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The Red Lake Nation made history today (Tuesday, June 14, 2017) when the Tribal Council, during their regular monthly meeting, passed a bold and courageous resolution that calls for a goal of 100% graduation rate for all Red Lake youth regardless of where they attend school. Although the graduation rate for all Native youth has increased in the past years, the number of youth leaving school early is still unacceptable. By adopting a 100% goal for graduation, the Red Lake Nation is saying that...
At the Northwestern Minnesota Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church Assembly 2017 on Friday and Saturday, June 9-10, the theme was "Risky Business: Always Reforming." And indeed reform was on the agenda as nearly 500 delegates approved repudiating the Doctrine of Discovery only four votes shy of unanimous. The 2017 Synod Assembly took place at Concordia College in Moorhead, MN. The genesis of resolution began with Mark Olson a Lutheran pastor working with the Episcopal church and involved...
CASS LAKE -- Nearly two weeks after being stolen, the stars and stripes at Fairbanks Mission Cemetery can fly again. According to John Fairbanks, whose land contains the 150-grave cemetery roughly five miles northwest of Cass Lake, the United States flag that flies above the cemetery was stolen from its flagpole on May 31. After making calls and filing reports with regional law enforcement agencies, though, Fairbanks said the flag was back on his property Monday. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/local/4283628-stolen-us-fla...
7 Clans-Thief River Powwow held over the weekend Winners in the 3rd Annual Darren "Scruff" Cook Sr. Memorial Singing Contest. 1st - Motown 2nd- Midnite Express 3rd - Smokey Town 4th - Black Otter All other winners follow this link: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2017/06/13/news/2017-seven-clans-pow-wow-winners/61554.html...
7 Clans-Thief River Powwow held over the weekend Winners in the 3rd Annual Darren "Scruff" Cook Sr. Memorial Singing Contest. 1st - Motown 2nd- Midnite Express 3rd - Smokey Town 4th - Black Otter All other winners follow this link: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2017/06/13/news/2017-seven-clans-pow-wow-winners/61554.html...
The 2017 Red Lake High School graduation took place on Saturday, June 3, 2017 in Red Lake. Graduates: Elizabeth S. Barrett Drew Beth Barron Anthony J. Beaulieu Robert Duane Beaulieu, III Bryleigh Marie Brun Dariun A. Caldwell Eileen Cloud Jamie A. Cook Dominique Mya Dickenson Stanley Charles Donnell Austin C. French Audrey Joy Graves Jamie Rae Lynn Jones Dylan Samuel Lussier, Jr. Alise Cera May Violet Marie May Robert V. McClain Jr. Willian Morrison Jr. Tyler James Neadeau Cathleen Lynsey...
The 2017 Red Lake High School graduation took place on Saturday, June 3, 2017 in Red Lake. Graduates: Elizabeth S. Barrett Drew Beth Barron Anthony J. Beaulieu Robert Duane Beaulieu, III Bryleigh Marie Brun Dariun A. Caldwell Eileen Cloud Jamie A. Cook Dominique Mya Dickenson Stanley Charles Donnell Austin C. French Audrey Joy Graves Jamie Rae Lynn Jones Dylan Samuel Lussier, Jr. Alise Cera May Violet Marie May Robert V. McClain Jr. Willian Morrison Jr. Tyler James Neadeau Cathleen Lynsey...
The 2017 Red Lake and Ponemah Head Start Graduations were held on Friday, June 2, 2017 at the Early Childhood Center in Red Lake and the Ponemah Boys & Girls Club. Photographs by members of the community....
On Thursday, June 1, 2017, there were 145 students that graduated from 8 kindergarten classes at the Early Childhood Center in Red Lake....
On Thursday, June 1, 2017, there were 145 students that graduated from 8 kindergarten classes at the Early Childhood Center in Red Lake....
The Red Lake Elementary School 2017 Pow Wow was held in Red Lake on Wednesday, May 31, 2017....
The Red Lake Elementary School 2017 Pow Wow was held in Red Lake on Wednesday, May 31, 2017....
The Red Lake Nation College Annual Pow Wow held in Red Lake on Saturday, May 27, 2017....
Red Lake Elementary School Activity Day held on Thursday, May 25, 2017....
The 6th Grade Graduation Ceremony was held at St. Mary's Mission School on Friday, May 26, 2017 in Red Lake....
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!...
The Red Lake Lady Warriors are improving, but drop two games to Blackduck in double-header on Thursday, May 11, 2017 in Red Lake....
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....
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. Junior Varsity split their series losing the first one and winning the second...
WASHINGTON - US Senate heavyweights Tom Udall (D-NM), Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) have joined a bipartisan movement on Capitol Hill to compel the Department of Interior to uphold fundamental tenets of the federal-Indian trust responsibility in respect to tribal rights that are threatened by the imminent delisting from the Endangered Species Act (ESA) of the grizzly bear in the Yellowstone region. In a just-sent letter to Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, the senators express their...
WASHINGTON – Congressman Collin C. Peterson (D-MN) made the following statement today in regards to the shooting in Alexandria, VA. “My thoughts and prayers go out to the victims and their families of the shooting at baseball practice this morning. This was a horrific act and I commend Capitol Police for their bravery and efforts which likely saved many lives,” Peterson said. “I joined my colleagues today on the House Floor as a sign that we are Americans first....
WASHINGTON, June 14 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) delivered remarks on the Senate floor in response to the shooting at a congressional baseball practice Wednesday morning and following reports that the alleged shooter had volunteered on his presidential campaign. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GcH2i7um5sw&feature=youtu.be...
The financially strapped Minneapolis Public Schools approved its budget at a Tuesday evening school board meeting, agreeing to use reserve funds to plug multimillion dollar shortfalls. This year’s budget had a $13 million shortfall, and next year’s is $21 million. The board voted to fix both by dipping into district reserves. http://www.startribune.com/minneapolis-schools-face-budget-shortfalls-by-dipping-into-reserves/428301573/...
FRIDAY JUNE 16: VOICE for the STAGE 6:30 – 8:00 pm: The Power of Your Voice: Developing Your Voice for the Stage This workshop will introduce and encourage performers to develop the components of vocal production such as projection, dynamics, pitch, rate, resonance, variety, articulation as well as relaxation and breathing. This workshop will help the performer increase vocal energy, strength, range, flexibility, and clarity and apply it directly into their performance. No preparation is necessary. Dress to move comfortably. Best for p...
LONGMONT, Colorado (June 14, 2017) – First Nations Development Institute (First Nations), with the generous support of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation and Agua Fund, recently awarded 15 program grants to Native American tribes and organizations under First Nations’ Native Agriculture and Food Systems Initiative (NAFSI). Each funded project aims to achieve one or more of numerous objectives, including strengthening local food-system control; increasing access to local, healthy and traditional foods; and/or decreasing food insecurity and food des...