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Almeda Rose (Lussier) Strong December 18, 1936 ~ November 12, 2018 (age 81) Almeda Rose (Lussier) Strong, age 81, of the Bear Clan and Redby, Minnesota went home on Monday, November 12, 2018 from the Sanford Hospital in Bemidji, MN. She was born on December 18, 1936 to Isdore and Rose (King) Lussier. Almeda was born and raised in Red Lake. She attended the St. Mary Mission and Red Lake High Schools. After graduation she went attended the Haskell Institute in Lawrence Kansas. Almeda graduated...
Leonard Blake September 12, 1963 - Saturday, November 10, 2018 Service Information Mille Lacs Band Community Center, Onamia, MN Wednesday, November 14, 2018 10:00 AM Visitation Information Mille Lacs Band Community Center, Onamia, MN Tuesday, November 13, 2018 6-10 PM Leonard William Blake, age 55, of Onamia, MN journeyed to the Spirit World on November 10, 2018. He was born on September 12, 1963 in Cleveland, OH the son of Karmen Blake Sr. and Anna Kills Thunder. On August 19, 2007 he married D...
Theresa Laverne Yahr December 14, 1940 - Sunday, November 11, 2018 Service Information Upper MidWest American Indian Center, Minneapolis Friday, November 16, 2018 8:00 PM Visitation Information Upper Midwest American Indian Center, Minneapolis, Friday, November 16, 2018 beginning at 7:00 PM Theresa L. (Howard) Yahr Born December 14, 1940, Journeyed to the Spirit World November 11, 2018. Survived by her children, Scott Yahr, Stacey Cheeseman, Suzanne (James) Strempke, Sherry Yahr; sister,...
Skjefte, Ingo Mervin was born April 7, 1958, to Lucie Marie (Schreiber) Skjefte and DeWayne Mervin Garland Skjefte on a US Army base in Stuttgart, Germany. Ingo was dedicated to his children and his grandchildren. He was previously married to Debra Dunkley, a citizen of Red Lake Nation, Band of Anishinaabe. Ingo is survived by his children, who were the light of his life, and whom he dedicated his life to: Ingo Mervin Garland, Lucie Ann, Lisa Lee, and Leah Marie, all of Minneapolis, MN; his step-daughter, Tina, his cherished grandchildren:...
A state task force on sexual assault is discussing changes to Minnesota’s laws on alcohol and consent that could have far-reaching implications for rape victims. The changes could make it easier for prosecutors to win convictions in sexual assault cases by showing that a victim was too drunk to consent to sex — now considered a significant barrier to prosecuting rapists. Many sexual assaults involve drinking, and officers and prosecutors consider them the toughest cases. http://www.startribune.com/rape-alcohol-and-consent-ar...
Mayo Clinic will receive $200 million from the founder of a corporate turnaround firm to help future students pay for medical school and study fields such as genetics and artificial intelligence, which are becoming central to modern medicine. The endowment gift by Jay Alix, announced Tuesday morning, is the largest in Mayo's history. The Rochester-based health care provider is renaming its medical school as the Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine in recognition of the gesture. "This is a powerful, transformational, multigenerational gift,"...
The Mall of America is trying to alleviate holiday shoppers' top frustration: finding a place to park. The Bloomington mall officially unveiled its new parking guidance system this week in advance of the holiday shopping rush. The Park Assist system features digital signs noting the number of open spaces and colored lights to guide drivers to available parking spots. http://www.startribune.com/no-more-circling-mall-of-america-lights-the-way-to-open-parking-spots/500420981/...
PARADISE, Calif. — Ernest Foss was a musician who gave lessons out of his home when he lived in San Francisco, where an amplifier that ran the length of a wall served as the family's living room couch. Carl Wiley refurbished tires for Michelin. Jesus Fernandez, known as "Zeus," was described as a loving father and loyal friend. They were among the first victims identified in the aftermath of the deadliest, most destructive wildfire in California history, an inferno blamed for at least 48 deaths, with authorities ramping up the search Tuesday f...
NEW YORK — Hate crimes across the United States spiked 17 percent in 2017 — marking a rise for the third straight year — with a 37 percent increase in anti-Semitic hate crimes, according to an FBI report released Tuesday. There were 7,175 reported hate crimes last year, up from 6,121 in 2016. The FBI's annual hate crimes report defines hate crimes as those motivated by bias based on a person's race, religion or sexual orientation, among other categories. http://www.startribune.com/fbi-report-shows-17-percent-spike-in-hate-cr...
Hunched over a small metal bowl of burning candle wax, 47-year-old John Dale took stock of the items he's crammed into his small tent at the homeless encampment in south Minneapolis. Most of it, even the chips of scented wax, has come from dumpsters. That's where he's been searching for anything - tarps, blankets, cardboard - that might better fortify his home against the oncoming Minnesota winter. http://www.startribune.com/those-in-minneapolis-homeless-camp-now-confront-the...
BEMIDJI—An American Indian-centered nonprofit in Bemidji is set to receive a lucrative prize. The Northwest Indian Community Development Center won a $500,000 Bush Prize, an annual award given out by the St. Paul-based Bush Foundation that recognizes organizations that work to make their communities better for all, foundation staff announced Tuesday. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/4528829-500000-prize-bemidjis-northwest-indian-community-development-center-earns-award-bush...
The Bush Foundation is proud to introduce the 2018 Bush Prize for Community Innovation winners: six organizations that are extraordinary not only in what they do but in how they do it. These organizations are focused on a range of issues in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and the 23 Native nations that share the same geography. The 2018 Bush Prize winners are: Capital Area Counseling Service Pierre, SD Mid-Dakota Education Cooperative Minot, ND Native American Community Board Yankton, SD...
On November 5, 2018, the Bemidji Headwaters Science Center visited the Red Lake Early Childhood Center. There, they presented some of their exhibits and visited with children and their parents The Headwaters Science Center is an institution that contributes immensely to science, education, and entertainment in the Bemidji area. https://www.hscbemidji.org/...
Halloween in Red Lake 2018...
Halloween in Red Lake 2018...
The Red Lake Warriors hosted Warroad in their Homecoming Game on Friday, October 5, 2018, losing 48-6....
Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow: Saturday Afternoon Session The new 2018-19 O-Bah-Shiing (Ponemah) Labor Day Royalty. Princess: Jade Cloud Brave: KaVern Kingbird Obashing Singing Contest 1st Place-Warpaint 2nd Place-High Noon 3rd Place-Southern Boyz 4th Place-Standing Horse 5th Place-Red Willow 6th Place-Pipestone...
Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow: Saturday Afternoon Session The new 2018-19 O-Bah-Shiing (Ponemah) Labor Day Royalty. Princess: Jade Cloud Brave: KaVern Kingbird Obashing Singing Contest 1st Place-Warpaint 2nd Place-High Noon 3rd Place-Southern Boyz 4th Place-Standing Horse 5th Place-Red Willow 6th Place-Pipestone...
A large group of boys at a rural Wisconsin high school prom was photographed displaying what appears to be the Nazi salute, prompting international outrage and a local investigation. In the photo, more than 50 boys from Baraboo, Wis., pose on outdoor steps. The vast majority are shown hoisting their right arms stiff and straight into the air, fingers pointed out, as Nazis did in Adolf Hitler’s Germany. One boy in the front row has his arms down but his right hand is forming the okay sign, a symbol adopted by the white power movement. h...
St. Paul Public Schools (SPPS) is aiming to boost community engagement and to be more responsive to parents, especially those in its Parent Advisory Councils, when they weigh in with concerns. School board members discussed the subject last week after being hammered in recent months by the Coalition of Asian American Leaders (CAAL) for allegedly neglecting the needs of Asian students — the district’s largest constituency. http://www.startribune.com/st-paul-public-schools-has-plan-to-better-engage-with-parents/500332271/...
Students at a Brooklyn high school staged a walkout last week to protest teaching methods in their classrooms, which include a web-based curriculum program partially funded by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Nearly 100 students participated in the protest at the Secondary School for Journalism in Brooklyn, the New York Post reported. They complained that the online program, called Summit Learning, resulted in coursework that required students to spend much of their day in front of a computer screen, made it easy to cheat by looking up answers...
Not In Our Town - Dinner, Documentary and Discussion on Sexual Exploitation & Trafficking of our Youth November 14, 2018 - 5:30 - 7:30 PM - New Redby Center...
Red Lake Nation Food Shelf - 2 Days Thursday, November 15 - 11 AM - 2 PM for Elders & Disabled - All others on Friday, November 16th - 11 AM until Gone Old Redby Center...
AUSTIN, Texas (November 13, 2018) – The StrongHearts Native Helpline, a partnered project of the National Domestic Violence Hotline and the National Indigenous Women's Resource Center, is moving from Austin, Texas, to its permanent home in Eagan, Minnesota, a city in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metro area where its national headquarters will be based. The move will take place in the winter of 2018. More details will be announced as the move date draws closer. "We are proud to call Minnesota as...
• American Indian College Fund and United Health Foundation program creates education solutions to address substance use disorders and the opioid crisis • Eleven North Dakota Native American students chosen as scholarship recipients FARGO, N.D. (Nov. 14, 2018) – The American Indian College Fund, in partnership with the United Health Foundation, awarded 11 Native American North Dakota college students with scholarships through the United Health Foundation Tribal Wellness Scholarship Program. The program encourages Native American college stude...