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Articles from the December 10, 2013 edition


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  • Tribal Council and Accounting Staff getting it done

    Dec 10, 2013

    7:00 pm and the staff from Red Lake Accounting and the Tribal Council were busy with the distribution checks on Monday, December 9, 2013. Over 11,000 checks will be distributed this week to all Red Lake Tribal members living on and off the Red Lake Indian Reservation. TRUST FUND DISTRIBUTION ANNOUNCEMENT The Red Lake Tribal Council is pleased to announce that a $250.00 distribution for all duly enrolled Red Lake Band members was approved. DISTRIBUTION OF CHECKS IS SCHEDULED AS FOLLOWS:  On Rese...

  • Red Lake 8th Annual Holiday Celebration in Minneapolis

    Chris Jourdain|Dec 10, 2013

    Red Lake 8th Annual Holiday Celebration in Minneapolis...

  • FDA Limits Acetaminophen (Tylenol ®) Containing Products

    Dec 10, 2013

    The Red Lake Hospital will be converting Vicodin (Hydrocodone 5mg/500mg APAP) to Hydrocodone 5mg/325mg APAP. This change is a result of the US Food and Drug Administration limit to the amount of acetaminophen that can be contained in a drug product. The FDA is taking this action to make prescription pain medications safer for patient use. Too much Tylenol/Acetaminophen can cause liver damage and possibly death. How much is too much? Most people without any other health concerns can take upto...

  • Red Lake, Fertile-Beltrami, Clearbrook-Gonvick and Cass Lake advance at NCTC Tourney

    KKCQ Radio|Dec 10, 2013

    NCTC Tournament – Fertile-Beltrami 63 vs. Grygla-Goodridge 39 FB: Brady Steffes 19pts, Mitchell Mosher 14 pts, Alex Schmalenberg 11 pts, Charlie Duckstad 10 pts G-G: Tra Alderete 13 pts NCTC Tournament – Red Lake 72 vs. Stephen-Argyle 59 RL: Ryan Holthusen 20 pts, Russell Kingbird 13 pts, 7 reb, James Jourdain 14 pts S-A: Owen Ellefson 24 pts NCTC Tournament – BGMR 63 vs. Clearbrook-Gonvick 66 CG: Nick Bodensteiner 16pts 10 reb, Sam Lavin 13pts, Reegan Hetland 12 pts BGMR: Aaron Dostal 21 pts 1...

  • Blackduck Area Toys for Kids Named Beltrami Electric's Touchstone Energy® Community Award Winner

    Dec 10, 2013

    Bemidji, Minn. -­‐ Beltrami Electric Cooperative has named Blackduck Area Toys for Kids the winner of the local 2013 Touchstone Energy® Community Award from a great pool of worthy nominations. The recognition comes with a $500 cash award donated to a community service organization/project of their choice and an engraved Touchstone Energy® Community Award plaque signifying the organization's commitment to community. For the last 15 years, Blackduck Area Toys for Kids has collected and pur...

  • Arizona youth, 13, catalyst for traditional Apache agriculture

    Beverly Moseley, NRCS Public Affairs|Dec 10, 2013

    An Apache youth, Noah Titla, 13, has chosen to follow in the footsteps of generations of San Carlos Apaches by growing and harvesting his own food. His passion for reconnecting growing food with tribal traditions has been a catalyst for increasing awareness of the benefits and availability of fresh food on the San Carlos Apache Reservation in southeastern Arizona. Through his hard work at the San Carlos 4-H Garden Club's community garden, Noah is making a difference in a state included in the US...

  • Interior, Oglala Sioux Tribe Announce First Cooperative Agreement to Facilitate Purchase of Fractionated Land under Cobell Settlement

    Dec 10, 2013

    WASHINGTON, DC – The Department of the Interior today announced that it has finalized the first cooperative agreement to facilitate the purchase of individual interests in highly fractionated trust lands to consolidate ownership for tribes. The agreement between the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations (Buy-Back Program) and the Oglala Sioux Tribe of the Pine Ridge Reservation outlines the strategy and resources to be provided to the Tribe’s leadership to facilitate owner outreach and education about the Buy-Back Program. The Buy-Back Pro...

  • FIRST PUBLIC HEARING OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE CHILDREN EXPOSED TO VIOLENCE TASK FORCE HELD IN BISMARCK, N.D.

    Dec 10, 2013

    WASHINGTON – The Attorney General’s Advisory Committee of the Task Force on American Indian/Alaska Native Children Exposed to Violence held its first public hearing today in Bismarck, N.D., convening tribal researchers, advocates and local community members to discuss domestic violence and child physical and sexual abuse in Indian Country. The task force is comprised of a federal working group that includes U.S. Attorneys and officials from the Departments of the Interior and Justice and an advisory committee of experts on American Indian studi...

  • National Homeless Persons' Memorial Day - Friday, December 20, 2013

    National Homeless Persons' Memorial Day The first day of winter. The longest night of the year. Memorial Feast and Fire Mishkwaa-ga-mii-wii-zaaga'iganiing Giiwishiiwigamig (Red Lake Homeless Shelter) Friday, December 20, 2013 Memorial Fire – dawn to dusk Ceremony & Feast – 11:00 AM Please join us for our 10th annual remembrance of all our relatives whose lives were shortened by homelessness. For more information, call 679-3228...

  • HOLIDAY CANDY BAGS - MONDAY 12/16/13 - 6:.00PM UNTIL GONE

    HOLIDAY CANDY BAGS - MONDAY 12/16/13 - 6:.00PM UNTIL GONE REDBY COMMUNITY CENTER CANDY BAGS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR PICK UP AT REDBY COMMUNITY CENTER FOR REDBY DISTRICT YOUTH (AGE 0-17). Contact person: DAN WELLS - 679-5924/218-434-1644 REMINDER: REDBY TOY DRIVE DISTRUBUTION DAY IS 12-19-13...

  • U.S. Chamber to Host Second Annual Meeting of Native American Enterprise Initiative Leadership Council

    Dec 10, 2013

    WASHINGTON, D.C.— The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Native American Enterprise Initiative (NAEI) will bring together tribal leaders and government officials to discuss the unique economic and sovereignty issues confronting Indian Country and Native American-owned enterprises. Congressman Tom Cole (R-OK) and Dr. Elaine Buckberg, who serves as the Treasury Department’s point of contact for Tribal Consultation, will deliver remarks on the challenges and opportunities facing entrepreneurs in Indian Country and the impact of federal government polic...

  • REMARKS AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY BY ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY GENERAL TONY WEST AT THE AMERICAN INDIAN / ALASKAN NATIVE CHILDREN EXPOSED TO VIOLENCE HEARING

    Dec 10, 2013

    Bismarck, N.D. Thank you, Senator Dorgan. I’m very pleased to be here with you and Senator Heitkamp as we kick off this first hearing of the Attorney General’s Advisory Committee on American Indian and Alaska Native Children Exposed to Violence. And on behalf of the President, the Attorney General and all of us who care about our unique relationship with sovereign tribal nations throughout our country, thank you for your support, your commitment, and your unwavering leadership on issues of critical importance to Indian country. I also want to...

  • Dec 10, 2013

    WASHINGTON — After months of doubt, the top House Democrat in ongoing negotiations says lawmakers are a near a deal that would pave the way for passing a farm bill in the next month....

  • Bemidji Speedway hosts annual awards banquet

    Dennis Peterson, Bemidji Pioneer|Dec 10, 2013

    BEMIDJI - The curtain came down on the 2013 racing season in Bemidji Saturday night as Bemidji Speedway owners Tonya Stranger and Idella and Randy Hayes hosted their annual awards night at the Keg-N-Cork. Following the dinner announcer Shannon Fish presented the Rookies of the Year for 2013 with plaques. The recipients were Jenny Watrud (Mini Stocks), Josh Berg (Pure Stocks), Christopher Brown (Mod Fours) and Nathan Higginbotham (Super Stocks). A special award was presented to N&B Drywall and Pa...

  • Gichi Manidoo Giizis Traditional Pow Wow - Saturday January 11th 2014

    Gichi Manidoo Giizis Traditional Pow Wow - Saturday January 11th 2014 Registration: 10am Grand Entry: 1pm & 7pm Feast at 5pm Black Bear Casino Resort Otter Creek Event Center 1785 Highway 210 Carlton, MN 55718 Hotel Reservations: 1-888-771-0777 Free Admission~Open to the Public~Alcohol & Drug Free Event MC - Murphy Thomas Arena Director - Les Gibbs Host Drum - MA'IIN'GAN Head Dancers - Bill and Edye Howes Invited Drums Only Moccasin Game 50/50 Raffle Taking Care of the Land and Community Info...

  • One Man's dream of a Museum of the American People

    Rebecca Cooper|Dec 10, 2013

    Sam Eskenazi still wants to tell the story of Americans, from the country's earliest inhabitants to its most recent immigrants, in the Museum of the American People, a new museum near the National Mall in Washington. The former Holocaust Museum communications director has a vision for a place that tells the stories of the many waves of immigrants who formed this country. His vision unfolds in four chapters: The First Peoples Come (Pre-1607); The Nation Takes Form (1607-1820); The Great In-Gathering (1820-1924); and And Still They Come...

  • RLHS/RLMS Rescheduled Parent Teacher Conferences - Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2013

    Due to the weather last week, school was called off the day parent/teacher conferences were scheduled and they have been rescheduled for this week on Wednesday, December 11, 2013, with conferences beginning at 3:30 PM and ending at 7:00 p.m. Dinner will be served from 3:30-6:30 and along with a drawing for prizes ( hotel stay/water park passes compliments of the Red Lake Casino, items compliment of Red Lake Foods as well as Walmart gift cards and gas cards.) Any questions call the Red Lake High...

  • R2AC Awards Individual Artist Grants

    December 9, 2013 Region 2 Arts Council (R2AC) recently awarded $5,000 through the Individual Artist Grant Program to individual artists in Beltrami and Mahnomen Counties. The purpose of this grant is to stimulate new artistic endeavors in the region by providing project assistance to regional artists who are seriously committed to their work and to the advancement of their artistic careers. The Individual Artist Grant Program is supported by a grant from the McKnight Foundation. Sarah Teresa Vaughn was awarded $1,000 to self-publish her book,...

  • The Minnesota Fringe Festival is Coming to Town!

    Join us at the Region 2 Arts Council office in Bemidji on Tuesday, December 17th at 2 p.m. to find out how you can produce your work in the Midwest's largest performing arts festival. The Minnesota Fringe is an uncurated, uncensored performance festival based in Minneapolis. We offer one of the most cost-effective options around for independent performing artists wanting to share their work with new audiences. And Fringe's audience of more than 50,000 people is always eager to see something new and exciting. You might just have what they're...

  • Dec 10, 2013

    After a decadelong slide, pulltabs, bingo and other forms of charitable gambling are bouncing back in Minnesota, with gross receipts up 8.6 percent statewide this fiscal year and expected to top $1.1 billion, according to the Minnesota Gambling Control Board....

  • Dec 10, 2013

    Not limiting their activities to the earthly realm, U.S. and British spies have infiltrated the fantasy worlds of World of Warcraft and Second Life, conducting surveillance and scooping up data in the online games played by millions of people across the globe, according to newly disclosed classified documents....

  • Dec 10, 2013

    WASHINGTON — Feeling chilly? Here's cold comfort: You could be in East Antarctica which new data says set a record for "soul-crushing" cold....

  • Dec 10, 2013

    DULUTH, Minn. — A 19-year-old college student is in critical condition after being found unconscious and suffering from hypothermia on the porch of a Duluth home....

  • Dec 10, 2013

    The list of local Catholic clergy accused of sex abuse grew longer Monday, when St. John’s Abbey of Collegeville released the names of 18 monks and allegations against a priest working at the University of St. Thomas came to light....

  • Dec 10, 2013

    MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota's firearms deer hunters haven't been as lucky as last year, according to preliminary figures released Monday....

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