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Denver, Colo.—August 4, 2020– The American Indian College Fund is announcing the graduation of seven tribal college and university faculty members who participated in the College Fund’s Mellon Master’s and Mellon Faculty Career Enhancement programs. Both programs develop new education leaders who are committed to continuing their work at TCUs serving Native American communities and help increase and retain the number of credentialed faculty with terminal degrees at TCUs while positioning them to offer advanced degrees. The American Indian...
Louis Gossett Jr. Academy-Award winning actor, GA; Melvin van Peebles, groundbreaking filmmaker, CA; Mack Wilbourn, serial entrepreneur, GA; Sidney Topol, World War II veteran, FL; Eugene Jarecki, award-winning filmmaker, NY; Thandi Tutu-Gxashe, TutuDesk, South Africa; Tito Jackson, businessman & civic activist, MA; Colette Phillips, Colette Phillips Communications Inc., MA; Patricia DeGennaro, foreign affairs analyst, NY; Steve Klein, communications strategist, GA; Bill Batson, artist & civic activist; Dawn Greenidge, businesswoman, FL;...
Palmer amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri) was first found in Minnesota in 2016. Since then, small infestations have been documented along with identified pathways. Palmer amaranth was originally brought into the state via a contaminated conservation seed mix and was planted in 34 plantings across Lyon and Yellow Medicine counties. Those plantings were surveyed and plants were identified. Walking through each individual planting helped the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) understand the...
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (Aug. 4, 2020) — Hy-Vee, Inc. announces today that all of its store locations that offer Hy-Vee Aisles Online grocery pickup now accept Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)/Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) as payment at time of pickup. SNAP/EBT beneficiaries now can shop online for groceries at Hy-Vee.com or via the Hy-Vee Aisles Online mobile app and collect their order curbside at a Hy-Vee store. Pickup service is available at more than 250 Hy-Vee stores throughout its eight-state region. To use Aisles O...
Exercise is vital for physical, mental and emotional health, especially when paired with a big dose of fresh air. Now that COVID-19 stay-at-home guidelines are being relaxed gradually, it's a great time to get outside and get active. It's also more important than ever to stay safe and injury-free. Stick to COVID-19 guidelines We've all done a great job to help flatten the COVID-19 curve. Let's keep it up. Continuing to follow state and CDC guidelines will help keep you and others protected,...
The Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian will host a virtual event Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020, to mark the completion of the National Native American Veterans Memorial. The event will also acknowledge the service and sacrifice on Native veterans and their families. More information about the virtual event is forthcoming. The museum planned to host a dedication ceremony and veterans' procession to mark the memorial's completion but has postponed these events due to current health...
Mathematics Teacher Red Lake School District, ISD#38 P.O. Box 499, Red Lake, MN 56671 218-679-3353 "...where each child is valued, life long-learning is embraced and students are empowered to become Red Lake Nation ambassadors in the global community." When the Children thrive, the Nation Thrives Posted: 07/09/20; Reposted: 08/04/2020; Open until Filled JOB TITLE: Mathematics Teacher – 7-12 – RLHS/ALC REPORTS TO: Building Principal JOB PURPOSE: The Mathematics Teacher shall provide direct ins...
On October 19, 2019 a hook made of yellow plastic gently lowered a cardboard parcel onto a lawn in western Virginia. At the other end of the tether, some 23 feet overhead buzzed drone A1229. When the package touched down the yellow hook released and ascended back into the sky, sending A1229 speeding off at more than 60 miles per hour, having completed the first-ever commercial drone delivery to a home in the United States. Inside the package was a purple winter vest ordered online by Susie...
As Indian Country joins the nation in honoring the legacy of civil rights icon John Lewis, we are reminded of the leadership of Black people, past and present, in demanding equality and justice for people of color. From slavery and voting rights battles to the long hot summer of 1967 to the chaotic summer of 2020, Black leaders have paved the way for change for Native Americans and others. In the 1960s, for instance, it was Black activists who inspired Native people to create the American Indian Movement to counter police brutality in...
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. (KFOR) – A local Native American tribe is working to make sure its elders are protected from the financial effects of COVID-19. As part of the Cherokee Nation Respond, Recover and Rebuild spending plan, Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. announced a $45 million elder assistance initiative, which will help Cherokee elders and those in need with costs related to COVID-19 relief, including food security and utility expenses. “At Cherokee Nation, putting elders first is simply our way of life. Since the COVID-19 pandemic hit our com...
Demonstrators with a group called 'Not One More Death' are calling for an end to police brutality and more public accountability from the Thunder Bay Police Service. A group of about a dozen people gathered outside police headquarters on Balmoral Street on Tuesday but postponed their plans to plant a tree, without a permit, after a First Nations elder from the group met privately with the First Nations elder from the police service and the police board chair. "They told us to give them a chance," said Ma-Nee Chacaby, the elder with the group....
Abstract N-acetyl-cysteine, N-acetylcysteine, N-acetyl cysteine, and N-acetyl-L-cysteine are all designations for the same compound, which is abbreviated as NAC. NAC is a precursor to the amino acid cysteine, which ultimately plays two key metabolic roles. Through its metabolic contribution to glutathione production, cysteine participates in the general antioxidant activities of the body. Through its role as a modulator of the glutamatergic system, cysteine influences the reward-reinforcement pathway. Because of these functions, NAC may exert...
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