Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
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RED LAKE, MN - On Tuesday, June 10, 2014, at shortly after 9 AM, Red Lake Chairman Floyd "Buck" Jourdain called his last Regular Tribal Council Meeting to order at the Red Lake Humanities Center. After roll call, the first order of business was for a vote to accept the results of the May 2014 Elections where two candidates received over 50% of the vote. Darrell Seki Sr. received the majority of votes for Red Lake Chairman, and Gary Nelson the majority for Ponemah Representative. Seki received...
RED LAKE, MN - On Tuesday, June 10, 2014, at shortly after 9 AM, Red Lake Chairman Floyd "Buck" Jourdain called his last Regular Tribal Council Meeting to order at the Red Lake Humanities Center. After roll call, the first order of business was for a vote to accept the results of the May 2014 Elections where two candidates received over 50% of the vote. Darrell Seki Sr. received the majority of votes for Red Lake Chairman, and Gary Nelson the majority for Ponemah Representative. Seki received...
RED LAKE, MN - On Tuesday, June 10, 2014, at shortly after 9 AM, Red Lake Chairman Floyd "Buck" Jourdain called his last Regular Tribal Council Meeting to order at the Red Lake Humanities Center. After roll call, the first order of business was for a vote to accept the results of the May 2014 Elections where two candidates received over 50% of the vote. Darrell Seki Sr. received the majority of votes for Red Lake Chairman, and Gary Nelson the majority for Ponemah Representative. Seki received...
RED LAKE, MN - On Tuesday, June 10, 2014, at shortly after 9 AM, Red Lake Chairman Floyd "Buck" Jourdain called his last Regular Tribal Council Meeting to order at the Red Lake Humanities Center. After roll call, the first order of business was for a vote to accept the results of the May 2014 Elections where two candidates received over 50% of the vote. Darrell Seki Sr. received the majority of votes for Red Lake Chairman, and Gary Nelson the majority for Ponemah Representative. Seki received...
CASS LAKE -- Unofficial results are in for the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe 2014 general election. Positions on the ballot included secretary/treasurer, District 1 representative and District 2 representative. District 2 results were not available. According to the preliminary results, challenger Arthur “Archie” LaRose received 1,282 votes (57.8 percent) for secretary/treasurer. Incumbent Donald J. Finn received 936 votes. Penny Devault received 370 votes in District 1 giving her 73.12 percent of the votes. James Howard received 136 votes. Dis...
WHITE EARTH -- Unofficial results have been released in the 2014 White Earth general election. Positions on the ballot included secretary/treasurer, District 1 representative and District 2 representative. Tara Mason defeated incumbent Robert J. Durant for secretary/treasurer with 908 votes (50.75 percent). Durant received 881 votes. Steven “Punky” Clark came in ahead of Irene “Rene” Auginaush for the District 1 position with 231 votes (52.98 percent). Auginaush received 205 votes. Kathy Goodwin defeated incumbent Terrance “Terry” Tibbetts in...
BEMIDJI - As John Poupart began his hourlong presentation on how to incorporate American Indian values into research methodologies, he offered a short story about a young man who asked an elder a question. "(He asked,) 'How come old people don't tell us the things we need to know?' and the old man says, 'You never asked,'" Poupart said. "That's kind of the Indian way of learning. ... We have to remember that going to the source of the information is critically important to understand the Indian...
7 Red Lake High School Graduation held on Saturday, June 7, 2014 in Red Lake. Some photographs were taken by Shyra Antone....
7 Red Lake High School Graduation held on Saturday, June 7, 2014 in Red Lake. Some photographs were taken by Shyra Antone....
7 Red Lake High School Graduation held on Saturday, June 7, 2014 in Red Lake. Some photographs were taken by Shyra Antone....
7 Red Lake High School Graduation held on Saturday, June 7, 2014 in Red Lake. Some photographs were taken by Shyra Antone....
RIVERSIDE, Calif. - The University of California, Riverside will welcome 30 Native American high school students to the campus this month in an eight-day program that will introduce them to college life. Gathering of the Tribes, which begins on Sunday, June 22, is the longest-running program of its kind in Southern California. The event, which began at UCR in 2005, invites Native American students to experience life in a residence hall and the classroom, and provides information about admissions...
ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY GENERAL TONY WEST SUPPORTS REPEAL OF SECTION 910 TO ENHANCE THE ABILITY OF ALASKA NATIVES TO ISSUE AND ENFORCE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROTECTION ORDERS WASHINGTON - Associate Attorney General Tony West today voiced his support for the repeal of section 910 of the Reauthorization of the Women's Against Violence Act of 2013, which generally excludes Alaska from the restored tribal jurisdiction provisions in the Act. The repeal would be a meaningful change that could help protect Alaska Native victims of domestic violence. The...
**EXTERNAL POSITION OPENING** F&B RESTAURANT CASHIER/HOSTESS RATE OF PAY: According to pay scale LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: June 11, 2014 CLOSES: June 25, 2014 POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the direct supervision of the prevailing Restaurant Supervisor, is responsible to ensure exemplary customer service is provided to guests of Seven Clans Casinos. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides friendly, quality customer service in a timely fashion to all guests. Respo...
Attention Red Lake District - Community Meeting - Mon. June 6th 6 PM at the Red Lake Humanities A meeting will be held at the Red Lake Humanities Center on June 16, 2014 at 6 PM. This is about deciding on how to fill the unexpired term remaining for former Red Lake Representative Donald "Dudie" May....
**EXTERNAL POSITION OPENING** F&B RESTAURANT COOK RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: June 11, 2014 CLOSES: June 25, 2014 SCOPE OF POSITION Under the general supervision of the Food and Beverage Restaurant Manager is responsible to cook for Restaurant assigned shift for Seven Clans Casino. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of foods according to customer specifications and departmental pro...
Help us to congratulate the 70 new graduates on their attainment of a GED certificate this past year. The Family/Community is invited to a celebration and graduation ceremony. The ceremony will take place on Thursday, June 12, 2014 at 6:30 PM with appetizers and cake served beginning at 5:30pm. Please call Laura, Dave or Dena at 679-3350 ext. 147 to let us know if you will be participating as a graduate We would like participants to be at the Casino NO LATER THAN 5:30 PM. to get outfitted with...
This summer, many young Chickasaws will pass up time they could have spent by the pool or playing video games to take part in the Chickasaw Nation Summer Youth Program. This program, which allows young people to gain work experience while earning a paycheck, often leads to long-term benefits. Sonya Tiger and Alicson Scott are among the many tribal employees who trace their journeys with the Chickasaw Nation back to their days in the tribe's popular program. Sonya Tiger Ms. Tiger began the...
Saint Paul, MN (June 11, 2014) - The St. Paul Police Foundation is proud to announce today they will present $17,500 to two local programs. The formal check presentations to SPPD Chief Thomas Smith will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 12, just prior to the start of the Foundation’s annual golf tournament at Highland National Golf Course. Thursday’s donations include $12,500 to the St. Paul Police Family Violence Unit, which helps to increase technology for monitoring chronic offenders, follow-up on high risk victims and allow dep...
6th Street detour over Bemidji Bypass remains in effect Highway 2/71 detour removed along Bemidji Bypass - Motorists in Bemidji once again may travel the Bemidji Bypass (Highway 2/71), which had been detoured since June 6 for construction work. Crews removed the bridge deck of the 15th Street Bridge during this past weekend. They will construct a new bridge deck later this summer. Until then, 15th Street over the bypass will remain detoured along the marked route. Detour on Highway 11 from Donaldson to Karlstad begins June 16 Motorists on...
PHOENIX — Police say one priest was shot and killed and another was wounded in an attack at a Catholic church in downtown Phoenix...
In an effort to eliminate a massive backlog of maltreatment investigations, state regulators charged with protecting Minnesota’s most vulnerable populations are suspending investigations of deaths at state-licensed facilities where no abuse is alleged....
WASHINGTON — The Senate acted Wednesday to help thousands of military veterans enduring long wait times for VA medical care, as the FBI revealed it has opened a criminal investigation into a Veterans Affairs Department reeling from allegations of falsified records and inappropriate scheduling practices....
The Minnesota Supreme Court has ruled that two mandatory life sentences with the possibility of release handed down to a 15-year-old in Ramsey County District Court in 1992 are constitutional....
Citing constitutionality questions, Hennepin County said Wednesday it will no longer grant federal requests to hold immigrant inmates for 48 hours beyond their normal release times for possible deportation....
