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Articles from the November 19, 2021 edition


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  • Edwin Keith Jones

    Nov 19, 2021

    Edwin Keith Jones December 27, 1972 ~ October 21, 2021 (age 48) Edwin Keith Jones, Ininii - "Man" age 48, of Ponemah, MN, journeyed to the spirit world on October 21, 2021. Edwin was born on December 27, 1972 to Julia (Goose) and Fredrick Jones, Sr. Edwin touched many hearts in his life. He was working at Seven Clans Casino in Thief River Falls as a security guard and also assisted with the Drop Team. Edwin had numerous jobs throughout his life. He worked at Red Lake Fisheries, Helblads,...

  • Hazel Elia Buckanaga

    Nov 19, 2021

    Hazel Elia Buckanaga January 25, 2000 - November 17, 2021 Ma'iingan, Hazel Buckanaga, age 21, died on November 17, 2021. Visitation will begin at 5 PM on Saturday, November 20, 2021, at the District 1 Community Center on the Mille Lacs Reservation. A Funeral Ceremony will begin at 10 AM on Sunday, November 21, 2021, at the District 1 Community Center on the Mille Lacs Reservation with Gisibaganeb officiating interment will be in Vineland Burial Grounds. Ma'iingan, Hazel was born on January 25,...

  • Randi "Randy" Jay Goodwin

    Nov 19, 2021

    Randi "Randy" Jay Goodwin June 28, 1964 - November 10, 2021 Remembering the life of....Randi (Randy) Jay Goodwin, age 57, died on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at the Sanford Fargo Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at Grace Chapel south of Bagley, MN, with the Pastor Chris Conger officiating. Visitation will be held on Friday, November 19, 2021 from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. at the Cease Family Funeral Home Chapel with a prayer service at 6:00 p.m....

  • Minnesota set to jump ahead on boosters

    Nov 19, 2021

    Minnesota is set to offer COVID-19 vaccine boosters to all adults in response to the worsening pandemic wave and a state infection rate that remains one of the highest in the nation. State health leaders said the expansion will address waning immunity in early vaccine recipients that is increasing viral exposure risks. The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices will consider the expansion Friday, but Minnesota Health Commissioner Jan Malcolm said the state would act this week regardless...

  • After student walkout, St. Paul Highland Park principal apologizes, vows action

    Nov 19, 2021

    A walkout this week by hundreds of students decrying a "sexual assault culture" at Highland Park Senior High School in St. Paul has led to quick action and contrition from the school's leader. "I want to apologize that as your principal it got to the point at which a walkout had to occur before students felt like they're being heard," Principal Winston Tucker told students Tuesday in an address over the school's intercom. He said he met that day with students and had a "powerful, open and...

  • CVS Health to close hundreds of drugstores over next 3 years

    Nov 19, 2021

    CVS Health will close hundreds of drugstores over the next three years, as the health care giant adjusts to changing customer needs and converts to new store formats. The company said Thursday that it will close about 300 stores a year for the next three years, nearly a tenth of its roughly 10,000 retail locations as it reduces store count density in some places. CVS Health said it has been evaluating population changes, customer buying patterns and future health needs to "ensure it has the...

  • MSNBC banned from Rittenhouse trial after jury bus incident

    Nov 19, 2021

    KENOSHA, Wis. - The judge at Kyle Rittenhouse's murder trial banned MSNBC from the courthouse Thursday after police said they briefly detained a man who had followed the jury bus and may have tried to photograph jurors. Judge Bruce Schroeder said the man had claimed to be working for MSNBC. The judge said he was stopped because he was following the bus from about a block behind and went through a red light. NBC News said in a statement that he was a freelancer who received a citation for a...

  • Minneapolis schools celebrate American Indian Awareness week

    Nov 19, 2021

    The night of activities for American Indian families in Minneapolis schools began in a quiet, sacred way on Wednesday: About 30 people formed a circle and participated in a smudging ceremony - each standing before the rising smoke of burning sage for the purification ritual. American Indian students at Edison High School have started their mornings in the same way this week. And schools across the district held presentations, drumming performances and other events as a part of Minneapolis...

  • Lunds & Byerlys offers same-day pay for workers who want it

    Nov 19, 2021

    Every day can be payday at Lunds & Byerlys, as the grocer adopts one of the the latest perks to attract workers in a tight labor market. Lunds & Byerlys this week announced a new benefit provided via Bloomington-based Ceridian that lets its employees decide when and how frequently they would like to be paid for the hours they work. "We are excited to be among the first 100 companies in the United States to utilize Ceridian's on-demand pay feature so our team can get paid when it's most...

  • Native American Kindergarten Student Punished for Having Long Hair

    Nov 19, 2021

    On November 11, 2021, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Texas filed a complaint to the United States Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights on behalf of Paola Torres and Daniel Rodriguez. They're the parents of J.R., a 5-year-old kindergarten student who has been penalized with in-school suspension, isolated from his peers, for having long hair while attending Martinez Elementary School. "We filed a complaint with the US Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights...

  • Billions coming to help tribes access clean water

    Nov 19, 2021

    The $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill signed by President Joe Biden yesterday will include full funding for efforts to provide clean water to tribal nations. Over the next five years $3.5 billion will head to the Indian Health Services water and sanitation construction program to pay for tribal clean water projects. On top of that, the infrastructure bill increases funding to the Environmental Protection Agency’s clean water programs, which will leave $868 million for tribes to build on or create better water treatment systems, along with t...

  • Attorney General Ellison joins nationwide investigation into Instagram's impact on young people

    Nov 19, 2021

    November 18, 2021 (SAINT PAUL) — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison today joined a nationwide investigation into Meta Platforms, Inc., formerly known as Facebook, for providing and promoting its social media platform Instagram to children and young adults, despite knowing that such use is associated with physical and mental health harms. Attorneys general across the country are examining whether the company violated state consumer-protection laws and put the public at risk. “My job is to help Minnesotans of all ages live with dig...

  • Governor's Trade Mission Update: Day Four in Finland

    Nov 19, 2021

    Governor Walz started the day by meeting with Sauli Niinistö, President of Finland. The Governor and delegation, then continued on to meet with the Ministry of Science and Culture and attended a Climate Action Lunch. These visits are following Finnish Minister Ville Skinnari's visit to Minnesota to sign a Letter of Understanding (LoU) between Minnesota and Finland focused on increasing cooperation in the research and development of sustainable technologies to mitigate climate change, promote...

  • Seven Clans Casino's reintroducing their mask mandate until further notice

    Due to the rising cases of Covid-19 in Minnesota, Seven Clans Casino's will be reintroducing their mask mandate until further notice. Thank you for your patience as we try to do our part and keep you, our guests, employees and our communities safe!...

  • Native American Youth Engage with Senior Administration Officals at the 2021 White House Tribal Youth Forum

    Nov 19, 2021

    November 18, 2021 - The White House and Nike N7, alongside the Center for Native American Youth (CNAY), yesterday hosted the first Tribal Youth Forum since 2016, bringing Native and tribal youth to participate in an online convening with senior officials from the Biden-Harris Administration. The forum featured a diverse agenda with senior administration officials, professional athletes and guests from Nike N7, and Native youth discussing the intersection of mental health, well-being and belonging. Yesterday's programming is available to watch i...

  • Secretary Haaland Celebrates Historic Investments in Indian Country During the White House Tribal Nations Summit

    Nov 19, 2021

    WASHINGTON — The White House convened the Tribal Nations Summit this week, where President Biden, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, and Administration leaders celebrated the Biden-Harris administration’s early investments in Indian Country, including in the American Rescue Plan and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. At the Summit, President Biden and Secretary Haaland made major announcements around protections for Tribal lands and sacred sites, preserving Native languages, improving co-stewardship of lands and waters, new mec...

  • 3 Star Warrior Society honors all Veterans on Veteran's Day in Red Lake - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Nov 19, 2021

    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....

  • Oshkiimaajitahdah and Wells Academy partner to expand the Wells Academy CNC machinist training program - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Nov 19, 2021

    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,...

  • Red Lake "Treat Street" held on Sunday - P14

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Nov 19, 2021

    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....

  • Red Lake Elementary School celebrates Halloween on Friday - P14

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Nov 19, 2021

    The Red Lake Elementary School students celebrated Halloween on Friday, October 29, 2021 with an outdoor parade and treats for all the kids....

  • Cass Lake-Bena defeats Lady Warriors in Red Lake, P40

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Nov 19, 2021

    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 - P52

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Nov 19, 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...

  • Ponemah Labor Day Pow Wow 2021: Friday Evening Session - P52

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Nov 19, 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...

  • 4-AMERICORPS MEMBERS - Red Lake AmeriCorps (Service to New Scholars)

    Nov 19, 2021

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT 4-AMERICORPS MEMBERS Red Lake AmeriCorps (Service to New Scholars) OPEN: November 19, 2021-Until filled JOB SUMMARY: Provide school readiness to preschoolers at the Red Lake Head Start Program at various sites; Red Lake, Ponemah, St. Mary's, Immersion Pre-school. The goal of the program is also to provide a meaningful experience of services for the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians. Report to Director, part-time positions, salary; Bi-weekly stipend. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITI...

  • SPORTS RECREATION COORDINATOR - RED LAKE NATION BOYS & GIRLS CLUB

    Nov 19, 2021

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT SPORTS RECREATION COORDINATOR RED LAKE NATION BOYS & GIRLS CLUB Open: November 19, 2021-Until filled PRIMARY FUNCTION: This position will develop a solid working relationship with all entities to assess, develop and help implement the T.R.A.I.L programs utilizing input from each group. This position will be the lead for assembling an advisory team to meet on a regular basis to discuss current and future strategies for the T.R.A.I.L program. Reports to Program Director,...

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