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Articles from the June 17, 2014 edition


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  • Special Community Meeting held in Red Lake

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 17, 2014

    A Special Community Meeting was held on Monday, June 16, 2014 at the Red Lake Humanities Center at 6 PM. The main purpose of this meeting was to discuss the currently vacant Red Lake District Representative position and to listen to the people on how the position should be filled. After several people in the audience spoke, as well as some members of the Red Lake Tribal Council, Chairman Seki stated the council would hold a special meeting as soon as possible this month to set up a Special...

  • Special Community Meeting held in Red Lake - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 17, 2014

    A Special Community Meeting was held on Monday, June 16, 2014 at the Red Lake Humanities Center at 6 PM. The main purpose of this meeting was to discuss the currently vacant Red Lake District Representative position and to listen to the people on how the position should be filled. After several people in the audience spoke, as well as some members of the Red Lake Tribal Council, Chairman Seki stated the council would hold a special meeting as soon as possible this month to set up a Special...

  • Pacesetter Girls Basketball Action over the Weekend - P3

    Chris Jourdain|Jun 17, 2014

    Pacesetter Girls Basketball Action over the Weekend...

  • Pacesetter Girls Basketball Action over the Weekend - P4

    Chris Jourdain|Jun 17, 2014

    Pacesetter Girls Basketball Action over the Weekend...

  • 2014 Red Lake Oshkiimaajitahdah ABE/GED Graduation held in Red Lake - P7

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 17, 2014

    The 2014 Red Lake Oshkiimaajitahdah ABE/GED Graduation Ceremony was held on Thursday, June 12, 2014 at the Seven Clans Event Center in Red Lake. The program included the Opening and Grand March led by members of the Red Lake VFW; the Opening Prayer by Spiritual Advisor Don Kingbird; welcome and introduction by Jerry Loud, Director of Oshkiimaajitahdah; guest speaker Dan King, President of Red Lake Nation College; closing remarks by Red Lake Tribal Chairman Darrell Seki Sr.; before presentations...

  • 2014 Red Lake Oshkiimaajitahdah ABE/GED Graduation held in Red Lake - P8

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 17, 2014

    The 2014 Red Lake Oshkiimaajitahdah ABE/GED Graduation Ceremony was held on Thursday, June 12, 2014 at the Seven Clans Event Center in Red Lake. The program included the Opening and Grand March led by members of the Red Lake VFW; the Opening Prayer by Spiritual Advisor Don Kingbird; welcome and introduction by Jerry Loud, Director of Oshkiimaajitahdah; guest speaker Dan King, President of Red Lake Nation College; closing remarks by Red Lake Tribal Chairman Darrell Seki Sr.; before presentations...

  • Seki sworn in as 6th Tribal Chairman of the Red Lake Nation - P15

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 17, 2014

    RED LAKE, MN - On Tuesday, June 10, 2014, at shortly after 9 AM, Red Lake Chairman Floyd "Buck" Jourdain called his last Regular Tribal Council Meeting to order at the Red Lake Humanities Center. After roll call, the first order of business was for a vote to accept the results of the May 2014 Elections where two candidates received over 50% of the vote. Darrell Seki Sr. received the majority of votes for Red Lake Chairman, and Gary Nelson the majority for Ponemah Representative. Seki received...

  • Seki sworn in as 6th Tribal Chairman of the Red Lake Nation - P16

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 17, 2014

    RED LAKE, MN - On Tuesday, June 10, 2014, at shortly after 9 AM, Red Lake Chairman Floyd "Buck" Jourdain called his last Regular Tribal Council Meeting to order at the Red Lake Humanities Center. After roll call, the first order of business was for a vote to accept the results of the May 2014 Elections where two candidates received over 50% of the vote. Darrell Seki Sr. received the majority of votes for Red Lake Chairman, and Gary Nelson the majority for Ponemah Representative. Seki received...

  • 2014 Red Lake High School Graduation - P19

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 17, 2014

    7 Red Lake High School Graduation held on Saturday, June 7, 2014 in Red Lake. Some photographs were taken by Shyra Antone....

  • 2014 Red Lake High School Graduation - P20

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 17, 2014

    7 Red Lake High School Graduation held on Saturday, June 7, 2014 in Red Lake. Some photographs were taken by Shyra Antone....

  • June Ellen May

    Jun 17, 2014

    June Ellen May (September 24, 1946 - June 14, 2014) June "Tiny" Ellen May, 67, of Red Lake, MN, passed away peacefully Saturday, June 14, 2014 at the Jourdain-Perpich Extended Care Facility in Red Lake with her family by her side. Services will be 1:00 pm Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at the St. Mary's Mission Catholic Church in Red Lake, MN with Father Jerry Rogers officiating. A wake will begin at 11:00am, Tuesday, June 17, 2014, at the Red Lake Community Center in Red Lake, MN, and will continue...

  • Leon Conrad Whitehawk

    Jun 17, 2014

    Leon Conrad Whitehawk August 3, 1973 - Wednesday, June 11, 2014 Leon Conrad Whitehawk, age 40, of Minneapolis Journeyed to the Spirit World on Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at his residence. He was born on August 3, 1973 in Rosebud, South Dakota the son of Elroy Two Strike and Audrey Whitehawk. Leon was a temporary worker at Timely. He enjoyed watching TV, listening to music, had a good sense of humor, was generous, liked to tease with his nieces, and also liked classic cars. He also liked to be at...

  • Leonard Owen Tanner, Jr.

    Jun 17, 2014

    Leonard Owen Tanner, Jr. Born: Wed., Dec. 10, 1952 Died: Sun., Jun. 15, 2014 Leonard Owen Tanner, Jr., 61, of Duluth, MN formerly of Cass Lake, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, June 15, 2014. He was born on December 10, 1952 in Cass Lake, the son of Leonard and Leona Tanner. Leonard enjoyed hunting, fishing, doing crossword puzzles, beading, and being on facebook. He was a simple man who cared for everyone. Leonard was preceded in death by his wife Carolyn in 2001, grandparents...

  • LAUNDRY ATTENDANT - Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls

    Jun 17, 2014

    ** EXTERNAL POSITION OPENING ** LAUNDRY ATTENDANT RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: June 13, 2014 CLOSES: June 27, 2014 SCOPE OF POSITION Under the direct supervision of the Executive Housekeeper and Housekeeping Supervisor, is responsible to assist with hotel room maintenance for Seven Clans Casinos. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES  Operates clothes washer, dryer and presser to ensure linens and laundry are properly cleaned and press...

  • FACILITY GROUNDS MAINTENANCE - Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls

    Jun 17, 2014

    **EXTERNAL POSITION OPENING** FACILITY GROUNDS MAINTENANCE RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: June 13, 2014 CLOSES: June 27, 2014 POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the direct supervision of the Grounds Maintenance Supervisor is responsible to clean and maintain outside areas of Seven Clans Casinos. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  Mows lawn, trims and edges around walks, flower beds and buildings.  Sprays lawn, shrubs and trees with ferti...

  • GROUP SALES BANQUET/SNACK BAR ATTENDANT - Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls

    Jun 17, 2014

    **EXTERNAL POSITION OPENING** GROUP SALES BANQUET/SNACK BAR ATTENDANT RATE OF PAY: According to pay scale LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: June 13, 2014 CLOSES: June 27, 2014 POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the direct supervision of the prevailing Banquet Supervisor, is responsible to ensure exemplary customer service is provided to guests of Seven Clans Casinos. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  Provides friendly, quality customer service in a timely fashion to all gue...

  • Ojibwemowin Rivitalization Celebration in Honor of Chi-Ma'iingan (Larry Stillday)

    Ojibwemowin Rivitalization Celebration in Honor of Chi-Ma'iingan (Larry Stillday) Come join us to celebrate the Ojibwe Language. 6 PM Wednesday, June 25, 2014 - Red Lake Hospital Field (Back up location will be the Humanities Building.) Feast and Give-away - Featured Drums All community members welcome. Sponsored by Red Lake Chemical Health and Red Lake Economic Development For more ifnormation call 679-1890...

  • On the Heels of Historic Presidential Visit to Indian Country, Secretary Jewell Announces Interior Initiatives to Support Tribal-led Economic Development

    Jun 17, 2014

    WASHINGTON, D.C. – As part of President Obama’s commitment to support tribal self-governance and self-determination, Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today announced a package of regulatory initiatives intended to help tribal leaders spur investment opportunities and economic development in Indian Country. Highlighted by the President during his historic visit to the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe last week, the Department's actions will help remove regulatory barriers to infrastructure and energy development in Indian Country; increase tri...

  • Applications Now Open: First Nations Development Institute to Invest in Native Family Empowerment Program Through Tribal Colleges

    Jun 17, 2014

    LONGMONT, Colorado (June 16, 2014) – Today First Nations Development Institute (First Nations [ http://firstnations.org/ ]) announced it is now accepting letters of interest for its new Native Family Empowerment Program. The Native Family Empowerment Program is a grant program that will support tribal colleges as they develop innovative, bundled-service programs to help young parents accomplish their educational goals while improving their families' long-term financial security. "At First Nations, we recognize that starting with individuals and...

  • Casting Call for "Te Ata" movie set June 22 in Culver City

    Jun 17, 2014

    The search is underway in the Los Angeles area for Native American actors to star in a tribally-produced feature film which shares the story of a trailblazing Native American entertainer. An open casting call for "Te Ata" will be conducted from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Sun, June 22 at Beverly Holloway Casting, 5721 W. Slauson Ave., Suite 110, Culver City, Calif. Produced by the Chickasaw Nation, "Te Ata" is a full-length feature film based on the remarkable life and legacy of Chickasaw performer Mary F...

  • Jun 17, 2014

    Relocating to a new city is never as simple as pointing one’s finger at a map and deciding to live where it lands. And it shouldn’t be. Before packing up, there are numerous factors to evaluate such as cost of living, education standards, health care quality or tax burden. But whatever one’s motivations are for moving, safety should rank among the top priorities when comparing places to live....

  • Jun 17, 2014

    CASS LAKE -- David Gorman of Minneapolis completed Saturday's Chippewa Triathlon in 4:50.32 and won the individual men's division championship, nipping Tom Heinrich of Baudette by less than two minutes....

  • Jun 17, 2014

    BEMIDJI — Lueken’s Village Foods has been named one of the top workplaces in Minnesota by the Star Tribune for the third consecutive year....

  • Jun 17, 2014

    MADISON, Wis. -- Wisconsin epilepsy patients are still waiting for doctors to give them a marijuana-based anti-seizure drug, two months after Republican Gov. Scott Walker signed a bill allowing the drug's use....

  • Jun 17, 2014

    DETROIT (AP) — General Motors is recalling another 3 million cars because of a defect that causes a similar problem to one that led to an earlier massive recall of small cars, and is linked to 13 deaths....

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