Articles from the May 25, 2012 edition
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2012 Red Lake Nation College Graduation held in Red Lake - P4
The Red Lake Nation College Commencement Ceremony was held at the Seven Clans Casino Events Center on Wednesday, May 23, 2012. Liberal Arts Graduates were Charmaine Andersen, Charlene Anderson, Gerald "Keith" Blue and David Cobenais, Sr. Small Business Entrepreneurship Graduates were Michael Donnell, Janis Hart, Luwanna Lasley,...
2012 Red Lake Nation College Graduation held in Red Lake - P5
The Red Lake Nation College Commencement Ceremony was held at the Seven Clans Casino Events Center on Wednesday, May 23, 2012. Liberal Arts Graduates were Charmaine Andersen, Charlene Anderson, Gerald "Keith" Blue and David Cobenais, Sr. Small Business Entrepreneurship Graduates were Michael Donnell, Janis Hart, Luwanna Lasley,...
2012 Red Lake Nation College Graduation held in Red Lake - P6
The Red Lake Nation College Commencement Ceremony was held at the Seven Clans Casino Events Center on Wednesday, May 23, 2012. Liberal Arts Graduates were Charmaine Andersen, Charlene Anderson, Gerald "Keith" Blue and David Cobenais, Sr. Small Business Entrepreneurship Graduates were Michael Donnell, Janis Hart, Luwanna Lasley,...
Kingbrds part of group performing at the Royal Windsor Horse Show in Windsor, England
Jason Kingbird (Red Lake enrolled member) and Winona Kingbird were part of the 'USA Group' performing at the Royal Windsor Horse Show in Windsor, England. http://www.rwhs.co.uk/ The show was celebrating the Queen of England's Diamond Jubilee (60 years as Queen). The picture is the group of American's. Jason is tall and wearing...
Red Lake High School Graduation 2012 - P13
Class of 2012 Kevin Anderson Brandon Beaulieu Stephanie Brown Marie Chaboyea Mari Cobenais Jasmine Deegan Edward Good Serena Graves Angelo Hart Jeffrey Hinden Paulajo Johnson Stephen LaDuke-Fajardo Nashelle Auginash Ontequa Matt Robert McNeal Katarina Mondragon Alyss Mountain Krysta Needham Travis Owens Joseph Perkins Chelsey...
Red Lake High School Graduation 2012 - P14
Class of 2012 Kevin Anderson Brandon Beaulieu Stephanie Brown Marie Chaboyea Mari Cobenais Jasmine Deegan Edward Good Serena Graves Angelo Hart Jeffrey Hinden Paulajo Johnson Stephen LaDuke-Fajardo Nashelle Auginash Ontequa Matt Robert McNeal Katarina Mondragon Alyss Mountain Krysta Needham Travis Owens Joseph Perkins Chelsey...
Red Lake High School Graduation 2012 - P15
Class of 2012 Kevin Anderson Brandon Beaulieu Stephanie Brown Marie Chaboyea Mari Cobenais Jasmine Deegan Edward Good Serena Graves Angelo Hart Jeffrey Hinden Paulajo Johnson Stephen LaDuke-Fajardo Nashelle Auginash Ontequa Matt Robert McNeal Katarina Mondragon Alyss Mountain Krysta Needham Travis Owens Joseph Perkins Chelsey...
Red Lake High School 2012 Warrior's Honors Banquet - P14
The Red Lake High School held its annual Warrior's Honors Banquet 2012 on Wednesday, May 16, 2012, at the Seven Clans Casino Event Center in Red Lake. MCed by National Honor Society members Faleisha Desjarlait-Pemberton and Shanice Roy, the welcome address was presented by Red Lake Superintendent Steve Wymore, followed by the...
Red Lake High School 2012 Warrior's Honors Banquet - P15
The Red Lake High School held its annual Warrior's Honors Banquet 2012 on Wednesday, May 16, 2012, at the Seven Clans Casino Event Center in Red Lake. MCed by National Honor Society members Faleisha Desjarlait-Pemberton and Shanice Roy, the welcome address was presented by Red Lake Superintendent Steve Wymore, followed by the...
Red Lake High School 2012 Warrior's Honors Banquet - P16
The Red Lake High School held its annual Warrior's Honors Banquet 2012 on Wednesday, May 16, 2012, at the Seven Clans Casino Event Center in Red Lake. MCed by National Honor Society members Faleisha Desjarlait-Pemberton and Shanice Roy, the welcome address was presented by Red Lake Superintendent Steve Wymore, followed by the...
Ponemah Elementary School Pow Wow 2012 - P12
Ponemah Elementary School Pow Wow 2012 held on Thursday, May 17, 2012....
RED LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT #38 - 2012 SUMMER PROGRAMS TRANSPORTATION SCHEDULE
RED LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT #38 - 2012 SUMMER PROGRAMS TRANSPORTATION SCHEDULE Transportation Bus pickup/drop-off sites and times have been designated as follow for those students participating in summer school, ALC summer school, Targeted Services or summer recreation activities. Redby: (times subject to change) 7:30 a.m. ...
LLTC Student Selected for Costa Rica Internship
Leech Lake Tribal College Student, Cedric Fairbanks, (Red Lake Nation enrolled member) has been accepted into a select 2012 summer internship in Costa Rica by the Organization for Tropical Studies through its Native American and Pacific Islander Research Education (NAPIRE) program. Cedric will spend eight weeks this summer in...
Counterfeit money being circulated in Bemidji area
Editor's Note: If counterfeit bills are being found in Bemidji, Red Lake and Cass Lake should also be on the lookout for such items, as well. BEMIDJI – Area businesses are being warned to be on the lookout for counterfeit cash. The Bemidji Police Department has received numerous reports of counterfeit $20, $50 and $100 bills...
Annual Meeting & Cooperative Celebration Held Wednesday
A crowd of over 5,500 attended the Paul Bunyan Communications Annual Cooperative Celebration despite the rain on Wednesday, making the event another great success! The 56th Annual Business Meeting of Paul Bunyan Rural Telephone Cooperative was held at 3:30 p.m. The meeting included reports for the 2011 fiscal year and re-electio...
Letter from Education Commissioner Cassellius regarding MMR
Dear Parent and/or Guardian: Last fall I wrote to you about Minnesota’s request for a waiver from the federal No Child Left Behind (NCLB) law. We sought this waiver because it was clear after more than a decade that while the goals of NCLB were worthy, the law’s strict emphasis on single test scores had not significantly helped move achievement for students, and had in...
USDA targets fraud in Minnesota's food stamp program
Minnesota ranks fourth in the nation for a key indicator of food stamp fraud, federal statistics show, and the government wants to make it harder to carry out the scheme. The U.S. Department of Agriculture proposed rules Thursday that would allow states to better hold accountable citizens who make an excessive number of claims that their benefit cards have been lost or stolen....
New American Community Survey Data Sets Provide Detailed Look at Race, Tribal, Hispanic and Ancestry Groups
The Census Bureau today released new detailed estimates about the social, economic and housing characteristics of hundreds of race, tribal, Hispanic and ancestry groups at numerous geographic levels. This is the first time this level of statistical detail has been available for groups since the 2000 Census. The new products, based on the 2006-2010 American Community Survey (ACS...
Rural broadband project stalled after FCC change
BEMIDJI - A northern Minnesota telephone cooperative has put a $19 million broadband expansion on hold because of federal changes aimed at extending high-speed Internet access in rural areas. Bemidji-based Paul Bunyan Communications, which provides service to some 28,000 phone customers, is slowing down an aggressive expansion...
Longhouse Media’s SuperFly Filmmaking Experience Gives 50 Youth a Voice through Educational Peer-to-Peer Collaboration
Lincoln, Neb.: Native American Public Telecommunications, Inc. (NAPT) is an official sponsor of the 7th Annual SuperFly Filmmaking Experience offered by Longhouse Media in partnership with the Seattle International Film Festival. Five Native youth, sponsored by NAPT, will join 45 other young filmmakers from across the country, convening in Seattle for this one-of-a-kind...
Summer Youth Applications for Indian & Free Prevention/Treatment Summer Youth Program
Summer Youth Applications for Indian & Free Prevention/Treatment Summer Youth Program Ages: 14-17 years of age - All Youth are encouraged to apply. Applications available April 30, 2012 Deadline is May 25, 2012 Application will not be accepted After the deadline date! Requirement: Essay (500 words) “How Alcohol & Drugs affect...
THE 24 SEVEN – May 25, 2012
THE 24 SEVEN – May 25, 2012 Facebook's 'messy' IPO stirs rumors of NYSE switch A source familiar with Facebook Inc's messy initial public offe... http://takeaction.wta001.com/wta/link.php?M=17702784&N=34456&L=16375&F=T ----------------------------------------------------------------- Occupiers stop vote to ban their weapons of choice Council members never made it to a vote...
Moser will run against Skoe in Senate District 2
BEMIDJI – The third day of election filings revealed that state Senate District 2 will have a contested election this fall. Dennis Moser, a Clearbrook Republican, has filed to run against incumbent Sen. Rod Skoe, DFL-Clearbrook, for Senate District 2. Also, Roger Erickson of Baudette filed to run as a DFL candidate for District 2A in the state House of Representatives. No...
Diana Sweeney announces her candidacy for the Minnesota Ninth Judicial District Court, Seat 7
Longtime Bemidji attorney, Diana Sweeney, has filed to run for judge in the Minnesota Ninth Judicial District, Seat 7. All voters of the 17 northwestern Minnesota counties will have a vote in this election. Ms. Sweeney believes that the voters of the district require a hardworking, experienced, and skilled jurist on the bench. Diana Sweeney has represented many clients across...
Vilsack Names Members to the Council for Native American Farming and Ranching
WASHINGTON, May 24, 2012--Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the appointment of members to the Council for Native American Farming and Ranching, a committee created to advise him on ways to eliminate barriers to participation for Native American farmers and ranchers. The Council is being appointed as part of the "Keepseagle" settlement. "The Council for Native...