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LONGMONT, Colorado (December 6, 2018) – First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) has received a grant of $175,000 over two years from the Otto Bremer Trust. First Nations will use the grant for its “Changing Native Food Economies in Minnesota and North Dakota” project. Under the grant, First Nations will select and support three Native American programs in Minnesota and/or North Dakota to help them reclaim control of their community food systems as a means for creating strong, diverse and resilient Native economies. These Native grou...
Minnesota is well loved for forested areas – from expansive tree covered landscapes to wooded city lots. While not all forests in Minnesota have invasive species, they are all susceptible. Invasive plant management tactics may look different depending on the infestation size, location and other factors. We have the opportunity to contribute to invasive species control & protection of our forested landscapes. Invasive plants commonly found in Minnesota forests vary by region – based on dif...
NEW YORK, NY - Pace Public Relations is pleased to announce its newest client, Phillips & Associates, a New York City-based law firm focusing exclusively in employment law and discrimination. Recently selected as one of the “10 Best Employment & Labor Law Firms in New York” by the American Institute of Legal Counsel, Phillips & Associates has established itself as the go to law firm for victims of sexual harassment and discrimination. Over the past seven years, Phillips & Associates’ attorneys have obtained over $85,000,000 in settl...
A judge in Calgary is hearing the final arguments in a long-running Indigenous land claim that affects a large swath of territory in southern Alberta. Lawyers representing the Crown and the Blood Tribe wrapped up their cases Thursday in what's become known as the Big Land Claim at Federal Court. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/blood-tribe-court-federal-land-dispute-claim-alberta-kainai-1.4934806...
Keller - The scene is disgusting. There is human excrement. There is garbage, including needles. There are books. There is household waste, such as the empty plastic container that once held German Sausages, pulled by some animal uphill on a small but well used trail. There are notes from a narcotics rehabilitation type class. There are old appliances and furniture. Old clothing. Discarded stuffed animals. Former deli boxes. http://www.tribaltribune.com/news/article_9dd02238-f976-11e8-9468-4776f59b795c.html...
Lieutenant Governor-elect Peggy Flanagan (DFL) used a listening session last week at the Upper Sioux Community Center to reaffirm her incoming administration’s commitment to representing “all Minnesotans,” including rural agricultural areas and the state’s indigenous communities. The event brought together members of the Upper Sioux Community in addition to other area residents. The discussion was wide-ranging and covered a number of issues, but largely centered on concerns voiced by USC members over treaty rights, education, and cultura...
The RCMP are appealing to people to come forward with information about the suspicious death of a young woman on the We'koqma'q First Nation in Cape Breton more than six weeks ago. Cassidy Bernard, 22, was found dead in a home in the community on Oct. 24. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/cassidy-bernard-waycobah-rcmp-suspicious-death-1.4934850...
State, federal, and partner biologists released six fishers today in the Skagit River watershed of Ross Lake National Recreation Area, a unit of the North Cascades National Park Service Complex, as part of an effort to restore the species to Washington state. This is the first release in the North Cascades. Fishers are about the size of a house cat and are members of the weasel family. They were eliminated from Washington by the mid-1900s through over-trapping and habitat loss. Fishers are...
WHITECLAY, NEB — The town of Whiteclay is set for a makeover as the liquor establishments have been pushed out and are being replaced with new entities. The nonprofit Makerspace says that it has purchased the Arrowhead Inn and plan to replace it with a facility that will provide supplies, studio space, and market opportunities for Lakota artists. https://www.lakotacountrytimes.com/articles/arrowhead-bar-replaced-with-art-space/...
With one bullet, a Georgia police officer was shot in the face and a suspect was shot dead during a confrontation Thursday morning, according to investigators. It began when employees of a dentist's office called 911 around 8 a.m. Thursday to report a disturbance, Georgia Bureau of Investigation spokeswoman Natalie Ammons told reporters. https://www.yahoo.com/gma/veteran-georgia-police-officer-shot-face-hospitalized-critical-155103669--abc-news-topstories.html...
(FOX 46 WJZY) - Teva Pharmaceuticals announced that they've launched a voluntary recall into two drugs used to treat high blood pressure as more medications face concerns over a possible cancer risk. Teva said in a statement released by the Food and Drug Administration, the recall impacts all lots of combination tablets featuring the drugs amlodipine and valsartan and another combo drug featuring amlodipine, valsartan, and hydrochlorothiazide. http://www.fox9.com/news/report-two-more-blood-pressure-drugs-recalled-for-potenti...