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Articles from the August 8, 2014 edition


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  • Oshkiimaajitahdah (New Beginnings) Child Care Center will be closed August 11 – 15, 2014

    Aug 8, 2014

    NOTICE The Oshkiimaajitahdah (New Beginnings) Child Care Center will be closed on August 11 – 15, 2014 To attend the Annual "Communities Collaborative Brain Development Training" We will reopen on Monday, August 18, 2014 This is for all full time students and clients of the Oshkiimaajitahdah Case Manager Staff -Thank you, Management...

  • Ojibwe Language and Culture Camp held in Ponemah

    Elizebeth Strong|Aug 8, 2014

    The Ojibwe Language and Culture Camp finished it's 3rd and final day on Thursday, August 7, 2014, at their main location, the Ponemah Round House in Ponemah, Minnesota. Since Tuesday, from 9 AM - 6 PM, the camp was open to all kids ages 6-18 and featured an array of Ojibwe activities, including Canoeing, Lacrosse, Ojibwe Bingo, Moccasin Games, Plant Identification, Tobacco Pouch Making, Traditional Anishinaabe Teachings and more. The Camp was sponsored and hosted by Red Lake Chemical Health,...

  • Bemidji Police Department is seeking help from the public

    Aug 8, 2014

    The Bemidji Police Department is seeking help from the public in identifying these persons and vehicle in regards to an ongoing investigation. If you know these people, or recognize the vehicle, please contact the Bemidji Police Department at 218-333-9111. When contacting law enforcement, please reference PHOTO 7 from our Facebook page, while speaking with the Officer or leaving a message....

  • Anishinaabe/Korean cultural exchange held in Leech Lake

    Gary Charwood|Aug 8, 2014

    The 2014 Anishinaabe/Korean Cultural Exchange was in Leech Lake, Squaw Lake, Ball Club, Battle Point and Onigum this week. Each community hosted the group throughout their visit....

  • Annual Anishinaabe Four-Day Sobriety Run kicks off in Red Lake - P19

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 8, 2014

    The Annual Four-Day Anishinaabe Sobriety Run kicked off at Red Lake Chemical Health Headquarters in Red Lake about 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 30, 2014. In four days, the Run would take them through Bemidji, Leech Lake, Grand Rapids, Floodwood, and conclude on Friday, August 2nd, at Mash-ka-wisen pow-wow grounds in Fond du Lac. Any and all runners were encouraged and welcome to participate in any and all of the run or join up at any time during the 200 mile relay. Run Agenda: Day One: 10:00...

  • Annual Anishinaabe Four-Day Sobriety Run kicks off in Red Lake - P20

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 8, 2014

    The Annual Four-Day Anishinaabe Sobriety Run kicked off at Red Lake Chemical Health Headquarters in Red Lake about 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 30, 2014. In four days, the Run would take them through Bemidji, Leech Lake, Grand Rapids, Floodwood, and conclude on Friday, August 2nd, at Mash-ka-wisen pow-wow grounds in Fond du Lac. Any and all runners were encouraged and welcome to participate in any and all of the run or join up at any time during the 200 mile relay. Run Agenda: Day One: 10:00...

  • Annual Anishinaabe Four-Day Sobriety Run - Along the way

    Gary Charwood|Aug 8, 2014

    The Annual Four-Day Anishinaabe Sobriety Run kicked off at Red Lake Chemical Health Headquarters in Red Lake about 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 30, 2014. In four days, the Run would take them through Bemidji, Leech Lake, Grand Rapids, Floodwood, and conclude on Friday, August 2nd, at Mash-ka-wisen pow-wow grounds in Fond du Lac. Any and all runners were encouraged and welcome to participate in any and all of the run or join up at any time during the 200 mile relay. Run Agenda: Day One: 10:00...

  • Annual Anishinaabe Four-Day Sobriety Run - Along the way - P2

    Gary Charwood|Aug 8, 2014

    The Annual Four-Day Anishinaabe Sobriety Run kicked off at Red Lake Chemical Health Headquarters in Red Lake about 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 30, 2014. In four days, the Run would take them through Bemidji, Leech Lake, Grand Rapids, Floodwood, and conclude on Friday, August 2nd, at Mash-ka-wisen pow-wow grounds in Fond du Lac. Any and all runners were encouraged and welcome to participate in any and all of the run or join up at any time during the 200 mile relay. Run Agenda: Day One: 10:00...

  • Annual Anishinaabe Four-Day Sobriety Run - Along the way - P3

    Gary Charwood|Aug 8, 2014

    The Annual Four-Day Anishinaabe Sobriety Run kicked off at Red Lake Chemical Health Headquarters in Red Lake about 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 30, 2014. In four days, the Run would take them through Bemidji, Leech Lake, Grand Rapids, Floodwood, and conclude on Friday, August 2nd, at Mash-ka-wisen pow-wow grounds in Fond du Lac. Any and all runners were encouraged and welcome to participate in any and all of the run or join up at any time during the 200 mile relay. Run Agenda: Day One: 10:00...

  • Annual Anishinaabe Four-Day Sobriety Run - Along the way - P4

    Gary Charwood|Aug 8, 2014

    The Annual Four-Day Anishinaabe Sobriety Run kicked off at Red Lake Chemical Health Headquarters in Red Lake about 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 30, 2014. In four days, the Run would take them through Bemidji, Leech Lake, Grand Rapids, Floodwood, and conclude on Friday, August 2nd, at Mash-ka-wisen pow-wow grounds in Fond du Lac. Any and all runners were encouraged and welcome to participate in any and all of the run or join up at any time during the 200 mile relay. Run Agenda: Day One: 10:00...

  • Fosston man sentenced to eight years for armed robbery

    Crystal Dey, Bemidji Pioneer|Aug 8, 2014

    BEMIDJI -- A Fosston man was sentenced in Beltrami County Court on Monday for felony aggravated robbery and burglary charges from an incident in March. Riley William Burns, 18, was sentenced to more than four years (58 months) in the Minnesota Correctional Facility in St. Cloud for first-degree burglary. Burns has been credited with 134 days time served and must pay a $50 fine. He was sentenced consecutively to four years in prison for first-degree aggravated robbery. Burns was arrested along...

  • IRS Warns of Pervasive Telephone Scam

    Aug 8, 2014

    WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today warned consumers about a sophisticated phone scam targeting taxpayers, including recent immigrants, throughout the country. Victims are told they owe money to the IRS and it must be paid promptly through a pre-loaded debit card or wire transfer. If the victim refuses to cooperate, they are then threatened with arrest, deportation or suspension of a business or driver’s license. In many cases, the caller becomes hostile and insulting. “This scam has hit taxpayers in nearly every state in the count...

  • Red Lake High School Football 2014 Schedule

    Aug 8, 2014

    Red Lake High School Football 2014 Schedule Date Opponent Location Time 08/29/14 Fertile Home 4:00 p.m. 09/05/14 Mahnomen Away 7:00 p.m. 09/12/14 Blackduck Away 7:00 p.m. 09/19/14 Bagley Home 4:00 p.m. 09/26/14 WHA Home 4:00 p.m. 10/03/14 Pine River Away 7:00 p.m. 10/10/14 Pillager Away 7:00 p.m. 10/15/14 RLC Home 2:00 p.m....

  • safeTALK is coming September.17. 2014

    SAFETALK NAMI Minnesota is now offering a 3 hour suicide prevention workshop called safeTALK. This training teaches participants to recognize and engage persons who might be having thoughts of suicide and to connect them with community resources. You will learn to move beyond common tendencies to miss, dismiss or avoid suicide, to identify people who are at risk, and to apply the TALK steps (Tell, Ask, Listen and Keep Safe) to connect a person to suicide first aid resources. safeTALK is coming...

  • Chief Judge - Red Lake Nation Courts

    Aug 8, 2014

    JOB ANNOUNCEMENT EXTENDED! Chief Judge Red Lake Nation Courts OPEN: August 11, 2014 CLOSING: August 29, 2014 @ 3:00 p.m. Position Summary: The Chief Judge is appointed by the Tribal Chairman and ratified by a vote of the Tribal Council. The Chief Judge serves as the highest official of the Judicial Branch of the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians. The Chief Judge conducts hearings, trials, issues court orders, makes conclusions of law, and develops precedent. The Chief Judge is responsible for...

  • LIFEGUARD - Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls

    Aug 8, 2014

    ** EXTERNAL POSITION OPENING ** LIFEGUARD RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN REQUIRED TRAINING AVAILABLE OPENS: August 7, 2014 CLOSES: August 21, 2014 POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the direct supervision of the prevailing Life Guard Supervisor is responsible to oversee safety of the Water Park area for Seven Clans Casinos. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Oversees all activities within Water Park to monitor safety issues. • Maintains posit...

  • IT/MIS TECHNICIAN - Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls

    Aug 8, 2014

    ** EXTERNAL POSITION OPENING ** IT/MIS TECHNICIAN RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: August 07, 2014 CLOSES: August 21, 2014 POSITION OBJECTIVES Under the general supervision of the Manager of IT/MIS Information Systems is responsible to assist with computer hardware and software needs for Seven Clans Casinos. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assists with the coordination of purchases, installation and operation of computer software a...

  • Headwaters Alliance for Suicide Prevention meeting - August 14

    The Headwaters Alliance for Suicide Prevention is holding its next meeting on August 14 from Noon-1:30pm at the Prime West Building Conference Room at 3124 Hannah Ave NW in Bemidji. The Alliance is community-based group of individuals and agencies coordinating regional suicide prevention efforts. The meeting is open to the public. Please feel free to bring your lunch and attend. Please contact Stephanie Downey at 218-308-8002 with any questions. Stephanie Downey Suicide Prevention Coordinator Beltrami Area Suicide Prevention Program A Program...

  • Treat yourself to a Blizzard® for children

    Aug 8, 2014

    SIOUX FALLS, S.D. / FARGO, N.D. – The ninth annual Dairy Queen Miracle Treat Day is set for Thursday, Aug. 14, at area Dairy Queen and DQ Grill & Chill locations. Participating locations will donate $1 or more of the proceeds from the day’s Blizzard® sales and Blizzard® coupon sales to Children’s Miracle Network benefitting Sanford Children’s. The public is invited to stop by local Dairy Queen or DQ Grill and Chill locations and order a Blizzard®, which in turn will benefit local sick and injured children. Miracle Treat Day is an opportunit...

  • FREE Suicide Prevention Trainings - Bemidji, MN, August 5, 2014

    Aug 8, 2014

    FREE Suicide Prevention Trainings Bemidji, MN, August 5, 2014 The Beltrami Area Suicide Prevention Program and Leech Lake Health Division are hosting suicide prevention training sessions this September in recognition of Suicide Prevention Month. Donna Fox, Program Director with the National Alliance on Mental Illness-Minnesota will be presenting three different trainings: Question, Persuade, and Refer Training, safeTALK training and Means Restriction Training. Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR) is a one hour presentation that covers the three...

  • QPR - Free to the public - September 16, 2014

    QPR Free to the public September 16, 2014 9:00 AM Cass Lake Palace Casino QPR - Question, Persuade, and Refer QPR is a one hour presentation that covers the three steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide. Just like CPR, QPR is an emergency re-sponse to someone in crisis and can save lives. QPR is the most widely taught gatekeeper training program in the United States, and more than one million adults have been trained in classroom settings in more than 48 states. Space is limited. For...

  • NAMI MINNESOTA PRESENTS - Means Restriction Education For Mental Health Professionals

    NAMI MINNESOTA PRESENTS - Means Restriction Education For Mental Health Professionals Learn how to talk to families about the importance of restricting access to lethal means for suicide when their loved one is experiencing a mental health crisis, has been diagnosed with a mental illness, or is has been assessed as a suicide risk. Date: September 16, 2014 Time: 10:30 – noon Location: Cass Lake Palace Casino *Lunch is provided following presentation. Space is limited. Register by calling: S...

  • QPR - Free to the public - September 15, 2014

    QPR Free to the public September 15, 2014 1:30 pm or 6:30 pm St. Philips Church Bemidji QPR - Question, Persuade, and Refer QPR is a one hour presentation that covers the three steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide. Just like CPR, QPR is an emergency re-sponse to someone in crisis and can save lives. QPR is the most widely taught gatekeeper training program in the United States, and more than one million adults have been trained in classroom settings in more than 48 states. Space is...

  • Chickasaw Nation Celebrates Its Tribal Heritage and History at the "Chikasha Poya-We Are Chickasaw" Festival

    Aug 8, 2014

    The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian presents Chikasha Poya—We Are Chickasaw, a two-day event about the Chickasaw Nation. The free festival will take place Friday, Aug. 15, and Saturday, Aug. 16, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. This year’s celebration will begin both days with a welcome by Josh Hinson at 10 a.m. followed by a Chickasaw stomp dance at 10:30 a.m. Stomp dancing is significant to Chickasaw culture. Men sing stomp-dance songs in a call-and-answer format, following a male song leader, who often sets the dance rhyth...

  • "For a Love of His People" Portrays 20th-Century Oklahoma in Black and White

    Aug 8, 2014

    “For a Love of His People: The Photography of Horace Poolaw” is a retrospective exhibition of works by photographer Horace Poolaw (Kiowa, 1906–1984), whose black-and-white images document Native people of rural Oklahoma with affection while providing insight into the values and community life of his time. The exhibition will open at the George Gustav Heye Center, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian in New York, Saturday, Aug. 9. Through the themes of portraiture, community, family, military and performance, the exhibit...

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