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Helping tribes and tribal entrepreneurs across the country boost economic growth can serve as a crucial part of the solution to the problems facing Indian Country today, so said tribal leaders, business owners, and government officials who met this week at the inaugural meeting of the U.S. Chamber’s Native American Enterprise Initiative (NAEI). Kevin Washburn, Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs and a member of the Chickasaw Nation, pointed out that joblessness is a serious problem in I...
Mary “Te Ata” Thompson Fisher is a cultural icon for many Native Americans. Te Ata, an enrolled citizen of the Chickasaw Nation, was a master storyteller and entertainer who took her talent across the globe singing and dancing for presidents and kings. One of those instances will be a key moment in a new Bill Murray movie, “Hyde Park on Hudson” which will be released December 7. The film centers on the historic 1939 meeting between President Franklin Roosevelt and King George and Queen Elizabe...
VACANY ANNOUNCEMENT REGISTERED NURSE Red Lake Criminal Justice Complex (218) 679-4284 Open Date: December 3, 2012 Closing Date: January 4, 2012 Primary Function: Responsible for coordinating and providing health services for inmates and staff at the Red Lake Detention Center. Fulltime position w/ benefits, reports to Detention Administrator. Salary; DOQ. This position has no supervisory responsibility. Essential Responsibilities & Duties: • Assist the Comprehensive Health Nursing Department i...
Miramar, Florida (December 5, 2012) – Spirit Airlines (NASDAQ: SAVE) has moved up the start date for its new service between Dallas/Fort Worth and Philadelphia and between Dallas/Fort Worth and Minneapolis-St. Paul. The new daily nonstop service for both flights begins April 4, 2013. Customers can check out the insanely low fares offered every day at www.spirit.com and also sign up to receive email alerts on Spirit’s deals and offers. “We’re thrilled to save consumers money while satisfying thei...
(Sioux Falls, SD) – A Sanford Research initiative to prevent alcohol-exposed pregnancies (AEP) and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) in American Indian communities has been granted funding of more than $800,000 by the National Institutes of Health. Titled “Tribal collaborations in the prevention of alcohol-exposed pregnancies,” the three-year project will focus on non-pregnant American Indian women and will be led by Jessica D. Hanson, PhD, an assistant scientist for the Center for Health Outcomes and Prevention Research at Sanford Resea...
ST. PAUL -- Minnesota’s budget will face a $1.1 billion shortfall, state officials announced today, but that number could grow to $2.8 billion if Congress and the president fail to solve a federal budget problem....
WASHINGTON, D.C..— The U.S. Chamber of Commerce will host an event to launch the Native American Enterprise Initiative (NAEI), a new advocacy initiative to promote the interests and agenda of tribes and tribal entrepreneurs across the country. The event will bring together tribal leaders, business owners, Members of Congress and Administration Officials to highlight how NAEI will boost opportunities for economic growth and networking for Native American enterprises, as well as promote foreign direct investment on tribal lands and pursue an a...
LONGMONT, Colorado (December 6, 2012) – First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) today announced it has received a grant for $87,500 from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation. The grant will support First Nations’ national programs and operations, as well as financial education activities for Native American high-school students in New Mexico. First Nations currently works extensively with the Gallup-McKinley County School District in New Mexico. With the grant, First Nations will look to expand its efforts there to further enh...
BAGLEY – After falling 78-30 to Thief River Falls, which is ranked No. 10 in the state Class 3A poll, Bagley’s girls basketball team has defeated Walker-Hackensack-Akeley 74-40 and Waubun 67-48. On Friday the Flyers will visit Clearbrook-Gonvick. “We struggled offensively against Thief River Falls’ half-court pressure,” said Bagley coach Brandon Schwegel. Kari Skersick led Bagley with 15 points. “It was a tough loss but we will just focus on moving forward and won’t allow one game to define our season.” The Flyers rebounded from that perfo...
ST. PAUL — Democrats and Republicans said tax reform should be part of a plan to tackle the state’s deficit and create a budget, although on Wednesday they were light on specifics....
WASHINGTON - New census data released Thursday affirm a clear and sustained drop in illegal immigration, ending more than a decade of increases....
The number of Americans getting health care coverage through the workplace has dropped for the 11th year in a row, continuing a slide that began long before the Great Recession but that has lingered amid soaring insurance costs....
WASHINGTON - The administration is taking a tough line on the "fiscal cliff" at the same time President Barack Obama resumes contact with House Speaker John Boehner over ways to avert across-the-board spending cuts and tax increases at the turn of the year....
Tucked into Minnesota's economic forecast, along with the big picture look at state's spending and revenue projections, were passages that said that stadium cash is not flowing in as quickly as expected....
In an effort to galvanize support for President Obama’s proposed middle-class tax cuts, the White House released new data Wednesday showing what’s at stake for taxpayers in Minnesota and other states if Washington goes over the “fiscal cliff....
Although the majority in Congress appears to believe that some combination of additional taxes and spending cuts are necessary to get America's budget deficit under control, few if any believe that the package of taxes and cuts scheduled to occur Jan. 1 is the right mix....
Twenty years ago, Canadian researchers discovered that grapefruit interferes with the body's metabolism of certain drugs, including the immunosuppressant cyclosporine and at least one drug used to treat high blood pressure....
A tribal council election Dec. 1 at the Picayune Rancheria of the Chukchansi Indians in Coarsegold voted in two new members -- Charles "Charlie" Sargosa and Carl "Buzz" Bushman -- and re-elected Nancy Ayala, who's been serving as the tribe's chairperson since this fall....