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Winona Jean Dudley May 25, 1963 - 5-29-2021 Winona "Nonie" Jean Dudley, age 58, of Redby, MN journeyed to the Spirit World on May 29, 2021. She was born on May 25, 1963 in Red Lake, MN the daughter of Peter Strong Sr. and Almeda Lussier. Nonie was known best for having a selfless, loving, encouraging heart. She loved with all her heart and was not afraid to show it. Growing up, she loved the pow-wow trail with her family. Even winning first place in fancy shawl. Nonie and her son, Chun, were...
Michael G. King December 23, 1968 - May 30, 2021 Michael G. King, age 52, of Minneapolis Journeyed to the Spirit World on Sunday, May 30, 2021 at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. He was born on December 23, 1968 in Minneapolis the son of Gregory T. Morrison and Karen Marie King. Michael attended MTCT for fine arts and also assisted with Indian Studies. He was formerly employed by the Lower Sioux Community in culture/language. Singing and dancing was his love! He was awesome with his...
Kari Ann Whitetail May 11, 1986 - May 22, 2021 Kari A. Whitetail, 35 of the Spirit Lake Nation, passed away on Saturday, May 22, 2021 at the Sanford Medical Center in Fargo. Visitation will be held tomorrow, Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at the Gilbertson Funeral Home, Devils Lake ND from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. with a time of prayer and remembrance at 7:00 p.m. The Funeral Service for Kari will be at the funeral home on Thursday, June 3, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. with Reverend Larry Thiele officiating....
Citing an uptick in COVID-19 vaccination rates across Minneapolis, Mayor Jacob Frey on Tuesday ended the city's yearlong face-mask requirement. St. Paul followed suit late in the day, saying it would officially end its mandate on Wednesday. "While we are yet to reach the benchmarks set by local public health experts, the reality of a maskless Minneapolis limits the logic and efficacy of maintaining a masking order alone," said St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter, adding that he urged all residents to...
The White House said on Tuesday that Brazil-based JBS has informed the U.S. government that a ransomware attack against the company that has disrupted meat production in North America and Australia originated from a criminal organization likely based in Russia. JBS is the world's largest meat processor and slaughters about 20% of pork and beef in the U.S. The incident caused its Australian operations to shut down on Monday and has stopped livestock slaughter at several of its U.S. plants,...
Eight people died on Minnesota roads over the Memorial Day weekend, which saw a 21% increase in DWI arrests over last year. Of the deaths over the weekend, two were alcohol-related crashes, four speed-related and two people were not buckled in, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) said Tuesday. Over the weekend, law enforcement across the state made 354 DWI arrests, compared with 292 in 2020. https://www.startribune.com/8-people-died-on-the-roads-over-memorial-day-...
Kelly Drummer watched her organization's building go up in flames on the third night of unrest along Lake Street in Minneapolis. The executive director of Migizi, an American Indian nonprofit providing media arts training, had spent the previous two years fundraising, renovating and settling into the new building, only to see it destroyed months after opening. Already wearied by a global pandemic - with her children navigating virtual school and Migizi adapting its programs for Native youth to...
TORONTO - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday that residential schools for Canada's Indigenous children were part of a larger colonial policy designed to erase language and culture and to assimilate those groups so they no longer existed as distinct peoples. Trudeau said the discovery of 215 children found buried at a former Indigenous residential school in Kamloops, British Columbia, is part of a larger tragedy. The institutions held children taken from families across the nation. Chief...
WASHINGTON - The Biden administration on Tuesday suspended oil and gas leases in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, reversing a drilling program approved by the Trump administration and reviving a political fight over a remote region that is home to polar bears and other wildlife - and a rich reserve of oil. The order by Interior Secretary Deb Haaland follows a temporary moratorium on oil and gas lease activities imposed by President Joe Biden on his first day in office. Biden's Jan. 20...
The Biden administration said Friday it has no timeline on whether it will allow states to import drugs from Canada, an effort that was approved under President Donald Trump as a key strategy to control costs. Six states have passed laws to start such programs, and Florida, Colorado and New Mexico are the furthest along in plans to get federal approval. The Biden administration said states still have several hurdles to get through, including a review by the Food and Drug Administration, and such efforts may face pressures from the Canadian...
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court unanimously ruled Tuesday in favor of tribes in a case about the authority of tribal law enforcement in situations where non-Indigenous people may pose a threat to the health and welfare of the tribe. According to the opinion by Justice Stephen Breyer, the court ruled that tribal law enforcement can stop and search a non-Indigenous person "traveling on public rights-of-way running through a reservation for potential violations of state or federal law." The ruling...
ALBUQUREQUE, N.M. - Melanie Stansbury, a Democrat, won the open seat congressional seat on Tuesday vacated when Interior Secretary Deb Haaland (Laguna Pueblo) resigned on March 16 to become the first Native American to hold a secretarial cabinet position. Stansbury, a New Mexico state representative, beat New Mexico state Sen. Mark Moores, her Republican opponent, 63.2 percent to 33.0 percent. Moores is a Hispanic and a former football star at the University of New Mexico. ht...
BILLINGS, Mont. — U.S. officials said they will try to stamp out wildfires as quickly as possible this year as severe drought tightens its grip across the West and sets the stage for another destructive summer of blazes. By aggressively responding to smaller fires, officials said they hope to minimize the number of so-called megafires that have become more common as climate change makes the landscape warmer and dryer. A similar approach was taken last year, driven by the pandemic and a desire to avoid the large congregations of personnel n...
Waskish Township, Minnesota – The Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office is assisting the Minnesota State Patrol with the investigation of a hit and run fatality motor vehicle crash that occurred on May 31st, 2021 at approximately 6:50AM. The Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the subject and vehicle depicted in the attached photos. The motor vehicle crash occurred approximately three miles south of the community of Waskish, near Upper Red Lake. Law enforcement believes there are members of the pub...
Settlements require structural change [St. Paul, MN] Today, the Minnesota Department of Human Rights (MDHR) announced it reached settlement agreements with three businesses across Minnesota after finding they violated the Minnesota Human Rights Act by failing to provide a safe work environment free from sexual assault and harassment. The three businesses were: (1) Mid-America Festivals Corporation that operates the Minnesota Renaissance Festival in Shakopee, (2) Red Cabin Custard in Ely, and (3) the Minnesota Sword Club in Minneapolis....
Minnesota employers will benefit from nearly $3.4 million in Dual Training Grants from the Minnesota Office of Higher Education to fund related instruction of dual-training programs for 745 current and new employees. The Dual Training Grant supports the Minnesota Dual-Training Pipeline that provides dual trainees the opportunity to earn while they learn and help businesses meet their workforce needs. Four industries with in-demand, high-growth occupations are eligible to receive grants: advanced manufacturing, agriculture, health care services...
RED LAKE, MN - Red Lake Tribal Chairman Darrell Seki Sr., along with some department heads, reported to a group of tribal members and others at the Annual Red Lake State of the Band Address on Friday, May 28, 2021. It had been over a year since the last State of the Band Address was held in March 2020. The Covid-19 pandemic, medical martial law, new project developments, law enforcement, the opioid epidemic, child welfare and education were just some of the information reported on....
5 Red Lake High School Graduation held on Saturday, May 29, 2021 GRADUATES: James Allen Beaulieu III Mimi Beaulieu-Morgan Kia Nicole Birr, Ryan Joseph Blackcloud Aaron Chaboyea Diamond A. Cloud-Sayers Lailah Eliza Dow Kacie Graves Arianna Moonlight Greene Denali Hart Delwyn E. Holthusen III Yolanda J. Infante Kyriah M. Johnson Azlynn Caprice Jourdain Michael James Jourdain Jr. TierraRose Gaudalupe Kingbird Addalay Kutchara Taylor M. Lagou Morgan Margaret Loud Brycen James Lussier Aimee May...
St. Mary's Mission School Kindergarten Graduation was held on Thursday, May 27, 2021 in Red Lake. Photographs by staff and members of the community....
St. Mary's Mission School holds Eighth Grade Graduation on Thursday, May 27th. Photographs by staff and members of the community....
Graduation Ceremonies held on Thursday, May 27th at other area schools. Photographs by staff and members of the community....
On Tuesday, May 25, 2021, Red Lake Elementary School held it;s annual Kindergarten Graduation at RLES, beginning at 10 AM and finishing up about noon. This year's event was a Drive-By type ceremony....
Lady Warriors edged out by Nevis on last regular season game 7-3 Playoffs are scheduled to start on June 1st...
RED LAKE, MN - Red Lake History was made on Friday, May 21, 2021 with the first ever graduating class under their new Higher Learning Commission Accreditation. Congratulations to the Class of 2021 Graduates. The Graduates were: Charlene M. Anderson, (Ozaawas Benaisikwe) Selena Leigh Beasley, Kari Sue Cobenais, Michael A. Iceman, Mariah Lynn Martin, Delaney Lee May, Tammy May, Miska Bineshi'kwe, Kayce Nelson, Robin Roy, Valencia Smith, Nathaniel Taylor Jr., Guadalupe Ybarra. A Community Feast...
The Red Lake Warriors were winners over Cass Lake-Bena in Red Lake on Tuesday, May 18, 2021. It was their last game of the regular season. Lady Warriors also won their game at the Girl's Field against the Lady Panthers. League playoffs are scheduled for June 2021....
