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  • Alternative Learning Center (ALC) Teacher; 2 positions open - Red Lake Schools #38

    May 11, 2020

    JOB DESCRIPTION Red Lake Schools #38 Posted: 05/08/2020; open until filled JOB TITLE: Alternative Learning Center (ALC) Teacher; 2 positions open REPORTS TO: Building Principal JOB PURPOSE: The Alternative Learning Teacher shall provide direct instruction and facilitate learning within students. QUALIFICATIONS: The ALC Teacher shall: 1. Have completed an accredited licensure program and possess Minnesota licensure (7-12) in core subject areas (i.e. mathematics, language arts, social studies,...

  • Middle School Teacher (6th grade teacher - Red Lake School District #38

    May 11, 2020

    Employment Opportunity Posted May 8, 2020; Open until filled Anticipated Opening Red Lake School District #38 is accepting applications for one (1) Middle School Teacher (6th grade teacher tentatively for the 2020-21 school year): JOB TITLE: Middle School Teacher (6th grade teacher tentatively for the 2020- 21 school year) BUILDING: Assigned to the Secondary Complex REPORTS TO: Principal TERMS: Per Teacher's Master Agreement Verification of Competency • Completed District application and resume'...

  • MPCA grants aim to strengthen demand for recyclable materials

    May 11, 2020

    The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) is now offering grants designed to help create a strong, sustainable market for recyclable materials. The MPCA will award a total of $400,000 in amounts from $50,000 to $250,000, to Minnesota businesses or organizations that use recyclable materials in their products. The goal is to help increase both demand for and value of such materials, while also keeping items out of landfills and creating jobs in Minnesota. Recognized as a national leader, Minnesota’s recycling manufacturing industry is an i...

  • ASSISTANT COOK - RED LAKE REGIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMPLEX

    May 11, 2020

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT ASSISTANT COOK RED LAKE REGIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMPLEX Open: May 7, 2020-Until filled PRIMARY FUNCTION: Assist with providing nutritious meals for inmates by ensuring a safe, clean and sanitary environment, this position does not have supervisory responsibility; reports to Administrator, part-time position no benefits, salary; DOQ. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: • Development of specifications for procurement of food, equipment and supplies. • Organizing, cle...

  • CONTROL OFFICERS - RED LAKE REGIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMPLEX

    May 11, 2020

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT CONTROL OFFICERS RED LAKE REGIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMPLEX Opening: May 7, 2020-Until Filled PRIMARY FUNCTION Responsible for the overall maintenance of surveillance and security for the Red Lake Detention Facility, staff and inmates, as well as, exercising independent and sound judgment in ensuring a secure and orderly Detention Facility. Reports to Administrator, full-time position with benefits, salary; $12.00 hourly. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: • Monitors o...

  • DETENTION OFFICERS - RED LAKE REGIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMPLEX

    May 11, 2020

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT DETENTION OFFICERS RED LAKE REGIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMPLEX Open: May 7, 2020-Until filled PRIMARY FUNCTION: Responsible for routine correctional work involving; correctional duties, transportation of prisoners and others that is in legal custody. Reports to Administrator, full-time position with benefits, salary; $12.00 hourly. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: • Responsible for directing, coordinating, and organizing the day-to-day activities of inmates, according t...

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    Judges Law Clerk / Appellate Clerk - RED LAKE NATION TRIBAL COURTS

    May 11, 2020

    JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Judges Law Clerk / Appellate Clerk RED LAKE NATION TRIBAL COURTS Open: May 7, 2020-Until filled Primary Function: Responsible for providing administrative support for Judicial Staff by drafting proposed court orders, corresponding, assembling and organizing quarterly appellate court terms, assembling case materials; providing information and explaining processes to filers petitioning the court; writing reports and legal memoranda. Reports to Chief Judge and Associate Judges,...

  • Phoenix Indian Center is Collecting Donations to Help the Navajo Nation

    May 11, 2020

    Phoenix, AZ – The Phoenix Indian Center is collecting donations of much-needed supplies – from diapers and bottled water to medical masks and cleansers – to deliver to the Navajo Nation. There is a semi-truck ready to make the delivery to Navajo communities most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, but we need the public’s help to fill it. The Navajo Nation is the third-highest coronavirus-affected area in the United States, with 2,654 reported cases and 85 deaths. “The Navajo Nation is in crisis, and they need our help,” said Patricia Hibbeler,...

  • Sanders, Harris, Markey Introduce Bill to Provide Monthly $2,000 Payments During the COVID-19 Crisis

    May 11, 2020

    WASHINGTON, D.C., May 8 – Today, Senators Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Kamala D. Harris (D-Calif.), and Ed Markey (D-Mass.) on Friday introduced the Monthly Economic Crisis Support Act, legislation that provides a monthly $2,000 check to those struggling to make ends meet during the COVID-19 pandemic. As rent comes due and bills continue to pile up, Americans desperately need assistance to financially survive this crisis. “As a result of this horrific pandemic, tens of millions of Americans are living in economic desperation not knowing where the...

  • Sysco Becomes Patron Member of Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business

    May 11, 2020

    Toronto, ON – May 8, 2020 – Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) is pleased to announce Sysco as the newest patron member. Sysco is the global leader in selling, marketing, and distributing food and non-food products to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers around the world. “Sysco is equipped and ready to serve all Indigenous communities in their time of need. We are interested in working side-by-side to build mutually-beneficial partnerships with communities and commu...

  • Sioux tribe rejects South Dakota governor request to remove Covid-19 checkpoints

    May 11, 2020

    (CNN) - The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe has rejected an ultimatum by South Dakota's governor to remove checkpoints on state highways within tribal reservations or risk legal action. Gov. Kristi Noem sent letters Friday to the leaders of both the Oglala Sioux Tribe and the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe demanding that checkpoints designed to prevent the spread of coronavirus on tribal land be removed, the governor's office said in a statement. https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/09/us/south-dakota-sioux-tribes/index.html...

  • Indian Health Service selects Omak Clinic for joint venture construction program

    May 11, 2020

    (Nespelem, WA)- The Chairman of the Colville Business Council announced today that the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation’s application for a new clinic in Omak was one of five projects selected nationwide by the Indian Health Service (IHS) for its Joint Venture facility construction program. The Joint Venture program is a highly competitive program where an Indian tribe builds a health facility and the IHS pays for the recurring staffing costs. The four other projects IHS selected are in the states of Alaska, North Dakota, and O...

  • The Coronavirus Was an Emergency Until Trump Found Out Who Was Dying

    May 11, 2020

    Six weeks ago, Ahmaud Arbery went out and never came home. Gregory and Travis McMichael, who saw Arbery running through their neighborhood just outside of Brunswick, Georgia, and who told authorities they thought he was a burglary suspect, armed themselves, pursued Arbery, and then shot him dead. The local prosecutor, George E. Barnhill, concluded that no crime had been committed. Arbery had tried to wrest a shotgun from Travis McMichael before being shot, Barnhill wrote in a letter to the police chief. The two men who had seen a stranger...

  • Indigenous communities return to land to ensure adequate food supply during COVID-19 pandemic

    May 11, 2020

    First Nations leaders who have called on their communities to return to the land to find food during the COVID-19 pandemic are also seeing people reconnect with their traditions. "The blood of the Dene is in the land," said Dene National Chief Norman Yakeleya in Yellowknife. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/indigenous-communities-back-to-land-covid-19-pandemic-1.5563750...

  • USDA Approves Hemp Plans For Massachusetts And Five Indian Tribes

    May 11, 2020

    The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on Thursday that it approved one additional state hemp regulatory plan, as well as five more tribal proposals. Massachusetts is the latest state to have its plan federally accepted, raising the number of state approvals so far to 17. https://www.marijuanamoment.net/usda-approves-hemp-plans-for-massachusetts-and-five-indian-tribes/...

  • Winnipeg group gives free bikes to Indigenous students in need of transportation

    May 11, 2020

    A new program is giving bicycles to Indigenous youth who move to Winnipeg for school to help them get around the city as they pursue their studies. The Manitoba Aboriginal Sports and Recreation Council's Cycle Indigena WPG program is aimed at First Nations, Inuit and Métis youth aged 16-26. https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/winnipeg-bicycles-indigenous-students-1.5561530...

  • COVID Spread May Put Native Americans at Increased Risk of Violence

    May 11, 2020

    WASHINGTON - Concern is growing that the COVID-19 pandemic may be putting some Native American families at increased risk for violence and sexual assault. "Our town's pretty small, and you can hear cops running from one end to the other," said T.J. Whirlwind Soldier, a member of the Sicangu Oyate, one of seven tribes of the Lakota Nation. https://www.voanews.com/covid-19-pandemic/covid-spread-may-put-native-americans-increased-risk-violence...

  • New Mexico Native American tribes enforce strict isolation, testing fearing decimation

    May 11, 2020

    Native American tribes in New Mexico are closing their borders and adopting strict self isolation measures in fear of a coronavirus outbreak within their reservations, according to the Associated Press. Small Native American pueblos across New Mexico are ramping up testing and self isolation efforts in fear that if they do get an outbreak, they won’t have the medical resources to combat it. https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/496986-new-mexico-native-american-tribes-enforce-strict-isolation-testing...

  • Tribute to Haskell University grads destroyed, officials investigating

    May 11, 2020

    LAWRENCE, KS (KCTV) -- A tribute for the 2020 graduates of Haskell University was up in flames Saturday morning and fire officials are still working to learn what caused it. KCTV5's Greg Payne spoke with some former students who don't believe it was just an accident. https://www.kctv5.com/news/local_news/tribute-to-haskell-university-grads-destroyed-officials-investigating/article_f70e2ff2-9263-11ea-95e7-a7dc36f624c8.html...