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  • Native American Warriors Bring a Past Way-Of-Life to Modern-Day Spectators

    Sep 20, 2018

    Pine Ridge, SD. – More than 400 years ago, the horse was an integral part of Native Americans' daily lives and aided in a tribe's survival. These animals were imperative for a successful buffalo hunt but were also crucial for victories in battle. The importance of this harmonious relationship has been handed down from generation to generation through oral history and, today, has developed into the most exciting and explosive competition between the Indian Nations of the Northern Plains – Ind...

  • MDA Grants Available for Crop Research

    Sep 20, 2018

    St. Paul, Minn. — The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) anticipates awarding up to $2 million through the competitively awarded AGRI Crop Research Grant. Grant funds are available for applied crop research that will improve agricultural product quality, quantity, or value. Funding for the grants was established through the Agricultural Growth, Research, and Innovation (AGRI) Program to advance Minnesota’s agricultural and renewable energy industries. The primary goal of the AGRI Crop Research Grant is to promote economic growth as well...

  • JUSTICE DEPARTMENT WILL AWARD UP TO $246 MILLION IN GRANTS TO IMPROVE PUBLIC SAFETY IN AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE COMMUNITIES

    Sep 20, 2018

    WASHINGTON – The Department of Justice today announced more than $113 million in grant awards to improve public safety, serve victims of crime, combat violence against women, and support youth programs in American Indian and Alaska Native communities. Grants were awarded to 133 American Indian tribes, Alaska Native villages, and other tribal designees through the Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation, a streamlined application for tribal-specific grant programs. Of the $113 million, just over $53 million comes from the Office of Justice P...

  • PRINCIPAL DEPUTY ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY GENERAL JESSE PANUCCIO DELIVERS REMARKS AT THE 26TH ANNUAL FOUR CORNERS INDIAN COUNTRY CONFERENCE

    Sep 20, 2018

    Santa Fe, NM - Remarks as prepared for delivery Thank you, John (Huber), for that kind introduction and for your leadership in the District of Utah. What a pleasure it is to be back in the Tenth Circuit, where I began my legal career as a judicial law clerk. Thanks also to the other federal leaders who are here today, including the U.S. Attorney for New Mexico, John Anderson; First Assistant U.S. Attorney for Arizona, Betsy Strange; and First Assistant U.S. Attorney for Colorado, Matthew Kirsch. I know that each of your offices, along with DOJ...

  • ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST - ABINOOJIIYAG NOOJIMOO WIGAMIG (CHILDREN'S HEALING CENTER)

    Sep 20, 2018

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST ABINOOJIIYAG NOOJIMOO WIGAMIG (CHILDREN'S HEALING CENTER) OPEN: September 19, 2018 CLOSING: October 5, 2018 @ 3:00 p.m. Primary Function: The Administrative Specialist position requires appropriate coursework or technical training in business and office related functions and/or experience in an office or administrative support position. The Administrative Specialist is a full-time position and works under the supervision and direction of the...

  • MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL - ABINOOJIIYAG NOOJIMOO WIGAMIG (CHILDREN'S HEALING CENTER)

    Sep 20, 2018

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL ABINOOJIIYAG NOOJIMOO WIGAMIG (CHILDREN'S HEALING CENTER) OPEN: September 19, 2018 CLOSING: October 5, 2018 @ 3:00 p.m. Primary Function: The Mental Health Professional will accept referrals and provide scheduled counseling sessions for individuals, groups and families of the Red Lake Band community matching modalities with clients' needs and administer Client Diagnostic and Functional Assessments. Reports to the Juvenile Facility Director, full-ti...

  • PROGRAM MANAGER - ABINOOJIIYAG NOOJIMOO WIGAMIG (CHILDREN'S HEALING CENTER)

    Sep 20, 2018

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT PROGRAM MANAGER ABINOOJIIYAG NOOJIMOO WIGAMIG (CHILDREN'S HEALING CENTER) OPEN: September 19, 2018 CLOSING: October 5, 2018 @ 3:00 p.m. Primary Function: The Program Manager will oversee operations in a co-occurring mental health and substance use disorder residential and day treatment program for youth. This is a professional position requiring experience in staff supervision, youth program implementation, monitoring, caseload assignment, evaluation, and on-going youth...

  • YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH PRACTITIONER - ABINOOJIIYAG NOOJIMOO WIGAMIG (CHILDREN'S HEALING CENTER)

    Sep 20, 2018

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH PRACTITIONER ABINOOJIIYAG NOOJIMOO WIGAMIG (CHILDREN'S HEALING CENTER) OPEN: September 19, 2018 CLOSING: October 5, 2018 @ 3:00 p.m. Primary Function: Will provide Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS) mental health rehabilitative services to youth with serious mental health diagnosis in a co-occurring mental health and substance use disorder day treatment program. The goals of services are to increase psychiatric stability, promote social...

  • Vail School District builds tiny home community for struggling teachers

    Sep 20, 2018

    VAIL, Ariz. (KSAZ) - The community of Vail, Arizona has come up with a unique approach to their teacher pay problem, and it involves downsizing. Sydney Scharer knows her math and teaches it passionately to 5th graders at an Elementary in the Vail School District in southeastern Arizona. But if you do the math, she and many young teachers can't afford to live in the community they teach in. http://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/arizona-news/vail-school-district-builds-tiny-home-community-for-struggling-teachers...

  • HEARD MUSEUM PRESENTS ORIGINAL EXHIBITION FEATURING RARE WORKS BY HENRI MATISSE AND THE NATIVE ALASKAN MASKS THAT INSPIRED HIM

    Sep 20, 2018

    PHOENIX (Sept. 19, 2018) – The Heard Museum is honored to announce the opening of Yua: Henri Matisse and the Inner Arctic Spirit on Oct. 29, 2018. This will be the public’s first and only opportunity to see this groundbreaking exhibition exploring the surprising artistic and spiritual connection between the great 20th-century French modern master, Henri Matisse, and the Indigenous people of the Arctic. Matisse is celebrated for his sensuous approach to color and composition. Largely unknown to the general public, however, are his striking bla...

  • Fire danger HIGH on the Flathead Indian Reservation

    Sep 20, 2018

    RONAN — The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes Division of Fire officials have determined to keep fire danger signs within the Flathead Indian Reservation pointed to HIGH. Recent days have seen lower temperatures and higher relative humidity, but sunny and breezy conditions persist. Large fuels remain dry, so fire danger indices continue run in the HIGH range. The threat of wildfire spreading on sunny, windy days is still very possible. http://www.charkoosta.com/news/fire-danger-high-on-the-flathead-indian-reservation/a...

  • Delta raises its baggage fees to $30 for a first bag and $40 for the second

    Sep 20, 2018

    Delta Air Lines has quietly raised the checked-bag fees on its U.S. flights, joining competitors that have also recently done so. The Atlanta-based airline, and largest carrier at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, posted new rates of $30 for a passenger's first checked bag and $40 for a second bag, each marking a $5 increase over the previous fees. http://www.startribune.com/delta-raises-its-baggage-fees-to-30-for-a-first-bag-and-40-for-the-second/493771541/...