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RED LAKE - On Tuesday, September 29, 2015, Red Lake Chemical Health sponsored a 5K Color Walk/Fun Run for Recovery. Registration began at 9 AM, with T-shirts going to the first 100 participants, and the event kicked off at 10 AM on the road by the Red Lake Boys and Girls Club. Walkers and runners went through the Red Lake College and new Tribal Council parking lots, past the Red Lake Center, through Red Lake, as well as the Red Lake Hospital and Compound area, before returning to the Humanities...
Brenda J. Child's 2014 memoir, "My Grandfather's Knocking Sticks: Ojibwe Family Life and Labor on the Reservation," has won the 2015 Jon Gjerde Prize, sponsored by the Midwest History Association. Child will receive the award on Oct. 8 at the annual meeting of the Minnesota Historical Society in St. Paul. Her book is the story of her grandparents' life on Red Lake Reservation in the first half of the 20th century. She writes about how they lived a traditional life, collecting wild rice (the...
RED LAKE - There were 13 AmeriCorps members from the Red Lake Indian Reservation that started out with the Service to New Scholars program last year, and of those thirteen, 8 completed the year. In the Service to New Scholars program, AmeriCorps members served at preschools on the Red Lake Indian Reservation, helping prepare children for kindergarten and improve their numeracy, literacy and social/emotional skills. The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) partnered with the Red...
BEMIDJI—A Cass Lake man who fled law enforcement with a half-naked woman in his vehicle has plead guilty to kidnapping and other charges in Beltrami County District Court. Beltrami County Sheriff's deputies responded to a call Aug. 19 just after midnight on the 600 block of Nordic Avenue Northwest where the homeowner informed them a man, later identified as Sam Joseph Goggleye, 39, of Cass Lake, dragged a woman from the house against her will and forced her into a vehicle. According to court documents, a Bemidji Police officer observed the...
RED LAKE - The Red Lake Warriors played their fourth home game of the season on Friday, September 25, 2015, falling to Pillager 74-0. It was Red Lake Homecoming game. The Warriors will travel to Bagley on October 2nd. and finish up the season on October 8th at New York Mills. They are 0-6 on the year. Full Schedule here: http://www.redlakenationnews.com/story/2015/08/28/sports/red-lake-warriors-football-schedule-2015/38377.html...
On Thursday, September 24, 2015 the Red Lake Lady Warriors Volleyball teams hosted Fond du Lac, taking the best of 5 series 3-1. FDL won the first game 26-24, and Red Lake won 3 in a row for the win. Earlier in the week Red Lake defeated Halstad on their home court. Today's win was Red Lake's fourth consecutive win of the season, having lost their first 2 matches. They are now 4-2 on the season. The varsity girls will travel to Indus on September 28th, then host Blackduck on September 29th....
Northern Minnesota Tribal Economic Development Summit held in Red Lake. Follow this link for story: http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/local/3844939-networking-nations-minnesota-tribes-meet-red-lake-economic-development-summit...
Minnesota's three largest Indian tribes, Red Lake, White Earth and Leech Lake participated in it's regularly scheduled Economic Development Summit. Tribal leaders, business representatives, artists and economists convened at Seven Clans Casino and Event Center in Red Lake on Monday through Wednesday, September 21-23, 2015. The three tribes alternate as hosts every two years. The 2015 Northern Minnesota Tribal Economic Development Summit began at 9:00 a.m. each day after a continental breakfast...
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...
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 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....
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...
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....
DRIVER'S EDUCATION CLASS October 5-8, 2015 9:00am-12:00pm Permit Testing 10/9/15 at 9:30am Bemidji. Please sign up with your case manager or in the Career Development room. This class is for anyone over 18 years old. Sheldon B. - 679-3350 ext. 110 Oshkiimaajitahdah (New Beginnings)...
SHINNECOCK NATION, N.Y. – U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell will visit the Shinnecock Nation in New York today, Thursday, October 1 to kick off the Tribal Solarthon as part of the Obama Administration’s commitment to helping build clean energy and strong economies in Indian Country. GRID Alternatives, the nation’s largest nonprofit solar installer, is partnering with the Shinnecock Nation to bring solar power to this northeastern coastal community, which suffered extensive damage from Hurricane Sandy three years ago. This event...
The Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow was held on the weekend of September 4, 2015....
WASHINGTON – The Department of the Interior today announced that an additional $10 million has been transferred to the Cobell Education Scholarship Fund (the Fund), bringing the total amount contributed so far to nearly $30 million. Funded in part by the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations (Buy-Back Program), and authorized by the Cobell Settlement, the Fund is designed to be a permanent endowment which provides financial assistance through scholarships to American Indian and Alaska Native students wishing to pursue post-secondary and...
SAINT PAUL, Minn. — Today Americans for Prosperity Minnesota, the state’s foremost advocate against Obamacare’s overburdensome regulations, responded to news that rate hikes as high as 49% have been approved for health insurance plans purchased in Minnesota's individual market, thanks in large part, to Obamacare. Average rates will increase between 14 and 49 percent according the Minnesota Department of Commerce — a rate hike that will affect roughly 320,000 Minnesotans. State Director Jason Flohrs released the following statement: “T...
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1, 2015 — The U.S. Forest Service today released Tribal Connections, a new online interactive mapping tool that shows how lands managed by the agency connect or overlap with current tribal trust lands and lands tribes exchanged with the federal government prior to 1900. This reference tool will help Forest Service employees and the public better understand historical treaties and the role they play in making current land management decisions. “Our country has a deep, yet sometimes forgotten connection to indigenous people...
BEMIDJI -- In an effort to prepare for a legislative session with $3 billion in bonding requests, and where only $1 billion will be allocated, state lawmakers from across Minnesota are traveling to see the needs up close and personal. On Thursday, the tour of legislators on the Senate Bonding Committee reached Bemidji to get an in-depth look at a pair of significant regional proposals. The first visit was at the Northern Dental Access Center and the second at BSU. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/local/3851835-senators-tak...
BELTRAMI COUNTY -- A settlement conference has been set for January in the case of a former Beltrami County inmate who is suing the county for $1 million in punitive damages. Theran Stai was an inmate in the Beltrami County Jail in September 2013. During his stay Stai, 47, of Bemidji sustained a broken jaw. He was granted a furlough in September and flown to Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis for treatment because his injuries required medical attention outside of the scope of Bemidji facilities. http://www.bemidj...
CANTON, S.D. -- Showing no emotion and answering respectfully to the judge, a 16-year-old appeared in Lincoln County court Thursday afternoon on charges he shot and wounded a principal in what is believed to be the first-ever school shooting in South Dakota. Mason T. Buhl of Sioux Falls was charged with attempted murder in the first degree and commission of a felony while armed for shooting principal Kevin Lein in the Harrisburg High School office about 10 a.m. Wednesday. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/region/3851855-sou...