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Articles from the May 24, 2017 edition


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  • After all-night session, Minnesota Legislature's work still unfinished

    May 24, 2017

    Minnesota lawmakers worked overnight Tuesday to try to finish work on the state’s next two-year, $46 billion budget, but were well behind schedule Wednesday morning as they approached their agreed-upon 7 a.m. deadline. The Legislature is operating in a special session that began Tuesday at 12:01 a.m., after the regular session concluded with only a small portion of the budget passed by lawmakers. Gov. Mark Dayton and Republican legislative said then that they had tentative agreements on several remaining budget bills, including those funding s...

  • At Minnesota Capitol, final bills take shape as push is on to finish state budget

    May 24, 2017

    Gov. Mark Dayton and the Republican-controlled Legislature finalized a deal Tuesday on a two-year, $46 billion budget that will cut taxes, increase education and transportation spending and borrow nearly $1 billion for a package of public works projects around Minnesota. Although the bills had not passed as of late Tuesday, Dayton and legislative leaders have a signed agreement that gives each side some but not all of what they wanted. http://www.startribune.com/at-capitol-a-push-to-finish-state-budget-after-dayton-gop-strik...

  • 2017 Ponemah School Pow Wow held on May 19, 2017 - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 24, 2017

    10 Ponemah School Pow Wow held on May 19, 2017 Congrats to the Ponemah School 2017~2018 Ponemah School Royalty, also. Brave: Cade Dow Princess: Shia Donnell They are the first-ever brother/sister Ponemah School Brave and Princess Royalty!...

  • Leading at the top of the seventh inning, Warriors give up 12 runs to lose to Laporte - P8

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 24, 2017

    On Friday, May 12, 2017 the Red Lake Warriors hosted Laporte in regular season play. Red Lake was leading 11-7 at the top of the seventh inning hoping for their first win, but a big rally by Laporte and 12 runs, changed everything. Red Lake will travel to Pine River on Monday, May 15, 2017 and Cass Lake on May 23rd....

  • Lady Warriors improving, but drop two games to Blackduck in double-header - P9

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 24, 2017

    The Red Lake Lady Warriors are improving, but drop two games to Blackduck in double-header on Thursday, May 11, 2017 in Red Lake....

  • Warriors in last stretch of season, lose to undefeated Walker-Hackensack-Akley - P9

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 24, 2017

    The Red Lake Warriors in their last stretch of this season, lose to undefeated Walker-Hackensack-Akley in Red Lake....

  • Grand Opening held for new Redby Community Center

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 24, 2017

    REDBY - A grand opening ceremony was held on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 in the community of Redby for their new Community Center, along with a blessing ceremony and feast. Lakeland News Report: https://lptv.org/redby-opens-new-community-center/ Groundbreaking Ceremony in 2015: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2015/06/11/news/ground-breaking-ceremony-held-for-new-redby-community-center-p8/36209.html...

  • 12th Annual Youth Leadership Conference kicks off in Red Lake - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 24, 2017

    RED LAKE - The 12th Annual Youth Leadership Conference kicked off in Red Lake on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at the Red Lake High School. Presentations and workshops began about 9 AM on Wednesday morning and would run until 3 PM each day. Some topics included cultural identity, self-esteem, complacency and being self-driven and motivation and inspiration. A walk against meth and heroin took place at 3:30 PM, followed by entertainment at 6 PM, which included a fashion show, comedy and a hypnotist....

  • 12th Annual Youth Leadership Conference kicks off in Red Lake - Set 2 - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 24, 2017

    RED LAKE - The 12th Annual Youth Leadership Conference kicked off in Red Lake on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at the Red Lake High School. Presentations and workshops began about 9 AM on Wednesday morning and would run until 3 PM each day. Some topics included cultural identity, self-esteem, complacency and being self-driven and motivation and inspiration. A walk against meth and heroin took place at 3:30 PM, followed by entertainment at 6 PM, which included a fashion show, comedy and a hypnotist....

  • Lady Warriors win two games in home double-header against Cass Lake - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 24, 2017

    The Red Lake Lady Warriors hosted the Cass Lake Panthers on Tuesday, May 9, 2017, winning both games in the double-header. Red Lake Junior Varsity lost their first game and won their second. The Lady Warriors will host Blackduck on Thursday, May 11, 2017 in another double-header....

  • Nevis Tigers take down Lady Warriors in Red Lake - P12

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 24, 2017

    Nevis Tigers take down Lady Warriors in Red Lake on Monday, May 8, 2017. Red Lake's Junior Varsity wins their game, however....

  • 2017 Red Lake High School Prom - P13

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 24, 2017

    The 2017 Red Lake High School Prom was held at the new cafeteria at Red Lake High School on Saturday, May 6th....

  • 2017 Red Lake High School Prom - Set 2 - P13

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 24, 2017

    The 2017 Red Lake High School Prom was held at the new cafeteria of the Red Lake High School on Saturday, May 6th....

  • 7th Annual Red Lake Nation Elder's Gathering held in Red Lake - P18

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 24, 2017

    RED LAKE - Over 400 elders gathered on Monday, May 1, 2017 at the Seven Clans Casino Event Center, all to take part in Day One of Red Lake's 7th Annual Elder's Gathering. Breakfast and registration began at 8 AM, followed by Opening Ceremonies of the Red Lake Nation Honor Guard, Red Lake Royalty, Honor Songs by the drum group Eyabay and the Welcome and Opening Remarks by Red Lake Tribal Chairman Darrell Seki, Sr. The event, open to Red Lake Elders 55 and over, was designed to be both...

  • Red Lake Chairman Darrell G. Seki, Sr. presents State of the Band Address - P38

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 24, 2017

    On Friday, March 31, 2017, Red Lake Chairman Darrell G. Seki, Sr. presented the State of the Band Address to a packed Red Lake Casino Convention Center. The following is a transcript and notes on his presentation. State of the Band Address Darrell G. Seki, Sr., Chairman, Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians Testimony by Chairman Seki in Washington DC The United States and its agencies have a trust responsibility to the Red Lake Nation, which must be honored regardless of political dispute over budg...

  • Red Lake stumbles in 93-46 loss to Minneapolis North in opening round of Class A State Tournament - P43

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 24, 2017

    Class 1A Boys Quarterfinals Minneapolis North 83, Red Lake 46: Defending MSHSL Class A champion #1 Minneapolis North Community (30-2) advances to the state semifinals with a 93-46 win over Red Lake (25-5) on Thursday at Williams Arena on the campus of the University of Minnesota. The Polars, competing in the state tournament for the 21st time in program history, are seeking a seventh state title. They'll face the #5 Springfield / #4 Nevis winner in the semifinals on Friday at noon at Target...

  • Red Lake Warriors win 4th Consecutive Section 8A Championship with 71-60 win over Stephen-Argyle - P47

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 24, 2017

    Section 8A Championship – Red Lake 71 vs. Stephen-Argyle 60 The Red Lake Warriors overcame a 33-29 halftime to defeat the Stephen-Argyle Storm and win their fourth consecutive Section 8A championship. The Warriors outscored the Storm 42-27 in the second half thanks in large part to a 16-3 run that Red Lake put together. Kendall Whitefeather came off the Red Lake bench to lead all scorers in the game with 23 points. Rob McClain added 16 points as the Warriors picked up their eleventh win in t...

  • Lady Warriors hit slump in 71-41 loss to Cromwell-Wright - P47

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 24, 2017

    MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - #3 Cromwell-Wright (26-4) converted 13 three-pointers to snap Red Lake's (24-3) 15-game winning streak 71-41 in the Class A quarterfinals at Mariucci Arena on the campus of the University of Minnesota. Cromwell-Wright made 9-of-16 three-pointers before the break and defended the arc well, holding the Warriors to 0-7 three-point shooting to mount a 46-15 lead at the half. The Cardinals were led by Chelsea Swatek with 23 points and nine rebounds as she delivered 4-9 from...

  • Michael Allen Smith

    May 24, 2017

    Michael Allen Smith Sept. 27, 1961 - May 18, 2017 Michael Allen Smith, age 55, of Cass Lake, Minnesota began his spiritual journey on May 18, 2017 from Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He was born September 27, 1961 in Minneapolis, MN to Donald Joseph Smith and Loretta Mae (Aitkin) Smith. Michael is one of seven children who, at a young age, were separated from each other. When Michael was old enough to understand the family dynamics, he started searching for his...

  • Bemidji Pioneer: Final Minnesota legislative bills may be passed in middle of the night

    May 24, 2017

    ST. PAUL—Twenty hours after legislative leaders and Gov. Mark Dayton announced "we have a deal" for a $46 billion state budget, lawmakers and the public waited most of the day Tuesday to see what the deal was. The Legislature convened Tuesday afternoon with the intent of holding hearings for budgets funding public schools, health and human services and transportation, a collection of tax cuts and a package of infrastructure projects. But the first bill wasn't released to the public until shortly before 8 p.m. http://www.bemi...

  • Sweat Lodge - Friday, May 26th at 6 p.m.

    Sweat Lodge - Friday, May 26th at 6 p.m. Location: FCS Cliffs by the lake Hosted by: Red Lake Family & Children Services & Ronald Cobenais Red Lake Family & Children Services 1(218) 679-2122...

  • Chickasaw Nation Tribal Election Filing Period

    May 24, 2017

    The Chickasaw Nation Election Commission announces filing period opens June 5 and continues through June 7, 2017 for the 2017 General Elections. Candidates must file in the election secretary’s office, located in the Government Services building, 2015 Lonnie Abbott Industrial Boulevard, Ada, OK. Candidates may file between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Legislative seats to be filled are, Seat 3 of Pontotoc District; Seat 4 of Pontotoc District; Seat 2 of Pickens District; Seat 3 of the Tishomingo District. Seat 3 of the Chickasaw Nation S...

  • Coming Home: Young Songwriters Workshop

    When: Saturday, June 17th. Workshop / 10:00 – 5:00 pm, Registration required Show case / 6:00 – 9:00 pm, open to the public Where: Headwaters School of Music and the Arts | 519 Minnesota Ave NW, Bemidji, MN 56601 Who: Workshop / Ages 13-21. $25 per person Showcase / Open to the public Why: Participants will leave the 7-hour day feeling inspired, with a basic understanding of methods that have kept the creativity flowing for professional songwriters for ages. Participants will also leave with a few pieces of original and collaborated work to...

  • First Nations & Oweesta Launch New "Native Financial Learning Network" Under a Generous Grant Provided by Northwest Area Foundation

    May 24, 2017

    LONGMONT, Colorado (May 23, 2017) – First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) today announced the launch of the “Native Financial Learning Network.” Managed in partnership with First Nations’ wholly-owned subsidiary, First Nations Oweesta Corporation (Oweesta), the Native Financial Learning Network (NFLN) will promote peer learning for six partner organizations as they build and grow their financial education programs. Members of NFLN will work to improve or scale up a financial education program that is designed to build skills...

  • Navajo artist to demonstrate jewelry making at Artesian Arts Fest

    May 24, 2017

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – A live jewelry demonstration by well-known Navajo jeweler Jimmie Harrison will take place 1 to 1:30 p.m. Saturday, May 27, at the Artesian Arts Festival, located at the Artesian Plaza adjacent to the Artesian Hotel and Spa, 1001 W. First Street, Sulphur, Oklahoma. Harrison will be one of many artists participating in artist demonstrations and lectures during the festival from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. His demonstration will feature the Navajo deity “yei-bi-chei” and Hopi spiritual beings known as “kachinas,” or “katsinas...

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