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Articles from the August 10, 2011 edition


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  • Gail May

    Aug 10, 2011

    Gail May, 50, of Red Lake, died Monday, Aug. 8, 2011, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, N.D. Arrangements are pending with Cease Family Funeral Home of Bemidji....

  • Smokey Bear Celebrates 65th Birthday at Red Lake DNR

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 10, 2011

    On August 9, 2011, Smokey Bear Celebrated his 65th Birthday at the Red Lake DNR. There were games for the kids, hot dogs and chips, and birthday cake. The event was sponsored by the Red Lake Fire Prevention Program....

  • Smokey Bear Celebrates 65th Birthday at Red Lake DNR - Part 2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 10, 2011

    On August 9, 2011, Smokey Bear Celebrated his 65th Birthday at the Red Lake DNR. There were games for the kids, hot dogs and chips, and birthday cake. The event was sponsored by the Red Lake Fire Prevention Program....

  • Smokey Bear Celebrates 65th Birthday at Red Lake DNR - Part 3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 10, 2011

    On August 9, 2011, Smokey Bear Celebrated his 65th Birthday at the Red Lake DNR. There were games for the kids, hot dogs and chips, and birthday cake. The event was sponsored by the Red Lake Fire Prevention Program....

  • Smokey Bear Celebrates 65th Birthday at Red Lake DNR - Part 4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 10, 2011

    On August 9, 2011, Smokey Bear Celebrated his 65th Birthday at the Red Lake DNR. There were games for the kids, hot dogs and chips, and birthday cake. The event was sponsored by the Red Lake Fire Prevention Program....

  • Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Larry EchoHawk will visit with the Red Lake Tribal Council today

    Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Larry EchoHawk will visit with the Red Lake Tribal Council today Tentative Agenda 2:00 pm Meet at Tribal Headquarters, Introductions and Overview of items for discussion 3:30 pm Brief tour of the area 4:00 pm Tour of Juvenile Detention facility & Criminal Justice Complex 5:00 pm Convene at 7 Clans Casino and Events Center for discussion on agenda items 6:00 pm Dinner 7:00 pm Resume discussion of agenda items...

  • Red Lake Schools Telephone Broadcast Service

    Aug 10, 2011

    Red Lake Schools Telephone Broadcast Service Dear Parent/s, In our effort to improve communication between parents and school, the Red Lake School District implemented a telephone broadcast system that will enable school personnel to notify all households and parents by phone within minutes of an emergency or unplanned event that causes early dismissal, school cancellation or late start. This replaces our old alert notification system. The service may also be used from time-to-time to communicate general announcements or reminders. This...

  • Jacy Lynn Jones is the winner of the Smokey Bear

    Aug 10, 2011

    Jacy Lynn Jones is the winner of the Smokey Bear. Pick up the prize at the Red Lake DNR See Smokey Bear Celebrates 65th Birthday at Red Lake DNR for additional photographs....

  • Child Protection Worker - Readvertisement

    Aug 10, 2011

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Re-Advertised Child Protection Worker Family & Children Services Red Lake, MN 56671 (218) 679-2122 Open: August 9, 2011 Closes: Wednesday, August 31st, 2011 Primary Function: Coordinate, investigate & assess, makes referrals & case reports on all child abuse/neglect reports. Full-time position with benefits, directly responsible to and reports to the Director of Family & Children Services. Essential Responsibilities & Duties: • Coordinate with law enforcement initial response to child abuse/neglect reports; • Complete int...

  • 21st Century Leadership Training - Friday, August 12th 2011

    3st Century Leadership Training 21st Century will offer a Leadership training for Red Lake School District #38 students 7th to 12th grades. This training is important for those students participating in the after school 21st Century program. Students 9th to 12th grades are highly encouraged to attend. Holiday Inn Express, Bemidji, MN Friday, August 12th 2011 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Bus leaves PES 8:30 a.m. & RLHS at 9:15 a.m. If you have any questions please call 679-1707....

  • DSF Lakefront Days Triathlon Adds Excitement to Annual Celebration

    Prior Lake, MN – Under a glorious blue summer sky, the sixth Dakotah! Sport and Fitness Lakefront Days Triathlon drew hundreds of participants and spectators. Held on Saturday, August 6, 2011, at Cleary Lake Regional Park, Prior Lake, Minnesota, the event was part of a celebration of fun that included activities, competitions, shows, food, music and much more during the city's annual Lakefront Days celebration. Dakotah! Sport and Fitness, an enterprise of the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community co-sponsored the event along with the City of Pri...

  • Heritage Celebration August 15 - August 20, 2011 Honors the Ojibwa

    This year Main Street Calumet's annual Heritage Celebration honors the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community's Ojibwa heritage with events during the week beginning Monday, August 15, 2011 and culminating with the annual parade followed by activities at Agassiz Park in downtown Calumet, MI on Saturday, August 20, 2011 (please see schedule below). The Saturday activities begin with a breakfast featuring ethnic food followed by, the parade, a Coppertown USA Museum open house, a horseshoe tournament live music, guided trolley and horse-drawn wagon tours,...

  • Minority Farmer Advisory Committee to Hold First Meeting, Discuss Continued Efforts to Increase Minority Participation in USDA Programs

    Aug 10, 2011

    WASHINGTON, August 9, 2011– This Thursday and Friday, August 11-12, the members of USDA's Minority Farmer Advisory Committee will meet for the first time to discuss efforts to increase minority participation in Department programs and services. The establishment of this committee builds upon existing cultural transformation initiatives underway and will help ensure fair and equal access to USDA services. Members will advise Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on additional ways the Department can continue building an inclusive future with t...

  • Minneapolis officer wounds man suspected in shooting

    Matt McKinney, Star Tribune|Aug 10, 2011

    A man suspected of shooting someone at a south Minneapolis public housing complex Monday night was confronted and shot minutes later by Minneapolis police, authorities said. As he recovered from a police gunshot at Hennepin County Medical Center, Leroy Martinez, 23, of 1426 Penn Av. N., was charged Tuesday with second-degree assault in connection with a shooting near the playground of the Little Earth of United Tribes public housing complex. Like Martinez, the victim in that shooting is expected to live. The shootings took place around 11:15...

  • President Obama to Travel to the Midwest on a Three-Day Economic Bus Tour

    Aug 10, 2011

    On August 15-17, President Obama will travel to the Midwest on a three-day economic bus tour, making stops in southern Minnesota, northeastern Iowa and western Illinois. The President will discuss ways to grow the economy, strengthen the middle class and accelerate hiring in communities and towns across the nation and hear directly from Americans, including local families and small business owners. The President knows we must do everything we can to promote economic growth, restore confidence in our nation’s future and restore the sense of o...

  • Aug 10, 2011

    When President Obama hits the road for a three-day bus tour next week, Minnesota will be part of his itinerary, the White House confirmed on Tuesday....

  • U.S. Forest Service Visitor's Report Shows Strong Continued Economic Impact and Customer Satisfaction of America's National Forests and Grasslands

    Aug 10, 2011

    WASHINGTON, August 9, 2011 – Recreational activities on national forests and grasslands continue to make large economic impacts on America's rural communities, contributing $14.5 billion annually to the U.S. economy. According to the National Visitor Use Monitoring report released today by Forest Service Chief Tom Tidwell, national forests attracted 170.8 million recreational visitors and sustained approximately 223,000 jobs in rural communities this past year. "This data shows once again just what a boon our forests are to local economies," sa...

  • USDA Seeks Comments on the Proposed Rule for Animal Disease Traceability

    Aug 10, 2011

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 9, 2011--The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) today issued a proposed rule to establish general regulations for improving the traceability of U.S. livestock moving interstate when animal disease events take place. "Through the past two years, I have listened carefully to stakeholders throughout the country about how to reach effective animal disease traceability in a transparent manner without additional burden," said Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. "We are proposing a...

  • Wiidookodaadiyang Giniigaanayi'iiminaaning - “Working Together for our Future”

    Michael Meuers|Aug 10, 2011

    NOTE: Over the rest of Summer and into the Fall, we will be publishing stories and many photos of; recently completed, current, and future projects in progress on the Red Lake Indian Reservation...for the betterment of the Nation and it’s members. The Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians has several million dollars worth of construction going on this Summer and Fall, including; housing, environmental and energy initiatives, elder and youth services, transportation, infrastructure and more. In t...

  • Wiidookodaadiyang Giniigaanayi'iiminaaning - “Working Together for our Future”

    Michael Meuers|Aug 10, 2011

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  • Wiidookodaadiyang Giniigaanayi'iiminaaning - “Working Together for our Future”

    Michael Meuers|Aug 10, 2011

    Red Lake Nation Propane was established in 2009, and was in full operation about a year ago. “Red Lake members finally have their own propane company that offers competitive prices on fuel, and less stringent policies, without the sacrifice of safety and professionalism”, said Red Lake Chairman Floyd Jourdain, Jr. in the 2011 State of the Band address. “Our company has its own delivery trucks, tanks, and the capability to service all areas of the reservation, and surrounding communities. We are...

  • Aug 10, 2011

    The Fourth District Court of Appeal has upheld an injunction barring the sale of tobacco by stores operating on lands held in trust in eastern Riverside County for the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, to non-Indians....

  • Aug 10, 2011

    Between 1990 and 2000, 2,600 Native Americans graduated from American Bar Association-accredited law schools, according to the ABA. According to the U.S. Census, however, the number of Native American attorneys in the United States increased by just 200 during that time....

  • Aug 10, 2011

    HARBOR SPRINGS — The Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians chairman was recalled in a special election Monday night....

  • Senate hearing in Mont. examines Indian suicides

    Aug 10, 2011

    POPLAR, Mont. – At this northeastern Montana Indian reservation, ground zero of a Native American child suicide epidemic, there aren't enough stories like 16-year-old Fanci Jackson's. Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2011/08/09/senate-hearing-in-mont-examines-indian-suicides/#ixzz1UbBu9kov...

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