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MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Scholarship America, the nation's largest nonprofit scholarship and education support organization, is accepting applications for the 2021 Scholarship America Dream Award from Sept. 1 through Oct. 15, 2020. Awards are made to students from across the nation who have completed at least their first year of college or beyond. The scholarships are renewable and increase in amount each year. Concerns about the rising cost of college have increased due to the financial impact of COVID-19 on college students...
St. Paul, MN - Today, DFL Party Chairman Ken Martin released the following statement in response to reports that Donald Trump Jr. will visit Minnesota next Wednesday: “The Trump administration has failed Minnesotans, plain and simple. Donald Trump Jr. plans to visit our state next week in an attempt to distract from his father’s disastrous response to the coronavirus pandemic that’s infected nearly 80,000 Minnesotans, and left thousands more out of work. Duluth’s July unemployment rate was higher than at any point during the Great Recessi...
WASHINGTON – Margaret Everson, Counselor to the Secretary, exercising the delegated authority of the National Park Service Director, announced Joy Beasley as the permanent Associate Director of Cultural Resources, Partnerships, and Science. "Joy's more than 20 years of experience and dedication to historical preservation makes her a wonderful permanent addition to our senior leadership," said Everson. "I look forward to continuing to work alongside Joy as we implement the Great American Outdoors...
CHICAGO, Sept. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- McDonald's is proud to announce the company's "HACER® More Scholarship," that is providing 100 additional scholarships for Hispanic students as an extension of the annual HACER® National Scholarship. Through HACER, McDonald's is committing $1 million to assist Hispanic students this academic year, by helping alleviate the stress of higher education costs. According to the Pew Research Center, half of Hispanics said they worry daily or nearly every day about financial issues like paying their bills, the amo...
The IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts will be reopening to the public at a limited capacity as per the Governor's approval. MoCNA will reopen on September 16, 2020 12pm to 5pm at 25% capacity (max: 40 individuals at any given time). Following our reopening, MoCNA will be open Wednesdays through Sundays, 12pm to 5pm Timed tickets will be available for purchase online at iaia.edu/store or in-person at the MoCNA museum store. Details regarding online ticket purchase will be available soon. A...
Settlement Between VidAngel and Studios—Including Plaintiffs Disney, Warner Brothers, 20th Century Fox, Lucasfilm, Marvel, NewLine Cinema, and Castle Rock Entertainment—Approved, and VidAngel Is Set to Successfully Emerge from Bankruptcy; Biggest Copyright Case of Decade Comes to an End (Provo, UT—September 4, 2020) VidAngel, the family-friendly streaming app and original content studio, is announcing a settlement today in its four-year legal battle with Disney, Warner Brothers, and other studios. The agreement, which allows VidAngel to now f...
The Bemidji Area Citizens for an Informed Electorate (CIE) recently formed a Campaign Finance Subcommittee for campaign ethical practices. (CIE/CCF) The CIE, formed in 2008, is strictly non-partisan. It seeks to provide an outlet for the public to gain more knowledge about candidates, thereby making more informed decisions at the polls prior to Primary, General and Special Elections for City of Bemidji and Beltrami County. In non-COVID years we also host forums, at Bemidji City Hall, that...
Chickasaw citizen Ryan Sealy has a heart for helping Native Americans. So much so, she earned her master's degree while also working for seven years at the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board. The knowledge she's gained from her studies, she said, will help her better serve those living in Indian Country. She serves the Native American tribes of Oregon, Washington and Idaho in environmental health. "I wanted to be better at my job and be able to do even more," Ms. Sealy said of her...
Young Chickasaw artists Kali Grizzle and Alyssa Underwood developed their craft as they connected with fellow artists during the virtual Oklahoma Summer Arts Institute. The Institute is normally hosted at Quartz Mountain. This year, the Oklahoma Arts Institute created "OSAI at Home." Students participated virtually in workshops with fellow artists, critiques and one-on-one lessons with professionals in their respective field. "It was very different," Miss Underwood said. "They put a lot of effor...
Since the appearance of Covid-19 pet ownership has been on the increase. Lockdown has brought a variety of changes to our lives and for many families adding a new canine friend has been a popular choice due to lockdown and months of isolation. Problems arise once a new puppy or dog is brought into the home and understanding the right type of care to give can be a struggle. Perfect-Pets books have published a new guide entitled Which Dog? An Essential Guide to Britain's 20 Most Popular Breeds....
HOUSTON, TX – In honor of Native American Heritage Day, Jesse Jones Park & Nature Center will host events virtually this Saturday from 10a.m. to 4p.m.. The event’s agenda is a day packed with cultural demonstrations, traditional activities. Pres. Trump, Biden deliver Labor Day remarks as running mates visit Wisconsin #ICYMI – CW39 Labor Day edition Local Post-It Notes Artist Installation What happened at the Trump Boat Parade in Austin? Newsfeed Now: Oklahoma boy finds family; Hot air balloon celebration Viewers can tune in to the Jones Park...
Maine and Missouri are the latest states to have their hemp plans approved by the U.S Department of Agriculture. Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry (DACF) Commissioner Amanda Beal welcomed the announcement "Hemp is becoming an important part of Maine's agriculture sector," said Commissioner Beal. "Approval of our hemp production plan means Maine's growers will have certainty about the expectations and guidelines for hemp cultivation for the coming years."...
WARM SPRINGS, Ore. (KTVZ) – Police responding to a suspicious circumstances report Saturday evening found a Warm Springs man who died despite life-saving efforts, prompting an investigation and the identification of a "person of interest," Police Chief Bill Elliott said Monday. Warm Springs Tribal Police Department officers responding to the report in the Greeley Heights area of Warm Springs found a man identified as Jonathan Gilbert "in a life-threatening situation," Elliott said in a news r...
A U.S. Army private and Navajo Nation tribal member has died after collapsing during a training exercise at Fort Hood in Texas. Carlton Chee was from Pine Hill, N.M., and joined the Army in February as a tank crewman assigned to the Second Battalion. Chee’s death is one of nearly 40 to occur to Fort Hood this year. The Army says it’ll launch an investigation into management there and previous fatalities. Navajo Nation Council Speaker Seth Damon says he’s deeply disturbed by the deaths and is calling on national leaders to protect the lives...
She's one in a million. About 30 people, including members from all seven tribes in Montana, gathered Aug. 29 in Lolo to celebrate and honor the birth of a white buffalo calf. The female calf was born about two months ago at the Bitterroot Valley Bison Ranch. At the ceremony, tribal members named her the Creator's White Buffalo Maiden. Experts say the birth of a white buffalo is "extremely rare," and for many tribal members in Montana, the extraordinary animal holds spiritual power and cultural significance. https://www.grea...
Willson Atene did not run hundreds of miles across Utah this week for himself. "I ran for my family. I ran for my brothers and sisters. I ran for the Earth. I ran for Bears Ears. I ran for the sky," said Atene, of Monument Valley. "I ran for all these living beings here." Along the way, he and and his fellow runners left their footprints, providing new thoughts and ideas for future generations to follow. https://www.sltrib.com/news/2020/09/05/native-american-runners/...
DURANGO – United States Attorney Jason R. Dunn today announced that McKean Walton, age 51, of Ignacio, Colorado, was indicted on multiple charges stemming from the alleged sexual assault of a child on the Southern Ute Indian Reservation. According to publically available information, Walton was the Executive Officer for the Southern Ute Indian Tribe. The indictment was returned on September 1, 2020, charging Walton with two counts of aggravated sexual abuse of a child in Indian Country, and one count of sexual abuse of a minor in Indian C...
