Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
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Looking Back to 2013 - Easter Activities in Red Lake and Redby...
Looking Back to 2011 - Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow - Friday Night Session...
Looking Back to 2011 - Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow - Monday Session...
Looking Back to 2011 - Red Lake Fair & Pow Wow - Saturday Parade...
Looking Back to 2011 - Red Lake Fair & Pow Wow - Saturday Afternoon Session...
WASHINGTON – Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs Tara Mac Lean Sweeney joined Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation Chairman Rodney A. Butler in a first-ever virtual signing ceremony on July 29, 2020, for the Nation’s 105(l) lease agreement with the Department of the Interior (DOI) under the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act of 1975 (ISDEAA) for a public safety facility. Under the lease, DOI will provide funding for facility costs associated with the administration and delivery of law enforcement services, community fire...
St. Paul, MN: The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) continues to receive reports of citizens getting unsolicited seed packages in the mail. To date, over 700 Minnesotans have made reports to the department. The packages have contained a variety of seeds. Seed analysts with the MDA Laboratory have identified some as cosmos, radish, mung bean, juniper, basil, cucurbit, and zinnia. While these are not seeds from invasive plants, seeds may carry disease and pests can hide in packaging. So far, there is no indication these unsolicited seeds...
The director of the coalition supporting the National Museum of the American People congratulated supporters of the National Museum of the American Latino on House passage this week of legislation to establish a separate Latino Museum as part of the Smithsonian Institution. The legislation now goes to the Senate. “The National Mall, where most of the Smithsonian’s museums are located, has museums dedicated to the art and culture of Native Americans, Europeans, Asians, Africans, Middle Easterners and Americans, but there is no museum on the Mal...
Here & Now reporter Marisa Wojcik spoke with the Tribal Nations about their response to coronavirus. Tribal Nations took action before the State of Wisconsin in part due to health risks within their population and a higher population of elderly. VIDEO TRANSCRIPT This transcript was auto-generated from video closed captioning subtitles and is likely to contain text, spelling and/or grammatical errors. The transcript is temporary and will soon be replaced by a clean and accurate version. Thank you for your patience. Is following health guidance...
As police services everywhere cope with public pressure over their use of force policies, the RCMP is reporting that just one per cent of the more than 3,000 allegations it's received about improper use of force over the past five years turned out to be founded. "Out of the thousands of interactions that RCMP members have with the public across the country every single day, the RCMP has found that there were 36 instances of improper use of force over the past five years," said RCMP spokesperson Catherine Fortin in an email to CBC News. The...
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — Navajo Nation health officials have reported 13 more cases of COVID-19 and four additional deaths. That brings the total number of people infected to 9,068 and the known death toll to 450 as of Saturday night. Tribal health officials said 81,460 people have been tested for the coronavirus and 6,697 have recovered. https://apnews.com/ceec02475e56e8c0e680b848b7cbf7ec...
CHURCH ROCK, N.M. (AP) — Seventy- six-year-old Louise Johnson made a plea for help in her cellphone voicemail message. “My name is Louise Johnson. I live in the Superman Canyon (area). I need food and woods.” Earlier this year, when the pandemic hit the Navajo Nation, she found herself unable to leave her home to go to town for groceries and other essentials for fear of being exposed to COVID-19. https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/new-mexico/articles/2020-08-01/thousands-of-navajo-nation-homes-without-plumbing-amid-viru...
A 39-year-old Indigenous man and his mother say they went to an East Vancouver Walmart on Mother's Day in 2019 to buy some patio furniture and food to celebrate the holiday. Instead, they say they were racially profiled, arrested and, in the man's case, beaten by Vancouver police officers, after a security guard falsely accused them of shoplifting. The pair say they were later released without charges after presenting their receipt. https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/canada/indigenous-man-and-his-mother-sue-vancouver-police-over...
BISMARCK — Three tribal officials allegedly accepted hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes and kickbacks from a contractor doing work on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation, according to criminal complaints released this week. Beginning in 2013 and continuing through 2020, Randall Phelan, a member of the Tribal Business Council, and Delvin Reeves, a paid government employee of the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, used their positions to help the contractor's business by awarding contracts and facilitating the payment of fraudulent i...
