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RED LAKE -- A Red Lake man pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in U.S. District Court in Fergus Falls today. Trevor Lee Jones, 20, is charged with unlawfully killing Jerick Michael Neadeau, 17, in July. Jones is accused of stabbing Neadeau in the chest with a buck knife, causing his death when the two fought during a July 4 party at a residence located within the Red Lake Indian Reservation, according to court documents. Jones is an enrolled member of the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians, as was Neadeau. Jones was charged with...
Sept. 10, 2014 — Northwest Technical College has announced the first 15 scholarship recipients in its Trade Up program, which offers financial support for students who have entered NTC to pursue careers in the automotive or construction industries. The 15 scholarships, which were open to high school seniors who graduated in the spring of 2014 and lived in the Bemidji area, total $15,700. Funding for the Trade Up program is provided by the NTC Foundation and by Bemidji area businesses. Trade Up scholarship recipients are listed below by h...
The Red Lake Girls Volleyball Team hosted Kelliher-Northome on Tuesday, September 9, 2014. The JV Girls were swept 2-0 in their match, while the varsity took their first game, lost the second, won the third, lost the fourth, and while leading in the 5th and final game towards the end, came up short for the victory. Still looking for their first win on the season, they travel to Cass Lake on Thursday, September 11th, and Warren-Alverado-Oslo on September 13th. They won't play at home again until...
The Red Lake Girls Volleyball Team hosted Kelliher-Northome on Tuesday, September 9, 2014. The JV Girls were swept 2-0 in their match, while the varsity took their first game, lost the second, won the third, lost the fourth, and while leading in the 5th and final game towards the end, came up short for the victory. Still looking for their first win on the season, they travel to Cass Lake on Thursday, September 11th, and Warren-Alverado-Oslo on September 13th. They won't play at home again until...
7 Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow held in Ponemah, Minnesota August 29th through September 1st....
The Red Lake Girls Volleyball Team hosted Kelliher-Northome on Tuesday, September 9, 2014. The JV Girls were swept 2-0 in their match, while the varsity took their first game, lost the second, won the third, lost the fourth, and while leading in the 5th and final game towards the end, came up short for the victory. Still looking for their first win on the season, they travel to Cass Lake on Thursday, September 11th, and Warren-Alverado-Oslo on September 13th. They won't play at home again until...
7 Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow held in Ponemah, Minnesota August 29th through September 1st....
7 Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow held in Ponemah, Minnesota August 29th through September 1st....
The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community recently donated an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) to the Battle Lake Fire Department, pictured, for use in their service area. Through its' Mdewakanton LIFE Program, the SMSC has donated more than 800 AEDs to tribes, schools, police and fire departments, and other organizations. Twenty-five lives have been saved as a result....
The Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow 2014 was once again held in Ponemah this year. There will be a new Red Lake Pow Wow arena next year in Red Lake. Winning the Red Lake Princess contest was Sadie Kingbird, Bradley Barrett is the new Red Lake Sr. Brave, Slim Barrett is the new Red Lake Jr. Brave, and Cherish Kingbird is the new Jr. Red Lake Princess....
The Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow 2014 was once again held in Ponemah this year. There will be a new Red Lake Pow Wow arena next year in Red Lake. Winning the Red Lake Princess contest was Sadie Kingbird, Bradley Barrett is the new Red Lake Sr. Brave, Slim Barrett is the new Red Lake Jr. Brave, and Cherish Kingbird is the new Jr. Red Lake Princess....
The Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow 2014 was once again held in Ponemah this year. There will be a new Red Lake Pow Wow arena next year in Red Lake. Winning the Red Lake Princess contest was Sadie Kingbird, Bradley Barrett is the new Red Lake Sr. Brave, Slim Barrett is the new Red Lake Jr. Brave, and Cherish Kingbird is the new Jr. Red Lake Princess....
Stipend Announcement Opportunity for any community member. Sigh up with Oshkiimaajitahdah Child Care to be "alternates" for our training days. You will need to pass a background check and U.A. before being approved. These individuals will be on call and considered as "Alternate Child Care Teachers" for the days the regular teachers are away for training. Contracts will be signed for a minimum of twelve days per calendar year. They will be given a stipend of $75.00 for each/every day they are...
HOUGHTON, Michigan (September 10, 2014) Upper Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula boasts some of the Midwest's most serene landscapes, freshest air, record-breaking snowfalls, and the world's largest Great Lake. Everything about the Keweenaw area appears healthy and peaceful. However, a recent report released by the Western Upper Peninsula Health Department included startling lifestyle statistics on its local communities: Approximately 25% of area children live below the poverty line 40% of local...
Washington, DC (Sept, 10, 2014) – The National Indian Education Association (NIEA) announced today the keynote speakers for the 45th NIEA Annual Convention and Trade show being held in Anchorage, AK, October 15-18, 2014. The convention will highlight ideas and strategies that are driving Native student achievement. Attendees will choose from more than 60 workshops addressing topics that are vital to improving Native education, including sessions on Early Childhood Education, Public Schools & Urban Native Education, College and Career R...
ST. PAUL, MINN. – September 10, 2014 – The St. Paul Chapter of the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) and the St. Paul Police Foundation announced today at a press conference featuring St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman and St. Paul Police Chief Tom Smith, plans for the seventh annual Holiday Lights in the Park. The Midwest’s largest outdoor holiday light display, Holiday Lights in the Park will run nightly from 5:30 to 10 p.m. November 25 to January 1, 2015. This year’s edition of Holiday Lights in the Park will be the biggest...
USA Today has launched a reader poll in its "10 Best Readers' Choice Awards" to identify the "Best Native American Experience [ http://www.10best.com/awards/travel/best-native-american-experience/ ]." Voting occurs until noon on Monday, September 15. Who better than Natives and friends and supporters of Native American causes to vote on the "best" Native American experience? So even though this "Action Alert" is a bit different than our usual fare, we thought it was meaningful. The nominees include museums, national and tribal parks, historic...
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT CHILD SUPPORT -- COURT CLERK RED LAKE NATION CHILD SUPPORT PROGRAM/TRIBAL COURTS Open: September 10, 2014 Closing: October 3, 2014 @ 3:00 p.m. PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: Provide clerical support and records management for operation of the Red Lake Nation Child Support Program child support cases. Full-time position with benefits; reporting to Tribal Court Administrator. Office will be located at the Red Lake Courts. Salary: DOQ. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Maintains child s...
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT CASE WORKER RED LAKE NATION CHILD SUPPORT PROGRAM Open: September 10, 2014 Closing: October 3, 2014 @ 3:00 p.m. PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: Responsible for all management, initiation, enforcement, reviewing, and modifications of child support cases. Reports to Child Support Director, full-time position w/benefits, salary: DOQ. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Reviews and processes all applications. • Analyzes cases to determine appropriate action. • Obtains necessary documents for c...
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT PROBATION OFFICER TRIBAL COURTS Open: September 10, 2014 Closing: September 19, 2014 @ 3:00 p.m. PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: Under the supervision of the Tribal Court Administrator the Probation Officer shall perform a variety of probationary related duties for juvenile and adult offenders in the Red Lake Tribal Courts. Reports to Court Administrator; full-time position (12 months) with benefits, salary $15.00 hrly. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Prepare status reports as r...
BEMIDJI -- A 23-year-old Kelliher man was convicted Monday in Beltrami County Court of criminal sexual conduct involving a 13-year-old girl. John Norman Wickham III was charged with fifth-degree criminal sexual conduct for having sex with the girl in July 2013. He plead not guilty in March and amended his plea to guilty in July. Wickham was sentenced to one year in Beltrami County Jail of which 344 days are stayed for two years. Wickham must serve 21 days and was credited with two days time served. He has been placed on two years supervised...
BEMIDJI -- A jury trial has been set for a former BSU football player who pleaded not guilty in Beltrami County Court to felony criminal sexual conduct....
Local artist Wesley May works Wednesday on the mural he is creating on the side wall of the digester unit at the Bemidji Wastewater Treatment Plant. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer...
The state has begun a comprehensive evaluation of the entire child protection system, calling on a national authority on social services for help, Human Services Commissioner Lucinda Jesson said Wednesday....
Prosecutors have charged a Minneapolis man with drugging and raping a 10-year-old girl during a sleepover....