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  • O’BahShiing 14th Annual Veterans Pow-Wow - Nov. 9-11, 2012

    O’BahShiing 14th Annual Veterans Pow-Wow, MISKWAGAMIWIZAAGA’IGANING HONORING ALL VETERANS AND FAMILIES OF VETERANS November 9, 10 & 11, 2012 - Ponemah Boys & Girls Club/Ponemah Community Center Grand Entries: 7 pm – Friday, November 9 1 pm & 7 pm – Saturday, November 10 1 pm – Sunday, November 11 – DANCERS PAID EVERY SESSION – Host Drums: PTown Boyz, Black Bear Crossing Minimum of 5 singers to register a drum ALL DRUMS WELCOME! Veterans Only Specials: SATURDAY AFTERNOON, SATURDAY NIGHT, SUNDAY...

  • Live It! Training - November 9th-10th, 9:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M.

    Live It! Training November 9th-10th, 9:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M. Friday-School Community Education Building, Red Lake, MN Saturday-New Beginnings Building, Redby, MN. Live It! is a teen pregnancy prevention and sexuality education curriculum. Designed for American Indians by American Indians, it is a culturally specific program for youth and the adults in their lives. The Live It! youth curriculum is designed for youth, ages 11-18. The curriculum details the basic physiological and emotional d...

  • Record number of votes cast in Minnesota on Tuesday

    Star Tribune|Nov 8, 2012

    Minnesotans voted in record numbers on Tuesday, the Secretary of State's office said. The number of voters casting a ballot in the presidential race was 2,938,947. In the last presidential election, 2,921,147 voters cast ballots in the presidential race. This is based on 99.93 percent of precincts reporting, and will increase slightly, Ritchie's office said. While the raw number of voters is the highest ever, the 76 percent turnout -- based on the number of eligible voters -- is not the highest. The number of eligible voters has increased by...

  • The bar is open for Mystic Lake diners

    Paul Walsh, Star Tribune|Nov 8, 2012

    Alcohol started flowing for the first time on Wednesday at Mystic Lake Casino's hotel, with drink service soon to follow for gamblers doubling down at the blackjack table or trying their luck with the slots. The hotel, part of the casino complex in Prior Lake that is operated by the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community, said it would first offer beer, wine and liquor at its Mystic Steakhouse when the restaurant opened at 5 p.m. Wednesday. Mystic Lake has long been one of the state's few dry...

  • Nov 8, 2012

    Rochester City Council President Dennis Hanson died of a brain aneurysm in June. On Tuesday, he won re-election....

  • Appeal of Indian land trust settlement rejected

    Nov 8, 2012

    HELENA, Mont. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court won't consider a Colorado woman's challenge of a $3.4 billion settlement between the federal government and Native American land trust beneficiaries. Read more: http://www.timesunion.com/news/us/article/Appeal-of-Indian-land-trust-settlement-rejected-4017981.php#ixzz2BdupEw8U...

  • Blackfeet Voters Hampered by Intimidation, Lack of Ballots

    Nov 8, 2012

    In the late afternoon of an Election Day marred by voter intimidation and what appeared to be a faked anthrax attack on the Blackfeet tribal hall in Browning, Montana—and after a bruising several-month but ultimately successful fight for on-reservation early voting—ballots ran out on the tribe’s reservation in Glacier County. Some Blackfeet voters had long waits, and others may not have voted at all. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/11/07/blackfeet-voters-hampered-by-intimidation-lack-of-ballots-144590 http:...

  • Nov 8, 2012

    FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — When Arizona’s congressional map was redrawn, 12 of the state’s American Indian tribes campaigned to be in the same district with the hopes of having a stronger unified voice in Washington. The Native vote could be the tie breaker in Arizona’s 1st Congressional District race....

  • Nov 8, 2012

    PINE RIDGE — In a somewhat surprising turn of events, novice politician Bryan Brewer defeated John Yellow Bird Steele in the Oglala Sioux Tribe’s biennial presidential election....

  • Nov 8, 2012

    The day after a razor close election, President Obama comes back as the President, he was Re-elected winning early in key battle states like Virginia, Ohio, New Hampshire, and Florida remains too close to call. Both Romney and Obama needed 270 to be President, Obama topped over 300....

  • Federal bias suit against Plumas schools can go to trial Read more here: http://www.modbee.com/2012/11/08/2447168/federal-bias-suit-against-plumas.html#storylink=cpy

    Nov 8, 2012

    QUINCY – A federal judge has ruled that a racial discrimination lawsuit filed against the Plumas Unified School District has sufficient grounds to proceed to a jury trial. Read more here: http://www.modbee.com/2012/11/08/2447168/federal-bias-suit-against-plumas.html#storylink=cpy...

  • Nov 8, 2012

    Senior Citizens do not have to submit anything or request a Christmas check. Checks will be mailed to all EBCI tribal members who are 60 years of age or older by Dec. 31. Checks will be sent to the same address as per capita....

  • Nov 8, 2012

    The federal government issued a statement late Wednesday saying Ottawa is negotiating with Lake St. Martin First Nation to find a way to keep evacuated students together in school....

  • Nov 8, 2012

    RIVERTON, Wyo. (AP) — Authorities are investigating how an 18-month-old toddler was run over and killed by a vehicle on the Wind River Indian Reservation....

  • Nov 8, 2012

    A former Yurok Tribe forestry director charged in August by the U.S. Attorney's Office with embezzling nearly $1 million from the tribe has been released from jail....

  • Nov 8, 2012

    BAY CITY, Mich. (WZZM) -- A member of the Saginaw Chippewa Indian tribe is now facing a murder charge for the June death of four-year-old Carnel Chamberlain....

  • Nov 8, 2012

    MOUNT PLEASANT — A central Michigan man accused of assaulting a 4-year-old boy last summer has been charged with killing him....

  • Nov 8, 2012

    A 69-year-old Rapid City man acted in self-defense when he shot and killed Dallas Two Bulls in September, according to Pennington County State’s Attorney Glenn Brenner....