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Articles from the May 10, 2012 edition


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  • Debra Jean Fairbanks

    May 10, 2012
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    Debra Jean Fairbanks,"Biidosh Equay," 49, of Cass Lake, MN, died Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at her home in Cass Lake. Funeral Services conducted by the Native American Church will be 12:00 noon, Saturday, May 12, 2012 at the Veteran’s Memorial Building in Cass Lake, MN. A wake will begin at 3:00pm, Thursday, May 10, 2012, at the Veteran’s Memorial Building and will continue until the time of the service. Interment will be at the Morgan Cemetery in Oak Point, MN under the direction of the Cease Fam...

  • James Lawrence Loons

    May 10, 2012

    James Lawrence Loons, 65, of Onigum, MN died Saturday, May 5, 2012 in St. Paul. Funeral services will be at 1:00 pm, Friday, May 11, 2012 at the Onigum Community Center in Onigum. A wake will begin on Thursday, May 10, 2012 at the Onigum Community Center and will continue until the time of services on Friday. Interment will be at the Old Agency Cemetery in Onigum under the direction of the Cease Family Funeral Home of Cass Lake. James was born on March 9, 1947, in Cass Lake, MN, the son of Lawrence and Mary (Bellanger) Loons. He was raised and...

  • Red Lake Pharmacy Remodel Project

    May 10, 2012

    The Red Lake Pharmacy is currently being reorganized and remodeled to improve pharmacy wait times and expand your access to pharmacy services. Key pieces of the remodel will be addition of consult/talking rooms. You will be able to speak with your pharmacist privately in a comfortable environment. We will also be expanding the services we provide to the community including expanding our over the counter selection. And don’t forget the lobby! You will be given a private area to pick-up your presc...

  • Red Lake Embassy Open House held on May 3, 2012 - P8

    Gerald Auginash|May 10, 2012

    Red Lake Embassy Open House held on May 3, 2012 - P8...

  • Red Lake Embassy Open House held on May 3, 2012 - P9

    Gerald Auginash|May 10, 2012

    Red Lake Embassy Open House held on May 3, 2012 - P9...

  • Red Lake Embassy Open House held on May 3, 2012 - P10

    Gerald Auginash|May 10, 2012

    Red Lake Embassy Open House held on May 3, 2012 - P10...

  • Ponemah Boys & Girls Club Grand Opening held on Monday, April 30, 2012 - P13

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 10, 2012

    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...

  • Ponemah Boys & Girls Club Grand Opening held on Monday, April 30, 2012 - P14

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 10, 2012

    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...

  • Red Lake Girls Softball Action with Walker-Hackensack-Akley - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 10, 2012

    Red Lake Girls Softball Action with Walker-Hackensack-Akley - P5...

  • Red Lake Girls Softball Action with Walker-Hackensack-Akley - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 10, 2012

    Red Lake Girls Softball Action with Walker-Hackensack-Akley - P6...

  • Red Lake Girls Softball Action with Walker-Hackensack-Akley - P7

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|May 10, 2012

    Red Lake Girls Softball Action with Walker-Hackensack-Akley - P7...

  • May Day Parade, other events, kick off Indian Month in Minneapolis - P11

    Gerald Auginash|May 10, 2012

    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....

  • May Day Parade, other events, kick off Indian Month in Minneapolis - P12

    Gerald Auginash|May 10, 2012

    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....

  • Acting Assistant Secretary Laverdure Addresses 2012 Tribal Self-Governance Annual Conference

    May 10, 2012

    WASHINGTON – Acting Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs Donald “Del” Laverdure today welcomed hundreds of tribal leaders and representatives attending the 2012 Tribal Self-Governance Annual Conference taking place this week in New Orleans, La. The conference, which started May 6 and runs through May 10, is being held at the Sheraton New Orleans Hotel. The Acting Assistant Secretary opened the portion of the conference devoted to Department of the Interior bureaus and agencies who fund self-...

  • Law Enforcement Memorial Service - Thursday, May 17th

    Good Afternoon, The annual Law Enforcement Memorial Service held in conjunction with National Law Enforcement Week -to honor all our public safety deceased- will be held once again on next Thursday, May 17th at 5:30 PM at the Courthouse Lawn, weather permitting. If the weather is rainy the service will be held at the Fire Station on 5th Street. Please come and join us for this event. Thank you, Sheriff Phil Hodapp...

  • May 10, 2012

    If you smoke and want to quit, Dr. Mustafa al’Absi would like to hear from you....

  • Native American CDFI Representative to be Featured in the White House Summit on Financial Capability and Empowerment

    Charlie Galbraith|May 10, 2012

    On May 10, 2012, Tanya Fiddler will join leaders from states, cities, organizations, businesses and other communities to highlight their work and focus on the financial empowerment of all Americans. Tanya serves as the Executive Director of the Four Bands Community Loan Fund, a Native American Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) located on the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation in South Dakota. Native American CDFI’s have been established to overcome barriers to financial services that often exist in Indian Country through two s...

  • USDA Seeks Grant Applications to Improve Rural Housing

    May 10, 2012

    WASHINGTON, May 9, 2012 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that applications for grants are being accepted to provide assistance to low- and very-low-income rural residents to repair their homes. "Strong rural communities are a key to a stronger America, and safe, sanitary housing is crucial to improving the quality of rural life," said Vilsack. "These grants to qualified intermediaries help limited-income rural homeowners make necessary repairs and improvements for safer, healthier and more energy-efficient dwellings." USDA R...

  • Vilsack Announces Job Creation Funding for 12 Projects in Nine States

    May 10, 2012

    WASHINGTON, May 9, 2012 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the selection of 12 recipients in nine states for loans and grants to spur economic development and create or save jobs in rural areas. "This funding will help rural businesses and entrepreneurs obtain the financing they need to thrive, grow and create jobs," Vilsack said. "These grants and loans are part of the Obama Administration's ongoing commitment to ensure that rural communities attract capital investments that lead to business development and job creation." U...

  • Gozy White Northern Traditional Non-Bustle Special

    Gozy White Northern Traditional Non-Bustle Special Cass Lake Memorial Day Pow Wow - Sat. May 26, 2012...

  • New High-Level Advisory Council to Guide Big Brothers Big Sisters' Native American Mentoring Work

    May 10, 2012

    PHILADELPHIA, May 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Philadelphia-based Big Brothers Big Sisters of America has established a high-level Native American Advisory Council to guide the organization in its strategic efforts to expand one-to-one staff-supported mentoring services to help Native American children achieve in school and succeed in life. The Advisory Council, which will meet quarterly, assembled for the first time in Philadelphia in early April. The group will support and guide Big Brothers Big...

  • Hope Yen, Star Tribune|May 10, 2012

    WASHINGTON - Bending to strong public opposition, the nearly bankrupt U.S. Postal Service on Wednesday backed off a plan to close thousands of rural post offices after May 15 and proposed keeping them open, but with shorter operating hours. The move to halt the shuttering of 3,700 low-revenue post offices followed months of dissent from rural states and their lawmakers, who said the cost-cutting would hurt their communities the most. In recent weeks, rising opposition had led Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe to visit some rural areas in a...

  • ASSOCIATE JUDGE - RED LAKE NATION TRIBAL COURTS

    May 10, 2012

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT ASSOCIATE JUDGE RED LAKE NATION TRIBAL COURTS Open: May 9, 2012 Closes: June 1, 2012 PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: Responsible for the Administration of Justice and discharge all duties imposed by the Tribal Code, Constitution, Ordinances and Laws of the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians. In addition, shall hear and decide causes and enter judgment or orders disposing of each cause as assigned by the Chief Judge. Meet all requirements for the position listed in the Tribal Code. Full-ti...

  • DATA ENTRY CLERK - RED LAKE NATION TRIBAL COURTS

    May 10, 2012

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT DATA ENTRY CLERK RED LAKE NATION TRIBAL COURTS Open: May 9, 2012 Closes: June 1, 2012 PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: Receives, reviews, and enters data into computer system or tracking database according to established procedures. Ensures accuracy of all data recorded and performs database maintenance functions, support the Red Lake Nation Tribal Courts’ vision, mission and goals. Temporary full-time position for six month duration, reports to the Court Administrator. Salary $10.00 h...

  • Retirement Open House in Honor of Diane Schwanz

    Retirement Open House in Honor of Diane Schwanz will be held on May 10th at 5:00 p.m. in the High School Foyer. Come share stories and see a collection of photos from the past 33 years of her teaching career. Diane has touched the lives of many in the community and beyond. Come wish her well as she closes one chapter of her life and moves on to another....

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