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Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow 2021: Saturday Afternoon Session 48th Annual Obaashiing Labor Day Celebration 2021 Singing Contest results: 1st Place-Motown (6125pts) 2nd Place-Mandaree (5850pts) 3rd Place-Ptown (5735pts) 4th Place-Crossroads (5620pts) 5th Place-Southern Boyz (5595pts) 6th Place-Southern Style (5585pts) Blazing Bear Whitetail Boyz Iron Boy Red Lake Chemical Health Program 5 Man Bass Drum Singing Contest Results: 1st Place-Mandaree (3400pts) 2nd Place-Battle River (3180pts) 3rd...
ST. PAUL, Minn. (Oct. 21, 2021) — The Arts Partnership, a nonprofit collaboration between the Minnesota Opera, the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts, The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra and the Schubert Club, is now accepting proposals for its Knight Foundation Cultural Opportunity Fund. Founded in 2015, the fund provides both full and partial grants that allow Minnesota artists to rent the Ordway Concert Hall. “Minnesota is home to thousands of fantastic artists. We are thrilled to be able to help cover rental costs and welcome more local art...
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT EDUCATION COORDINATOR HEAD START PROGRAM OPEN: October 21, 2021-Until Filled PRIMARY FUNCTION: Responsible for implementing, individuals, creating and learning environment, implementing the curriculum, managing the classroom, overseeing weekly lesson's plan, doing on site observations, feedback conferences and involving parents in the program, Reports to Director, full time w/benefits, salary; Negotiable. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: • To provide guidance, support a...
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT MAINTENANCE WORKER RED LAKE NATION BOYS & GIRLS CLUB Open: October 22, 2021-Until filled PRIMARY FUNCTION To maintain the facility, equipment and grounds, in a safe and secure environment in accordance with established policy and procedures. Reports to Executive Director, full time position with benefits, salary; DOQ. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: • Maintain a Preventive Maintenance system for all building systems, including boilers, air conditioners and air handlin...
DENVER - Oct. 21, 2021 - A new report is showing that Coloradans had a lot to celebrate when they observed International Archaeology Day this past Saturday, October 16. Now available at archaeologybenefitscolorado.com, Archaeology for a Changing Colorado offers a comprehensive new picture of the field's bedrock importance to Colorado's economic, social, and environmental vitality. Made possible by a grant from the History Colorado State Historical Fund, the report offers insights relevant to...
WASHINGTON (AP) - Children ages 5 to 11 will soon be able to get a COVID-19 shot at their pediatrician's office, local pharmacy and potentially even their school, the White House said Wednesday as it detailed plans for the expected authorization of the Pfizer shot for elementary school youngsters in a matter of weeks. Federal regulators will meet over the next two weeks to weigh the safety and effectiveness of giving low-dose shots to the roughly 28 million children in that age group. Within...
After the pandemic shut down schools across the country, the federal government provided about $190 billion in aid to help them reopen and respond to the effects of the pandemic. In the year and a half since millions of children were sent home, the Education Department has done only limited tracking of how the money has been spent. That has left officials in Washington largely in the dark about how effective the aid has been in helping students, especially those whose schools and communities...
The 2021-2022 State of Engagement report, which was released Wednesday, found that academic engagement, curiosity and lifelong learning, critical thinking, social-emotional well-being, and conceptual understanding also contributed highly to student engagement levels. Historically, providing opportunities for creativity has been one of the most valuable goals of education, and self-expression has given students ways to personally connect to their learning, according to the report's research,...
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle Walensky said Wednesday that schools should keep mask mandates, even if children are vaccinated. Walensky, speaking at a White House COVID-19 team briefing, urged that even as cases decline following a surge of the highly transmissible delta variant, Americans must not become complacent ahead of the winter months. "First, we're really encouraged as we watch the COVID-19 cases come down from this delta surge, in this very moment," Walensky said. "But, we all know that respiratory...
OKLAHOMA CITY (Oct. 21, 2021) – Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby today unveiled plans for a major resort-style development to be located adjacent to the newly-opened First Americans Museum. Situated along the Oklahoma River near downtown Oklahoma City, OKANA Resort & Indoor Waterpark will be a $300+ million tourist destination designed to continue the momentum of economic development in Oklahoma City. "Strong partnerships and diligent effort among city and state officials and private e...
Kevin Meeks was appointed to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Advisory Committee on Tribal and Indian Affairs Monday, Oct. 4, 2021. Meeks is a retired rear admiral and the current Chickasaw Nation Deputy Secretary of Health. He and his fellow committee members comprise the first such committee for the VA. "I am honored to be selected as a member of the newly formed VA Tribal Advisory Committee," Retired Rear Adm. Meeks, who is also a Chickasaw citizen, said. "The Chickasaw Nation holds...
Recent Langston University graduate Dr. Mikayla Orr said that physical therapy is a career in which she is helping people improve their quality of life. After earning her Doctorate of Physical Therapy, Dr. Orr began her professional career in August with the Chickasaw Nation at the Purcell Outpatient Clinic. Dr. Orr said in her line of work every day is different and every patient is different. Physical therapy involves working with people who have many different problems. From learning how to...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Unvaccinated Minnesotans are 15 times more likely to require hospitalization for COVID-19 and 30 times more likely to die from the disease than vaccinated residents, Health Commissioner Jan Malcolm said Wednesday. The commissioner gave those figures as the Minnesota Department of Health added new data to its weekly report on vaccine breakthrough cases, which normally comes out on Mondays. The department added a new graph and chart Wednesday to clarify its data on breakthrough cases. “This really does just show, again, the...