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  • Red Lake Celebrates its own Independence Day: Tuesday Evening Pow Wow - P47

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 27, 2021

    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 2021 Kindergarten Graduation held at Red Lake Elementary School - P72

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 27, 2021

    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....

  • Race Forward Announces $1 Million Contribution to Grassroots Racial Justice Organizing Groups

    Aug 27, 2021

    New York, NY -- Race Forward, a leading racial justice organization, announced today that it will distribute $1 million to community racial justice organizations across the country. Of the $1 million, $52,000 will be allocated to groups within Race Forward’s #RaceAnd Our Present, Our Future host committee in celebration and support of the innovative, intergenerational, and intersectional work taking place at the forefront of the racial justice movement. “We are honored to be able to contribute to these grassroots organizations doing inc...

  • Attendance Secretary (Anticipated) - Independent Schools District No. 38

    Aug 27, 2021

    Independent Schools District No. 38 Red Lake, MN 56671 POSTED: 08/26/2021 – 09/06/2021 Position Description: Attendance Secretary (Anticipated) Supervisor: Principal Bargaining Group: Minnesota School Employees' Association Terms: 9 month employee Position Overview: To provide secretarial and clerical assistance, including principal and staff. Ensure compliance with District policies and procedures. Major Position Duties: Regular Routine Duties Required Skills (What you have to know to a...

  • Comcast's Internet Essentials Program Teams Up with Texas Education Agency to Connect Texas Students and Families with Internet Access at Home

    Aug 27, 2021

    Houston, TX | Comcast’s Internet Essentials program and Region 4 Education Service Center (Region 4 ESC) have partnered with the Texas Education Agency’s (TEA) Connect Texas Program to ensure students within TEA’s Texas footprint have access to reliable, commercially available home-based fixed broadband internet services free of charge. Comcast is one of the service providers stepping up to ensure Texas students can reliably engage in virtual learning with its Internet Essentials service. Internet Essentials is Comcast’s signature digital...

  • District 2 legislative town hall meeting scheduled

    Aug 27, 2021

    ST. PAUL – The three legislators representing District 2 invite the public to attend a town hall meeting scheduled for 6 p.m. Sept. 7 at the Abide Vineyard Church in Park Rapids. Sen. Paul Utke, R-Park Rapids, Rep. Steve Green, R-Fosston, and Rep. Matt Grossell, R-Clearbrook, are scheduled to attend the event, providing local citizens a chance to discuss with them a variety of state issues. The Abide Vineyard Church is located at 17765 Hwy. 34 in Park Rapids. No RSVP is required to attend and the meeting will be conducted in an informal s...

  • Grizzly Bear Territories in Canada Match Maps of Indigenous Language Families

    Aug 27, 2021

    For millennia, Indigenous cultures in North America have had a close bond with nature. Now, new research has found three genetically distinct grizzly bear territories align with maps of where specific First Nations languages are used in coastal British Columbia. In other words, the grizzlies appear to remain in regions populated by certain indigenous groups. This “mind-blowing” discovery, made by an international team of scientists, demonstrates just how closely humans and bears are con...

  • University of Minnesota hazelnut research program

    Aug 27, 2021

    Hazelnuts (bagaanag) are a culturally important crop for native communities in Minnesota's Northern Woods area. Not only do they provide abundant healthy food, but they also provide many environmental benefits due to their perenniality. Their deep roots hold soil in place, build soil organic matter, sequester carbon, and make them more drought tolerant than annuals, while their bush above-ground structure blocks the wind and provides wildlife habitat . Researchers at the Universities of...

  • IAIA 2021 Scholarship Event and Auction-A Great Success

    Aug 27, 2021

    The Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) 2021 Virtual Scholarship Event and Auction was an artistic and financial success, generating over $460,000 from event donations and art purchases for IAIA student scholarships. IAIA President Dr. Robert Martin (Cherokee) reports that "this extraordinary and generous support from countless individuals and businesses will make a college education a reality for hundreds of students." On Wednesday, August 18, 2021, hundreds of people came together in...

  • GUTHRIE THEATER PREPARES FOR A SAFE RETURN TO IN-PERSON PERFORMANCES WITH INTRODUCTION OF VACCINATION AND MASK POLICY

    Aug 27, 2021

    Masks are required for all staff, audiences and guests (Minneapolis/St. Paul) - The Guthrie Theater (Joseph Haj, Artistic Director) today announced the introduction of a vaccination and mask policy for staff, artists and audiences as it prepares to resume in-person, full-capacity performances on September 30, 2021. The policy, which is subject to change based on evolving city, state and CDC guidelines, will remain in effect through performances of What the Constitution Means to Me, September 30...