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Articles from the January 17, 2012 edition


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  • JolieAna Dawn Cobenais

    Jan 17, 2012

    JolieAna Cobenais, 1 of Red Lake, MN died Saturday, January 14, 2012 at the University of Minnesota Hospital in Minneapolis. Funeral Services will be 1:00 pm Thursday, January 19, 2012 at the St. Mary’s Mission Catholic Church in Red Lake, MN with Father Jerry Rogers officiating. A wake will begin at 1:00pm, Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at the Red Lake Community Center and will continue until the time of the service. Interment will be at the St. Mary’s Mission Catholic Cemetery in Red Lake, MN und...

  • Gloria Jean Wright

    Jan 17, 2012

    Gloria Jean Wright, 58, of Bena, died Jan. 12, 2012 at her home. Gloria was raised in Bena, and attended technical school for medical records, auto mechanics, and truck driving. She worked nine years at Hawkenson Construction, and became disabled later in life. Gloria spent many happy years with grandchildren, children and spent other free time at the casinos. She worked at the pull tab position she loved it, but said she would rather play bingo than work at bingo. Gloria is survived by Keevin Wright (husband); daughter, Laura (JR) Stangel;...

  • Jared Donaven Adams

    Jan 17, 2012

    Jared Donaven Adams, infant son of Derrick Harper, Jr. and Robyn Adams of Cass Lake was born and died Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at Sanford Medical Center in Bemidji. Funeral Services will be at 1:00 pm, Thursday, January 19, 2012 at the Veteran’s Memorial Building in Cass Lake, MN with Rev. George Ross officiating. A wake will begin at 2:00 pm, Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at the Veteran’s Memorial Building and continue until the time of the service. Interment will be at the Fairbanks Mis...

  • Minnesota Transitions School edges Red Lake Warriors 81-78 - P6

    Gerald Auginash|Jan 17, 2012

    Minnesota Transitions School edges Red Lake Warriors 81-78 Ryan Holthusen led with 34, Aaron Beaulieu 15, Brandon Beaulieu 12, Nickolas Roy 11, and Russell Barrett 6 for the Warriors. Red Lake Girls downed by MTS 70-59 Averi Holthusen led the girls with 15, Grace White 14, Serena Graves 11, Tatianna McClain 8, Mari Cobenais 6, Taylor Dickenson 4, and Felisha Desjarlait 1....

  • Minnesota Transitions School edges Red Lake Warriors 81-78 - P7

    Gerald Auginash|Jan 17, 2012

    Minnesota Transitions School edges Red Lake Warriors 81-78 Ryan Holthusen led with 34, Aaron Beaulieu 15, Brandon Beaulieu 12, Nickolas Roy 11, and Russell Barrett 6 for the Warriors. Red Lake Girls downed by MTS 70-59 Averi Holthusen led the girls with 15, Grace White 14, Serena Graves 11, Tatianna McClain 8, Mari Cobenais 6, Taylor Dickenson 4, and Felisha Desjarlait 1....

  • Minnesota Transitions School edges Red Lake Warriors 81-78 - P8

    Gerald Auginash|Jan 17, 2012

    Minnesota Transitions School edges Red Lake Warriors 81-78 Ryan Holthusen led with 34, Aaron Beaulieu 15, Brandon Beaulieu 12, Nickolas Roy 11, and Russell Barrett 6 for the Warriors. Red Lake Girls downed by MTS 70-59 Averi Holthusen led the girls with 15, Grace White 14, Serena Graves 11, Tatianna McClain 8, Mari Cobenais 6, Taylor Dickenson 4, and Felisha Desjarlait 1....

  • Minnesota Transitions School edges Red Lake Warriors 81-78 - P9

    Gerald Auginash|Jan 17, 2012

    Minnesota Transitions School edges Red Lake Warriors 81-78 Ryan Holthusen led with 34, Aaron Beaulieu 15, Brandon Beaulieu 12, Nickolas Roy 11, and Russell Barrett 6 for the Warriors. Red Lake Girls downed by MTS 70-59 Averi Holthusen led the girls with 15, Grace White 14, Serena Graves 11, Tatianna McClain 8, Mari Cobenais 6, Taylor Dickenson 4, and Felisha Desjarlait 1....

  • Minnesota Transitions School edges Red Lake Warriors 81-78 - P10

    Gerald Auginash|Jan 17, 2012

    Minnesota Transitions School edges Red Lake Warriors 81-78 Ryan Holthusen led with 34, Aaron Beaulieu 15, Brandon Beaulieu 12, Nickolas Roy 11, and Russell Barrett 6 for the Warriors. Red Lake Girls downed by MTS 70-59 Averi Holthusen led the girls with 15, Grace White 14, Serena Graves 11, Tatianna McClain 8, Mari Cobenais 6, Taylor Dickenson 4, and Felisha Desjarlait 1....

  • Thank You from the Cobenais/Neadeau Family

    Jan 17, 2012

    The family of JolieAna Dawn Cobenais would like to thank each and everyone that contributed to the 50/50 fundraiser to help support JolieAna’s family while she’s recovering at the University of Minnesota Amplatz Children’s Hospital in Minneapolis, MN. A total of $ 1,155 was raised. Congratulations to Garnette “Rocky” Mountain who won $577.50 The winning ticket was drawn by Donald Jourdain Sr. Mii-Gwetch! The Cobenais/Neadeau Family...

  • SCHOOL BOARD MEETING - Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012 - Ponemah Elementary 2 PM

    SCHOOL BOARD MEETING WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 2012 PONEMAH ELEMENTARY – 2:00 PM AGENDA 1. Call to order. 2. Approval of agenda. 3. Approval of list of bills. 4. Hearing of Delegations. A. Brent Gish – Kay Jay Services Lawsuit B. Bernadine Sargent – C. Principal Reports 5. Superintendent’s Announcements A. Next Regular school board meeting: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 – 2:00 PM B. Board work session Monday, February 6, 2012 @ 2:00 PM C. Education Minnesota – Red Lake Negotiations, January 25,...

  • Winter Sports Pictures - Wednesday, Jan 18, 2012 - 3:15 PM

    Winter Sports Pictures will be on Wednesday the 18th after school. Pictures will include the Middle School and High School Basketball teams; both boys and girls along with the Cheerleaders!! Packets were given to coaches and athletes on Monday, if you need another packet please see Jody Johnson....

  • Jan 17, 2012

    ST. PAUL – Businesses outside of the Twin Cities need a boost, the Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities says, and asks legislators and Gov. Mark Dayton to provide help....

  • Minnesota Report Examines Sex Trafficking of Native Women

    Jan 17, 2012

    A new report, “Garden of Truth: The Prostitution and Trafficking of Native Women in Minnesota,” offers personal insights into the growing problem of sex trafficking of Native women. Based on interviews with 105 Native women in Minneapolis, St. Paul, Duluth and Bemidji, the report links poverty and frequent violence—including child sexual abuse, rape and beatings—to their journey into prostitution. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/01/17/72637-72637 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/01/17/7...

  • Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa begins national tribal mentoring program

    Jan 17, 2012

    The University of Minnesota 4-H program, in conjunction with the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, has successfully secured a grant to support the “4-H Mentoring: Youth and Families with Promise (4-H YFP)” program in up to 29 tribal communities, reaching 1,100 Native American youth ages 10-17. This grant is awarded through National 4-H Council, supported by a $1 million award from the United States Department of Justice Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) as part of OJJDP’s national effort to improve the l...

  • Mohawk Man Accused of ‘Stealing’ Land May Prompt Resolution of Land Claim Lawsuit

    Jan 17, 2012

    The case of a Mohawk man arrested in December for “stealing land” may be the engine that moves forward a land claim lawsuit that has languished in federal court for decades. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/01/16/mohawk-man-accused-of-stealing-land-may-prompt-resolution-of-land-claim-lawsuit-72362 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/01/16/mohawk-man-accused-of-stealing-land-may-prompt-resolution-of-land-claim-lawsuit-72362#ixzz1jiXajjhC...

  • Mother, Leader: Mississippi Choctaw Has First Female Leader

    Jan 17, 2012

    The 10,000-plus members of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians made it clear this past summer that they wanted a dramatic change in leadership. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/01/16/mother-leader-mississippi-choctaw-has-first-female-chief-71803?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_content=mother-leader-mississippi-choctaw-has-first-female-chief-71803 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/01/16/mother-leader-mississippi-choctaw-has-first-female-chief-71803#ixzz1jiXyPvnA...

  • Jan 17, 2012

    REGINA - The dark legacy of the residential school system is being explored at Regina hearings of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada....

  • Jan 17, 2012

    LITTLE VALLEY - Seneca Nation officials are dedicating $1 million to fight the war on drugs....

  • Jan 17, 2012

    A case out of South Carolina has ignited a battle that pits an adoptive couple against a Native American tribe and the child’s biological father....

  • Bear Clan Representative Arrested for “Stealing” What He Considers His Homeland

    Jan 17, 2012

    Kanaretiio, identified in New York court documents as 51-year old William Roger Jock, serves as the Bear Clan representative of the Men’s Council of the Akwesasne Kanienkehaka Kaianerehkowa Kanonhsesne, or, The People of the Way of the Longhouse. This ironworker and grandfather was arrested on December 6, 2011 by Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police at the behest of the Franklin County District Attorney Derek Champagne by sealed indictment, on the charge of stealing 240 acres of wooded property located in the middle of Akwesasne, which are d...

  • NCAIED Names RES2012 National Honorees

    Jan 17, 2012

    The National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development (NCAIED) recently announced the tribal leaders, enterprises and individuals it will recognize at the 26th Annual Reservation Economic Summit (RES 2012), to be held February 27 through March 1 at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. The NCAIED selects RES honorees for their commitment to economic and enterprise development within their respective communities. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/01/16/ncaied-names-res2012-national-honorees-72661...

  • First-Ever Aboriginal Judge Sworn in as Northwest Territories Supreme Court Justice

    Jan 17, 2012

    An aboriginal woman has been appointed to the Northwest Territories (NWT) Supreme Court for the first time. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/01/16/first-ever-aboriginal-judge-sworn-in-as-northwest-territories-supreme-court-justice-72799 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/01/16/first-ever-aboriginal-judge-sworn-in-as-northwest-territories-supreme-court-justice-72799#ixzz1jicACVbT...

  • Jan 17, 2012

    Exposure to alcohol during gestation can cause a range of birth defects. But now scientists have drawn up a chronology of when the damage occurs....

  • Shakespeare and Native American Authors Among Those Banned from Tucson Schools

    Jan 17, 2012

    As part of its compliance with a state ban on ethnic studies, the Tucson Unified School District has banned its Mexican American Studies program and a number of books including The Tempest by William Shakespeare and Rethinking Columbus: The Next 500 Years, which includes pieces by various Native American authors including Suzan Shown Harjo, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Joseph Bruchac, Leslie Marmon Silko and Winona LaDuke. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/01/16/shakespeare-and-native-american-authors-among-tho...

  • Jan 17, 2012

    Driving down the mountain and into the valley that first morning, the group was shocked by what they were seeing. It didn’t look like any part of the United States they had been to before....

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