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KayLa Shay Magee July 21, 1997 ~ August 17, 2021 (age 24) KayLa Shay Magee "Zhaawinung giishigookwe" "Southern sky woman", age 24, of the Loon Clan and Mahnomen, Minnesota, started her spiritual journey on August 17th, 2021, in Minneapolis, MN. She was born on July 21st, 1997, in Minneapolis, MN to Sheila Stone and David Magee. KayLa went to grade school in Wauben, MN while living with her dad and she transitioned into the Anishanaabe Academy in Minneapolis, MN while living with her mom. KayLa...
Purpose, Public Comment and Community Engagement As a requirement for Federal COVID funding, the district must develop a "Safe Return to In-Person Learning Plan." This is intended to inform discussions about how the school district can safely and effectively improve/continue in-person learning for the 2021-22 school year. The district has and will continue to provide opportunities for public comment and community engagement with school staff and at School Board Meetings (6.22.21, 7.21.21,...
ISABELLA, MINN. – More than 34 square miles of northern Minnesota forest have been set ablaze by the Greenwood fire, officials said Wednesday, but hope is on the horizon as more favorable weather finally has slowed the fire's growth. "In the near term it looks like we've got really good weather that will allow these firefighters to really make some progress," said Clark McCreedy, public information officer for the interagency team managing the state's largest wildfire, which is burning about 3...
In the days after rioters took over Minneapolis' Third Precinct last summer, police officers on the other side of the city believed their Second Precinct would be targeted. So the officers shredded a cache of files they believed to be inactive. They loaded the others into an unmarked car and drove to a waterworks facility to hide them until the chaos died down. This first detailed account of why officers shredded documents, from two Second Precinct officers, appeared in court records in a...
Indigenous leaders and anti-pipeline activists gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol in protest Wednesday as construction on Enbridge's Line 3 nears completion. Opponents of the controversial Line 3 planned a series of Treaties Not Tar Sands demonstrations that began Monday at the Capitol in St. Paul. Wednesday's protest called on Gov. Tim Walz and President Joe Biden to halt construction of the 340-mile pipeline, which will carry oil from Canada to Superior, Wis. At least 1,000 people...
Delta Air Lines, days after the government fully approved a COVID-19 vaccine, took a harder line with its unvaccinated workers. Employees on Delta's health plan who haven't been fully vaccinated will incur a $200 monthly surcharge, deducted from paychecks beginning in November, the company said Wednesday. That adds up to a $2,400 cut in annual pay. It's the latest corporation to impose stricter COVID-19 personnel policies following the legal protections offered by the U.S. Food and Drug...
Minneapolis and St. Paul schools are scrambling to find solutions to an urgent school bus driver shortage, including asking parents to drive their children to school and offering to reimbursing them for the expense. Minneapolis has nearly 50 vacancies, representing a third of the bus drivers it needs. St. Paul is short between 40 and 60 drivers for its 274 slots. Families in Minneapolis have received messages from the district, urging them to opt out of bussing if they're able. Those who can't...
WASHINGTON - Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that as many as 1,500 Americans may be awaiting evacuation from Afghanistan, a figure that suggests the U.S. may accomplish its highest priority for the Kabul airlift - rescuing U.S. citizens - ahead of President Joe Biden's Tuesday deadline despite growing concerns of terror threats targeting the airport. Untold thousands of at-risk Afghans, however, still are struggling to get into the Kabul airport, while many thousands of other...
WASHINGTON - Military troops must immediately begin to get the COVID-19 vaccine, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said in a memo Wednesday, ordering service leaders to "impose ambitious timelines for implementation." More than 800,000 service members have yet to get their shots, according to Pentagon data. And now that the Pfizer vaccine has received full approval from the Food and Drug Administration, the Defense Department is adding it to the list of required shots troops must get as part of...
LOS ANGELES - A grand jury has indicted adult film actor Ron Jeremy on more than 30 counts of sexual assault involving 21 women and girls across more than two decades, authorities said. Jeremy, 68, whose legal name is Ronald Jeremy Hyatt, pleaded not guilty in Los Angeles Superior Court on Wednesday to all of the allegations, which include 12 counts of rape. The indictment, which was returned Aug. 19 and unsealed Wednesday, covers allegations dating from 1996 to 2019 with victims aged 15 to 51....
WASHINGTON — Two members of Congress are facing criticism and questions following their surprise visit to Afghanistan this week, which diverted resources from the U.S.'s chaotic withdrawal, enraged military leaders and led House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to declare it not "a good idea." Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Mass., and Rep. Peter Meijer, R-Mich., flew in on a charter Tuesday and were on the ground at the Kabul airport for several hours before flying out on a military plane. They billed their "secret" visit as an effort to conduct congressional o...
ST. PAUL - Minnesota students who spend time around a coronavirus-infected person at school this fall may not miss any class time, even in schools where face masks are optional. Many large districts have updated their quarantine policies following new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the state health and education departments. Unlike last school year, the CDC now says having close contact with an infected student - defined as 15 minutes within 6 feet over in a...
SACRAMENTO - The California State Senate voted to approve the placement of a monument honoring Native American tribes in Capitol Park near the state capitol of California. The monument will replace the statue of Junipero Serra, who founded the state's Catholic mission system, that was toppled last summer in the aftermath of the killing of George Flyod. The Serra statue was erected in 1967. The bill originated in the California State Assembly. It was authored by Assemblymember James C. Ramos...
Four Native movers and shakers are the recipients of a $25,000 cash award and fellowship opportunity provided by the Forge Project, an initiative in New York created to “to support established and emerging Indigenous leaders in the land justice, education, and cultural fields with financial support and a residency.” In addition to the cash award, each of the four will also be able to secure use of the Forge Project property located in the Hudson Valley. The Forge House property, designed by the world-renowned Chinese artisan Ai Weiwei in col...
Red Lake Nation Embassy Annual Summer Picnic - Como Park Pavilion - St. Paul, MN Saturday, August 28, 2021 - 4 PM - 7 PM...
The O-Bah-Shing Cultural Camp was held in Ponemah on August 24 and August 25, 2021, from 1 PM - 5 PM both days. A Traditional Pow Wow is schedued on Thursday, August 26, 2021 starting at 5 PM....
7th Annual "Scruff" Scramble Winners Closest to Pin Women's - No Winner Men's - Pat Defoe $430 Longest Drive Women's - Kayla Kingbird $175 Men's - Alex Barrett $290 Longest Putt Women's - Maloree Strong $175 Men's - Nathan Messer Sr. $410 Team Skins Pat Defoe Team $230 Rick Barrett Team $230 Mixed Flight 3rd Place - Char Roberts Team $400 2nd Place - Pat Defoe Team $600 1st Place - Otis Strong Team $800 Men's Flight 3rd Place - Scott Perkins Team $600 2nd Place - Mack Kingbird Team $800 1st...
Redby "Honor The Youth" Powwow held on Saturday...
"Cops and Bobbers" was held on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 from 10 AM - 2 PM at Fuller's Lake. Put on by Red Lake Law Enforcement, Conservation and Red Lake DNR, the event allowed kids 6-12 years of age to fish on a boat at Fuller's Lake, enjoy a hot dog or hamburger lunch and receive Back-to-School supplies. This event was sponsored by the Red Lake Tribal Council, Red Lake Builders and Earthworks Technology....
Red Lake celebrated its own Independence Day on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 starting with a feast at 4 PM at the Red Lake Humanities Center, followed by the first of three-days of pow wows and other activities. Some events were postponed due to rain and held on the following day. However, earlier in the day a Horseshoe Tournament was held at the Redby Community Center. Redby Community Center Horseshoe Tournament Winners 1st Corky Clark (Redby) 2nd Willfred K (Cass Lake) 3rd Josh Neadeau (Red Lake)...
Red Lake celebrated its own Independence Day on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 starting with a feast at 4 PM at the Red Lake Humanities Center, followed by the first of three-days of pow wows and other activities. Some events were postponed due to rain and held on the following day. However, earlier in the day a Horseshoe Tournament was held at the Redby Community Center. Redby Community Center Horseshoe Tournament Winners 1st Corky Clark (Redby) 2nd Willfred K (Cass Lake) 3rd Josh Neadeau (Red Lake)...
Red Lake celebrated its own Independence Day on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 starting with a feast at 4 PM at the Red Lake Humanities Center, followed by the first of three-days of pow wows and other activities. Some events were postponed due to rain and held on the following day. However, earlier in the day a Horseshoe Tournament was held at the Redby Community Center. Redby Community Center Horseshoe Tournament Winners 1st Corky Clark (Redby) 2nd Willfred K (Cass Lake) 3rd Josh Neadeau (Red Lake)...
On Tuesday, May 25, 2021, Red Lake Elementary School held it;s annual Kindergarten Graduation at RLES, beginning at 10 AM and finishing up about noon. This year's event was a Drive-By type ceremony....
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St. Paul, MN: Minnesota livestock farmers and ranchers seeking to improve their livestock operation are encouraged to apply for the Agricultural Growth, Research, and Innovation (AGRI) Livestock Investment Grant program. The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) anticipates awarding up to $1.3 million using a competitive review process. There will be two rounds of funding. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply during the Fall 2021 round. In Winter/Spring 2022, we will issue a second RFP for any remaining funds. The AGRI Program’s L...
