadizi "Be Beautiful" Fashion Show. About 40 women and children participated in the show. A performance by Becca Lynn followed, as well as a performance by comedians Kasey Nicholson and Bobby Wilson of the "1491's" and a Round Dance Social. Day 2 will begin with registration at the Red Lake High School Lobby, breakfast, prayer and smudge, and...
On March 29, 2018 Red Lake Lady Warrior and Senior Alexis Desjarlait signed her letter-of-intent to play basketball, softball and volleyball at Hibbing Community College. Desjarlait has been playing all three sports at the varsity level since the 7th grade, the first student athlete from Red Lake High School to do so. Alexis is the daughter of Nicole and Nolan Desjarlait. She is also currently an honor student at both Red Lake High School and Red Lake Nation College. In 2004, Hibbing Community...
A shooting incident in Minneapolis left six injured on Wednesday night, according to police. At about 7:45 p.m., officers responded to a report of a shooting on the 2400 block of Ogema Place. https://www.twincities.com/2018/05/02/shooting-incident-leaves-six-injured-in-minneapolis-according-to-police/...
NEW YORK — For 108 years, the Boy Scouts of America’s flagship program has been known simply as the Boy Scouts. With girls soon entering the ranks, the group says that iconic name will change. The organization on Wednesday announced a new name for its Boy Scouts program: Scouts BSA. The change will take effect next February. https://www.twincities.com/2018/05/02/boy-scouts-changing-name-scouts-bsa-girls-joining/...
The rate of “deaths of despair” has risen dramatically over the past decade in the United States, says an annual report released today. Why that’s the case is a vexing question. https://www.twincities.com/2018/05/02/deaths-of-despair-report-finds-steep-increase-in-suicide-drug-and-alcohol-morbidity/...
Right now, it’s not illegal in Minnesota for police officers to have sex with people in their custody. That might be about to change. https://www.twincities.com/2018/05/02/minnesota-cops-can-legally-have-sex-with-people-in-custody-that-might-be-about-to-change/...
PHILADELPHIA — Two black men arrested for sitting at a Philadelphia Starbucks without ordering anything settled with the city Wednesday for a symbolic $1 each and a promise from officials to set up a $200,000 program for young entrepreneurs. The men and their lawyer told The Associated Press the settlement was an effort to make sure something positive came out of the incident. https://www.twincities.com/2018/05/02/starbucks-philadelphia-settlement-black-men-arrested/...
After winning their fourth WNBA championship in seven years last October, the Lynx are still waiting on the customary White House invitation, coach Cheryl Reeve said at practice on Wednesday afternoon. She added that former President Barack Obama contacted the team immediately after it won the WNBA championship in 2011, 2013 and 2015. “It’s certainly disappointing,” Reeve said. “It was really special with the other WNBA championships that we won to be able to get the word that we were going to get a phone call from the White House. And...
MINNEAPOLIS (KMSP) - A shooting in the Little Earth neighborhood of Minneapolis injured six people Wednesday night, according to Minneapolis Police Sgt. Darcy Horn. Around 7:45 p.m., officers responded to a report of a shooting near the intersection of 24th Street and Ogema Place. Police found multiple victims, all who were taken by ambulance to Hennepin County Medical Center. All six victims have non-life threatening injuries. One victim is a juvenile. http://www.fox9.com/news/little-earth-shooting-injures-multiple-victims...
The nationwide food poisoning outbreak from E. coli-contaminated romaine lettuce has claimed its first fatality, an unidentified person in California, and the contagion has sickened a total of 121 people in 25 states, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Wednesday. That's an increase of 23 people and three states - Kentucky, Massachusetts and Utah - since the most recent CDC update on Friday. With the numbers ratcheting up every week, this outbreak is approaching the scale of the 2006 baby spinach E. coli outbreak, in...
The Denver-based American Indian College Fund, a non-profit organization providing scholarships and programs supporting Native American higher education, is thrilled to announce that former scholarship recipient and tribal college graduate Cannupa Hansker Luger has organized an art exhibit with five contemporary artists to explore the interconnectedness of the human story. Composed of over 4000 individual handmade clay beads created by hundreds of communities, ‘Every One’ re-humanizes the data of missing and murdered Indigenous women,...
NORMAN, Okla. – A veteran educator, a tribal ambassador, a financial scholar, a tribal leader and an energy-sector pioneer, make up the 2018 class of the Chickasaw Nation Hall of Fame. Induction ceremonies will be 6 p.m., Thursday, May 31, at the Embassy Suites Hotel. Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby will induct the new class of honorees. Ms. Jerry Brown, Edmond, Oklahoma; the late Kennedy W. Brown, William R. Kinney, Jr., Austin, Texas; the late Lila Dean McManus, and Joe F. Moore, Sr., Horseshoe Bay, Texas; will be inducted into...
May 1, 2018, Denver, Colo.-The Denver-based American Indian College Fund, a non-profit organization providing scholarships and programs supporting Native American higher education, is thrilled to announce that former scholarship recipient and tribal college graduate Cannupa Hansker Luger has organized an art exhibit with five contemporary artists to explore the interconnectedness of the human story. Anchoring the exhibition is Luger's international social collaboration that culminated in the...
Sulphur, Oklahoma – More than 100 prominent artists representing Native American tribes throughout the United States will be featured during the Artesian Arts Festival, Saturday, May 26. Hosted by the Chickasaw Nation at the Artesian Plaza, activities begin at 10 a.m. and continue until 6 p.m. The Artesian Arts Festival has continued to expand each year since its 2014 inaugural year, to become one of the fastest growing Native American art markets in the United States. A celebration of all...
RED LAKE - The 8th Annual Red Lake Nation Elder's Gathering was held at Seven Clans Casino Event Center on Monday, April 30, 2018 and continued on Tuesday, May 1st. Registration and breakfast were served from 8 AM to 9 AM, followed by the Opening Prayer with Spiritual Leader, Greeting Spears Jr., and the Welcome Address with Amber McNeal and Amaya Pemberton, along with the Little Bear Drum Group. The morning session including a Youth Showcase from Red Lake Schools, the King and Queen selection,...
RED LAKE - The 8th Annual Red Lake Nation Elder's Gathering was held at Seven Clans Casino Event Center on Monday, April 30, 2018 and will continue through Tuesday, May 1st. Registration and breakfast was served from 8 AM to 10 AM, followed by the Opening Ceremony with Greeting Spears Jr., the Red Lake Nation Honor Guard and Royalty, Eyabay and the welcome and opening remarks from Red Lake Tribal Chairman Darrell Seki Sr. The morning session including a presentation by Red Lake EMT's, informatio...
RED LAKE - A Groundbreaking Ceremony was held at noon on Monday, April 30, 2018 for the new Red Lake Dialysis Center, the Red Lake Chemical Dependency Treatment Center and the Red Lake Fire Department at the Red Lake Hospital Field. At 2 PM another Groundbreaking Ceremony was scheduled to take place in Ponemah for their new Fire Hall. The new state of the art Dialysis Center will be constructed next to the hospital, connected by way of a corridor. It is designed to provide approximately 10 jobs...
On Saturday, April 28, 2018, at the Redby Community Center, Ryan Wade Auginash and Michele Mae Buffalo were united in marriage in front of family and friends. Vicky Graves performed the ceremony....
2018 Red Lake High School Prom held in Red Lake...
The Red Lake Tribe celebrated Administrative Professionals Day on Friday, April 27, 2018, by providing a prime rib luncheon to their administrative personal and giving them all the rest of the day off afterwards. Administrative Professionals Day® highlights the important role of administrative professionals in all sectors of the modern economy worldwide. It is on the Wednesday of Administrative Professionals Week®, which is on the last full week of April. Administrative Professionals...
BLACKDUCK - The Red Lake Warriors Baseball Team held their home opener in Blackduck on Thursday, April 26, 2018, playing one game that counted as two because of the shortened season. It was Blackduck's second and third win of the season, as they beat Walker-Hackensack-Akley 13-4 on Tuesday. They are now 0-2 on the season and will travel to Kelliher on May 1st for a double-header, host Nevis on May 3rd for a double-header and travel to Laporte on May 4th....
Red Lake Early Learning at the Early Childhood Center - Field Trips and other Activities...
Arizona teachers will return to class Thursday if the Legislature passes the budget by then, organizers have announced, marking the end to the largest walkout in modern American history. At a Tuesday evening news conference at the Capitol, the leaders of the Arizona Educators United group and Arizona Education Association, the state's teachers' union, credited the teacher's movement for the additional education funding lawmakers are expected to approve. https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona-education/2018/05/01/...
DENVER — The loudest rallying cries from Colorado teachers protesting for more education dollars were about dwindling paychecks that are steadily losing ground to the state’s rising cost of living. Teachers usually say a persistent funding shortage, which has cost public schools $6.6 billion since 2009, led them to walk off the job and close down schools last week. https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/rising-pension-costs-play-role-in-teacher-protests-across-us/2018/05/01/1e1eb866-4d09-11e8-85c1-9326c4511033_story.htm...