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  • $242,129 National Endowment for the Humanities Grant Supports Digitizing Minnesota Newspapers in MNHS Collection

    Aug 30, 2019

    The Minnesota Historical Society (MNHS) recently received a $242,129 National Digital Newspaper Program grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. With this two-year grant, staff will be able to digitize approximately 100,000 pages from the MNHS newspaper collection. A program created by the Library of Congress and the National Endowment for the Humanities, the National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP) is a long-term project to provide a free database of information and select digitiz...

  • AMERIND Risk Presents $14,222.10 to Golf Fundraiser Beneficiaries

    Aug 30, 2019

    Santa Ana Pueblo, N.M. – Recipients of AMERIND Risk's 15th Annual Protecting Tribes Family Golf Fundraiser were awarded $14,222.10 each during a July 26, 2019 presentation held at the Santa Ana Golf Club in Santa Ana Pueblo. Derek Valdo, CEO, (Pueblo of Acoma), presented checks to three organizations committed to benefiting Native American families and youth. They are AMERIND Risk Protecting Tribal Families Fund, Native American Professional Parent Resources (NAPPR) and Wings of America. The m...

  • More Kids Riding More New Advanced-Technology Diesel School Buses are Headed Back to School in 2019

    Aug 30, 2019

    August 29, 2019 (WASHINGTON) – This year, 1.6 million more kids are heading back to school riding in the newest advanced technology diesel buses, outfitted with the latest safety equipment alongside the cleanest, most fuel-efficient engine technology. Since the end of 2017, school districts around the country have invested in more than 32,000 new advanced technology diesel-powered school buses, a jump of 6.5 percent over the previous period. According to Vehicles in Operation data supplied by I...

  • YMCA HOSTS ANNUAL NATIONAL YOUTH PROJECT USING MINIBIKES RODEO ON SEPTEMBER 4

    Aug 30, 2019

    Brooklyn Park, MN – YMCA of the Greater Twin Cities, a leading nonprofit dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, will host the annual National Youth Project Using Minibikes (NYPUM) Rodeo in conjunction with local law enforcement and community partners on Wednesday, September 4, in Brooklyn Park, Minn. The YMCA has facilitated the NYPUM for 43 years, connecting youth facing barriers to a healthy peer group and positive adult role models and demonstrating its value by m...

  • POLICE OFFICER - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

    Aug 30, 2019

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT POLICE OFFICER DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY Open: August 30, 2019 Closing: September 17, 2019 @ 3:00 p.m. PRIMARY DUTIES: Performs responsible police work involving the protection and safety of the community through prevention and control of crime, preserving peace, regulating traffic, and providing emergency services; and performs related duties as required. Reports to Captain of Police, full-time position w/benefits, salary; DOQ. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • M...

  • Ojibwe Language Specialist/Instructor - Growing Ojibwe and English Literacies Demonstration Project

    Aug 30, 2019

    JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Ojibwe Language Specialist/Instructor Growing Ojibwe and English Literacies Demonstration Project Open: August 29, 2019 Closing: Open until filled PRIMARY FUNTION: The instructor's main focus will be directed toward Ojibwe language for middle school students. The position is responsible for the retention, preservation, and to provide assistance to Middle School Ojibwe teacher(s) in Ojibwe language instruction. To assist in creating, developing, and implementing program related c...

  • English Literacy Specialist - Growing Ojibwe and English Literacies Demonstration Project

    Aug 30, 2019

    JOB ANNOUNCEMENT English Literacy Specialist Growing Ojibwe and English Literacies Demonstration Project Open: August 27, 2019 Closing: Open until filled PRIMARY FUNTION: This employee is responsible for planning and coordinating the primary and intermediate reading and language arts program for 50 project participants at the Red Lake Middle School. Reports to Immersion Director and Project Director, part time, salary; DOQ. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: • Coordinating the RLT Growing O...

  • COOK - Waasabiik Ojibwemotaadiwin Immersion Program

    Aug 30, 2019

    JOB ANNOUNCEMENT COOK Waasabiik Ojibwemotaadiwin Immersion Program Open: August 29, 2019 Closing: Open until filled PRIMARY FUNTION: To provide daily nutritious traditional meals for the Waasabiik Ojibwemotaadiwin Immersion Program while maintain a safe, clean and sanitary work environment. Reports to Immersion Director, part time, salary; DOQ. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: • Work with program staff in planning and preparing traditional foods menus. • Responsible for preparing, han...

  • Hy-Vee Celebrates National Family Meals Month this September

    Aug 30, 2019

    WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (Aug. 29, 2019) — This September, Hy-Vee, Inc. celebrates National Family Meals Month by providing customers with information and resources that explain the benefits of family mealtime, as well as offer solutions that make eating together more manageable. “In today’s ever-evolving and fast-paced world, it’s often difficult for families to find time to sit down and enjoy a meal together due to busy schedules,” said Randy Edeker, Hy-Vee’s chairman, CEO and president. “We believe family time is critical and Hy-Vee is com...

  • Trump administration to relax restrictions on methane, a powerful greenhouse gas

    Aug 30, 2019

    WASHINGTON - The Environmental Protection Agency announced Thursday that it plans to loosen federal rules on methane by allowing oil and gas operators to largely police themselves when it comes to preventing the powerful greenhouse gas from leaking out of new drilling wells, pipelines and other infrastructure. It also challenges the notion, championed under the Obama administration, that the federal government has the authority to regulate methane without first making a detailed determination that it qualifies as a pollutant under the Clean...

  • First public high school on Pine Ridge to open in 2020

    Aug 30, 2019

    PIERRE, S.D. – Governor Kristi Noem and Oglala Lakota County school officials are partnering to build the first physical, local public high school on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation and the first career and technical education high school on a South Dakota reservation. In a statement, Noem stated, “Building a physical CTE high school in Oglala Lakota County will bolster the area’s workforce and empower students with real-life skills and career opportunities to help them succeed after graduation. This will have a profound impact on the econo...

  • Fire destroys three structures on reservation

    Aug 30, 2019

    RIVERTON (WNE) — A 9-acre grass fire that destroyed three structures Aug. 25 on the Wind River Indian Reservation was started by fireworks, officials said this week. At least one of the structures was occupied, but no one was injured in the blaze, which was reported at about 5:45 p.m. Sunday on Red Crow Street south of town. https://www.gillettenewsrecord.com/news/wyoming/article_e9e0afe1-019e-5f97-ab93-2d4722ad5e8e.html...