Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
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Louisa Rose White January 19, 1963 ~ May 1, 2021 (age 58) Louisa Rose White, 58, "Waase Anakwadook Ikwe" which means "Shining Cloud Lady" of Columbia Heights, Minnesota journeyed for to spirit world on Saturday, May 1st, 2021 from Cass Lake, MN. She was born in Cook, MN on January 19, 1963 to Zora (Byrd) and Donald White. Louisa was a free spirit. She loved her freedom to speak and be herself. She liked to listen to others tell their story, likewise she liked to be listened to when telling...
Arlyn Dean Nelson May 18, 1975 - May 1, 2021 A full obituary will be published soon. Visitation: Saturday, May 15, 2021 Family Viewing - 11:00 A.M. Public Viewing - Noon Service - 4:00 P.M. American Indian Center 1530 East Franklin Avenue Minneapolis, MN 55404...
Minnesota has stepped up its genomic sequencing of COVID-19 patient samples to more quickly identify emerging viral variants amid the state's plans to phase out its pandemic restrictions, including the indoor mask mandate. While Gov. Tim Walz is scheduled Thursday to announce a three-phase plan to eliminate business and social restrictions because of improving case numbers, state health officials said close monitoring of more infectious variants of the virus that causes COVID-19 is needed to...
A St. Paul man who helped burn down the Minneapolis Third Precinct headquarters and stole police weapons and other gear during last summer's riots was sentenced this week to 3 ½ years in prison and ordered to pay $12 million in restitution. Branden Michael Wolfe, 23, was among hundreds who gathered outside the south Minneapolis police station on May 28, three days after George Floyd was killed during an encounter with four Minneapolis police officers, which was captured on bystander v...
As it struggles to staff up ahead of its May 22 opening, Valleyfair is boosting the starting pay for some positions to $15 an hour. The wage increase at the amusement park in Shakopee is for food and beverage workers who are at least 16 years old. The park also hires some 14- and 15-year-olds, but they are not allowed to handle some machinery, such as fryers. In recent weeks, Valleyfair had already bumped up the starting wage from $11.25 to $13.50 for food-service workers. But executives...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Some shared agonizing stories of frustration and loss. Others performed ceremonies and said prayers. All called for action. Across the U.S. on Wednesday, family members, advocates and government leaders commemorated a day of awareness for the crises of violence against Indigenous women and children. They met at virtual events, vigils and rallies at state capitols and raised their voices on social media. In Washington, a gathering hosted by U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland...
Former tribal leader Karen Diver will serve in a new University of Minnesota role considered rare in the world of higher education: advising the president on Native American affairs. Diver will work with U President Joan Gabel beginning May 28 as a senior adviser. Diver was chairwoman of the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa from 2007 to 2015, when she was appointed by President Barack Obama to serve as his special assistant on Native American affairs. She accepted the new role, she...
May 5-BEMIDJI - In the wake of family tragedy Serena Graves was motivated to seek a deeper understanding of her Ojibwe culture, and now the Ojibwemowin language has become the thread weaving together her academic career. Through this journey, Graves said she went from being a relatively average student in high school to finishing at the top of her class in college, with plans to continue in pursuit of a doctoral degree. The motivated Indigenous studies and Ojibwe language student is graduating...
A Bemidji woman is dead after a head-on collision near Leech Lake. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, 23-year-old Darlene Johnson of Bemidji was driving a 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix southbound on Highway 371 in Wilkinson Township in Cass County. Johnson was approaching Oak Point Road when her vehicle collided with a 2016 Ford F150 that was traveling northbound. The Ford F150 rolled and landed on its roof, while the Pontiac came to a rest and landed in a ditch. The driver of the Ford F150 was Steven Lasser, 24, of Roseville. Lasser was...
St. Paul, MN -- MN350 today released a new poll showing Minnesotans’ strong support for 100% clean energy. The poll, conducted by Climate Nexus, shows support across the political spectrum for Minnesota transitioning to energy sources like wind and solar. The poll of 573 registered voters found roughly two-thirds (66%) of Minnesotans think the No. 1 goal of Minnesota’s energy policy should be transitioning 100% of the state’s energy to clean, renewable sources. Solar energy was particularly popular, with 68% of all respondents and 54% of Repub...
In 2017, the Montana Congressional Delegation led the way for the passage of a Senate resolution declaring May 5th the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls (MMIWG) in response to the demands for justice following the disappearance and murder of Hanna Harris at the Northern Cheyenne Reservation in 2013. Since May 5th, 2017, Native women continue to be murdered and go missing. In response, their families and communities across Indian Country, Alaska, and...
Today is the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women. Mary Kathryn Nagle joins us to talk about the continuing crisis. Plus, friend of the show Holly Cook Macarro is back to share a political rundown of Washington, D.C Native women face murder rates more than 10 times the national average. More than 5,000 American Indian and Alaska Native women are missing. And 55 percent of Native women have experienced domestic violence, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Joining us today is Cherokee citizen Mary Kathryn...
DETROIT LAKES, Minn - The Minnesota Department of Transportation invites the public to a virtual public meeting on Tuesday, May 25, at 5:30 p.m., to learn more about the 2022 construction project on Highway 200 between Mahnomen and Roy Lake. A formal presentation by MnDOT will begin at 5:30 p.m., followed by time for questions. The project on Highway 200 between Mahnomen and Roy Lake is currently scheduled for construction in 2022. In addition to addressing existing pavement concerns it will include shoulder widening, bridge construction,...
RED LAKE NATION JOB FAIR - May 12, 2021 - 10 AM - 2 PM On-Site Interviews Sponsored by Red Lake Nation Human Resources...
St. Paul – Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) Commissioner Steve Grove was joined by representatives from DEED’s State Services for the Blind and Vocational Rehabilitation Services along with employers and workers for a discussion on April 30 about the how people with disabilities represent an untapped talent pool for rebuilding the state’s economy. This roundtable was part of a broader series of discussions the agency is hosting called “The Next Minnesota Economy,” focusing on inclusive economic growth, res...
The Red Lake Warriors Baseball Team was edged out in an extra inning game 22-20 in Red Lake on Monday, May 3, 2021. Red Lake will travel to Blackduck on May 4th, travel to Walker-Hackensack-Akley on May 6th and host Pine River on May 10th. Schedule: https://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2021/04/12/sports/red-lake-warriors-baseball-schedule-2021-and-lady-warriors-softball-schedule/97239.html...
The Red Lake Warriors Baseball Team was edged out in an extra inning game 22-20 in Red Lake on Monday, May 3, 2021. Red Lake will travel to Blackduck on May 4th, travel to Walker-Hackensack-Akley on May 6th and host Pine River on May 10th. Schedule: https://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2021/04/12/sports/red-lake-warriors-baseball-schedule-2021-and-lady-warriors-softball-schedule/97239.html...
The Red Lake Lady Warriors Softball Team were still looking for first win of the season on Monday, May 3rd, fall to Pine River 22-1. The girls will be on the road to face Cass Lake on May 4th, travel to Walker-Hackensack-Akley on May 7th and host Laporte on May 11th. Red Lake's JV Team played Pine River JV in a special scrimmage match. Schedule: https://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2021/04/12/sports/red-lake-warriors-baseball-schedule-2021-and-lady-warriors-softball-schedu...
The Red Lake Lady Warriors Softball Team were still looking for first win of the season on Monday, May 3rd, fall to Pine River 22-1. The girls will be on the road to face Cass Lake on May 4th, travel to Walker-Hackensack-Akley on May 7th and host Laporte on May 11th. Red Lake's JV Team played Pine River JV in a special scrimmage match. Schedule: https://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2021/04/12/sports/red-lake-warriors-baseball-schedule-2021-and-lady-warriors-softball-schedu...
RED LAKE, MN - After a prayer and drum songs, the walk started at the Red Lake Bys & Girls Club where the group walked towards the Red Lake Nation Government Center and Red Lake Nation College, ending back at the area where they started. Healing songs were sung along the way, and a light meal was provided when the walk was completed. The group walked to come together to take a stand against sexual violence and support of survivors. For more information on Sexual Assault Awareness Month visit...
RED LAKE MN - The Red Lake Lady Warriors Softball Team lost to Kelliher-Northome 18-3 at home in their second game of the season. On Tuesday, Red Lake lost to the Drakes 14-2 in Blackduck. The Lady Warriors are now 0-2 on the season and will host Pine River on May 3rd, travel to Cass Lake on May 4th and travel to Walker-Hackensack-Akley on May 7th. The Mustangs are now 2-1 on the season. SCHEDULE: https://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2021/04/27/sports/revised-red-lake-warr...
5 Red Lake High School Prom King - Arron Chaboyea Queen - LaTayla Pemberton...
The Red Lake Warriors opened their baseball season on Thursday, April 22, 2021, hosting Laporte for a double-header. Three other games scheduled earlier season had to be postponed due to the weather conditions and will likely be made up sometime later in the season. Laporte won the first game, while Red Lake took the second. The Warriors have a very young team this year with no juniors or seniors on their roster. Red Lake is now 1-1 on the season and is schedule to travel to Lake of the Woods...
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT TRANSIT DRIVER(S)-ON-CALL RED LAKE NATION TRANSIT OPEN: May 5, 2021-Until filled PRIMARY FUNCTION: Responsible for transporting people from one place to another for work, errands, school, or other reasons. Takes fares from passengers, issues receipts, announces routes, and ensures passengers get out safely. Reports to Director-Transit, PART-TIME POSITION(S), SALARY; $12.00 HRLY. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITES & DUTIES: • Complies with FTA/DOT Regulations and maintains a current C...
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT TRANSIT SYSTEM CLERK/SCHEDULERS-ON-CALL RED LAKE NATION TRANSIT Open: May 5, 2021-Until filled PRIMARY FUNCTION: Responsible for scheduling and documenting passenger reservations and schedules pickups. Monitors bus capacity to prevent over-booking, maintains appropriate records, as required. Reports to Director-Transit, Salary $12.00 hrly. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: • Punctual in work attendance. • The ability to deal calmly and courteously with the public. • Book re...
