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The Beltrami Area Suicide Prevention Program hosting the next meeting of the Headwaters Alliance for Suicide Prevention on June 28th, 2012. Interested community members and agencies are invited to attend. What: Quarterly meeting of the Headwaters Alliance for Suicide Prevention When: Thursday, June 28th, 2012, 12:00pm-1:30pm. Bring a brown bag lunch! Where: Beltrami County Administration Building, County Board Room, 701 Minnesota Ave NW, Bemidji, MN Who: Stephanie Downey will facilitate a discussion and review of the 2011-2012 Student Suicide...
CASS LAKE – The Leech Lake General Election is officially over. Leech Lake Chairman Arthur “Archie” LaRose and District III Representative Eugene “Ribs” Whitebird withdrew their respective election contests Monday. LaRose lost to Carri Jones in the June 12 general election by seven votes, while Whitebird lost to LeRoy Staples-Fairbanks III by 29 votes. LaRose and Whitebird withdrew their contests after a pre-hearing conference and a two-hour discovery process. Bruce Baird, who represented the incumbents at the hearing, told Election Contest J...
On June 26, 2012, at 5:50 PM, the Beltrami County Sheriff's Office received several 911 calls reporting that a communications tower climber had fallen from a cell tower located in Lammers Township, near Solway, MN, approximately 10 miles west of Bemidji in Beltrami County. Emergency vehicles and personnel responded to the scene to find a 19 year old male who had fallen from a distance of 153 feet to the ground and was killed on impact. The male, who will remain unidentified until all family members are notified, is from North Dakota....
ST. PAUL, MN – Several weeks of severe weather across Minnesota has caused golf ball sized hail in Detroit Lakes, downed trees and power lines in Apple Valley and Hastings, and severe flooding in Duluth, Moose Lake, and Cannon Falls. As Minnesotansbegin to assess damage to their homes and businesses, waterlogged basements, and broken windshields, the Minnesota Department of Commerce is on hand to help consumers understand their rights, resolve insurance claims, and provide energy and weatherization assistance to low-income Minnesotans. ...
On this day in 1776, the Declaration of Independence was approved by the Continental Congress, setting the 13 colonies on the road to freedom as a sovereign nation. As always, this most American of holidays will be marked by parades, fireworks and backyard barbecues across the country. *2.5 million*** In July 1776, the estimated number of people living in the newly independent nation. Source: "Historical Statistics of the United States: Colonial Times to 1970" *313.9 million* The nation’s estima...
LONGMONT, Colorado (June 25, 2012) – First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) today announced the selection of 22 American Indian organizations to receive grants through its Native Youth and Culture Fund for the 2012-2013 funding cycle that began June 1, 2012. The Native Youth and Culture Fund, underwritten by the Kalliopeia Foundation with other contributions from foundations and tribal, corporate and individual supporters, is part of First Nations’ effort to strengthen Native American nonprofit organizations, and is a key com...
Santa Fe, NM, June 21 – Today marks the launch of the Endangered Languages Project, a collaboration between the Indigenous Language Institute (ILI), other members of the Alliance for Linguistic Diversity, and Google, which includes a website for people to find and share the most up-to-date and comprehensive information about endangered languages. The site address is www.endangeredlanguages.com. ILI is a member of a new coalition of organizations committed to preserving endangered languages, the Alliance for Linguistic Diversity, which backs t...
In 2011, Dr. Beverly Everett, Music Director of the Bemidji MN and Bismarck-Mandan ND Symphony Orchestras, was awarded a $6,000 Region 2 Arts Council/McKnight Career Development Fellowship to mentor with Maestro JoAnn Falletta of the Buffalo Philharmonic and Virginia Symphony Orchestras. Come and hear about her experiences studying with Maestro Falletta at a FREE lecture performance at the First Lutheran Church of Baudette, 312 3rd Ave. SW on Thursday, July 19th at 7:00 p.m. Please Note: The upcoming deadline for the Region 2 Arts...
Lincoln, Neb.: A comprehensive interactive learning campaign has officially launched in Native communities and classrooms across the U.S. in anticipation of the Public Television broadcast of the documentary Standing Bear’s Footsteps. “The film’s educational resources have an American Graduate focus because they begin with outreach rooted in the community. When you combine hands-on experience with the extensive teacher’s guides and the rich archival materials being offered, you have a way of learning history that is powerfully interac...
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 25, 2012—The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is urging residents of coastal states to plan ahead this hurricane season and minimize the potential for foodborne illness in the event of power outages, flooding, and other problems that could be associated with weather emergencies. “As you prepare your home for hurricane season, remember to protect food from being exposed to contaminated water or unsafe storage temperatures in a power outage,” USDA Under Secretary for Food Safet...
WASHINGTON, June 26, 2012—A new Spanish-language food safety app is available to consumers around the clock on their mobile devices, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. “Mobile Pregúntele a Karen” is the Spanish-language version of Mobile Ask Karen, the virtual expert who answers smartphone users’ questions about properly handling, storing and preparing food to prevent illness. The English version of Mobile Ask Karen was launched in May 2011. “Expanding our food safety information...
WASHINGTON, June 26, 2012 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the selection of 28 recipients in rural communities for loans and grants to spur economic development and create or save jobs. "The funding I am announcing today will help rural businesses, entrepreneurs and tribal communities obtain the financing they need to grow their businesses and create jobs," Vilsack said. "These grants and loans represent the Obama Administration's commitment to ensure that rural communities attract capital investments that lead to s...
SAN ANTONIO - The broadband era began with the expectation that Internet connections were like buffets -- all you can eat, 24 hours a day. But users are now being prodded to think about how much they're consuming....
A public inquiry may not be the best way to proceed to address the national issue of missing and murdered aboriginal women, the Manitoba government said today....
The Manitoba government has no plans to hold a public inquiry into missing and murdered aboriginal women, despite a call from some of the province’s aboriginal leaders....
Calls for a full public inquiry into missing and murdered women in Manitoba were met with loud cheers of approval outside the legislature Tuesday night — hours after politicians had convened inside and rebuffed the idea....
A Winnipeg woman who claims she was attacked by alleged serial killer Shawn Lamb says she is lucky to be alive — but she's angry that police didn't seem to care when she tipped them off about his violent behaviour....
Over the past two decades, 75 aboriginal women have gone missing in Manitoba, according to aboriginal groups....