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  • Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow 2021: Friday Evening Session - P50

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Nov 17, 2021

    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...

  • Secretary Haaland Announces Interagency Effort to Protect and Increase Access to Indigenous Sacred Sites

    Nov 17, 2021

    WASHINGTON — Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland today announced a new interagency initiative to improve the protection of and access to Indigenous sacred sites through enhanced and improved interdepartmental coordination, collaboration and action. The announcement comes on the second day of the Biden-Harris administration’s first Tribal Nations Summit. A new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), signed by eight agencies, will increase collaboration with Tribes to ensure stewardship and access to sites, and incorporate Traditional Ecological...

  • Governor's Trade Mission Update: Day Three in the United Kingdom

    Nov 17, 2021

    The Governor's trade mission continued today for its final day in the United Kingdom with visits and events in London, England. Today's events were focused on bringing the opportunities for growth in and trade with Minnesota to business leaders in the United Kingdom. The UK is a critical market for American trade of goods and services and foreign direct investment. Commissioner Grove started the day with a tour of the Cambridge University Health Campus. The U.K. was the state's 8th largest...

  • American Indian College Fund and Pendleton Woolen Mills Name Chelysa Owens-Cyr as 2021 Tribal College Blanket Contest Winner

    Nov 17, 2021

    Denver, Colo.-November 16, 2020-The American Indian College Fund and Pendleton Woolen Mills, the international lifestyle brand headquartered in Portland, Oregon, have selected Chelysa Owens-Cyr's "Unity" as its 2021 Tribal College Blanket Contest winner. Chelysa is a member of the Fort Peck Assiniboine and Dakota Sioux/Pasqua First Nations Cree Nations, an American Indian College Fund scholar, and a student attending Fort Peck Community College, a tribal college in Poplar, Montana. She is...

  • Native Americans in court for broken promises

    Nov 17, 2021

    WASHINGTON – Members of the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation and the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde were at the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals today seeking justice after the United States government bulldozed a sacred site to add a highway turn lane near Mount Hood, Oregon. Members of the tribes had shared their pleas with the government to save the site but were ignored. In today's Slockish v. U.S. Federal Highway Administration oral argument, Becket asked the court for r...

  • Greater Chaco Coalition Celebrates New Path Forward for Landscape Protection

    Nov 17, 2021

    Counselor, NM: Members of the Greater Chaco Coalition are applauding President Joe Biden and Department of the Interior Secretary Deb Haaland’s announcement to finally address environmental justice and meaningful tribal consultation for the Greater Chaco region by launching a new collaborative landscape level planning process in 2022 with Tribes, elected officials, communities, and stakeholders. For over a century, the federal government has quite literally treated the Greater Chaco Landscape like a national energy sacrifice zone. The region h...