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Two sensational Warriors basketball players were honored on Friday, February 19, 2016, before the start of the double-header Warrior and Lady Warrior basketball game against Fond du Lac. Plaques were presented to both the Nolan Desjarlait Jr. and Aaron White families to honor and recognize them. Both young boys made their journeys to the Spirit World in 2015, and were basketball players for the Red Lake Warriors and Lil Warriors. Thank You, from Barb Stillday, to Steve Ballard Hammerhead...
BEMIDJI—A Bemidji man connected to the murder of Redby woman Rose Downwind appeared Monday in 9th District Court. Brandon Joseph Rossbach, 31, faces the charge of aiding an offender after Marchello Anthony Cimmarusti, 40, told police he helped dispose of Downwind's body in October northwest of Bemidji. Cimmarusti has been charged with second-degree intentional murder in the death of the 31-year-old Downwind. At Monday's appearance before Judge Paul Benshoof, a contested omnibus hearing was scheduled for April 12. A contested omnibus is a p...
RED LAKE - The Red Lake Lady Warriors continued to roll on Friday night, when they hosted Fond du Lac in the first game of a double-header in Red Lake. The Lady Warriors came out fast, scoring quickly and by the half led 67-19. Fond du Lac scored only 7 points in the second half, as Red Lake cruised to the 106-26 win. Grace White led the Lady Warriors with 31, Alexis Desjarlait put in 27, Angel McClain hit for 21, Teneasha Beaulieu had 8 and Gerika Kingbird 5. Kaila Defoult had 17 for Fond du...
RED LAKE - The Red Lake Warriors finished their regular season at home on Friday night, in the second game of a double-header against Fond du Lac. The Warriors led 47-31 at the half, going on to win 89-56. Rob McClain Jr. led the Warriors with 22 points, Jamie Cook added 15, Rob Beaulieu III and WIlliam Morrison each hit 11, Anthony Beaulieu added 10, Jeremy Martin scored 6 and Brady Cook 4. Justin Brown led FDL with 22. They finish the season 22-4 and will play at BSU in sub-section action on...
RED LAKE - On Thursday, February 18, 2016, the Red Lake Band signed agreements with the Winkelman Building Corp ., Innovative Power Systems Inc. and the Olson Energy Corp ., formalizing a renewable energy plan that will utilize solar power. There are three phases to this plan. First, they will address the process of adding equipment to buildings and solar energy training. These solar panels will be installed on buildings such as all three Seven Clans Casinos in Red Lake, Thief River Falls and...
"The world may yet realize the ancient American Indian environmental ethic. This is important, it begins with us, and we must share this ethic." ~Gichi-Ma'iingan (Larry Stillday) Obaashiing. Notes to Biidaanakwad The Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians signed a formal agreement with the Winkelman Building Corporation and Innovative Power Systems, Inc., to design, engineer, procure, construct, and project manage solar energy projects for the three Red Lake casinos and various other tribal...
On Wednesday, February 17, 2016, the Red Lake Boys and Girls Club held their Family Night, along with a Valentine Dance. This event was originally scheduled for last Friday, but because of conflicts in scheduling, had to reschedule it. DJ music was played for the kids, along with snacks and other refreshments. The event went from 6 PM to 9 PM....
FROM KKCQ SPORTS RED LAKE - Grace White scored 44 points to help lead the Warriors to the non-conference home win over Carlton Saturday afternoon. White scored 29 points in the first half and connected on seven three pointers as the Warriors won their tenth straight game and improved their overall record to 17-3. Angel McClain pitched in with 23 points for Red Lake as the Warriors took a 58-17 lead into halftime. Ashley Anderson led Carlton with 11 points as the Bulldogs fall to 8-15 overall....
FROM KKCQ SPORTS RED LAKE -Five players scored in double figures as the Warriors rolled to the non-conference home win over the Carlton Bulldogs Saturday afternoon. Rob McClain led Red Lake with 15 points as the Warriors won their eighth straight game and improved their overall record to 20-4. Red Lake used a 25-0 run in the first half to pull away from the Bulldogs. Matthew Hay led Carlton with 13 points as the Bulldogs fall to 10-15 with the loss. Red Lake has only two regular season games...
FROM KKCQ SPORTS RED LAKE -Five players scored in double figures as the Warriors rolled to the non-conference home win over the Carlton Bulldogs Saturday afternoon. Rob McClain led Red Lake with 15 points as the Warriors won their eighth straight game and improved their overall record to 20-4. Red Lake used a 25-0 run in the first half to pull away from the Bulldogs. Matthew Hay led Carlton with 13 points as the Bulldogs fall to 10-15 with the loss. Red Lake has only two regular season games...
RED LAKE - The Red Lake Warriors avenged an earlier season loss to Pine River-Backus on Friday, February 12, 2016, taking a 33-32 halftime lead and outscoring Pine River in the second half 40-26, winning 73-58. It had been close all the way in the first half right down to the buzzer. Rob McClain led the Warriors with 17, three of which were slam-dunks that pleased the crowd, Jeremy Martin and Kendall Whitefeather each put in 16, Jamie Cook had 9, Rob Beaulieu III added 7, and Anthony Beaulieu,...
RED LAKE - The Red Lake Warriors avenged an earlier season loss to Pine River-Backus on Friday, February 12, 2016, taking a 33-32 halftime lead and outscoring Pine River in the second half 40-26, winning 73-58. It had been close all the way in the first half right down to the buzzer. Rob McClain led the Warriors with 17, three of which were slam-dunks that pleased the crowd, Jeremy Martin and Kendall Whitefeather each put in 16, Jamie Cook had 9, Rob Beaulieu III added 7, and Anthony Beaulieu,...
RED LAKE, MN – The 10th Annual Drug and Gang Summit kicked off the second day of the three-day event on Thursday, February 11, 2016 at the Red Lake Casino Event Center. After the opening ceremonies by MC Murphy Thomas, the Key Note speaker was Senator Jonathon Windy Boy, State of Montana, and other guest speaker Rosemary White Shield, who's subject was "Native Healing Approaches to Trauma." More workshops were held in the afternoon and included Substance Abuse in Indian Country, Neonatal A...
RED LAKE, MN – The 10th Annual Drug and Gang Summit kicked off the first day of the three-day event on Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at the Red Lake Casino Event Center. After the opening ceremonies and introductions by MC Murphy Thomas, Red Lake Executive Director of Chemical Health Programs welcomed everyone and opening remarks were provided by Red Lake Nation Chairman Darrell Seki Sr. The Key Note speaker was Kasey Nicholson, licensed addiction counselor, and other guest speakers were M...
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...
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...
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...
ST. PAUL – With Minnesota's latest budget forecast scheduled to be unveiled in the coming days, State Representative Dave Hancock (R-Bemidji) said the time is right to support a long-term transportation plan that would invest $7 billion in state roads and bridges over the next ten years without an increase in the gas tax. "Nearly everyone I've spoken with about long-term transportation funding favors the House solution," Hancock said. "People simply do not want to pay a minimum of 16 cents per gallon more at the pump and prefer an approach t...
Giniw Waakaa'igan – Red Lake Vocational Rehabilitation Services is a volunteer location/site for Foster Grandparents and Senior Companions. We have positions available for people 55 years and older in both programs. Foster Grandparents and Senior Companions become program participants with Giniw Waakaa'igan – RLVR. Foster Grandparents are older adults whom children and youth depend upon for much needed attention that can change lives. They are friends from the community who care. Seniors may...
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT LEAD PLANNER ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT/PLANNING Open: February 22, 2016 Closing: March 4, 2016 @ 3:00 p.m. Primary Function: The Lead Planner is responsible for facilitating, promoting, and ensuring economic and community development planning, the implementation of activities to secure opportunities for business development and job creation, and to support and assist in planning economic and community projects and programs for the Red Lake Nation. Reports to the Director, full-ti...
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT ABSENTEE BALLOT COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSON THREE (3) MEMBERS TWO (2) ALTERNATES 4- DISTRICT ELECTION BOARDS - (PONEMAH, LITTLE ROCK, REDBY, RED LAKE) SUPERVISOR THREE (3) MEMBERS TWO (2) ALTERNATES Open: February 22, 2016 Closing: April 1, 2016 @ 3:00 p.m. Primary Function: The Red Lake Tribal Council is seeking individuals interested in serving as a member of the Absentee Ballot Committee and the District Election Boards for the upcoming 2016 Election. The Absente...
WASHINGTON –Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy took an important step in helping protect the environment on tribal lands by issuing the EPA Policy on Consultation and Coordination with Indian Tribes: Guidance for Discussing Tribal Treaty Rights (Guidance). Under the Constitution, treaties are part of the supreme law of the land, with the same legal force as federal statutes. While treaties do not expand EPA’s authority, EPA must ensure its actions do not conflict with treaty rights. In addition, EPA...
WASHINGTON – As part of President Obama’s Generation Indigenous (“Gen-I”) initiative to remove barriers to success for Native Youth, Acting Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs Lawrence S. Roberts today announced the launch of the 2016 Indian Affairs Student Leadership Summer Institute, a paid 10-week summer internship program with the agency that begins in early June. The Institute will provide American Indian and Alaska Native post-secondary students with a unique opportunity to learn about federal policymaking and develop managemen...
February 22, 2016 -- Registration is now open for Bemidji State University's annual Scrubs Camp, a program for high school students who wish to learn more about health care careers and educational pathways, particularly those in the greater Bemidji region. Dates and Registration The four-day camp will be held June 14-17 on the BSU campus. Registration for the camp is $375, which includes instructional costs, overnight accommodations, transportation to off-site facilities during the camp, all meals, scrubs and lifelong memories. Space is...
A state lawmaker wants to stop what could become Minnesota’s most significant sentencing reform for drug offenders in decades, saying dangerous dealers should remain behind bars in an era of rising narcotics abuse. The Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission — an independent state board that sets recommendations for judges — voted last December in favor to drastically change how long some drug users and sellers spend in prison. The plan would also lower the state’s prison population by a projected 523 beds, helping to alleviate overcro...
