Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
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BILLINGS, Mont. — On Friday, a former board member of Montana Native Women’s Coalition was convicted by a federal jury of crimes related to unapproved spending of federal grant funds. In a five day trial, the jury found Meredith McConnell, 51, of Lame Deer guilty on counts of theft from a program receiving federal funding, wire fraud and false claims as charged in a superseding indictment, according to the District Attorney’s Office in Montana. She faces a maximum of 20 years in prison, a $250,000 fine and three years of supervised relea...
Legal experts are deeply concerned about an “incredibly divisive” ruling from a federal appeals court that struck down parts of a law giving Native American families preference in the adoption of Native American children. The ruling by a sharply divided U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals is seen as a defeat for tribal leaders who said the 1978 Indian Child Welfare Act was important to protecting their families and culture. Mary Kathryn Nagle, Cherokee, is a partner with the law firm Pipestem and Nagle, and specializes in federal Indian law. She...
**POSITION OPENING** ASSISTANT HOTEL MANAGER RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: April 6, 2021 CLOSES: April 20, 2021 POSITION OBJECTIVES: The Assistant Hotel Manager is responsible for assisting the Hotel Manager in successfully operating the Hotel, Water Park and Gift Shop in a manner that is in compliance with applicable rules, regulations and applicable laws and within the approved budget. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: L...
(WARM SPRINGS, Ore., April 6, 2021) — “Sacred Reflections: The Art of Umatilla Artist Ellen Taylor” will open Thursday, April 8 at The Museum At Warm Springs. The exhibition will be on view through Saturday, May 29, 2021. The exhibition comprises approximately 42 objects, including paintings, painted cowboy hats, painted buckskin jackets, a painted horse collection, and a beaded cradle board. Contemporary Indigenous artist Ellen Taylor—a member of Cayuse-Umatilla-Walla Walla Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation near Pendleton,...
SULPHUR, Okla. – Chickasaw artist Brent Greenwood put the finishing touches on a new mural on the north wall of the "3rd & Broadway" boutique in downtown Sulphur March 27. Greenwood said the painting is an engaging way to enrich the community with beauty and meaning. In this case, the meaning is expressed with contemporary imagery, and centered around family and Chickasaw cultural values. "This mural is open for interpretation while having intent," Greenwood said. "I wanted to reinforce the p...
