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BEMIDJI MN – February 28, 2014 – The IDEA Competition has released the names of its 2014 finalists who will now move into the final phase of the competition: • Addy-Olly, LLC - Cynthia J. Krankkala, Thief River Falls • Berd’s Innovations, LLC – Coreen Berdahl, Red Lake Falls • CR Data Solutions – Robert Cloose, Bagley • Lamplighter Hockey, LLC – Tim Slukynsky, Warroad • Scratch My Aspen – Marina Lovell, Laporte • Skyrocker Telescope – Donald Miller, Roseau • Szurpicki Lawn Services LLC - John Szurpicki, Bemidji This year’s winners will be s...
Edmond, Okla., - Visitors to the bustling OU Medical Center emergency room are frequently assisted by Chickasaw elder Jeraldine "Jerry" Brown. The petite, effervescent 92-year-old dons her pink smock three days a week to help keep things operating smoothly at the suburban hospital. Most hospital guests don't realize one important fact: Service to others is nothing new to Mrs. Brown. She has a lifelong legacy of service. Service to her country, service to her family and service to enhancing the e...
While the push to shrink class sizes grabbed much of the attention, the tentative deal between St. Paul and its teachers offers other ways, too, for teachers to build stronger relationships, officials say....
WASHINGTON — Police arrested hundreds of people who strapped themselves to the White House fence on Sunday to protest the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline....
Public care for the mentally ill in Minnesota is deeply flawed, with patients cycling in and out of county jails and hospital ERs because of a severe shortage of psychiatric beds and community treatment, according to a stark new review by the state agency in charge of those services....
WASHINGTON — The federal government says its offices in the Washington area will be closed Monday due to the winter storm moving into the Mid-Atlantic states....
Friday afternoon on the St. Croix River, tension rumbled across the ice. Steve Woodbeck certainly felt it: His SUV was stuck halfway between Minnesota and Wisconsin, buried in snow. And his transmission was kaput....
ST. CLOUD – Heather Bruhn-Worm had a hard time returning to Minnesota when her heart was in India with the stray puppies that adopted her....
ST. CLOUD, Minn. — Heather Bruhn-Worm had a hard time returning to Minnesota when her heart was in India with the stray puppies that adopted her....
A Native American tribe is turning to the power of digital currency to meet their monetary needs. The Oglala Lakota Nation of North and South Dakota has reportedly adopted a bitcoin clone as their official currency, according to Forbes....
The ousted leader of a small American Indian tribe in northeastern California wore a bulletproof vest to her first court appearance Tuesday on charges she shot and killed four people and tried to murder two others at a meeting to evict her from tribal housing....
NEW HAVEN — A judge spared the former treasurer for the tribe that owns and operates the Foxwoods Resort Casino from prison time for theft, saying Wednesday she was impressed by his reform before the investigation. Read more: http://www.norwichbulletin.com/article/20140226/News/140229546#ixzz2utd68HYl...
The Mohawks of Tyendinaga have made the first move in their threat of direct action to force the prime minister to call a national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women by putting up a blockade Sunday night....
Justice at a distance may very well be justice denied. That's why it's important to recognize and study the recent work done by the Tribal Law and Order Commission, mandated by federal law to study justice on the reservation and come up with policy suggestions. The commission has spent the last two years working on a report -- a roadmap -- for policymakers about law and order on reservations across the U.S....
MAYETTA, KANSAS – Friday, February 28, 2014, local youth and community members gathered in the gymnasium of the Boys and Girls Club of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation to listen to a presentation from Rick Schimmel and Cecilee Moses. Rick and Cecilee are the parents of Louisville women’s basketball standouts, and WNBA hopefuls Shoni and Jude Schimmel....
Lawyers representing Cecilia Gardipee, who is facing murder charges in the October death of 11-month-old Kaidynce Small on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation, filed a motion Feb. 21 to dismiss the case against her on the grounds that U.S. attorneys prosecuting the case have delayed providing them with an autopsy report relevant to her defense....
A northern Alberta doctor warned U.S. Senators on what he says have been the devastating health impacts of the tar sands on families – effects, he says, that have been willfully “ignored” by the Canadian and Alberta governments....
ccording to our friends who are at Tyendinaga the scene is peaceful. There has not been a rail link blocked. Despite frustrations that the Federal Government has not responded with even a negative response to the request for an inquiry, folks at Tyendinaga are gathered with good minds and clear intentions. See more at: http://www.tworowtimes.com/news/regional/opp-block-roadways-at-tyendinaga-territory/#sthash.DwJ2Pruk.dpuf...
At this point I think Facebook has not only lost its appeal as a vehicle for self promotion, its become detrimental. There's a massive amount of copyright law that's broken every single day and this practice is not only condoned but encouraged by FB. FB itself affords you no copyright protection. So people post up beautiful artwork, poems, lyrics, etc. for our enjoyment and to attract business, but all too often they go uncredited and work obtained through FB is marginal. This work is sometimes stolen and claimed by others t...
In a murky economy people are always looking for bargains and with the limited amount of jobs on the Navajo Nation, people are flocking to their local flea markets for sales. You can find a flea market in almost every agency throughout Shiprock, Gallup, Window Rock, Ganado, Chinle, and Kayenta....
Indian country saw a landmark victory last month in California v. Miami Nation Enterprises, et. al, which ruled against the state of California in favor of two tribal online lenders, the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma and the Santee Sioux Nation of Nebraska. Read more at http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2014/03/01/court-slaps-down-californias-attempt-control-tribal-lending...
The family of Loretta Saunders vowed on Friday that they won’t let her legacy fade from the country’s memory....
Police have laid first-degree murder charges against the roommates of Loretta Saunders, a Halifax student whose body was found nearly two weeks after she was reported missing....
LOUISVILLE – Thousands of Native American basketball fans from all over Indian Country are descending into Louisville, Kentucky this weekend to attend the University of Louisville Cardinal women’s basketball game that will honor five senior stand outs including Indian Country’s very own Shoni Schimmel....
It was a mystery how the ancestors of Native Americans survived the Ice Age....