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RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors hosted number 19th ranked in the state Pine River on Friday, January 11, 2019, and were outscoed 46-19 in the second half to give the Tigers the win, 75-50. Red Lake led at the half 31-29 and were keeping pace early. But some hot shooting and minimal turnovers by Pine River gave them the win, while Red Lake couldn't get their shots to fall. Torry Hieshey led all scorers with 25 for Pine River, Louis Buekeis hit for 23 and Broody Raph added 13. Delwyn...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors hosted Northwoods on Friday, January 4, 2019, hanging in pretty much most of the first half. Despite the speed and height of Northwoods, Red Lake trailed by just 7 points, 31-24. The Warriors were outscored in the second half 51-30 however, and lost the game 82-54. T. J. Chibotti led all scorers for Northwoods with 30 points, Dariaus Googleye and Cade Googleye each added 15 and Dylan Chibotti hit for 12. Delwyn Holthusen Jr. led Red Lake with 21 points,...
WABASSO, Minn. — Wabasso Public School is closing Thursday and Friday due to an outbreak of the flu. Superintendent Wade McKittrick posted a video on the school's Facebook page Wednesday night making the announcement. He said on Monday, there were 53 students and nine staff members sick with the flu. On Wednesday, the number of student cases rose to 74. https://www.kare11.com/article/news/health/wabasso-public-school-closed-due-to-flu-outbreak/89-8ebf086d-2606-4a78-9f19-a5eb45dbae31...
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...
Three Beltrami County citizens were recently recognized in their efforts to assist the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office in locating two missing persons from the area. In August 2017, MAKENNA Carlson, age 17 of Bemidji, was traveling on TH 371, south of Cass Lake when she observed an elderly female standing on the side of the road. As MAKENNA drove by she noticed that this person was not dressed appropriately for the rainy weather, appearing confused and cold. MAKENNA was aware that the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office and other area law enf...
The push to boost teacher pay was a big factor in the flood of money states pumped into school districts in recent years, but much of that money has been soaked up by competing school budget priorities, rather than landing in teachers' pockets. That's drawing the ire of a growing number of teacher activists across the country—and frustrating governors and legislators who are looking to deliver on campaign promises they made to make statewide teacher pay increases. https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2019/01/23/teachers-missin...
OKLAHOMA CITY - After thousands of Oklahoma teachers walked out of the classroom last year, an Oklahoma state representative has proposed a bill that would prohibit teachers from going on strike again. Last March, the Oklahoma Education Association announced that it was seeking a $10,000 pay raise for Oklahoma teachers over three years, a $5,000 pay raise for support professionals over three years, a cost-of-living adjustment for retirees, and the restoration of funding for education and core government services. https://kfo...
A California man has been arrested and charged in Florida with threatening to kidnap and intimidate relatives and friends of students who were killed in the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida in February. Brandon Fleury of Santa Ana, California allegedly sent threatening messages using multiple Instagram accounts in what he told investigators was an attempt to “troll” victims and gain popularity, according to a criminal complaint filed in Florida. https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/man-ch...
In a lot of ways, Aidin Schell is a typical 8-year-old. He loves Legos, The Avengers, and Jackson, the family’s Yorkshire terrier. But sometimes, he has uncontrollable outbursts. https://www.the74million.org/these-oregon-students-with-disabilities-say-they-often-spent-just-20-minutes-at-school-a-day-now-theyre-suing-the-state/...
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma City Philharmonic will perform a work by Chickasaw classical composer Jerod Impichchaachaaha' Tate Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, at the Oklahoma City Civic Center Music Hall. The composition, "Clans" from "Lowak Shoppala' (Fire and Light)," is a theatric expression of ancient Chickasaw clan leaders. A trio of Chickasaws are responsible for breathing life into "Lowak Shoppala', including Tate; Linda Hogan, Pulitizer-Prize nominated writer and poet and Margaret Roach W...
Norman, Okla. – The Native American Journalists Association has partnered with the Institute for Journalism & Natural Resources to improve the accuracy, depth and perspective of natural resources reporting across Indian Country. The partnership will facilitate the inclusion of Indigenous voices and viewpoints in IJNR reporting institutes. IJNR helps improve coverage of natural resource issues by taking professional journalists on multi-day, expenses-paid, immersive field trips to locations throughout North America. The institute employs an e...
TULSA, Okla. – During their January 11 quarterly meeting, the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes passed a resolution calling for restoration of federal government operations and funding of tribal programs. Tribal leaders said the recent partial federal government shutdown has been disruptive and they hope the federal government can soon resume its regular functions. "We're continuing to provide services to our tribal members," said Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Chief Gary Batton. C...
Grace White and Denver Pioneers will be playing two games close to home in February NDSU - Sat, February 9th at 1 PM, Fargo, ND. UND - Sat, February 23rd at 11 AM, Grand Forks, ND. Come out and support our Lady Warrior Graces is the first ever D1 Player from the Red Lake Nation...
(Washington, D.C.) Earth Day Network, the organization that leads Earth Day worldwide, has launched its Earth Day 2019 campaign, Protect Our Species. Working in partnership with thousands of organizations, the campaign identifies 2019 as a crucial year to advance and protect laws, policies, regulations, and international cooperation agreements for species protection from threatened rollbacks. Protecting the U.S. Endangered Species Act and the Migratory Bird Treaty Act are top priorities. EDN’s campaign also embraces the concept that nature has...
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Prosecutor Red Lake Nation Tribal Courts OPEN: January 16, 2019 CLOSING: February 22, 2019 @ 3:00 p.m. PRIMARY FUNCTION: Under the supervision of the Court Administrator/Chief Prosecutor, represents the Red Lake Band in assigned criminal matters, particularly domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking. Meets with or makes telephone contact with victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking offenses in preparation for all...
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT GUARDIAN AD LITEM RED LAKE NATION TRIBAL COURTS Open: January 16, 2019 Closing: February 22, 2019 @ 3:00 p.m. PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: The Guardian Ad Litem is responsible for providing advocacy for minor children regarding Child Protection Court Proceedings by making recommendations to the Court in regards to the best interest of the minor child. The Guardian Ad Litem conducts interviews and observes the child(ren) and significant people in their lives also, reviews social servic...
In recent days, many of us have learned about Nathan Phillips—the Native American elder who has found himself at the center of a viral encounter with a group of MAGA hat-touting high school students. On January 18, while visiting Washington D.C. for the Indigenous Peoples March, Phillips found himself in an escalating confrontation with a group of white, male teenagers attending the March for Life protest against abortion rights happening at the same time. Video footage of the activist drumming in the teens’ faces has captured the pub...
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Missoula County is the latest among a slate of city, county, state and tribal governments in Montana to sue drug companies over the nation’s opioid crisis. The lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Missoula on Tuesday accuses more than 20 drug manufacturers and distributors of being responsible for the crisis that has increased the costs to the county’s justice and social service systems. https://apnews.com/c62821c9ab8c47bb87b86c0321eddbf5...
(CNN)A 36-year-old nurse has been arrested on suspicion of impregnating a woman in a vegetative state who unexpectedly gave birth last month at a Phoenix health care facility, police said Wednesday. Nathan Sutherland, a licensed practical nurse who was caring for the woman at the Hacienda HealthCare facility, has been charged with one count of sexual assault and one count of vulnerable adult abuse, according to court documents from Maricopa County Superior Court. https://www.cnn.com/2019/01/23/health/arizona-woman-birth-vege...
