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2013 Anishinabe Run for Sobriety begins in Ponemah
At about 1 PM on Monday, July 29, 2013, the Anishinabe Run for Sobriety began at the Ponemah Point. The six-day run, which would coincide with the annual four day run for sobriety and health from Red Lake to Fon du Lac, would take runners through all Red Lake Communities on the first two days prior to leaving for Mashkawisen.....
2013 Anishinabe Run for Sobriety begins in Ponemah - P2
At about 1 PM on Monday, July 29, 2013, the Anishinabe Run for Sobriety began at the Ponemah Point. The six-day run, which would coincide with the annual four day run for sobriety and health from Red Lake to Fon du Lac, would take runners through all Red Lake Communities on the first two days prior to leaving for Mashkawisen.....
2013 Anishinabe Run for Sobriety begins in Ponemah - P3
At about 1 PM on Monday, July 29, 2013, the Anishinabe Run for Sobriety began at the Ponemah Point. The six-day run, which would coincide with the annual four day run for sobriety and health from Red Lake to Fon du Lac, would take runners through all Red Lake Communities on the first two days prior to leaving for Mashkawisen.....
Red Lake DNR advises Beltrami Island State Forest visitors to respect Red Lake Tribal Land boundary signs
Many area residents and Beltrami Island State Forest visitors may have noticed the new Red Lake Indian land boundary signs posted within the forest. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is encouraging folks using state lands adjacent to the Red Lake Reservation boundaries to abide by Red Lake tribal laws and...
15th Annual Red Lake Nation Youth Foundation Golf Tournament - P4
15th Annual Red Lake Nation Youth Foundation Golf Tournament held on Friday, July 26 - Sunday, July 28, 2013....
15th Annual Red Lake Nation Youth Foundation Golf Tournament - P5
15th Annual Red Lake Nation Youth Foundation Golf Tournament held on Friday, July 26 - Sunday, July 28, 2013....
15th Annual Red Lake Nation Youth Foundation Golf Tournament - P6
15th Annual Red Lake Nation Youth Foundation Golf Tournament held on Friday, July 26 - Sunday, July 28, 2013....
Ground Breaking Ceremony held for New Red Lake Government Center and Red Lake Nation College - P9
RED LAKE, Minn ., July 25 – Red Lake Tribal Nation Chairman Jourdain Jr. and other Tribal Nation leaders welcomed USDA Rural Development State Director Colleen Landkamer today to break ground with local, state, and national officials on a project that will result in new facilities for a Government Center and Red Lake Nation...
Ground Breaking Ceremony held for New Red Lake Government Center and Red Lake Nation College - P10
RED LAKE, Minn ., July 25 – Red Lake Tribal Nation Chairman Jourdain Jr. and other Tribal Nation leaders welcomed USDA Rural Development State Director Colleen Landkamer today to break ground with local, state, and national officials on a project that will result in new facilities for a Government Center and Red Lake Nation...
Ground Breaking Ceremony held for New Red Lake Government Center and Red Lake Nation College - P11
RED LAKE, Minn ., July 25 – Red Lake Tribal Nation Chairman Jourdain Jr. and other Tribal Nation leaders welcomed USDA Rural Development State Director Colleen Landkamer today to break ground with local, state, and national officials on a project that will result in new facilities for a Government Center and Red Lake Nation...
2013 Independence Day Celebration - P17
2013 Independence Day Celebration Saturday Afternoon Session...
2013 Independence Day Celebration - P18
2013 Independence Day Celebration Saturday Afternoon Session...
2013 Independence Day Celebration - P19
2013 Independence Day Celebration Saturday Afternoon Session...
White House Council on Native American Affairs Begins Implementing President's National Policy Initiatives
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today convened the inaugural meeting of the White House Council on Native American Affairs, launching President Obama’s national policy initiative to make federal agencies work more collaboratively and effectively with federally recognized tribes to advance their...
DNR cuts wolf quota by nearly half
DULUTH -- With Minnesota’s estimated wolf population down about 25 percent from last year, Department of Natural Resources officials will allow fewer wolf hunting and trapping licenses this fall, the agency announced Monday. See more at: http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/content/dnr-cuts-wolf-quota-nearly-half#sthash.KSYrwkH7.dpuf...
Moore, Bahr, LaBarge qualify for Race of Champions at Bemidji Speedway
BEMIDJI — With the feel of fall in the air and a cool crisp breeze out of the north Bemidji Speedway played host to the Wissota Race of Champions qualifier Sunday night. Three champions were crowned and will represent Bemidji Speedway later this fall at the Race of Champions held in Huron, S.D. Representing the track in the Mod Fours will be Craig Moore while the Midwest...
Edward Skinaway
Edward Skinaway March 29, 1978 - Sunday, July 28, 2013 Arrangements are pending with the Chilson Funeral Home....
Linda J. Jones
Linda J. Jones (July 3, 1948 - July 26, 2013) Linda J. Jones, 65, passed away unexpectedly Friday, July 26, 2013 at her home. No services will be held at this time....
Edina Organizers Set to Honor Veterans at First Ever Opening Ceremony at State American Legion Tourney
Military fly-over and ceremony to highlight the start of tournament featuring 16 of the state’s best teams August 1-5 Edina, Minnesota (July 29, 2013) – American Legion Baseball teams from across Minnesota are on their way to Edina for the 2013 State Tournament. But before even one pitch is thrown, tournament organizers are set to honor the men women who have served their c...
Two motorcyclists die, increasing July death toll to 18
This year’s spike in motorcyclist deaths statewide continues to climb with the deaths of two men killed in separate accidents during the past two days....
Problem of illegal sale of medication larger than St. Paul market
Bee Hang waved goodbye to a friend last December as he took the cyanide that ended his young life. Relatives suspect that the poison used in the 18-year-old’s suicide came from a Hmong flea market, where hundreds of pounds of misbranded and prescription drugs were confiscated last month....
FBI: Kids rescued, alleged pimps arrested in sweeping child prostitution raids across the US
WASHINGTON — Declaring child prostitution a "persistent threat" in America, the FBI said Monday that authorities had rescued 105 young people and arrested 150 alleged pimps in a three-day sweep in 76 cities....
In Penokee camp, tribes flex treaty muscles to block mine
THE PENOKEE RANGE — The fight over the fate of a massive iron ore mine has moved this summer from the state Capitol to the forests of northwestern Wisconsin and the green, undulating ridges along which Gogebic Taconite wants to dig its 4½-mile-long pit....
Internet Payday Loan Companies Accused of Hiding behind Immunity
Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN: In the continuing crackdown against high interest Internet payday loans and predatory lending, the State of Minnesota is challenging the growing practice by lenders of hiding behind cloaks of immunity available through sovereign communities in an effort to get around State laws that govern interest rates and other financial terms....
Give aboriginal abuse victims role in court case, NDP says
Advocates for victims of residential school abuse say their voices are not being heard in a court case that's to decide what to do with documents from an investigation of the alleged abuse....