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ST. PAUL – Many Minnesotans may be perfectly happy to see sex offenders tossed behind bars, with jailers throwing away the keys....
NEW YORK (AP) — Two performers who say their songs have been used in Baauer's No. 1 hit "Harlem Shake" are seeking compensation because their vocals have been used without permission....
BEMIDJI – The Sanford Center has named a new business manager. Randy Miller, who is currently an accountant with the Red Lake Gaming Enterprises, will start in his new position on March 21. “His background is that he handles all the day-to-day gaming up there, but he also handles shows,” Sanford Center executive director Curtis Webb said. “So that’s a big plus for us.” The hire was announced during the Monday morning Sanford Center Advisory Board meeting. Miller replaces Courtney Collison, who took over the business manager position in...
ST. PAUL – Marilyn Geller loves taking care of young children....
During the March 7 signing ceremony in the offices of the United States Department of the Interior of the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), Vice President Joe Biden had a difficult time remembering all of the many advocates and legislators he wanted to highlight and thank for their hard work on making the enhanced law a reality. Read more at http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2013/03/11/president-barack-obamas-vawa-law-signing-spotlights-native-women-warriors-148105#.UT7JxF93-Ak.mailto...
Red Lake Tribal Council Regular Meeting - Tuesday, March 12, 2013 - 9 AM...
Native Style Embroidery & Art Grand Opening March 25 - March 29, 2013 - 10 AM - 3 PM Each Day Door Prizes: 4 Room and Waterpark passes at Thief River Falls, T-Shirts, Tote bags, beaded earrings, walling hanging. Hot dogs, chips and beverages....
Sheila Van Pelt couldn’t believe it when she received the letter from state health investigators in 2011. Her mother had suffered a stroke at an assisted-living facility and later died, and now she wondered: Did they even bother to seriously review the case?...
The Republican slam on Minnesota Democrat Collin Peterson is that he supports the so-called sequester, “but won’t cut funding for robotic squirrels....
Thousands of taxpayers who use TurboTax and other Intuit software can once again file their Minnesota returns with the state’s blessing, now that Minnesota Department of Revenue officials are cautiously optimistic the company has resolved chronic software errors....
LONDON - Clicking those friendly blue "like" buttons strewn across the Web may be doing more than marking you as a fan of Coca-Cola or Lady Gaga....
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. – Twenty-seven Cherokee Nation citizens filed paperwork March 4-7 at the tribe’s Election Office to declare their respective candidacies for nine Tribal Council seats up for grabs in the June 22 election....
The Washington football team's racial slur of an official name has a new vocal defender today in the editorial board of The New York Post. Reacting to a federal trademark hearing last week in which a group of Native American activists made their case to have the team stripped of its exclusive rights over the name because it is derogatory to a group of people, the Post argues that the name, in fact, should be celebrated....
A proposed law setting mandatory minimum prison sentences for trafficking contraband tobacco has some Mohawk leaders worried that more of their young people will end up behind bars....
The many ways the federal government’s sequester will hurt Indian country are easy to see. The National Congress of American Indians has released a policy paper saying that tribal economic growth has already been thwarted; the National Indian Education Association has said the cuts “devastate” Indian education; and Native journalist Mark Trahant estimates that the overall financial reduction for funding in Indian country totals $386 million—and that’s just through the end of September. Read more at http://indiancountrytodaym...
Three school districts on the Wind River Indian Reservation are scrambling to find ways to cut their budgets without harming student programs paid for with federal funding that sequestration cut sharply earlier this month....
RAPID CITY — Representatives of four Sioux tribes met in South Dakota late last week to lay the groundwork for working as one nation on issues they deem important....
Downtown Los Gatos has many women's clothing and shoe stores, along with multiple jewelry shops. But for more than 40 years, there has been only one Indian Store selling Native American clothes, moccasins, silver and turquoise jewelry, and art....
Lack of funds means the Quechan Housing Authority workers who had also been catching stray cats and dogs across the reservation will be suspending animal control services as of March 15, leaving it up to the tribal council what to do next. Read more: http://www.yumasun.com/articles/animal-85957-housing-humane.html#ixzz2NKPVAqEx...
Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs Kevin Washburn characterized his job as a hard one when he addressed an audience in Oklahoma last week. “I’ve basically taken on almost all of the United States’ problems over the last 200 years,” he said....
CHEYENNE, Wyo. -- The cast of characters is growing in a legal fight pitting environmental groups against the federal government's recent decision to end protections for wolves in Wyoming....
MINDEN, Nev. -- A Fremont man has been sentenced to 32 months in prison for beating two women at a Lake Tahoe casino so severely that one victim suffered a miscarriage....
HELENA — CORRECTION: In a story March 5 about three Blackfeet tribal members who pleaded guilty to holding illegal big-game hunts for country musicians, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Jay Wells is a former Blackfeet Tribal Business Council member. Wells has been suspended from the council, not removed from it....