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  • State Issues Consumer Advisory for Woody's Pet Food Deli Raw Free Range Turkey Pet Food

    Jan 29, 2019

    The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is notifying consumers of a recall of raw turkey pet food from Woody's Pet Food Deli due to Salmonella contamination. This recall is being issued after product samples collected by the MDA tested positive for Salmonella. Sampling was begun after the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) identified a human case of Salmonella linked to the pet food. The recalled product was sold in 5-pound plastic containers labeled "Woody's Pet Food Deli Raw Free Range...

  • What Covington Catholic Students Should Know About the Church's History With Indigenous People

    Jan 29, 2019

    UPDATE, January 25, 5:51 p.m.: On Friday afternoon, the Diocese of Covington Bishop Roger Foys issued a letter to local families, apologizing “that this situation has caused such disruption in the lives of so many.” We’ve updated the piece to include that letter. The last time Native peoples figured so highly in the mercurial legacy media cycle was during the events at Standing Rock, when water protectors spent months opposing construction of the Dakota Access pipeline. https://rewire.news/article/2019/01/25/covington-cathol...

  • Sundance Institute Announces 2019 Recipients of Merata Mita Fellowship for Indigenous Artists

    Jan 29, 2019

    Park City, Utah, Jan. 28, 2019 - Co-Directors Ainsley Gardiner and Briar Grace-Smith are the 2019 recipients of the Sundance Institute Merata Mita Fellowship, an annual fellowship named in honor of the late Māori filmmaker Merata Mita (1942-2010). The announcement was delivered today at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival. Sundance Institute selected the two filmmakers from a global call for applicants. They will be awarded cash grants and a yearlong continuum of support with activities, including...

  • New study explores what patients expect from chiropractic care in an integrated rehabilitation hospital setting

    Jan 29, 2019

    (Davenport, Iowa) – A recent study conducted by the Palmer Center for Chiropractic Research explored patient, patient family, and hospital staff and administrator expectations about adding chiropractic care within an integrated rehabilitation hospital for patients with serious neurological injuries. The study found that these stakeholder groups expected chiropractic care to improve pain and function for patients. The expectations patients hold about their health care are thought to play an important role in clinical outcomes and patient s...

  • FOURTH ANNUAL BEEKEEPING WORKSHOP AT FDLTCC

    CLOQUET, MN- Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College, in partnership with the Northeast Minnesota Beekeepers Association, is hosting a day-long workshop called "Beekeeping and More!" on Saturday, February 16, 2019, for anyone interested in learning about beekeeping as a hobby or as a commercial enterprise. The Symposium will open at 8:30 a.m. and classes run from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. starting in the college commons. Pre-registration is encouraged. The first Beekeeping and More workshop held i...

  • First-of-its-kind fund launched to support programs serving Minnesota's Native children

    Jan 29, 2019

    Prior Lake, Minn. – The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC), Better Way Foundation, and the Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundations today announced the establishment of a new collaborative fund to help Native children thrive in reservation and urban settings. The Healthy Children Healthy Nations (HCHN) Fund is the first donor-advised fund dedicated to supporting innovation in and the expansion of early childhood development and childhood nutrition programs in Minnesota’s Native communities. Under the administration of the Saint Paul & Min...

  • CDL Training - Starts February 18, 2019 - Oshkiimaajitahdah

    Jan 29, 2019

    CDL Training - Starts February 18, 2019 - Oshkiimaajitahdah Sign up now! Space is limited. Licensed truck drivers are in high demand. With a shortage of qualified truck drivers, take advantage of the upcoming 2 week CDL training! For more information please contact the TERO office....

  • As Legislature Investigates Prison Violence, Guard Maces Prisoner Having a Seizure

    Jan 29, 2019

    Last Friday January 25th, Minnesota legislatures toured Stillwater prison to learn more about violence behind bars. While legislatures were present however, prisoners were locked out of the conversation, and after they left, a violent incident occurred not yet reported in the media. According to Jason*, a prisoner at Stillwater, at approximately 7:40pm an “offender was observed having a seizure on the second tier. A second offender immediately went to assist him by applying aid so that this person would not fall [off the tier] while having t...

  • Native American activist and teens in viral video receive controversial media coverage

    Jan 29, 2019

    A Native American activist and teens in a viral video have received controversial media coverage on FOX News and other outlets. Joy Reid and her panel discuss. https://www.msnbc.com/am-joy/watch/native-american-activist-and-teens-in-viral-video-receive-controversial-media-coverage-1432774723819...

  • Joshua Tree may not recover from 35-day shutdown for 300 years, former ranger says

    Jan 29, 2019

    The government shutdown that began in December lasted a record-breaking 35 days — hurting fliers who encountered long security lines, 800,000 federal workers who went without pay, farmers who rely on federal payments and countless others. But the impact of the funding lapse on Southern California’s Joshua Tree National Park could last far, far longer, according to a past leader at the rugged desert park near Palm Springs. Read more here: https://www.sacbee.com/news/state/california/article225206060.html#storylink=cpy...

  • N.M. Governor Picks a Navajo

    Jan 29, 2019

    New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has selected a member of the Navajo Nation to serve as the New Mexico Public Education Department’s deputy secretary of Identity Equity and Transformation. Kara Bobroff is of the Salt People Clan, born for the Lakota People. Her family is from Ramah, N.M., though she now resides in Albuquerque. “On behalf of the Navajo Nation Council, I would like to congratulate Deputy Secretary Bobroff on her appointment by Gov. Grisham,” Navajo Nation Speaker Pro Tem Seth Damon said. “It is encouraging to know we have...

  • Rosebud tribal police involved in deadly shooting

    Jan 29, 2019

    ROSEBUD, S.D. (KOTA TV) - Rosebud Sioux tribal police shot and killed a person Sunday but the police department and FBI are not releasing details. A video making the rounds on social media didn’t show the incident but listening to the audio you hear sirens and then a series of gunshots in what appears to be a chase about 6 p.m. Sunday. https://www.kotatv.com/content/news/Rosebud-tribal-police-involved-in-deadly-shooting-504981591.html...

  • Rep. Lente's Bill To Improve Native American Student Success Passes House For Third Consecutive Year

    Jan 29, 2019

    SANTA FE ― Rep. Derrick Lente’s (D-Sandia Pueblo) bill that would improve Native American student success passed the House Wednesday with unanimous support. HB 250 requires a needs assessment to determine the services public school districts must provide Native American students to close the opportunity gap and improve graduation rates and college preparedness. https://www.ladailypost.com/content/rep-lente%E2%80%99s-bill-improve-native-american-student-success-passes-house-third-consecutive-year...

  • 2nd person charged in death of Susan Kublu-Iqqittuq

    Jan 29, 2019

    A second person has been charged in the death of Susan Kublu-Iqqittuq, whose body police believe lies in an Ottawa landfill. Dwight Brown, 28, was arrested Sunday and appeared by video in an Ottawa court room Monday. Both Brown and Kublu-Iqqittuq's daughter, 18-year-old Lennese Kublu, are charged with second-degree murder and indignity to a dead body. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/dwight-brown-murder-charge-1.4995317...