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Articles from the August 30, 2022 edition


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  • Red Lake Nation College expanding downtown Minneapolis campus with new building

    Kelly Busche, MSP Business Journal|Aug 30, 2022

    Red Lake Nation College is looking to grow its recently established downtown Minneapolis campus. The tribal college plans to redevelop its campus, at 900 S. Third St., by constructing one large building on the site. This would incorporate two other buildings that already stand on the property and require the demolition of another building. Red Lake Nation College is the two-year tribal college of Red Lake Nation, which is located in northern Minnesota in the Red Lake Reservation. The college is...

  • Jennie Marie Jones

    Aug 30, 2022

    Jennie Marie Jones February 21, 1989 ~ August 25, 2022 (age 33) Jeanie Marie Jones (Sweet Water Mist) 33, of Cass Lake, Minnesota journeyed to the spirit world on August 25, 2022, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Jeanie was born on February 21, 1989, to Bonita Jones and Barry King. Jeanie grew up in Bemidji, Minnesota where she graduated from the Bemidji High School. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. Jeanie's children include Brenda Wind, Bianca Wind, and Brandon Shaugobay Jr....

  • Beverly Dakota

    Aug 30, 2022

    Beverly Dakota January 23, 1961 ~ August 28, 2022 (age 61) Beverly Dakota, 61, of White Earth, MN, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2022 at her home under the care of her family and hospice. A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, September 2, 5pm at St. Columba Episcopal Church in White Earth. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Beverly Ann Dakota was born on January 23, 1961 in Detroit Lakes, MN to James “Stub” and Claudia (Brown) Dakota. Beverly was raised in White Ear...

  • Rodney Gene Cruz Sr.

    Aug 30, 2022

    Rodney Gene Cruz Sr. July 30, 1967 - August 26, 2022 Gimiwan, Rodney Cruz Sr., age 55, of Minneapolis, MN, passed away on August 26, 2022. Visitation will begin at 7 PM on Tuesday, August 30, 2022, at the District 1 Community Center on the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe Reservation. A Funeral Ceremony will be held at 10 AM on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at the District 1 Community Center on the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe Reservation, with Nazhike officiating. Interment will be in the Indian Point...

  • Andrew John Heinonen Bigsmoke

    Aug 30, 2022

    Andrew John Heinonen Bigsmoke September 29, 1994 - August 25, 2022 Andrew John Heinonen-Bigsmoke, “Ishkode Ininii” (Fire Man), age 27, of Minneapolis Journeyed to the Spirit World on Thursday, August 25, 2022. He was born on September 29, 1994 in Minneapolis the son of Anthony J. Bigsmoke Sr. and Roxanne Heinonen. He was formerly employed as a carpenter. Andrew was a traditional dancer. He enjoyed basketball, cooking, reading and writing. Survived by his children: Amaya Bigsmoke McCormick and...

  • Marlene Margaret La Roque

    Aug 30, 2022

    Marlene Margaret La Roque January 31, 1932 - August 25, 2022 Marlene Margaret LaRoque, age 90 Journeyed to the Spirit World on Thursday, August 25, 2022 at her residence. She was born on January 31, 1932 in Naytahwaush, Minnesota the daughter of Frank Murray and Izsola Warren. Marlene was an enrolled member of the White Earth Tribe and employed as a warehouse worker for P.P.L. Marlene loved spending time with her loved ones, growing up she enjoyed going dancing with her sisters at the Flowing...

  • Raymond Day

    Aug 30, 2022

    Raymond Day June 14, 1959 ~ August 26, 2022 (age 63) Raymond Day, "Manido Asin" meaning "Pipestone Man" age 63, of the Marten Clan and from Onigum, Minnesota journeyed to the spirit world from his home in Onigum on August 26, 2022, with his son, Albert by his side. He was born the son of John and Gladys Day on June 14, 1959, in Cass Lake. He attended school in Walker, graduating in 1977. After graduation Raymond attended Bemidji State University for three years. Raymond married Ernestine...

  • US: Review of possibly privileged Trump papers already over

    Aug 30, 2022

    WASHINGTON - The Justice Department has completed its review of potentially privileged documents seized from former President Donald Trump's Florida estate this month and has identified "a limited set of materials that potentially contain attorney-client privileged information," according to a court filing Monday. The filing from the department follows a judge's weekend order indicating that she was inclined to grant the Trump legal team's request for a special master who would oversee the...

  • Robbers targeting cash apps suspected in over 100 cell phone thefts in downtown Minneapolis

    Aug 30, 2022

    Police believe a group of thieves has stolen more than 100 cellphones in downtown Minneapolis during the past 10 months in a violent scheme that targets victims' financial apps, according to a warrant application and charging documents filed against some of the suspected perpetrators. The plot begins often around bar close with a member of the group approaching a target and asking if he can add his rap label's account to the person's Instagram, according to the documents, filed in Hennepin Count...

  • Charges: Gunman robbed 2 MOA stores on same day after holding up Minneapolis pawnshop

    Aug 30, 2022

    Newly filed charges allege that a 28-year-old gunman robbed two Mall of America stores one day last week shortly after pulling off the same crime at a Minneapolis pawnshop. Cartier T. Alexander of Woodbury was charged Monday in Hennepin County District Court with three counts of first-degree aggravated robbery in connection with the holdups Friday of a sports apparel shop and a kiosk retailer at the Mall of America as well as Twin Cities Pawn on E. Lake Street in Minneapolis. Alexander remains...

  • In Minneapolis visit, U.S. housing officials announce $15 million to help senior citizens stay in homes

    Aug 30, 2022

    The federal government will provide an additional $15 million to help senior citizens across the country upgrade their homes so they can continue to live in them safely, officials announced during a Monday visit to Minneapolis. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia L. Fudge said the new funding represents a sliver of the roughly $100 billion needed to address housing problems across the nation. But, she said, "It's an awful lot for the people who need it." Fudge...

  • Russia to hold sweeping joint war games with China, others

    Aug 30, 2022

    MOSCOW - Russia said Monday it will launch sweeping military drills in the country's east that will involve forces from China - a show of increasingly close defense ties between Moscow and Beijing amid tensions with the West over the Kremlin's action in Ukraine. The Russian Defense Ministry said that the Vostok 2022 (East 2022) exercise will be held Sept. 1-7 in various locations in Russia's Far East and the Sea of Japan and involve more than 50,000 troops, over 5,000 weapons units, including...

  • NASA scrubs launch of new moon rocket after engine problem

    Aug 30, 2022

    CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - NASA called off the launch of its mighty new moon rocket on its debut flight with three test dummies aboard Monday after a last-minute cascade of problems culminating in unexplained trouble related to an engine. The next launch attempt will not take place until Friday at the earliest and could be delayed until mid-September or later. The mission will be the first flight in NASA's Artemis project, a quest to put astronauts back on the moon for the first time since the...

  • Flooding looms large again in Mississippi's capital city

    Aug 30, 2022

    JACKSON, Miss - The forecasted flooding in Mississippi could not have come at a worse time for Veronique Daniels, who became homeless three months ago and was sleeping on her mother's back porch in Jackson when she got wind of the impending disaster. The Red Cross has opened a temporary shelter at the Jackson Police Department Training Academy. As of Sunday afternoon, Daniels was the first person to arrive. She found out about the shelter on Facebook and had her mother drop her off Sunday...

  • Minnesota #DNR Conservation Officer Reports-August 29, 2022

    Aug 30, 2022

    District 2 – Bemidji area Last updated: 2022-08-29 CO Tom Hutchins (Crookston) reports responding to various wildlife-related complaints this week. Time was also spent working ATV-complaint sites. Anglers and AIS enforcement were also worked. CO Brice Vollbrecht (Bemidji #1) spent time at Camp Ripley for the CO Academy. He worked on boat operations and reviewed Minnesota laws. He also patrolled area lakes and ATV trails. CO Chris Vinton (Perham) reports attending a field training officer meeting and meeting with the current DNR Enforcement A...

  • Indigenous Culture Celebrated at Minnesota State Fair

    Aug 30, 2022

    SAINT PAUL, Minn.-The Minnesota State Fair opened to thousands of attendees last week, kicking off the popular annual 12-day event to celebrate all things Minnesotan, including Indigenous people and culture. While Indigenous culture has been visible in previous years, this year Native American representation takes the stage, literally, to showcase one of the most popular reasons people attend the fair: food. On Sunday, the North American Traditional Indigenous Food Systems (NATIFS), the...

  • School bus heading to Window Rock rear-ended, leaving one student dead and several injured

    Aug 30, 2022

    A Holbrook Indian School student was killed and six others were injured on Sunday morning when a semi-truck rear-ended a school bus that was taking them to Window Rock, Arizona, on a field trip. The accident occurred at approximately 9:28 a.m., while the bus was headed eastbound on Interstate 40 near Sanders, Arizona, according to a report obtained by Native News Online from the Arizona Department of Public Safety. The collision occurred when a commercial vehicle failed to stop for a backup of...

  • Federal report: Zinke violated 'duty of candor'

    Aug 30, 2022

    A federal ethics probe has concluded that former Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke, who is running to represent Montana's western district in the U.S. House, misled an internal ethics watchdog during a probe into the department's decision not to act on a gaming application from two Native American tribes. The report, instigated in 2017 and released Wednesday by investigators working under Trump-appointed Interior Secretary Inspector General Mark Greenblatt, said Zinke and his then-chief of...

  • Women breaking barriers

    Aug 30, 2022

    Sheri Foster Blake shares some special moments over her career working in Hollywood. She is an actress with a long list of credits to her name, including the funny series, "The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt" on Netflix — and TNT's “Crazy Horse,” where she starred opposite of Michael Greyeyes. Pyet DeSpain won “Next Level Chef” –the cooking competition from award-winning chef Gordon Ramsay. She is from the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation — and she’s Mexican. Both cultures inspire her recipes. DeSpain shares part of her journey. In college, Susan...

  • More Minnesota families eligible for food assistance

    Aug 30, 2022

    More Minnesota families struggling with grocery bills will soon be able to get help buying healthy food through SNAP, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. When the program’s gross income limit increases on Sept. 1, an additional 1,400 households may become eligible for SNAP or may continue receiving their existing SNAP assistance, even if their income goes up. For most households, the gross monthly income limit for SNAP in Minnesota will rise to 200% of the federal poverty line, up from 165%. Under the new limit, a family of three w...

  • Back to School Fest held at both Red Lake and Ponemah Boys and Girls Clubs - P4

    Aug 30, 2022

    Back to School Fest Events were held at both Red Lake and Ponemah Boys and Girls Clubs on Wednesday, August 24, 2022. It was reported that there were over 500 participants in Red Lake....

  • Grand Opening held for Giminjimendaamin Ezhichigeyang (GE) Wellness & Event Venue - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 30, 2022

    A Grand Opening Ceremony was held for the new Giminjimendaamin Ezhichigeyang (GE) Wellness & Event Venue, located at Oshkiimaajitahdah on Monday, August 22, 2022 in Redby, Minnesota. The Giminjimendaamin Ezhichigeyang (GE) Wellness & Event Venue was established in 2022 and is labeled as "your go-to event venue" on the Red Lake Nation. With their talented event staff, competitive rates and extensive floor space, they are perfect for a wide range of events. Catering services will be provided by...

  • Red Lake Nation Fair 2022: Saturday Afternoon Pow Wow - P7

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 30, 2022

    Red Lake Nation Fair 2022: Saturday Afternoon Pow Wow New 2022-2023 Red Lake Royality Red Lake Nation Princess: Shai Donnell Red Lake Nation Junior Princess: Marzia Kingbird Red Lake Nation Senior Brave: Martrez Kirkie Red Lake Nation Junior Brave: Biidwe Kingbird Horseshoe Tournament winners Girls 1st Place Ceangela Pemberton 2nd Georgia Sayers 3rd Oliviahna Boys 1st Place Billy Jack Schoenborn Jr. 2nd Austin Perkins 3rd Dave Dudley Jr. Women's 1st Place Raven Roberts 2nd Dell Perkins 3rd...

  • Red Lake Nation Fair 2022: Saturday Afternoon Parade - P7

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 30, 2022

    Red Lake Nation Fair 2022: Saturday Afternoon Pow Wow New 2022-2023 Red Lake Royality Red Lake Nation Princess: Shai Donnell Red Lake Nation Junior Princess: Marzia Kingbird Red Lake Nation Senior Brave: Martrez Kirkie Red Lake Nation Junior Brave: Biidwe Kingbird Horseshoe Tournament winners Girls 1st Place Ceangela Pemberton 2nd Georgia Sayers 3rd Oliviahna Boys 1st Place Billy Jack Schoenborn Jr. 2nd Austin Perkins 3rd Dave Dudley Jr. Women's 1st Place Raven Roberts 2nd Dell Perkins 3rd...

  • Red Lake Nation Fair 2022: Friday Night Pow Wow - P7

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Aug 30, 2022

    Red Lake Nation Fair 2022: Saturday Afternoon Pow Wow New 2022-2023 Red Lake Royality Red Lake Nation Princess: Shai Donnell Red Lake Nation Junior Princess: Marzia Kingbird Red Lake Nation Senior Brave: Martrez Kirkie Red Lake Nation Junior Brave: Biidwe Kingbird Horseshoe Tournament winners Girls 1st Place Ceangela Pemberton 2nd Georgia Sayers 3rd Oliviahna Boys 1st Place Billy Jack Schoenborn Jr. 2nd Austin Perkins 3rd Dave Dudley Jr. Women's 1st Place Raven Roberts 2nd Dell Perkins 3rd...

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