Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
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Melissa Ann Lussier July 9, 1970 ~ July 2, 2019 (age 48) Melissa Ann Lussier, age 48, of Mankato, Minnesota journeyed to the spirit world on Tuesday, July 2nd, 2019 from St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN. She was the daughter of Miriam and Leland Lussier, Sr. and was born in Red Lake, MN on July 9th, 1970. Melissa was a light-hearted person who enjoyed laughing and joking around with friends and family. She made a living working at the casino and the Red Lake Convenience Store as a cook....
Dean Ray Reynolds Sr. June 1, 1944 ~ July 1, 2019 (age 75) On the afternoon of Monday, July 1, 2019, Dean Ray Reynolds Sr. "Badiiz" of Cloquet passed away at the age of 75. Dean was born in Cloquet, MN on June 1, 1944. He retired from the Federal Aviation Administration as an electronic technician. He then worked as a maintenance supervisor at Black Bear Casino and Security Guard at the Sawyer Elderly Unit. Dean also served active duty in the US Army. He enjoyed family gatherings along with...
Ivorianna Marie Smith June 23, 2019 ~ June 30, 2019 Ivorianna Marie Smith, 7 day old infant daughter of Dylan Smith and Shania Espe, died Sunday, June 30 at Sanford Hospital, Fargo, ND. Ivorianna was born June 23, 2019 to Shania Espe and Dylan Smith in Fargo, ND. In her short life she brought many smiles and love to those around her. She will be remembered for her love of snuggles that would put her soundly asleep. Mom and Dad cherished the time they had with Ivorianna and now she joins her sist...
Marvin Clarence Pellerin Sr. August 12, 1931 ~ July 3, 2019 (age 87) Marvin C. Pellerin, Sr. "Gwiiwizens", 87, of Cloquet, Minnesota, a member of the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, began his journey on Wednesday, July 3, 2019, with his family by his side. Marvin was born on August 12, 1931, on the Fond du Lac Reservation, the son of Alice Colborn-Paquette and Frank Pellerin and Fred Petite. Marvin is a US Army veteran of the Korean War, where he earned a Purple Heart and the Korean...
Douglas Walter Bryan, Sr. June 13, 1964 ~ July 4, 2019 (age 55) Douglas Walter Bryan, Sr. age 55, of the Turtle Clan, of Pennington, MN began his spiritual journey on Thursday, July 4, 2019 at the Sanford Hospital in Fargo, ND. Doug was born on June 13, 1964 in Cass Lake the son of Russell Bryan, Sr. and Helen (Charwood) Bryan-Johnson. Doug grew up and attended school in S. Lake. Later he would graduate from the Tribal College with two different degrees and during that time he was art student...
Northern Minnesota was blanketed with mild smoke on Saturday, July 6, 2019. The smoke was coming from Ontario, Canada. Canada's Ontario province has been plagued by a spate of fires which started on June 15, 18, and 30, 2019. The cause of the fires has not been reported but one likely scenario could be that the fires began with lightning strikes in the area. One of the two largest fires is Red Lake Fire number 23 (Red 023) is 16 kilometers (10 miles) southwest of Keewaywin. As of July 01, 2019 t...
12 July Celebration: Saturday Afternoon Pow Wow Red Lake Independence Day Pow Wow Winners 2019: https://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2019/07/09/news/red-lake-independence-day-pow-wow-winners-2019/81714.html...
12 July Celebration: Saturday Afternoon Parade Red Lake Independence Day Pow Wow Winners 2019: https://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2019/07/09/news/red-lake-independence-day-pow-wow-winners-2019/81714.html...
Chyanne McDaniel toughed it out for over 22 hours to win the car giveaway that began on Friday, July 5, 2019 and ended when she was the last one standing over 22 hours later. There were 19 contestants that had signed up originally. The event was called the "Endurance Challenge" and below is a list of the rules that were used: 1. Must be an enrolled Red Lake Band member 2. Must have a valid drivers license 3. Must be 18 years old and up 4. If more than 20 people sign up, the Red Lake Police...
On Friday afternoon George Head and a group of guys, some volunteers, unloaded a semi truck of furniture at the old Redby Center. Mostly dressers, these items will go to families in need within the next week or two. The items come from an organization called Bridging located in the Twin Cities: https://www.bridging.org/ Founded in 1987, Bridging was founded on one simple, yet powerful idea-that together we can create a bridge between those in need and those with excess. Since the first donated...
12 July Celebration: Friday Evening Pow Wow Red Lake Independence Day Pow Wow Winners 2019: https://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2019/07/09/news/red-lake-independence-day-pow-wow-winners-2019/81714.html...
Minnesota House Majority Leader, and Bemidji native, Representative Ryan Winkler (DFL) District: 46A, attended Red Lake Independence Day celebrations, parade and powwow Saturday, July 6, 2019. Red Lake Nation's annual independence day parade and celebration (July 6) commemorates the tribe's formal sovereignty under an 1889 land agreement with the U.S. government. The tribe's political sovereignty is a point of pride for members. Red Lake is one of only two "closed" reservations in the country,...
LYON, France - Megan Rapinoe stood on the field, arms outstretched, striking her now trademark victory pose symbolizing the confidence of a U.S. team that celebrated and savored each triumph at the Women's World Cup. Rapinoe won the Golden Ball as top player and the Golden Boot as top scorer, and the United States backed up its brashness by winning while simultaneously making a strong statement for gender equity. http://www.startribune.com/best-in-the-world-united-states-shut...
Brenda Khothsombath sat glued to her seat near the bar, still staring at the TV screens after the U.S. team won the Women's World Cup and soccer fans jubilantly spilled out onto Nicollet Mall on Sunday afternoon. "I feel awesome - I'm kind of emotional still," Khothsombath said as she zipped up a hooded onesie covered in stars and stripes. "It just shows how far women can go." http://www.startribune.com/minnesota-soccer-fans-rejoice-as-women-rule-the-world-cup/512327992/...
The city of Minneapolis wants to rein in the online behavior of elected officials, proposing the mayor and council members begin using city-approved social media accounts that prohibit them from blocking constituents. Minneapolis communications staff plan to introduce the new social media policy publicly later this month. A draft overview, obtained by the Star Tribune, shows the communications office would assert more control over social media in City Hall, including setting best practices for...
A man shot to death early Sunday in downtown Minneapolis was found lying in the road near a well-traveled intersection, authorities said. No one has been arrested in connection with his death. http://www.startribune.com/police-race-to-where-shots-fired-in-downtown-minneapolis-find-man-fatally-injured-in-road/512317072/...
ATLANTA — When a respected Iranian scientist left Tehran bound for the U.S. last fall, he had plans to complete the final stage of his research on treating stroke patients as a visiting scholar at the prestigious Mayo Clinic in Minnesota. Instead, when professor Masoud Soleimani touched down on U.S. soil, federal authorities armed with a secret indictment arrested him on charges that he had violated trade sanctions by trying to have biological material brought to Iran. http://www.startribune.com/iranian-scientists-accused-of...
As northern Minnesotans breathed in smoky air Saturday, the result of wildfires in Manitoba and Ontario in Canada, those to the south cleaned up after Friday’s thunderstorms, which brought brief tornado touchdowns and flash floods. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency announced an air quality alert for most of the upper third of the state on Saturday morning, to run through noon Sunday. Locations shrouded in smoky air included Duluth, Ely, International Falls, the entire Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and the tribal nations of Red L...
RIDGECREST, Calif. - Shaken residents were cleaning up Sunday from two of the biggest earthquakes to rattle California in decades as scientists warn that both should serve as a wake-up call to be ready when the long-dreaded "Big One" strikes. California is spending more than $16 million to install thousands of quake-detecting sensors statewide that officials say will give utilities and trains precious seconds to shut down before the shaking starts. http://www.startribune.com/...
WASHINGTON — Lawmakers are trying to set aside their irreconcilable differences over the Obama-era Affordable Care Act and work to reach bipartisan agreement on a more immediate health care issue, lowering costs for people who already have coverage. Returning from their Fourth of July recess, the Senate and House are pushing to end surprise medical bills, curb high prices for medicines, and limit prescription copays for people with Medicare. http://www.startribune.com/congress-has-ambitious-agenda-tackling-health-care-costs/...
FARGO, ND (Valley News Live) - A smoky-haze has settled across many areas in North Dakota and Minnesota as a result of the wildfires in Canada. Fargo Fire Department says people can expect to see and smell smoke. There have been concerns of possible structure fires due to these conditions. However, when in doubt, please call the fire department for an investigation of the area or structure. The air quality may fluctuate with the conditions. Please be aware of these changes if your health is susceptible to low air quality. The fires started in...
RED LAKE -- A group of educators from around the state recently set out to learn about Native American culture and history from those who have lived it. The Native Studies Summer Workshop for Educators was held in late June in Red Lake Nation. The event is part of a program through St. Cloud State University that rotates around the numerous Native nations within the state each year. Part of the goal of the program is to help educators be able to teach their own students more effectively about the Native nations. https://www....
The Minnesota State Patrol said more than 200 drivers were arrested for DWIs over the Fourth of July holiday. In a tweet, the State Patrol wrote, "235 drivers spent the night watching fireworks from behind bars over the Fourth of July holiday." 235 drivers spent the night watching fireworks from behind bars over the Fourth of July holiday. That's 235 DWIs in a 36 hour period. Avoid a DWI by lining up a sober ride. - MN State Patrol (@MnDPS_MSP) July 5, 2019 The arrests were over a 36-hour...
Beth Drost, who has worked as a National Park Service ranger for the past 12 years, will become the next chairperson of the Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa - the first woman ever elected to the post. Drost defeated another woman - interim chair Marie Spry - in the July 1 election to replace longtime chair Norman Deschampe, who died unexpectedly in February after leading the band for 27 years. https://www.mprnews.org/story/2019/07/04/grand-portage-band-elects-firs...
The Little Rock Community held a feast at the new Little Rock Center on Monday, July 1, 2019 from 6 PM to 8 PM. Tacos with all the trimmings and ice cream were on the menu. There were over 200 men, women and children that were in attendance. The event was sponsored by Red Lake Comprehensive Health Services....
