Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
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Ralph Don Spears, Sr. October 1, 1947 ~ February 1, 2022 (age 74) Ralph Don Spears, Sr., age 74, "Maajiiwewidang" meaning "Voice Going with the Wind" of Ponemah, Minnesota and the Ogishkimanisi Clan began his spirit walk from the Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND on Tuesday, February 1st, 2022. Ralph was born on October 1st, 1947, at the Red Lake Hospital in Red Lake, MN to Arlean Spears and James Iceman. Ralph grew up in the Red Lake and Ponemah areas. After school he enlisted in the United Sta...
Jacqueline Lee Johnson January 25, 1965 ~ February 1, 2022 (age 57) Jacqueline L. Johnson of the Migizi Clan, age 57, passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at Red Lake Hospital, Red Lake, Minnesota. Jackie was born January 25, 1965, at the Red Lake Hospital, to Ernest Johnson, Sr. and Darlene Johnson. She was raised in Ponemah and graduated from Red Lake High School. Jackie enjoyed spending time with her grandkids, going to the casino, and hanging out with friends. She loved to cruise....
Ernestine Marie Herman July 12, 1947 - February 4, 2022 Ernestine Herman Dauphinais, 74 of Devils Lake ND passed away on Friday, February 4, 2022, at Eventide Heartland Care Center in Devils Lake. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, February 10, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church with the Very Reverend C.F. Wilhelm celebrating the Mass. Burial will be in St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery. Ernestine Marie Herman was the 3rd child of 13 children born to Ernest and Beulah...
Matthew Alan Thompson April 29, 1986 - February 2, 2022 Matthew Alan Martin-Thompson, age 35 journeyed to the Spirit World on Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale, Minnesota. He was born on April 29, 1986 to Vince Martin and Darlene Thompson in Minneapolis, Minnesota. At the time of his passing, Matthew lived in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. He was a member of White Earth Nation. Survived by family members, brother: Vinson Charette; sister: Olivia Martin-Kintop and...
Despite having their power to oversee policing diminished by voters, the Minneapolis City Council revived talks Monday about replacing the Police Department and instituting a ban on no-knock warrants after the killing of Amir Locke by a police officer last week. At the council's Policy and Government Oversight Committee, council members convened a conversation about no-knock search warrants and the implications of carrying out those practices, bringing together legal authorities, including attorneys for Locke's family and Mayor Jacob Frey....
There is a certain insecurity that comes from living in flyover country. It's OK. We can admit it. Like small talk about the weather and casual passive-aggressiveness, wanting to be liked comes with the territorial border of Minnesota. This plays out in a variety of ways, including claiming as "one of us" anyone who might have lived in Minnesota for more than five minutes. https://www.startribune.com/jim-harbaugh-vikings-the-rare-big-name-who-wanted-us-and-was-rejected/600144...
DULUTH - Leidy Gellona spent this past Saturday with her mom purchasing iron-on letters, cutting them out and carefully affixing the phrase "Black Lives Matter" to the bathing suit she'd wear during the next day's swim meet. The 12-year-old Duluth girl, who is Black, was devastated by the news of the death of Amir Locke, who was killed by police Feb. 2 in Minneapolis. The bathing suit statement, said her mother, Sarah Lyons, was her show of support and her way of working through her sadness....
Grocery runs have gotten more expensive. Anyone who has taken a look at their receipts in the last few months can tell that prices have gone up on nearly everything from chicken wings to milk as inflation levels reached heights we haven't seen in decades. The cost of food that people eat at home rose 6.5% in December compared to the same month the year before. That's well above what people were used to. Over the last 20 years, the cost of supermarket purchases rose about 2% a year on average....
RZESZOW-JASIONKA, Poland - A few dozen elite U.S troops and equipment were seen landing Sunday in southeastern Poland near the border with Ukraine, following President Joe Biden's orders to deploy 1,700 soldiers there amid fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine. Hundreds more infantry troops of the 82nd Airborne Division are still expected to arrive at the Rzeszow-Jasionka airport, 90 kilometers (56 miles) from Poland's border with Ukraine. A U.S. Air Force Boeing C-17 Globemaster plane brought...
WASHINGTON - In a flurry of diplomacy across two continents, President Joe Biden met with Germany's new leader Monday and vowed the crucial Nord Stream 2 Russia-to-Germany gas pipeline will be blocked if Russia further invades Ukraine. Russia's Vladimir Putin retorted that the U.S. and its allies are the only ones talking invasion. Putin and French President Emmanuel Macron met for more than five hours in Moscow at the same time Biden and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz spoke at the White House...
OTTAWA - Police in Canada's national capital have seized thousands of liters of fuel and removed an oil tanker as part of a crackdown to end days long protest against the government's health measures, police said on Monday. Honking has disrupted the normally quiet life of the residents in downtown Ottawa and a judge granted an interim injunction against the noise on Monday. A "Freedom Convoy" has disrupted life in downtown Ottawa for 11 days now. What started as a movement opposing a Canadian vaccine mandate for cross-border drivers - a...
Lady Warriors show balanced offense and defense in 59-37 win over Blackduck Red Lake's Lady Warrior JV struggle on offense in 38-29 loss to Blackduck...
Red Lake's Lady Warrior JV struggle on offense in 38-29 loss to Blackduck Lady Warriors show balanced offense and defense in 59-37 win over Blackduck...
Indian Country artist Walter Roy "Bunky" Echo-Hawk Jr. (Pawnee Nation/Yakama Nation) faces one criminal charge for allegedly inappropriately touching a minor, according to court documents obtained by Native News Online. The minor, who is currently under the age of 16, originally reported the behavior to a local Department of Human Services (DHS) worker on October 5, 2021 according to documents filed January 10, 2022 by the state of Oklahoma in the District Court of Pawnee County. In an inteview...
Tribes reached a $590 million settlement against pharmaceutical companies in ongoing legal fights to hold them accountable for the opioid addiction and overdose crisis. The money will be divided among all federally recognized tribes. The settlement is with Johnson & Johnson and three drug distributors. Native America Calling will learn about the details of the settlement and how it might help tribes build back healing from the disproportionate effect opioid addiction has had among Native Americans. https://www.indianz.com/Ne...
Nooksack Tribe demands retraction from United Nations The Nooksack Tribe is demanding the United Nations retract its unusual call for the U.S. government to halt the looming evictions of former tribal citizens from federally subsidized tribal housing, saying the U.N. statement was “riddled with misinformation.” The tribe said in a statement released Friday that the U.N. relied on “outrageous and disproved allegations” in urging the United States to prevent the tribe’s planned evictions of 63 people in 21 families from housing on tribal tr...
CASS LAKE, MN- The Leech Lake Tribal Council will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, February 9th, 2022 to certify candidates for the 2022 Tribal Election. The meeting will begin at 10:00 AM and is being held at the Cedar Lakes Casino Event Center in Cass Lake, MN. Candidates will be certified to run in upcoming election contests for the following positions on the Leech Lake Tribal Council: Secretary-Treasurer, District I Representative and District II Representative. Council members elected...
WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior today announced nearly $725 million in Fiscal Year 22 funding is available to 22 states and the Navajo Nation to create good-paying union jobs and catalyze economic opportunity by reclaiming abandoned mine lands (AML) as part of President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The law allocates a total of $11.3 billion in AML funding over 15 years, which will help communities eliminate dangerous environmental conditions and pollution caused by past coal mining. This historic funding allocation is exp...
Co-founder and National Spokesperson of Running Strong for American Indian Youth®, Olympic gold medalist Billy Mills, is teaming up with renowned children’s book creators, author Donna Janell Bowman and Lakota artist S.D. Nelson, to publish an autobiographical picture book. The book will recount Billy’s experiences as an Oglala Lakota child growing up orphaned on South Dakota’s Pine Ridge Indian Reservation and the events leading up to his dream of winning an Olympic Gold medal in the 10,000-meter (6.2 miles) race at the 1964 Tokyo Games....
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT MAINTENANCE/CUSTODIAN WORKER EQUAYWIIGAMIG (Womens Shelter) OPEN: February 7, 2022 CLOSING: February 18, 2022 @ 12:00 p.m. PRIMARY FUNCTION: Responsible for the operations and upkeep of the physical structures, utilities, surrounding grounds. To maintain the facility, equipment and grounds, in a safe and secure environment in accordance with established policy and procedures. Reports to Director, Full-time position with benefits; Salary; hourly DOQ ESSENTIAL...
Cass Lake-Bena pulls away from Red Lake for rivalry win RED LAKE -- You may be able to stay with the Cass Lake-Bena boys basketball team for one half. You might even be able to stay attached for part of the second half. But over 36 minutes, it's tough to keep up with the Panthers. CLB reminded onlookers of that on Thursday at Red Lake High School, as Kaydin Lee and Leroy Fairbanks IV helped the Panthers pull away from Red Lake in the second half. While the Warriors trailed by just two points at...
Red Lake's Junior Varsity victorious over Cass Lake JV 57-45 in early game on Thursday Cass Lake ups their record to 15-0 with 82-69 win over the Warriors in Red Lake...
The Red Lake Lady Warriors run out of gas in the second half, losing to Nevis 58-45 at home. Red Lake led 34-24 at the half. Nevis did not bring a JV team for some reason. In other action, in Nevis, Chris Jourdain reported: "Nevis looked good tonight, played our Warriors tough and got the wins, (Varsity and Junior Varsity). Josh Graves lead the team with a strong game all around and finished with 20 points."...
The Red Lake Warriors lost a nail-biter to Kelliher-Northome 65-62 on Friday night. Junior Varsity had no trouble with Kelliher-Northome in their 58-25 win at home....
Junior Varsity had no trouble with Kelliher-Northome in their 58-25 win at home. The Red Lake Warriors lost a nail-biter to Kelliher-Northome 65-62 on Friday night....
