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RED LAKE – The School Board of the Red Lake Public School District has selected Steve Wymore, currently Superintendent at Lake of the Woods Community Schools, to fill the school district’s superintendent vacancy on July 11, 2011. Outgoing Superintendent Brent Gish, who is retiring, will be working closely with the Board of Education during the transition period. Wymore is expected to be offered a contract at the next regular school board meeting and should be on board on August 1, 2011....
Known for being a national spokesman for American Indian sovereignty, Roger Jourdain, Red Lake’s first tribal chairman, will now be visibly remembered on a yearly basis. Prior to the Bemidji City Council meeting Monday evening, Mayor Dave Larson signed a proclamation that designated July 27 as Roger A. Jourdain Day. In commemoration of Jourdain’s life achievements, the proclamation states the Red Lake Nation flag will be flown over the Bemidji City Hall every year on July 27, Jourdain’s bi...
HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY... * TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 80S ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY. WITH HUMID AIR ACROSS THE AREA...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL REACH THE 95 TO 105 DEGREE RANGE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * COOLER WEATHER WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING AS A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE RED RIVER VALLEY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN...
Ponemah Head Start Graduation Wednesday 7/20/11 at 10:00 am. Red Lake Head Start Graduation Thursday 7/20/11 at 10:00 am....
Looking Back - Ponemah Head Start Graduation 2003...
Looking Back - Ponemah Head Start Graduation 2003 - P2...
Red Lake’s Alex English and the Bemidji Northern Heat Traveling Baseball Team Take 3rd Place in the Moorhead 13-year-old Tournament July 16 & 17th, 2011...
Hand Building Pottery - Explore form and surface to find your voice. Blank Canvas Gallery and Education Center in Park Rapids is offering an introductory pottery workshop with artist Peter Young from 6 - 10:00 PM. August 1st, 2nd and 15th at St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church in Park Rapids. Participants will be introduced to a brief history of pottery and learn pottery vocabulary and basic techniques to construct a pinch pot and a coil pot using various glazes and glazing techniques. Each participant will be able to design, glaze and fire...
WASHINGTON – Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs Larry Echo Hawk visited Marine Corporal Phillip Baldwin of Ft. Hall, Idaho, today at the Bethesda Naval Hospital.. Echo Hawk, himself a former Marine and past resident of Ft. Hall, visited with the wounded serviceman, a member of the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes, who lost both legs in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) incident on June 18, 2011. The incident occurred while Corporal Baldwin was on foot patrol near the Helmand Province in...
The United States Senate was quick to congratulate itself and accept the congratulations of others Monday evening before, during, and after it confirmed by an 80-13 vote the judicial nomination of a man named J. Paul Oetken, a corporate attorney from Iowa. Oetken is gay and, unlike his many gay predecessors in the federal judiciary, evidently went through the confirmation process with the issue of his sexuality very much on the table....
Residents of a small Kansas town are trying to understand why their community has been plagued with a large number of suicides over the past several years. Last week a small group of devoted Christians in Valley Center, Kansas, recently took their plea to a higher court....
PORTLAND – According to government statistics, American Indians are 70 percent more likely to die by suicide than the general population. The high suicide rate has been called a "silent epidemic." But it's silent no more....
A hate crime happened a few weeks ago in Fernley, Nevada that is just becoming known to the wider public. A family has lost its car, is bankrupt and cannot return to their home because of it....
Cleanup is under way on an oil spill near Cut Bank Creek in Glacier County, according to officials on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation and FX Energy, an oil drilling company that leases land on the reservation....
LONG BEACH — After eight days on the job, Ocean Beach Schools Superintendent Mark Hottowe has a clear idea of four areas of concern he wants to address and he is working to meet those challenges....
For Native American cultures in the United States, fry bread, a flat dough fried in oil, varies from region to region and from tribe to tribe in how it's made and the way it's served....
Cardinal Justin Rigali introduced his designated successor, Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, Tuesday, saying the appointment of a new bishop is "always an occasion of great joy and hope."...
Red Lake July Celebbration 2011 July 7th Final Session 2 - VIDEO...
(AP) PHILADELPHIA - A conservative Native American archbishop named Tuesday to lead the troubled Roman Catholic church in Philadelphia vowed to work to heal the wounds of sex-abuse victims, clergy and lay members alike....
THUNDER BAY – The drum beat is Mother Earth’s heartbeat. Across Northwestern Ontario over the summer, Aboriginal culture comes to life at Pow-Wows. Almost every weekend there will be a Pow-Wow happening in one of the communities across the region. “It is like a get-together, its also a teaching,” said Munzeroy. “It is also a way to keep our culture together. A Pow-Wow is a celebration of life”. Munzeroy is a Ojibwe teen living in Thunder Bay, who participates in Pow-Wows, traditional Native dancing and drumming....
Despite his opponent’s nickname it was George (Comanche Boy) Tahdooahnippah who gave his rival a lesson on Saturday night....
FORT APACHE - According to White Mountain Apache Tribal Chairman Ronnie Lupe, restrictions on public travel to and within specific areas on the Fort Apache Reservation previously closed because of the Wallow Fire have been lifted....
ST. PAUL — Minnesota’s longest government shutdown is poised to end after state legislators Tuesday night rushed through a series of spending bills....
Friday’s ruling by Leech Lake Reservation Election Contest Judge Heidi Drobnick to invalidate the June 28 special secretary-treasurer election has been appealed by both the winning candidate and the Leech Lake General Reservation Election Board. Donald “Mick” Finn won the election by six votes over Donald “Donnie” Headbird, who contested the results, citing irregularities. Now attorney Leif Rasmussen, of the Edina firm of Steffens and Rasmussen, has appealed the ruling on behalf of the General Reservation Election Board. And attorney...
A state government shutdown that put thousands of employees out of work, shuttered parks, halted road projects and kept Minnesotans on edge for weeks was within hours of ending on Tuesday night, as legislators reluctantly began passing a compromise budget....