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  • PUMPKIN RUN AND WALK GOES VIRTUAL FOR 2020

    Oct 16, 2020

    CLOQUET, MN–It's time to lace up your running shoes and register for northern Minnesota's oldest Halloween-themed race, albeit with a new twist for 2020! Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College is presenting the 15th annual Pumpkin Run & Walk 5K in a virtual format from October 15 through November 1. There is no in-person event on campus this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic and restrictions. "The Pumpkin Run & Walk was headed toward being canceled during 2020 due to the current COVID-19 p...

  • Recruiting Members for the Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention Advisory Group

    Oct 16, 2020

    The Department of Human Services is recruiting news members for the Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral (EIDBI) Advisory Group, to advise on a health benefit for people under age 21 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and related conditions. Related conditions include, but are not limited to, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and Rett Syndrome. Visit the website for more information on the EIDBI benefit or the EIDBI Advisory Group. The term of office is two years, and the new term begins in January 2021. Meetings are held quarterly;...

  • CDC Offers Cautions, Guidance for Schools' COVID-19 Testing Strategies

    Oct 16, 2020

    New guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention gives a framework for school-based testing for COVID-19, detailing who should be tested first and how such screening should be incorporated into schools' overall strategies for controlling the spread of the virus. It suggests schools prioritize symptomatic individuals and those who've had close contact with those who may be ill with the virus. In a departure from previous CDC guidance, the document also discusses how schools in...

  • ACT college exam finds average national score continues to decrease

    Oct 16, 2020

    The ACT nonprofit organization on Wednesday announced that the national average composite score for its college readiness exam has decreased for the third year in a row. The organization announced the data in a Wednesday press release, which said that the national average score for the 2020 U.S. high school graduating class was 20.6 out of a possible 36 points, a decrease from the 2019 national average of 20.7 and the lowest average in the past 10 years. 2020 also marks the third year in a row that the national average score has dropped. The...

  • ASSISTANT COMMUNITY COORDINATOR-LITTLE ROCK - RED LAKE BAND OF CHIPPEWA INDIANS

    Oct 16, 2020

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT ASSISTANT COMMUNITY COORDINATOR-LITTLE ROCK RED LAKE BAND OF CHIPPEWA INDIANS Open: October 16, 2020 Closing: October 29, 2020 @ 12:00 p.m. (Noon) PRIMARY FUNCTION: Assist Little Rock District Community Coordinator in carrying out activities for the Little Rock District Community. Reports to the Little Rock District Representatives, full time with benefits, salary; DOQ. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Daily maintenance of the Little Rock Community Center; i.e., s...

  • 1-CONSERVATION OFFICER - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

    Oct 16, 2020

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT 1-CONSERVATION OFFICER DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY Open: October 16, 2020-Until Filled PRIMARY FUNCTION: Performs work of protecting wildlife, fisheries and environmental resources and providing for the public safety within the boundaries of the Red Lake Reservation. This includes working closely with local and federal and state conservation enforcement agencies. Performs related duties as assigned in accordance with established procedures, regulations, and policies. Duties...

  • First Nations Announces New Grant Opportunity to Help California Tribes Face Challenges of COVID-19

    Oct 16, 2020

    LONGMONT, Colorado (October 15, 2020) – In response to the disproportionate effects of COVID-19 on Indian Country, specifically in California, First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) today announced it will award up to 10 grants of $10,000 each to help California Native tribal organizations and nonprofits sustain and thrive through this challenging time. The California Tribal Fund COVID-19 Response: Recovery & Resilience grant opportunity is designed to provide general operating support to California-based, California-Native-led n...