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  • Ambria Sierra Rose Wind

    Jan 5, 2016

    Ambria Sierra Rose Wind Born: Sat., Jan. 25, 2014 Died: Thu., Dec. 31, 2015 Visitation 11:00 AM Tue., Jan. 05, 2016 Location: Della Jones Residence Traditional Native Service 10:00 AM Wed., Jan. 06, 2016 Location: Della Jones Residence Ambria Sierra Rose Wind, age 23 months, began her spiritual journey on December 31, 2015 at her home in Cass Lake. She was born on January 25, 2014 in Bemidji, the daughter of Felicia Cloud-Jones and David Wind, Sr. Ambria was always happy and very funny. She...

  • Rose Downwind

    Jan 5, 2016

    Rose Downwind Born: Tue., Nov. 8, 1983 Died: Wed., Dec. 9, 2015 Visitation 2:00 PM Wed., Jan. 06, 2016 Location: Red Lake Humanities Building Traditional Native Service 10:00 AM Fri., Jan. 08, 2016 Location: Red Lake Humanities Building Rose Downwind, "Miskaabanookwe" which means "Morning of the Red Dawn", 31 years old, of Bemidji, Minnesota and of the Bear Clan, journeyed to the spirit world on October 20, 2015. Rose was born on November 8, 1983 in Minneapolis, MN to Darla Banks of...

  • Charles "Wowzer" Wadena

    Jan 5, 2016

    Charles "Wowzer" Wadena (March 28, 1939 - December 31, 2015) Charles "Wowzer" Wadena, age 76, of Waubun MN, died on Thursday, December 31, 2015, at his home surrounded by family and under Hospice Care of the Red River Valley. Charles Edward, the son of Ivan Antell and Julia (Wadenah), was born March 28, 1939, in White Earth, MN. He was proudly given the Indian name, Nazhekawegabow, meaning "Stands Alone". Charles grew up near Naytahwaush, MN, and attended Northrup Emerson Elementary. He...

  • William Francis Johnston

    Jan 5, 2016

    William Francis Johnston, age 73, died Friday, January 1, 2016, at the Warroad Senior Living Center in Warroad, Minnesota where he had resided for the past two years. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm, Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at Cease Family Funeral Home in Bemidji with Fr. Chuck Huck officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service on Wednesday. William was born in Cass Lake to Charles and Theresa (Wind) Johnston (Way nah ge way be quay). Willie grew up as the only son...

  • Red Lake New Years Eve Celebration 2015 - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 5, 2016

    Red Lake New Years Eve Celebration 2015 - P2...

  • Red Lake New Years Eve Celebration 2015 - Set 2 - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 5, 2016

    Red Lake New Years Eve Celebration 2015 - Set 2 - P2...

  • Red Lake Elementary School holds induction ceremony for National Honor Society - P9

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 5, 2016

    The National Honor Society held it's first ever induction ceremony on Monday, December 21, 2015 at the Library. The ceremony began with the processional by 9 fourth graders and 12 fifty graders, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance led by Rhoze McClain, the welcome by Susan Olson, and remarks by Principal Reed Carlson. Student speakers included Rheanna Kingbird who spoke about Responsibility; Delicia Roy spoke about Scholarship; Rhoze McClain spoke about Leadership; and DeAngela Pemberton spoke...

  • Red Lake ENP Christmas Party 2015 - P12

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 5, 2016

    The Red Lake Elderly Nutrition Program held it's annual Christmas Party at the Seven Clans Casino Events Center on Wednesday, December 16, 2015. Hundreds of elders were there to enjoy a full course turkey dinner, Target gift cards, candy bags and entertainment. Red Lake ENP Christmas Party 2015 - P10...

  • Holiday Music Program held at the Ponemah School - P13

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 5, 2016

    The Ponemah School Holiday Program was held on Tuesday, December 15, 2015, starting at 1:30 PM The Red Lake High School Band started the program off with a couple Christmas arrangements, following by performances from Kindergarten to 5th Grade....

  • About $2.3 Million Distributed to Red Lake Members on Saturday - P15

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 5, 2016

    RED LAKE, MN - About $2.3 million was distributed to Red Lake members on Saturday, including those checks mailed on December 10th. In November the Red Lake Tribal Council approved a $250.00 Trust Fund payment for every enrolled member of the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians. Checks were distributed at two locations on Saturday, December 12, 2015 from 8 AM to 8 PM. Those locations were at the Red Lake Humanities Center for Red Lake, Little Rock and Redby Districts, and at the Ponemah Boys and Gi...

  • Lady Warriors move to 4-0 with 86-51 win over Kelliher-Northome - P15

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 5, 2016

    RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors moved to 4-0 on Friday, December 11, 2015 with their 86-51 win over the Kelliher-Northome Mustangs at home. The Lady Warriors drew first blood and the Mustangs hung right in with their fast paced offense throughout early minutes of the first half. At 5 minutes left in the half it was a 1-point game, Red Lake leading 23-22. But a 16-1 run in those remaining minutes put the Lady Warriors ahead 30-23 at the half. It was all Red Lake in the second half as...

  • Red Lake Upsets 10th Ranked Cass Lake in Warrior's Home Opener 93-79 - P20

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 5, 2016

    From KKCQ Radio Cass Lake-Bena 79 at Red Lake (DH) 93 Rob McLain recorded a triple double to help lead the Red Lake Warriors to the win over Cass Lake-Bena in front of a packed house at Red Lake. McLain scored 19 points, pulled down 20 rebounds and blocked 10 shots to help the Warriors improve to 2-0. The defending Section 8A Champion Warriors led 45-42 at halftime, but had to withstand several Cass Lake-Bena rallies, including one that tied the game at 70-70 with 5:17 left in the game. Alvin...

  • Lady Warriors improve to 2-0 with 87-38 win over Cass Lake - P20

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 5, 2016

    From KKCQ Radio Cass Lake-Bena 38 at Red Lake (DH) 87 Despite going 11 for 45 at the free throw line the Lady Warriors of Red Lake rolled to the 87-38 win over Cass Lake-Bena Friday night in Red Lake. The two teams combined to go 17 for 70 at the line, but the Warriros found several other different ways to score points. Grace White led Red Lake with 26 points and 14 rebounds as the Warriors improve to 2-0 on the season. Alexis Desjarlait hit 4 three pointers as the Warriors used a 29-2 run to...

  • Lady Warriors dominate Blackduck in 95-28 Home Opener Win - P21

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 5, 2016

    RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors looked very, very good in their Home Opener with Blackduck on Thursday, December 3, 2015. They came out strong in the opening minutes of play, scoring 13 points before Blackduck could score 1 on a free throw. Then, at the 13:31 mark scored 6 more to lead 19-1. It never got any better for the Lady Drakes as Red Lake's full court press and fast breaks allowed the Lady Warriors to add 12 more points and lead 31-1 at the 10:31 mark. They were going at a 120...

  • 2015 RLES 1st and 2nd Grade Holiday Program held on December 3rd - P21

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 5, 2016

    The Red Lake Elementary School 1st and 2nd Grade Holiday Program was held on Thursday, December 3, 2015. Last year it was decided that they would split their annual Holiday Program because of overcrowding in their gym and safety concerns. On Wednesday, December 2, 2015 RLES presented their 3rd, 4th and 5th grade Holiday Program starting at 1:30 PM....

  • RLES 3rd, 4th and 5th Grade Holiday Program - P22

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Jan 5, 2016

    The Red Lake Elementary School 3rd, 4th and 5th Grade Holiday Program was held on Wednesday, December 2, 2015. Last year it was decided that they would split their annual Holiday Program because of overcrowding in their gym and safety concerns. On Thursday, December 3, 2015 RLES will present their 1st and 2nd grade program starting at 1:30 PM....

  • YMCA RINGS IN THE NEW YEAR WITH FITNESS TIPS FOR ALL

    Jan 5, 2016

    * Set realistic wellness goals. o Avoid putting pressure on yourself to make drastic lifestyle changes. o Make small and achievable changes to reach your ultimate goal. * Amp up your activity during the work week. o The American Heart Association recommends at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise a week. o Try facilitating walking meetings, taking the stairs or planning active team outings to increase your fitness. * Conquer your excuses. o Find time by making a workout date with a friend you'd like to see. o Find money by...

  • Minnesota Birch Bark Artist Pat Kruse Donates Mural to Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota

    Jan 5, 2016

    Pat Kruse and his son, Gage, members of the Red Cliff Band of Ojibwe, along with the Minnesota Historical Society, donated a birch bark mural called "Nature's Beauty" to the Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota. The artwork was placed in the Family Resource Center at Children's Minnesota's St. Paul campus in late December. Pat and Gage chose Children's Minnesota because a number of their family members received dedicated care there, as a result the hospital has special meaning to them....

  • January Weed of the Month: Garlic Mustard

    Jan 5, 2016

    January’s Weed of the Month is garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata). Garlic mustard is an edible, biennial herb that emits a strong garlic odor. It was brought to the United States from Europe as a culinary herb. It has naturalized in many eastern and midwestern states. In Minnesota, it is widespread in the southern part of the state and is spreading north. Garlic mustard is highly invasive. It grows in woodlands, and along trails and waterways. It outcompetes native understory plants, becoming detrimental to wildlife habitat and biological...

  • Mills Fleet Farm to be sold to investment giant KKR

    Jan 5, 2016

    Family-owned Mills Fleet Farm has agreed to sell to New York-based KKR, one of the country’s largest investment concerns that has holdings in various industries totaling about $100 billion. Terms of the deal, expected to be announced Tuesday, were not disclosed. However, after the Mills family put the privately held chain of 35 stores up for sale last fall there was speculation in the investment trade nationally that it would fetch in neighborhood of $1 billion. Reuters last month cited unnamed sources putting a likely price tag at more than...

  • Obama moves ahead on background checks for guns purchased online or at gun shows

    Jan 5, 2016

    WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama moved Monday to expand background checks to cover more firearms sold at gun shows, online and anywhere else, aiming to curb a scourge of gun violence despite unyielding opposition to new laws in Congress. Obama's plan to broaden background checks forms the centerpiece of a broader package of gun control measures the president plans to take on his own in his final year in office. Although Obama can't unilaterally change gun laws, the president is hoping that beefing up enforcement of existing laws can...

  • MNsure says sign-ups top 67,000 for private plans

    Jan 5, 2016

    MNsure has already exceeded last year's tally for sign-ups in private health plans, as more consumers faced with big premium jumps apparently are turning to the state's health insurance exchange for financial help. On Monday, MNsure announced that 67,680 people had signed up for private coverage through the government-run marketplace during the current open enrollment period. That's a much faster pace than last year, and suggests that MNsure might hit its current 2016 goal of 83,000 enrollees, a target that's far less than what supporters...

  • Treasurer Lacey Horn appointed to US Treasury's Tribal Advisory Committee

    Jan 5, 2016

    TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — Cherokee Nation Treasurer Lacey Horn was recently appointed to the U.S. Department of Treasury’s Tribal Advisory Committee. Horn, of Vian, will join two other Native representatives on the seven-person committee as they advise the secretary of treasury on taxation of American Indians, the training of Internal Revenue Service field agents, and training and technical assistance to Native American financial officers. Horn’s nomination was endorsed by a resolution passed by the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized...

  • Feds' Meddling at Heart of Tribe's Appeal

    Jan 5, 2016

    SAN FRANCISCO (CN) - The Ninth Circuit on Monday heard arguments in a case brought by a California Indian tribe that claims the federal government unlawfully interfered in tribal elections, violating its right to self-government. The Timbisha Shoshone Tribe, based in Death Valley, claimed the U.S. Department of the Interior and the Bureau of Indian Affairs cut off tribal council funding in 2011 and that Larry Echo Hawk - the assistant secretary for the bureau - ordered new council elections, allowing people who were not members of the tribe to...

  • Tribal chairman said oil tax deal still in works

    Jan 5, 2016

    BISMARCK—Three Affiliated Tribes Chairman Mark Fox says there's no deal for now on a revised oil tax agreement with the state because a new lower tax rate violates the terms. The compact dates to 2007 and provides a one-stop tax for oil companies drilling on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation. The companies pay oil taxes to the state, which in turn distributes half to the tribes. http://www.jamestownsun.com/news/state/3916423-tribal-chairman-said-oil-tax-deal-still-works...

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