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FEDERAL DAM, MINNESOTA – American Indian Movement co-founder Dennis Banks issued a statement in hopes of locating his missing granddaughter, Rose Downwind, who was reportedly last seen at the Target store in Bemidji, Minnesota on October, 2015. "She is still missing and we hope there has been no foul play," Banks told Native News Online on Tuesday evening. Downwind, the mother of five, dropped her children off at school on Monday morning, October 19, 2015 and has not been seen or heard from...
50/50 Winner: Karen White Longest Putt: Rexford Strong Longest Drive: Rob Roy and Lisa Sumner Closest to the Pin: Alex Barrett Skins: Julian Lussier (Hole #2) Rexford Strong (Hole #4) Rexford Strong (Hole #6) Rexford Strong (Hole #15) Mixed Results: 1st Place: Pat Defoe, Lisa Defoe, Diana Kingbird, Leo Kingbird 2nd Place: Adrian Kingbird, Leslie Kingbird, Cheryl Hothusen 3rd Place: Justin Auginash Sr., Gerry Auginash, Amber Defoe, Jason Defoe Men's Results: 1st Place: Rexford Strong Jr., Jeff...
Electric utility customers (targeting businesses and individuals) in the Bemidji area and surrounding communities including both Beltrami and Hubbard Counties are targets of a scam involving fraudulent phone calls from individuals impersonating utility company employees. These individuals are purporting to be from Beltrami Electric and Ottertail Power Company. They are not representatives of either company. The Beltrami County Sheriff's Office is warning customers to beware of calls threatening...
(Bemidji) The North Central Lacrosse Winter Wednesday 3 vs. 3 Game Play Program will run for six weeks beginning November 4th. All games will be played at the Bemidji High School main gym. Four coed divisions include primary (grades K-2), elementary (3-5), middle school (6-8) and high school (9-12). North Central Lacrosse currently has new start up programs in Bemidji and the three Ojibwe Reservations around Bemidji including Red Lake, Leech Lake and White Earth. North Central Lacrosse is...
On Monday, October 5, 2015, the Red Lake Warriors JV hosted the Cass Lake Panthers. Playing both 11 and 9-man, each team kept pace with one another until the final quarter with Red Lake winning 42-32....
The Redby Community Center was jamming today. Feast was delicious. Prizes were awesome. Thanks to all the volunteers, the Youth Council, the Redby Community Board for helping make this event a success! Thank you to Red Lake Inc. for the goodies--the Elders loved it. Thanks to TRF 7 Clans Gift Shop for your generous donations and the Red Lake Hotel Department. Very awesome to see all the elders enjoy themselves today....
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...
CASS LAKE — After dropping the first set at home Tuesday against the No. 5 team in the Section 8A East Sub-Section, Blackduck, Cass Lake-Bena took the next three sets to win 18-25, 25-13, 25-18, 25-18. Cass Lake-Bena dropped set one, 25-18, but dominated in set two 25-13 before giving the Drakes a double dose of their own medicine with back-to-back 25-18 wins to close out the match. The Panthers will play the top-seeded team in the East, Fosston at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Bemidji State Gymnasium. http://www.bemidjipioneer.c...
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 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....
The Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow was held on the weekend of September 4, 2015....
The Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow was held on the weekend of September 4, 2015....
To the editor, I want to personally thank State Representative Dave Hancock for his hard work and strong support for improving propane affordability and accessibility in Greater Minnesota. It appears we will avoid the propane crunches of previous years this harvest season, but changes are needed to ensure a stable supply for the long haul. The House led to passage this year legislation expanding access and increasing the affordability of propane, which is especially helpful in Greater Minnesota. One provision provided tax credits to people who...
Dear Editor: I feel I have no where else to turn. An insufficient funds check written while at Mystic Lake back in 2013, and completely repaid is still being reported to Credit bureaus monthly. The Chicago collection agency vendor Mystic Lake chose to service checks, has repeatedly refused to comply with my requests to just stop. They have been paid with penalties, but persist negatively influencing my credit score. I lay the blame for these blood-suckers interfering in my life, on Mystic Lake Casino, as they refuse to try to intercede on my...
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BEMIDJI -- The first "winter" weather advisory for the Bemidji area was issued Tuesday by the National Weather Service. Beltrami County, as well as Hubbard and parts of Polk and Clearwater counties, were included in a hazardous weather outlook for northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota for Tuesday night into Wednesday. According to the NWS' Grand Forks office, which oversees the Bemidji region, a cold front and gusty winds forming over the Devils Lake region in North Dakota later...
Sherry Collene Hanson Born: Wed., Oct. 10, 1962 Died: Sat., Oct. 24, 2015 Visitation 6:00 PM Thu., Oct. 29, 2015 Location: Red Lake Community Center Funeral Service 1:00 PM Sat., Oct. 31, 2015 Location: St. Mary's Catholic Church Sherry Collene Hanson, age 52, of Minneapolis passed away on Saturday, October 24th 2015 at the Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis. She was born October 10th 1962 in Red Lake, MN to Kenneth Rainey and Doreen Hanson. Sherry had a good heart, she would always...
Samuel James Bellanger III Born: Mon., May 31, 1976 Died: Mon., Oct. 26, 2015 Visitation 4:00 PM Wed., Oct. 28, 2015 Location: Ball Club Community Center Traditional Native Service 10:00 AM Thu., Oct. 29, 2015 Location: Ball Club Community Center Samuel James Bellanger III, 'Porker', age 39, of Deer River, Minnesota began his spiritual journey from Grand Rapids, MN on Monday, October 26th, 2015. Samuel was born on May 31, 1976 in Savannah, Georgia, the son of Samuel Jr. and Barbara (Wakanabo)...
Ten thousand people a day become eligible for Medicare and will continue to do so at this rate for the next 18 to 20 years. Experts project the aging population to grow by 57 percent to roughly 120 million by 2040. The YMCA of the Greater Twin Cities (YGTC), a leading nonprofit dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, addresses the needs of the growing aging population with health and wellness programs focused on healthy eating, physical activity and social interaction. As...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs Kevin K. Washburn today announced that the Department of the Interior has finalized updates to Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) regulations on Secretarial elections for tribal governments that will, among other things, protect the rights of tribal members living away from their communities to vote in these elections. A Secretarial election is a federal election conducted by the Secretary of the Interior for federally recognized tribes under a federal statute or tribal governing document...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs Kevin K. Washburn today announced that the Department of the Interior has accepted from the State of Washington the partial civil and criminal jurisdiction it held over the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation. The state has held this authority over the Yakama Nation, a federally recognized tribe located in the southwestern portion of Washington, for more than half a century. “While tribal self-governance has long been the Federal Government’s guiding principle for...
Bemidji, October, 2015 –USDA Rural Development administers a Home Repair Program which assists very low income homeowners in repairing and improving their homes and in removing health and safety hazards. Examples include roof replacement, windows, furnace, and improvements to make dwellings accessible for household members with disabilities. Grants may be available for those homeowners 62 and over to remove eligible health and safety issues from their homes. Homeowners qualify for funding based on their gross annual household income. Current...
ANISHINAABE ARTS INITIATIVE GRANT Opportunity for Native Artists to Fund their Artwork DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 2, 2015 Open to Native American artists in all art disciplines Must be an enrolled member of a federally recognized tribe or a descendant Must be 18 years or older Must reside in either Beltrami, Clearwater, Hubbard, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Cass, Becker, Roseau, or Itasca county May use funds for artistic performance, production, exhibition, arts materials, supplies, equipment, mentoring, workshop attendance Applications for up to...
Minneapolis, Minn. - The American Heart Association (AHA) and the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) convened representatives from 41 national philanthropic organizations on October 14-15 in Minneapolis. Participants focused on the grave problem of Native American nutritional health and agreed on key steps and planning to develop solutions. "This discussion around Native American agriculture, healthy food access, nutrition, and dietary issues was unprecedented and desperately needed," said SMSC Chairman Charlie Vig. "At the roundtable,...
The Headwaters Alliance for Suicide Prevention is a community based group of individuals and agencies coordinating regional suicide prevention efforts. The mission is to promote healthy communities by eliminating suicide in the region through education, advocacy and community involvement. The next meeting will be Thursday, October 29th at the Prime West Conference Room, 3124 Hannah Ave NW, Bemidji, MN. The meeting begins at 8:30am and will end by 10:30am. The agenda will include networking and information sharing, a review and celebration of...