Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
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The Board met at the Red Lake School District Office on June 17th, for its regular meeting. Superintendent Lundquist shared the following information relative to activities underway to improve achievement, attendance and enrollment: * The percent of students' proficient on the MCAs in Reading and Math increased by 2.4 and 4.6, respectively. While these gains are modest, it is notable that statewide average scores were flat, for all student groups, including American Indian. * The District is in...
The Annual Kaishauna Sky Thunder Memorial Walk/Run Against Drunk Driving began in Shamahgun on Thursday, August 20, 2015, and concluded at the Redby Community Center where a Memorial Dinner was held....
The Red Lake DNR held its Annual "Take a Kid Fishing" event at Fuller's Lake in Red Lake on Thursday, August 20, 2015 from 10 AM to 2 PM. The event was geared for those 5 years-old through 12 years-old About 300 kids and parents came out to the event, which provided fishing rods to the kids, a fishing experience on a boat, along with lunch and school supplies. Not expecting as many kids as attended, the DNR did the best they could with what they had, and were very apologetic for running out of...
RED LAKE, MN - Grand Opening Ceremonies were held for the new Red Lake Nation Capitol on Monday, August 17, 2015 in Red Lake. The Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians dedicated their new Government Center, Red Lake Nation College, Pow Wow Grounds and new Veteran's Memorial. One -hour film "The Red Lake Nation Capitol" will be released on Thursday, August 20, 2015 by RLNN, and a link will be provided here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xdqjboLxbw...
RED LAKE, MN - Grand Opening Ceremonies were held for the new Red Lake Nation Capitol on Monday, August 17, 2015 in Red Lake. The Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians dedicated their new Government Center, Red Lake Nation College, Pow Wow Grounds and new Veteran's Memorial. One -hour film "The Red Lake Nation Capitol" will be released on Thursday, August 20, 2015 by RLNN, and a link will be provided here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xdqjboLxbw...
Red Lake Warrior Football now in third week of training. First game is on Saturday, August 22, 2015, 7 PM at Fosston. First home game is on Friday, August 28, 2015, 4 PM hosting Blackduck. Red Lake Warriors Football Schedule 2015 Date Opponent Location Time 08/22/15 Fosston Away 7:00 p.m. 08/28/15 Blackduck Home 4:00 p.m. 08/31/15 Blackduck Away 5:00 p.m. JV 09/04/15 CFSH Home 4:00 p.m. 09/10/15 Cass Lake Away 5:00 p.m. JH 09/11/15 W-H-A Away 7:00 p.m. 09/15/15 Laporte Away 5:00 p.m. JH...
A mixture of elders/first speakers, teachers, and staff for Red Lake's Ojibwemowin Advisory Committee attended their monthly meeting at Oshki-maajitaadaa (New Beginnings) in Redby on Monday, August 10, 2015, from 3:30 until about 6:00 p.m. The Ojibwemowin Council gathered round a four-sided table-group, including again, several residents of Jourdain/Perpich Nursing Home. The group gathers each month to develop additional language materials and teaching tools for Red Lake Head Start Ojibwe...
Red Lake Youth Softball League Action make-up game on Monday, August 10, 2015 in Redby. Last games of the season are on Tuesday, August 11th and the playoffs on the following week....
Red Lake, Minnesota -Native artists from the area will have the chance to delve into the world of art markets and culturally-relevant business strategies when they attend a professional development training sponsored by the Red Lake Nation - Entrepreneur Program. In partnership with First Peoples Fund, a national Native organization committed to supporting and honoring Native American artists, the Northern Minnesota Tribal Economic Development Summit will host a Native Artist Professional...
The Red Lake Department of Public Safety held its 3rd annual "COPS AND BOBBERS" event at Fuller Lake on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. The event ran from 10am until 2pm and was for children ages 6-12 years old. Free fishing rods and tackle was provided to all children who attended and fishing boats were on hand for the kids to fish in and guided by Red Lake Law Enforcement Officers, DNR staff and local volunteers. This event was an excellent opportunity for children and law enforcement alike to...
More than 30 people from the Red Lake School District, the Immersion School, and Red Lake Community attended training on a unique way to learn language on Friday, August 14, at Seven Clans Casino and Event Center. The group came together to learn more about the Accelerated Second Language Acquisition (ASLA) training with the program's creator, Dr. Neyooxet Greymorning. ASLA is a language teaching method Greymorning developed and has been sharing around the world. With Ojibwe language...
Twenty-four students showed up for football practice on Monday, August 3, 2015. A schedule will be released and published very soon. Red Lake's first game of the season will be a road trip to Fosston on Saturday, August 22, 2015....
WALKER—In keeping with the "Past, Present and Future" theme of the 2015 Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe State of the Band address, a young woman took to the podium and spoke to the crowd in the tribe's indigenous language, Ojibwemowin. NaKaya Losh, 12, tied together past traditional teachings with present practices and future hopes. "I will continue to fight for our language because it is so important on so many different levels," Losh said in English after her speech. "We need to do everything we can to make sure of its survival ...This culture a...
The Annual Community Health Day was held on Thursday, July 30, 2015 at the Red Lake Humanities Center....
REDBY, MN - The 19th Annual Anishinabe Spiritual Run began at about 10 AM at the Half Way House in Redby on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 with a pipe ceremony. This run would continue for four days, ending on Saturday, August 1, 2015 at the Mashkawizin Pow Wow Grounds in Fon du Lac....
Youth Softball League action in Redby on Monday, July 21, 2015...
8 Red Lake Independence Day Celebration held in Ponemah on July 6-8, 2015. Winners of the Red Lake Nation Independence Day Pow Wow: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2015/07/10/news/winners-of-the-red-lake-nation-independence-day-pow-wow/37103.html Winners of the Red Lake Nation Independence Day Parade: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2015/07/10/news/winners-of-the-red-lake-nation-independence-day-parade/37104.html...
The Motherland Block Party was held on Thursday, July 30, 2015 at the West End Park in Red Lake....
8 Red Lake Independence Day Celebration held in Ponemah on July 6-8, 2015. Winners of the Red Lake Nation Independence Day Pow Wow: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2015/07/10/news/winners-of-the-red-lake-nation-independence-day-pow-wow/37103.html Winners of the Red Lake Nation Independence Day Parade: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2015/07/10/news/winners-of-the-red-lake-nation-independence-day-parade/37104.html...
8 Red Lake Independence Day Celebration held in Ponemah on July 6-8, 2015. Winners of the Red Lake Nation Independence Day Pow Wow: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2015/07/10/news/winners-of-the-red-lake-nation-independence-day-pow-wow/37103.html Winners of the Red Lake Nation Independence Day Parade: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2015/07/10/news/winners-of-the-red-lake-nation-independence-day-parade/37104.html...
ADA, Okla. – The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), the federal agency that administers AmeriCorps, the Chickasaw Nation, and Congressman Tom Cole today announced a first-ever federal grant to support a new Senior Corps Foster Grandparent Program. The goal of this program is to improve school readiness, ensuring children are on the pathway to academic success. The federal agency announced more than $1 million in new funding to support up to 75 Senior Corps Foster G...
Minneapolis, MN (August 20, 2015) – The Minnesota Laborers Union netted over $22,000 for charities from their annual Laborers Family Fun-Raiser event - an event to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities, Upper Midwest and the Laborers Charitable Foundation, a national charitable organization affiliated with the Laborers International Union of North America. Over 500 people attended a picnic and family friendly event held at historic Minnehaha Falls Park, in Minneapolis MN. The event involved numerous kids activities in a KIDWAY area that i...
The 2015 orientation program for new students at Bemidji State University will include a presentation and panel discussion for all incoming freshmen specifically focused on student safety, responsible behavior and caring for fellow students. These topics have gained greater urgency than ever at BSU in light of the tragic hypothermia death of a BSU student in December 2014. The program, called "Life on Campus and What You Need to Know" will be presented Saturday, Aug. 22, at 1 p.m. in Hagg-Sauer Hall, room 100. A new video, called "Who's Got You...
STILLWATER, Okla.- Oklahoma State University will launch the Center for Sovereign Nations at 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 21, on the Life Sciences East Lawn in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The new center will be housed in 104 Life Sciences East on the OSU campus where it will be co-located with OSU’s Center for American Indian Studies. The new center is a result of OSU President Burns Hargis’ vision for focused service to sovereign tribal nations in Oklahoma. The center was made possible through the joint investment of the Chickasaw Nation and OSU, with the...
Minneapolis police officials said Thursday that they’re ending the practice of sending undercover officers to investigate suspected prostitution in massage parlors after three male officers had sexual contact with the female suspects. Two recent cases were thrown out by Hennepin County judges and a third by the Minneapolis city attorney because of officer conduct one judge called “outrageous.” During one bust, an officer can be heard in a recording moaning as he allows the female masseuse to touch his genitals as part of a naked “body...
