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  • 5TH ANNUAL RED LAKE NATION SPRING BACK TO WORK JOB FAIR

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  • Senator Sanders Votes to Convict President Trump

    Feb 6, 2020

    WASHINGTON, February 5 – Today, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) voted to convict President Trump in his Senate impeachment trial. Sanders submitted the following statement for the record explaining his decision: Statement for the Record on the Impeachment Trial of President Trump An impeachment trial of a sitting president of the United States is not a matter to be taken lightly. A president should not and must not be impeached because of political disagreements or policy differences. That is what elections are for. Instead, an impeachment trial o...

  • Data: 5 Big Challenges in Preparing K-12 Students for the World of Work

    Feb 6, 2020

    Once a month, students at Coxsackie-Athens High School near Albany, N.Y., can have a pizza lunch with local employers, including a national pharmaceutical company and an HVAC organization. A high school near Detroit that offers students a choice of career specialties recently added a Geographic Information Systems option, so that students can better compete for jobs managing drones and self-driving cars. https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2020/02/05/data-5-big-challenges-in-preparing-k-12.html?cmp=RSS-FEED...

  • Robotics Part of Choctaw Clinic Expansion in Poteau

    Feb 6, 2020

    POTEAU, Okla. – Precision robotic automation has arrived at the Choctaw Nation. A $5.5 million robot is part of the new $12.7 million pharmacy expansion at the Choctaw Nation Rubin White Health Clinic in Poteau. "The existing prescription machine was designed to put out 7,500 prescriptions a day," said Lance Winlock, Project Manager with Choctaw Nation Construction Administration. The machine was so old that replacement parts had become unavailable. "The new robot can fill 17,500 p...

  • Indian inmate files opening brief in Supreme Court sovereignty case

    Feb 6, 2020

    An opening brief has been submitted on behalf of Jimcy McGirt, the Indian inmate whose U.S. Supreme Court case is poised to resolve the sovereign status of millions of acres in Oklahoma. McGirt, a 71-year-old citizen of the Seminole Nation, has been sentenced by the state to serve 500 years in prison, as well as life without parole, in connection with the sexual assault of a child. But his legal team told the Supreme Court on Tuesday that Oklahoma can't prosecute him. https://www.indianz.com/News/2020/02/05/indian-inmate-fil...

  • Hunter Biden's name used to legitimize sale of fraudulent tribal bonds

    Feb 6, 2020

    WAKPAMNI LAKE – The Wakpamni Lake Community Corporation bond scheme that defrauded unwitting investors of more than $60 million, attracted the attention of the Wall Street Journal, because of a high profile name connected to it, Hunter Biden. The bond offerings by the Wakpamni Lake Community Corporation, promised millions in relief to one of the most impoverished areas in the nation, with little or no economic development opportunities. However the old adage, "If it seems too good to be true, t...

  • 'All hands on deck': Indian Country diabetes program faces loss of funding again

    Feb 6, 2020

    WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A successful program that helps tribes address high rates of diabetes in their communities is once again in danger of expiring despite widespread and bipartisan support among lawmakers in the nation's capital. The Special Diabetes Program for Indians provides $150 million in grants every year for treatment, prevention and awareness initiatives in tribal communities. Following its authorization by Congress in 1997, rates for disease among Native youth have not increased in...

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