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Articles from the December 9, 2011 edition


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  • Warriors fall short, take second in 79-72 loss to Stephen-Argyle

    Al Beaulieu|Dec 9, 2011

    According to reports on Facebook, Red Lake led 42-40 at the half, but came up short in the end, 79-72. Brendan Beaulieu and Ryan Holthusen made the All Tournament Team and Holthusen set the new individual scoring record with 89 points in the three games....

  • Red Lake Nation Embassy Christmas Party - P17

    Gerald Auginash|Dec 9, 2011

    The Red Lake Nation Embassy Christmas Party was held on Saturday, December 3, 2011, at South High School in Minneapolis. It was a festive event that featured good food, good entertainment, and fun and games for everyone. The event was sponsored by the Red Lake Nation Embassy and open to Red Lake enrolled members and their immediate families....

  • Red Lake Nation Embassy Christmas Party - P18

    Gerald Auginash|Dec 9, 2011

    The Red Lake Nation Embassy Christmas Party was held on Saturday, December 3, 2011, at South High School in Minneapolis. It was a festive event that featured good food, good entertainment, and fun and games for everyone. The event was sponsored by the Red Lake Nation Embassy and open to Red Lake enrolled members and their immediate families....

  • Red Lake Nation Embassy Christmas Party - P19

    Gerald Auginash|Dec 9, 2011

    The Red Lake Nation Embassy Christmas Party was held on Saturday, December 3, 2011, at South High School in Minneapolis. It was a festive event that featured good food, good entertainment, and fun and games for everyone. The event was sponsored by the Red Lake Nation Embassy and open to Red Lake enrolled members and their immediate families....

  • Red Lake Nation Embassy Christmas Party - P20

    Gerald Auginash|Dec 9, 2011

    The Red Lake Nation Embassy Christmas Party was held on Saturday, December 3, 2011, at South High School in Minneapolis. It was a festive event that featured good food, good entertainment, and fun and games for everyone. The event was sponsored by the Red Lake Nation Embassy and open to Red Lake enrolled members and their immediate families....

  • DOI Establishes Negotiated Rulemaking Committee

    Dec 9, 2011

    DENVER — The Department of the Interior’s Office of Natural Resources Revenue (ONRR) today published a Federal Register Notice establishing an Indian Oil Valuation Negotiated Rulemaking Committee charged with bringing clarity and consistency to oil valuation regulations governing production on American Indian lands. “This initiative will enable the regulatory process to keep pace with a changing marketplace, ensuring that American Indian Tribes and individual Indian mineral owners continue to receive a fair return for energy production on th...

  • Members Named to 21st Century Conservation Service Corps Federal Advisory Committee

    Dec 9, 2011

    WASHINGTON, December 8, 2011 – Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack today announced an important step in the creation of a 21st Century Conservation Service Corps (21CSC), an organization called for in President Obama's America's Great Outdoors Report. Secretaries Salazar and Vilsack named members of a newly-established federal advisory committee that will provide recommendations on how to build on the important ongoing work of local, state, federal and non-profit youth conservation corps that engage y...

  • Tribal TANF Director - New Beginnings

    Dec 9, 2011

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Tribal TANF Director New Beginnings Redby, MN 56670 (218) 679-3350 Open: December 8, 2011 Closes: Thursday. December 22nd, 2011 Primary Function: Under the supervision of the Executive Director of New Beginnings, responsible for the development and implementation of the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians (RLBCI) Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) program. This is a full-time position with benefits. Salary is DOQ. Essential Responsibilities & Duties: • R...

  • Court Administrator - Red Lake Nation Tribal Court

    Dec 9, 2011

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Court Administrator Red Lake Nation Tribal Court P.O. Box 572 Red Lake, MN 56671 (218) 679-3313 Open: December 8, 2011 Closes: Friday, January 6th, 2012 Primary Function: To ensure all elements of the court system function effectively and efficiently. Incumbent will have direct supervisory and management responsibility for administrative operations (programmatic and financial) with direct supervision over all Tribal Court staff except for the Chief Judge and Associate Judges. Full-time position with benefits, reporting to...

  • University of Minnesota, Morris student Elsen explores renewable energy options for Upper Sioux Community

    Allyce Amidon, Center for Small Towns|Dec 9, 2011

    Morris, Minn., Dec. 8, 2011—At the University of Minnesota, Morris, it’s hard not to be environmentally conscious. Two massive wind turbines whirl on the horizon, reflective solar panels dot the campus, and a gasification plant periodically billows steam near the athletic fields. Apparently, environmental consciousness rubbed off on Seth Elsen ’12, Shelton, Washington. Last year Elsen, a political science and American Indian Studies major, coordinated publicity for the Regional Fitness Cente...

  • USDA Implements Provisions from 2008 Farm Bill to Protect Livestock and Poultry Producers

    Dec 9, 2011

    WASHINGTON, December 8, 2011—Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced USDA has published the Final Rule implementing the 2008 Farm Bill provisions to better protect livestock producers and poultry growers under the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA). "As I travel throughout the countryside, I often hear from farmers and ranchers about their concerns with the marketplace becoming more concentrated," Secretary Vilsack said. "While concentration certainly comes with some efficiencies, Congress recognized in t...

  • Warrior Girls lose home opener to WHA 88-51

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 9, 2011

    Warrior Girls lose home opener to WHA 88-51 The JV girls were down 36-8 at the half and came back to win 47-46....

  • Warrior Girls lose home opener to WHA 88-51 - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 9, 2011

    Warrior Girls lose home opener to WHA 88-51 - P2 The JV girls were down 36-8 at the half and came back to win 47-46....

  • Warrior Girls lose home opener to WHA 88-51 - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 9, 2011

    Warrior Girls lose home opener to WHA 88-51 - P3 The JV girls were down 36-8 at the half and came back to win 47-46....

  • Warrior Girls lose home opener to WHA 88-51 - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 9, 2011

    Warrior Girls lose home opener to WHA 88-51 - P4 The JV girls were down 36-8 at the half and came back to win 47-46....

  • Pioneer preview: K-N Mustangs have what it takes

    Pat Miller, Bemidji Pioneer|Dec 9, 2011

    A pair of victories to open the season has provided proof to Kelliher-Northome girls basketball coach Justin Lundin that the Mustangs have what it takes to enjoy a successful season. “We are small in numbers but we do have quality,” Lundin said. “The girls also have great attitudes and are serious about basketball. Because of those qualities this group is fun to coach.” The Mustangs opened their campaign with a 57-36 win over Laporte and followed that victory with a 67-58 triumph over Blackduck. “We played only six girls against Blackduck and t...

  • Pioneer preview: CL-B shoots for another deep run

    Pat Miller, Bemidji Pioneer|Dec 9, 2011

    Deep runs into the postseason have become the rule rather than the exception at Cass Lake-Bena and this year’s team expects that trend to continue. “I hope we can go a long way again in the tournaments,” said Panthers coach Brian Michaelson who begins his second year on the CL-B bench. “The boys are shooting for the stars and I like to see those types of goals. A year ago the Panthers posted a 22-7 record and advanced to the Section 8A semifinals where they lost to eventual section champion Fosston. “The kids are shooting for at least 22...

  • Dec 9, 2011

    WASHINGTON - Hoping to combat a growing market in synthetic drugs, the U.S. House voted Thursday to outlaw "bath salts" and other chemical compounds that simulate the effects of marijuana, cocaine and other illegal substances....

  • Dec 9, 2011

    If you can cut through the racism, ignorance, and half-baked opinions of pundits, politicians and sound-bite media, most folks will realize that Attawapiskat and many other First Nations have been labouring under the repression of colonialism far too long....

  • Dec 9, 2011

    A ruling yesterday from the state Supreme Court says Washington does has criminal jurisdiction over tribal members who sell cigarettes without a required tax at stores outside of tribal reservation boundaries....

  • Dec 9, 2011

    OTTAWA - The federal government is forcing the troubled Attawapiskat First Nation to pay a private-sector consultant about $1,300 a day to run its finances — even though the government’s own assessments say the third-party management system is not cost-effective....

  • Dec 9, 2011

    WASHINGTON--(ENEWSPF)--December 7, 2011. Amnesty International announced today its support for S. 1763, the Stand Against Violence and Empower Native Women (SAVE Native Women) Act. The SAVE Native Women Act was recently introduced on the Senate floor by Senator Daniel Akaka, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs. In advance of the Committee’s markup this Thursday, Amnesty International strongly urges the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs to unanimously pass S. 1763 and help to end violence against Native women in the United S...

  • Nashoba Youth Foundation Open Skateparks for a Healthy Indian Country

    Dec 9, 2011

    Mitchell Moya spends most of his time skateboarding at home on his front porch because there are no legal places for him to skateboard in his hometown of Heavener, Oklahoma. But the Nashoba Youth Foundation is going to change that. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2011/12/08/nashoba-youth-foundation-open-skateparks-for-a-healthy-indian-country-65875 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2011/12/08/nashoba-youth-foundation-open-skateparks-for-a-healthy-indian-country-65875#ixzz1g2SMU0e4...

  • Dec 9, 2011

    RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA -- Caring. Respect. Honesty. Responsibility. These are the core principles of the faith-based YMCA, a nationwide, community-oriented federation that strives to meet the physical, social, mental and spiritual needs of local citizens through on-site and outreach programs....

  • Dec 9, 2011

    The fraternity responsible for throwing a party that encouraged invitees to dress like sexy Pilgrims and Indians has apologized for acting sort of racist. As an added bonus, they've reached out to the on-campus Native American student organization and refrained from calling for a round of high fives in the process. Progress?...

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