Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
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What does "Volume 12, Number 1" stand for? RLNN will celebrate 12 years in business today, September 1, 2015. Thank you to the readership, the advertisers and sponsors, because without all of you, we would never have lasted this long. And a special Thank You to the Red Lake Tribal Council who selected me for one of the Venture Fund Grants of $5,000, 12 years ago, and who have always supported this business from day 1....
RED LAKE, MN - A Welcome Back to School Breakfast was held at the Red Lake Casino Event Center on Monday morning, August 31, 2015. All Red Lake School District employees were in attendance, with the first day of school and orientation set for Tuesday, September 1st. Superintendent of Schools Dr. Anne Lundquist welcomed all staff members, followed by the invocation and welcome by Red Lake Tribal Chairman Darrell Seki Sr. Introductions of new staff members were presented by Superintendent...
CASS LAKE -- The U.S. Department of Education announced Friday more than $50.4 million in grant funding has been awarded to American Indian tribally controlled colleges and universities. Leech Lake Tribal College in Cass Lake is the recipient of $1.2 million. Ginny Carney, interim and former LLTC president, said the grant will support the college’s mission to provide quality higher education grounded in Anishinaabe values. “Leech Lake Tribal College is very grateful for -- and excited about -- being awarded a tribal college grant in the amo...
RED LAKE, MN - The Seven Clans Casino held their 3rd Annual Car Show on Saturday beginning at 10 AM, August 29, 2015. Over 50 vehicles were on display, each with a chance to win cash and door prizes and trophies. A free outdoor concert also took place late in the afternoon with Elvis impersonator Travis LeDoyt. There was free admission to all activities for the public, and throughout the day men, women and children came out to see the many styles of vehicles on display....
The Red Lake Warriors played their first home game of the season on Friday, August 28, 2015, falling to the Blackduck Drakes 53-20. Rob McClain Jr. had all three touchdowns for the Warriors, one on an offensive pass, and two on defense--an interception and a fumble recovery. The loss put them at 0-2 on the season, as they lost their first game at Fosston on Saturday, August 22, 2015. Red Lake will travel to Blackduck on Monday, August 31 for both a Junior Varsity and Varsity game beginning at 5...
The Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow was held on the weekend of August 21, 2015, with activities taking place all weekend long, along with the Pow Wow. Because of rain, the pow wow had to be moved from the new pow wow arena to the Humanities Center. Red Lake Nation 2015 Fair & Pow Wow Parade Winners: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ylTWhevkxxkMcSklkmEUfr2ckmMUKgxNeXyc9UydLOA/pub...
BEMIDJI — The Bemidji Speedway points season came to an end Sunday night, with track championships held for each of eight classes of cars. With many points battles to close to call prior to race time the tension was high both in the pits and for the fans in the stands. Clean sweeps by Tim Jackson in the Wissota Midwest Modifieds and Ken Hron in the Wissota A Modifieds highlighted the racing. It was a beautiful warm and humid night for racing with more than 70 cars on hand to finish the regular season of racing. The kids once again got on t...
The Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow was held on the weekend of August 21, 2015, with activities taking place all weekend long, along with the Pow Wow. Because of rain, the pow wow had to be moved from the new pow wow arena to the Humanities Center. Red Lake Nation 2015 Fair & Pow Wow Parade Winners: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ylTWhevkxxkMcSklkmEUfr2ckmMUKgxNeXyc9UydLOA/pub...
The Annual Kaishauna Sky Thunder Memorial Walk/Run Against Drunk Driving began in Shamahgun on Thursday, August 20, 2015, and concluded at the Redby Community Center where a Memorial Dinner was held....
The Red Lake DNR held its Annual "Take a Kid Fishing" event at Fuller's Lake in Red Lake on Thursday, August 20, 2015 from 10 AM to 2 PM. The event was geared for those 5 years-old through 12 years-old About 300 kids and parents came out to the event, which provided fishing rods to the kids, a fishing experience on a boat, along with lunch and school supplies. Not expecting as many kids as attended, the DNR did the best they could with what they had, and were very apologetic for running out of...
The Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow was held on the weekend of August 21, 2015, with activities taking place all weekend long, along with the Pow Wow. Fair exhibits were on display at the Red Lake Community Center. Because of rain, the pow wow had to be moved from the new pow wow arena to the Humanities Center....
RED LAKE, MN - Grand Opening Ceremonies were held for the new Red Lake Nation Capitol on Monday, August 17, 2015 in Red Lake. The Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians dedicated their new Government Center, Red Lake Nation College, Pow Wow Grounds and new Veteran's Memorial. One -hour film "The Red Lake Nation Capitol" will be released on Thursday, August 20, 2015 by RLNN, and a link will be provided here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xdqjboLxbw...
RED LAKE, MN - Grand Opening Ceremonies were held for the new Red Lake Nation Capitol on Monday, August 17, 2015 in Red Lake. The Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians dedicated their new Government Center, Red Lake Nation College, Pow Wow Grounds and new Veteran's Memorial. One -hour film "The Red Lake Nation Capitol" will be released on Thursday, August 20, 2015 by RLNN, and a link will be provided here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xdqjboLxbw...
The Motherland Block Party was held on Thursday, July 30, 2015 at the West End Park in Red Lake....
The Annual Community Health Day was held on Thursday, July 30, 2015 at the Red Lake Humanities Center....
8 Red Lake Independence Day Celebration held in Ponemah on July 6-8, 2015. Winners of the Red Lake Nation Independence Day Pow Wow: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2015/07/10/news/winners-of-the-red-lake-nation-independence-day-pow-wow/37103.html Winners of the Red Lake Nation Independence Day Parade: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2015/07/10/news/winners-of-the-red-lake-nation-independence-day-parade/37104.html...
8 Red Lake Independence Day Celebration held in Ponemah on July 6-8, 2015. Winners of the Red Lake Nation Independence Day Pow Wow: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2015/07/10/news/winners-of-the-red-lake-nation-independence-day-pow-wow/37103.html Winners of the Red Lake Nation Independence Day Parade: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2015/07/10/news/winners-of-the-red-lake-nation-independence-day-parade/37104.html...
8 Red Lake Independence Day Celebration held in Ponemah on July 6-8, 2015. Winners of the Red Lake Nation Independence Day Pow Wow: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2015/07/10/news/winners-of-the-red-lake-nation-independence-day-pow-wow/37103.html Winners of the Red Lake Nation Independence Day Parade: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2015/07/10/news/winners-of-the-red-lake-nation-independence-day-parade/37104.html...
ANCHORAGE, AK – In recognition of the long history of strong support from Alaska state, tribal and congressional leaders, and in resolution of an official request for a name change pending for 40 years, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today announced that the highest mountain in the United States and North America, formerly known as Mount McKinley, will be officially given the traditional Koyukon Athabascan name of Denali. President Obama endorsed Jewell’s decision to issue a Secretarial Order that officially changes the name. Jewel...
August 31, 2015-Bemidji, MN- The Northwest Minnesota Foundation (NMF) awarded a $25,000 grant to the West Polk Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) in Crookston. The SWCD is applying on behalf of a collaborative of seven local government units (LGUs). The collaborative of watershed districts and SWCD’s stretches along the Red Lake River from northern Beltrami and Clearwater counties west to the Red River. In 2012 the Minnesota legislature adopted new guidelines for water planning at the local government level. One of the methods a...
ST. PAUL, Minn.—As the Minnesota State Fair began last week, Citizens’ Council for Health Freedom (CCHF, www.cchfreedom.org) encouraged new and potential parents to visit the booth manned by the Minnesota Department of Health’s Newborn Screening Program and request the official state form that will allow parents to have their newborn’s blood spots and test results destroyed rather than stored by the state and used for research. Twila Brase, president and co-founder of CCHF, visited the booth at the fair herself and asked for the “Direct...
Mahnomen, MN- (September 9, 2015) First Responders with the Mahnomen Volunteer Fire Department are now some of the best-equipped in the nation to save a pet’s life. That’s because Invisible Fence of Fargo has donated two pet oxygen mask kits to the department. This donation is just a small part of Invisible Fence® Brand’s Project Breathe™ program, which was established with the goal of equipping every fire station in America and Canada with pet oxygen masks. These masks allow firefighters and EMS staff to give oxygen to pets who are sufferin...
4th Annual Earl Sargent Jr. Memorial Golf Tournament Saturday, Sept. 5, 2015 - Blackduck Golf Course 10 AM Shotgun Start 3 Man Scramble $150.00 per team Includes course games and carts Food and beverages provided Drawings for door prizes To register your team please contact: Kayln Sargent @ 218-368-9093 or Russ Smith @ 612-730-5538...
Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby announced "Chikasha Poya: We are Chickasaw," as the theme for this year's Annual Meeting of the Chickasaw Nation and Chickasaw Festival. "Chickasaws share a unique culture and unconquerable spirit which binds us together as a people," said Governor Anoatubby. "While we live out that culture and spirit every day, the annual meeting and festival offers a special opportunity to reconnect with family and friends to celebrate all it means to be Chickasaw."...
WALKER-- A Walker man arrested for felony drug sale after Leech Lake Tribal Police and the Paul Bunyan Drug Task Force executed a search warrant and found methamphetamine, prescription pills and firearms in April at his residence has been sentenced to a year in jail. Charges against the woman he was arrested with were dismissed. Joshua White, 21, was charged with five felony level drug offenses and a firearm charge. He pleaded guilty to one count of first-degree drug sale in June. All other charges were dismissed. A 98-month prison sentenced...
