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Articles from the March 30, 2023 edition


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  • 2023 Indian Gaming - Leadership and Education Award presented to the Red Lake Nation, Red Lake Nation College and Red Lake Gaming

    Frances Graves-Haloci, Red Lake Gaming|Mar 30, 2023

    7 Indian Gaming - Leadership and Education Award to the Red Lake Nation, Red Lake Nation College and Red Lake Gaming, in partnership with San Diego State University and Sycuan Institute. Knowledge is power. Award presented at the 2023 Indian Gaming Tradeshow and Convention in San Diego, California....

  • Marsha English

    Mar 30, 2023

    Marsha English February 8, 1950 - March 22, 2023 Marsha Ann English, 73 of North Minneapolis, Minnesota began her journey to the Spirit World on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at her home in the loving care of her family. An all night Wake will be held at the Fort Totten Recreation Center on Wednesday, March 29, 2023 beginning at 5:00 p.m. with a Time of Prayer and Remembrance at 7:00 p.m. The procession to Fort Totten will leave on Wednesday at 4:00 p.m. from the City Plaza, Devils Lake. Funeral...

  • Giselle Jewel Lyons

    Mar 30, 2023

    Giselle Jewel Lyons October 28, 1956 - March 28, 2023 Giselle Lyons, age 66, of Naytahwaush, MN, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at her home. Private family services will be held....

  • Delcia Jean Eagle

    Mar 30, 2023

    Delcia Jean Eagle August 3, 1963 ~ March 26, 2023 (age 59) Delcia Jean Eagle, age 59, of Red Lake, MN, passed away on March 26, 2023, at the Red Lake Hospital, Red Lake, MN. Delcia was born on August 3, 1963, Pawnee, Oklahoma, the daughter of Douglas Eagle and Creth Cries-For-Ribs. Delcia loved being around home with her great grandchildren and family. She especially enjoyed going out to eat with family, shopping, going to the Casino, and loved playing bingo. Delcia was always in touch with...

  • President Biden to visit Minnesota on Monday

    Mar 30, 2023

    WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden is set to visit the Minneapolis area next week, the White House announced. The visit is scheduled for Monday, but the White House has yet to release additional details about the location or time of the event. The Democratic president and other leaders in his administration have been spending time traveling for what the White House is calling an "Investing in America" tour. https://www.startribune.com/president-biden-to-visit-minnesota-on-monda...

  • Minnesota Democrats' education bills offer more money for schools, set new graduation requirements

    Mar 30, 2023

    Minnesota House Democrats would tie school funding increases to the rate of inflation and help cover the rising cost of special education and English learner services under their education budget bill released this week. Democrats in the Minnesota Senate are taking a slightly different approach, giving schools a bigger funding increase over the next two years but not guaranteeing inflationary boosts into the future. They would put more money toward covering school districts' special education...

  • Dangerous storms, tornadoes may target Midwest, South

    Mar 30, 2023

    A seemingly relentless series of severe storms, likely with deadly tornadoes, are forecast to rip across parts of America's Midwest and South over the next couple weeks, especially Friday, meteorologists said. An unusual weather pattern has set in, last week triggering the devastating tornado that hit Rolling Fork, Mississippi, and meteorologists fear this Friday will be one of the worst days, with much more to come. The National Weather Service said 16.8 million people live in the highest risk...

  • Cargill to stop handling Russian grains for export as war in Ukraine continues

    Mar 30, 2023

    Minnetonka-based agribusiness Cargill said it will stop exporting Russian grains sourced by the company by the middle of this summer. "[A]s grain export-related challenges continued to mount, Cargill will stop elevating Russian grain for export in July 2023 after the completion of the 2022-2023 season," the company said in a statement. "Elevating" is industry parlance for the lifting of grain into export vessels. As of March 2022, Cargill still owned 25% of a vital deep sea port terminal in...

  • Anton Lazzaro calls cash 'gifts,' says sex with underage girls not related

    Mar 30, 2023

    Anton Lazzaro's defense against federal child sex trafficking charges continued Wednesday, marked by contentious exchanges with the prosecution and warnings from the judge over remarks made before jurors. Lazzaro, 32, struck an at-times defiant and incredulous tone while under questioning. He admitted to having sex with numerous teens under 18, said he gave them cash and other goods, but denied that the two were related. "You viewed these girls as objects and ... you would purchase them with...

  • Minnesota lawmakers target disinformation in election bill

    Mar 30, 2023

    Seeking to crack down on the spread of disinformation, Minnesota legislators and state election officials are proposing new penalties for people who intentionally spread false information intended to prevent someone from voting. The proposal, nearing a vote as part of a broader DFL-led elections package, would carry a gross misdemeanor penalty and allow the attorney general and others to bring civil action against someone who violates the law within 60 days of an election. "In America, everyone...

  • This ain't your family's bingo game

    Mar 30, 2023

    SAN DIEGO — Indian gaming is always evolving. When a state, law or court case says no, tribal leaders find a different way and develop a new solution. “Indian gaming did not start with the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act,” said Judith Shapiro, an attorney with 30 years experience in Indian law. “Gaming was started by tribal leaders who didn’t ask permission. They opened up high-stakes bingo, in places where bingo was otherwise legal and said ‘you can’t regulate us.’” From there Indian gaming went from a $100 million industry in the early days to...

  • Community Meeting to Address Fentanyl Epidemic Set for April 5

    Mar 30, 2023

    CASS LAKE- The ongoing epidemic of fentanyl overdoses and deaths in the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe community is a serious issue that requires action. In response, the Leech Lake Substance Abuse Response Team has developed a Fentanyl Response Plan, which includes new initiatives to address the issue at all levels. To kick off community engagement and discussion on these initiatives, the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe is holding a meeting on April 5th from 5:00 – 8:00 PM at the Cedar Lakes Casino E...

  • THE NATIONAL NATIVE AMERICAN HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES THE 2023 CLASS OF INDUCTEES

    Mar 30, 2023

    (OKLAHOMA CITY, MARCH 29, 2023) --- The National Native American Hall of Fame is pleased to announce six new individuals into this year's slate of inductees. The 2023 group has made contributions across a range of categories, including law, journalism, advocacy, writing, and entertainment. The 2023 class of inductees include; Joe DeLaCruz, Quinault, long-serving President of the Quinault Indian Nation; Will Sampson, Muscogee Creek, film and television actor; Leslie Marmon Silko, Laguna Pueblo,...

  • MnDOT selects nine freight rail improvement projects to support local economic development

    Mar 30, 2023

    ST. PAUL, Minn. – Nine freight rail projects will receive a total of $6.95 million in funding to improve freight rail service that supports economic development in different parts of the state, the Minnesota Department of Transportation announced today. The grants are provided through the Minnesota Rail Service Improvement program with funding approved during the 2021 legislative special session. MnDOT received 15 applications requesting a total of $14.7 million for this round of MRSI grant funding. “The number of applications received aga...

  • MDH expands long COVID work in 2023

    Mar 30, 2023

    The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is extending its long COVID work in 2023 with the aim to increase knowledge, awareness and resources for the condition among the public and providers. The agency has teamed up with Stratis Health and consultants from the former Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement (ICSI) to form a network of 20 primary care providers and specialists who are treating long COVID patients from across the state of Minnesota. Facilitated by MDH’s long COVID team, this network of 20 clinicians is known as the Long COVID...

  • Duluth Urban Office Easter Basket Giveaway - Thursday, April 6, 2023

    Duluth Urban Office Easter Basket Giveaway - Thursday, April 6, 2023 5 PM - 7 PM - Red Lake Urban Office-Duluth...

  • Red Lake Tribal Leaders and U.S. Attorney's Office host discussion highlighting increased federal resources in Red Lake - P7

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 30, 2023

    Last month, on Monday, February 6, 2023, Red Lake Tribal Leaders and the U.S. Attorney's Office hosted a discussion highlighting increased federal resources in Red Lake to address drug trafficking on the Red Lake Indian Reservation. U.S. Attorney Luger met with Red Lake Tribal leaders to discuss increased federal resources to combat fentanyl trafficking on the Red Lake Reservation. Red Lake Works with Federal Leaders to Tackle Fentanyl Trafficking on Reservation Mary Balstad Lakeland News Federa...

  • Warriors upset in last second 3-pointer by Pelican Rapids in Red Lake, 64-63 - P17

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 30, 2023

    The Red Lake Warriors, seated #8 in 8AA, were upset in Red Lake on Thursday, March 9, 2023 with a last second 3-point shot by Pelican Rapids, seated #9, ending their season for 2023. Red Lake led 37-33 in the first half. Pelican Rapids will now advance to play Thief River Falls (#1) on March 11, 2023, Charlie Larson led the Vikings with 17 points, Ian Fahje had 14 and HunterWilliams added 12. Ken Fox III led the Warriors with 29 and Gerald Kingbird had 22 points. Red Lake High School vs Pelican...

  • Warrior Offense struggles in 68-50 loss to Pine River on Parent Appreciation Night - P24

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 30, 2023

    Warrior Offense struggles in 68-50 loss to Pine River on Parent Appreciation Night Red Lake's Junior Varsity Offense dominates in 58-28 over Pine River in early game...

  • Lady Warriors come back from slow first-half start to win in thriller over Lake of the Woods 52-51 - P25

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Mar 30, 2023

    Lady Warriors come back from slow first-half start to win in thriller over Lake of the Woods 52-51 in Red Lake It was Red Lake's last home game of the regular season and Parent Appreciation Night as well...

  • Youth Basketball Tournament - April 29, 2023 - 5th and 6th Boys and Girls Divisions

    Mar 30, 2023

    Youth Basketball Tournament - April 29, 2023 - 5th and 6th Boys and Girls Divisions Ponemah Boys and Girls Club...

  • Confederation College Recognizes Athletic Achievements

    Mar 30, 2023

    THUNDER BAY, ON, March 29, 2023 – The Student Union of Confederation College Inc. (SUCCI) held its Confederation Thunderhawks Athletic Awards on March 28, 2023. The annual event recognized the athletic & academic accomplishments of our local and regional athletes and coaches. Thunderhawks Women's Cross-Country Athlete, Jamie Kovacic, was crowned Female Athlete of the Year for the second year in a row. Thunder Bay's Kovacic is graduating from of the Registered Practical Nursing program. She d...

  • American Indian College Fund Seeks Submissions for New Elder Story Series

    Mar 30, 2023

    March 29, 2023, Denver, Colo.-The American Indian College Fund is announcing the open call for submissions for "Honoring Those Who Hold Us: An Elder Story Series," a new storytelling series to focus on the ways in which grandparents and elders have supported countless education journeys throughout Indian Country. Elders, grandparents, and knowledge-carriers are often sources of support for Native students, but the ways in which they are referred to in Indigenous communities vary greatly. This...

  • UNITY Announces Partnership with Gaming Laboratories International

    Mar 30, 2023

    Phoenix, Ariz. – Each year, the National UNITY Conference brings together more than 2,000 attendees representing hundreds of Native American youth councils from Tribal and urban communities nationwide. At the Indian Gaming Association's annual Trade Show, Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) presented a $50,000 check to UNITY to support its National UNITY Conference and registration scholarships over the next three years, allowing an opportunity for more young people to attend and p...

  • Sanford Health leaders to discuss future of health care with national experts at annual Becker's Meeting

    Mar 30, 2023

    SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — The future of health care, including digital transformation in rural areas, physician recruitment and retention strategies, patient engagement practices and how to set nurses up for success will be key themes Sanford Health leaders discuss during a series of fireside chats, panels and roundtable discussions at the upcoming 13th annual Becker’s Meeting. The four-day conference takes place April 3-6 in Chicago. Sanford Health’s Bill Gassen, president and CEO, Jeremy Cauwels, M.D., FACP, FHM, chief physician, Luis Garci...

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