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Articles from the January 4, 2019 edition


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  • RED LAKE HOMELESS SHELTER CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

    Jan 4, 2019

    The Red Lake Homeless Shelter will be closed until further notice due to a pipe bursting that caused extensive water damage throughout the premises....

  • Henry Lewis Chapman

    Jan 4, 2019

    Henry Lewis Chapman October 31, 1964 ~ December 23, 2018 (age 54) Henry Lewis Chapman, age 54, of the Bear Clan and Pierre, South Dakota began his journey on Sunday, December 23, 2018 from Avera St. Mary's Hospital in Pierre, SD. Henry was born on October 31, 1964 in Minneapolis, MN to Rena Chapman and Henry Reed. Henry was raised by the Elmbergs in his childhood years, went to school and lived most of his life in Minneapolis, MN. He loved his family and his life. He enjoyed giving rides on his...

  • BP: 'It doesn't stop just because the money isn't there:' Red Lake, Leech Lake say they haven't curtailed services as federal shutdown continues

    Jan 4, 2019

    RED LAKE-Red Lake Comprehensive Health Services was supposed to receive a new round of federal funding on Tuesday, Jan. 1. A federal government shutdown means that money hasn't showed, but tribal health workers there are continuing on nonetheless. https://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4551940-it-doesnt-stop-just-because-money-isnt-there-red-lake-leech-lake-say-they-havent...

  • Speaker again, Pelosi sees 'new dawn' for 116th Congress

    Jan 4, 2019

    WASHINGTON - Cheering Democrats returned Nancy Pelosi to the House speaker's post Thursday as the 116th Congress ushered in a historically diverse freshman class eager to confront President Donald Trump in a new era of divided government. Pelosi, elected speaker 220-192, took the gavel saying U.S. voters "demanded a new dawn" in the November election that swept the Democrats to a House majority and are looking to "the beauty of our Constitution" to provide checks and balances on power. She...

  • Red Lake Wellness Gathering focuses on Culture and Community in response to opiate epidemic

    Floyd Buck Jourdain|Jan 4, 2019

    In response to an opiate crisis declaration of state of emergency by the Red Lake Tribal Council, two tribal programs have joined forces to promote recovery and wellness." A return to Tradition" is the theme adopted by the chemical health and Oshkiimaajitahdah programs for a wellness gathering co-sponsored by both programs. The Gathering slated for January 9, 10, 11 at the Red Lake Nation college will highlight what is working to overcome addictions and preventable diseases in Indian...

  • Gov.-elect Tim Walz names seven new commissioners, including state Sen. Tony Lourey

    Jan 4, 2019

    Gov.-elect Tim Walz named seven more commissioners Thursday as he rounds out his cabinet in advance of Monday's inauguration. Among the cabinet choices, state Sen. Tony Lourey will be commissioner of the Department of Human Services, which means voters in his northern Minnesota district will face a special election to replace him. The Democrat from Kerrick represents a district won by President Donald Trump in the closely divided upper chamber. http://www.startribune.com/gov-...

  • 5 new Minnesota lawmakers join Congress amid shutdown fight

    Jan 4, 2019

    WASHINGTON - Minnesota's large crop of new federal lawmakers were sworn into office on Thursday, plunging right into the dysfunction gripping the U.S. Capitol as a new congressional term gets underway. The five new House members from Minnesota took their oaths of office shortly after noon along with new and returning colleagues from around the country. The day lacked much of the ceremonial pomp of a normal first day of Congress, with parts of the federal government closed nearly two weeks now...

  • Vikings coach Mike Zimmer vows to restore 'nasty' mentality

    Jan 4, 2019

    Twice in the past four years, Mike Zimmer has led an up-and-coming Vikings team to an NFC North title, reaching the NFC Championship Game after the 2017 season. And twice in the past four years, Zimmer’s teams have followed up postseason trips by taking the division lead in October, only to lose it in the final months of the season, finish the year with an interim offensive coordinator and miss the playoffs. Zimmer’s offseason to-do list after 2018, then, sounds fairly similar to the one that faced him after 2016: He must make a decision...

  • Lifetime registered predatory offender in Minneapolis charged with another rape

    Jan 4, 2019

    A man registered for life as a predatory offender for sexually assaulting a minor has been charged for a third time with rape, and Hennepin County prosecutors are pledging to use evidence against him from a previous count that they dropped two years ago in a plea deal. Clifford L. Lea, 42, was charged last week with first-degree criminal sexual conduct in connection with a November attack at his Minneapolis home on a woman he met a few months earlier through an online dating app. Lea remains...

  • A Trump county confronts outbreak of cancers linked to environment

    Jan 4, 2019

    JOHNSON COUNTY, Ind. – The children fell ill, one by one, with cancers that few families in this suburban Indianapolis community had ever heard of. An avid swimmer struck down by glioblastoma, which grew a tumor in her brain. Four children with Ewing’s sarcoma, a rare bone cancer. Fifteen children with acute lymphocytic leukemia, including three cases diagnosed in the past year. As cases mounted, parents started to ask: Could it be something in the air or water? http://www.startribune.com/a-trump-county-confronts-outbrea...

  • BP: Prosecutors seek to charge juvenile as adult after violent assault

    Jan 4, 2019

    BEMIDJI -- Prosecutors are seeking to charge a 16-year-old juvenile as an adult after a highly publicized assault took place Sunday in downtown Bemidji. According to court documents, the male juvenile allegedly approached an older man and his wife outside the Elks Lodge and asked for money. The juvenile then followed the man into the stairwell entryway of the lodge, which was hosting a football viewing party Sunday afternoon for the Minnesota Vikings-Chicago Bears game. https...

  • DISABILITY RIGHTS ACTIVIST FILES FIRST AMENDMENT SUIT CHALLENGING CHASKA PD SOCIAL MEDIA BAN

    Jan 4, 2019

    Noah McCourt is a well-known activist in the areas of mental health and disability rights. In addition to being appointed to the Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities, Noah serves on a number of non-profit and government boards. As part of his advocacy, Noah has been critical and sometimes litigates against government agencies that fail to provide inclusive services and accessible facilities for disabled people. He has filed suit against the Chaska Police Department over their social media policy after being banned from their...

  • Red Lake School Board Reorganizational Meeting - Monday, January 7, 2019

    AGENDA Opening Ceremony Call to Order Roll Call by Clerk Oath of Office (Michael Barrett will administer the Oath of Office to Board Members elected to office on November 6, 2018 - Barbara Thomas, Robert McClain, Marcus Tyler and Roy Nelson.) Approval of Agenda Election of Board Chairperson Election of Board Vice-Chair Election of Board Clerk Election of Board Treasurer Set Dates and Times of Regular Board Meetings Set Board Member Compensation Designation of District's Legal counsel...

  • NEW YEARS EVE TRADITIONAL POW-WOW HELD IN RED LAKE - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 4, 2019

    RED LAKE, MN - The annual New Years Eve Traditional Pow Wow was held at the Red Lake Humanities beginning at 6 PM Friday evening. Although scheduled, there was no Grand Entry, making it even more traditional, everything got underway shortly after 7 PM. There were dance specials including the Potato Dance, Spot Dances, Street Clothes Dance and a Red Dress Special, in memory of Missing/Murdered Indigenous Women. There was also a Food Contest with prizes for Best Fry bread, Best Wild Game, Best...

  • Red Lake Nation Elder's Christmas Party held on Friday, December 21, 2018 - P8

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 4, 2019

    The Red Lake Nation Elder's Christmas Party was held on Friday, December 21, 2018, at the Red Lake Casino and Events Center, from 11 AM to 1 PM....

  • Red Lake Lady Warriors now 8-1 on season after 79-42 win over Lake of the Woods - P9

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 4, 2019

    RED LAKE - The Red Lake Lady Warriors hosted Lake of the Woods on Thursday, December 20, 2018, taking a 49-21 half-time lead and cruising on to the 79-42 win. The win put Red Lake at 8-1 on the season, losing only to Stephen-Argyle in a tournament match last week. Angel McClain lead all scorers with 26 points, Autumn Holthusen had 19 and Gerika Kingbird hit for 15. Ashton Aery had 15 for Lake of the Woods, and Rebekah Fraser added 11. Red Lake will travel to Cass Lake on Friday, December 21st...

  • Lady Warriors now 7-1 on season after 98-29 win over Laporte - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 4, 2019

    RED LAKE - The Red Lake Lady Warriors came out in a fury on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at home, racking up a quick 76-18 point lead in the first half of their game with Laporte. They would add 22 more points with mostly reserves playing in the second half, crusing to the 98-29 victory. It was the first game of a double-header in Red Lake where both the boys and girls would take to the court. Gerika Kingbird led all scorers in the game with 25 points, 23 in the first half, Autumn Holthusen added...

  • Warriors move up to 4-1 on season with 84-27 win over the Laporte Tigers - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 4, 2019

    RED LAKE - Like the girls in the first game of a double-head, the Red Lake Warriors came out quickly on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at home, racking up a quick 41-11 point lead in the first half of their game with Laporte. They would add 43 more points in the second half, for the 84-27 win. It was the second game of a double-header in Red Lake where both the boys and girls would take to the court. Delwyn Holthusen led all scorers with 28 points on the night, 20 coming in the first half, Riley...

  • Lady Warriors move to 3-0 on season with 82-46 win over Kelliher-Northome - P18

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 4, 2019

    RED LAKE - Gerika Kingbird led the Red Lake Lady Warriors with 31 points Friday night, December 7, 2018, 18 of them coming in the first half, as they handed Kelliher-Northome their 4th loss of the season. The Mustangs kept pace with Red Lake after being down by 7, 14-7, during the first few minutes of the game, coming back and taking the lead 17-16 at the 10 minute mark. The Lady Warriors would retake the lead and never look back after that, leading at the half 50-29 and winning 82-46. Four...

  • Indigenous tea time

    Jan 4, 2019

    Beverages made from plants like green thread, bear root, sassafras and stinging nettles make up a variety of drinks that we might refer to as ‘tea’. Tribes continue to utilize a variety of leaves, roots, berries and other ingredients to create traditional drinks or medicine. We’ll hear about the different flavors and benefits of Indigenous tea. Guests: Valerie Segrest (Muckleshoot) – Native food nutritionist http://www.nativeamericacalling.com/thursday-january-3-2019-indigenous-tea-time/...

  • American Indian parents are building a cultural bridge

    Jan 4, 2019

    As a child, Alena Boklep danced with a ballerina as part of a Redwood Falls school program. However, Boklep performed as a fancy shawl dancer, showcasing an athletic and colorful style of American Indian dance. https://www.swnewsmedia.com/chaska_herald/news/education/american-indian-parents-are-building-a-cultural-bridge/article_2b980e25-00f1-5cc3-aaff-3509f22d7dd5.html...

  • Zinke's Handwritten Resignation Note: A Bear To Read, A Bone To Critics

    Jan 4, 2019

    Outgoing Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke entered office on a horse and left via a resignation note he wrote in thick red strokes. He posted a photo of that resignation on Twitter, and an avalanche of criticism soon followed from readers who assailed his penmanship, ethics and industry-friendly track record while managing 500 million acres of public lands. Zinke's letter was barely legible, but he typed out his missive as well: "It's been a high honor to serve the President and the American People as Interior Secretary. We've restored...

  • Elizabeth Warren dodges query about Native American PR catastrophe throughout marketing campaign press convention

    Jan 4, 2019

    Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren dodged questions on Monday about her biggest political liabilities as she jumped headfirst into the 2020 Democratic presidential primary process. But President Donald Trump signaled he intends to keep pounding his rival, telling Fox News in an interview when asked whether she could win: ‘You’d have to ask her psychiatrist.’ http://infosurhoy.com/cocoon/saii/xhtml/en_GB/news/elizabeth-warren-dodges-query-about-native-american-pr-catastrophe-throughout-marketing-campaign-press-conventi...

  • Native American, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and First Nations journalism students!

    Jan 4, 2019

    The Native American Journalists Association (NAJA) is committed to increasing the representation of Indigenous journalists in mainstream media. One of the ways NAJA supports and empowers members is through the annual Native American Journalism Fellowship (NAJF), which is open to current American Indian, Alaskan Native, Native Hawaiian and First Nations college students, undergraduate and graduate, pursuing media degrees. NAJF is an opportunity for students to deepen and broaden their reporting and multimedia skills, while learning from tribal...

  • HOTEL SUPERVISOR - Seven Clans Casinos -Red Lake

    Jan 4, 2019

    **EXTERNAL POSITION OPENING** HOTEL SUPERVISOR RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos -Red Lake, MN. OPENS: December 28, 2018 CLOSES: January 11, 2019 SEVEN CLANS* CASINO RAD LAKE, MN POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the general supervision of the Hotel Manager, the Hotel Supervisor is responsible to oversee operations of the Hotel Front Desk for Seven Clans Casinos. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Directly supervises front desk and guest services personnel, including:...

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