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Articles from the September 8, 2011 edition


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  • Josephine Margaret Benais

    Sep 8, 2011

    Josephine Margaret Benais, 82, of Red Lake, MN, passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at the Red Lake Hospital in Red Lake. She was born on April 1, 1929 in Belcourt, ND to Tom and Rose (Kakenowash) Akewanzie. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Albert Benais, Sr., daughter Mary, 3 grandchildren, brothers; Roger and Francis and one sister Stella. Josephine enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, going for rides, and picking rocks along the shore. She liked the simple...

  • LOCAL OFFICERS RECEIVE AWARD FROM AVCAM (ANTI VEHICLE CRIME ASSOCIATION MINNESOTA)

    Sep 8, 2011

    On September 7, 2011, Anti-Vehicle Crime Association- Minnesota representative Mr. Charlie O’Brien presented awards to Officers from Red Lake Tribal Police Department and Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office for their work in the apprehension and conviction of Fabian English after a crime spree on November 25, 2010, in the Bemidji and Red Lake area. Beltrami County Sheriff’s Investigator Danelle Haugen nominated the officers for recognition of their work. During the early morning hours on Thank...

  • Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 8, 2011

    Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow Monday Afternoon Session P9...

  • Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 8, 2011

    Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow Monday Afternoon Session P10...

  • Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 8, 2011

    Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow Monday Afternoon Session P11...

  • Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 8, 2011

    Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow Monday Afternoon Session P12...

  • Time is running out to register for the 2011 Northern Minnesota Tribal Economic Development Summit & Trade Show

    WHITE EARTH, MINN. – Individuals and vendors can still register for the much anticipated 2011 Northern Minnesota Tribal Economic Development Summit & Trade Show held Sept. 14-15 at Shooting Star Casino Event Center in Mahnomen, Minn. The goal of this Summit is to enhance business opportunities and foster economic growth from which Leech Lake, Red Lake and White Earth Tribal Nations will develop healthy and self-sufficient communities. The theme to this year’s Summit is “Building Business Through Partnerships.” The event will feature opening...

  • Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 8, 2011

    Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow Friday Night Session P13...

  • Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 8, 2011

    Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow Friday Night Session P14...

  • Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 8, 2011

    Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow Friday Night Session P15...

  • Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 8, 2011

    Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow Friday Night Session P16 Additional Friday Night Session Photographs in the PHOTOS Section....

  • Beltrami Electric Cooperative Statement of Non-Discrimination

    Sep 8, 2011

    Beltrami Electric Cooperative is the recipient of Federal financial assistance from the Rural Utilities Service (RUS), an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. In accordance with Federal law and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability (not all prohibited bases apply to all programs). The person responsible for coordinating this organization’s non...

  • Red Lake Pharmacy Brown Bag Program

    Sep 8, 2011

    Ever have questions about your medications? Ever wonder why does pharmacy do that’? Have you ever wanted your prescriptions synchronized so that you can make one trip a month? RED LAKE PHARMACY DEPARTMENT is announcing an exciting opportunity for you to schedule an appointment to speak with a pharmacist for an in-depth, one-on-one discussion regarding your healthcare needs. Appointments will be Thursday afternoons. Please call 679-3912 to schedule your appointment today....

  • Beltrami Electric Launches eBill Service

    Sep 8, 2011

    eBill Service is Now Available! In addition to paying your Beltrami Electric bill by mail, phone or at the office, your cooperative is now accepting payments online via its new eBill service. Save time and money by using this convenient service 24 hours a day, seven days a week from the convenience of your home. This service provides you with many features you have come to expect from online bill pay services. In addition to viewing and paying your current bill online, members can also look back at previous bill statements. Depending on your...

  • Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe: Tribal council postpones property purchase decision

    Molly Miron, Bemidji Pioneer|Sep 8, 2011

    The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe had the opportunity Wednesday to buy back a traditional section of the tribal homeland and rid the tribe of a potentially bad debt Wednesday. However, many band members protested that the Tribal Council was rushing into a deal without giving them sufficient notice. After several hours of testimony during a public meeting at the Palace Casino Bingo Hall, the Tribal Council voted 2-1 to table the issue. Steve White, District 2 representative, made the motion and...

  • Red Lake Foods Weekly Specials for Week of Sept. 5 - Sept. 11, 2011

    Red Lake Foods Weekly Specials for Week of Sept. 5 - Sept. 11, 2011...

  • INPACS Improving Northern Plains American Indian Colorectal Cancer Screening

    Sep 8, 2011

    Colorectal cancer is the second most common cause of cancer deaths in American Indians, following lung cancer. In the Northern Plains, rates of incidence and mortality are 39% and 43% higher, respectively, in American Indians compared to non-Hispanic whites. Screening can dramatically lower these rates, but less than 1 in 3 American Indians are current with screening recommendations. The American Indian Cancer Foundation invites all I.H.S., tribal and urban health facilities in the Northern Plains (MN, WI, ND, SD, MT, WY) to take part. In...

  • Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow 2011 Saturday Session - VIDEO

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 8, 2011

    Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow 2011 Saturday Session - VIDEO...

  • Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow 2011 - The Parade 2 - VIDEO

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 8, 2011

    Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow 2011 - The Parade 2 - VIDEO...

  • Sep 8, 2011

    A new public radio station nine years in the making debuted Wednesday on the Fond du Lac Reservation....

  • PRECEDES PHILANTHROPY NORTHWEST ANNUAL CONFERENCE

    As Native Americans in Philanthropy continues to deepen engagement with its members, partners and allies, a second round of Regional Action Network Gatherings is scheduled for the fall of 2011. This event is FREE and OPEN to all to engage in this opportunity to join NAP board members and staff as they highlight opportunities for partnership, share resources and illustrate programs available through NAP that work to advance philanthropic practices grounded in Native values and traditions. On this stop NAP will launch our Northwest Regional...

  • Region 2 Arts Council - Public Art Toolkit

    Sep 8, 2011

    Working in partnership with Region 2 Arts Council and eight other regional arts councils in the state, Forecast Public Art, a St. Paul-based nonprofit whose mission is to strengthen and advance the field of public art, has launched an on-line “toolkit” for people who want to create more public art, but aren’t sure how to get started. The 20,000 square-foot terrazzo floor at the Sanford Events Center in Bemidji is one of three examples of public art case studies highlighted in the Forecast Public Art Toolkit. Using the Sanford Center as an ex...

  • REID: REPUBLICANS HAVE HELD UP WORK OF CONGRESS, OUR ECONOMIC RECOVERY WITH PARTISAN POLITICS

    Sep 8, 2011

    Washington, D.C. – Nevada Senator Harry Reid made the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Republicans’ obstruction of job-creation efforts. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery: Yesterday morning a gunman entered an IHOP restaurant in Carson City, Nevada and opened fire, killing four people and wounding several others before killing himself. We are still learning the details of this tragedy. But we do know five of the victims were members of the Nevada National Guard. It appears the gunman was targeting men and wom...

  • USDA Report Outlines Food Insecurity in America

    Sep 8, 2011

    WASHINGTON, Sept. 7, 2011 -- USDA Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services Under Secretary Kevin Concannon today announced the results of USDA’s *"Household"** "Food Security in the United States, 2010"* [ http://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/err125 ] report that found that the percentage of very low food security declined from 5.7 percent of households in 2009 to 5.4 percent in 2010. The USDA study indicated that in 2010, 17.2 million households in America had difficulty providing enough food due to a lack of resources. The number of food i...

  • USDA Rolls Out First Themed MyPlate Healthy Eating Message

    Sep 8, 2011

    WASHINGTON, September 7, 2011 -- Today, Agriculture Secretary Thomas Vilsack announced the first themed message, Make Half Your Plate Fruits and Vegetables, supporting the new MyPlate food icon and First Lady Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move! initiative through a new national private-sector partnership program. “We know that consumers are inundated with multiple nutrition messages that it make it difficult to focus on changes that are necessary to improve their diet,” said Secretary Vilsack. “USDA is committed to helping Americans make healthier...

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