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  • Lady Warriors, who haven't played since January, take down Cass Lake 75-66 - P19

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 11, 2019

    RED LAKE - The Cass Lake Lady Panthers traveled to Red Lake on Monday, February 11, 2019 and were on a 9-game winning streak. Red Lake's Lady Warriors hadn't played since January 18th when they defeated Clearbrook-Gonvick in Red Lake 82-51. In December, Red Lake defeated the Lady Panthers 73-57 in Cass Lake. At the tip-off, Cass Lake scored first and were off to a quick start. But the Lady Warriors came back and finally took the lead midway through the first half, ending at 35-30. They...

  • Lawyer Threatens $250M-Plus Suit Against CNN over Sandmann Coverage

    Mar 11, 2019

    Attorneys for Nick Sandmann, the young MGAG-hat wearing Covington Catholic High School student Nick Sandmann whose confrontation with a Native American activist went viral, says he is suing CNN Monday (March 11)--Tuesday at the latest.Attorney L. Lin Wood said on Fox News' Life, Liberty and Levin Sunday (March 10). CNN "went after" Sandmann, who did nothing wrong and was "the only adult in the room."Wood has already sued the post for "reputational damage" for its coverage, and $200 million for punitive, but says CNN's coverage was worse and...

  • Rep. Deb Haaland Is Given a Bipartisan Standing Ovation for Being the First Native American Woman to Preside Over the House Proceedings in Congress

    Mar 11, 2019

    During a House committee meeting on Friday, as first-term Representative Deb Haaland (D-NM) presided over the floor of the House, Republican Representative Rodney Davis of Illinois asked the House to recognize the history that Haaland was making. Davis stated: https://secondnexus.com/news/haaland-bipartisan-standing-ovation-house/...

  • Skowhegan-area school board right to retire nickname

    Mar 11, 2019

    It could not have been an easy decision, but the Skowhegan-area school board did the right thing Thursday night. Facing a community that is bitterly split over the issue, the School Administrative District 54 board voted 14-9 to “respectfully retire” Skowhegan Area High School’s Indian nickname, reversing an 11-9 decision in favor of keeping the mascot made four years ago. https://www.pressherald.com/2019/03/10/our-view-skowhegan-area-school-board-right-to-retire-nickname/...

  • Native American voting assistance passes Legislature

    Mar 11, 2019

    OLYMPIA – Some unique challenges tribal members face in voting could be removed under a bill that received final approval in the Legislature on Friday. If signed by Gov. Jay Inslee, the Native American Voting Rights Act would allow tribal members to request voter registration services be provided at state and tribal facilities on reservations. Voters could register using those buildings’ address as well, or register using nontraditional addresses. They could register online with valid tribal identification cards, and tribes could request add...

  • Trapped in snow, wild mustangs starving to death in Warm Springs

    Mar 11, 2019

    A herd of wild mustang horses are stranded and starving on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation due to the historic snowfall and freezing temperatures in the region. Several hundred horses in the feral herd appear stressed and thin. Dozens are trapped in a wooded valley with no available food source because fallen trees and snow drifts have covered their usual trails out of the valley. The horses are so hungry that some have left the remote foothills and approached the front yards of tribal members in the town looking for food....

  • FBI investigating shooting, search warrant on the reservation

    Mar 11, 2019

    At 1:42 a.m. on Thursday, March 7, 2019, a woman, age 32, suffered a gunshot wound while sitting as a passenger in a vehicle that was being driven on the Umatilla Indian Reservation. The woman, a non-tribal member, was transported by ambulance to St. Anthony’s Hospital and then transported by ambulance to a regional hospital in the Tri-Cities. Her injuries are non-life threatening. At approximately 9:45 p.m. on March 7th, the Pendleton Police SWAT team, in coordination with the FBI and the Umatilla Tribal Police, helped to serve a federal s...

  • Early Releases and Closures at All Red Lake Schools This Week

    Mar 11, 2019

    ALL DISTRICT #38 RED LAKE SCHOOLS WILL BE RELEASED AT 1:30 PM ON MONDAY, MARCH 11, 2019 FOR THE BOY'S GAME IN THIEF RIVER FALLS AT 6 PM. ALL RED LAKE SCHOOLS WILL BE RELEASED AT 1:00 PM ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 2019 TO ALLOW TIME FOR FANS TO TRAVEL TO MINNEAPOLIS FOR THE 2019 GIRLS BASKETBALL STATE TOURNAMENT. THERE WILL BE NO SCHOOL ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, MARCH 14TH AND 15TH. GOOD LUCK TO BOTH TEAMS. FAN BUS INFORMATION WILL BE RELEASED AS EARLY AS THEY CAN AND WILL BE POSTED ON FACEBOOK OR...

  • All said and counted: Snowiest in Twin Cities area was 7 inches

    Mar 11, 2019

    It showed up late and left early, and didn’t leave as much trouble behind as anticipated. In the runup to the weekend, National Weather Service meteorologists in the Twin Cities peered ahead and forecast snowfall of a foot or so starting Saturday morning and lasting well into Sunday morning. http://www.startribune.com/all-said-and-counted-snowiest-in-twin-cities-was-just-shy-of-7/506948782/...