Articles from the July 31, 2013 edition
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2013 Anishinabe Run for Sobriety begins in Ponemah - P4
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 - P5
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 - P6
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.....
15th Annual Red Lake Nation Youth Foundation Golf Tournament - P7
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 - P8
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 - P9
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 - P12
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 - P13
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 - P14
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...
Defending tribal colleges: Administrators, students say low graduation rate due to unique challenges
CASS LAKE — Seventy-one full-time students started at Leech Lake Tribal College in pursuit of a two-year degree in 2007. Three years later, just 16 had earned a degree – giving the school a graduation rate of 22.5 percent, far below the 42.1 percent of students who graduated in the same time from Wahpeton’s North Dakota...
2013 Independence Day Celebration - P20
2013 Independence Day Celebration Saturday Afternoon Session...
2013 Independence Day Celebration - P21
2013 Independence Day Celebration Saturday Afternoon Session...
2013 Independence Day Celebration - P22
2013 Independence Day Celebration Saturday Afternoon Session...
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - RED LAKE HOMELESS SHELTER
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR RED LAKE HOMELESS SHELTER Open: July 26, 2013 Closes: August 9, 2013 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To implement the mission of the Red Lake Homeless Shelter, demonstrating a high level of quality, effectiveness and caring in programs, operations and administration. The Executive Director...
Edward Earl Parkhurst Skinaway
Edward Earl Parkhurst Skinaway, age 35, journeyed to the spirit world on July 28, 2013 at Sanford Hospital, Fargo, ND. He was born on March 30, 1978 in Minneapolis, Minnesota the son of Roger Allen Skinaway and Mary E. Parkhurst. He is survived by his father, Roger Skinaway of Nett Lake, MN; mother, Mary Quincy of Red Lake...
American Legion State Tournament Field is Set as Minnesota's Best Teams Converge Upon Edina
Edina, Minnesota (July 30, 2013) – American Legion Baseball teams from across Minnesota will be in Edina this weekend for the annual Minnesota American Legion State Tournament. A total of 16 teams will play in the double-elimination tournament at Edina’s Braemar Field complex. The winner of the tournament will advance to the regional tournament and possibly to the American...
REDBY COMMUNITY MEETING - Monday, August 05, 2013
REDBY COMMUNITY MEETING Monday, August 05, 2013 6:00pm Redby Community Center The Redby Board of Directors will be holding a community meeting Monday August 5th 2013, community member’s welcome and encouraged to attend....
Business Manager - Red Lake Nation College
Job Opening Position Title: Business Manager, FT Red Lake Nation College Open Until Filled Primary Function: Red Lake Nation College is seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as the Business Manager. The Business Manager role is a full-time professional position that will report to the Vice President of Academic Affairs....
Union Workers File Federal Civil Rights Charges Against Cretex for the Mistreatment of Latinos
MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. (July 30, 2013) – Fifteen members of Laborers Local 563 filed Federal civil rights charges today with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunities Commission (EEOC) against Cretex for its treatment of Latino workers. Members of Local 563 who work at Cretex’ Shakopee, Minn. concrete plant have been on the picket lines since June 19 when they went on strike to...
Secretary Jewell Signs Historic Water Rights Agreement with White Mountain Apache Tribe and State of Arizona
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As part of President Obama’s commitment to empower tribal nations, Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell, on behalf of the United States, today signed an historic agreement at the Department of the Interior guaranteeing water rights for the White Mountain Apache Tribe of Arizona. The agreement will also provide funding for infrastructure to deliver clean...
'Reclaiming Native Food Systems' Report Highlights Innovation, Ingenuity and Resiliency of Tribes
LONGMONT, Colorado (July 30, 2013) -- A newly released report from First Nations Development Institute (First Nations), titled “Reclaiming Native Food Systems,” focuses on 13 grant projects funded by First Nations through support provided by the Walmart Foundation. The report explores various approaches to reclaiming Native food systems and attempts to address some of the...
Court: Guardians can order end of life support
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota appeals court has ruled legal guardians can order the end of life support for their wards. See more at: http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/content/court-guardians-can-order-end-life-support#sthash.RGTnPzh5.dpuf...
Chickasaw Nation Announces General Election Results
Chickasaw Nation Election Secretary Rita Loder today announced results of the Chickasaw Nation general election. Incumbent legislators Mary Jo Green of Ada and Linda Briggs of Marietta were reelected by substantial margins. Incumbent legislators Timothy K. Colbert of Sulphur and Beth Alexander of Achille will retain their seats as neither received a challenger. Incumbent...
National Night Out Against Crime event opens up conversation with kids
BEMIDJI — It’s not every day that police have volunteers to sit in the back of squad cars, but if there is an officer who hears the request more often than others, it’s certainly Jon Hunt. See more at: http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/content/national-night-out-against-crime-event-opens-conversation-kids#sthash.E0Tl9EjH.dpuf...
Minnesota traffic deaths are on the rise for second consecutive year
Despite constant law enforcement pressure and public education to curb risky driving habits, traffic fatalities in Minnesota are on pace to surge for the second consecutive year....
