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  • Suicide Prevention Presentation held at Red Lake Humanities Center

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 27, 2012

    On Monday, March 26, 2012, a suicide prevention presentation took place at the Red Lake Humanities Center. The event featured a prayer ceremony conducted by Spiritual Elder Larry Stillday, healing songs by the drum, an introduction into the Youth Leadership Conference by Red Lake Tribal Chairman Floyd "Buck" Chairman and the suicide prevention and intervention presentation by Arnold Thomas. The event kicked off the the Sixth Annual Red Lake Youth Leadership Conference which will be held Tuesday...

  • Suicide Prevention Presentation held at Red Lake Humanities Center - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 27, 2012

    On Monday, March 26, 2012, a suicide prevention presentation took place at the Red Lake Humanities Center. The event featured a prayer ceremony conducted by Spiritual Elder Larry Stillday, healing songs by the drum, an introduction into the Youth Leadership Conference by Red Lake Tribal Chairman Floyd "Buck" Chairman and the suicide prevention and intervention presentation by Arnold Thomas. The event kicked off the the Sixth Annual Red Lake Youth Leadership Conference which will be held Tuesday...

  • Suicide Prevention Presentation held at Red Lake Humanities Center - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 27, 2012

    On Monday, March 26, 2012, a suicide prevention presentation took place at the Red Lake Humanities Center. The event featured a prayer ceremony conducted by Spiritual Elder Larry Stillday, healing songs by the drum, an introduction into the Youth Leadership Conference by Red Lake Tribal Chairman Floyd "Buck" Chairman and the suicide prevention and intervention presentation by Arnold Thomas. The event kicked off the the Sixth Annual Red Lake Youth Leadership Conference which will be held Tuesday...

  • Fifth Grade at the Water Festival 2011

    RLES|Mar 27, 2012

    Fifth Grade at the Water Festival 2011...

  • Fifth Grade at the Water Festival 2011 - P2

    RLNN|Mar 27, 2012

    Fifth Grade at the Water Festival 2011 - P2...

  • Polling sites set for Leech Lake primary

    CASS LAKE – Polling locations for the upcoming Leech Lake Tribal Council primary election have been set. Polls will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. April 3. For absentee voters, the Leech Lake General Election Board office will be open from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. March 31. The office is located in the Che-We Complex building. Here is a list of the polling sites for each district: DISTRICT I Inger – Community Center Ball Club – Community Center Squaw Lake – Community Center DISTRICT II Bena – Community Center Sugar Point – Community...

  • Meth Project Official Ad - Mother

    Mar 27, 2012

    Meth Project Official Ad - Mother...

  • 4-H Members Explore Issues Affecting Youth at the 2012 National 4-H Conference

    Mar 27, 2012

    WASHINGTON, March 26, 2012 ? Today 200 4-H members from across the country came to the nation's capital to make their voice heard as part of the 2012 National 4-H Conference, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA). Dr. Jill Biden, Second Lady of the United States, and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack addressed the delegates during the morning general session. "These 4-H members are extraordinary role models and mentors in their communities," Dr. Biden said. "Just as our...

  • Echo Hawk Issues Final Determination Regarding Central Band of Cherokee Petition

    Mar 27, 2012

    WASHINGTON – Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs Larry Echo Hawk today announced he has issued a final determination (FD) regarding the petition of the Central Band of Cherokee (Petitioner #227) for federal recognition as an Indian tribe. The final determination found that the petitioner, located in Lawrenceburg, Tenn., did not meet the mandatory criteria for acknowledgment under the Code of Federal Regulations. The March 23, 2012, ruling is consistent with the Assistant Secretary’s proposed finding, issued in August 2010, that recommended...

  • STAFF ACCOUNTANT (Experienced) - RED LAKE, INC.

    Mar 27, 2012

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT STAFF ACCOUNTANT (Experienced) RED LAKE, INC. Red Lake Agency Building 24195 Council St. Ste #20 RED LAKE, MN 56671 Open: March 26, 2012 Closes: April 10, 2012 PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: Assist with handling the financial reporting needs of Red Lake, Inc. under the Red Lake Nation Economic Development Department. Full-time/Exempt position, reporting to Red Lake, Inc. Controller. Salary: $31,200 to $37,440 per year (equivalent to $15.00/hr to $18.00/hr) to start April 30, 2012 or as soon as possible. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:...

  • Red Lake To Host Second Elders Summit

    Michael Meuers|Mar 27, 2012

    Red Lake will host it’s Second Annual Elders Summit at Seven Clans Casino - Red Lake on Thursday and Friday April 5th and 6th, 2012. The event will include informational booths, and youth volunteers from the Youth Council, and High School Boys and Girls Basketball teams. The event begins with registration on Thursday beginning at 8 AM. At 9 AM Spiritual Elder Eugene Stillday will offer the invocation, followed by drum songs by the Red Lake Singers, and then a Welcome/opening...

  • THE 24 SEVEN - March 27, 2012

    Washington Post|Mar 27, 2012

    THE 24 SEVEN - March 27, 2012 Obama: U.S. has more nukes than it needs President Obama told an audience in South Korea that the U.S. c... http://takeaction.wta001.com/wta/link.php?M=17702784&N=22538&L=12637&F=T ----------------------------------------------------------------- Obama seeks parenting advice from Islamist Erdogan President Barack Obama and Turkey?s controversial Islamist prim... http://takeaction.wta001.com/wta/link.php?M=17702784&N=22538&L=12638&F=T ----------------------------------------------------------------- Zimmerman's...

  • Beltrami County DFLers criticize Republican social agenda at convention

    Brad Swenson, Bemidji Pioneer|Mar 27, 2012

    Not willing to solve a pending state budget deficit with raising taxes, Republicans instead are focusing on a social agenda that ignores Minnesota’s financial problems and fails to create jobs, says Sen. Rod Skoe, DFL-Clearbrook. Skoe was the first politician out of the chute Sunday afternoon as the Beltrami County DFL held its convention at the Bemidji State University Beaux Arts Ballroom. The 82 delegates elected nine delegates and nine alternates to carry the county banner into...

  • Lawmakers consider allowing school before Labor Day

    Tim Post, MPR News|Mar 27, 2012

    Minnesota lawmakers are considering a bill that would give school districts the choice to start before Labor Day, a measure that has sparked a perennial debate over whether an early school start hurts tourism. Minnesota is one of a handful of states that, in most cases, doesn’t allow schools to start classes before Labor Day. The long summer is a hit with Minnesota businesses that depend on late-summer trips by families. Keith and Cherste Eidman, for example, take their active family on at least one week-long Minnesota camping trip every summ...

  • Mar 27, 2012

    ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota Senate has passed a bill to begin repaying the $2.4 billion that the state owes to Minnesota schools....

  • Mar 27, 2012

    The Senate has signed off on a plan to tap state budget reserves to help repay $2.4 billion that the state borrowed from schools as part of its deficit fix....

  • Mar 27, 2012

    SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (WTW) — Opening arguments are scheduled Tuesday in a federal lawsuit filed by a group of Native American inmates saying a state prison policy that bans the use of tobacco during religious ceremonies is discriminatory....

  • Miami attorneys accuse judge of anti-Indian “bias’’ in Miccosukee wrongful-death case

    Mar 27, 2012

    A Miami lawyer accused of lying about whether the Miccosukee Tribe paid him millions in defense fees is trying to remove the judge on the case, saying a comment the jurist made about both sides passing “the peace pipe’’ shows he is biased. Read more here: http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/03/26/2715433/miami-attorneys-accuse-judge-of.html#storylink=cpy...

  • Reservation counties have highest income inequality

    Mar 27, 2012

    Counties with Native American reservations have some of the highest income inequality in the state, data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows. Read more: http://rapidcityjournal.com/news/reservation-counties-have-highest-income-inequality/article_f219c000-760c-11e1-8faf-0019bb2963f4.html#ixzz1qJatxoa4...

  • Mar 27, 2012

    Tribal members of the Colorado River Indian Tribes are deciding the political jobs of four council members. Vice Chairwoman Sylvia “Cindy” Homer; Council Secretary Merving Scott Jr.; and Mohave Elder Mamie Harper is recalling Councilman Ed Yava....

  • Mar 27, 2012

    When Supreme Court Justice John Marshall described the relationship between Indians and the federal government in 1831 as that of "a ward to his guardian," he sent Native Americans on a path of dependency and poverty. To this day, the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is the trustee of Indian assets. Unfortunately, it has not served Indians well....

  • Mar 27, 2012

    TAHLEQUAH, Okla. – The Cherokee Nation offers a Healing to Wellness Court with hopes of bettering the lives of at-risk children by having them deal with their substance and/or alcohol abuse and committing to pursue sobriety....

  • Mar 27, 2012

    Two studies have found that weight-loss operations worked much better than the standard therapies for Type 2 diabetes in obese and overweight people whose blood sugar was out of control. Those who had surgery, which stapled the stomach and rerouted the small intestine, were much more likely to have a complete remission of diabetes, or to need less medicine, than people who were given the typical regimen of drugs, diet and exercise....

  • Accident kills three near Wounded Knee

    Mar 27, 2012

    A head-on collision Saturday night near Wounded Knee killed two men and a woman, according to the Oglala Sioux Tribe’s Department of Public Safety. Read more: http://rapidcityjournal.com/news/accident-kills-three-near-wounded-knee/article_80e69d60-77b8-11e1-a2d4-001871e3ce6c.html#ixzz1qJczWkps...

  • Mar 27, 2012

    The threat of flooding has prompted two Northern Ontario aboriginal communities to declare a state of emergency and to relocate their most vulnerable residents....

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