Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
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American Indian students at Cloquet's Churchill Elementary School often far outranked the Minnesota average for American Indians on last year's state exams. Those results put the school at No. 2 on MinnCAN's list of the top-achieving in the state for American Indian achievement. The St. Paul-based education reform advocacy group researched schools across the state about American Indian education before releasing its report, "Native American Student Achievement," last month. One part of that...
Until last week, it had been six years since Bernie Makes Room-Lussier had a home of her own. On Monday, she had begun unpacking bags in the new two-bedroom apartment she shares with her 13-year-old daughter inside the $8.5 million Gimaajii Mino Bimaadizyann, which means “We are, all of us together, beginning a good life” in Ojibwe. The 29-unit supportive housing center in the former YWCA building downtown has been in the works by the American Indian Community Housing Organization since 200...
