Sorted by date Results 26 - 41 of 41
The Indian Health Service (IHS) has released its latest achievements report during the first quarter of fiscal year 2024, which includes a culmination of accomplishments and progress around Indian Country so far this year. Some of the achievements include IHS receiving its first-ever advance appropriations, significant progress in efforts to modernize healthcare technology and systems, and breakthroughs in partnership with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. "As you review this quarterly...
Montana State University will receive a $10 million grant to serve as an environmental justice resource center for six states and 28 Tribal nations, according to a news release from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). MSU was among 17 institutions to receive the funding, and EPA leaders say the grant is meant to bolster rural communities' environmental justice efforts. The university will also serve as a resource for people interested in environmental justice and policy. The funding will...
One of the biggest changes for your tax return hasn’t happened yet. Congress is still mulling over a child tax credit that could very well send more money back to families and would apply retroactively to 2023 returns. Although more modest than the 2021 credit tied to pandemic relief, the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities says Native American families will be among the groups that would benefit most. Join Native America Calling to discuss child credits and help clear up the confusion that comes with every federal income tax season. h...
After more than a year of study the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs presented their plan to search the landfill near Winnipeg, Manitoba for the remains of Indigenous women targeted by an alleged serial killer. AMC along with family members of the victims held a press conference on January 25 to announce that they had submitted their report to all three levels of government, the city of Winnipeg, the province of Manitoba and the government of Canada. Supported by chiefs and members of the victims families, AMC Grand Chief Cathy Merrick called on...
Red Lake Youth Sports: The Mountain-Iron-Buel Rangers come in and got the sweep with 3 wins on Saturday, January 27, 2024 , and show why they are a powerhouse in Minnesota basketball. Varsity Boys MIB over Red Lake, 87-73 Varsity Girls MIB 103-22 over Red Lake JV Boys fall to MIB earlier. Best of luck to both their teams on the rest of their seasons, and safe travels home to them. Thank you to all the fans who showed up to support the Warriors. The boys host Clearbrook/Gonvick Tuesday and a key...
Red Lake Youth Sports: The Mountain-Iron-Buel Rangers come in and got the sweep with 3 wins on Saturday, January 27, 2024 , and show why they are a powerhouse in Minnesota basketball. Varsity Boys MIB over Red Lake, 87-73 Varsity Girls MIB 103-22 over Red Lake JV Boys fall to MIB earlier. Best of luck to both their teams on the rest of their seasons, and safe travels home to them. Thank you to all the fans who showed up to support the Warriors. The boys host Clearbrook/Gonvick Tuesday and a key...
The Bagley Lady Flyers came out on top of Lady Warriors 72-64 on Friday night, January 26, 2024 in Red Lake. Red Lake's JV also lose 37-19 to Bagley....
Red Lake Youth Sports: Red Lake 83 Pine River 55 After a slow start that got a 34-21 halftime lead, Four Warriors finish in double figures to improve to 12-3. Red Lake Youth Sports· Exciting finish in the JV game, nice second half run by the Tigers before Izaiah Villiard come up with two big steals in the final minute on their hot shooter who finished with 32! For the Warriors it was a great team victory, led by Meech Harris with 24 Red Lake hosts PRB - video https://fan.hudl...
Red Lake Lady Warriors clip Lake of the Woods 46-37 Red Lake's Junior Varsity unable to connect in their 45-29 loss...
Lady Warriors downed by Pine River on Thursday Evening 75-29 Red Lake's JV also lose 71-15...
Warriors shut down in 82-45 loss to Nevis Red Lake's JV also took the loss 69-35...
Treat Street at the Red Lake Humanities Center held on Halloween 2023...
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - Attorneys for the family of Ricky Cobb II, the 33-year-old Black man shot and killed by Minnesota State Trooper Ryan Londregan during a routine traffic stop, spoke out today along with internationally recognized law enforcement expert Dr. Geoffrey Alpert following Londregan’s first court appearance after being charged with 2nd Degree Murder, 2nd Degree Manslaughter and 1st Degree Assault. Alpert, a criminologist at the University of South Carolina specializing in police use of force, helped make history as an expert witness f...
A historic rustic cabin and surrounding island property on Lake Vermilion within the Superior National Forest and 1854 Ceded Territory are getting facelifts to prepare the location for a future day use and potential overnight recreation opportunity. Superior National Forest Heritage Staff partnered with Northern Bedrock Historic Preservation Corps (NBHPC) crew members to initiate a 5-year plan to stabilize and update the property for public use. Restoration work at the property, which is in the...
St. Paul, MN: The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) has confirmed emerald ash borer (EAB) in Crow Wing County for the first time. There are now 48 counties in the state, including Crow Wing, with EAB. A suspected EAB infestation was discovered near Brainerd in Crow Wing County. EAB larvae was later found, and samples were collected by MDA staff. Federal identification confirmed the samples as emerald ash borer. EAB was first discovered in Minnesota in 2009. The insect larvae kill ash trees by tunneling under the bark and feeding on the...
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) will add Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) to the list of conditions for which Minnesota newborns are routinely screened. Minnesota Commissioner of Health Dr. Brooke Cunningham approved the addition of DMD to the Newborn Screening Program following a recommendation by the state's advisory committee. DMD is the most common form of muscular dystrophy, a genetic condition which gradually makes the body’s muscles weaker. Muscle weakness is first noticed in legs and arms, eventually leading to loss of m...