Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
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On Thursday, May 12, 2011, friends and family gathered at the Red Lake Casino and Event Center to honor and celebrate the 99th birthday of Audrey Cobenais. The celebration featured a spread fit for kings and queens, honor and birthday songs and live entertainment by Shotgun....
The Minnesota State Youth of the Year for the Boys & Girls Club of America Competition was held May 3rd, 2011 in St. Paul. One of the competitors was our very own 2010 Red Lake Nation Boys & Girls Club Youth of the Year Darion Cobenais. Cobenais competed against 11 other clubs, being the 3rd youngest to compete. The majority were seniors. Cobenais started the competition with a 3 minute speech about himself and what the Boys & Girls Club has done for him. With that, all competitors were judged o...
The Fifth Annual Red Lake Youth Leadership Conference was held on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday April 26, 27, and 28, 2011 at Red Lake High School. The conference theme this year was "Culture: The Key to our Future". And in keeping with that theme, the thesis was translated into Ojibwemowin or "Anishinaabe-izhichigewin: Giniigaanayi¹iiminaan". Workshops and presentations were held from approximately 9 AM to 3 PM each day. As is customary, several things were happening simultaneously. In...
Red Lake School District, Kelliher School District, Voyageurs Expeditionary High School and TrekNorth Junior & Senior High School received the 2011 School Finance Award from the Minnesota Department of Education. The MDE’s Division of Program Finance recognizes schools that have met audit deadlines and shown accurate financial management for fiscal year 2010. Schools must submit an application form annually to be considered for the award. Award winners receive a certificate and a letter of congratulations from Commissioner Brenda Cassellius. T...
Cheyenne Tyrone Lussier was born on December 19, 1971 and started his journey on May 10, 2011. The wake will begin on Sunday, May 15, 2011 at the Old Division of Indian Works in Minneapolis, MN. His burial will be on Tuesday, May 17, 2011....
David Emery Wilson, “Ogema Benai” which means “King Bird”, 55, of Brooklyn Center, MN, passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2011 at home with his family by his side. He was born on November 18, 1955 in Cass Lake, MN to Matthew Lambert and Mary Jane Wilson. David enjoyed life and using his tobacco. Everything he did had so much enthusiasm. He was preceded in death his father and all his Sundance family that went before him. David is survived by his wife Tracy of Brooklyn Center, mother; Mary Jane of...
The Red Lake Police Department will join local and national law enforcement officers and highway safety advocates all across the country for the 2011 national Click It or Ticket seat belt enforcement mobilization, May 23-June 5, 2011. During this mobilization, officers will be cracking down on motorists who fail to wear their seat belt- both day and night. Because nighttime passenger vehicle occupants are among those least likely to buckle up and most likely to die in crashes when unrestrained, nighttime enforcement has become a priority of...
PROCLAMATION Whereas, the Nursing profession comprise our nation's and the Red Lake Service Unit's largest health care profession, and Whereas, the professional practice scope of the Red Lake Nursing profession meets the different and emerging health care needs of the Native American population in a wide range of settings, and Whereas, the Red Lake Professional Nursing is an indispensable component in the safety and quality of care provided daily to our patient population, and Whereas, the Nursing Staff at the Red Lake Service Unit is a voice...
RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos, Thief River Falls, Mn OPENS: May 10, 2011 CLOSES: May 24, 2011 POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the direct supervision of the Table Games Supervisor is responsible for protecting and dealing the assigned Blackjack game for Seven Clans Casinos. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Responsible for prompt, courteous and accurate dealing of assigned game in accordance with Seven Clans Casinos Blackjack Dealer Procedure Manual. • Responsible to ensure timely service is provided to all gue...
RATE OF PAY: According to pay scale LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: May 09, 2011 CLOSES: May 23, 2011 \ POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the direct supervision of the prevailing Malt Shop Supervisor, is responsible to ensure exemplary customer service is provided to guests of Seven Clans Casinos. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides friendly, quality customer service in a timely fashion to all guests. Responsible to ensure timely service is provided to all guests. Acknowledges and responds to guests immediately. Gre...
HAE Educational Program - Tues. May 17, 2011 - 6 PM - Seven Clans Casino and Events Center Boardroom...
RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: May 09, 2011 CLOSES: May 23, 2011 POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the general supervision of the Guest Service Manager is responsible to oversee guest services for Seven Clans Casinos. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Receives guests, greets customers and answers questions regarding facility and promotions. • Oversees activities in Guest Services/Player’s Club, ensures record keeping is maintained, inventory stocked and points applied appropr...
RATE OF PAY: Depending on experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: May 09, 2011 CLOSES: May 23, 2011 POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the general supervision of the Marketing Manager is responsible to oversee guest services for Seven Clans Casinos. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Receives guests, greets customers and answers questions regarding facility and promotions. • Oversees activities in Player’s Club, ensures recordkeeping is maintained, inventory stocked and points applied appropriately. • Assists in conductin...
Aside from solving the budget deficit, the legislature is tasked with another main duty before the session ends next week. Along with the Governor, we must produce plans to create new legislative and Congressional district boundaries throughout the state, in response to the 2010 Census data. Every 10 years, states around the country assess the most recent Census data and analyze how their states’ populations have changed. In Minnesota, we were at serious risk of losing a Congressional seat had o...
Please join us at 10:00 AM under the Wood Shelter during Youth Fish Day to honor several very special people that have supported Youth Fish Day for many years. We will be recognizing and thanking Alberta Norris, Dave Nasbee, Mark Wilhite, and General Mills for their dedication to this wonderful event. I realize some of you may be leading Learning Stations or have other assigned duties during this time and may miss the "official" ceremony. As you see these folks at Youth Fish Day, please remember to thank them. The day would not be possible...
From the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office of Emergency Management: Representatives from the State Homeland Security and Emergency Management as well as FEMA will be on hand Monday, May 16, 2011 from 8 AM until noon to conduct preliminary damage assessments (PDA) for every city, town, township and Beltrami County in order to establish qualification for reimbursement under the declared FEMA Disaster for the State of Minnesota. This application and assessment applies to all public infrastructures such as roads, ditches, bridges, right of ways, pub...
RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, Mn OPENS: May 09, 2011 CLOSES: May 23, 2011 POSITION OBJECTIVES Under the general supervision of the prevailing Supervisor is responsible to conduct preventative maintenance and repair slot machines for Seven Clans Casinos. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Computes jackpot or hopper fills and pays jackpots as verified by slot machine readout when needed. Prepares appropriate paperwork for cage transactions. Ensures accuracy of paperwork for cash trans...
Blank Canvas Gallery and Education Center in Park Rapids, a nonprofit organization, is offering Art at the Museum - a Creative Art Camp for home schooled kids, ages 6 - 12, on May 24th & 26th. Class time each day is from 10 am to 2:30 pm. The two day art camp will be held at the Nemeth Art Center, 301 Court Ave. in Park Rapids. The permanent collection at the Nemeth Art Center and special high school art exhibit on display there at this time will be the inspiration for creative art during this camp. Students will be introduced to the elements...
The Forum of Regional Arts Councils of Minnesota (FRACM) recently sponsored the opportunity for arts leaders throughout the state to attend the two-day James P. Shannon Leadership Institute training. Local arts leaders attending the two-day Leadership Conference were: Bickey Bender of Blank Canvas Gallery, Park Rapids, MN Mitch Blessing of Design Angler, Bemidji, MN Fred Rogers of the Minnesota Folklore Theater, Akeley, MN Mary-Knox Johnson of the Bemidji Community Theater, Bemidji, MN Kelly Grossman of the North Country Museum of the Arts,...
Boulder, Colo. - May 12, 2011 - Representatives from the Boarding School Healing Project, Native American Rights Fund, American Indian Law Clinic at the University of Colorado Law School, and Human Rights Clinic at the University of Wyoming will convene on May 14-15, 2011 in Boulder, Colo. for a "Boarding School Healing Symposium." Hosted by the American Indian Law Clinic at Colorado Law, the Symposium is being held in order to discuss and craft a national strategy to achieve both national recognition of and an apology for the wrongs visited...
Minnesota Woman Pleads Guilty to Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (U.S. Attorney for the District of Minnesota) U.S. Attorney B. Todd Jones announced that during a federal court session in Minneapolis on May 4, 2011, Teresa Lynn Hill, a 44-year-old resident of Orr, Minn., was charged in connection with her guilty plea of assault with a dangerous weapon. Hill faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison. http://minneapolis.fbi.gov/dojpressrel/pressrel11/mp050411f.htm Wisconsin Man Sentenced for Involuntary Manslaughter (U.S. Attorney for the...
The good old days of fishing have returned to Leech Lake as the combined efforts of state and tribal officials have helped restore the fishery to its previous renowned status....
Overall, Beltrami County residents are getting older, but Bemidji residents have gotten just a little bit younger....
In what is being hailed as a landmark breakthrough in HIV prevention, a major study has shown that giving anti-AIDS drugs to HIV-positive people can reduce the transmission of the virus to spouses and partners by 96 percent, U.S. researchers said on Thursday....
In the first major test of tribal fishing rights in the Twin Cities, Dakota tribe members will challenge state law by placing fish nets in Cedar Lake in Minneapolis on Friday -- the eve of Minnesota's walleye fishing opener....
