Articles from the August 9, 2013 edition
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Dayton signs tribal consultation executive order
MAHNOMEN -- With the White Earth Nation flag and tribal and state representatives standing behind him, Gov. Mark Dayton signed an executive order Thursday directing state agencies to develop policies to guide them when working with tribal nations. "We are committing that we're going to have government-to-government,...
Red Lake Department of Public Safety holds first "COPS AND BOBBERS" event
The Red Lake Department of Public Safety held its first “COPS AND BOBBERS” event on Fuller Lake on Wednesday, August 7, 2013. The event was sponsored by several tribal and area businesses and was an excellent opportunity for law enforcement to interact with children of the community in a positive and fun atmosphere...
Red Lake Department of Public Safety holds first "COPS AND BOBBERS" event - P2
The Red Lake Department of Public Safety held its first “COPS AND BOBBERS” event on Fuller Lake on Wednesday, August 7, 2013. The event was sponsored by several tribal and area businesses and was an excellent opportunity for law enforcement to interact with children of the community in a positive and fun atmosphere...
Hit and run suspect arraigned
BEMIDJI -- Christopher Lee Strong was lying in the road when he was struck and killed by Martin Erwin Ubert’s Chevy Monte Carlo, according to investigators. Ubert, 58, of Bemidji, was arraigned Thursday on one count of criminal vehicular homicide and is being held in the Beltrami County Jail on $100,000 bail. He turned the...
Annual 4-Day Run to Mashkawisen begins in Red Lake - P13
At the Red Lake Chemical Health Programs site at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 31, the annual four day run for sobriety and health began in Red Lake, and would finish at the Mash-ka-wisen pow-wow grounds in Fon du Lac on Saturday, August 3. They would run as far as Leech Lake on Day one....
Annual 4-Day Run to Mashkawisen begins in Red Lake - P14
At the Red Lake Chemical Health Programs site at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 31, the annual four day run for sobriety and health began in Red Lake, and would finish at the Mash-ka-wisen pow-wow grounds in Fon du Lac on Saturday, August 3. They would run as far as Leech Lake on Day one....
Annual 4-Day Run to Mashkawisen begins in Red Lake - P15
At the Red Lake Chemical Health Programs site at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 31, the annual four day run for sobriety and health began in Red Lake, and would finish at the Mash-ka-wisen pow-wow grounds in Fon du Lac on Saturday, August 3. They would run as far as Leech Lake on Day one....
Ground Breaking Ceremony held for New Red Lake Government Center and Red Lake Nation College - P25
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 - P26
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 - P33
2013 Independence Day Celebration Saturday Afternoon Session...
2013 Independence Day Celebration - P34
2013 Independence Day Celebration Saturday Afternoon Session...
2013 Independence Day Celebration - P35
2013 Independence Day Celebration Saturday Afternoon Session...
Red Lake Constitutional Reform Initiative - "Meet and Greet"
Red Lake Constitutional Reform Initiative - “Meet and Greet” August 11, 2013 2-5 pm - Minneapolis, MN Come and meet the community members of the Constitutional Reform Initiative. Lunch provided. Raffle ticket given out for those who complete our survey. Raffle tickets for Red Lake members, 18 years and over. August 11, 2013...
MARKETING ANALYST - Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls
** POSITION OPENING ** MARKETING ANALYST RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: August 7, 2013 CLOSES: August 21, 2013 POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the general supervision of the Marketing Manager is responsible to assist with overseeing marketing functions for Seven...
FOOTPRINTS ON OUR HEARTS - Memory Quilts
FOOTPRINTS ON OUR HEARTS - Memory Quilts August 10th,17th,24th...
Youth art, music will be featured Aug. 15-19
The Park Rapids Lakes Area Arts Council will showcase the artistic talents of area youth during Youth Music and Art Showcase V Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 15-19 in downtown Park Rapids. Student artists’ works will be shown at businesses in downtown Park Rapids. A panel of judges will view the students’ works and award cash prizes to high school and middle...
Duluth police find no evidence of abduction
DULUTH — No one has been reported missing and there’s no evidence anyone was abducted in Duluth’s Lincoln Park neighborhood Wednesday evening despite a report from a teenage girl who said her friend had been taken against her will by men in a black SUV, police said. See more at: http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/content/duluth-police-find-no-evidence-abduc...
Sidney "Naytahishkung" Kingbird
Sidney Kingbird, Naytahishkung, 77, of Mission began his journey to the spirit world on August 7, 2013. Traditional services will be held at the Della Kingbird residence at 19863 Mission Road with Spiritual Leader, Anna Gibbs, officiating. A wake will begin Friday evening at 7:00 p.m. with funeral services beginning Sunday...
Everette Crowe Sr.
Everette Loren Crowe Sr., age 50, of Fort Thompson, South Dakota and formerly of Yankton Journeyed home to the Spirit World ending his lengthy battle with cancer on Sunday, August 4, 2013 at Queen of Peace Hospital in Mitchell, South Dakota surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Yankton, South Dakota on January 3, 1963 to Louis and Alberta (Jones) Crowe Sr. He...
Ramsey County takes a new tack against sex trade
Ramsey County Attorney John Choi is taking an unprecedented approach to tackling child sex trafficking: He plans to take a civil statute designed primarily to protect kids from neglectful parents and use it to file no-contact orders between alleged perpetrators and their juvenile victims....
Anderson: Walleyes biting on Mississippi as Ol' Griz knows
Thursday morning, Griz and I were on the Mississippi, looking for walleyes but talking water moccasins. We found plenty of the former but none of the latter, though Ol’ Griz knows they’re there, the snakes, hitchhikers, he says, on barges coming upriver from New Orleans....
Dayton willing to consider repeal of farm equipment tax during special session
Gov. Mark Dayton said he supports repealing a new farm equipment tax during a brief special session next month that he previously insisted would be limited to storm relief....
2 charged in Canada cyberbullying case that ended in teen's death
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — Police in Canada charged two young men on Thursday with distributing child pornography in the cyberbullying case of a 17-year-old who died after a photo of her allegedly being sexually assaulted was shared online....
Obama issues federal disaster declaration to Wis. over June storms
APPLETON, Wis. — President Barack Obama has signed a federal disaster declaration for parts of Wisconsin struck by severe storms, flooding and mudslides in late June....
FEMA approves disaster aid for 8 Wisconsin counties, Red Cliff tribe
MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Scott Walker's office says federal officials have declared eight Wisconsin counties and an American Indian tribe recovering from June flooding are eligible for federal disaster aid....
