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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 948 PM CST Thu Nov 11 2021 Roseau-Lake Of The Woods-North Beltrami-Including the cities of Roseau, Warroad, Greenbush, Baudette, Red Lake, Redby, and Ponemah 948 PM CST Thu Nov 11 2021 WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. Periods of wind driven snow could result in areas of reduced visibility. *...
Melanie Sam September 17, 1961 - November 9, 2021 Melanie Sam, 60-year-old resident of Isle, MN passed away on November 9, 2021. Visitation will begin at 7 PM on Friday, November 12, 2021, at the District 1 Community Center on the Mille Lacs Reservation. A Funeral Ceremony will be held at 10 AM on Saturday, November 13, 2021, at the District 1 Community Center on the Mille Lacs Reservation with Ombishkebines officiating. Interment will be in the Bedausky Family Burial Grounds. Migiziikwe,...
Cecil R. Westerman Longie Sr. June 12 ,1951 - November 9, 2021 Cecil Revere (Westerman) Longie Sr., "Kangi Duta" (Red Crow) began his journey to the Spirit World on November 9th, 2021. Cecil was born in Fort Totten, ND to Emily (Adams) Westerman and Christ Westerman Sr. on June 12th, 1951. Cecil was the great-grandson of Wahpetunwan Chief, Kangi Duta. At a very young age, Cecil lost his mother. He was then raised by his grandparents Louis and Frances Longie, Florence (Longie) Blackbird, along...
Shelby Yvonne Hinsch "Wagmiza Win" January 8, 2002 - November 10, 2021 Shelby of Oglala, SD, Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate, SD and Prairie Island, MN started her journey to the spirit world surrounded by her family on Wednesday evening. Shelby, often called Shelbs by her family and friends, could often be found swimming, riding ATV's, playing basketball, making TikTok's, camping and fishing. Shelby enjoyed those things as much as she disliked Walmart and not having her hair braided while in the...
RED LAKE, MN - On November 11, 2021, at about 11 AM, the 3 Star Warrior Society honored all Veterans who have served their country during war or peacetime. Led by members of the 3 Star Warrior Society, a veteran's organization and honor guard serving the Red Lake Nation, a drum group sang honor songs to pay tribune to all Veterans. A meal was served in the Tribal Government Center after the ceremony....
REDBY, MN - On Wednesday, November 10, 2021, a ribbon cutting ceremony was held at the new Oshkiimaajitahdah facility in Redby that would expand the Wells Academy CNC machinist training program on the Red Lake Indian Reservation. This partnership was formed to better serve the Native American community. Oshkiimaajitahdah, which means "new beginning" in the Ojibwe language, is a tribal program of the Red Lake Nation that promotes the economic and social well-being of families, children,...
COVID-19 cases linked to pre-K-12 schools appear to have peaked in Minnesota, though recent preliminary data suggest they could be rising again amid a lingering pandemic wave. More than 3,000 students had coronavirus infections while in their school buildings in the week ending Oct. 2, but the weekly count of school-linked cases dropped to a preliminary total of 751 in the last week of October. They have since increased, though, to a preliminary total of 996 in the first week in November. State...
Hundreds gathered outside Prior Lake High School on Thursday, protesting a video that surfaced this week showing two students using racist language to harass a 14-year-old student. The demonstration included students from surrounding school districts outraged at the video that appeared on social media. Another student, a 15-year-old cousin of the intended target, said the video was a breaking point for both of them. The older girl discovered the video in a group chat, and when she found out it...
Some Minnesota drivers will be driving in snow on Friday. About 1-2 inches is expected to drop in the west and south metro, according to the National Weather Service. Less than an inch of snow is forecast over the east metro. In west-central Minnesota, about 2-4 inches of snow is expected. About 1-2 inches is likely in south-central Minnesota. https://www.startribune.com/twin-cities-will-see-snow-high-winds-and-more-up-north/600115698/...
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden saluted the nation's military veterans as "the spine of America" on Thursday as he marked his first Veterans Day as president in a wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. "There's nothing low risk or low cost about war for the women and men who fight it," said Biden, whose administration earlier in the day announced a federal effort to better understand, identify and treat medical conditions suffered by troops deployed to toxic environments. That expanded effort centers on lung problems s...
On Wednesday, Wells Technology of Bemidji had their ribbon cutting ceremony for their new Oshkiimaajitahdah facility in Redby to expand the Wells Academy CNC machinist training program, in order to better serve the Native American community of the Red Lake Reservation. In past years, Wells Technology, a small minority Native American-owned manufacturing business, has supported an innovative non-profit job skills training program called Wells Academy, located in Bemidji. This year, Wells Academy...
BEMIDJI -- It looks like winter is finally on its way. The National Weather Service issued a winter storm watch on Wednesday afternoon for portions of north-central and northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota. The advisory will remain in effect from Thursday afternoon through Friday morning. Heavy snow is expected with a total accumulation of 3 to 9 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. According to the NWS, widespread rain will move into the area Wednesday, with a mix of rain and snow developing along the Canadian...
Today on Veterans Day, we honor the men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Commemorated annually, Veterans Day originated as "Armistice Day" on November 11, 1919, the first anniversary of the end of World War I. Then President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed legislation in 1954 that changed the name to Veterans Day. It is a national holiday that honors all veterans-alive and dead-who have served the United States in the military. For over 200 years, Native Americans have...
Secretary Deb Haaland, the first Native person to lead the Department of the Interior, delivers a video message on Veterans Day. In the video, Haaland notes that both of her parents served in the military. Her late father was a U.S. Marine who fought in the Vietnam War. Her mother Mary Toya, who passed away last months served in the U.S. Navy. “My parents taught me what service to our country means and how we all have a responsibility to honor our veterans every day, not just on days like Veterans Day,” Haaland says in the video, which was pos...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal passed by Congress on November 5, 2021, makes historic investments in Indigenous communities' efforts to tackle the climate crisis and boost resilience of physical and natural systems. "As the effects of climate change continue to intensify, Indigenous communities are facing unique climate-related challenges that pose existential threats to Tribal economies, infrastructure, livelihoods, and health. Coastal communities are facing flooding,...
WASHINGTON – Arizona projects got $110 million last year and will get another $159 million in the fiscal year that started this month, or more than 9% of all funding nationally under the Great American Outdoors Act for those two years. The money, dedicated largely to national parks but also to federal lands and tribal schools, has been welcomed by tourism and environmental groups, who said it is long overdue. "The National Park Service has been underfunded over the years," said Kevin Dahl, s...
On this Veterans Day, we bring you a special program. Today we acknowledge and honor the many Native veterans who have served in the military. All around Indian Country, we see excellence. Erika Wurth, David Weiden, Kelli Jo Ford are Native novelists. We talk with them about their careers and how they see themselves fitting in the industry. A look at a firefighter in Tulsa who is making a difference in his community. ICT reporter Kaitlin Onawa Boysel takes us to the front lines of duty. https://indiancountrytoday.com/newscas...
Red Lake "Treat Street" was held on Sunday, October 31, 2021 with numerous Programs participating in the event, which started at 2 PM and was scheduled to end at 4 PM....
The Red Lake Elementary School students celebrated Halloween on Friday, October 29, 2021 with an outdoor parade and treats for all the kids....
St. Mary's Mission School "Trunk or Treat" was held on Friday, October 29, 2021 outside of their school area....
The Red Lake Girl's Volleyball team hosted Bug School on Monday, October 18th, winning 4-1 in the session. The Lady Warriors will be in the 8AA playoffs starting the week of October 25th....
Cass Lake-Bena defeated the Red Lake Lady Warriors on Tuesday, September 28, 2021, 3-1. Red Lake Jr. High team won their match 2-0, while the Junior Varsity lost 2-0....
Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow 2021: Saturday Afternoon Session 48th Annual Obaashiing Labor Day Celebration 2021 Singing Contest results: 1st Place-Motown (6125pts) 2nd Place-Mandaree (5850pts) 3rd Place-Ptown (5735pts) 4th Place-Crossroads (5620pts) 5th Place-Southern Boyz (5595pts) 6th Place-Southern Style (5585pts) Blazing Bear Whitetail Boyz Iron Boy Red Lake Chemical Health Program 5 Man Bass Drum Singing Contest Results: 1st Place-Mandaree (3400pts) 2nd Place-Battle River (3180pts) 3rd...
Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow 2021: Saturday Afternoon Session 48th Annual Obaashiing Labor Day Celebration 2021 Singing Contest results: 1st Place-Motown (6125pts) 2nd Place-Mandaree (5850pts) 3rd Place-Ptown (5735pts) 4th Place-Crossroads (5620pts) 5th Place-Southern Boyz (5595pts) 6th Place-Southern Style (5585pts) Blazing Bear Whitetail Boyz Iron Boy Red Lake Chemical Health Program 5 Man Bass Drum Singing Contest Results: 1st Place-Mandaree (3400pts) 2nd Place-Battle River (3180pts) 3rd...
When 47-year-old Gavin Antone was a teenager, he began asking his grandfather about his family’s heritage and their traditional language, called Kashaya. “When I was young, I didn’t really know too much,” says Antone, a descendant of the Kashia Band of Pomo Indians of the Stewarts Point Rancheria. “I really wanted to start being more connected with who I was.” Around that time, he joined the military. “When I would come home or go visit someone, I would ask questions, simple things, like ‘How do you say this word or this word?’” His aunt notice...
