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Northern Minnesota Reservation Economic Development Summit. Red Lake, White Earth, and Leech Lake Tribes working together....
Bigstone Environmental Assessment The Red Lake Environmental Response Program (RL ERP) is housed in the Red Lake Department of Natural Resources building. One of the top priorities of the RL ERP is to protect groundwater resources. In the Band's effort to protect this valuable resource, the Brownfields Section 128a Tribal Response Program was developed. Additionally, the Underground Storage Tank (UST) Program is in place to help ensure all regulated USTs are in compliance with federal...
Bemidji, MN-November 18, 2013-- Northwest Indian Opportunities Industrialization Center (NWIOIC) was awarded a $25,000 grant from the Northwest Minnesota Foundation (NMF) to deliver a financial services program to families. The program will provide one-on-one and small group financial literacy training. This training is often required for families receiving public assistance. Best practices from the First Nations Finance Authority and the Aspen Institute will be used to educate families on the...
Northern Minnesota Reservation Economic Development Summit. Red Lake, White Earth, and Leech Lake Tribes working together....
"By about 2080, there won't be anyone alive who has the one-quarter blood quantum... Essentially at that point, the nation will disappear." - Jill Doerfler, assistant professor at University of Minnesota-Duluth ST. PAUL, Minn. - Should blood determine who is in the White Earth Band of Ojibwe? Tribal members on Tuesday will get the final say. Votes will be counted on a proposed constitution that would do away with "blood quantum" -- the requirement that tribal members be at least one-quarter...
Northern Minnesota Reservation Economic Development Summit. Red Lake, White Earth, and Leech Lake Tribes working together....
Northern Minnesota Reservation Economic Development Summit. Red Lake, White Earth, and Leech Lake Tribes working together....
Winners of Treet Street Contests Booth contest: 1st to 4th, Housing authority, St. Mary's, RLNC Student Council, Mark Kingbird Family. Youth Costume 1st to 4th: Marv Schoenborn Jr as Gene Simmons, A. Taylor as Minecraft, Darin Roy as "Wilson", Cat in a Hat Adult Costumes: Vampire Bride - Shari Johnson, Fat Bastard - Cheryl Thomas, Victor/Thomas - Dan Lyons & Nikki, Beetlejuice - Oscar King...
Winners of Treet Street Contests Booth contest: 1st to 4th, Housing authority, St. Mary's, RLNC Student Council, Mark Kingbird Family. Youth Costume 1st to 4th: Marv Schoenborn Jr as Gene Simmons, A. Taylor as Minecraft, Darin Roy as "Wilson", Cat in a Hat Adult Costumes: Vampire Bride - Shari Johnson, Fat Bastard - Cheryl Thomas, Victor/Thomas - Dan Lyons & Nikki, Beetlejuice - Oscar King...
Winners of Treet Street Contests Booth contest: 1st to 4th, Housing authority, St. Mary's, RLNC Student Council, Mark Kingbird Family. Youth Costume 1st to 4th: Marv Schoenborn Jr as Gene Simmons, A. Taylor as Minecraft, Darin Roy as "Wilson", Cat in a Hat Adult Costumes: Vampire Bride - Shari Johnson, Fat Bastard - Cheryl Thomas, Victor/Thomas - Dan Lyons & Nikki, Beetlejuice - Oscar King...
Winners of Treet Street Contests Booth contest: 1st to 4th, Housing authority, St. Mary's, RLNC Student Council, Mark Kingbird Family. Youth Costume 1st to 4th: Marv Schoenborn Jr as Gene Simmons, A. Taylor as Minecraft, Darin Roy as "Wilson", Cat in a Hat Adult Costumes: Vampire Bride - Shari Johnson, Fat Bastard - Cheryl Thomas, Victor/Thomas - Dan Lyons & Nikki, Beetlejuice - Oscar King...
BEMIDJI -- The Bemidji City Council narrowly passed an amendment Monday that adds the sale of electronic cigarettes to its existing ordinance on tobacco....
A Cass Lake man has been sentenced to 109 months in prison for felony crimes committed in October 2011. David Arthur Larose, 27, was found guilty by a jury Monday on eight counts including: theft of a motor vehicle, first-degree burglary with a dangerous weapon, kidnapping to facilitate felony or flight and third-degree arson.. Because some counts were alternate charges for the same conduct, he was sentenced for four counts. According to a press released issued by Cass County Attorney Christopher J. Strandlie, the state recommended a total...
ST. PAUL -- Gov. Mark Dayton changed his mind Monday about whether Minnesotans should be able to keep their existing health insurance plans....
CARSON, N.D. -- White supremacists Craig Cobb and Kynan Dutton are being held without bond after prosecutors charged them Monday with felony terrorizing for approaching residents of Leith with loaded firearms....
ST. PAUL -- Minnesotans who receive food stamps will receive less education than in the past because of federal budget cuts....
Petaluma, CA, November 18, 2013 – "Ricky" is a small stuffed monkey embroidered with hotline contact numbers and given out free to shelters and to anyone alone on the streets. He was recreated in the image of Jeannie Kerrigan's little stuffed monkey she had as a child that was lost when she was raped as a young girl. Today, Jeannie is the Founder of Ricky's Revolution, along with Co-founder Katherine Patton. Through the use of Ricky, this non-profit (501)3 national outreach program provides information about national hotlines, safety and s...
Manidookewinan Aadizookaanan with Elder Larry Stillday Come join us to learn and listen to the cultural teachings of Spiritual Advisor Larry Stillday, as he discusses the 7 teachings of Anishinaabe Bimaadiziwin. 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, November 20th - Red Lake Middle School Theater Food will be provided (manoomin-naaboob miinawaa zaasagokwaan-bakweshigan!) All community members welcome! For more information call Red Lake Economic Development Department: 679-1890...
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., November 18, 2013—The American Red Cross is helping 2 adults and 5 children following a fire disaster on the 200 block of 22nd St. E. in International Falls, MN, on Friday, November 15. The Red Cross helps provide immediate emergency disaster relief, which can include food, shelter, clothing, health services, and emotional support. The Red Cross depends on financial donations to help in times of disaster. Those who want to help people affected by disasters like wildfires, tornadoes and floods, as well as countless crises a...
HEADWATERS ALLIANCE FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION - PUBLIC INVITED The Headwaters Alliance for Suicide Prevention is a community-based group of individuals and agencies coordinating regional suicide prevention efforts. The mission is “to promote healthy communities by eliminating suicide in the region through education, advocacy & community involvement.” The Headwaters Alliance for Suicide Prevention will be meeting on November 21, 2013 from Noon-1:30pm at the Prime West Building Conference Room, 3124 Hannah Ave, Bemidji, MN. The meeting is open to...
Salt Lake City, Utah— The Western Folklife Center is in production of a public television documentary that examines the emotional trauma of war through the prism of Native American tradition and ceremony. Healing the Warrior’s Heart reveals the central role that military service plays in Native life and explores the spiritual traditions that help returning American Indian soldiers reintegrate into society. The Folklife Center’s Media Producer, Taki Telonidis, is producing the documentary in collaboration with Gary Robinson of Tribal Eye Produ...
WASHINGTON—More than 100 million travelers passing through airports this holiday season can find a healthful meal in most terminals: 76 percent of restaurants in 18 of the nation’s busiest airports offer at least one cholesterol-free, plant-based entrée, according to a new report from the nonprofit Physicians Committee. But healthful food choices remain harder to find in some airports, including Las Vegas McCarran International and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The number of airport restaurants offering healthful nutrient-pa...
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Sundance Institute’s Native American and Indigenous Program announced an open call for applications for its 2014 Native Lab Fellowship, a two-stage artist development program that begins with a filmmakers lab in May 2014. Four projects are selected each year for the Fellowship program, which is open to Native American, Native Hawaiian and Alaska Native film artists. Applicants are asked to submit a proposal for an original narrative, documentary short or feature length film. Applications are selected based on their ori...
NEW YORK CITY, November 18, 2013 — POZ magazine, an award-winning print and online brand for people living with and affected by HIV/AIDS, today announced the fourth annual POZ 100. This year, POZ asked individuals and organizations to nominate an HIV-positive person in their community who is an unsung hero in the fight against AIDS. For the first time, the list is made up completely of people living with the virus. The list includes individuals of all ages, ethnicities, genders and sexual orientations from across the United States and Puerto R...
MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. (November 18, 2013) – American Red Cross volunteer Terry Sluss from Baxter, Minnesota is deploying to the disaster relief operation in Illinois following Sunday’s severe storms that included multiple tornadoes. Sluss will serve as an External Relations Manager, helping to supervise and coordinate operations with local Red Cross partners in disaster relief. “This is my fifth national disaster relief operation with the American Red Cross and the third one that I’ve responded to this year,” says Sluss. “I expect to be gone two...