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Articles from the August 4, 2017 edition


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  • 21st Annual Anishinaabe Spirit Run began on Wednesday - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 4, 2017

    RED LAKE - The 21st Annual Anishinaabe Spirit Run, a four-day run for sobriety and health, began at the Red Lake Powwow Grounds at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 2, and will finish at Fond du Lac's Mash-ka-wisen Powwow Grounds in Sawyer, MN on Saturday, August 5, 2017. After prayers, trip protocols and an honor song, runners began the trip by running through the town of Red Lake before coming down Highway #89 towards Bemidji. They will come into the City of Bemidji on Highway 2, and then through...

  • Annual Community Health Day held in Red Lake - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 4, 2017

    RED LAKE - The Annual Community Health Day was held in Red Lake on Thursday, July 27, 2017, beginning with a "Hike for Health" walk from the Hospital Compound to the Red Lake Humanities Center. As part of the Health Day, on Wednesday a Co-Ed Youth Softball Tournament was held at the Red Lake ball fields. After the walk, exhibits were displayed in the Humanities building with everything from diabetic information to planting trees. A feast took place after noon, followed by Youth Games at the Red...

  • 21st Annual Anishinaabe Spirit Run began on Wednesday - Set 2 - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 4, 2017

    RED LAKE - The 21st Annual Anishinaabe Spirit Run, a four-day run for sobriety and health, began at the Red Lake Powwow Grounds at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 2, and will finish at Fond du Lac's Mash-ka-wisen Powwow Grounds in Sawyer, MN on Saturday, August 5, 2017. After prayers, trip protocols and an honor song, runners began the trip by running through the town of Red Lake before coming down Highway #89 towards Bemidji. They will come into the City of Bemidji on Highway 2, and then through...

  • Annual Community Health Day held in Red Lake - Set 2 - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 4, 2017

    RED LAKE - The Annual Community Health Day was held in Red Lake on Thursday, July 27, 2017, beginning with a "Hike for Health" walk from the Hospital Compound to the Red Lake Humanities Center. As part of the Health Day, on Wednesday a Co-Ed Youth Softball Tournament was held at the Red Lake ball fields. After the walk, exhibits were displayed in the Humanities building with everything from diabetic information to planting trees. A feast took place after noon, followed by Youth Games at the Red...

  • Co-Ed Youth 8-13 Year-Old Softball Tournament held to Kick off Community Health Day - P7

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 4, 2017

    A Co-Ed Youth 8-13 Year-Old Softball Tournament was held on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 to Kick off Community Health Days in Red Lake. The Health Fair is on Thursday, July 27, 2017 at the Red Lake Humanities Center. These events are coordinated and sponsored by Red Lake Comprehensive Health Programs....

  • Natives Against Heroin: Walk Against Substance Abuse held in Red Lake - P9

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 4, 2017

    On Monday, July 24 2017, Natives Against Heroin Walk Against Substance Abuse was held in Red Lake. The event, billed as "a community-wide effort focusing on the end of substance abuse for the overall health and wellness of the community in support of the Red Lake Tribal Council's efforts to help bring awareness and end substance abuse within the community," began with the line up at 1 PM at the Reservation Line and the walk starting at 2 PM from the Red Lake Hospital to the Red Lake Pow Wow...

  • Natives Against Heroin Walk Against Substance Abuse held in Red Lake - Set 2 - P9

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 4, 2017

    On Monday, July 24 2017, Natives Against Heroin: Walk Against Substance Abuse was held in Red Lake. The event, billed as "a community-wide effort focusing on the end of substance abuse for the overall health and wellness of the community in support of the Red Lake Tribal Council's efforts to help bring awareness and end substance abuse within the community," began with the line up at 1 PM at the Reservation Line and the walk starting at 2 PM from the Red Lake Hospital to the Red Lake Pow Wow...

  • Day 1 of the Annual Ojibwe Language and Culture Camp kicked off in Ponemah - P13

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 4, 2017

    PONEMAH, MN - On Tuesday, July 18, 2017, the annual Ojibwe Language and Culture Camp was held at the Ponemah Round House. Hosted by Red Lake Chemical Health, Red Lake Economic Development and Planning, and Red Lake Head Start Immersion School, the three-day camp will feature canoeing and swimming, lacrosse, moccasin game, drum and dance, plant identification, crafts, birch bark making, leatherwork, drum stick making, traditional Anishinaabe teachings and more. It is scheduled for Tuesday,...

  • Red Lake Celebrates Independence Day: Thursday Afternoon Pow Wow - P21

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 4, 2017

    Red Lake Celebrates Independence Day: The Parade Red Lake Singing Contest Result 6th Bad Nation 5th Young Kingbird 4th Red Creek 3rd P-Town Boyz 2nd The Boyz 1st Mandaree...

  • Red Lake Celebrates Independence Day: The Parade - P21

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 4, 2017

    Red Lake Celebrates Independence Day: The Parade Red Lake Singing Contest Result 6th Bad Nation 5th Young Kingbird 4th Red Creek 3rd P-Town Boyz 2nd The Boyz 1st Mandaree...

  • Red Lake Celebrates Independence Day: Wednesday Evening Pow Wow - P21

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 4, 2017

    Red Lake Celebrates Independence Day: Wednesday Evening Pow Wow Red Lake Singing Contest Result 6th Bad Nation 5th Young Kingbird 4th Red Creek 3rd P-Town Boyz 2nd The Boyz 1st Mandaree...

  • Red Lake Celebrates Independence Day: Wednesday Afternoon Pow Wow - P21

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 4, 2017

    Red Lake Celebrates Independence Day: Wednesday Afternoon Pow Wow Red Lake Singing Contest Result 6th Bad Nation 5th Young Kingbird 4th Red Creek 3rd P-Town Boyz 2nd The Boyz 1st Mandaree...

  • Red Lake Celebrates Independence Day: Tuesday Evening Pow Wow - P21

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 4, 2017

    Red Lake Celebrates Independence Day: Tuesday Evening Pow Wow - Set 2 Red Lake Singing Contest Result 6th Bad Nation 5th Young Kingbird 4th Red Creek 3rd P-Town Boyz 2nd The Boyz 1st Mandaree...

  • Red Lake Celebrates Independence Day: Tuesday Evening Pow Wow - Set 2 - P21

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 4, 2017

    Red Lake Celebrates Independence Day: Tuesday Evening Pow Wow - Set 2 Red Lake Singing Contest Result 6th Bad Nation 5th Young Kingbird 4th Red Creek 3rd P-Town Boyz 2nd The Boyz 1st Mandaree...

  • Red Lake Elementary School 2017 Pow Wow held in Red Lake - Set 2 - P45

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 4, 2017

    The Red Lake Elementary School 2017 Pow Wow was held in Red Lake on Wednesday, May 31, 2017....

  • NEH Pledges $2.1 Million to Revitalize Endangered Native American Languages

    Aug 4, 2017

    WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 3, 2017) — The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) today announced a three-year partnership with First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) to foster the revitalization of Native American languages through language-immersion education programs within tribal communities. There are currently approximately 150 Native languages spoken in the U.S., many of them spoken only by a small number of elders. Without intervention, many of these languages are expected to become extinct within the next 50 to 100 y...

  • Grace White one of three finalists for National Native American Player of the Year Trophy

    Aug 4, 2017

    The National Player of the Year finalists have been announced for the National Native American Player of the Year Trophy, recognizing high school basketball's most outstanding woman's player. The group features three talented players in Grace White (Red Lake High School, University of Denver), Tiana Guillory (Cibola High School, Haskell Indian Nations University) and Jacqulynn Nakai (Coconino High School, Pima College)...

  • Gitigaanike Veggie Stand

    August 3, 2017 10am to 2pm Red Lake Government Center August 4, 2017 10am to 2pm Field next to Trading Post Locally Grown, Organic Carrots Green Bell Peppers Tomatoes Cabbage Onions Zucchini Kale Garlic FMI: 218-679-1460 www.4directionsdevelopment.com Cash Only Please. All proceeds go to support 4-Directions Development's Gitigaanike Training & Services....

  • Arts Access Grant - Deadline: August 25, 2017

    Arts Access Grant - Deadline: August 25, 2017 Maximum Award: $6,000 Arts Access Grants can support creation, production, and presentation of high-quality arts activities, as well as projects that help overcome barriers to accessing high-quality arts activities, and projects that help instill the arts into the community and public life in our region. Arts activities proposed for funding must be accessible by the public and have a strong community component, and must benefit the residents of Beltrami, Hubbard, Clearwater, Lake of the Woods, or...

  • David Donnell Sr. Memorial Softball Tournament - August 19& 20, 2017

    Aug 4, 2017

    David Donnell Sr. Memorial Softball Tournament - August 19& 20, 2017 Red Lake Ballfields Entry Fee Mens: $200 Entry Fee Womens: $150 Contact Jeff Donnell, 218-556-6335...

  • Contemporary Native American Artists Connect with Traditional Art Forms in New Exhibit

    Aug 4, 2017

    Original beadwork, birch bark and textile artwork by five contemporary American Indian artists will be on display alongside the Minnesota Historical Society (MNHS) artifacts that inspired them, in the new exhibit “Renewing What They Gave Us: Native American Artists in Residence,” Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017-Sunday, April 22, 2018, at the Minnesota History Center. The artists, Jessica Gokey, Pat Kruse, Denise Lajimodiere, Gwen Westerman and Holly Young, created the artwork as part of the MNHS Native American Artist-in-Residence program. Since 201...

  • Special counsel using grand jury to look at Trump campaign links to Russia, source says

    Aug 4, 2017

    WASHINGTON — Special Counsel Robert Mueller is using a grand jury in Washington as part of an investigation into potential coordination between the Trump campaign and Russia, a person familiar with the probe said Thursday. The use of a grand jury, a standard prosecution tool in criminal investigations, suggests that Mueller and his team of investigators are likely to hear from witnesses and demand documents in the coming weeks and months. The person who confirmed to The Associated Press that Mueller had turned to a grand jury was not a...

  • NTSB: Workers were moving gas meter during fatal explosion

    Aug 4, 2017

    Federal investigators are focusing on whether workers moving a gas meter at Minnehaha Academy’s upper campus could have caused a Wednesday explosion that ripped a huge gash through the center of the building in south Minneapolis, killing two staff members and injuring nine others. A team of investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) arrived in the Twin Cities Thursday and took an initial look at the blast site, said NTSB Chairman Christopher Hart. http://www.startribune.com/ntsb-investigates-fatal-gas...

  • Newport United Methodist Church to return sacred rock to the Dakota

    Aug 4, 2017

    On a warm Sunday morning in June, members of the Newport United Methodist Church emerged from services, passing a granite boulder planted on a patch of grass in front of the church. About 2 feet tall and 3 feet wide, it’s been the focus of months of conversation on reconciliation and the relationship between the church and the Dakota who consider it sacred. The groups have yet to disclose what Red Rock’s future will be, but Methodist Bishop Bruce Ough said there will be plans to move it. http://www.startribune.com/church-to-...

  • Ex-Mpls. Police Chief Harteau named top female law enforcement executive

    Aug 4, 2017

    Janeé Harteau was named the 2017 Woman Law Enforcement Executive of the Year by her peers across the country on Thursday, just two weeks after she resigned as Minneapolis police chief. Harteau, who was ousted last month amid controversy over the police shooting of Justine Ruszczyk Damond, received the award at the annual conference of National Association of Women Law Enforcement Executives (NAWLEE) in Kansas City, Mo. http://www.startribune.com/former-minneapolis-police-chief-harteau-named-top-female-law-enforcement-executi...

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