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  • Alvera Lynn Barrett

    Mar 28, 2012

    Alvera Lynn Barrett, 47, of Red Lake, MN, died Saturday, March 24, 2012 at the University of Minnesota Medical Center in Minneapolis. Funeral Services will be 1:00 pm Friday, March 30, 2012 at the St. Mary’s Mission Catholic Church in Red Lake, MN with Rev. Jerry Rogers officiating. A wake will begin 1:00pm, Wednesday, March 27, 2012, at the Little Rock Community Center in Red Lake, MN, and will continue until the time of the service. Interment will be at the St. Mary’s Mission Catholic Cem...

  • Adam Beach, Famous American Indian Actor Comes to Red Lake

    Michael Meuers|Mar 28, 2012

    Handsome Canadian Saulteaux actor who was raised on the Dog Creek First Nations Reserve with his two brothers. A troubled childhood saw his mother killed by a drunk driver and his alcoholic father drowned only weeks after. The three brothers went to live with their grandmother and then with their uncle and aunt in Winnipeg where Adam joined drama classes and began acting in local theatre productions. Since then he has appeared in over 60 TV and Film roles. His performance in the Academy Award...

  • American Indian actor to be guest speaker at Red Lake youth conference

    Bemidji Pioneer|Mar 28, 2012

    RED LAKE – Adam Beach, an American Indian actor who appeared in last year’s Cowboys & Aliens movie, will be the keynote speaker Thursday at the Red Lake Youth Leadership conference. Beach is scheduled to speak at 9:30 a.m. at the high school and plans to address drug and alcohol use. He is a Canadian Saulteaux actor raised on the Dog Creek First Nations Reserve. As a child, Beach saw his mother killed by a drunken driver and an alcoholic father drowned a few weeks later. Beach and two bro...

  • Red Lake Ice Being Pushed Ashore

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 28, 2012

    Red Lake Ice Being Pushed Ashore Almost takes out playground in Ponemah...

  • Red Lake Ice Being Pushed Ashore - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 28, 2012

    Red Lake Ice Being Pushed Ashore - P2 Almost takes out playground in Ponemah...

  • Red Lake Ice Being Pushed Ashore - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 28, 2012

    Red Lake Ice Being Pushed Ashore - P3 Almost takes out playground in Ponemah...

  • Cass Lake man pleads guilty in murder

    Bemidji Pioneer|Mar 28, 2012

    WALKER – A 28-year-old Cass Lake man has pleaded guilty here to second-degree intentional murder in the death of a woman last summer. Ross Zangiegabo Littlewolf also entered a guilty plea to second-degree assault with a firearm during a hearing Monday in Cass County District Court. A plea agreement calls for Littlewolf to serve 45 years in prison, according to the Cass County Attorney’s Office. The sentence is an upward departure from the Minnesota sentencing guidelines. Judge John Smith ordered a pre-sentence investigation be completed bef...

  • Deadline Approaches for Teens to Create "Buckle Up" TV Spots for Chance to Win $1,000

    MDPS

    ST. PAUL — Minnesota teens have one month left to produce a 30-second TV commercial promoting seat belt use for their chance to win $1,000. Spots are due April 23. The Buckle Up, Teens! TV Commercial Challenge contest is sponsored by the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) Office of Traffic Safety and AAA Minnesota/Iowa. (Rules and entry forms are online at the link above.) The relevance of the contest is underscored by recent DPS news that only three (10 percent) of the 30 back-seat p...

  • Hip Hop Concert held at the Red Lake Humanities Center

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 28, 2012

    Hip Hop Concert held at the Red Lake Humanities Center - Event part of Youth Leadership Conference. Featured Chance Rush, Chief Swagg, Emcee One, Christian Parrish and others....

  • Hip Hop Concert held at the Red Lake Humanities Center - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 28, 2012

    Hip Hop Concert held at the Red Lake Humanities Center - Event part of Youth Leadership Conference. Featured Chance Rush, Chief Swagg, Emcee One, Christian Parrish and others....

  • Hip Hop Concert held at the Red Lake Humanities Center - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 28, 2012

    Hip Hop Concert held at the Red Lake Humanities Center - Event part of Youth Leadership Conference. Featured Chance Rush, Chief Swagg, Emcee One, Christian Parrish and others....

  • White Earth gearing up for Primary Election

    Mar 28, 2012

    WHITE EARTH, MINN. – The White Earth Primary Election will be held Tuesday, April 3 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Elected positions to be filled are Chairperson and District III Representative. The top two candidates for each position receiving the most votes will move on to the General Election June 12, unless a candidate receives more than 50 percent of the votes in which case the candidate will be declared the winner. Candidates running for Chairperson are Erma J. Vizenor (incumbent), Kenneth M. Coleman Jr., Sally Littlewolf, Karen M. Manypenny, a...

  • Collaboration on forest restoration projects key to sustainability

    Mar 28, 2012

    WASHINGTON, March 27, 2012 – In testimony on Capitol Hill today, U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Tidwell emphasized the importance of collaboration in developing restoration projects on national forests and grasslands. “The aim of these efforts is to move beyond the conflicts which have characterized forest policy in the past and toward a shared vision that allows environmentalists, forest industry, local communities, and other stakeholders to work collaboratively toward healthier forests and watersheds, safer communities and more vibrant loc...

  • CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT TRAINING - April 3, 2012

    Mar 28, 2012

    CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT TRAINING Date: April 3, 2012 Time: 8:30—5:00 Location: Butler Square Building, Mille Lacs Room, 5th Floor 100 North 6th Street, Minneapolis MN 555403 Topics Include: Documents & Defining the Scope of Work Estimating and the Bid Process The Cost Estimate R.S. Means and How to Use it Managing and Controlling Risk Register at http://sbaworkshops.stoverteam.com. There is no cost for 7(j) eligible businesses. SBA District Office Contact: Randall Czaia, Rand...

  • F&B RESTAURANT COOK

    Mar 28, 2012

    **POSITION OPENING** F&B RESTAURANT COOK RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: March 21, 2012 CLOSES: April 04, 2012 SCOPE OF POSITION Under the general supervision of the Food and Beverage Restaurant Manager is responsible to cook for assigned shift for Seven Clans Casino. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES  Responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of foods according to customer specifications and departmental procedures  Respo...

  • THE 24 SEVEN – March 28, 2012

    Washington Post|Mar 28, 2012

    THE 24 SEVEN – March 28, 2012 Black Panther who offered bounty gets busted A member of the New Black Panther Party who went on national te... http://takeaction.wta001.com/wta/link.php?M=17702784&N=22859&L=12698&F=T ----------------------------------------------------------------- Obamacare defense called 'train wreck' for White House According to CNN's legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin and reports fro... http://takeaction.wta001.com/wta/link.php?M=17702784&N=22859&L=12699&F=T ----------------------------------------------------------------- P...

  • MOBILE FOOD DISTRIBUTION - Friday, March 30, 2012

    MOBILE FOOD DISTRIBUTION - Friday, March 30, 2012 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Only Red Lake Center in Red Lake  Everyone who needs food qualifies to receive food.  Must be present to receive food.  One Visit per Household.  Bring your own boxes and baskets to carry food.  Registration begins at 11:00 a.m. – Give away follows. For additional information call Patti at St Mary’s Mission (218) 679-3615....

  • Meth Project Official Ad - Parents

    Mar 28, 2012

    Meth Project Official Ad - Parents...

  • CEP and COMMUNITY LIVING DRYDEN-SIOUX LOOKOUT RATIFY NEW CONTRACT

    Mar 28, 2012

    Stephen Boon, CEP National Representative in Dryden, confirms the 90 CEP members and the Board at Community Living Dryden-Sioux Lookout have now unanimously ratified a contract extension of up to 29 months in Dryden and Sioux Lookout. Boon stated, "the relationship has been relatively good, so our members in Sioux Lookout and Dryden agreed to forgo full bargaining and instead simply replicate the previously negotiated wage increases from the last contracts about to expire. Boon concluded, “unlike many similar agencies, this agency has, up to t...

  • Lawmakers want to keep Facebook passwords private

    Mar 28, 2012

    ST. PAUL — Conservative and liberal Minnesota legislators are combining efforts to stop a business practice they say invades job applicants’ privacy. National reports in recent days have told of employers, both private and public, demanding passwords for social Internet sites potential employees use. The employers then have access to personal information of the job applicant. “We want to protect the privacy of those job seekers,” Rep. Mary Franson, R-Alexandria, said about her bill. “It’s a huge invasion of privacy,” added Rep. Carly Melin,...

  • Invitation to Participate in Red Lake Nation’s 2nd Annual Earth Day/Health Homes Event

    Invitation to Participate in Red Lake Nation’s 2nd Annual Earth Day/Health Homes Event The Red Lake DNR Environmental Program will be hosting the 2nd annual Earth Day/Healthy Homes Event on Thursday April 19, 2012 at the Seven Clans Casino Event Center Red Lake. This year, the Event has been combined with the Healthy Homes Event. We invite you to participate in the Event if your Program relates to the environment, natural resources, conservation, indoor (home) environments, and or lifestyle. Last year over 300 people participated, making it a s...

  • NATIVE ARTS AND CULTURES FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES 2013 ARTIST FELLOWSHIPS

    Mar 28, 2012

    VANCOUVER, Wash., March 27 - The Native Arts and Cultures Foundation (NACF) has announced a call for applications for its 2013 Artist Fellowships. Awards will be $20,000 and will be made in six disciplines: Visual Arts; Filmmaking; Music; Dance; Literature and Traditional Arts. The application deadline is June 21. Artists must demonstrate excellence, having made a significant impact in their discipline, earned respect from their colleagues, and achieved recognition in the field. Work must be evolving and current. "The NACF embraces the notion...

  • Omaha Tribe to Receive Shakopee Mdewakanton $1 Million Grant

    Mar 28, 2012

    Prior Lake, MN – The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community has awarded a $1 million grant to the Omaha Tribe of Nebraska to repair flood damage done to Casino Omaha in the summer of 2011. Casino Omaha is a Class III gaming facility, racetrack, and a fuel plaza on the Omaha Indian Reservation near Onawa, Iowa, which opened in July 1992. During the summer of 2011, the facilities experienced flooding from the Missouri River, with damaged inflicted by both river water and ground water. The flood was triggered by record snowfall in the Rocky M...

  • ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT - SECURITY DEPARTMENT

    Mar 28, 2012

    ** EXTERNAL POSITION OPENING ** ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT SECURITY DEPARTMENT RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: March 22, 2012 CLOSES: April 05, 2012 SCOPE OF POSITION Under the direct supervision of the Security Manager is responsible to assist with administrative duties for Seven Clans Casinos. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Assists with receiving/making calls, verifying prices, filing, data entry and other clerical duties. • A...

  • Region 2 Arts Council Seeking Board Members

    Mar 28, 2012

    Region 2 Arts Council is currently seeking Board members from Beltrami, Clearwater, Hubbard and Mahnomen Counties to fill a two-year term vacancy beginning July 1, 2012. Applications are due by April 1st, 2012. Those who feel that the visual, performing and literary arts are an important contribution to the quality of life in Minnesota are encouraged to consider serving on the board of Region 2 Arts Council. The board is responsible for planning, setting policy and reviewing and awarding grants. It meets seven times per year in Bemidji on the...

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