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**POSITION OPENING** F&B RESTAURANT SERVER RATE OF PAY: According to pay scale LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: November 02, 2012 CLOSES: November 15, 2012 POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the direct supervision of the prevailing Restaurant Supervisor, is responsible to ensure exemplary customer service is provided to guests of Seven Clans Casinos. Other duties as assigned. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides friendly, quality customer service in a timely fashion to all...
The Minnesota SimSmoke Tobacco Policy Model considered data on current, new and former smokers in Minnesota from 1993 to 2011 to determine the effectiveness of tobacco control policies on smoking rates. SimSmoke joins a collection of scientific evidence that proves tobacco policies help adults quit smoking and discourage kids from starting. Comprehensive tobacco prevention efforts such as tax increases, smoke-free air laws, mass media campaigns, youth access laws and cessation treatment have reduced smoking rates by 29 percent in Minnesota...
The Red Lake Nation Recreation & Fitness is proud to announce the re-opening of the gym & fitness center!! The gym & fitness center is now open!! Stop in and see the "new" basketball court!! Beginning Monday, October 29, 2012, we will be starting our winter hours--9am to 9pm!! Also, we will be starting "men's league basketball" on Monday, November 5th. Please call Ron Lussier to sign up your team!! (218) 556-7566. Thank you for your patience and understanding while the basketball floor was being re-done! MIIGWETCH, RECREATION & FITNESS...
5 SURVEY OF PERSONS WITHOUT PERMANENT SHELTER “HOMELESS SURVEY” Thursday, October 25th, 2012 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. At all community centers: Ponemah, Redby, Red Lake & Little Rock • You may be eligible to participate if you are homeless, doubled-up with relatives or friends, or do not have your own housing. • Come to your district community center to be screened for the survey. • Survey participants will receive a small stipend. • Only one person from each household may participate. • Survey results will be used in fundraising f...
Fifty wolves were killed over the weekend in Minnesota's controversial inaugural wolf-hunting season, which opened on Saturday, and one of three geographical hunting zones will close late Monday....
A few Ojibwe tribal members spent part of the weekend protesting Minnesota's first managed wolf hunt, which began Saturday. Tribal members on the White Earth Indian Reservation stood along highways in several tribal communities, carrying signs of protest. Minnesota's Ojibwe reservations in northern Minnesota have put their tribal lands off-limits to wolf hunting. The White Earth band has declared all of its reservation a wolf sanctuary. But much of the land within the reservation is owned by the state or by non-Indians. White Earth resident...
Winter Hazard Awareness Week begins Monday, reminding Minnesotans that, yes, winter is likely to return....
Late yesterday, No Doubt released their official video for Push and Shove's "Looking Hot," which featured a variety of Native American imagery: a teepee, smoke signals, traditional clothing including feathers and headresses. As the always culturally sensitive Perez Hilton put it, "Gwen Stefani and the rest of her gang have just dropped their latest ska-tastic video, which features an arousing games of Cowboys and Indians Native Americans!"...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Members of the Oglala Sioux Tribe will finally be able to see the latest Hollywood blockbuster without leaving the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. Read more: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/article/1st-movie-theater-opens-on-Pine-Ridge-reservation-4007074.php#ixzz2BLQPooS4...
FARGO – A child who routinely soiled underpants as a defense against rape. Little boys brazenly engaging in outdoor sex acts. Children left in homes with known sexual predators....
Mashantucket, Conn. — Rodney Butler won a second term as the chairman of the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe in the tribe's annual elections Sunday. Read more: Butler re-elected to Mashantucket Pequot Tribe chairmanship - Norwich, CT - The Bulletin http://www.norwichbulletin.com/news/x1440173911/Butler-re-elected-to-Mashantucket-Pequot-Tribe-chairmanship#ixzz2BLQvZ14U...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Sure, there’s the adrenaline rush and the health benefits. But a group of five Native American runners from tribes in South Dakota have taken up running for more than that....
In Saturday voting, members of the Crow Tribe ousted Chairman Cedric Black Eagle and elected Darrin Old Coyote as their new leader to serve a four-year term. Read more: http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/montana/crow-tribe-votes-out-incumbent-black-eagle-as-chairman-chooses/article_ef8130ce-5cc2-5ba4-8a5a-7932350fdc8e.html#ixzz2BLRVlmU8...
Lac du Flambeau - In a tough economy, opening your own business can be risky. But a group of store owners in Lac du Flambeau are showing us the key to success is selling a variety of items to entice a diverse group of customers...
An investigation is continuing into a fatal hit-and-run that occurred in Klamath Friday night, the California Highway Patrol reported....
It’s the last day of Southern California Sand Drag Association’s season at Soboba Casino/Motor Complex on the Soboba Indian Reservation....
Curly Bear and Deer Hunter returned this year, courtesy of Attic Treasures, to teach traditional Native American dance and customs....
A memorial service for former Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribal Chairman Wayne Burke is scheduled for 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Nixon Gym....
Provincial and territorial cabinet ministers say they are prepared to take action to reduce the number of aboriginal women who fall victim to violence every year....
It’s difficult to imagine a year without manoomin on the Bad River Reservation in northern Wisconsin. That wild rice—“food that grows on the water”—is so important to the people there that they call their annual summer pow wow the Bad River Manoomin celebration. But for only the second time in memory, the manoomin harvest was cancelled on the reservation this summer. Myron Burns, Bad River tribal member, reports that there was simply no rice to harvest. “There was nothing but empty hulls,” he says. (The harvest was also cancelled in 2007 due t...
ALTONA, N.Y. - Tensions are mounting on a small indian reservation in northern New York over whether the tribe should be paying property taxes. The tax dispute raises the spector of past clashes between the Ganienkeh Mohawks and state and local authorities....
The investigation into the arrest of a man on charges of dumping voter registration forms last month in Harrisonburg, Va., has widened, with state officials probing whether a company tied to top Republican leaders had engaged in voter registration fraud in the key battleground state, according to two persons close to the case....
T he Federal Bureau of Investigations has been called in to investigate the Tuba City Chapter after the tribal Auditor General's Office discovered the "financial irregularities" during their audit of the chapter....
Arthur Jones has calmed down. His long, black ponytail salted with gray has stopped swaying. There are now thoughtful pauses between his words. He’s been talking for an hour with the fervor of one wrongfully accused. Standing at the rickety gate of his front porch, he stares out onto the Hoopa Valley. The expanse tranquilizes him. The sky, an opaque pale blue like pulverized turquoise, hangs above an earthly expanse of Douglas fir bluffs that look like the tops of giant broccoli florets. Just out of sight snakes the Trinity River, an artery t...
Melanie Vang, a third-grader at St. Paul’s American Indian Magnet School, got some high-fives from volunteers as she entered a new school library Thursday, donated in a joint effort by Target and the Heart of American Foundation....
