Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
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On Friday, May 13, 2016 the Red Lake Lady Warriors hosted the Kelliher-Northome Mustangs and what may have been one of the coldest days ever in the middle of May. The Lady Warriors' young team were defeated due to some good pitching and hitting by the Mustangs....
On Wednesday, May 11, 2016 the Red Lake High School held their annual Warrior's Honor Banquet at the Seven Clans Casino Event Center in Red Lake. The evening banquet honored students in both academics and athletics. In academics, members of the Knowledge Bowl were recognizes, as well as members of the RLHS Band, the 2016 Graduating Senior Class, Academic Letters and some scholarship awards were presented. In athletics, those honored were students in football, volleyball, girl's and boy's golf,...
RED LAKE - On Tuesday, May 10, 2016, the second day of the 6th Annual Red Lake Nation Elder's Conference began at 8 AM at the Red Lake Casino Event Center with registration and breakfast. After the Opening Ceremony, Red Lake's eldest elder, Gordon Bailey, presented the welcome and opening remarks. A Talent Show took place, with prizes of $100 for 1st Place, $75.00 for Second and $50 for Third Place, followed by a Youth Showcase that featured children from the Red Lake Head Start Immersion Progra...
RED LAKE - On Monday, May 9, 2016 the 6th Annual Red Lake Nation Elder's Conference began at 8 AM at the Red Lake Casino Event Center with registration and breakfast. Chairman Darrell Seki Sr. gave the welcome and opening remarks, followed by an exhibition by Larry Yazzie and the Native Pride Dancers. Two presentations took place starting at around 10 AM. The first was Dementia Awareness, presented by Karen (Holstein) Bedeau and Carol Priest, and the second was a presentation on "Working with...
Some Sunday evening fishing near the Blackduck Bridge on the Red Lake Indian Reservation....
The Red Lake Warriors won their first two games of the season with 12-6 win over Lake of the Woods in Red Lake. Although they only played one game, they decided beforehand that this scheduled double-header would give two victories to the winner. Red Lake was supposed to play a game at Lake of the Woods in April but was cancelled because of rain. Alex English pitched the entire 7 innings for the Warriors and got the win. The JV Varsity baseball team were also winners on the afternoon. Red Lake...
On Tuesday, May 3, 2016, the Red Lake Warrior Baseball Team hosted Nevis. Two bad early innings for Red Lake helped Nevis to secure the win, 15-5. Red Lake Baseball Schedule: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2016/04/01/sports/2016-red-lake-warrior-baseball-schedule/45435.html Red Lake Girls Softball Schedule: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2016/03/31/sports/2016-red-lake-lady-warriors-upper-mississippi-conference-softball-schedule/45392.html...
The Red Lake Lady Warriors Varsity and Junior Varsity Softball Teams hosted Pine River in a make-up game on Thursday, April 28, 2016. Pine River took both games. Red Lake Baseball Schedule: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2016/04/01/sports/2016-red-lake-warrior-baseball-schedule/45435.html Red Lake Girls Softball Schedule: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2016/03/31/sports/2016-red-lake-lady-warriors-upper-mississippi-conference-softball-schedule/45392.html...
The Red Lake Warriors Baseball Team hosted the Blackduck Drakes on Tuesday, April 26, 2016. Blackduck beat Red Lake 14-4 in the Drakes home opener on April 12, 2016. Red Lake Baseball Schedule: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2016/04/01/sports/2016-red-lake-warrior-baseball-schedule/45435.html Red Lake Girls Softball Schedule: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2016/03/31/sports/2016-red-lake-lady-warriors-upper-mississippi-conference-softball-schedule/45392.html...
The 2016 Red Lake High School Prom was held on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at the Red Lake Casino Event Center. Red Lake High School Prom 2016 video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrUKMki48F8...
From KKCQ Sports Class A State Quarterfinal – Red Lake 66 vs. Browerville/Eagle Valley 52 Fifth seed and seventh-ranked (MBN) Red Lake (27-4) pushed its winning streak to 15 games by knocking off fourth seed and fifth-ranked (MBN) Browerville/Eagle Valley (26-3) 66-62 on Thursday afternoon at Williams Arena in the 2016 MSHSL Class A quarterfinal on the campus of the University of Minnesota. A program with a reputation for a loyal and spirited crowd, Red Lake was buoyed by the sixth man a...
BOSTON -- This week, Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin is expected to sign into law legislation that will greatly expand access to dental care by allowing dental therapists to practice in Vermont. Like nurse practitioners and physician assistants in medicine, dental therapists work with dentists and dental hygienists as part of a dental team. They provide routine and preventive care under the general supervision of a dentist, either on or off site. This innovative, team-based approach enables dental practices to increase the number of people they...
Our sister organization -- First Nations Oweesta Corporation -- has just announced a valuable new loan program: NATIVE FRESH FOOD FUND! Is your tribe, Native organization or Native CDFI in need of lending capital to increase access to healthy food in your community? First Nations Oweesta Corporation is now offering a Native Fresh Food Fund (NF3) loan program that operates nationally, providing financing to develop and expand fresh food outlets to Native communities. With funding from the Healthy Food Financing Initiative, Oweesta will increase...
St. Paul, Minnesota ( May 16, 2016 ) – As the clock runs down on the legislative session, today a coalition of Twin Cities and Greater Minnesota community leaders urged the Minnesota Legislature to increase statewide funding for all transportation modes. The coalition released this statement in response to Governor Dayton's $6 billion compromise proposals today: “With the Governor’s proposal, we’re seeing significant movement toward action. We look forward to a counter offer from House leadership. Transportation Forward stands for a deal th...
BEMIDJI, Minn. – Area residents, business owners and others are invited to attend an open house on Wednesday, May 25 to view details on the replacement of the Baudette/Rainy River International Bridge. Participants can attend from 4 to 7 p.m. at either location on the border: • Lake of the Woods Ambulance Garage, 111 Southwest First Avenue, Baudette, Minn. • Rainy River Recreation Centre, 219 Government Road, Rainy River, Ontario There will be no formal presentation, but visualizations of the proposed bridge will be on display. The focus of th...
The United States District Court for the District of Minnesota has approved amendments to the Court’s Local Rules. Amendments to LR 49.1, Filing Documents Under Seal in Criminal Cases, take effect on May 16, 2016. The United States District Court for the District of Minnesota is also issuing for public comment proposed new LR 5.6, Filing Documents Under Seal in Civil Cases. All public comments to the proposed amendments must be submitted by July 29, 2016. To see the public notice, amended LR 49.1, proposed new LR 5.6, and the proposed new J...
LONGMONT, Colorado (May 16, 2016) – First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) today announced the awarding of 12 grants totaling $390,656 under the Seeds of Native Health campaign. Seeds of Native Health – created and funded by the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) – is a major philanthropic effort to improve the nutrition of Native Americans across the country. It encompasses efforts to improve awareness of Native nutrition problems, promote wider application of proven best practices, and encourage additional work relat...
A group called the Child Protection League, along with the national nonprofit Internet service LifeSiteNews.com, is opposing Target's policy to allow transgender people to use the restrooms and fitting rooms in their stores that corresponds with their gender identity. The groups have prepared a billboard truck with their "FlushTarget.com" campaign to boycott Target stores around the state. The truck stopped in Bemidji on Monday evening. (Maggi Stivers | Bemidji Pioneer) http:...
William Collins Atkinson, 69, of Pennington, MN, a soldier of Christ, a beloved husband, and a dedicated father, went to be with his awaiting Heavenly Father on Sunday, May 15, 2016 at his home in Cass Lake, MN. Funeral services will be held at 12 noon, on Thursday, May 19, 2016 at the Pennington Revival Center in Pennington, MN. A reception will follow the service at the Atkinson Family Home. Visitation will be held from 4-7:00pm, with a Prayer Service at 7:00pm, on Wednesday, May 18, 2016, at...
Applications now being accepted for Gerald F. Brun Memorial Scholarship Applications can be downloaded here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1S_KECr6rKR9uKASiuwX7kWaD_jUdsLdvlJwUSL5JZ0E/pub Or picked up at the Tribal Government Center Application deadline is July 1, 2016...
LONGMONT, Colorado (May 17, 2016) – First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) today announced the awarding of 10 grants of $10,000 each to Native American tribes and organizations for the purpose of conducting community food sovereignty assessments, which can help communities gain a better knowledge and understanding about the historical, current and future state of their local food systems. First Nations made the awards under its Native Agriculture and Food Systems Initiative (NAFSI), which is generously supported by the W.K. K...
Transgender and LGBT students are vulnerable to potential bullying and it is society’s responsibility to protect them, President Obama said in an interview with BuzzFeed News Monday. “We’re talking about kids,” the president said from the Roosevelt Room in the White House. “Anybody who has been in school, in high school, who has been a parent should realize that kids who are sometimes in the minority, kids who have a different sexual orientation or are transgender are subject to a lot of bullying, potentially. They’re vulnerable....
House Democrats are pushing for changes to legislation they claim will weaken the first lady’s prized school lunch standards and make it more difficult for low-income and minority children to access meal programs. In a letter led by Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.), 111 Democrats asked House Education and the Workforce Chairman John Kline (R-Minn.) and ranking member Bobby Scott (D-Va.) to strengthen proposed legislation to reauthorize the 2010 Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act that they say now includes “misguided changes.” The letter was also addre...
The U.S. presidential campaign has focused a great deal on the need to expand economic opportunity, but candidates in both parties have not said enough about how they would achieve it. While helping more students go to college has been a topic of discussion and is a vitally important goal, what about those who do not go — or who drop out of high school? They are largely being ignored, as they have been for decades, by an education system that is stuck in the past. That must change. We will not solve the critical challenges of poverty, u...
The Montgomery County Council, taking a rare hard line with its public employee unions, tentatively agreed Monday to trim negotiated pay increases for county workers and approved a record $2.4 billion schools appropriation, on condition that the Board of Education reduces teacher pay hikes and uses the extra money to pare class size and upgrade instruction. The council’s actions represent a bid to soften the blow of two major tax increases built into the proposed county operating budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1: a property tax h...
