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  • Nevis tops Red Lake 76-61: Tiger's JV also winners in early game 78-29 - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 21, 2023

    Nevis tops Red Lake 76-61: Tiger's JV also winners in early game 78-29...

  • Fox scores 35 and hits the 1000-point milestone in Red Lake's 91-70 win over Walker-Hackensack-Akley - P9

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 21, 2023

    Ken Fox III scores 35 and hits the 1000-point milestone in Red Lake's 91-70 win over Walker-Hackensack-Akley on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 Red Lake's JV takes down WHA 67-46 in the early game...

  • Lady Warriors struggle in both offense and defense in 63-30 loss to Nevis - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 21, 2023

    Lady Warriors struggle in both offense and defense in 63-30 loss to Nevis on Monday, February 6, 2023. Red Lake Junior High Girls clip Nevis 23-20 in early game...

  • Lady Warriors lose at home to North Woods 77-50 - P20

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 21, 2023

    The Red Lake Lady Warriors lost at home to North Woods 77-50 on Thursday, January 26, 2023. Red Lake's Junior High also lost to the Grizzlies in the early game 32-19...

  • NCAI President Fawn Sharp to Deliver 2023 State of Indian Nations on Tuesday

    Feb 21, 2023

    WASHINGTON - For the first time since 2020, National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) President Fawn Sharp (Quinault Indian Nation) will deliver the State of Indian Nations in person. The 2023 State of Indian Nations (SOIN) Address is set to take place live on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, in Washington, D.C., at the Rasmuson Theater at the National Museum of the American Indian. Hundreds of tribal leaders and federal government officials will be in attendance. Similar to the U.S. president's...

  • IN GOOD FAITH: The Repatriation of a Massive Collection of Native Ancestors and Artifacts by the FBI May Be A Model for NAGPRA's Future

    Feb 21, 2023

    Eight years ago, the FBI made the largest seizure of stolen artifacts and Native American human remains in its history from an amateur archaeologist in Indiana. Now, with the majority of ancestors and artifacts returned to their respective nations, tribal leaders and experts on the case say the bureau has created a model for timely yet thorough repatriation. Since 2014, a temperature-controlled Federal Bureau of Investigation warehouse in Indianapolis has become a waiting room for thousands of...

  • A new model for caring for Indigenous foster children

    Feb 21, 2023

    LA PLANT, S.D. — Past a gravel road lined with old white wooden buildings is a new, 8-acre village dotted with colorful houses, tepees, and a sweat lodge. The Simply Smiles Children’s Village, in this small town on the Cheyenne River Reservation, is home to a program aimed at improving outcomes and reducing trauma for Indigenous foster children. All foster programs seek to safely reunite children with their families. The Children’s Village goes further. https://ictnews.org/news/a-new-model-for-caring-for-indigenous-foster-ch...

  • Beltrami County Seeks Federal Assistance for Jail

    Feb 21, 2023

    BELTRAMI COUNTY, MN – The Beltrami County Jail has experienced many challenges over the years and the County has been working with community leaders, tribal representatives, local government officials, the MN Department of Corrections, and State legislators on solutions moving forward. Most recently, several County Commissioners as well as County Administrator Tom Barry, Sheriff Jason Riggs and a variety of staff met with U.S. Representative Pete Stauber on February 16th to discuss the County J...

  • Skraba Statement on Cleveland-Cliffs Plans to Reopen Babbitt and Silver Bay Facilities

    Feb 21, 2023

    St. Paul, MN—State Representative Roger Skraba, R-Ely, issued the following statement today regarding news that Cleveland-Cliffs has started the process of calling back workers with the goal of reopening the Babbitt and Silver Bay facilities in early April. Both facilities have been idle since last May when around 450 workers were laid off as operations ceased. “I am extremely happy to hear that Cleveland-Cliffs has started the process of contacting workers to begin reopening their facilities in Babbitt and Silver Bay,” said Skraba. “This...

  • Two Duluth Men Indicted for Fentanyl and Methamphetamine Trafficking Conspiracy

    Feb 21, 2023

    DULUTH, Minn. – A federal grand jury returned a four-count indictment against two Duluth men for a methamphetamine and fentanyl trafficking conspiracy, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger. According to court documents, from the spring of 2020, through July 2022, Tisco Rondell Cooks, 35, and Cole Alexander Heyn, 25, both from Duluth, conspired with each other to distribute quantities of fentanyl and methamphetamine. Cooks is charged with one count of conspiracy to distribute fentanyl, one count of possession with the intent to distribute m...

  • Farming Anyone?

    Feb 21, 2023

    Farming Anyone? Applications for 2023 Farmer Trainees are now open! https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vQl8J85M7v6YZPb-WA356uJVpdbJanF4J5-KYWTKdQiLaVpK_U-4WgLp_PGSQJXMBHrD-gTv_0jnWuH/pub...

  • Indigenous Winter Games coming to Bemidji

    Indigenous Winter Games will return to Bemidji on February 24th and 25th. This year’s event will feature several different types of snow snake events, prizes, food and much fun for all ages. Once again, the games will be held on Lake Bemidji near the Paul Bunyan Park in down town Bemidji. The two days of activities will began with an area school invitational snow snake tournament on the lake from 10 AM to 2 PM on February 24th. Area schools that have participated in snow snake making and other activities are being invited to participate. Also o...

  • Minnesota Rep. Grossell cited for DWI

    Feb 21, 2023

    A Republican state lawmaker with a previous run-in related to alcohol was cited last week on drinking and driving charges. Fourth-term Rep. Matt Grossell was stopped not far from his home in Clearwater County by the State Patrol in the early morning hours of Feb. 11. An incident report says he submitted to a blood alcohol test and was found to be at .15 percent – almost twice the legal limit for driving. Grossell faces misdemeanor DWI charges. It's not the first time he's had an a...

  • Secretary Haaland Highlights Value of Pacific Nation Engagement in Australia Visit

    Feb 21, 2023

    Canberra, Australia — This week, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland visited Australia to highlight the importance of Indigenous Knowledge, collaborative conservation and international partnerships to inform the global effort to fight the climate crisis and preserve our land and marine environments for future generations. The trip showcased the interconnectedness of the Interior Department’s mission and priorities with those of our international counterparts, including the U.S. relationship with key allies in the Indo-Pacific region. Thr...

  • Two Men Sentenced for Shipping Methamphetamine from Los Angeles to Greater Minnesota

    Feb 21, 2023

    ST. PAUL, Minn. – Two men have been sentenced to prison for trafficking methamphetamine that was shipped through mail from Los Angeles to Bemidji, Minnesota, announced United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger. According to court documents, on July 20, 2021, Molandas Johnson, 26, brought five pounds of methamphetamine to a Post Office in Los Angeles and shipped it to an address in Bemidji, Minnesota. After federal agents from Minnesota observed Johnson ship the package, the agents obtained a search warrant to seize the packaged methamphetamine. D...