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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT FARM MANAGER ECONONMIC DEVELOPMENT & PLANNING Open: November 5, 2019 Closing: November 22, 2019 @ 3:00 p.m. PRIMARY FUNCTION: The Farm Manager is responsible for daily planning, organization, supervision and administration of activities on the Incubator Farm. Additional duties may include management and general maintenance of the farm and its equipment. Reports to EDP Director, full-time seasonal position w/benefits, salary; $17.00 hrly. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: • T...
We're now accepting online applications for Launch Minnesota Innovation Grants, which target the most promising, innovative and scalable technology businesses in Minnesota. Together we’re working to support Minnesota technology startups and entrepreneurs who are solving problems and growing our state’s innovation ecosystem. Innovation Grants are available in the following categories: • Business operations: Up to $35,000 for business operations, including research and development, direct business expenses and technical assistance. • Housing...
In many ways, Kristian Ayoungman was seen as an example of reconciliation in action. He lived on the Siksika First Nation, but growing up, he went to school and played hockey in Strathmore, Alta., a small town 20 kilometres north of the reserve. He was seen as a bridge between the two communities in which he lived - until the night in March when he was shot and killed. https://www.cbc.ca/news/investigates/kristian-ayoungman-shooting-strathmore-alberta-1.4866823...
CBS NEWS - Young people in Minnesota are speaking up about mental health with the goal of stopping the stigma. At a youth cultural healing summit, held at a church in downtown Minneapolis in October, hundreds of people gathered for lessons on healing and resiliency. "It really was a brainchild of a group of young people who came to us and said ... 'There's so much happening in our communities, whether it's violence, whether it's poverty, whether it's feeling dislocated. Can you help us build a...
Higher authorities are responsible for the missing and murdered Indigenous women along Highway 16 and they know how to cover their tracks. That's the belief of Robert Geddes, a retired officer of the Department of Justice in the Yukon who worked for more than 25 years in the corrections service. https://www.houston-today.com/news/authorities-behind-highway-16-crimes-ex-officer-says/...
Since 1990, the federal government has recognized November, albeit too quietly, as National Native American Heritage Month. Like most commemorative months dedicated to honoring the culture and history of an oppressed people in the U.S., Native American Heritage Month has always been a grossly insufficient gesture. So it was only added insult to an unbroken history of injury visited upon Indigenous people when President Donald Trump declared that November would also be "National American History...
In the last decade, more than 70 natural disasters have occurred on tribal lands, with some communities being hit more than once a year. According to an analysis from the Center for Public Integrity, tribal nations were on average more vulnerable than the U.S. overall during the same period, based on measures such as unemployment and income. Yet, in the span of one year, they receive less than half of what the Department of Homeland Security grants states for recovery efforts daily. Data from...
The Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Walk is meant to raise awareness for victims who are women and children in Indian Country that go missing every day due to domestic abuse, sex violence, and trafficking. Michelle Mountain, who is a Sexual Assault Advocate and Red Lake Nation Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women's Task Force Representative, states, "Raise awareness for the missing and murdered Indigenous women, not only in this community but all over the U.S. and Canada, because we only...
