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Matthew Belille March 23, 1934 - Saturday, November 2, 2019 Service Information Pendng Visitation Information The Peterson Chapel - St. Michael, MN Wednesday, November 6, 2019 5-8 p.m. Belille, Matthew "Chief", age 85, Proud member of the Lac Courte Oreilles Tribe of Wisconsin, passed away on November 2, 2019 from non-Hodgkin's lymphoma peacefully surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband, father, bother, uncle and great uncle, grandpa and great grandpa. Matthew was born the son of David...
Violet (Kingbird) Cloud May 16, 1938 ~ November 1, 2019 (age 81) Violet Kingbird Cloud, "Maajiigwabiik" which means "The Growing Woman", age 81, of Red Lake, MN and the Eagle Clan was born May 16, 1938 on the Red Lake Reservation and died on November 1, 2019 at the Jourdain Perpich Extended Care Facility in Red Lake MN. Violet attend school in Red Lake, MN. She was married to Charles Cloud and had 8 children, Royce, Charles, Jr., Theodore, Arthur, Kenneth, Edward, Freda and Doris. Violet was a...
Nearly 1 in 8 school buses operated by First Student, Minnesota's largest student transportation company, failed to meet state safety standards this year. First Student's failure rate of 12% exceeded the statewide average of 9%, according to the latest inspection data from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety. As a result, 141 buses from First Student's fleet of 1,160 were pulled from the road until the repairs were addressed. http://www.startribune.com/failed-school-bus...
The Minneapolis school district has launched a new program to combat an acute bus-driver shortage, offering paid training, mentorship and career opportunities to entice job seekers. With more than 34,000 students, the district has struggled to attract enough bus drivers, and officials hope their new driver-in-training program will help them solve a critical problem facing school districts nationwide. http://www.startribune.com/bus-driver-shortage-forces-mpls-schools-to-start-...
A gunman who allegedly terrorized victims in east metro communities with crimes including kidnapping, sexual assault, carjackings and home invasion came to an end with officers fatally shooting him in a Cottage Grove neighborhood. The suspect was gunned down outside a home shortly after 9 a.m. in the 7400 block of Hidden Valley Court S., a few hours after the first of his violent crimes occurred about 20 miles to the north in Maplewood, authorities in various jurisdictions said....
After joining the Minnesota National Guard, Abdoulaye Cisse quickly impressed his superiors with his fluency in French, Mandarin Chinese and Wolof, one of the national languages of his parents’ native Senegal. It made him a prime candidate for a career in military intelligence, in the view of one of his commanding officers — a prospect that seemed to exhilarate him, former colleagues say. http://www.startribune.com/family-of-national-guardsman-slain-in-south-minneapolis-still-seeking-answers/564379372/...
A day after the Vikings' 26-23 loss to the Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium, Vikings coach Mike Zimmer said he's not overly concerned with quarterback Kirk Cousins after a handful of off-target throws cost the Vikings chances to sustain drives. Cousins threw three touchdowns without a turnover and passed for 220 yards, but completed only 19 of his 38 passes and finished with his second-lowest completion percentage of the season (behind his 43.8% rate in a Week 2 loss to the Packers). The quarterback...
Pennsylvania regulators have issued a $1 million civil penalty against UnitedHealthcare on allegations the health insurer violated a number of state and federal laws when paying medical claims, particularly for patients seeking treatment of autism and substance use disorders. Minnetonka-based UnitedHealthcare will spend another $800,000 on an outreach campaign to educate consumers about their mental health and substance use disorder benefits, according to the agreement announced Monday. The...
Voters in communities with greater minority populations and lower incomes were more likely to wait longer to cast their ballots in the 2018 midterm elections, with Fulton County, Ga., topping the list, according to a new study published Monday. The percentage of precincts surveyed where voter wait times sometimes reached more than 30 minutes doubled between 2014 and 2018, to about 6%, according to a study of 3,119 polling places across the country conducted by the Bipartisan Policy Center, a...
The Minnesota Department of Human Services has announced the winners of its Circle of Excellence awards, which recognize organizations that have partnered with DHS and done an exemplary job of providing food, shelter and other assistance to Minnesotans in need. The winners, who will receive their awards at special events in the weeks ahead, are: • Clare Housing – Clare Housing in Minneapolis provides supportive housing to some of the community’s most marginalized individuals – primarily people of color, living in poverty and struggling not onl...
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THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. – The Thief River Falls Lincoln High School "Key Club" was honored by Minnesota Toward Zero Deaths for their work to save lives through improved traffic safety. The awards were announced at the statewide TZD conference Oct. 23-24 in St. Cloud. Key Club members were honored with the newest TZD Star Award – the Emerging Leader Award – for their outstanding leadership and creative execution of a sustained local teen driver education and outreach campaign. Each April for s...
LONGMONT, Colorado (November 4, 2019) — First Nations Development Institute has received two grants to strengthen the capacity of Native American Farm to School programs. Farm to School programs in Native communities increase access to healthy foods and education for Native youth. Providing nutritious and healthy foods in school meals, along with nutrition education, can help start Native children on a path toward good health for life. Both these programs will provide financial support and technical assistance and training to Native c...
This article is the fourth in a series that Nonprofit Quarterly, in partnership with the First Nations Development Institute, is publishing this fall. It features Native American nonprofit leaders who highlight the practices of community building in Indian Country and identify ways that philanthropy might more effectively support this work. Language is the connection that binds all relationships and provides a central foundation for understanding. Many of the challenges that Native communities...
The Senate passed its first fiscal 2020 spending package on Thursday, as lawmakers have only a few weeks left to prevent a government shutdown. This approximately $332 billion package, cleared the full Senate by a final vote of 84-9, and included spending bills for the departments of Interior, Agriculture-FDA, Commerce-Justice-Science, and Transportation-HUD. The House minibus was passed in June, under H.R. 3055. The Senate minibus, known as minibus #2, provides a lower overall funding level for the Indian Health Service (IHS) at roughly $6 bil...
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Chair of the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples and an Iraq War veteran, introduced the Native American Veteran Parity in Access to Care Today (PACT) Act, which would end the practice of charging American Indian and Alaska Native veterans a copayment for receiving care at the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). America’s trust and treaty obligations guarantee Native Americans access to health care free of cost and, accordingly, they are not charged copays at Indian Health Service fac...
St. Paul, MN: The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) will be holding three listening sessions around the state to gather input on Minnesota’s Industrial Hemp Program. Currently, the MDA is drafting a state plan to submit to USDA to manage hemp regulations in Minnesota. The department is also beginning expedited rulemaking that will outline specifics of the state’s hemp program, including licensing and testing requirements. The three meetings will allow growers, processors, consumers, and others interested in hemp and hemp products to...
Halloween 2019 in Red Lake...
Halloween 2019 in Red Lake...
FARGO, N.D. -- After getting the call for 34 carries, Brandon Miller stood on the Fargodome's artificial turf shaking his sore hand. "My legs are pretty beaten up,'' the Warren-Alvarado-Oslo senior said. "But my hand probably hurts more. I got stepped on with some cleats.'' https://www.bemidjipioneer.com/sports/football/4749788-FOOTBALL-W-A-O-spoils-North-Central%E2%80%99s-perfect-season-in-section-title-game...
The Red Lake Police Department and Fire Department provided an escort for the North Central Stars Football Team on Red Lake Indian Reservation on Thursday, October 31, 2019. There are about 6 players from the Red Lake Indian Reservation in this Co-Op Football Team that hasn't lost a game since they formed this year. They were heading to play in their Section 8 Nine-Man Championship Game at the Fargodome at 3 PM against Warren-Alverado-Oslo. The winner of that game travels to the State...
Red Lake Nation Embassy Monthly Meeting,Elder Party held on October 30, 2019...
All Community Centers on the Red Lake Indian Reservation held their Buck and Doe Banquet at the Redby Community Center on Monday, October 28, 2019 from 6 PM - 9 PM. There, all winners of this years Buck and Doe Contest were announced and they received their cash rewards, along with a meal and door prizes. There were over 60 entries in all divisions. Women's Division Buck 1. Chelle Kingbird 207 $1000 2. Lisa Defoe 196 $750 3. Tessie Johnson 175.4 $500 4. Nicole Good 159.8 $187 5. Danielle Cloud...
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - Four charter buses from Bemidji, one from each Red Lake Reservation District, traveled to Minneapolis on Thursday, October 24, 2019 to attend the Minnesota Vikings vs. Washington Redskins football game at US Bank Stadium. The buses left Red Lake just before noon and had about 220 passengers. An additional 40 others, half from the Duluth area and half from Minneapolis, were also at the game. The Red Lake Tribe purchased the tickets at a cost of about $6,000 and sponsored the...
RED LAKE - The Red Lake Warriors Football Team hosted Lake Park-Audubon on Wednesday, Octber 16, 2019, losing 65-0. It was also Red Lake's Homecoming game. The young Warriors team did not win a game this season, while Lake Park-Audubon finished 2-6. Section 8A Tournament Seed Date: 10/17/19 Tuesday, 10-22-19 Saturday, 10-26-19 Thursday, 10-31-19 State Tournament November 7-30, 2019 Various Sites & U.S. Bank Stadium...
