Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
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LONGMONT, Colo., July 10, 2019 — The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community, the American Heart Association and First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) today announced nearly $250,000 in grants through the collaborative Policy Innovation Fund. These grants are part of the Fertile Ground Advocacy Campaign, a $1.6 million funding initiative to support Native American nutrition and health advocacy. Grant recipients will improve access to healthy foods, reduce consumption of sugary drinks and foods, and strengthen food sovereignty work th...
North American Indigenous Games 2020 Try Outs - Team Minnesota Basketball, Lacrosse, Golf, Athletics, Volleyball, Baseball & Softball Saturday, August 3rd - 10 AM 38043 Hinckley Road Hinckley, MN 55037...
Is one of the first Native American congresswomen in history supporting an organization that denies Jewish Indigeneity to Israel asks Samara Brill Alpern This is an open letter to Rep. Deb Haaland, one of the first Native American women elected to congress. https://newsmaven.io/indiancountrytoday/opinion/an-open-letter-to-deb-haaland-jewish-voice-for-peace-demonizes-indigenous-people-0JoiYnn7MkCNwx6YWwcnRQ/...
After several years of talking about cannabis, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) is one step closer to entering the multi-billion dollar industry. A feasibility study was commissioned by the Tribe in February and its findings were presented to Tribal Council on the morning of Wednesday, July 10. No decisions were made concerning the study nor its findings; only a report was given. The study, entitled “Hemp as a Feasible Commodity for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians”, was conducted by the Hempleton Investment Group and the Kig...
BIG RIVER FIRST NATION, Sask. — The head of the Assembly of First Nations had a receptive audience with most of Canada’s premiers Tuesday over the need to implement changes to reduce the number of Indigenous children in care. “We’ve got a lot of work to do. We’ve got 40,000 children in care and we know that’s not acceptable,” National Chief Perry Bellegarde said after a day-long meeting Tuesday with premiers at Big River First Nation, north of Saskatoon. https://www.huffingtonpost.ca/entry/perry-bellegarde-premiers-meeting-s...
No running water, little food and staff nowhere to be found. Those were the conditions a Winnipeg police officer stumbled upon while trying to return one teenager to a foster home entrusted with the care of four highly vulnerable girls, some who were sexually exploited and drug addicted. Health authorities were called in, and the inspector recommended no one live at the Wildwood Park foster home licensed by Dakota Ojibway Child and Family Services (DOCFS) until the water was restored, according to a Department of Public Health spokesperson....
Saskatchewan RCMP now believe Ashley Morin, a Saskatchewan woman last seen July 10, 2018, is the victim of a homicide, they announced on Wednesday, the one-year anniversary of Morin's disappearance. Police released new information and an image of a vehicle believed to have been driven by the person or people responsible for Morin's death. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/ashley-morin-disappearance-believed-homicide-1.5206961...
PALA, CA – A fight between three people at a home on the grounds of the Pala Indian Reservation escalated Tuesday into a shooting that left one man wounded and another in jail, authorities reported. The shooting in the 36000 block of Pala Temecula Road was reported shortly before 12:30 p.m. https://patch.com/california/oceanside-camppendleton/man-injured-shooting-pala-indian-reservation...
ISABELLA COUNTY (WJRT) (7/10/2019) - A 31-year-old man facing a second-degree murder charge after police say he caused a deadly crash in Isabella County on Dec. 19. Brian Wemigwans is charged in federal court for the crash near the intersection of Crossway Lane and Broadway Road, which is part of the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Reservation. Around 7:50 p.m. that evening, investigators say Wemigwans caused a multi-vehicle crash that led to several injuries. Investigators did not say how the crash happened. His passenger, Jordon Wilson, was...
Hundreds of people who live along the Chilcotin River and its tributaries have been devastated - and, in some areas, stranded - by flooding, road washouts and unstable earth as incessant rains continue to overwhelm the river. At least five roads in the region are now impassable after more than 100 millimetres of rain fell in five days, creating what's been described as a flood that would likely happen only once every 200 years. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/...
