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RED LAKE -- Reservation grounds may never be restored to their former glory across the state of sky-tinted water -- Minnesota. But, that doesn’t mean the lands are frozen in time. Tribal leaders, business representatives, artists and economists convened Tuesday at Seven Clans Casino in Red Lake for the sixth Northern Minnesota Tribal Economic Development Summit. The Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians, Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe and White Earth Nation came together to host the biannual event. Information booths and displays on education, small b...
RED LAKE, MN - On Tuesday, September 22, 2015 during Red Lake High School's Homecoming Week, Roger Chaboyea Jr. was crowned Homecoming King and SueAnn Crowe Homecoming Queen for the 2015-16 School Year. Candidates for King also included: Bronson White, Marcus Isham and Quentin Thompson. Other Queen candidates were: Tanisha Beaulieu, Alyssa Grolla and Brittanyann May. 9th grade attendants were Angel McClain and Michael Seki; 10th grade attendants were Alysha Beaulieu and Quentin Chaboyea; and...
Northern Minnesota Tribal Economic Development Summit held in Red Lake. Story follow this link: http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/local/3844939-networking-nations-minnesota-tribes-meet-red-lake-economic-development-summit...
The Red Lake Warriors played their third home game of the season on Friday, September 18, 2015, falling to Pine River 64-20 Down 40-6 in the last minute of play in the first half, Red Lake scored two quick touchdowns to pull within 22 points at 40-18 at the end. The Warriors will host Pillager on Friday, September 25, 2015, which is also Homecoming Week for Red Lake, before traveling to Bagley on October 2nd. Full Schedule here: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2015/08/...
On Thursday, September 17, 2015 the Red Lake Lady Warriors Volleyball teams hosted the Bug School Eagles, taking the best of 5 series 3-0. It was Red Lake's second win of the season. The varsity girls will travelto New Halstad on September 21st, then host Fond du Lack on September 24th. They are now 2-2 on the season. Full Schedule: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2015/08/31/sports/red-lake-high-school-volleyball-schedule-2015/38758.html...
On Tuesday, September 15, 2015 the Red Lake Lady Warriors Volleyball teams hosted the Indus Trojans, taking the best of 5 series 3-0. It was Red Lake's first win of the season. The varsity girls will host the Bug School on September 17th before traveling to New Halstad on September 21st, and hosting Fond du Lack on September 24th. They are now 1-2 on the season. Full Schedule: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2015/08/31/sports/red-lake-high-school-volleyball-schedule-20...
On Wednesday, September 16, 2015 Red Lake Chemical Health Programs sponsored their annual "Back to School Fest" at the Red Lake Ball Field area and the Cage. Starting at 5 PM, school bags were handed out to students, there were carnival games and prizes including new bikes, and a hot dog lunch was served. Over 350 students were in attendance to this event, which lasted until about 8 PM...
RED LAKE, MN - The Red Lake Oshkiimaajitahdah (New Beginnings) Lacrosse Day was held on Saturday, September 12 at Red Lake and Ponemah. All training sessions were geared toward beginners and intermediate players and were free to local and area youth and adults. All equipment was provided. "These events are the testing ground for the future of lacrosse at the Red Lake Nation," said event director Dan Ninham in a previous press release. "We have outstanding support from the Oshkiimaajitahdah (New...
On Thursday, September 10, 2015 the Red Lake Lady Warriors Volleyball teams hosted Cass Lake. The Varsity won the first game, but Cass Lake came back to win the next three games, winning the set 3-1. The Junior Varsity lost 2-0, while the Junior High team won their first game, but lost the next two to finish 2-1. The varsity girls will host Indus on Tuesday, September 15th and the Bug School on September 17th before traveling to New Halstad on September 21st. They are now 0-2 on the season....
The Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow was held on the weekend of September 4, 2015....
The Red Lake Lady Warriors played their first game of the season by hosting the Laporte Wildcats on Tuesday, September 8, 2015, losing both the Jr. Varsity (2-0) and Varsity games (3-0). The girls will host Cass Lake on Thursday, September 10th, Indus on September 15th and the Bug School on September 17th. Full Schedule: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2015/08/31/sports/red-lake-high-school-volleyball-schedule-2015/38758.html...
The Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow was held on the weekend of September 4, 2015....
The Red Lake Warriors played their second home game of the season on Friday, September 4, 2015, falling to Polk County West 71-14. The Warriors will travel to Cass Lake on Thursday, September 10th for a Junior High and Varsity game, and are on the road at Walker-Hackensack-Akley on September 11th, and at Laporte on September 15th. Full Schedule here: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2015/08/28/sports/red-lake-warriors-football-schedule-2015/38377.html...
The Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow was held on the weekend of August 21, 2015, with activities taking place all weekend long, along with the Pow Wow. Because of rain, the pow wow had to be moved from the new pow wow arena to the Humanities Center. Red Lake Nation 2015 Fair & Pow Wow Parade Winners: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ylTWhevkxxkMcSklkmEUfr2ckmMUKgxNeXyc9UydLOA/pub...
RED LAKE, MN - Grand Opening Ceremonies were held for the new Red Lake Nation Capitol on Monday, August 17, 2015 in Red Lake. The Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians dedicated their new Government Center, Red Lake Nation College, Pow Wow Grounds and new Veteran's Memorial. One -hour film "The Red Lake Nation Capitol" will be released on Thursday, August 20, 2015 by RLNN, and a link will be provided here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xdqjboLxbw...
RED LAKE, MN - Grand Opening Ceremonies were held for the new Red Lake Nation Capitol on Monday, August 17, 2015 in Red Lake. The Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians dedicated their new Government Center, Red Lake Nation College, Pow Wow Grounds and new Veteran's Memorial. One -hour film "The Red Lake Nation Capitol" will be released on Thursday, August 20, 2015 by RLNN, and a link will be provided here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xdqjboLxbw...
CASS LAKE -- One of three Cass Lake men charged with felony drug possession after law enforcement seized approximately a quarter-pound of methamphetamine in July has pleaded not guilty in Cass County District Court. Allen Fairbanks, 28, Joshua Fairbanks, 26, and Spencer Fairbanks, 24, were arrested on drug and weapon related charges when Leech Lake Tribal Police found methamphetamine and firearms during execution of a search warrant at approximately 5:25 a.m. on July 10 on the 100 block of Second Street Northeast in Cass Lake. Allen Fairbanks...
LAPORTE — Natalie Hadrava recorded 28 kills as Laporte volleyball beat Walker-Hackensack-Akeley in five sets on Tuesday. The Wildcats (4-4) end their three-match losing streak which saw them lose to Lake of the Woods, Blackduck and Menahga. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/sports/3845136-area-roundup-bagley-laporte-pick-volleyball-wins...
Washington, D.C. – The National Commission on the Voting Rights (NCVR) released a national report, Improving Elections in the United States: Voices from the Field, highlighting the need for state and local election administrators to increase efforts to improve voter experience by removing obstacles to both registering and casting a ballot. The report, focuses primarily on the voices of the people impacted by how elections are run in their communities—the successes as well as the challenges—through the compelling testimony provided by hundr...
LONGMONT, Colorado (Sept. 22, 2015) – Across the U.S., there are 63 active, Native American-led grantmaking programs that are making major contributions to the social and economic well-being of their local communities, regions and the nation as a whole. These efforts are aimed at improving education, health, economic development and cultural preservation. A just-published report tells some of the stories behind these Native-driven philanthropic endeavors that show the substantial and lasting impact of tribal philanthropy. Titled "Telling Our Gi...
ADA, Okla. – Inauguration ceremonies for Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby and Lt. Governor Jefferson Keel will be 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 1 in the Ataloa Theatre, on the campus of East Central University. Five re-elected incumbent legislators and one newly elected Supreme Court Justice will also take the oath of office during the ceremony. Chickasaws and friends are invited to attend the ceremony in the theater located in the Hallie Brown Ford Fine Arts Center, 920 E. Main, Ada. Governor Anoatubby, who has served the Chickasaw people 2...
Bemidji, Minn. – The Grand Re-Opening of Memorial Hall will be a highlight of this year’s Bemidji State University Homecoming Weekend. A ribbon-cutting, open-house and guided tours will celebrate the new home of business and accounting. Thursday evening Young Alumni Award recipient Katrina Maliamauv ’07 will present an Honors Lecture “Fighting For Human Rights” Thursday evening at 7 p.m. in Hagg-Sauer 112. Alumni Service Award recipient Richard Siegert ’67 and Outstanding Alumni Award recipients Sandra (Henderson) Anderson ’82, Joseph Grabow...
SANTA FE, New Mexico (Sept. 23, 2015) – In observance of its 35th anniversary this year, First Nations Development Institute (First Nations [ http://www.firstnations.org ]) last night honored 10 organizations and individuals who were influential in the creation, growth or other development of the national Native American nonprofit since its founding in 1980. The honors were awarded at First Nations' 35th Anniversary Celebration & Honoring event last night at the Buffalo Thunder Resort & Casino in Santa Fe. The reception and dinner helped kick o...
Panyia Vang was a 14-year-old aspiring singer living deep in Laos’ countryside in 2006 when a much older man from Minnesota flew to her home and offered her a music video audition. After a 12-hour bus ride to the capital city of Vientiane, Thiawachu Prataya took the shy girl to a hotel room and brutally raped her. http://www.startribune.com/unprecedented-lawsuit-filed-on-behalf-of-child-sex-exploitation-victim/328758031/...
Embattled Columbia Heights school board member Grant Nichols defied both a hostile crowd and a board resolution Tuesday night, saying he would not resign his post over anti-Muslim comments attributed to him on Facebook. More than 50 parents, students, faculty and community members spoke against Nichols, and only two supported him at a board meeting so crowded that it spilled into a remote hall with a video feed. http://www.startribune.com/columbia-heights-board-member-at-center-of-muslim-controversy-to-make-his-return/328664...
