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Articles from the September 23, 2016 edition


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  • Regaining Food Sovereignty: Canning Preservation Demonstration & High Tunnel Greenhouse Construction

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 23, 2016

    RED LAKE - On Thursday, September 22, 2016, a presentation called "Regaining Food Sovereignty: Canning Preservation Demonstration and High Tunnel Greenhouse Construction," was held at the Red Lake Center from 5 PM - 8 PM. Some of the items being canned included venison, buffalo and vegetables. Everyone in the group, which was about 30 or so, helped in the preparation, from cutting up vegetables and spices, to packing the meat in the canning jars. Darwin Sumner of Oshkiimaajitahdah led the...

  • Red Lake Girls Volleyball team takes the win over controversial game against Circle of Life Academy

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 23, 2016

    Red Lake Girls Volleyball team takes the win over controversial game against Circle of Life Academy....

  • Minnesota DNR objects, but tribe to hold moose hunt this fall

    Sep 23, 2016

    The Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa has announced plans to hold a moose hunt this fall for the first time since 2012. The season opens Saturday in northeastern Minnesota and will run through Dec. 31 or until 25 bull moose have been taken, according to the band’s website. Both the band and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources had declined to hold moose hunts since 2012 because of the rapid decline in the state’s moose population. Minnesota’s moose population has declined from an estimated 8,840 animals in 2006 to about 4,000...

  • Tribes bring North Dakota pipeline fight to Congress

    Sep 23, 2016

    WASHINGTON — Native American tribes took their fight to Washington on Thursday, Sept. 22, to stop development of a $3.7 billion oil pipeline, as Democrats in the U.S. Congress urged the federal government to scrap construction permits and reconsider the project. Representative Raul Grijalva, the senior Democrat on the House of Representatives Natural Resources Committee, called on the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers "to withdraw the existing permits for Dakota Access pipeline." He said the agency should then initiate a new, "transparent p...

  • Homecoming Coronation held at Red Lake - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 23, 2016

    On Wednesday, September 21, 2016 the Homecoming Coronation was held at the Red Lake High School gym. Robert McClain Jr. was crowned as the 2016 Homecoming King, and Grace White was crowed as the 2016 Homecoming Queen. This year's homecoming football game will be on Friday, September 23, 2016 against Walker-Hackensack-Akley starting at 4 PM at the Red Lake High School Football field....

  • Red Lake Girls Volleyball Team takes borh Varsity and Jr. Varsity games against Bug School - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 23, 2016

    On Tuesday, September 20, 2016, the Red Lake Girls Volleyball Team took both Varsity and Jr. Varsity games against Bug School in Red Lake....

  • Dan Charnoski & Cora Rosebear Wedding of Saturday, September 17, 2016 - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 23, 2016

    Dan Charnoski & Cora Rosebear wedding of Saturday, September 17, 2016 Held at the 7 Clans Casino Event Center...

  • Red Lake Urban Embassy Picnic held on Saturday, September 17, 2016 in Minneapolis - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 23, 2016

    Red Lake Urban Embassy Picnic held on Saturday, September 17, 2016 in Minneapolis Photographs by Gerald Auginash, Mary Omen, BIrdie Dunkley....

  • Motherland Block Party held in Red Lake - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 23, 2016

    Motherland Block Party held in Red Lake on Saturday, September 17, 2016 Photographs by Brian Yazzie, Rose E. Barrett, Devon Anderson, Brooklyn Kingbird and Thomas Barrett....

  • Great Lakes Intertribal Food Summit takes place in Red Lake - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 23, 2016

    RED LAKE - Prior to this two-day summit, there were two earlier events that took place. One was on September 14 where a Federal Vendor Certification Training event was held, and the second event on September 15, where Organic and GAP Certifications, Intro to Conservation Planning. The regular summit began on Friday, September 16th where the morning workshops took place, Harvesting the Forest (Foraging and Maple Syrup), with Kevin Finney of the Jijaqk Foundation, Paul DeMain of IAC, Tashia Hart...

  • Red Lake Tribal Council Gathering with the Youth Event held in Red Lake - P10

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 23, 2016

    On Saturday, September 10, 2016, the Red Lake Tribal Council sponsored a "Gathering with the Youth" Event at the Red Lake Pow Wow Grounds area. This event provided backpacks for pre-school to 12th grade students, and there were numerous games with cash prizes to winners, along with a cookout meal for all participants. Some of the games included a tug-o-war, dunk tank, musical chairs, a fishing pond and a potato dance....

  • Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow - Sunday Afternoon Session - P14

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 23, 2016

    Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow - Sunday Afternoon Session...

  • Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow - Saturday Afternoon Session - P14

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 23, 2016

    Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow - Saturday Afternoon Session...

  • Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow - Friday Night Session - P14

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 23, 2016

    Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow - Friday Night Session...

  • Fosston sets back Red Lake 28-6 in first game of season - P14

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 23, 2016

    From KKCQ Fosston Radio Brett Sundquist ran for 223 yards and 3 touchdowns to lead the Greyhounds to the season opening win at Red Lake. Krister Anderson scored the first touchdown of the game for Fosston on a ten yard fumble recovery. Sundquist scored on two running touchdowns in the first quarter and added another touchdown late in the fourth quarter. The Greyhounds led 21-6 at halftime. Rob McClain led Red Lake with 153 rushing yards. The Fosston defense forced four Red Lake turnovers....

  • 2016 Red Lake Fair & Pow Wow - Sunday Afternoon Session - Set 2 - P19

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 23, 2016

    9 Red Lake Fair & Pow Wow - Sunday Afternoon Session New Red Lake Nation Royalty: Miss Red Lake Nation: Emma Kingbird Red Lake Nation Brave: Slim Barrett Junior Miss Red Lake Nation: Taylee J. Kingbird Junior Red Lake Nation Brave Sidney Kingbird Parade results: *Business Category* 1st Place-"Red Lake Fisheries" Victoria Bacerra ($300) 2nd Place-"7 Clans Casino-Red Lake" Cora Rosebear ($200) 3rd Place-"R&M Plumbing/Electric" Rod Jackson ($100) 4th Place-"Young Dreams Dance Troupe" Lisa...

  • 2016 Red Lake Fair & Pow Wow - Saturday Afternoon Parade - P19

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 23, 2016

    9 Red Lake Fair & Pow Wow - Sunday Afternoon Session New Red Lake Nation Royalty: Miss Red Lake Nation: Emma Kingbird Red Lake Nation Brave: Slim Barrett Junior Miss Red Lake Nation: Taylee J. Kingbird Junior Red Lake Nation Brave Sidney Kingbird Parade results: *Business Category* 1st Place-"Red Lake Fisheries" Victoria Bacerra ($300) 2nd Place-"7 Clans Casino-Red Lake" Cora Rosebear ($200) 3rd Place-"R&M Plumbing/Electric" Rod Jackson ($100) 4th Place-"Young Dreams Dance Troupe" Lisa...

  • 2016 Red Lake Fair & Pow Wow - Friday Evening Session - P19

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 23, 2016

    9 Red Lake Fair & Pow Wow - Sunday Afternoon Session New Red Lake Nation Royalty: Miss Red Lake Nation: Emma Kingbird Red Lake Nation Brave: Slim Barrett Junior Miss Red Lake Nation: Taylee J. Kingbird Junior Red Lake Nation Brave Sidney Kingbird Parade results: *Business Category* 1st Place-"Red Lake Fisheries" Victoria Bacerra ($300) 2nd Place-"7 Clans Casino-Red Lake" Cora Rosebear ($200) 3rd Place-"R&M Plumbing/Electric" Rod Jackson ($100) 4th Place-"Young Dreams Dance Troupe" Lisa...

  • Red Lake Chemical Health Program hosts Back to School Fest - P19

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Sep 23, 2016

    On Monday, August 22, 2016, the Red Lake Chemical Health Program hosted their annual Back to School Fest near the Cage by the Red Lake High School. They gave out 600 bags of school supplies, had carnival games with kids that gave out prizes, face painting, had a bouncy house, obstacle course and a dunk tank, and fed them all, along with giving away some bikes and backpacks in the end....

  • ADVISORY: President Obama to Host 2016 White House Tribal Nations Conference

    Sep 23, 2016

    WASHINGTON, DC – On Monday, September 26, President Obama will host the 2016 White House Tribal Nations Conference at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington, DC. This will be the President’s eighth and final Tribal Nations Conference, providing tribal leaders from the 567 federally recognized tribes with the opportunity to interact directly with high-level federal government officials and members of the White House Council on Native American Affairs. Each federally recognized tribe is invited to send one representative to the con...

  • Watermark awarded $47,951 for Native American programming

    Sep 23, 2016

    Watermark Art Center is excited to announce that it is a recipient of an Art Access grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board. In early September, Watermark received notice that it had been awarded $47,951 for program development relating to its Native American gallery and efforts to foster strategic, long-term engagement with regional Native American artists. “We are thrilled about what this means to future programming at the art center, as well as for area Native American artists,” said Watermark Executive Director Lori Forshee-Donnay. “Re...

  • Arts & Cultural Heritage Grant for Schools

    Sep 23, 2016

    Maximum Award: $3,000 Deadline: October 15, 2016 by 11:59 pm These grants offer funding for a variety of arts projects and can cover costs associated with public art, exhibitions, or performances in three key areas: Arts Activity and Arts Access, Arts Education, and Arts and Cultural Heritage. Public schools, charter schools, or community education programs can apply for grants up to $3,000 to fund projects would benefit the residents of Beltrami, Hubbard, Clearwater, Lake of the Woods, or Mahnomen Counties. No cash match is needed for this...

  • Indigenous Pink Day

    Sep 23, 2016

    The American Indian Cancer Foundation invites you to spread awareness by participating in this year's Indigenous Pink Day! Indigenous Pink Day is a breast cancer awareness campaign for American Indians/Alaska Natives. Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death and the most common cancer found in American Indian/Alaska Native women. The goal of Indigenous Pink Day is to educate all indigenous people on the importance of early detection and remind men and women to keep up to date on their screenings. Take part in Indigenous Pink...

  • Palmer amaranth detected in Minnesota

    Sep 23, 2016

    ST. PAUL, Minn. – Crop scientists at the University of Minnesota and officials at the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) urge farmers to check fields for Palmer amaranth, an aggressive weed that can put corn and soybean crops at risk. A plant detected in a native seed planting plot on a Yellow Medicine County farm was confirmed today to be Palmer amaranth. This is the first confirmation of the weed in the state. The MDA asks possible infestations to be reported by contacting the MDA’s Arrest the Pest line by phone at 1-888-545-6684 or...

  • Minnesota apple harvest in full swing

    Sep 23, 2016

    ST. PAUL, Minn. – Fall is in full swing and so is Minnesota’s apple season. Early season Minnesota hardy varieties like Honeycrisp, Zestar!®, SweeTango®, Sweet Sixteen and Cortland are now available for picking, while traditional Minnesota favorites like Haralson, Regent, McIntosh and Honeygold will ripen later this month. Apple orchards are now open, with limited hours continuing into the end of November or later. Many local grocery stores will also carry Minnesota grown varieties throughout the fall. Weather conditions throughout the 2016...

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