Articles from the July 1, 2013 edition
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Language Revitalization Event Held at Ponemah
A warm June evening welcomed about 200 people gathered at the Ponemah Powwow grounds on Wednesday, June 26, 2013, for an event billed as an Ojibwemowin Revitalization Celebration. The event drew many first speakers from Red Lake, a few from Leech Lake, and others interested in rejuvenating Ojibwemowin. The effort was Coordinated...
Language Revitalization Event Held at Ponemah - P2
A warm June evening welcomed about 200 people gathered at the Ponemah Powwow grounds on Wednesday, June 26, 2013, for an event billed as an Ojibwemowin Revitalization Celebration. The event drew many first speakers from Red Lake, a few from Leech Lake, and others interested in rejuvenating Ojibwemowin. The effort was Coordinated...
Bemidji celebrates the Indigenous Arts Festival
BEMIDJI — It was sun, smiles, culture, music, art and demonstrations Saturday at the Rail River Folk School. They hosted the Indigenous Arts Festival, an event funded by Region 2 Arts Council, the Bemidji Area Indian Center, Clean Water Land and Legacy Amendment and others. This is the first year it has been put together, but...
Mille Lacs Ojibwe leader Marge Anderson dies at 81
Marge Anderson, the first woman to lead a Minnesota Indian tribe and a driving force in efforts to secure tribal hunting and fishing rights on Lake Mille Lacs, died Saturday. Appointed chief executive of the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe in 1991, following the death of longtime tribal head Arthur Gahbow, she was elected to the top...
Ojibwemowin Revitalization Celebration of Wednesday, June 26, 2013 in Ponemah - P5
Ojibwemowin Revitalization Celebration of Wednesday, June 26, 2013 in Ponemah - P5...
Ojibwemowin Revitalization Celebration of Wednesday, June 26, 2013 in Ponemah - P6
Ojibwemowin Revitalization Celebration of Wednesday, June 26, 2013 in Ponemah - P6...
Minnesota's cigarette tax set to increase Monday
DULUTH — Jody Meyers plans to quit smoking on Monday. She’s not entirely thrilled about the idea. "They’re trying to raise taxes on everything, and it just seems like they’re taking it out on the poor people," the Duluth woman said Thursday as she smoked a cigarette while waiting for a bus on Superior Street. "Because...
Jason Defoe Sr. & Amber Auginash Wedding - P11
Jason Defoe Sr. and Amber Auginash Wedding held on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at St. Mary's Catholic Church....
Jason Defoe Sr. & Amber Auginash Wedding - P12
Jason Defoe Sr. and Amber Auginash Wedding held on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at St. Mary's Catholic Church....
Roybal/Donnell Wedding of Saturday, June 15, 2013 - P22
The Simon Roybal and Neoka Donnell Wedding of Saturday, June 15, 2013, held at the Harold Donnell residence....
Roybal/Donnell Wedding of Saturday, June 15, 2013 - P23
The Simon Roybal and Neoka Donnell Wedding of Saturday, June 15, 2013, held at the Harold Donnell residence....
Annual Spring Fling held in Redby - P33
The Annual Spring Fling was held in Redby on Saturday, June 8, 2013, with a lot of games and activities for both kids and adults. In the Rib Cook Off, first place and $600 went to Terry Jourdain, second place Steve Bellanger, third place Dave Donnell and fourth place went to Connie Chaboyea....
Annual Spring Fling held in Redby - P34
The Annual Spring Fling was held in Redby on Saturday, June 8, 2013, with a lot of games and activities for both kids and adults. In the Rib Cook Off, first place and $600 went to Terry Jourdain, second place Steve Bellanger, third place Dave Donnell and fourth place went to Connie Chaboyea....
HUMAN RESOURCES ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT - Red Lake Gaming Office –Thief River Falls
** POSITION OPENING ** HUMAN RESOURCES ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT RATE OF PAY: Wage Scale LOCATION: Red Lake Gaming Office –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: June 28, 2013 CLOSES: July 12, 2013 POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the general supervision of the Human Resources Manager, is responsible to handle the filing and administrative...
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN - Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls
** POSITION OPENING ** EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: June 28, 2013 CLOSES: July 12, 2013 POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the general supervision of the prevailing General Manager is responsible to oversee an emergency medical need for...
SURVEILLANCE OPERATOR - Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls
**EXTERNAL POSITION OPENING** SURVEILLANCE OPERATOR RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: June 28, 2013 CLOSES: July 12, 2013 POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the general supervision of the Surveillance Manager, is responsible to oversee assigned shift to protect the...
F&B MALT SHOP COOK - Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls
** POSITION OPENING ** F&B MALT SHOP COOK RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: June 28, 2013 CLOSES: July 12, 2013 SCOPE OF POSITION Under the general supervision of the Food and Beverage Malt Shop Manager is responsible to cook for assigned shift for Seven Clans Ca...
F&B MALT SHOP COOK - Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls
** POSITION OPENING ** F&B MALT SHOP COOK RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: June 28, 2013 CLOSES: July 12, 2013 SCOPE OF POSITION Under the general supervision of the Food and Beverage Malt Shop Manager is responsible to cook for assigned shift for Seven Clans Ca...
F&B MALT SHOP CASHIER - Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls
**POSITION OPENING** F&B MALT SHOP CASHIER RATE OF PAY: According to pay scale LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: June 28, 2013 CLOSES: July 12, 2013 POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the direct supervision of the prevailing Malt Shop Supervisor, is responsible to ensure exemplary customer service is...
SUSPECT IDENTIFIED IN BELTRAMI COUNTY STANDOFF
ST. PAUL — The Ramsey County Medical Examiner today identified a man who died late Wednesday following a standoff with police at a residence in rural Beltrami County. Miquell David Deppa, 34, of 9203 Spencer Rd NW in Liberty Township, died of blood loss due to a gunshot wound. The Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call Wednesday afternoon from the home...
TRIBAL JUSTICE NEWS - June 28, 2013
Public Safety Initiatives and Special Announcements Department of Justice Releases Report to Congress on Indian Country Investigations and Prosecutions (Washington, D.C.) On May 30, 2013, the Department of Justice released the Indian Country Investigations and Prosecutions report to Congress. The report includes a range of enforcement of statistics required under the Tribal...
Record Minnesota tax increase kicks in Monday
ST. PAUL — Minnesota’s two-year budget begins Monday, with more than $2 billion in new taxes to help fund programs ranging from education to local government aid to nursing homes. See more at: http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/content/record-minnesota-tax-increase-kicks-monday#sthash.Tsi15cSn.dpuf...
Minnesota aims for full day of pre-kindergarten
ST. PAUL — In more than a year, many of Minnesota’s youngest students will be spending more time in the classroom. See more at: http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/content/minnesota-aims-full-day-pre-kindergarten#sthash.5FhVWLyB.dpuf...