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On Saturday, February 2, 2013 an event on helping protect Minnesota Wolves was held at the American Indian Resource Center at Bemidji State University. Special guest speakers included: • An Indigenous Perspective: Red Lake Chairman Floyd Jourdain, Jr. and Ponemah Spiritual Elder Larry Stillday. • Science and Myth: Al Pemberton and Dave Conner, Red Lake DNR; and Reyna Crow, Northwoods Wolf Alliance. • Politics: Maureen Hackett, Howling for Wolves. • A Call to Action: Bob Shimek,...
BEMIDJI – The foes were identified by speaker after speaker who referred to a hunter-turned-prey as “brother wolf” Saturday. Chief among the enemies of the animal – as defined by those who spoke at a protest against this year’s wolf hunt – are the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and the Minnesota Deer Hunters Association. “Hunting has changed more in the last 20 years than in the last 200,” said Barry Babcock, co-founder of the Nishime Ma’iingan, or Brother Wolf, a...
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BEMIDJI – An overflow crowd braved sub-zero temps Saturday morning to meet Sen. Tom Saxhaug in the old Carnegie Library here....
ST. PAUL – Gov. Mark Dayton’s budget proposal continues to play out in interesting ways, usually with Republicans strongly opposed and Democrats more mildly in support....
The sixth annual Give a Kid a Smile was Friday at Northwest Technical College-Bemidji, where 103 children registered for exams on their teeth and have them cleaned. The program is designed to make a child’s first dental visit fun. Shown above dental hygienist Sara Marjama cleans the teeth of 4-year-old Rhianna Van Dyke. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer...
Richard James Littlewolf, Sr., 54, of Cass Lake, MN passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2013 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Duluth, MN with his family by his side. Richard went to Staples Technical College for heavy equipment. He met his wife Judy and was married June 5, 1989. He worked for facility management for several years and headed it for several more years until his wife Judy became ill. He retired to take care of her. Richard loved cooking, being around his family and friends and was...
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The Indian Land Tenure Foundation (ILTF) is looking to hire up to three current undergraduate or graduate students as interns for the summer of 2013. The internships are full-time positions over the course of 10 – 12 weeks (400 hours). Beginning and ending dates are negotiable. Salary will be $15.00 per hour with potential additional funds for living and relocation expenses. As temporary employees of ILTF, interns are not eligible for employee benefits. Development Intern: Development assistant to research individual, government and other ins...
WASHINGTON - The fate of his gun proposals on Capitol Hill uncertain, President Barack Obama is seeking to rally support from the public and law enforcement community for his calls to ban assault weapons and install universal background checks for gun buyers....
WASHINGTON - More than a decade after Sen. Paul Wellstone's death in a plane crash -- and more than four years after Congress passed a landmark mental health law bearing his name -- the signature achievement of his political career remains unfinished....
The biggest hit under our Christmas tree this year was the letter jacket we bought my son, a junior at Minnetonka High School. The leather sleeves are still a bit stiff, but they're rapidly acquiring that supple comfort that comes from constant wear. The right sleeve carries two patches for his sports -- soccer and hockey....
WASHINGTON - A secret legal review on the use of America's growing arsenal of cyber weapons has concluded that President Obama has the power to order a pre-emptive strike if the United States detects credible evidence of a major digital attack looming from abroad, according to officials involved in the review....
Reading, writing, arithmetic. Throw in a little downward dog and some students at Lake Middle School in Woodbury say they have a recipe for success....
DULUTH, Minn. - The Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa says military waste barrels retrieved from Lake Superior contain active explosives....
Temperatures in the teens below zero greeting Twin Cities residents Friday morning, and colder readings than that elsewhere in the state were either delaying classes for students or giving them a three-day weekend. Shortly before 7 a.m., the National Weather Service (NWS) reported a temperature of minus 13 at the Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport. Even a modest wind speed of 5 miles per hour pushed what the frigid air felt like down to 25-below. The folks in Bigfork, about halfway between Grand Rapids and International Falls, were greeted with a...
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Stephen Harper defended his government’s aboriginal policies for a second straight day in question period as opposition leaders grilled him on the issue....
An estimated 300 Idle No More demonstrators gathered under a heavy snowfall on Parliament Hill today as part of a planned global day of action that's expected to involve more than 30 cities in Canada....
They marched across the bridge in Halifax. They greeted the sun in Montreal. They jingle-danced in Ottawa and round-danced just about everywhere else. Read more at http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/mobile/2013/01/28/idle-no-more-day-action-sweeps-turtle-island-and-beyond-147302...
At any given time during shopping hours, in any given shopping mall in the world, you might be hearing a drum beat these days. Over the sound of teeny tunes, over the sound of ringing cash registers it beckons steadily....
It could be the most enduring image of the Idle No More movement: in malls and on streets and on the set of George Stroumbouloupolous Tonight, the circles bloomed, hands linked, bodies circling the drum and the beat. This is, they call it, the Round Dance Revolution....