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  • Marie Lois Kingbird

    Apr 19, 2017

    Marie Lois Kingbird, 91, of Redby, MN died Monday, April 17, 2017 at Sanford Bemidji Medical Center in Bemidji, MN. Funeral services will be at 1:00 pm, Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at the St. Mary's Catholic Church in Red Lake, Minnesota. A wake will begin at 5:00pm, Tuesday, April 18, 2017, at the Redby Community Center in Redby, MN, and will continue until the time of the service. Interment will be at the St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery under the direction of the Cease Family Funeral Home of...

  • Ruth Belle Bryant

    Apr 19, 2017

    Ruth Belle Bryant "Grandma", 98, of Amo, left her earthly being on April 12, 2017. Services will be held at Amo Baptist Church on Friday, April 14 from 4 to 7 p.m. for fellowship, with a celebration of her life beginning at 7 p.m. Ruth will also be returning to her reservation for an Indian Wake at a later date. Internment will be in Red Lake, Minnesota. Ruth was the oldest female of the Red Lake Chippewa Nation in Minnesota. She was the granddaughter of Peter Graves, a great tribal chief. Her...

  • Shakopee Mdewakanton Mobile Medical Unit Provides Access to Free Health Services in Communities Across Minnesota

    Apr 19, 2017

    Prior Lake, Minn. – Continuing its goal to support the health of other tribal nations and neighbors in need, the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) is bringing free medical, dental and vision services to communities across Minnesota via its Mobile Unit. Launched in 2007, the Mobile Unit offers free mammograms, diabetes education and screenings, dental cleanings, sealants and varnishes, eye exams, and more to individuals and families who cannot afford high-quality medical care. Now in i...

  • MDA reminds Minnesotans to use pesticides and fertilizers with care

    Apr 19, 2017

    ST. PAUL, Minn. – Spring is here and many Minnesotans are thinking about their lawns, trees and gardens. Pesticides and fertilizers can be a useful management tool when used appropriately on these sites. Whether you do it yourself or hire a professional, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) urges the safe use of pesticides and fertilizers by reading and following all label directions. In Minnesota, it is unlawful to apply products without following label instructions. Follow these tips and have a safe and successful gardening s...

  • Bemidji Pioneer: School district to hire American Indian curriculum, culture specialist

    Apr 19, 2017

    BEMIDJI -- A new hire at Bemidji Area Schools could help the school district’s American Indian curriculum. The School Board unanimously approved on Monday the creation of a full-time American Indian Culture & Curriculum Specialist job as part of a series of staffing changes for the 2017-18 school year. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/education/4252867-education-school-district-hire-american-indian-curriculum-culture-specialist...

  • Minneapolis Embassy Easter Hunt 2017 - P3

    Mary Omen|Apr 19, 2017

    Minneapolis Embassy Easter Hunt 2017 at 12:00 NOON on Saturday, April 15th at Powder Horn Park in Minneapolis....

  • Red Lake Warriors drop home opener to Blackduck - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 19, 2017

    On Thursday, April 13, 2017 the Red Lake Warriors hosted the Blackduck Drakes in their first game of the season. The Drakes had a couple of big innings that Red Lake just couldn't come back on. Red Lake will travel to Pine River Backus on Tuesday, April 18th, host Lake of the Woods on Monday April 24th, and travel to Blackduck on Tuesday, April 25th....

  • Lady Warriors drop first softball game of season with 14-1 loss to Walker-Hackensack-Akley - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 19, 2017

    The Red Lake Lady Warriors dropped their first softball game of season with a 14-1 loss to Walker-Hackensack-Akley on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 in Red Lake. Red Lake will travel to Laporte on Thursday, April 13, Nevis on Tuesday, April 18 and be back at home against Blackduck on Tuesday, April 25, 2017....

  • Red Lake Chairman Darrell G. Seki, Sr. presents State of the Band Address - P13

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 19, 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 - P18

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 19, 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 stumbles in 93-46 loss to Minneapolis North in opening round of Class A State Tournament - Set 2 - P18

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 19, 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 - P22

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 19, 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...

  • Red Lake Warriors win 4th Consecutive Section 8A Championship with 71-60 win over Stephen-Argyle - Set 2 - P22

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 19, 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 - P22

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 19, 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...

  • Lady Warriors hit slump in 71-41 loss to Cromwell-Wright - Set 2 - P22

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 19, 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...

  • Red Lake Warriors 4-Peat East Sub-Section 8A Championship with 80-63 win over Cass Lake - P24

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 19, 2017

    Section 8A East Championship – #2 Cass Lake/Bena 63 vs. #1 Red Lake 80 The Red Lake Warriors and Cass Lake-Bena Panthers met for the fourth time this season when the two teams played for the East Sub-Section 8A Championship Tuesday night in Thief River Falls. Of the the four meetings this season, Tuesday's game was by far the closest but ended with the same result as the Warriors held off the Panthers to claim the Sub-Section title. With the game tied at 57-57 with 7:10 remaining in the game, t...

  • Lady Warriors make history by winning Section 8A title with 67-52 win over Sacred Heart - P26

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 19, 2017

    Section 8A Championship – Red Lake 67 vs. Sacred Heart 52 The Red Lake Girls basketball team was hoping to make history Friday night by winning their first ever Section 8A championship. The Lady Warriors made their dream of going to the State Tournament come true by defeating the defending Section 8A champion East Grand Forks Sacred Heart Eagles in Thief River Falls. Red Lake jumped out to a 7-0 lead and set the tempo to the game early. Sacred Heart would come back and take their first lead o...

  • Lady Warriors make history by winning Section 8A title with 67-52 win over Sacred Heart - Set 2 - P26

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 19, 2017

    Section 8A Championship– Red Lake 67 vs. Sacred Heart 52 The Red Lake Girls basketball team was hoping to make history Friday night by winning their first ever Section 8A championship. The Lady Warriors made their dream of going to the State Tournament come true by defeating the defending Section 8A champion East Grand Forks Sacred Heart Eagles in Thief River Falls. Red Lake jumped out to a 7-0 lead and set the tempo to the game early. Sacred Heart would come back and take their first lead of t...

  • Warriors advance to sub-section championship with 70-46 win over Fosston - P26

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 19, 2017

    Section 8A East Semifinal – #4 Fosston 46 vs. #1 Red Lake 70 The Red Lake Warriors broke open a close game and cruised to the 70-46 win over Fosston Saturday in the East Sub-Section 8A Semi-FInals in Thief RIver Falls. The first half featured three ties and ten lead changes, but the Warriors controlled the second half by outscoring Fosston 37-18. Robert Beaulieu led Red Lake with 19 points as the Warriors picked up their ninth win in their last ten games and improved their overall record to 23-4...

  • Slow start, but Red Lake advances with 85-49 win over Mahnomen - P27

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 19, 2017

    Section 8A East Quarterfinal – #9 Mahnomen 49 vs. #1 Red Lake 85 The Red Lake Warriors overcame a slow start to advance in the East Sub-Section 8A Tournament Thursday night at Bemidji State. The Mahnomen Indians jumped out to an early lead as Red Lake didn't score their first points of the game until 14:26 remined in the first half. Mahnomen held a 20-16 lead with 5:54 remaining in the first half but that's when Red Lake started to put things together. With the score tied at 22-22, the W...

  • Lady Warriors win first ever Sub-Section 8A Championship with dominating 86-54 win over Clearbrook-Gonvick - P29

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 19, 2017

    Section 8A East Championship – #1 Red Lake 86 vs. #3 Clearbrook Gonvick 54 The top seeded Red Lake Warriors made history on Tuesday night by making it to their first ever Section Championship game with the win over Clearbrook-Gonvick. The Lady Warriors jumped out to a 10-0 lead and held the Bears scoreless until 14:06 remained in the first half. The Bears were able to get to within one point at 14-13 but that's as close as they would get for the rest of the evening. The Warriors would e...

  • Red Lake Girls advance in Section 8A East with 66-41 win over Lake of the Woods - P31

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Apr 19, 2017

    THIEF RIVER FALLS - Red Lake Girls advance in Section 8A East with 66-41 win over Lake of the Woods on Saturday afternoon, March 4, 2917 at the Ralph Engelstad Arena in Thief River Falls. Section 8A East Semifinal – #4 Lake of the Woods 41 vs. #1 Red Lake 66 The Red Lake Lady Warriors jumped out to a 9-0 lead and never trailed in their win over Lake of the Woods on Saturday in Thief River Falls. Alexis Desjarlait led the Warriors with 17 points and connected on three 3 pointers as Red Lake w...

  • Congressman Peterson to host bipartisan town hall on opioid issues

    Apr 19, 2017

    WILLMAR – On Saturday, Congressman Collin C. Peterson will host a town hall meeting with State Representative Dave Baker and State Senator Andrew Lang in the 7th District. “With partisanship at an all-time high, it’s more important now than ever to reach across the aisle,” said Peterson. “In the spirit of bipartisanship, I am encouraging folks to visit with State Representative Baker, State Senator Lang, and myself to discuss the opioid crisis and healthcare concerns facing Minnesota.” WHEN: Saturday, April 22 @1 p.m. WHERE: Prairie Woo...

  • ATTORNEY GENERAL JEFF SESSIONS ANNOUNCES NEW ACTIONS TO SUPPORT LAW ENFORCEMENT AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC SAFETY IN INDIAN COUNTRY

    Apr 19, 2017

    WASHINGTON – As part of the department’s efforts under the Task Force on Crime Reduction and Public Safety (Task Force), Attorney General Jeff Sessions today announced a series of actions the department will take to support law enforcement and maintain public safety in Indian Country. “It is paramount that tribal police have the tools they need to fight crime and maintain public safety in their communities,” said Attorney General Sessions. “Law enforcement in Indian Country faces unique practical and jurisdictional challenges and the Departmen...

  • "Personalized Learning" Guidebook Geared to Rural Districts' Needs

    Apr 19, 2017

    From setting up blended classrooms to crafting curriculum playlists, more districts and states are turning to "personalized learning" in attempts to engage students and improve academic outcomes. A new guidebook from Future Ready Schools explores how this trend could benefit rural students specifically, and offers implementation strategies tailored for rural districts. The framework addresses technical concerns, like infrastructure and data privacy, but also gives advice on building human networks, covering professional development and...

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