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Trust Fund Distribution - New Pick Up Site for Minneapolis/St. Paul Thursday, December 13, 2018 - 8 AM to 7 PM...
Karen Lynn Bedeau July 11, 1969 ~ November 24, 2018 (age 49) Karen Lynn Bedeau, 49 years old, of Red Lake, Minnesota entered the spirit world on November 24th, 2018. She was born to Darlene Jourdain and the late Lawrence Bedeau in Red Lake, MN on July 11, 1969. Karen grew up and went to school in Red Lake. After school, she worked for the 7 Clans Casino for more than 14 years. Karen also worked for the Red Lake Agency, the Red Lake Detention Complex as a cook, for the Affordable Professionals...
BEMIDJI, Minn. - For the 19th year, Beltrami Electric Cooperative will be collecting donations of NEW or HOMEMADE mittens, gloves, hats and scarves. They will then be distributed to students enrolled in the Head Start /ECFE programs throughout the cooperative's service area. Through generous donations to the mitten tree program, hundreds of young people stay warm throughout the winter. Last year, the cooperative distributed more than 700 items to children enrolled in area Head Start / ECFE...
A migrant mom was impaled in front of her children over the weekend while attempting to climb a fence along the U.S.-Mexico border, authorities said. The 26-year-old Guatemalan native was trying to scale a fence near the San Ysidro Port of Entry, a crossing between San Diego and Tijuana, on Friday when she fell and impaled herself on pieces of rebar, according to U.S. Customs and Border Patrol officials. https://www.yahoo.com/gma/migrant-mom-impaled-front-her-children-falling-border-115803192--abc-news-topstories.html...
A state task force has concluded that Minnesota suffers from “systemic and complex” failures in the investigation and prosecution of sexual assaults that require action by the Legislature, the judiciary, law enforcement agencies and prosecutors and the general public. “Law enforcement investigations of sexual assaults should treat victim-survivors with respect and dignity, hold offenders accountable, and protect the public from sexual violence,” according to a draft report prepared by the task force and obtained by the Star Tribune. “Yet, r...
Robert Lawrence Stevens, I February 24, 1954 - November 21, 2018 Robert Lawrence Stevens, I, 64, passed away on Wednesday, November 21, 2018, at his home surrounded by his family in Rice Lake, MN after a hard battle with cancer. A service will be held on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. at the Rice Lake Community Center in Rice Lake, MN. A wake will begin on Monday, November 26, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. at the Community Center and continue to the time of the service. Interment will be at St....
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump cast into doubt a key component of his upcoming trip to an international summit in Argentina as he suggested Tuesday he may cancel his planned sit-down with Russian President Vladimir Putin over Russia's seizure of three Ukrainian naval ships last weekend. In an interview with The Washington Post, Trump said he would be receiving a "full report" from his national security team on Russia's recent actions in eastern Ukraine and the Black Sea. He said he would decide on a course afterward. ht...
TORNILLO, Texas — The Trump administration has put the safety of thousands of teens at a migrant detention camp at risk by waiving FBI fingerprint checks for their caregivers and short-staffing mental health workers, according to an Associated Press investigation and a new federal watchdog report. None of the 2,100 staffers at a tent city holding more than 2,300 teens in the remote Texas desert are going through rigorous FBI fingerprint background checks, according to a Health and Human Services inspector general memo published Tuesday. h...
Andrew Sendejo's season is over. The Vikings put the veteran safety on injured reserve Tuesday after he had been sidelined the past six weeks because of a groin injury. http://www.startribune.com/andrew-sendejo-s-season-is-over-after-vikings-put-him-on-injured-reserve/501365522/...
KABUL, Afghanistan — A roadside bomb killed three American soldiers in eastern Afghanistan on Tuesday, the U.S. military said, in what appeared to be the deadliest attack on U.S. forces in Afghanistan in the last 17 months. The military said that three other service members were wounded when the bomb went off near the city of Ghazni. An American contractor was also wounded, it said. The military did not immediately identify any of the casualties. http://www.startribune.com/us-forces-3-american-service-members-killed-in-afgha...
THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. -- A man was killed in a Thief River Falls construction accident earlier this month. An employee was pinned between an I-beam and lift while installing bolts at the Digi-Key construction site at 601 Barzen Ave. S. on Nov. 6, said James Honerman, communications director for Minnesota OSHA. http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/accidents/4534846-man-dies-after-being-pinned-northern-minnesota-job-site...
PIERRE, S.D. — The South Dakota Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the Indian Child Welfare Act in a ruling last week despite a recent ruling by a Texas federal judge to the contrary. In his Oct. 4 decision, Judge Reed O'Connor, a federal judge for the Northern District of Texas, said the ICWA "coerces state agencies and courts to carry out unconstitutional and illegal federal policy, and decide custody based on race." http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/news/government-and-politics/4534992-south-dakota-supreme-court-up...
Little Rock Community Thanksgiving Dinner was held on Wednesday evening, November 23, 2018....
A Thanksgiving Day Pow Wow was held at the American Indian Center in Minneapolis on November 24, 2018....
Halloween in Red Lake 2018...
Halloween in Red Lake 2018...
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...
Washington, DC Remarks as prepared for delivery Thank you, Tracy, for your kind introduction. I appreciate your devoted service as Director of the Office of Tribal Justice. I first met Tracy more than 20 years ago when we were young attorneys in the Criminal Division. I am grateful to the employees of the Office of Tribal Justice for everything that they do to promote public safety in Indian Country. I also want to thank everyone throughout the Department who works to improve our relationship with tribes and to further tribal justice, as well...
New York City, Nov. 27, 2018) – Dino Beltran, Vice Chair and Tribal Leader of the Koi Nation in Northern California, has been officially named a myKlovr Ambassador to Native American Communities. Entrusted with fostering the tribe's leadership and future, Mr. Beltran said: "I fully support the broad use of myKlovr for tribal youth to help ensure the educational and career development of our young people. MyKlovr's educational solution aggressively addresses our need to help secure a brighter f...
Advancements in treatment and prevention mean that HIV is now a chronic, manageable condition, but stigma remains an important public health concern. As World AIDS Day 2018 approaches, state health officials are urging Minnesotans to help end the stigma of HIV by learning more about the recent scientific developments around HIV. “The stigma associated with having HIV discourages people from getting tested or treated, leading to poorer health outcomes,” said Minnesota Health Commissioner Jan Malcolm. “Access to current and accurate infor...
"[G]enerous and personal work on many levels - it's as if Simas has flung open the door to her subconscious and invited the audience inside to have a look around." – Star Tribune "It takes a special kind of performer to bewitch an audience with stillness. Rosy Simas has that gift. An articulate dancer, Simas has the ability to suffuse the smallest movements, or even complete motionlessness, with a captivating aura." – City Pages (SAINT PAUL, Minn.; November 27, 2018) – Ordway Center for the P...
ADA, Okla. – "Visual Voices: Contemporary Chickasaw Art" opens a three-month exhibition at the Mississippi Museum of Art in Jackson beginning March 2, 2019, through June 2, 2019. Something special awaits patrons who visit the exhibit – a 128-page, hardcover "catalog" concerning the world-class art exhibit will be available for purchase, according to "Visual Voices" Exhibition Program Manager Laura Clark. While softcover "catalog" books are printed for many art exhibitions, "Visual Voices" took t...
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT BILLING SUPERVISOR ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT Open: November 27, 2018 Closing: Open Until Filled PRIMARY FUNCTION The Billing Supervisor maintains revenue by establishing, implementing, and controlling billing system; supervising staff. Reports to Accounting/Finance Supervisor, full time position w/benefits, salary; DOQ. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES • Meets objectives by selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling employees. • Com...
BEMIDJI, Minn. — At a meeting last week, the Beltrami County Board of Commissioners were introduced to a proposed ordinance to raise the legal tobacco buying age to 21. The county’s Public Health Division Director, Cynthia Borgen, said 17 Minnesota cities and counties have raised the tobacco purchasing age to 21. http://www.duluthnewstribune.com/news/government-and-politics/4534949-beltrami-county-considers-raising-tobacco-age-21?fbclid=IwAR0koOQwAzftXv-XBruXffl52AS2LHOJQZ9ZG5GSiaCSq3B-s-Pga8sKMV8#.W_3-CYOM65Q.facebook...
President Russell Begaye of the Navajo Nation is calling on the state of New Mexico to take action following an incident of "cultural assault" at a public high school. The incident occurred on October 31 at Cibola High School in Albuquerque, which is the state's most populous city and is home to a large urban Indian population. According to a letter sent to parents, a teacher was accused of calling one student a "bloody Indian" and cutting some hair off of another student. https://www.indianz.com/News/2018/11/27/leader-of-na...
