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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT 1-RED CLOUD ADVOCATE-PONEMAH DISTRICT EQUAY WIIGAMIG/GIIWITAA ODODEWISIWIN PROGRAMS Open: October 28, 2019 Closing: November 4, 2019 @ 3:00 p.m. POSITION SUMMARY: Assist clients in utilizing culturally specific aspects for the betterment of their situations. Reports to Director, full-time position w/benefits, salary; DOQ. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: • Provide assistance to victims as needed. • Provide counseling/advocacy/culturally sensitive guidance to victims whe...
CLEARBROOK, MN – Representative Matt Grossell, R-Clearbrook, and other House Republicans sent a letter to Governor Walz on Wednesday requesting an executive order declaring a flood emergency to deal with the extensive flooding causing financial and logistical challenges for Minnesota farmers. The letter also requested the administration’s help in working with the federal government to seek a Secretarial disaster designation through the United States Department of Agriculture, and a Presidential disaster declaration. North Dakota Governor Dou...
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (Oct. 29, 2019) – Hy-Vee, Inc., in conjunction with Hormel Foods, is donating more than 11,000 pounds of Skippy® creamy peanut butter to food banks across the grocer’s eight-state region. The donation is part of a hunger program created by the makers of Skippy peanut butter in 2018. Earlier this year, Hy-Vee participated in a sales promotion with Skippy, and as a result was provided more than 11,000 pounds of peanut butter to be distributed to food banks in 11 different communities. The hefty peanut butter donation equa...
President Donald Trump on Wednesday tweeted his support for Kentucky teenager Nick Sandmann after a federal judge reinstated part of his libel lawsuit against The Washington Post. In his tweet Wednesday, Trump attacked the Post as “thoroughly disgusting,” adding that the newspaper is no longer available at the White House. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/donald-trump-nick-sandmann-washington-post_n_5db985e1e4b00d83f7204f7a...
Glory Ames, a member of the White Earth reservation, is frustrated that despite the presence of several reservations near Moorhead, Minnesota, local Halloween stores still feature a Western section with costumes such as "pow wow princess." Even worse, despite a long-running debate about racism and cultural appropriation, often prompted by backlash against celebrities and politicians for donning offensive costumes, people continue to wear such costumes. https://www.duluthnewstribune.com/news/nation/4746727-College-students-ar...
MADISON, Wis. (WAOW) – Wisconsin Senator Fred Risser, along with Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes and Representatives Sheila Stubbs, David Crowley and Dave Considine introduced a bill that would decriminalize 25 grams or less of marijuana in the state. “I believe it is important to emphasize the distinction between decriminalization and legalization,” said Senator Risser in a press release. “Decriminalizing marijuana simply means we are asking law enforcement to stop arresting folks for having small amounts of marijuana. For context, 25 grams o...
NOBLESVILLE, Ind. — An Indiana mother has filed a formal complaint against a school district alleging they failed to address bullying, racism and her son’s special needs. Rebecca Ligler’s son Elijah, a 16-year-old sophomore at Noblesville High School, was involved in a fight with another student on Sept. 25. https://www.kgun9.com/news/national/mom-says-school-could-have-prevented-classroom-fight-caught-on-video...
This summer, four photographers and four writers drove around the United States. Each pair was guided by a unique theme — patriotism, tradition, community, youth — and a unifying question: What does America look like now? We spoke to teenagers and 20-somethings along a route that started in San Diego, Calif., and ended in El Paso. The people we met had a lot to say about education, work, recreation, the environment and the right to vote. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/10/28/style/youth-in-america.html...
