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Washington, DC – Native American, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian communities (Native Communities) throughout the United States will receive much-needed economic and community development assistance as a result of the $12.4 million in Native American CDFI Assistance Program (NACA Program) awards announced today. Thirty-five organizations serving Native Communities received awards from the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) under the fiscal year (FY) 2013 round of the NACA Pro...
Art Leap 2013 weekend is coming up Sept. 28-29 The Park Rapids Lakes Area Arts Council (PRLAAC) will sponsor Art Leap 2013 Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 28 and 29. Art Leap is an “open studio event” featuring artists’ studios and culturally rich destinations in the Park Rapids area. For the eighth year, art lovers can use our map to find their way to area artists’ and artisans’ studios, workshops and other featured locations. One highlight this fall will be the first Minneapolis Institute of Arts’ Minnesota Artist Exhibition Program (MAEP) at the...
The U.S. Census Bureau reported today that the Minneapolis metro area’s median household income increased, the poverty rate was not statistically different and the uninsured rate decreased from the year before. According to the 2012 American Community Survey, the median household income in the Minneapolis metro area was $66,282 in 2012, an increase from $64,712 in 2011. In addition, 10.7 percent of people in the Minneapolis area were in poverty in 2012, which was not statistically different f...
Perpich Arts High School, open to students from throughout Minnesota, will host three information sessions for sophomores and juniors who are interested in attending the two-year program for grades 11 and 12. The information sessions will be Saturday, Oct. 12, 1-3 p.m.; Tuesday, Nov. 19, 6:30-8:30 p.m.; and Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014, 1-3 p.m. Registration or RSVP is not necessary. Perpich is located at 6125 Olson Memorial Parkway, Golden Valley, just west of the State Route 55 and State Highway...
Bemidji Police Reserves The Bemidji Police Department is committed to active partnership with the community in order to protect life and property, innovatively solve problems, enhance the safety and quality of life and to provide exemplary police service by enforcing the law in a just and impartial manner. Volunteers can be an important part of an organization and are proven to be a valuable asset to law enforcement agencies. It is the policy of the Bemidji Police Department to utilize qualified volunteers for specified tasks and duties that...
Their will be a showing of "Off the Rez" the documentary about the Schimmel Sisters Thursday, September 19, 2013 at 6pm and 8pm at the Middle School Amphitheater and Friday, September 20, 2013 at 6pm and 8pm at the Middle School Amphitheater. Free Admission....
APPLY NOW! $9,000 IN FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS GRANTS - DEADLINE OCTOBER 3, 2013 - Applications for Individual Artist Grants, funded by the McKnight Foundation, are available at the Region 2 Arts Council Office, 426 Bemidji Avenue, Bemidji, MN 56601 and are also available for download from our website, http://r2arts.org. Individual Artist Grant Deadline: October 3, 2013 Open to artists in all art disciplines. These grants offer funding for costs associated with the exhibition, performance, or production of a creative work;...
On August 13–15, 2013 Red Lake Nation hosted their first Ojibwe Language and Culture Camp for youth, with hopes of more to come for all ages and nations. Concerned that language and tradition will disappear as elders die, natives of Red Lake Nation - and across the country — are focused on language revitalization and related efforts to retain tribal culture. Much of indigenous culture depends on native language as many concepts just cannot be translated to English. The camp was held app...
On August 13–15, 2013 Red Lake Nation hosted their first Ojibwe Language and Culture Camp for youth, with hopes of more to come for all ages and nations. Concerned that language and tradition will disappear as elders die, natives of Red Lake Nation - and across the country — are focused on language revitalization and related efforts to retain tribal culture. Much of indigenous culture depends on native language as many concepts just cannot be translated to English. The camp was held app...
BEMIDJI — Beltrami County and the city of Bemidji may soon have new regulations that govern the use and sale of electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes. See more at: http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/content/city-county-consider-new-e-cigarette-regulations#sthash.RgrT7rKu.dpuf...
ST. PAUL — Minnesota regained 1,200 jobs in August, pushing the state past the high mark it reached before the recession. See more at: http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/content/state-regains-1200-jobs-august#sthash.Aco70VLk.dpuf...
ST. PAUL — An election to unionize some Minnesota child care providers will be delayed. See more at: http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/content/federal-judge-pauses-child-care-union-effort#sthash.phN8tZCR.dpuf...
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota's poverty rate has shown slight improvement, but child poverty remains stubbornly high. See more at: http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/content/overall-poverty-shows-slight-improvement#sthash.x4kGQDkm.dpuf...
Shoni & Jude Schimmel - Saturday, September 21, 2013 Youth Presentation starts at 9 AM at RLHS Youth Presentation @ RLHS 9:00am- Invocation and drum Presentation by Nelson Hernandez Highlight reel Presentation by Schimmel family 10:00am- Autographs/pictures 12:00am- Fun run/walk 12:30pm- Lunch 1:00pm- Hoops clinic/demonstration 3:00-6:00pm – Break Community Presentation @ RL Humanities 6:00pm- Invocation and drum Presentation by Nelson Hernandez Highlight reel Presentation by Schimmel family 7...
Juvenile arrests in Minnesota have plummeted nearly 60 percent since they peaked in 1998, according to a state report released Thursday....
Found a fly in your pizza? Underwhelmed by those mashed potatoes? Wait, those aren't mashed potatoes?...
Earlier this week, a row of reporters waited several hours for a glimpse of Baby Veronica's two sets of parents, and cameras followed them across the parking lot....
WASHINGTON — Happy anniversary, Keystone XL. Thursday marked five years since TransCanada first applied for a presidential permit to build a pipeline connecting Alberta oil sands to refineries in Texas....
New Haven — Steven Thomas, the Mashantucket Pequot treasurer indicted on federal theft charges more than eight months ago, again pleaded not guilty Thursday to the same charges, now part of an updated indictment that supersedes the first....
FARGO -- It was a tale of two confessions as lawyers argued Thursday for and against the guilt of Valentino Bagola in the stabbing murders of two children....
Cuba, Iran, Belarus and Russia used a United Nations body Thursday to criticize Canada's human-rights record, as the Canadian envoy rejected calls to develop a comprehensive national review to end violence against aboriginal women....
Responding to widespread requests from tribal leaders and Indian legal advocates, President Barack Obama has nominated a Native American to serve on the federal bench. Read more at http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2013/09/19/obama-nominates-native-american-woman-federal-court-151358...
Want to know what the next president of the National Congress of American Indians will be like? Take a look at the pace of the candidates in the weeks leading to NCAI’s convention and election. Read more at http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2013/09/19/4-candidates-campaigning-be-next-ncai-president-151344...
(CN) - Prosecutors failed to prove that an Arizona man who allegedly helped shoot up a home on an Indian reservation had the proper bloodline to meet federal jurisdiction, the 9th Circuit ruled Thursday....
WASHINGTON – A federal appeals court Thursday overturned multiple shooting convictions of a Tohono O’odham man, saying prosecutors had not proved that the man was a member of a federally recognized tribe....
