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Articles from the June 15, 2016 edition


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  • Fern Ann (Jackson) Roy

    Jun 15, 2016

    Fern Ann (Jackson) Roy Born: Fri., Aug. 16, 1929 Died: Sat., Jun. 11, 2016 Visitation 3:00 PM Thu., Jun. 16, 2016 Location: Old Pine Point School Funeral Service 11:00 AM Fri., Jun. 17, 2016 Location: Old Pine Point School Fern passed away on Saturday at Neilson Place in Bemidji, MN. She was born to Joseph Jackson and Jennie Jackson (King) of Ponsford, MN. She attended Pine Point School before she was sent to boarding school in Pipestone when she was young. Fern had many stories of her boarding...

  • Customer Appreciation Day at Red Lake Trading Post - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 15, 2016

    On Friday, June 10, 2016 the Red Lake Trading Post held their Annual Customer Appreciation Day in the field by the Red Lake Trading Post. There were games and numerous activities for everyone, along with lunch and door prizes. The Ponemah Market held their Customer Appreciation Day on Thursday, June 9, 2016 in Ponemah with similar activities and fun for everyone....

  • Retirement Dinner held for Pat Pierre and Vicky Conner - P8

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 15, 2016

    A retirement dinner was held for Red Lake Department of Public Safety Conservation Officer Patrick Pierre and Criminal Investigator Vicky Conner on Friday, June 3, 2016 at the Red Lake Casino Event Center. Pierre was retiring after 40 years of service, while Conner had 20 years....

  • Nolan Desjarlait Jr. Memorial Basketball Tournament held in Red Lake - P8

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 15, 2016

    The Nolan Desjarlait Jr. Memorial Basketball Tournament was held in Red Lake on June 4 and 5, 2016. Awards of Championship Hoodies, Long Sleeve Shirts for 2nd, T-shirts for 3rd, Individual awards for MVP, All Star, Hustle, Nolan Jr. Defense and medals were presented to participants. Participants included 5th graders, Junior High (6th-8th), High School Boys and Girls Divisions. Photographs by Beverly Pemberton, Tianna Beaulieu, Darshelle Strong, Arlen Desjarlait, Bethany Reese, Felisha...

  • Red Lake High School Graduation 2016; Set One - P12

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 15, 2016

    Red Lake High School Graduation 2016 held at 1 PM on Saturday, May 28, 2016....

  • Red Lake High School Graduation 2016; Set Two - P12

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 15, 2016

    Red Lake High School Graduation 2016 held at 1 PM on Saturday, May 28, 2016....

  • Red Lake Elementary School Pow Wow 2016 - P13

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 15, 2016

    The Red Lake Elementary School Pow Wow 2016 was held on Thursday, May 26, 2016. The new Red Lake Elementary School Princess was AveriAuna Schoenborn and Elvis King....

  • Red Lake Elementary School Activity Day - P15

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 15, 2016

    Red Lake Elementary School Activity Day was held on Tuesday, May 24, 2016....

  • 2016 Ponemah School Pow Wow held on Friday - P17

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 15, 2016

    The Ponemah School held their annual pow wow on Friday, May 20, 2016. Red Lake Tribal Chairman Darrell Seki Sr. was this year's Master of Ceremonies and there was an excellent turnout....

  • Red Lake Nation College Special Recognition Ceremony held for Class of 2016 - P18

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jun 15, 2016

    RED LAKE - Last week, twenty-three Red Lake Nation College students graduated in a ceremony held at Leech Lake Tribal College, but on Thursday, May 19, 2016, a Special Recognition Ceremony was held outside on the campus with Red Lake in the background. The ceremony began with an introduction by Mistress of Ceremonies Lorena Cook, RLNC Board Chairwoman, followed by the Grand March accompanied by the Red Lake Nation College Drum Group. Eugene Stillday, Spiritual Advisor for RLNC, gave the opening...

  • Two Native American Comedians compete in Project Greenlight with a documentary that works to break the cycle of adversity and shatter stereotypes.

    Jun 15, 2016

    Rez Comedy is a ground-breaking documentary about taking that "one last chance" to change the course of a life riddled with struggle and follow a dream, one that just could take them to the top and help raise up an entire people in the process. Jon Roberts, along with fellow Ojibwe comedian, Rob Fairbanks (the famous Rez Reporter), filmed their road trip across the country to Hollywood where they hope to make it big! Along the way they performed and collaborated with other Native American...

  • 2ND ANNUAL FIREWORKS DISPLAY - 9:30 - 10:30 P.M. - Thursday June 23, 2016

    2ND ANNUAL FIREWORKS DISPLAY 9:30 - 10:30 P.M. - Thursday June 23, 2016 RED LAKE SOFTBALL FIELDS NEXT TO HIGH SCHOOL North of Bemidji on Highway 89 then East on Highway 1 Hosted By: Red Lake Nation Fireworks Open 8am - 9pm (218) 679-2919...

  • Native Americans win, feds flee feather fight

    Jun 15, 2016

    WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a historic settlement agreement signed last night, the federal government admitted that it was wrong to send an undercover agent to raid a Native American powwow and seize nearly 50 eagle feathers used for religious worship—a raid the government dubbed “Operation PowWow” (watch video). Called “a victory for religious freedom” by the Wall Street Journal, the historic agreement ends a decade of litigation by recognizing the right of Pastor Robert Soto of the Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas and 400 other Native...

  • Red Lake Supportive Housing 1 Seeking two new board members

    Jun 15, 2016

    If you are concerned about housing on our reservation, please consider joining our Board of Directors. We meet on a quarterly basis. (Meeting schedule can change based on member availability) The Board of Directors sets general agency policies, determines the direction of program development and oversees program operations and financial management. You do not need special skills to be a board member. What you do need is a commitment to: 1. Help the board and staff members ensure that persons...

  • Temporary Finance Manager Assistant - Red Lake Reservation Housing Authority

    Jun 15, 2016

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Red Lake Housing Authority Position Title: Temporary Finance Assistant Primary Function: "This is a temporary position to assist the Finance Manager with the day-to-day financial work for the Red Lake Housing Authority. Responsibilities and Duties: 1. Assists in the Finance Manger in preparation of administrative, development and financial budgets; monitoring expenses; provides documentation for the annual audits. 2. Assists the Finance Manager in the monthly close process....

  • Sanders, Clinton meet for nearly two hours after she wins final primary

    Jun 15, 2016

    In this photo combination: Democratic presidential candidates Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton arrive at the Capitol Hilton for a meeting in Washington, Tuesday, June 14, 2016. (Photos: Joshua Roberts/Reuters, Andrew Harnik/AP) Hillary Clinton and her top advisers met with Sen. Bernie Sanders and his wife Jane Sanders Tuesday evening shortly after Clinton was projected the landslide winner of the final Democratic primary in Washington, D.C. The meeting at a DC hotel lasted nearly two hours, and marked the first time the candidates have met...

  • Mii o'ow ezhi-­odaminoyang Anishinaabeg (How We Play as the People)

    Mii o'ow ezhi-­odaminoyang Anishinaabeg (How We Play as the People) Oshkiimaajitahdah Family Fun Run & Walk Series ALL FAMILIES ARE INVITED • SNACKS & REFRESHMENTS PROVIDED • DRAWING PRIZES TUES. JUNE 14, 2016 Red Lake Hospital Field • 6:00 - 7:30 pm WED. JUNE 15 - THURS. JUNE 16, 2016 Ponemah Softball Field • 6:00 - 7:30 pm JUNE 13 - 16 INSTRUCTORS: MON. JUNE 20 - TUES. JUNE 21, 2016 Red Lake Hospital Field • 6:00 - 7:30 pm WED. JUNE 22 - THURS.JUNE 23, 2016 Ponemah Softball...

  • White House Spotlights Wage Gap for Child-Care Workers

    Jun 15, 2016

    Child-care workers could earn the same amount of money—or more—sweeping floors or cutting hair as they do taking care of young children, says a new from the U.S. Departments of Education and Health and Human Services The early-childhood workforce's critical role in child-development doesn't match up with that low pay, says the report issued Tuesday and intended to highlight wage disparities. But the pay early educators get doesn't reflect that, federal officials say. http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/early_years/2016/06/ear...

  • Want to be a career and technical ed teacher? The state just eased the process

    Jun 15, 2016

    Currently, prospective teachers must complete a host of stringent requirements, including academic coursework, to become fully licensed. If they want to enter the classroom faster, they can obtain a transitional license while finishing their coursework. The changes adopted Tuesday by the Board of Regents will allow teachers to earn those transitional licenses in three more ways, with various combinations of work experience, industry credentials, and enrollment in teacher-prep programs. The previous options varied, but some required four years...

  • Opening statements describe alleged stabbing

    Jun 15, 2016

    BEMIDJI—In opening statements Tuesday, attorneys for a Bemidji man charged with felony murder admitted his guilt while maintaining he never intended for the alleged victim to die. Brian Keith Jourdain, 26, is charged with two counts of second-degree murder—one with and one without intent—in connection with the February 2015 death of Krista Marie Fisherman, 35, of Redby. Jourdain's trial began Monday. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4054632-courts-opening-statements-describe-alleged-stabbing...

  • Hubbard County traffic stop leads to arrest of Bemidji man, one pound of meth

    Jun 15, 2016

    HUBBARD COUNTY -- An early morning traffic stop in Hubbard County on June 8 led to deputies locating one pound of methamphetamine in the trunk of a vehicle. Sean William Curtis, 46, of Bemidji, faces three felony controlled substance charges in Hubbard County District Court. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/local/4054509-hubbard-county-traffic-stop-leads-arrest-bemidji-man-one-pound-meth...

  • 'Not the America we want': Obama blasts Trump's Muslim plans

    Jun 15, 2016

    WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama angrily denounced Donald Trump's anti-Muslim rhetoric on Tuesday, blasting the views of the presumptive Republican presidential nominee as a threat to American security and a menacing echo of some of the most shameful moments in U.S. history. Obama's rebuke was his most searing yet of the man seeking to take his seat in the Oval Office. While the president has frequently dismissed Trump as a buffoon or a huckster, this time he challenged the former reality television star as a "dangerous" threat to the...

  • Still perfect: Lynx smash Indiana to set WNBA record with 11-0 start

    Jun 15, 2016

    Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve agrees that winning streaks and records get a lot of attention. But after the Lynx defeated the Indiana Fever 87-63 on Tuesday at Target Center to set a WNBA record for consecutive victories to open a season, Reeve said what she notices the most about her team is its approach to the game. “I told our team I was just impressed,” Reeve said. “We had an outstanding practice [Monday] and really focused and [had] a hunger for what we were talking about with some of our shortcomings over the weekend. I like this...

  • Hillary Clinton wins DC primary, as she meets with Sanders

    Jun 15, 2016

    WASHINGTON — Hillary Clinton brought a close to the presidential primary season with a win Tuesday in the nation's capital and a meeting with dispatched rival Bernie Sanders, hoping to set a tone of Democratic unity heading into next month's party convention in Philadelphia. Clinton's win in the District of Columbia, the final primary of 2016, had no bearing on her role as the presumptive nominee, but it nevertheless marked a transition in the lengthy primary fight between the two rivals. http://www.startribune.com/clinton...

  • Facial recognition technology comes out of the shadows

    Jun 15, 2016

    A crime-fighting tool until now kept under wraps by the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office is drawing both praise as a critical asset in the hunt for bad guys, but also concern in an era of growing surveillance. The Sheriff’s Office is the only law enforcement agency in the state to offer facial recognition technology, once the domain of the military and top national intelligence investigators. The software now generates leads on drug dealers, bank robbers, burglars and other conventional criminal suspects. http://www.star...

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