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The Red Lake Nation College held its first meeting of a newly created task force at St. Mary’s Mission on September 18, 2013. The task force is currently called the “Education Initiative” and has been developed by the college with the primary goal of: “The enhancement of the quality of education in Red Lake.” Initial task force members include the following: Dan King, President, Red Lake Nation College Bugger McArthur, Director of Development, Red Lake Nation College Nate Dorr, Northwest...
The Minnesota House Capital Investment Committee visited several sites in the region this week, one of which was the Red Lake ISD #38, Red Lake Schools. Committee members received presentations on various projects to be considered for inclusion in the 2014 Bonding Bill....
The Minnesota House Capital Investment Committee visited several sites in the region this week, one of which was the Red Lake ISD #38, Red Lake Schools. Committee members received presentations on various projects to be considered for inclusion in the 2014 Bonding Bill....
Bemidji, Minn. – The 9th Annual Beltrami Electric Touchstone Energy® Open raised over $8,400 for the United Way of the Bemidji Area held August 23 at Castle Highlands Golf Course. The annual tournament is the United Way’s largest fundraising event. “The turnout for this year’s tournament was fantastic, as we saw a record number of teams, which proves that the members of our community are always ready to support the United Way,“ said Cammie Vogel, Beltrami Electric’s United Way campaign coo...
The Second Annual Walk “Footprints on our Hearts” was held on Saturday, September 14, 2013 at the Red Lake IHS Hospital with its sponsor; the St. Mary’s Mission Church. Approximately 100 people were in attendance. The day began with registration, giving out memorial books, remembrance pins, shirts and balloons. Father Jerry Rogers opened the event up with an opening prayer, along with Harold Altaha who performed 2 beautiful songs on his guitar, followed by his wife Maria Altaha who then read...
The Second Annual Walk “Footprints on our Hearts” was held on Saturday, September 14, 2013 at the Red Lake IHS Hospital with its sponsor; the St. Mary’s Mission Church. Approximately 100 people were in attendance. The day began with registration, giving out memorial books, remembrance pins, shirts and balloons. Father Jerry Rogers opened the event up with an opening prayer, along with Harold Altaha who performed 2 beautiful songs on his guitar, followed by his wife Maria Altaha who then read...
BAGLEY — Bagley’s football team bounced Cass Lake-Bena from the ranks of the unbeaten last week as the Flyers stormed to a 20-6 lead and widened the final margin to 26-6. Last week’s victory upped Bagley’s overall and Northstar East Conference records to 2-1 while the Panthers dipped to 2-1. Bagley will seek its third win Friday when it heads to Pillager (0-3). Cass Lake-Bena hosts Pine River (3-0). “We looked very sharp offensively in our first two possessions,” said Bagley coach Brandon Schwegel. Both marches resulted in touchdowns...
Red Lake Jr. High outlasts Kelliher-Northome in overtime 42-40 - P3...
Red Lake Jr. High outlasts Kelliher-Northome in overtime 42-40 - P4...
Red Lake JV action hosting Kelliher-Northome - P5...
Red Lake JV action hosting Kelliher-Northome - P6...
Red Lake Girls lose to Cass Lake in Volleyyball - P13...
Red Lake Girls lose to Cass Lake in Volleyyball - P14...
Annual Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow held on August 30 - September 2, 2013 41st Annual O-Baa-Shiing Labor Day Traditional Pow-wow Committee Specials Men’s Traditional Place No. Name 1st 845 Anthony St. John- Philbrick 2nd 852 Mike Stillday 3rd 830 Terry Skead 4th 826 ??? 5th 868 Miguel Stands Men’s Grass Place No. Name 1st 967 Julius Not Afraid 2nd 937 Gabe Desrosiers 3rd 969 Richard Street 4th 954 Patrick LeGarde 5th 934 Rodney Crow Men’s Chicken Place No. Name 1st 967 Julius Not Afraid 2nd 961 A...
Annual Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow held on August 30 - September 2, 2013 41st Annual O-Baa-Shiing Labor Day Traditional Pow-wow Committee Specials Men’s Traditional Place No. Name 1st 845 Anthony St. John- Philbrick 2nd 852 Mike Stillday 3rd 830 Terry Skead 4th 826 ??? 5th 868 Miguel Stands Men’s Grass Place No. Name 1st 967 Julius Not Afraid 2nd 937 Gabe Desrosiers 3rd 969 Richard Street 4th 954 Patrick LeGarde 5th 934 Rodney Crow Men’s Chicken Place No. Name 1st 967 Julius Not Afraid 2nd 961 A...
CELILO VILLAGE, ORE. – The Department of Justice today announced the awarding of 192 grants to 110 American Indian tribes, Alaska Native villages, tribal consortia and tribal designated non-profits. The grants will provide more than $90 million to enhance law enforcement practices and sustain crime prevention and intervention efforts in nine purpose areas including public safety and community policing; justice systems planning; alcohol and substance abuse; corrections and correctional alternatives; violence against women; juvenile justice; a...
Hood River, Ore. - Thank you, Karol, for that kind introduction. Karol is one of the leading advocates for tribes at the Department of Justice, and I’m delighted that she has taken the helm at OJP. Let me thank Tim [Purdon, NAIS Chair] and Sandy [Coats, NAIS Vice Chair] for their very capable leadership of the Native American Issues Subcommittee, and for all they do to coordinate the Department’s efforts with its tribal partners. I also want to thank Amanda [Marshall, USA for the District of Oregon] and the many tribal leaders for hosting us....
Redby Community Meeting Sept 23rd Redby Community Center Looking for more community members to attend the community meetings for input and ideas on upcoming events within the Redby Community. Volunteers are needed for upcoming events! Contact Dan if interested 679-5924 or 434-1644 All Community Members Welcome and are encouraged to attend VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!...
The Notah Begay III Foundation (NB3F) today announced it is seeking funding proposals for its first grantmaking initiative called "Promising Program Grants." The grants will be to partner with Native communities to strengthen existing youth-focused physical activity and/or healthy nutrition programs and build capacity for program evaluation. The grant opportunity comes under NB3F's "Native Strong: Healthy Kids, Healthy Futures" national program that addresses childhood obesity and type 2 diabetes in Native communities. The application deadline...
UPCOMING R2AC ANISHINAABE ARTS INITIATIVE GRANT FOR NATIVE AMERICAN ARTISTS DEADLINE OCTOBER 1, 2013 Anishinaabe Arts Initiative Grant Deadline: October 1, 2013 Open to individual Native American artists in all arts disciplines. This grant offers funding for costs associated with the exhibition, performance, or production of a creative work; purchase of materials or equipment necessary for a creative work; educational opportunities; mentorships; and proposals for career-enhancing projects or opportunities. Open to Native American artists residi...
UPCOMING R2AC GRANTS DEADLINES OCTOBER 2013 Anishinaabe Arts Initiative Grant Deadline: October 1, 2013 Open to individual Native American artists in all arts disciplines. This grant offers funding for costs associated with the exhibition, performance, or production of a creative work; purchase of materials or equipment necessary for a creative work; educational opportunities; mentorships; and proposals for career-enhancing projects or opportunities. Open to Native American artists residing in Becker, Beltrami, Cass, Clearwater, Hubbard, Itasca...
EDITOR’S NOTE: In part one of our series, “Homeless in Bemidji,” we introduced a group of four homeless who live on the streets, and seek shelter wherever they can. They drank together July 5 as downtown teemed with tourists and visitors for the holiday weekend. In part two, the costs of incarceration for one homeless man are discussed, as are the unknown costs of dealing with a group of men and women identified as “persistently homeless.” On the second floor of the Beltrami County Jail, fiv...
In response to the large amount of feedback the Pioneer has received as a result of the first story in our series “Homeless in Bemidji,” Editor Matt Cory suggested I write an explanation of my motives for pursuing and reporting on this issue. Since moving here in late December I’ve been seeing the same faces around town. They’re the faces of people I’ve identified as being in a group I’ll call “visibly homeless.” No, they do not represent the entirety of Bemidji’s homeless population; no, not all homeless people are Native American; and, no...
MOORHEAD, Minn. (AP) — Some municipalities and lake associations that have grown frustrated by Minnesota's lack of progress in combating aquatic invasive species are backing research into finding more permanent ways of stopping the pests. See more at: http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/content/minnesota-groups-seek-new-ways-combat-zebra-mussels-0#sthash.9BciCi1V.dpuf...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A campaign by critics of proposed copper-nickel mining in northern Minnesota says it has gathered petition signatures from all 87 Minnesota counties. See more at: http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/content/mining-petition-drive-hits-all-87-minnesota-counties#sthash.mfnYE2kW.dpuf...