Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
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The Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board’s (NPAIHB) suicide prevention project called THRIVE has recently created an AI/AN specific suicide prevention media campaign and with the support of the Indian Health Service. It wanted to expand the campaign nationally to include youth bullying preventionRe by partnering with a few Tribal communities. Red Lake Nation with its unique status was one of the first to come to mind, and the group contacted Red Lake Executive Administrator Lea Perkins w...
It took a few years, a lot of planning and a lot of patience by skateboarders, but Red Lake will soon have a beautiful skate park located along the main street of Red Lake and near the High School. Skateboarders currently utilized part of the Red Lake High School parking lot for their skateboarding. In just a few more months that they will have their own Skate Park. Groundbreaking ceremonies were held on Monday, April 23, 2012 at noon with a pipe ceremony by Spiritual Leader Larry Stillday,...
It took a few years, a lot of planning and a lot of patience by skateboarders, but Red Lake will soon have a beautiful skate park located along the main street of Red Lake and near the High School. Skateboarders currently utilized part of the Red Lake High School parking lot for their skateboarding. In just a few more months that they will have their own Skate Park. Groundbreaking ceremonies were held on Monday, April 23, 2012 at noon with a pipe ceremony by Spiritual Leader Larry Stillday,...
It took a few years, a lot of planning and a lot of patience by skateboarders, but Red Lake will soon have a beautiful skate park located along the main street of Red Lake and near the High School. Skateboarders currently utilized part of the Red Lake High School parking lot for their skateboarding. In just a few more months that they will have their own Skate Park. Groundbreaking ceremonies were held on Monday, April 23, 2012 at noon with a pipe ceremony by Spiritual Leader Larry Stillday,...
Red Lake girls hosted Laporte on Friday, April 20, 2012....
Red Lake girls hosted Laporte on Friday, April 20, 2012....
Hundreds of young people attended the Sixth Annual Red Lake Youth Leadership Conference held Tuesday through Thursday, March 27-29, 2012 at Red Lake High School. The conference theme this year was "Miikanaakeyang Giniigaanayi'iiminaan" (Making a Path for Our Future). On Tuesday, the first day of the conference, motivational speaker Arnold Thomas presented the keynote address at 9:30 a.m., as well as a workshop during the first session of the conference. Thomas' presence was the initiative of...
Hundreds of young people attended the Sixth Annual Red Lake Youth Leadership Conference held Tuesday through Thursday, March 27-29, 2012 at Red Lake High School. The conference theme this year was "Miikanaakeyang Giniigaanayi'iiminaan" (Making a Path for Our Future). On Tuesday, the first day of the conference, motivational speaker Arnold Thomas presented the keynote address at 9:30 a.m., as well as a workshop during the first session of the conference. Thomas' presence was the initiative of...
Red Lake played host to Cass Lake on Thursday, April 19, 2012. Panthers won both Varsity and Jr. Varsity...
Red Lake played host to Cass Lake on Thursday, April 19, 2012. Panthers won both Varsity and Jr. Varsity. Additional Photographs in the PHOTOS section....
ST. PAUL – A Senate committee voted today to backup Vikings stadium funding by allowing horse-racing tracks to add casinos, a change the bill author said would kill the bill....
BEMIDJI – Dressed in a traditional black commencement gown and topped with a hat and yellow tassel, Audra “Tina” Grogan smiled as she stood behind the podium at Bemidji High School. “What an incredible moment this is for me,” she told the April 17 audience of GED graduates, families and friends. “I’ve dreamed of this opportunity more times than I can even count.” The 38-year-old woman from Bemidji and mother of three is one of nearly 100 individuals who received a GED diploma this school year. Roughly 1,200 students from the area are still in t...
Washington, D.C., April 25 – Award-winning Anishinaabe author Jim Northrup has received the 2012 George Morrison Artist Award from the Arrowhead Regional Arts Council in Duluth, Minnesota. The Arrowhead Regional Arts Council’s mission is to facilitate and encourage local arts development. The Council’s mission statement grows from a conviction that the arts improve the quality of life in the region. Northrup will receive his award at a public presentation and reception on Friday, May 18, beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the Jaques Art Center (121...
The Minnesota Historical Society Press/Borealis Books is pleased to announce the following three special events celebrating the publication of the our new books. Details and hyperlinks to more info, below. THURSDAY MAY 3RD AT 7:00 P.M. Everything You Wanted to Know About Indians But Were Afraid to Ask [1]by Anton Treuer Book Launch, Talk, and Signing St. Paul Episcopal Church hosted by Birchbark Books 1917 Logan Ave. S., Minneapolis SATURDAY MAY 5TH FROM 1:00 P.M. TO 2:30 P.M. Finns in Minnesota[2] by Arnold R. Alanen Book Launch and Visual...
MEET THE ARTISTS - OPEN HOUSE The Blank Canvas Gallery and Education Center in Park Rapids is continuing their Featured Artist and Guest Artist programs for their 2012 season. They are hosting an open house reception for well known area resident and artist June House, May Featured Artist, and Dawn Rossbach and Tiffany Besonen, guest artists, on Friday, May 4th from 5 to 7 PM. June house is the featured artist for the month of May. In addition, BCG is presenting Tiffany Besonen and Dawn Rossbach; two area school art teachers, as guest artists....
Washington DC: April 24, 2012: The third edition of the US-India Energy Summit organized by Yale and TERI North America started with a glittering ceremony in Washington DC today. The Summit’s signature event ‘Dinner of Hope’ was inaugurated by youngsters Anirudha Nahar and Sam Mehra from Brunswick High School in CT who, motivated led student groups to mobilize funds to brighten lives of those who do not have access to clean and efficient energy. In her keynote address, H E Melanne Verveer Ambassador-at-Large, Office of Global Women’s Issues,...
The Region 2 Arts Council recently granted $50,000 in Community Arts Support grants that are available as a result of funding through the Minnesota State Legislature and the Minnesota Clean Water, Land and Legacy Amendment passed by voters of Minnesota in November of 2008. Community Arts Support Grants provide some measure of funding stability for non-profit arts organizations so that their energy can be better focused on increasing the quality and availability of the arts to their communities. Non-profit arts organizations that benefited from...
Prior Lake, MN – Wearing handmade regalia and dancing to traditional songs, SMSC youth will celebrate Dakota culture, traditions, and spirituality with a free dance exhibition and art show. The evening performance, open to the general public, begins at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 10, 2012, at the Prior Lake High School auditorium. An earlier, afternoon performance will be presented for students. The past three years the event has honored the natural elements of land, water, and fire. This year Wind or Air- representing the breath of Dakota l...
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Marine Corps said Wednesday it has decided to discharge a sergeant for criticizing President Barack Obama on Facebook....
SPOKANE, WASH. — The third government-to-government tribal consultation regarding the Indian Affairs Administrative Organizational Assessment Draft Report and Bureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Indian Education streamlining plans starts Thursday, April 26, 2012 at the Northern Quest Resort and Casino, Wash. The two-day consultation is the third of seven that will take place around the country in Arizona, Florida, South Dakota, Oklahoma, California and Alaska. The first was held in Miami on April 12 and 13, 2012. Tribal leaders have said t...
ST. PAUL – A Vikings stadium construction bill that was gaining speed hit a number of roadblocks Wednesday, threatening its passage....
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The UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples presents a new opportunity and a new kind of legal authority that could help Native peoples to secure rights to sacred places, and to preserve and protect cultural, religious, and spiritual practices. The Declaration recognizes and affirms the rights of indigenous peoples to their cultural, religious, and spiritual practices, to have private access to sacred sites (Arts. 12(1), 11(1)), as well as to maintain and strengthen their spiritual...
When David Wegner went looking for a checking account in January, he was peppered with offers for low-end financial products, including a prepaid debit card with numerous fees, a short-term emergency loan with steep charges, money wire services and check-cashing options....
