Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
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On Monday, April 30, 2012, the new Ponemah Boys and Girls Club held grand opening ceremonies at their new facility in Ponemah. About 300 were in attendance at the event, which featured tours of the new facility, honor songs by the P-Town Boyz, speakers Floyd Jourdain Jr., Red Lake Tribal Chairman and Ponemah Representatives Glenda Martin and Gary Nelson, a feast of walleye fingers, and prize drawings. “This is a 3 million dollar project that was a long time in coming,” Chairman Jourdain sai...
On Monday, April 30, 2012, the new Ponemah Boys and Girls Club held grand opening ceremonies at their new facility in Ponemah. About 300 were in attendance at the event, which featured tours of the new facility, honor songs by the P-Town Boyz, speakers Floyd Jourdain Jr., Red Lake Tribal Chairman and Ponemah Representatives Glenda Martin and Gary Nelson, a feast of walleye fingers, and prize drawings. “This is a 3 million dollar project that was a long time in coming,” Chairman Jourdain sai...
On Tuesday, May 1, 2012, the May Day Parade and other events, took place in Minneapolis. It was a kick-off for Indian Month that saw hundreds of participants, and included Tribal, State and City Leaders from Minnesota....
On Tuesday, May 1, 2012, the May Day Parade and other events, took place in Minneapolis. It was a kick-off for Indian Month that saw hundreds of participants, and included Tribal, State and City Leaders from Minnesota....
The newly reformed Red Lake Nation Fishery held its 3rd Annual Meeting on Saturday, April 21, 2012 at the Red Lake Humanities Center. The meeting began with a smudge lead by General Manager Bill May, followed by a report on the 2011 Fishery business. 2011 board members were: Clarence Spears Sr., Louie Barrett, Archie R. King, Francis Brun, Gregory Good, Rudy Johnson, James King, Gary Martin, and Darwin Sumner who was absent from the meeting. After the Fishery Report, those at the meeting broke...
The newly reformed Red Lake Nation Fishery held its 3rd Annual Meeting on Saturday, April 21, 2012 at the Red Lake Humanities Center. The meeting began with a smudge lead by General Manager Bill May, followed by a report on the 2011 Fishery business. 2011 board members were: Clarence Spears Sr., Louie Barrett, Archie R. King, Francis Brun, Gregory Good, Rudy Johnson, James King, Gary Martin, and Darwin Sumner who was absent from the meeting. After the Fishery Report, those at the meeting broke...
Red Lake High School Prom 2012 held on Saturday, April 28, 2012 at the Red Lake Casino Event Center....
Red Lake High School Prom 2012 held on Saturday, April 28, 2012 at the Red Lake Casino Event Center....
On Monday, April 30, 2012, Red Lake Family & Children Services held their annual Child Abuse Prevention Walk. The kids colored their own shirts and the theme this year was "My House of Wishes and Dreams." The kids were very creative and fun to be with!...
On Monday, April 30, 2012, Red Lake Family & Children Services held their annual Child Abuse Prevention Walk. The kids colored their own shirts and the theme this year was "My House of Wishes and Dreams." The kids were very creative and fun to be with!...
Region 2 Arts Council (R2AC) recently awarded $20,665 through the Arts Project Grants Program, designed for organizations and schools to create or produce an arts project or event. The grant recipients included: Jackpine Writers’ Bloc, Park Rapids, received $1,415 to publish its 21st volume of “The Talking Stick,” a literary journal featuring the poetry and prose of Minnesota writers, and fund a workshop and book release party. Depot Preservation Alliance, Baudette, was awarded $1,500 to purchase displays for art exhibitions. The Bemidji Commu...
WASHINGTON – Acting Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs Donald “Del” Laverdure will deliver the keynote address at the 21st Annual Indian Country Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Service being held Thursday, May 3, 2012, at the Bureau of Indian Affairs United States Indian Police Academy in Artesia, N.M. He will be accompanied by BIA Director Mike Black and BIA Office of Justice Services Deputy Bureau Director Darren Cruzan. The OJS hosts the event, which honors and commemorates tribal, state, local and federal law enforcement officers working...
RAPID CITY, S.D. — The fourth 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, May 3, 2012 at the Holiday Inn Rapid City – Rushmore Plaza, S.D. The two-day consultation is the fourth of seven that will take place around the country in Arizona, Florida, Washington, Oklahoma, California and Alaska. The first was held in Miami on April 12 and 13, 2012. Tribal leaders hav...
Agriculture Secretary and Colorado Governor Release Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Colorado Roadless Rule DENVER, May 2, 2012—Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper today announced the release of the final Environmental Impact Statement for the final Colorado Roadless Rule. The preferred alternative identified in the impact statement provides conservation for 4.2 million acres of National Forest roadless areas within Colorado. Today's announcement is the culmination of a seven-year c...
Prior Lake, MN – The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community today announced a $1 million grant to the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe of South Dakota for economic development and community improvement projects. Specifically, the grant will fund: -$350,000 for consultants to complete feasibilities studies and preliminary planning for a new casino at Oacoma -$300,000 for an after-school youth and young adult employment program -$200,000 to the Boys & Girls Club for operations and management -$100,000 for improvements on a tribal campground, for a tribal h...
The Red Lake School District #38 is seeking the following Summer School Teaching Positions. Summer Session is May 27, 2012 thru June 29, 2012 (16 days): 1. Secondary Licensed Teachers – English, Math, Social Studies, Science, Physical Education and Health. 2. Elementary Licensed Teachers with emphasis in Reading, Math, Social Studies and Science. Teaching day is 5-7 hours per day @ $30/hour for 16 days. To apply send cover letter, resume, and credentials to: Willie Larson, Business Manager R...
Interested in the 2012 state elections? Want to know more about amendments that will be on the ballot come November? Support marriage equality and equal protection of all Minnesotans, regardless of their sexual orientation? Come find out more about what you can do to help defeat the 2012 MN Marriage Amendment and join us for a brief phone-banking session! What: Organizing event to defeat the 2012 MN Marriage Amendment (includes phone banking) When: Tuesday, May 8th 5:30—8pm Where: The W...
DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL JAMES M. COLE VISITS STANDING ROCK RESERVATION AND NORTH DAKOTA TRIBAL CONSULTATION U.S. Deputy Attorney General James M. Cole participated in the 2nd Annual U.S. Attorney’s Tribal Consultation Conference for the District of North Dakota on April 26, 2012 in Bismarck. On April 25, Deputy Attorney General Cole and U.S. Attorney Timothy Q. Purdon visited with youth and tribal leaders at the Standing Rock Reservation. Read U.S. Attorney Tim Purdon’s Blog on the visit and consultation “On Year in Indian Country” by visitin...
THE 24 SEVEN – May 3, 2012 Warren checked off Native American for luncheons Democratic Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren, fending off quest... http://takeaction.wta001.com/wta/link.php?M=17702784&N=29869&L=14834&F=T ----------------------------------------------------------------- Le Debate: TV showdown last chance for Sarkozy Nicolas Sarkozy and François Hollande are to face each other in... http://takeaction.wta001.com/wta/link.php?M=17702784&N=29869&L=14835&F=T ----------------------------------------------------------------- Obama names bi...
WASHINGTON - One moment he boasts about taking out America's No. 1 enemy, and the next he vows to bring home troops from an unpopular war. For President Obama, the days leading up to his re-election kickoff have been spent straddling the precarious line between hawk and dove, and possibly redefining his party for years to come....
Like any ethnic identity discourse, the “Native” conversation is complicated and convoluted. Yet, in the twin pursuit(s) of political correctness and genuine good intentions, most people make good-faith efforts to trudge through the discourse in a respectful manner....
San Diego, CA (May 2, 2012) – The Boys and Girls Club of America (BGCA) has been responsible for molding some of the greatest minds in America into the leaders of today. “Great Futures Start Here” is the nonprofit organization’s motto, as they continue to reach out for the best interests of American youth across the country. On May 2, NIGA’s Chairman Ernie Stevens Jr. will be inducted into the BGCA Alumni Hall of Fame during the organization’s national convention in San Diego. The hall of fam...
The spending of emergency flood dollars is still a hot topic in Manitoba. So the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs invited the media to the Brokenhead First Nation....
First Nations on B.C.'s North Coast are appealing for help after an oily slick believed to be linked to a long-sunken U.S. military transport ship appeared on local waters....
Usually when a bravery award is handed out – the community comes together to celebrate. But not in Akwesasne....
