Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
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George “Sarge” Whipple, Sr., whose Ojibwe name is Nii-zhoo-Makwa which means “Two Bears” 74, of Cass Lake passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family. Traditional Funeral Services will be pm Thursday, September 22, 2011 at the Veteran’s Memorial Building in Cass Lake, MN with spiritual leader Steve Jackson. A wake will begin Tuesday afternoon at the Veteran’s Memorial Building and will continue until the time of the services on Thursday. Interment w...
Red Lake Chairman Floyd Jourdain, Jr. offered tobacco to eleven persons gathered at the Little Rock Roundhouse on Tuesday September 6, 2011 for the purpose of exploring Ojibwe language revitalization at Red Lake. Melvin Jones offered a prayer. The meeting was attended by fluent speakers, elders and others interested in aspects of Ojibwemowin revitalization. “Ojibwe is now the official language of Red Lake,” said Jourdain, “and that’s not just a public relations thing, we want to make it so! Man...
Young Red Lake Warrior team gains experience in 42-16 loss to Kelliher-Northome...
Young Red Lake Warrior team gains experience in 42-16 loss to Kelliher-Northome P2...
Young Red Lake Warrior team gains experience in 42-16 loss to Kelliher-Northome P3...
On Friday, Aug. 26, 2011, the Red Lake Nation Embassy held its first ever, Red Lake Urban B.R.A.V.E.R.Y. School Kick-Off Event at the Minneapolis American Indian Center. The fun and festivities began at 6:00 p.m. with information booths, games, raffles, free backpacks and school supplies for all Red Lake youth, plus a feast....
On Friday, Aug. 26, 2011, the Red Lake Nation Embassy held its first ever, Red Lake Urban B.R.A.V.E.R.Y. School Kick-Off Event at the Minneapolis American Indian Center. The fun and festivities began at 6:00 p.m. with information booths, games, raffles, free backpacks and school supplies for all Red Lake youth, plus a feast....
Red Lake Urban Office Duluth Picnic/Pow Wow held on September 17, 2011 P4...
Red Lake Girls Volleyball Team Falls to Cass Lake-Bena P5...
Red Lake Girls Volleyball Team Falls to Cass Lake-Bena P6...
Red Lake Girls Volleyball Team Falls to Cass Lake-Bena P7...
Leech Lake Labor Day Pow Wow 2011 P9 Additional Photographs in the PHOTOS section....
U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., 7th District, and Rick Nolan, DFL candidate for the 8th District, have clear views on how to fix the country’s economy....
Even as they surge in popularity, online schools in Minnesota are troubled by high dropout rates, poor math scores and inadequate state oversight....
ST. PAUL, Minn. - New figures show Minnesota parents aren't doing enough to properly secure their children in car seats or aren't using booster seats when they should....
MANKATO, MINNESOTA - On December 26, 1862, the day after Christmas, 38 Dakota men were hanged in Mankato, Minnesota. The event has been called the largest one-day execution in American history. The hangings were the result of the Dakota War of 1862, which was to end of the Dakota people from living in the state of Minnesota. President Abraham Lincoln, the freer of the slaves ironically, occupied the White House then....
Prior Lake, MN – This fall the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community Mobile Unit will be kept busy providing services to Minnesota residents. In addition to the ongoing collaboration with Scott County, the Mobile Unit will travel to northern Minnesota tribal communities and provide services in the Twin Cities as well. The SMSC announces the upcoming schedule for its Mobile Unit, a combined project of the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community's Health Department and Mdewakanton Emergency Services. The SMSC Mobile Unit is both a mobile medical c...
A lawsuit that alleges the state illegally gives millions in gas tax money to Indian tribes is headed to the state Supreme Court....
Every September, the Cherokee Nation celebrates its national holiday, which marks the signing of their first constitution after the Trail of Tears. The main event, a big parade, features traditional Cherokee music, colorful floats and people singing and dancing in traditional garb....
When a series of 12 suicides and 88 verifiable suicide attempts impacted the Wind River Indian Reservation in August and September of 1985, mental health experts from around the nation tried to intervene, reported the Star-Tribune of Wyoming. “But it wasn’t doing any good,” Nelson White Sr., an Arapaho elder, told the Tribune....
It is no secret to any American Indian or Alaska Native that there is a strong preponderance of the possibility of developing diabetes....
Ernest House Sr., who served more than 30 years in Ute Mountain Ute tribal leadership and was known across the country for his advocacy, deep knowledge of history and willingness to work across party and tribal lines, died Saturday following a motorcycle accident outside Cortez....
DENVER, Sept. 19 (UPI) -- Ernest House Sr., a Ute tribal leader known for his advocacy across party and tribal lines, died following a motorcycle accident in Colorado, officials said. Read more: http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2011/09/19/Ute-tribal-leader-dies-in-road-accident/UPI-51871316455375/#ixzz1YUlYJ0kd...
Capital punishment, the saying goes, means that those without the capital get the punishment, and in more than 35 years of labor in criminal law, I’ve yet to see a case that disproves it. Capital cases are usually defended by court-appointed lawyers, because prosecutors do not typically choose to seek the death penalty against defendants who can afford the stratospheric legal fees of a capital defense. The only capital case I defended in private practice was one of the very few I’ve seen where the lawyers were hired rather than appointed, and...
For Christina Brown, a mother in Wildomar, the battle to get child support is over....
