Red Lake Nation News - Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)

Investigators have yet to publicly identify a man Stillwater police shot and killed Saturday afternoon after he allegedly shot at his neighbors and officers. Stillwater Police Chief Brian Mueller said in an interview Saturday night that officers initially responded to an unknown medical call at the Curve Crest Villas, 2225 Orleans St. W., at 2:20 p.m., immediately followed by...

Three people were found shot dead in their Fish Lake Township home Sunday morning, the Chisago County Sheriff's Office reported. Deputies found the bodies of the three, whose names have not been released by investigators, in the home northwest of North Branch. Chisago County Chief Deputy Justin Wood said in a statement Sunday that deputies had been called because a family...

A 17-year-old from Farmington died Saturday after his car was rear-ended and pushed into oncoming traffic. Rodrigo Leon Dooley was driving on 160th Street E. in Vermillion Township, west of Hastings, when he was rear-ended by the driver of an SUV about 2:30 p.m. as he slowed on the two-lane road to turn left, according to the State Patrol. The crash pushed Dooley's Toyota...

DULUTH — A man has been found guilty of his role in a Central Hillside neighborhood ambush shooting that has ties to two northwestern Minnesota homicides. A Duluth jury last week convicted Seneca Warrior Steeprock, 41, of Jordan, Minnesota, of aiding and abetting the attempted premeditated first-degree murder of Cameron Maurice Jones, who was shot at least eight times in...

PARK RAPIDS, Minn. — A former Hubbard County commissioner named as a suspect in a criminal sexual conduct report has resigned from his job with the Nevis Public School District. Search warrants were recently filed in connection with Daniel Stacey, who resigned in early February from his seat on the Hubbard County Commission. Nevis Public Schools Superintendent Gregg Parks...

The ensnared fish seemed to materialize from the opaque water. Thrashing, wriggling, they rose, enfolded by mesh. The lift reeled in the gillnet into the arms of a waiting crew, who hoisted it atop a table. Lake herring flopped weakly as the men gripped and untangled them from rope and nylon fiber. Iridescent scales popped into the air like confetti. “When the floor is shiny...

MINNEAPOLIS – Two men have been indicted for carjacking and firearms violations, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger. According to court documents, on January 3, 2022, Jordan James Smith, 26, of Ramsey, used force, violence, and intimidation to steal a Nissan Juke. On February 3, 2022, Smith and his co-defendant Carson Thomas McCoy, 21, of Blaine, used force, violence, an...

KAPOLEI, HAWAIʻI – The Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement (CNHA), a member based 501(c)3 non-profit organization with a mission to enhance the cultural, economic, political and development of Native Hawaiians, opens registration today for its first Native Hawaiian Convention to be held on the continental United States, scheduled for June 19-22, 2023, in Las Vegas. The...

SAN FRANCISCO - TechSoup recently announced that it is expanding its suite of public library offerings to tribal libraries through a partnership with the Association of Tribal Archives, Libraries, & Museums (ATALM). TechSoup is a nonprofit that offers products and services to over half of U.S. public libraries from leading companies like Microsoft, Adobe, Cisco, Intuit, Dell,...

The 67th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women kicks off on March 6 in New York, and the Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) will be there as an accredited member of the United Nations Economic and Social Council. Given that NWAC is running the first-ever Canadian Digispark pilot, the session represents an opportunity to engage in high-level discussions...

MINNEAPOLIS – A Minneapolis man has been charged in a criminal complaint for an armed carjacking spree and illegal possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger. “Let this be a lesson that we will not tolerate violent felons that prey on our community, especially those who endanger the police officers who courageously place their lives on the line in the...

A new Frontline Worker Pay report details the program results and how four Minnesota state agencies worked in collaboration to quickly distribute equal payments from the available $500 million to Minnesota workers who worked on the frontlines during the COVID-19 peacetime emergency and applied and met all eligibility requirements. The Frontline Worker Pay effort was led by the...

DENVER (AP) — U.S. officials will work to restore more large bison herds to Native American lands under a Friday order from Interior Secretary Deb Haaland that calls for the government to tap into Indigenous knowledge in its efforts to conserve the burly animals that are an icon of the American West. Haaland also announced $25 million in federal spending for bison...

St. Paul, MN: The Minnesota Department of Agriculture’s (MDA) Minnesota Pavilion is returning to Anaheim, California, for the Natural Products Expo West trade show March 7-11 to highlight 12 Minnesota food and beverage companies. Expo West is the largest tradeshow of its kind for CPG (consumer packaged goods) businesses, attracting more than 80,000 industry attendees annually...