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Derwin Scott Lee “Tuffie” Lovelace, 39, of Hammond, Minn., and formerly of Cass Lake, died Friday, June 8, 2012 at his home. A wake will begin at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 13, 2012 and continue until the Traditional Native Service at 11 a.m. Thursday, June 14, 2012. The wake and service will be at the Veteran’s Memorial Building in Cass Lake. There will be a memorial feast at 6 p.m. Sunday, June 17, 2012, at the St. Mary Park in Rochester, Minn....
DULUTH – A 21-year-old Redby man pleaded guilty here Monday for the armed robbery late last year at Bemidji’s Newby’s Market. Jason Lee King pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to one count of interference with commerce by robbery and one count of using, carrying, and brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence. In his plea agreement, King said he stole approximately $1,476 from the store Dec. 30, 2011, while threatening a store clerk with a loaded, short...
DULUTH – A 21-year-old Redby man pleaded guilty here Monday for the armed robbery late last year at Bemidji’s Newby’s Market. Jason Lee King pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to one count of interference with commerce by robbery and one count of using, carrying, and brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence. In his plea agreement, King said he stole approximately $1,476 from the store Dec. 30, 2011, while threatening a store clerk with a loaded, short-barreled shotgun. According to a law enforcement affid...
PUPOSKY – A 39-year-old Puposky man was arrested early Saturday morning on suspicion of first-degree criminal sexual conduct. John Michael Luedecke has been arrested and remains in custody awaiting formal charges. Arraignment is expected Tuesday. An assault was reported at 12:42 a.m. Saturday in Puposky, according to an incident report from the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office. The victim was taken to Sanford Bemidji Medical Center. A search warrant was executed at the residence and Luedecke was arrested, according to the incident report. Lue...
GED/ABE Graduation Ceremony 2012 held in Red Lake - P10...
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COON RAPIDS – The state Class 3A meet begins today at Bunker Hills and Bemidji High School golfer Trey Dale is excited to be part of the field for the second consecutive spring. A year ago as a junior Dale shot 77-75-152 over the 36-36-72 layout and tied for 23rd. This year, however, Dale expects to fare even better. “Being at the state meet last year will help me this week,” Dale said prior to Monday’s practice round. “I played Bunker Hills four times last year and I’ll have two rounds under my belt before the state meet this year so I have a...
The Redby Community held its annual Spring Fling on Saturday, June 2, 2012 at the Art Thunder Memorial Ball Field. Over 300 participants took part in games and other activities for both adults and children, which included a BBQ Rib Cook off and feast. The Rib Contest paid 1st Place $500, 2nd Place $300, 3rd Place $200 and 4th Place $100 Rib contest winners: 1st Ryan Auginash 2nd Ann Auginash 3rd (Tie) Steve Bellanger & Justin Donnell 4th Trudy Kingbird. The event was sponsored by the Redby...
The Redby Community held its annual Spring Fling on Saturday, June 2, 2012 at the Art Thunder Memorial Ball Field. Over 300 participants took part in games and other activities for both adults and children, which included a BBQ Rib Cook off and feast. The Rib Contest paid 1st Place $500, 2nd Place $300, 3rd Place $200 and 4th Place $100 Rib contest winners: 1st Ryan Auginash 2nd Ann Auginash 3rd (Tie) Steve Bellanger & Justin Donnell 4th Trudy Kingbird. The event was sponsored by the Redby...
WASHINGTON—Today, President Obama will announce investments to help rural small businesses expand and hire. Home to some of the most diligent and self-reliant Americans, rural communities and our nation’s agriculture industry are vital contributors to employment and exports from the United States. Strong and secure rural communities are essential to creating an economy built to last that rewards hard work and responsibility—not outsourcing, loopholes, and risky financial deals. While the security of the middle class has been threatened by th...
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Acting Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs Donald “Del” Laverdure today issued a statement regarding the unfortunate loss of a Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Fort Yuma Agency firefighter on Friday, June 8, 2012. “Anthony Polk was a BIA fire operations and fuels technician at the Fort Yuma Agency with his final assignment being a wildland fire engine boss. On behalf of the U.S. Department of the Interior and the Office of Indian Affairs, the BIA, and the BIE it is with great sadness we join the nation in mourning the loss of...
WASHINGTON—The National Peace Corps Association, the nation’s leading 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization supporting Returned Peace Corps Volunteers and the Peace Corps community, recently announced it will hold its first annual gathering, Peace Corps Connect: Minneapolis, June 29 – July 1, 2012, at the Minneapolis Convention Center. Roughly 500 event-goers are expected to attend to engage in a dialogue about international development, participate in various career-training workshops and network with other former Volunteers and supporters of th...
6 NACF Artist Fellowships NACF embraces the notion that Native artists offer profound contri-butions to intellectual inquiry and community sustainability. Native artists are at thresholds of exploration in unfolding creative terrains. They are deepening their impact on the field of contemporary arts practice and are forging new recognition in national and global com-munities. Through the fellowship program, we hope to foster the creativity of our Indigenous artists, allowing the opportunity...
Explosive campaign on Change.org calls on Indian Health Services to ensure Native American women can access emergency contraception at reservation clinics. Women report being denied emergency contraception at IHS clinics after being raped; 1 in 3 Native American women will be raped in their lifetime. WASHINGTON, DC – More than 50,000 people have joined a popular campaign on Change.org calling on Indian Health Services, the agency responsible for providing health services for all reservations across the nation, to ensure access to emergency cont...
NEW YORK - Finally, some good news for older dads. A new study hints that their children and even their grandchildren may get a health benefit because of their older age....
KYLE -- U.S. Attorney Brendan Johnson is scheduled to meet Wednesday with members of the Oglala Sioux tribal council and family members of tribal members whose deaths remained unresolved on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation....
Activists from across the country participated in an act of civil disobedience in the town of Whiteclay, Nebraska. Deep Green Resistance and Lakota organizers attached U-Locks to their necks and strung a chain between pairs of activists, blockading the road running through the town to bring attention to the town’s infamous liquor industry. After blocking the main road running through the town for 3 and a half hours, police agreed to work with Lakota women to investigate the plethora of crimes and abuses committed by the owners of the four a...
ARAPAHO — A Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes official testified last week that $2 million was withdrawn from accounts belonging to the tribes shortly before the remaining funds were frozen by a Clinton bank. Read more: http://newsok.com/2-million-removed-from-cheyenne-and-arapaho-tribes-bank-accounts-before-funds-were-frozen-in-oklahoma/article/3683588#ixzz1xa0WuR3P...
HAZELTON, B.C. - A six-month blockade of the Gitxsan Treaty Society office in Hazelton, B.C., has ended peacefully, but the bitter dispute that deeply divides the community continues. Read it on Global News: Global BC | Six-month occupation of treaty office ends peacefully but dispute continues...
B.C.'s high court has upheld a $300 fine for illegal fishing against BC Conservative leader John Cummins for his participation in a decade-old protest fishery on the Fraser River....