Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
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Severe storms that rolled through the Twin Cities early Friday morning unleashed violent winds, hail and heavy rains, felling trees, knocking out power and even sparking house fires, authorities said....
Minnesota employers added 8,400 jobs in May, a sharp upturn after two months of job losses, and credit goes to the belated arrival of spring....
WASHINGTON — A handful of senators struggled Thursday to hold together a bipartisan deal to keep student loan rates from doubling on July 1 while their colleagues traded political barbs with little more than a week to go before the deadline....
WASHINGTON — The morning-after pill is finally going over-the-counter....
Student Opportunities by Constance OwlFor many students, summer is a time to relax with friends, enjoy time away from early school mornings, studying, and tests, but don’t forget that summer also gives you a great opportunity to explore possible future careers options and special interests. Summer academic camps and workshops can set you apart from other students while also demonstrating to college admission representatives that you are committed and dedicated to your future goals. With competition tough among high achieving students for the t...
At the Pine Ridge Reservation just outside the town of Whiteclay, Neb., an upside-down American flag flies on a wooden pole next to a teepee. About 60 people gathered here Monday to protest as beer truck drivers unloaded cases into a Whiteclay liquor store a few hundred yards away....
They say an image is worth a thousand of words and this saying particularly applies to what is happening in Montreal this week....
Ron Evans, the former grand chief of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs, received severance pay he wasn’t owed and the cheque used to give him the money did not have the proper authorization, according to allegations contained in an a document obtained by APTN National News....
BRIDGEPORT, Wash. (AP) — The $51 million hatchery near Chief Joseph Dam will help to rebuild naturally occurring spawning salmon runs in areas where they were damaged by the construction and operation of Columbia River hydropower dams and allow for the reintroduction of one species — spring chinook — in the Okanogan River, where they were extirpated decades ago....
A group of Ketchikan Indian Community members is collecting signatures to recall seven of the eight KIC Tribal Council members....
Poverty in America, as Nicholas Kristof recently pointed out in the New York Times, doesn’t get much attention from big-name donors, who tend to be drawn to causes abroad. Yet the issue persists, along with questions about the best way to channel government funding to the neediest communities....
Danny Hossler and Enrico Perez were all smiles as they walked out of the Pokagon Tribal Courthouse in Dowagiac, Michigan Thursday to a shower of blue rose petals. Hossler said they were the first gay couple to be married via the Tribal Court....
ROCHESTER, Minn. (FOX 47) -- The Native American Center of SE Minnesota says it is halting all volunteer services for the city of Rochester, including chaplain and volunteer activities at Mayo Clinic, because of anonymous "attack" letters sent via U.S. Mail....
LOS ANGELES — A decade ago, the Rosebud Sioux Indians in South Dakota were paying people to catch and shoot wild dogs. Dogs that weren’t caught were covered in mange and parasites. Some froze. Some starved. In packs, they survived by eating each other. And dog bites were 20 times worse than the national average....
GRANDE RONDE, Ore. - A "Bill of Rights" for Oregon youths in foster care is on a path to becoming state law, and this summer, some of the young people who advocated for it are celebrating their success and looking ahead. - See more at: http://www.publicnewsservice.org/index.php?/content/article/33049-1#sthash.sXWarCyu.dpuf...
TINAJA – Every dream has to start somewhere. For the young people of southwestern Cibola County, their dream began with the vision of musician Chucki Begay two years ago....
After nearly a month of not knowing her fate, Chelsey Ramer, of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians, and her family have been informed by Escambia Academy officials that she would not have to pay a copy,000 fine for wearing an eagle feather on her cap during her graduation ceremony in May. (Related story: “Poarch Creek Student Fined for Wearing Eagle Feather at Graduation”) Read more at http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2013/06/20/poarch-creek-student-not-required-pay-fine-receives-diploma-150001...
Los Angeles, CA — Sundance Institute and Time Warner Foundation announced today the 11 artists selected for the 2013 Sundance Institute | Time Warner Foundation Fellowship Program, including the four artists selected for the Sundance Institute | Time Warner Foundation Native Producing Fellowship. The Fellowship program promotes cultural, socio-economic and gender diversity as well as artistic collaboration and innovation among emerging film and theatre storytellers, documentary filmmakers and film composers....
KINGMAN — The remains of a Native American were found this week on a section of Diamond Bar Road not far from where a bypass road was recently completed....
Minneapolis, Minn. — A member of a Native American gang has been sentenced to 43 years in federal prison for shooting and killing a fellow gang member. Read more: http://www.crookstontimes.com/article/20130620/NEWS/130629952/-1/sports#ixzz2WrGqQaEn...
