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Looking Back to June 2011 - Red Lake Elementary School Academy - P29...
Looking Back to July 2011 - Red Lake 4th of July Celebration - Saturday Afternoon Parade...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Support continues to grow for the shutdown of the Dakota Access Pipeline, as celebrities and activists bring awareness to the ongoing tribal and environmental dispute. On Jan. 26, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ruled in favor of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe that the U.S. Army Corps violated environmental laws and is required to perform an environmental impact statement (EIS). The EIS will examine oil spill risks and determine alternative routes to avoid...
PIERRE, S.D. - A South Dakota state senator introduced a series of amendments on Feb. 1, 2021 that would include protections for individuals identifying as LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bi-sexual, Transgender) and Native American Two-Spirit in the State of South Dakota. Senate Bill 166 and 190 were introduced by State Senator Red Dawn Foster, an Oglala Lakota Democrat representing District 27, which includes Bennett, Haakon, Jackson, Pennington, and Oglala Lakota counties on the Pine Ridge Indian...
The Indian Health Service announced a hotline to accept reports of suspected child or sexual abuse following controversy involving a pediatrician who was convicted of crimes against young patients. Anyone with information about abuse within the IHS system can call 1-855-SAFE-IHS (855 723-3447), where they will be directed to trained personnel, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Written complaints can also be submitted on ihs.gov. "Protecting our patients and our employees from sexual abuse in a...
After adding cultural advisories to racially-questionable films in October 2020, the online streaming platform Disney Plus has now blocked the accounts of children under 7 from watching several films due to “negative depictions of race.” Disney created the initiative called “Stories Matter'' to address racially-offensive and stereotypical images and themes that have appeared in past films, such as “Dumbo,” “Peter Pan.” The “Stories Matter” webpage includes statements about inclusion, along with videos of people from diverse communities addre...
ST. PAUL, Minn., Feb. 16, 2021 – MPR News will partner with Tech Dump for this month's In Focus event, Locked Out: The Path from Incarceration to Inclusion, Wednesday, Feb. 24, at 12 p.m. Central Time. The conversation – hosted by MPR News' Angela Davis – will look at challenges faced by Minnesota's formerly incarcerated residents upon re-entry into the community and how we can become a more welcoming state. Minnesota's recidivism rate has improved over the years, with fewer people being sent...
Split Rock Lighthouse is gearing up for spring with a slate of new programs that kick off March 1, including daily pop-up history presentations and a photography exhibit that rotates monthly called "Photography at the Rock." The first featured photographer is Christian Dalbec who specializes in wave and water photography as well as drone work. He will be on site on March 1, 13 and 31. Beginning March 13 visitors can go on a new Keeper's Tour which is a guided tour of the lighthouse and keeper's...
