Articles from the May 28, 2013 edition
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9th Annual Seven Clans Casino Pow Wow Winners - P2
9th Annual Seven Clans Casino Pow Wow Winners - P2...
9th Annual Seven Clans Casino Pow Wow Winners - P3
9th Annual Seven Clans Casino Pow Wow Winners - P3...
2013 Thief River Falls Pow Wow Moccasin Game Tournament
2013 Thief River Falls Pow Wow Moccasin Game Tournament...
9th Annual Seven Clans Casino Pow Wow held in Thief River Falls - P3
9th Annual Seven Clans Casino Pow Wow held in Thief River Falls - P3...
9th Annual Seven Clans Casino Pow Wow held in Thief River Falls - P4
9th Annual Seven Clans Casino Pow Wow held in Thief River Falls - P4...
Warriors lose home opener to Lake of the Woods - P11
Warriors lose home opener to Lake of the Woods - P11...
Lady Warriors let a pair slip away to Blackduck in Red Lake - P18
Lady Warriors let a pair slip away to Blackduck in Red Lake - P18...
Playing short-handed, Warriors fall to Nevis - P11
Playing short-handed, Warriors fall to Nevis - P11...
PONEMAH SCHOOL POW-WOW - Tuesday, May 28, 2013
PONEMAH SCHOOL POW-WOW TUESDAY, MAY 28, 2013 10:00 A.M. TO 2:30 P.M. MC: WESLEY CLOUD SR. SPIRITUAL ADVISORS: GREETING SPEARS II, FRANCES CLOUD DRUM SPLIT: FIRST FIVE DRUMS, MUST HAVE 5 SINGERS HONORARIUM FOR STUDENT DANCERS ROYALTY CONTEST AND GIVEAWAY EXHIBITION DANCING CRAFT TABLES—FREE LUNCH—SPOT DANC...
Leech Lake opens new Bemidji clinic
For Tammy Goodwin-Carter, the opening of the Leech Lake Bemidji Tribal Clinic couldn't come soon enough. On Monday, the waiting came to an end with a grand opening for the new facility. "I fought for this for years," said Goodwin-Carter, a registered nurse and manager for the clinic. On hand for the grand opening were about 20...
Arlene Marie Whitebird
Arlene Marie Whitebird, 48, of Cass Lake, MN, passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2013 at the Sanford Hospital in Fargo. She was born on January 21, 1965 in Mission/Cass Lake Area the daughter of Leroy Whitebird, Sr. and Elizabeth (Littlewolf) Whitebird. She was preceded in death by her father, grandparents William and Sarah...
Minnesota's sober high schools are faltering
The state that pioneered sober high schools, and once was home to a dozen, will be down to four next month....
In Thief River Falls, jobs boom brings problems, too
THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. – Fifty miles northeast of Grand Forks, N.D., where the wind screams in off the Red River Valley, a town known for building snowmobiles is leading a jobs recovery in a corner of Minnesota where work otherwise has been drying up....
Debate about how to improve Minneapolis schools heats up
Under rising pressure to improve student performance, Minneapolis Superintendent Bernadeia Johnson is pursuing a path that bluntly warns the powerful union representing district teachers that the status quo they know needs to change quickly....
Yummy-looking medical marijuana treats may entice kids, leading to a spike in ER visits: Study
CHICAGO - Increased use of medical marijuana may lead to more young children getting sick from accidentally eating food made with the drug, a Colorado study suggests....
As Aboriginal Affairs' legal bills rise, so does Aboriginal anger
Over the last six years, Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development (AANDC) has spent more than $35 million on legal fees according to information obtained from the department’s disclosure of contracts....
Recognition for Service by Native Americans May Finally Be Coming
Native Americans, including American Indians, Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiians, serve at a higher rate in the U.S. Armed Forces that any other group and have served in all of the nation’s wars since the Revolutionary War honorably and courageously. Twenty-eight Natives have won the Medal of Honor, the nation’s highest military decoration. The Navajo, Comanche, Choctaw,...
Native American Lawmaker is hoping to get more tribal members engaged in politics
A State Representative who represents the Wind River Reservation says it’s essential that Native Americans hold office and articulate their points of view to the rest of the state. That’s why Representative Patrick Goggles has been working to get more young people interested in politics....
Tribal Treatment Court
SISSETON, SD - A system similar to the judicial reform soon starting in South Dakota has been in use for more than ten years on the Lake Traverse Reservation....