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Articles from the February 16, 2023 edition


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  • State of the Band Message at Red Lake on Friday, March 10, 2023, 10 a.m.

    Michael Meuers|Feb 16, 2023

    Band members, and all friends and allies of Red Lake Nation are cordially invited to attend the annual Red Lake Nation State of the Band Address on Friday, March 10, 2023, at 10:00 am at Oshkiimaajitahdah Event Center, Redby. In this annual report to the people, Red Lake Chairman Darrell G. Seki, Sr., will recap the Tribal Council's 2022 agenda, and present future goals, aspirations, and plans for 2023. Please join us for a dinner after the address. Menu: RL Walleye and/or Steak, potato, wild...

  • Pence visits Minnesota, says parents' rights are being 'trampled'

    Feb 16, 2023

    Former Vice President Mike Pence crusaded against school policies supporting transgender students during a Minnesota stop Wednesday, calling for parents to have more say over their children's education. "We gather here today because there's a fight underway. There's a fight over the destiny of our children and the survival of parental rights," Pence told a crowd of about 70 supporters at the Minneapolis Club. The Republican's appearance at the downtown event comes as GOP presidential contenders...

  • Minnesota Supreme Court: Barring felons from voting not unconstitutional

    Feb 16, 2023

    The state Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that barring felons from voting doesn't violate the Minnesota constitution, a long-awaited decision that arrived as the DFL-controlled Legislature is on the verge of changing the law. DFLers are seeking to restore voting rights to felons as soon as they're no longer incarcerated. Under current law, those released from jail or prison must wait until they're off probation and have paid their fines to regain their voting rights. Elizer Darris, one of the...

  • 'Aggressive by nature,' Brian Flores follows his gut for chance to remake Vikings defense

    Feb 16, 2023

    Everything Brian Flores heard from his three children steered his coaching search toward the Vikings. His 6-year-old daughter, Liliana, took her first steps five years ago at U.S. Bank Stadium, on photo day at Super Bowl LII while Flores was a Patriots assistant. For his two boys, Miles (age 10) and Max (age 9), it was "Minnesota and Minnesota only." "They're big Justin Jefferson fans," said the Vikings' new defensive coordinator. "So when we accepted the position, there was a lot of Griddying going on." Flores pulled his name out of the...

  • Lawsuit: Ramsey County deputies restricted woman's breathing on 2020 medical call

    Feb 16, 2023

    The family of a 37-year-old mother of five who died after a medical call with Ramsey County deputies is alleging in a wrongful death lawsuit that deputies restricted her breathing and doubted her worsening condition as she was restrained. Nekeya Tamara Moody died Feb. 10, 2020, four days after Ramsey County sheriff's deputies responded to a 911 call where Moody was described as having a panic attack and seizure. The suit, filed in U.S. District Court on Jan. 30 on behalf of Moody's mother, Myia...

  • Hollywood sex symbol Raquel Welch dies at 82

    Feb 16, 2023

    NEW YORK - Raquel Welch, whose emergence from the sea in a skimpy, furry bikini in the film ''One Million Years B.C.'' would propel her to international sex symbol status throughout the 1960s and '70s, has died. She was 82. Welch died early Wednesday after a brief illness, according to her agent, Stephen LaManna of the talent agency Innovative Artists. Welch's breakthrough came in 1966's campy prehistoric flick ''One Million Years B.C.,'' despite having a grand total of three lines. Clad in a...

  • DEED commissioner, incoming Star Tribune publisher Steve Grove settles journalist's lawsuit

    Feb 16, 2023

    The state of Minnesota's economic development commissioner - who is also the incoming publisher for the Star Tribune - agreed to settle a lawsuit with independent journalist Tony Webster this week over claims that his office violated the state's public records law. Webster's lawsuit, filed last November, alleged that Steve Grove, in his capacity as commissioner of Minnesota's Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED), blocked members of the public on his personal Twitter account....

  • White supremacist gets life in prison for Buffalo massacre

    Feb 16, 2023

    BUFFALO, N.Y. - A white supremacist who killed 10 Black people at a Buffalo supermarket was sentenced to life in prison without parole Wednesday after relatives of his victims confronted him with pain and rage caused by his racist attack. Anger briefly turned physical at Payton Gendron's sentencing when a victim's family member rushed at him from the audience. The man was quickly restrained; prosecutors later said he wouldn't be charged. The proceeding then resumed with an emotional outpouring...

  • Ex-Minnesota cop accused of raping teen allowed to stay out of jail while awaiting court date – West Central Tribune

    Feb 16, 2023

    ROCHESTER — A county judge will allow a former Rochester police officer accused of raping a teenager to be released under certain conditions after a hearing Wednesday, February 15, 2023 in Olmsted County District Court. Timothy Robert Morgenstern, 23, of Rochester, is charged with third-degree criminal sex conduct, fourth-degree criminal sex conduct involving contact and the use of a minor in a sexual performance, all felonies. The charges also mention his position of authority over the victim. Morgenstern is accused of grooming and raping a t...

  • Minneapolis, Bemidji rallies advocate for missing, murdered Indigenous people

    Feb 16, 2023

    In the back of her mind, Sadie Allen always has a fear that she will go missing. "It's really scary, and something I always have to be aware of," she said. "To be Native means so many things. But unfortunately, this is a big issue we have to deal with." Allen was just one of many hundreds at the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives rally and march on Tuesday in the East Phillips neighborhood of Minneapolis. https://www.mprnews.org/story/2023/02/14/minneapolis-bemidji-ral...

  • Apprenticeship Network Launches to Provide Support to 30 Native American Beginning Farmers and Ranchers

    Feb 16, 2023

    LONGMONT, Colorado (February 15, 2022) – First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) today announced the 30 Native American beginning farmers and ranchers selected to participate in First Nations’ Native Farmer and Rancher Apprenticeship Network. Through the network, the Native farmers and ranchers will be supported in building their business capacity and strengthening their land management strategies, with a goal to increase local food production and food access and conservation stewardship. The network launched in February 2022 wit...

  • Duluth Nail Salon Proprietors Charged with Tax Fraud Conspiracy

    Feb 16, 2023

    MINNEAPOLIS – A Duluth couple has been charged with conspiracy and tax fraud after failing to pay taxes on their nail salon business income, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger. According to court documents, An Ngoc “Ritchie” Nguyen, 44, was the operator and sole proprietor of Q Nails salon located in Duluth. Tram Anh “Ann” Nguyen, 41, was the operator and sole proprietor of Crystal Nails salon located in Superior, Wisconsin. From at least 2016 through at least October 2020, the defendants unlawfully conspired with each other and others to...

  • Red Lake Nation Enrollment Listening Session - Friday, February 24, 2023

    Red Lake Nation Enrollment Listening Session - Friday, February 24, 2023 5 PM - 7 PM - Red Lake Nation Embassy, Minneapolis, MN With Wilder Research and Tribal Secretary Sam Strong...

  • Supreme Court Sovereignty Project Gets $600K Boost

    Feb 16, 2023

    The Native American Rights Fund's Tribal Supreme Court Project-an initiative co-founded in 2001 with the National Congress of American Indians to monitor and defend court cases that stand to impact tribal sovereignty- just received a $600,000 boost. On Feb. 13, the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians announced a two-year grant of $300,000 per year to NARF, specifically to support the Tribal Supreme Court Project. The Tribal Supreme Court Project offers information, coordination, and legal aid to tribal leaders and attorneys preparing for cases...

  • CDC: Native Americans See Highest Increase of Suicide Deaths

    Feb 16, 2023

    Native Americans experienced the highest increase of suicide deaths in the nation from 2020-2021, according to a report published last week by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. According to the new report, after a two-year decline, suicide deaths in the United States increased overall by 4.79% between 2020-2021. Between 2018 and 2021, increases in age-adjusted suicide rates were highest among Native Americans at 26 percent, followed Black Americans (19.2%) and Hispanics (6.8%)....

  • Native people grapple with Super Bowl celebration

    Feb 16, 2023

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Moontee Sinquah spent only one minute onstage inside the Footprint Center in downtown Phoenix during the NFL's Super Bowl Opening Night. But it's a minute that will remain unforgettable. The Native hoop dancer had never been that close to football players and coaches about to compete in the league's biggest game. As he and other Indigenous performers sang and danced, they heard elated whoops from Indigenous people in the audience. It gave Sinquah chills. “I’m just really grateful that they did highlight our people becau...

  • Red Lake Nation Boys & Girl's Club Valentine's Dance held on Tuesday

    Devon Anderson|Feb 16, 2023

    Red Lake Nation Boys & Girl's Club Valentine's Dance held on Tuesday, February 14, 2023....

  • Warriors win in Laporte 99-50 - P2

    Red Lake Youth Sports|Feb 16, 2023

    Varsity boys win 99-50, led by Cade Beaulieu's 23, Ken Fox with another solid game and 21 points, Justin Brown with a nice game in the post 16, Gerald Kingbird Jr got a nice two handed flush and created lots of turnovers with 14, and Jack Brown was big on the boards and 10 points. The Ogichidaag head to Blackduck on Thursday night for another key conference game! They are currently #9 of #16 in section 8AA as they approach their final 4 games of the regular season The JV Boys got the big win,...

  • Lady Warriors unable to slow down Panthers in 90-64 loss to Cass Lake - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 16, 2023

    At home, Lady Warriors unable to slow down Panthers in 90-64 loss to Cass Lake Red Lake Jr. High also take a loss in earlier game...

  • Nevis tops Red Lake 76-61: Tiger's JV also winners in early game 78-29 - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 16, 2023

    Nevis tops Red Lake 76-61: Tiger's JV also winners in early game 78-29...

  • Fox scores 35 and hits the 1000-point milestone in Red Lake's 91-70 win over Walker-Hackensack-Akley - P7

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 16, 2023

    Ken Fox III scores 35 and hits the 1000-point milestone in Red Lake's 91-70 win over Walker-Hackensack-Akley on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 Red Lake's JV takes down WHA 67-46 in the early game...

  • Red Lake's JV takes down WHA 67-46 in the early game on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 - P7

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 16, 2023

    Red Lake's JV takes down WHA 67-46 in the early game on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 Fox scores 35 and hits the 1000-point milestone in Red Lake's 91-70 win over Walker-Hackensack-Akley...

  • Lady Warriors struggle in both offense and defense in 63-30 loss to Nevis - P8

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 16, 2023

    Lady Warriors struggle in both offense and defense in 63-30 loss to Nevis on Monday, February 6, 2023. Red Lake Junior High Girls clip Nevis 23-20 in early game...

  • Playing shorthanded, Lady Warriors lose at home to Blackduck 57-40 - P14

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 16, 2023

    Playing shorthanded, Lady Warriors lose at home to Blackduck 57-40 Junior High Girls fall 27-20 in early game...

  • Lady Warriors lose at home to North Woods 77-50 - P18

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Feb 16, 2023

    The Red Lake Lady Warriors lost at home to North Woods 77-50 on Thursday, January 26, 2023. Red Lake's Junior High also lost to the Grizzlies in the early game 32-19...

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