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Articles from the September 4, 2015 edition


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  • All Red Lake Disctict #38 Schools back in session - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 4, 2015

    All Red Lake District #38 Schools held orientation and registration on Tuesday, September 1, 2015. They include Red Lake High School, Red Lake Middle School, Red Lake Elementary School, the Early Childhood Center and the Ponemah School. Regular classes will begin on Wednesday, September 2, 2015....

  • Welcome Back to School Breakfast held in Red Lake - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 4, 2015

    RED LAKE, MN - A Welcome Back to School Breakfast was held at the Red Lake Casino Event Center on Monday morning, August 31, 2015. All Red Lake School District employees were in attendance, with the first day of school and orientation set for Tuesday, September 1st. Superintendent of Schools Dr. Anne Lundquist welcomed all staff members, followed by the invocation and welcome by Red Lake Tribal Chairman Darrell Seki Sr. Introductions of new staff members were presented by Superintendent...

  • 3rd Annual Seven Clans Car Show held in Red Lake - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 4, 2015

    RED LAKE, MN - The Seven Clans Casino held their 3rd Annual Car Show on Saturday beginning at 10 AM, August 29, 2015. Over 50 vehicles were on display, each with a chance to win cash and door prizes and trophies. A free outdoor concert also took place late in the afternoon with Elvis impersonator Travis LeDoyt. There was free admission to all activities for the public, and throughout the day men, women and children came out to see the many styles of vehicles on display....

  • Warriors lose home opener to Blackduck 53-20 - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 4, 2015

    The Red Lake Warriors played their first home game of the season on Friday, August 28, 2015, falling to the Blackduck Drakes 53-20. Rob McClain Jr. had all three touchdowns for the Warriors, one on an offensive pass, and two on defense--an interception and a fumble recovery. The loss put them at 0-2 on the season, as they lost their first game at Fosston on Saturday, August 22, 2015. Red Lake will travel to Blackduck on Monday, August 31 for both a Junior Varsity and Varsity game beginning at 5...

  • Red Lake Fair & Pow Wow: Friday Night Session - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 4, 2015

    The Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow was held on the weekend of August 21, 2015, with activities taking place all weekend long, along with the Pow Wow. Because of rain, the pow wow had to be moved from the new pow wow arena to the Humanities Center. Red Lake Nation 2015 Fair & Pow Wow Parade Winners: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ylTWhevkxxkMcSklkmEUfr2ckmMUKgxNeXyc9UydLOA/pub...

  • Red Lake Fair & Pow Wow; The Parade - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 4, 2015

    The Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow was held on the weekend of August 21, 2015, with activities taking place all weekend long, along with the Pow Wow. Because of rain, the pow wow had to be moved from the new pow wow arena to the Humanities Center. Red Lake Nation 2015 Fair & Pow Wow Parade Winners: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ylTWhevkxxkMcSklkmEUfr2ckmMUKgxNeXyc9UydLOA/pub...

  • Red Lake Fair & Pow Wow; Fair Exhibits - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 4, 2015

    The Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow was held on the weekend of August 21, 2015, with activities taking place all weekend long, along with the Pow Wow. Fair exhibits were on display at the Red Lake Community Center. Because of rain, the pow wow had to be moved from the new pow wow arena to the Humanities Center....

  • Kaishauna Sky Thunder Memorial Walk/Run Against Drunk Driving held in Redby - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 4, 2015

    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....

  • Red Lake DNR has Annual "Take a Kid Fishing" event at Fuller's Lake - P11

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 4, 2015

    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...

  • Grand Opening Ceremonies held for Red Lake Nation Capitol - P14

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 4, 2015

    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...

  • Grand Opening Ceremonies held for Red Lake Nation Capitol - Set 2 - P14

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 4, 2015

    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...

  • Motherland Block Party held at West End Park in Red Lake - P26

    Sep 4, 2015

    The Motherland Block Party was held on Thursday, July 30, 2015 at the West End Park in Red Lake....

  • Annual Community Health Day held in Red Lake - P26

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 4, 2015

    The Annual Community Health Day was held on Thursday, July 30, 2015 at the Red Lake Humanities Center....

  • Sept. 27 last day to enjoy world-class canoe exhibit at CCC

    Sep 4, 2015

    SULPHUR, Okla. – In less than one month, the world-class "Dugout Canoes: Paddling through the Americas" will be packing up and leaving the Chickasaw Cultural Center. For a year the exhibit has been front and center giving approximately 58,000 visitors insights into how Native Americans fashioned felled tree trunks into sea-worthy vessels used in transportation, hunting, trading and even warfare. It closes its run Sept. 27. The exhibit has been on loan from the Florida Museum of Natural History...

  • Interior Department Grants More Than 20 Awards Totaling $1.3 Million to Support Tribal Youth Climate Change Engagement and Internships

    Sep 4, 2015

    WASHINGTON, D.C. – As part of the Obama Administration’s Generation Indigenous (“Gen-I”) initiative to remove barriers standing between Native youth and their opportunity to succeed, Assistant Secretary - Indian Affairs Kevin K. Washburn today announced that the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) has awarded $1.3 million in Tribal Climate Resilience Program grants for internships intended to engage the next generation of Native leaders on climate change. Twenty-one grants for internships, specifically designed around climate change...

  • 2 Positions MALT SHOP SUPERVISOR 4pm-12am shift - Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls

    Sep 4, 2015

    **EXTERNAL POSITION OPENING ** 2 Positions MALT SHOP SUPERVISOR 4pm-12am shift RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: September 2, 2015 CLOSES: September 16, 2015 SCOPE OF POSITION Under the general supervision of the F & B Restaurant Manager, is responsible to oversee Swing shift 4 p.m. - 12 a.m. for Seven Clans Casinos. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible to ensure smooth operations exists in assigned area, including:...

  • Wounded Warrior Project to benefit from WinnieFEST 2015: Music festival and sportsman's show in Bena this weekend

    Sep 4, 2015

    BENA -- The Big Winnie Store and Lake Winnie Area Resort Association have teamed up to present WinnieFEST 2015 this Labor Day weekend in Bena. The two-day music festival celebrating the unofficial end of summer will benefit the Wounded Warrior Project. Winnie Store owner Arnold Dahl-Wooley said this is the fifth year the Big Winnie Resort and Campground has hosted WinnieFEST, but this is the first year the Lake Winnie Area Resort Association has joined as a sponsor. Also new this year is a sportsman’s show featuring new lines of boats,...

  • Broadband 'as important as textbooks'

    Sep 4, 2015

    ST. PAUL -- Many rural Americans compare providing high-speed Internet connections to the years when telephones and electricity were moving into rural areas. "To me it is the rural electrification of this era," Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., told experts on the subject he gathered Thursday in St. Paul. "If you go to rural Minnesota ... if you are not wired there, it has all kinds of implications." Franken and others at the roundtable said providing the Internet through fast broadband connections is even more important than wired telephones and...

  • Lyssa Rae Gordon

    Sep 4, 2015

    Lyssa Rae Gordon (July 14, 2015 - September 1, 2015) Lyssa Rae Gordon, infant daughter of Desiree Wadena and John Gordon, of Wauben, MN, died on Tuesday, September 1, 2015, at home. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at St. Anne's Catholic Church in Naytahwaush, MN. Visitation for Lyssa Rae will be on Monday, September 7, from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm, with a prayer service beginning at 6:00 pm, all at St Anne's Catholic Church. Interment will take place at St....

  • Police oversight body releases body cam report

    Sep 4, 2015

    Minneapolis police officers should be required to turn on their body cameras during all law enforcement activities, calls for service and “consensual” encounters with the public, says a report by the Police Conduct Oversight Commission. The new report, a final version of which will be voted on by the commission Tuesday, was the product of months of work to examine policies and practices of police departments in Seattle, New Orleans and Duluth, as well as through public input. http://www.startribune.com/police-oversight-b...

  • Mother, daughter killed in their New Richmond, Wis., home are identified

    Sep 4, 2015

    A woman and her daughter were found dead in their New Richmond, Wis., home this week and a 37-year-old man has been arrested in Texas in connection with their deaths, police said Thursday. The bodies of Courtney L. Bradford, 30, and her 10-year-old daughter, Jasmine, were found on separate floors of the residence on the 1400 block of Hallewood Boulevard, said Police Chief Mark Samel­stad. He declined to say how the Bradfords died, but said authorities are conducting a homicide investigation. http://www.startribune.com/woman...

  • General Mills sells Green Giant, Minnesota's vegetable grower

    Sep 4, 2015

    Green Giant, one of the state’s best-known brands for nearly a century, is moving to New Jersey. General Mills Inc., which picked up Green Giant in its 2001 merger with Pillsbury Co., agreed Thursday to sell the business to B&G Foods for $765 million in cash. The deal is B&G’s largest purchase and will nearly double the company’s size. It also immediately raises B&G’s profile with retailers as one of the biggest purveyors of vegetables in North America. http://www.startribune.com/general-mills-sells-green-giant-minne...

  • SAT scores sink to lowest level in a decade

    Sep 4, 2015

    Scores on the SAT have sunk to the lowest level since the college admission test was overhauled in 2005, adding to worries about student performance in the nation’s high schools. The average score for the Class of 2015 was 1490 out of a maximum 2400, the College Board reported Thursday. That was down 7 points from the previous class’s mark and was the lowest composite score of the past decade. There were declines of at least 2 points on all three sections of the test — critical reading, math and writing. http://www.sta...

  • U.S. Rep. John Kline, R-Minn., will not seek re-election

    Sep 4, 2015

    Rep. John Kline’s announcement Thursday that he would not seek re-election set off early scrambling by potential candidates in both parties for what will be a competitive open seat in the changing Second Congressional District south of St. Paul. Although President Obama won the district in 2012, Kline, a Lakeville Republican, won his seventh term easily in 2014. With Kline out, a host of Republicans could join two well-funded DFL challengers plus others who may want to jump in now that the incumbent is leaving. http://www....

  • Minnesota's wildlife managements areas are "backbone" of state's system

    Sep 4, 2015

    The busy season has begun in earnest for Don Nelson of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Nelson is the area wildlife supervisor for the 27,500-acre Whitewater WMA (Wildlife Management Area), the state’s fifth largest unit, in Winona, Wabasha and Olmsted counties. “We have a lot of balls in the air this time of year,” Nelson said. “We’re getting the parking lots mowed and ready and the boundaries posted for the upcoming hunting seasons. This last week I’ve even been monitoring a couple of timber management sales, and...

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