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Katherine Louise Budreau, 60, of Minneapolis, formerly of Cass Lake,died Thursday, Sept. 15, 2011, at the Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis. A wake service will begin at 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 18, and continue until the 11 a.m. service Monday all at the Facility Center in Cass Lake. Burial will be held at the Thompsonville Cemetery in Cass Lake following the service. Arrangements are with Northern Peace Funeral Home of Walker. She is survived by her son, Roger Budreau Jr. of Cass Lake; daughters, Rebecca Budreau and Deanna Budreau,...
Recent political editorials and advertisements on Leech Lake Band issues have distorted the facts. Controversies on Leech Lake are primarily because of individuals acting outside the scope and authority of their positions. Leech Lake Reservation Business Committee (RBC) approves all business then authorizes the Chairman and secretary/treasurer to co-sign official documents. The current 2011 Special Election is to fill the position vacancy created after former Secretary/Treasurer Michael Bongo was recalled by voters for going outside the...
Red Lake Girls Volleyball Team Falls to Cass Lake-Bena...
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Controlled Burn at the Old RLPD Evidence Room in Red Lake...
Red Lake Urban Office Duluth Picnic/Pow Wow held on September 17, 2011....
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Christine Pierson of Duluth was one of about 50 people who came to Buffalo Heart Camp near Hermantown Saturday to expose her 6-year-old son, Tristan, to American Indian culture. “He needs to know what is available in each community so he can learn to live with others as a whole, not only with nature but with all human beings,” said Pierson, a self-employed health-care educator. “We need to learn alternative ways of surviving in our environment and not solely depend on other people to provide for...
“Awesiinyensag Dibaajimowinan Ji-Gikinoo’amaageng,” a monolingual Ojibwe book for young readers, was chosen by the Center for the Book in the Library of Congress to represent Minnesota this year in the National Book Festival. “Awesiinyensag Dibaajimowinan” or “Animal Stories,” named Minnesota’s Best Read, is a set of stories originated by Ojibwe first speakers to entertain children, teach them the language and culture with modern, fun, humorous stories. The book is illustrated by watercolor p...
WASHINGTON – BP Amoco Corp. (formerly Amoco Corp.), Amoco Production Company, BP Exploration & Oil Inc., BP America Inc., Atlantic Richfield Company and Vastar (the BP defendants) have agreed to pay the United States $20.5 million to resolve claims that the companies violated the False Claims Act by knowingly underpaying royalties owed on natural gas produced from federal and Indian leases, the Justice Department announced today. Congress has authorized federal and Indian lands to be leased for the production of natural gas in exchange for t...
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Associate Deputy Secretary Meghan Conklin and Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Director Michael Black today were in Tulalip, Washington for the third of six regional government-to-government tribal consultations regarding the Trust Land Consolidation component of the Cobell Settlement. The meetings with tribal leaders represent part of the Obama Administration’s commitment to re-invigorating nation-to-nation relationships with tribes. “The consultations are invaluable sources of information that will help us construct a coord...
FREE Workshop for Visual Artists Sponsored by Region 2 Arts Council Presented by Kathleen Richert of Springboard for the Arts Juried Works Any visual artist who has presented work to be juried knows the importance of professionalism while promoting one’s art. Whether you are a visual artist who is answering a call for artists, or you are presenting your art for exhibition or for sale, you want to put your most professional foot forward and let the quality of your work speak for itself. Artists both experienced and new to presenting their art p...
Lincoln, Neb.: Native American Public Telecommunications, Inc. (NAPT) is proud to announce its biggest celebration yet—the fourth biennial VisionMaker Film Festival. Held September 30 through October 6 in Lincoln, Omaha and Kearney, Nebraska, the Festival will showcase 37 works by Native filmmakers and culminates in the celebration of NAPT’s 35th Anniversary. Festivities begin at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, September 30 with the opening reception at the Van Brunt Visitor’s Center at the Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center on the University of Nebra...
Nearly all Minnesota homeowners will pay more property taxes next year, even before factoring in what happened to the value of their homes and before their city, county or school district decides how much they will tax for 2012....
The sky is not falling. A 12,500-pound NASA satellite the size of a school bus is, however....
Officials in Minnesota and across the country are more frequently using the Hobbs Act, a federal law that prohibits the obstruction or delay of commerce, to pursue violent offenders who have robbed bars, coffee shops and even McDonald's restaurants....
While the Fond du Lac Tagwii program has been under way for several years – at varying locations – the Mino Wii Jii Win Adolescent Treatment Program is just beginning. Staff moved into the homelike wooden building in mid-August and got their first two clients Aug. 26. There are seven more referrals in the pipeline as well....
The drum used in last Friday’s Tagwii and Mino Wii Jii Win dedication ceremony on the Fond du Lac Reservation is no ordinary drum. It has a name – In-gaa-wii-to-kaaz, which means “I will help” in Ojibwe – as well as an official drum keeper and a permanent home at the Tagwii Treatment Center....
The United Tribes 42nd annual International Powwow was held Sept. 8-11. Dancers and singers took part in the annual United Tribes "Parade of Champions" through downtown Bismarck, and were joined by tribal groups and tribal and state leaders. The powwow's featured cultural group, Chayag, representing the indigenous people of Ecuador, appeared in the parade and presented lively song and dance demonstrations in the powwow dance arbor and for school children. Thirty-nine volunteers, college staff members and students served a free roast beef meal...
Willadine Johnson has long been proud of being a black member of the Cherokee tribe. Read more: http://www.kansascity.com/2011/09/16/3147932/black-cherokees-fight-for-identity.html#ixzz1YN54z9FS...
The U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs has ordered the Cherokee Nation to restore voting rights and benefits that were revoked from about 2,800 descendants of slaves once owned by Cherokee members, known as freedmen....
