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At the New Beginnings GED Graduation Program held at the Seven Clans Casino and Events Center on Friday, May 20, 2011, there were 82 graduates who received their certificates. The event began with a feast at 5 PM, followed by the Grand March by the Eyabay Drum Group, and the welcome and introductions by New Beginnings Executive Director Marvin Hanson. "Let there be no doubt, that you are an accomplished graduate," Hanson said. "All the hard work has paid off, all the tests that you have taken...
At the New Beginnings GED Graduation Program held at the Seven Clans Casino and Events Center on Friday, May 20, 2011, there were 82 graduates who received their certificates. The event began with a feast at 5 PM, followed by the Grand March by the Eyabay Drum Group, and the welcome and introductions by New Beginnings Executive Director Marvin Hanson. "Let there be no doubt, that you are an accomplished graduate," Hanson said. "All the hard work has paid off, all the tests that you have taken...
At the New Beginnings GED Graduation Program held at the Seven Clans Casino and Events Center on Friday, May 20, 2011, there were 82 graduates who received their certificates. The event began with a feast at 5 PM, followed by the Grand March by the Eyabay Drum Group, and the welcome and introductions by New Beginnings Executive Director Marvin Hanson. "Let there be no doubt, that you are an accomplished graduate," Hanson said. "All the hard work has paid off, all the tests that you have taken...
Paul Bunyan Communications will return about $2.5 million to members in 2011, PCT Chief Financial Officer Dave Schultz said Wednesday afternoon at the cooperative’s annual meeting. “We had another fantastic financial year,” he told members in a tent near the PBC building. The profit return to members will come from the remainder of the 1999 capital credits and 20 percent of credits from 2010, he said. Operating margins for 2010 were at about 5.3 million, slightly higher than 2009, he said....
Child Development Director New Beginnings Daycare Center Redby, MN 56670 (218) 679-3350 Open: May 25, 2011 Closes: Friday, June 10th, 2011 Primary Function: Plans, organizes, implements, and delivers an infant/toddler, preschool program based on the groups educational, physical, social, and emotional potential. Also responsible for implementing a developmentally and culturally appropriate curriculum for enrolled children. Writes 477 and CCDF plan. Reports to New Beginnings Executive Director. Full-time with benefits, DOQ Management...
Local Democratic legislators maintain that the Republican budget would result in 100 percent cuts, no increase in revenue and offers no compromise....
A superintendent’s cry for help in an e-mail last weekend resulted in attention being drawn on the school district and its improvement methods. Anita Grace, Superintendent of Cass Lake-Bena School District since November 2010, sent an e-mail to several media outlets and state politicians stating she believed the Cass Lake-Bena Education Association was attempting to remove her as superintendent. Her e-mail states, “The teachers’ union is attempting to remove me as superintendent because they are protesting my school improvement effor...
Seven Clans Casino-TRF Pow Wow this Weekend - May 27, 28 and 29, 2011...
Weekly special for week of May 22nd -27th Monday.........................Hot beef sands Tender beef on bread with mashed potatoes and gravy.......$6.50 Tuesday..........................Meatloaf sands Slice of meatloaf served on a toasted hoagie bun with a touch of bbq on top. Comes with o-rings........$5.95 Wednesday..........................Shrimp baskets 10 deep fried shrimp with FF’S and side slaw.............$6.50 Thursday............................Chicken ‘n’ taters 4oz chicken breas...
WASHINGTON –The Office of the First Lady’s Let’s Move! Initiative and four federal agencies today launched Let’s Move! in Indian Country (LMIC). LMIC is an initiative to support and advance the work that tribal leaders and community members are already doing to improve the health of American Indian and Alaska Native children. As a part of First Lady Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move! initiative, LMIC brings together federal agencies, communities, nonprofits, corporate partners and tribes to end the epidemic of childhood obesity in Indian Country wit...
ST. PAUL — Minnesota Revenue Commissioner Myron Frans says it has been “business as usual” in his department, but that is about to change as the state faces what the governor calls a likely government shutdown....
Benjamin Henry Roberts, 47, of Minneapolis passed away May 25, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family. Benjamin was a very happy person with a great sense of humor. He loved to crack jokes and make people laugh. He was always able to cheer people up when they needed it. One of his favorite things to do was to play poker. He was the type of guy who helped everyone, he will be remembered for his famous line "I'd give you the shirt off my back". Benjamin loved his family very much and always...
George Ellis Thompson “Magianuquad” (moving cloud), 80, of Onigum, Minn., died Monday, May 23, 2011, at Neilson Place in Bemidji. The funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 28, at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Onigum with the Rev. Harold Eaglebull officiating. Burial will be in St. John’s Episcopal Cemetery. The wake will begin at 5 p.m. today, Thursday, May 26, at the Onigum Community Center and continue until time of service. The Dennis Funeral Home of Walker assisted the famil...
Humphrey's 100th: Centennial Policy Forums and Reunion Friday, May 27th 8AM-7PM--Minneapolis City Hall Governor Dayton, former Vice President Mondale, Senator Klobuchar, Congresswoman McCollum, Congressman Ellison, Mayor Rybak and former Governor Quie among those to discuss the Hubert H. Humphrey legacy and the future of liberalism On the 100th birthday of Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, Minneapolis City Hall, where Humphrey launched his political career, will host a series of discussions focusing on how Humphrey worked to transform...
Blue Tarpalechee (Muskogee Creek) has accepted a summer internship with Native American Public Telecommunications, Inc. (NAPT). The twenty‐five‐year‐old, 4.0 student at the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe, N.M., is a double major in creative writing and new media: moving images. He grew up in Okmulgee, Okla. In his new role as Multimedia Intern, Blue will serve as a project assistant, producing online video content that will aid in NAPT’s mission to share Native stories with the world. Utilizing his skill‐set of writing,...
DES MOINES, Iowa, May 25, 2011 – Agriculture Under Secretary for Rural Development Dallas Tonsager today was presented with the 2011 Main Street Leadership Award by the National Trust for Historic Preservation in honor of USDA’s support to revitalize rural commercial areas. He accepted the award on behalf of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. “USDA, and especially the Rural Development mission area, is honored to receive this prestigious award from the National Trust for Historic Preservation” said Tonsager. “Main street America drives th...
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is advising state residents to stop using some types of skin-lightening products, after testing revealed that they may contain dangerous levels of mercury. The implicated products were sold as skin-lightening agents, although they may also be used as skin-smoothing products. MDH tested 27 samples of the products, including 23 creams and four soaps. All of the samples were collected in the Twin Cities by staff from Saint Paul-Ramsey County Public Health. Eleven of the skin creams contained mercury , at le...
LAS VEGAS, NE – (May 25, 2011) – The Innovative Health Alliance (IHA), a group of health professionals, unveiled its unique perspective on the future of healthcare at the second annual Native American Health Care Conference in conjunction with the Native American Diabetes Workshop on Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at the Treasure Island Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. IHA educated attendees on innovative means to integrate employee health insurance and workers compensation programs that will save companies money and help foster a healthier and more pro...
Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. —The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians Board of Directors will appoint a new chairman to fill the unexpired term resulting from the May 10 resignation of Darwin “Joe” McCoy....
That the death of Osama bin Laden was relayed with the words "Geronimo EKIA [Enemy Killed in Action]" prompted a din of protest in the halls of Congress....
VANCOUVER, B.C. (CN) - Two members of a native Indian band sued British Columbia to try to stop a $1 billion road building project through burial grounds and other archeologically sensitive sites....
WASHINGTON, May 25, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Former U.S. Senator Byron Dorgan announced today the membership of the Board of Advisors for the Center for Native American Youth. The Board features prominent Native American leaders, entrepreneurs, journalists and advocates as well as other Americans who have worked on Native American issues over the years. Senator Dorgan, who was Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs from 2007 - 2011, will be Chairman of the Board of Advisors....
RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA — Rapid City Indian Health Service was criticized for administering Band-Aid and Tylenol, and Indians would rather get their health care elsewhere....
Travis DuBois, the St. Michael, N.D., man jailed since last weekend when two of his children were found slain in his home, pleaded guilty Tuesday in tribal court to reckless endangerment and public intoxication....
SHIPROCK — Robert Nelson wants to walk away. The CEO of the Mancos, Colo.-based RJN Construction has offered to return four unfinished construction projects to the Navajo Nation, close all his contracts with the Nation and settle for 5 percent of what they are worth....
