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Request builds on commitment to Indian Country to promote tribal self-determination and self-governance through investments in education for Native youth, support to Indian families, public safety in tribal communities, full payment of contract support costs, tribal governance of land and natural resources, tribal resilience to climate change, and promotion of tribal culture WASHINGTON – President Obama’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 budget request for Indian Affairs, which includes the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) and the Bureau of Indian Edu...
BEMIDJI—Minnesota lawmakers last week sent a letter to the Executive Office of the President, requesting federal money to fix "deplorable conditions" at the Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig school in Bena, according to a release. The school "is in dire need of replacement," read the letter, signed by eight members of Congress. "The facility, which was originally built for use as a bus garage, has serious structural and mechanical deficiencies and lacks proper insulation." It also described mold and fungus problems that cause poor air quality, outdated t...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors hosted Nevis on Tuesday, February 9, 2016, and avenged their January 19 loss at Nevis with a 62-53 win. Red Lake scored first, but it took over a minute to do so, and ran up a 10-point lead by the 8:18 mark of the first half. But Nevis kept pace and by the 2:24 mark were within 7 at 27-20. By the half Red Lake led by just four, 29-25. The Warriors hung on to their lead throughout the second half, although Nevis did make some runs, winning 62-53. Rob Beaulieu...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Obama’s fiscal year (FY) 2017 budget request of $13.4 billion for the Department of the Interior reflects the Administration’s commitment to investing in communities, building partnerships and using science and innovation to create economic opportunities and sustain our natural, cultural and historic resources for future generations. The Department’s budget request supports meeting Federal trust and treaty responsibilities to Native Americans, conserves important landscapes across the Nation, invests in the next ce...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors hosted Nevis on Tuesday, February 9, 2016, and avenged their January 19 loss at Nevis with a 62-53 win. Red Lake scored first, but it took over a minute to do so, and ran up a 10-point lead by the 8:18 mark of the first half. But Nevis kept pace and by the 2:24 mark were within 7 at 27-20. By the half Red Lake led by just four, 29-25. The Warriors hung on to their lead throughout the second half, although Nevis did make some runs, winning 62-53. Rob Beaulieu...
The fiscal year 2017 budget requests $6.6 billion for the Indian Health Service (IHS), an increase of $402 million above fiscal year 2016 and 53 percent since fiscal year 2008. President Obama’s proposed fiscal year 2017 budget for the Indian Health Service includes a 6.5 percent increase above the fiscal year 2016 enacted budget. The proposal addresses long-standing health disparities among American Indians and Alaska Natives, compared with other Americans, and a renewed focus on quality of care at IHS. Targeted investments include m...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors scored quickly and never stopped, nor trailed, in their 95-52 win over Laporte on Thursday, February 4, 2016. They jumped out to a 13-2 lead and led 50-23 at the half. Five Warriors were in double-figures on the night, with both Rob McClain and Jeremy Martin hitting 17, Willian Morrison added 13, Anthony Beaulieu had 12 and Robert Beaulieu III netted 11. Jamie Cook hat three 3-pointers for 9 points, Kendell Whitefeather hit 6, Brady Cook, Carter Spears and...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors scored quickly and never stopped, nor trailed, in their 95-52 win over Laporte on Thursday, February 4, 2016. They jumped out to a 13-2 lead and led 50-23 at the half. Five Warriors were in double-figures on the night, with both Rob McClain and Jeremy Martin hitting 17, Willian Morrison added 13, Anthony Beaulieu had 12 and Robert Beaulieu III netted 11. Jamie Cook hat three 3-pointers for 9 points, Kendell Whitefeather hit 6, Brady Cook, Carter Spears and...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors, ranked 45th in the stated, hosted the Clearbrook-Gonvick Bears, ranked 34th, picking up their eighth straight win Tuesday night with their 72-64 win. Right at the start the Lady Warriors came out of the gate fast and hard, leading by as much as 17 points in the first half, 27-10. But Clearbrook-Gonvick kept coming back, and with top scorer Grace White picking up her 3rd foul and having to sit down with 5 minutes left in the half, came to within 6, at...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors, ranked 45th in the stated, hosted the Clearbrook-Gonvick Bears, ranked 34th, picking up their eighth straight win Tuesday night with their 72-64 win. Right at the start the Lady Warriors came out of the gate fast and hard, leading by as much as 17 points in the first half, 27-10. But Clearbrook-Gonvick kept coming back, and with top scorer Grace White picking up her 3rd foul and having to sit down with 5 minutes left in the half, came to within 6, at...
The Red Lake Lady Warriors hosted Northwoods on Thursday, January 28, 2016, and took a 45-17 halftime lead to their 14th win of the season, 85-33. Red Lake is now 14-3 on the year. Grace White led the Lady Warriors with 31 points, also getting a triple-double with 12 rebounds, 10 assists and 4 blocked shots. Alexis Desjarlait added 20 points, Autumn Holthusen 15, Angel McClain 7 and Danielle Seki 6. Alli Sandberg led Northwoods with 10 points on the night. The Lady Warriors will face...
The Red Lake Lady Warriors hosted Northwoods on Thursday, January 28, 2016, and took a 45-17 halftime lead to their 14th win of the season, 85-33. Red Lake is now 14-3 on the year. Grace White led the Lady Warriors with 31 points, also getting a triple-double with 12 rebounds, 10 assists and 4 blocked shots. Alexis Desjarlait added 20 points, Autumn Holthusen 15, Angel McClain 7 and Danielle Seki 6. Alli Sandberg led Northwoods with 10 points on the night. The Lady Warriors will face...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors hosted the Walker-Hackensack-Akley Wolves on Tuesday, January 26, 2016, and came off to a quick start with the lead that they would never give up. Red Lake led 38-13 at the half. Senior Jeremy Martin needed 27 points to hit the 1000 career point mark, and in the first half netted a quick 12 points. However, two fouls put him on the bench until the second half. Martin hit a fast-break layup in the second half that put him at 1001 points for his career. The...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Warriors hosted the Walker-Hackensack-Akley Wolves on Tuesday, January 26, 2016, and came off to a quick start with the lead that they would never give up. Red Lake led 38-13 at the half. Senior Jeremy Martin needed 27 points to hit the 1000 career point mark, and in the first half netted a quick 12 points. However, two fouls put him on the bench until the second half. Martin hit a fast-break layup in the second half that put him at 1001 points for his career. The...
MINNEAPOLIS - The Red Lake Warriors boys basketball team traveled to Minneapolis on Friday to take on Minnesota Transition School. There, they took a 32-22 halftime lead and held on for the 67-62 win. Then, it was on to Hopkins High School for a game with Maranatha Christian Academy in the Hopkins High School Super Showcase 60. Red Lake came out strong against Marantha and led 31-22 at the half, then cruised to a 62-45 victory. It was their third time playing Marantha, and they had lost those...
RED LAKE - The 11-2 Red Lake Warriors hosted the Kelliher-Northome Mustangs on Tuesday, January 12, 2016, having came off an 81-36 win over the Mahnomen Indians on Monday. At the half the Warriors led the Mustangs 37-20, and cruised to a 70-39 victory with 5 players all in double figures. Kendall Whitefeather led Red Lake with 12 points, Jamie Cook hit for 11, Jeremy Martin, Will Morrison and Anthony Beaulieu each had 10 points, Rob McClain and Louis Many Penny with 5, Rob Beaulieu added 4 and...
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Imagine if there were a book about the Civil War - just one. "You can't tell the story of a war in just one book. There is no one definitive book about the Civil War. You need hundreds of books, because there is no one perspective," says Anton Treuer, who wrote the history of the Red Lake Ojibwe - the one book. It's a start. "Warrior Nation: A History of the Red Lake Ojibwe" (Minnesota Historical Society Press) details a 250-year stretch of political history in which the tribe we know today as...
BEMIDJI—Public commentary regarding the future of the Bemidji Regional Airport is being compiled as officials work to complete the facility's master plan. The master plan is a 20-year forecast that airports develop about every 10 years, with the last being completed in Bemidji in 2006. The plan, which takes into account passenger trends and demographics, requires the opinion of local residents, which has been collected during a few sessions, according to airport Executive Director Karen Weller. "What we've done is have public meetings with b...
ST. PAUL -- Gov. Mark Dayton wants to give six weeks parental leave to Minnesota state employees, while some Democratic lawmakers want to require private businesses also to offer paid leave and for more than just when a new child arrives. The Democratic governor Tuesday said he would include the plan in changes he soon will propose for the two-year state budget enacted last year. It would cost $6 million for a year and the Legislature would need to approve the spending More than 35,000 employees would be eligible for the new benefit, with 500...
ELK RIVER, Minn. — A Little Falls girl who was messaging while driving has pleaded guilty to two counts of criminal vehicular homicide for her involvement in a collision that killed a man and his 10-year-old daughter. Carlee Rose Bollig, 17, is scheduled to be sentenced March 4 in Sherburne County District Court. She had been accused of being the driver of a vehicle that ran a red light on U.S. Highway 10 at Sherburne County Road 11 in Becker. The collision killed Charles Maurer, 54, of Becker, and his 10-year-old daughter Cassy on July 21. C...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Feb. 9, 2016) — The 16th Annual Travois Indian Country Affordable Housing & Economic Development Conference will be held on April 4-6 at the Renaissance Nashville Hotel. This educational conference provides detailed instruction on how American Indian tribes and Native organizations can attract private investment equity for housing and economic development. Employees of tribally designated housing entities, tribes, Alaska Native groups, Native Hawaiian organizations and Native-owned businesses are invited to attend free of c...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The video posted on Facebook showed a 12-year-old on the ground while another boy tried to stomp him, with classmates standing by, circling the two and recording the fight on their phones. Neither boy was seriously hurt, but Republican Rep. Terri Bryant of Murphysboro in southern Illinois was so disturbed by the spectators' behavior that she's proposed a bill making it a crime to record fights to share online. "Instead of getting help, they opened their cellphones," said Bryant. "I just want to send a clear message that...
The Washington Post (2/9, Layton) reports President Obama’s budget “gives a big boost to computer science education,” with a proposal for $4 billion for “coding courses in K-8 and an effort to make sure every high school in the country offers computer classes.” The budget also contains a $1 billion request “for a new program to attract and retain quality teachers in high-needs schools.” In addition, there are requests for increases in federal spending for “early-childhood education...college for low-income students,” and making “community...
A twice-convicted rapist with a history of assaults against women is about to be released from the state’s secure sex offender treatment program to a halfway house in St. Paul. Oliver Lenell Dority, 50, who sexually assaulted a woman in 1994 after hiding in the back seat of her car at a gas station, is the latest in a growing number of violent offenders who have been approved by state judges for conditional release since the Minnesota Sex Offender Program (MSOP) came under intense federal court pressure for failing to adequately move people t...
