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Third Annual Elder's Gathering Held in Red Lake
Red Lake kicked off the first day of the Third Annual Elder's Gathering at the Seven Clans Casino Events Center on Monday, April 1, 2013, with registration, breakfast, opening ceremonies and welcome remarks from facilitators Cheri Goodwin and Delwyn Holthusen. About 200 people were in attendance throughout the morning program,...
Third Annual Elder's Gathering Held in Red Lake - P2
Red Lake kicked off the first day of the Third Annual Elder's Gathering at the Seven Clans Casino Events Center on Monday, April 1, 2013, with registration, breakfast, opening ceremonies and welcome remarks from facilitators Cheri Goodwin and Delwyn Holthusen. About 200 people were in attendance throughout the morning program,...
Gathering recognizes elders' contributions
RED LAKE – The Third Annual Elders Gathering at the Red Lake Nation Seven Clans Casino Monday mixed frivolity with tradition and honors with fun. On the serious side, Spiritual Leader Eugene Stillday thanked the spirits of the four directions and Mother Earth for sustaining his people. On the wacky side, Shapey/Shaky Legs contestants danced and gyrated barelegged with the...
Idle No More Conference at the MAIC on March 20, 2013
Idle No More Conference at the MAIC on March 20, 2013...
Idle No More Conference at the MAIC on March 20, 2013 - P2
Idle No More Conference at the MAIC on March 20, 2013 - P2...
Redby Easter Carnival has nearly 300 participants
The Redby Easter Carnival was held at the Redby Community Center on Saturday, March 30, 2013 from 12pm-3pm. The event was a huge success for the community. We registered nearly 300 participants while giving away over 400 bags of candy, colored 500 eggs--which included all ages--for all districts. We gave away 6 bikes, 2 wagons and 2 iPod shuffles for ages 0-17. Here are the...
Easter Activities in Red Lake and Redby - P4
Easter Activities in Red Lake and Redby on Saturday, March 30, 2013....
Easter Activities in Red Lake and Redby - P5
Easter Activities in Red Lake and Redby on Saturday, March 30, 2013....
RLES Parent Teacher's Conferences amd Family Fun Night - P8
RLES Parent Teacher's Conferences amd Family Fun Night of Thursday, March 28, 2013....
RLES Parent Teacher's Conferences amd Family Fun Night - P9
RLES Parent Teacher's Conferences amd Family Fun Night of Thursday, March 28, 2013....
2013 Red Lake Head Start Pow Wow - P26
New 2013 Red Lake Headstart Princess Yasmine Prentice and 2013 Brave is Dezmond Desjarlait....
2013 Red Lake Head Start Pow Wow - P27
New 2013 Red Lake Headstart Princess Yasmine Prentice and 2013 Brave is Dezmond Desjarlait....
Minnesota Historical Society Names Jill Rudnitski Chief Development Officer
ST. PAUL (April 1, 2013) – The Minnesota Historical Society announced today that Jill Rudnitski will join the Society as its chief development officer, effective May 1, 2013. Rudnitski comes to the Society from the Science Museum of Minnesota where she has held the position of vice president of development since 2008....
Free Eye Exams for Service Dogs at Participating BluePearl Hospitals
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – Ophthalmologists from BluePearl Veterinary Partners will be conducting free eye exams for service dogs during this year’s 6th Annual ACVO/Merial National Service Dog Eye Exam Event in May. The eye exams will be provided free of charge to eligible service animals including detection dogs, guide dogs, handicapped assistance dogs, police dogs, search and...
DIRECTOR - Red Lake Solid Waste Transfer Station
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT (Re-Advertised) DIRECTOR Solid Waste Transfer Station Open: April 1, 2013 Closing: April 26, 2013 Primary Function: The Director of the Red Lake Solid Waste Transfer Station is responsible for overseeing the management of the RLSWTS operating facilities on a daily basis. Full-time position with benefits;...
Rural Arts & Culture Summit - R2AC is offering a limited number of scholarships
Scholarships are now available to attend the 2013 Rural Arts & Culture Summit, “Leveraging Arts & Culture to Build Thriving Communities,” June 5th & 6th in Morris, MN. The Region 2 Arts Council will distribute a limited number of scholarships to defray registration, lodging, travel and meal costs associated with attending the Summit. Funds will be distributed as a...
PETER PAN AT THE CHIEF THEATRE
THE HISTORIC CHIEF THEATRE, HOME OF THE PAUL BUNYAN PLAYHOUSE, ALONG WITH BEMIDJI COMMUNITY THEATER, PRESENT PETER PAN Performances: Friday April 5th 7:30 PM Saturday April 6th 7:30 PM Sunday April 7th 2:00 PM Friday April 12th 7:30 PM Saturday April 13th 7:30 PM Sunday April 14th 2:00 PM Tickets are $12 for adults and $6 for children, 17 and under. Available at: Shannon’s...
After break, Minn. lawmakers face long to-do list
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — For Minnesota lawmakers, spring break is over and the required end of the 2013 legislative session is not far around the corner....
Minn. among states where drug cartels expanding
CHICAGO (AP) — Law enforcement authorities say Mexican drug cartel operatives who once stuck close to the U.S.-Mexico border are establishing a greater presence in the Upper Midwest....
Push on in Minnesota Legislature for education funding
If higher taxes are the medicine the DFL wants the state to swallow, then more money for education — from finger-painting preschoolers to debt-burdened undergrads — could be the sweetener that makes it go down easier. DFL Gov. Mark Dayton and DFL leaders of the House and Senate, their party fully in power for the first time in more than two decades, are pushing a sweeping...
Who pays for a Minnesota veteran's final wish?
With little of the solemnity of the real thing but with all the seriousness, a handful of soldiers and a group of Minneapolis cops practiced in an isolated corner of Fort Snelling National Cemetery on a recent morning. They removed a flag-draped wooden casket from a hearse, and marched it to a pavilion. They folded the flag into a perfect triangle (nothing but the field of...
The penny: Is the day of reckoning near?
What does it mean when my 17-year-old daughter and the 85-year-old star of a reality TV show independently come up with the same idea? Is it a sign of the apocalypse, or an important alignment of cultural values that presages hope for the future?...
Wall Street sniffs out opportunity in marijuana
BELVIDERE, N.J. – Amid the whir of fans and the glow of soft white light, workers tended to bright green seedlings sprouting in a giant greenhouse....
Protect yourself from heart disease
Before you blow off heart disease as something health-savvy younger women don’t have to worry about, read the stats. It’s the No. 1 killer of men and women over age 20, and one in three women have already racked up damage without having a clue. Here are eight tips you should know to help your heart....
First Nations leaders fear First Nation Education Act will be federally imposed without adequate consultation
OTTAWA — It’s the next major issue the Conservative government is tackling in aboriginal affairs: the First Nation Education Act to be passed by September 2014 that will aim to provide better schooling for Canada’s fastest-growing population. Read more: http://www.canada.com/First+Nations+leaders+fear+First+Nation+Education+will+federally+imposed+witho...