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  • Day One: 6th Annual Red Lake Nation Elder's Conference held in Red Lake

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 10, 2016

    RED LAKE - On Monday, May 9, 2016 the 6th Annual Red Lake Nation Elder's Conference began at 8 AM at the Red Lake Casino Event Center with registration and breakfast. Chairman Darrell Seki Sr. gave the welcome and opening remarks, followed by an exhibition by Larry Yazzie and the Native Pride Dancers. Two presentations took place starting at around 10 AM. The first was Dementia Awareness, presented by Karen (Holstein) Bedeau and Carol Priest, and the second was a presentation on "Working with...

  • Some Sunday evening fishing near the Blackduck Bridge on the Red Lake Indian Reservation - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 10, 2016

    Some Sunday evening fishing near the Blackduck Bridge on the Red Lake Indian Reservation....

  • Warriors win first two games of season with 12-6 win over Lake of the Woods - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 10, 2016

    The Red Lake Warriors won their first two games of the season with 12-6 win over Lake of the Woods in Red Lake. Although they only played one game, they decided beforehand that this scheduled double-header would give two victories to the winner. Red Lake was supposed to play a game at Lake of the Woods in April but was cancelled because of rain. Alex English pitched the entire 7 innings for the Warriors and got the win. The JV Varsity baseball team were also winners on the afternoon. Red Lake...

  • 11th Annual Youth Leadership Conference kicks off in Red Lake - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 10, 2016

    Conference began on Wednesday, May 4, 2016, at Red Lake High School the Red Creek Drum Group, and facilitators Chance Rush and Murphy Thomas, followed by the welcome address by Red Lake Tribal Chairman Darrell Seki Sr. The Red Lake Youth Council presented their address and introduced their members, followed by Key Note speakers Kasey Nicholson and Bobby Wilson. Workshops were held in the afternoon until 3:10 PM. They included Moccasin Making with Vicky Fineday; Cultural Identity with Kasey...

  • "What's Left - Lives Touched by Suicide" Art Exhibit held at Red Lake Nation College - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 10, 2016

    "What's Left - Lives Touched by Suicide" Art Exhibit was held at Red Lake Nation College on Tuesday, May 3, 2016. The exhibit is a multimedia exhibit designed to create a proactive community dialogue about suicide and mental illness, featuring over a dozen artists in a variety of forms. The opening reception took place, and the exhibit will run for thirty days. Red Lake School's Superintendent Anne Lundquist put the exhibit together....

  • Two bad early innings help Nevis to beat Red Lake 15-5 - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 10, 2016

    On Tuesday, May 3, 2016, the Red Lake Warrior Baseball Team hosted Nevis. Two bad early innings for Red Lake helped Nevis to secure the win, 15-5. Red Lake Baseball Schedule: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2016/04/01/sports/2016-red-lake-warrior-baseball-schedule/45435.html Red Lake Girls Softball Schedule: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2016/03/31/sports/2016-red-lake-lady-warriors-upper-mississippi-conference-softball-schedule/45392.html...

  • Lady Warriors Softball Team hosts Pine River in make-up game - P8

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 10, 2016

    The Red Lake Lady Warriors Varsity and Junior Varsity Softball Teams hosted Pine River in a make-up game on Thursday, April 28, 2016. Pine River took both games. Red Lake Baseball Schedule: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2016/04/01/sports/2016-red-lake-warrior-baseball-schedule/45435.html Red Lake Girls Softball Schedule: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2016/03/31/sports/2016-red-lake-lady-warriors-upper-mississippi-conference-softball-schedule/45392.html...

  • Warriors improving, but drop another game to Blackduck - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 10, 2016

    The Red Lake Warriors Baseball Team hosted the Blackduck Drakes on Tuesday, April 26, 2016. Blackduck beat Red Lake 14-4 in the Drakes home opener on April 12, 2016. Red Lake Baseball Schedule: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2016/04/01/sports/2016-red-lake-warrior-baseball-schedule/45435.html Red Lake Girls Softball Schedule: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2016/03/31/sports/2016-red-lake-lady-warriors-upper-mississippi-conference-softball-schedule/45392.html...

  • Red Lake High School 2016 Prom - P12

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 10, 2016

    The 2016 Red Lake High School Prom was held on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at the Red Lake Casino Event Center. Red Lake High School Prom 2016 video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrUKMki48F8...

  • Red Lake Warriors lose home opener to Pine River - P15

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 10, 2016

    The Red Lake Warriors Varsity and Junior Varsity lost their home openers 2016 to Pine River on Tuesday, April 19 in Red Lake. Red Lake Baseball Schedule: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2016/04/01/sports/2016-red-lake-warrior-baseball-schedule/45435.html Red Lake Girls Softball Schedule: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2016/03/31/sports/2016-red-lake-lady-warriors-upper-mississippi-conference-softball-schedule/45392.html...

  • Minneapolis North Polars end Red Lake's winning streak 82-61 at Target Center - P42

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 10, 2016

    From KKCQ Sports Radio Class A State Semifinal – Red Lake 61 vs. Minneapolis North 82 The high flying Minneapolis North Polars will play for a State Championship on Saturday, following their 82-61 victory over Red Lake at Target Center in Minneapolis. The Polars will have a chance to win their 6th State Championship in school history. The game began with a 9-0 for the Polars before the Warriors calmed down and got on the board. The lead would stretch to 20 in the first half, but the Warriors c...

  • Red Lake #5 upsets #4 Browerville/Eagle Valley 66-52 to advance in State Tournament - P42

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 10, 2016

    From KKCQ Sports Class A State Quarterfinal – Red Lake 66 vs. Browerville/Eagle Valley 52 Fifth seed and seventh-ranked (MBN) Red Lake (27-4) pushed its winning streak to 15 games by knocking off fourth seed and fifth-ranked (MBN) Browerville/Eagle Valley (26-3) 66-62 on Thursday afternoon at Williams Arena in the 2016 MSHSL Class A quarterfinal on the campus of the University of Minnesota. A program with a reputation for a loyal and spirited crowd, Red Lake was buoyed by the sixth man a...

  • Red Lake Warriors return to State Tournament with 65-44 Section 8A Championship over Northern Freeze - Set 2 - P45

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 10, 2016

    From KKCQ Sports Red Lake Warriors return to State Tournament with 65-44 Section 8A Championship over Northern Freeze Make it three straight trips to the State Tournament for the Red Lake Warriors as they rallied from a halftime deficit to defeat the Northern Freeze Friday night for the Section 8A Championship. The Freeze jumped out to a 9-3 lead but Will Morrison knocked down back to back three pointers for the Warriors to tie the game at 9-9. The Freeze would come back and take a seven point...

  • OFFICE ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ANNOUNCES NEW PROGRAM TO SUPPORT TRIBAL GOVERNMENTS EXERCISE SPECIAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CRIMINAL JURISDICTION

    May 10, 2016

    WASHINTON - The Justice Department’s Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) today released a grant solicitation launching the new Grants to Tribal Governments to Exercise Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction Program (Tribal Jurisdiction Program). This new program was authorized in the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 (VAWA 2013) and received its first appropriation in fiscal year 2016. VAWA 2013 recognizes tribes’ inherent power to exercise “special domestic violence criminal jurisdiction” (SDVCJ) over certain...

  • 1 dead after river incident in northern Minnesota

    May 10, 2016

    BAUDETTE, Minn. - A man has died after an incident on Rapid River in northern Minnesota. Authorities were called to the stretch of the river near Clementson Rapids just after 5 p.m. Friday, according to a news release from the Lake of the Woods County Sheriff’s Office. Crews pulled Inpong Douangmala, 64 of Warroad, from the river. He was taken to LakeWood Health Center in Baudette, where he was pronounced dead. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/region/4028164-1-dead-after-river-incident-northern-minnesota...

  • Beltrami Commissioner Sumner announces candidacy for second term

    May 10, 2016

    REDBY -- Commissioner Tim Sumner, of Beltrami County's fourth district, will be running for a second term this November. "There's a lot of work going on at the county, and I want to move forward with some of the things that we've been working on," said Sumner, a resident of Redby. "I also love public service, it's just something that I'm passionate about." http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/local/4028543-election-2016-beltrami-commissioner-sumner-announces-candidacy-second-term...

  • Few solutions for mentally ill facing charges in Minnesota

    May 10, 2016

    ST. PAUL, Minn. — Tim Leslie still remembers the house on Victoria and Selby where he’d regularly respond to calls as a patrol officer from a resident who was convinced there was something landing on the roof. There wasn’t, but police learned how to talk him down anyway. “The first couple calls, it was, ‘We do this, too?’ " he said. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/region/4028158-few-solutions-mentally-ill-facing-charges-minnesota...

  • Bias crimes penalty upped

    May 10, 2016

    ST. PAUL -- Crimes based on bias would receive 25 percent longer prison terms under a bill Minnesota senators approved Monday 40-19. Sen. Ron Latz, D-St. Louis Park, said the bill came after an African immigrant was struck with a beer mug from someone who objected to her talking in her native language in a Twin Cities restaurant. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/region/4028564-bias-crimes-penalty-upped...

  • ID theft limit extended

    May 10, 2016

    ST. PAUL -- Minnesota senators unanimously approved increasing the statute of limitations for people charged with identify theft Monday, a week after representatives did the same. Minnesotans now must be charged with identify theft within three years of the crime. The legislation approved that was written by Sen. Warren Limmer, R-Maple Grove, extends the statute of limitations to five years when the crimes involve at least eight victims and more than $35,000....

  • Frank William Thompson

    May 10, 2016

    Frank William Thompson May 27, 1951 - May 5, 2016 Frank William Thompson, Jr., 64, of Bagley, MN passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 5, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family after a long, courageous battle with kidney disease. Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in Rice Lake, MN with Pastor Tim Brown officiating. Interment of his ashes will be at St. Philip's Episcopal Cemetery in Rice Lake, MN. The Cease Family Funeral Home of Bagley assisted th...

  • Teamsters pension fund to Congress: We need your help

    May 10, 2016

    With the retirements of 407,000 people on the line, the Teamsters' Central States Pension Fund is appealing to Congress to help solve its dire financial predicament. The $16.1 billion fund holds retirement money for trucking industry workers and retirees across the country, including 22,000 in Minnesota. http://www.startribune.com/teamsters-pension-fund-to-congress-help-us/378661561/...

  • Allina merging hospitals in Anoka County

    May 10, 2016

    Allina Health System is merging under one license two acute care hospitals in Anoka County, as the Minneapolis-based system tries to eliminate duplicate services at the nearby medical centers. Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids and Unity Hospital in Fridley will continue distinct operations, but the smaller medical center in Fridley next year will take the name “Mercy Hospital — Unity Campus.” http://www.startribune.com/allina-merging-hospitals-in-anoka-county/378703651/...

  • Met Council program steers Section 8 renters to low-poverty areas with good schools

    May 10, 2016

    It's an opportunity lost: Half the families that initially receive a much-coveted Section 8 federal housing voucher in Anoka, Carver and suburban Hennepin and Ramsey counties can't find a home on which to use them. For those who do find a place, nearly one-quarter settle in areas of concentrated poverty. http://www.startribune.com/for-section-8-families-the-place-matters/378661811/...

  • Rosebud Sioux will meet with Army reps to discuss return of children's remains

    May 10, 2016

    PHILADELPHIA - The children died far from their families, stricken by tuberculosis, flu and loneliness, buried on the grounds of what was then the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, which today is the Army War College. Now there’s a chance that some will be sent home to their tribes. The head of Army cemeteries said in an interview that he’s open to meeting American Indian demands to repatriate children’s remains, provided talks on the matter prove fruitful and all regulations are met. http://www.startribune.com/rosebud-siou...

  • Study: Sanders' economic plan piles $18T on federal debt

    May 10, 2016

    WASHINGTON — Sen. Bernie Sanders' tax and spending proposals would provide new levels of health and education benefits for American families, but they'd also blow an $18-trillion hole in federal deficits, piling on so much debt they would damage the economy. That sobering assessment comes from a joint analysis released Monday by the nonpartisan Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center and the Urban Institute Health Policy Center, well-known Washington think tanks. Democratic presidential candidate Sanders would raise taxes by more than $15 trillion o...

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