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Articles from the December 12, 2011 edition


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  • Red Lake’s New Beginnings Program to meet with Walmart

    Dec 12, 2011

    On Monday, December 12th, the New Beginnings program will be meeting with and touring Bemidji Walmart’s store and office discussing a partnership that will provide employment opportunities for unemployed and underemployed residents of the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians. Marvin Hanson, Executive Director of New Beginnings, stated, “It is great to work with a company like Walmart that does a lot of business with our organization and reservation as well. It is a win-win situation. Walmart has...

  • Red Lake Indian Health Service (IHS) Fundraiser for Red Lake Toy Drive

    Dec 12, 2011

    On Thursday December 8, 2011 the Red Lake Hospital Indian Health Service employees joined forces and held a fundraiser for the Red Lake Toy Drive. They sold breakfast sandwiches, coffee cake and muffins. Roberta Bellanger, Chair of the Red Lake Indian Health Service Employee Association stated that the staff she spoke with “really wanted to help the kids in our community and the toy drive” thus the idea to hold a fund raiser was one way to accomplish this goal. There were plenty of IHS emp...

  • Twenty-Fourth Annual MAICC Awards Dinner held at Mystic Lake Casino & Hotel

    Gerald Auginash|Dec 12, 2011

    The Minnesota American Indian Chamber of Commerce (MAICC) was incorporated in August 1986 as a non-profit organization and awarded 501(c) (3) tax status in January 1989. The MAICC is one of the oldest continuously running American Indian Chambers of Commerce in the US and the oldest ethnic Chamber in Minnesota. The Chamber works at a statewide level building mutually beneficial partnerships by facilitating a network of resources for the American Indian businesses, non-profits, professionals,...

  • Twenty-Fourth Annual MAICC Awards Dinner held at Mystic Lake Casino & Hotel - P2

    Gerald Auginash|Dec 12, 2011

    The Minnesota American Indian Chamber of Commerce (MAICC) was incorporated in August 1986 as a non-profit organization and awarded 501(c) (3) tax status in January 1989. The MAICC is one of the oldest continuously running American Indian Chambers of Commerce in the US and the oldest ethnic Chamber in Minnesota. The Chamber works at a statewide level building mutually beneficial partnerships by facilitating a network of resources for the American Indian businesses, non-profits, professionals,...

  • Twenty-Fourth Annual MAICC Awards Dinner held at Mystic Lake Casino & Hotel - P3

    Gerald Auginash|Dec 12, 2011

    The Minnesota American Indian Chamber of Commerce (MAICC) was incorporated in August 1986 as a non-profit organization and awarded 501(c) (3) tax status in January 1989. The MAICC is one of the oldest continuously running American Indian Chambers of Commerce in the US and the oldest ethnic Chamber in Minnesota. The Chamber works at a statewide level building mutually beneficial partnerships by facilitating a network of resources for the American Indian businesses, non-profits, professionals,...

  • Twenty-Fourth Annual MAICC Awards Dinner held at Mystic Lake Casino & Hotel - P4

    Gerald Auginash|Dec 12, 2011

    The Minnesota American Indian Chamber of Commerce (MAICC) was incorporated in August 1986 as a non-profit organization and awarded 501(c) (3) tax status in January 1989. The MAICC is one of the oldest continuously running American Indian Chambers of Commerce in the US and the oldest ethnic Chamber in Minnesota. The Chamber works at a statewide level building mutually beneficial partnerships by facilitating a network of resources for the American Indian businesses, non-profits, professionals,...

  • Check Cashing Notice from Seven Clans Casino-Red Lake

    Dec 12, 2011

    Notice Red Lake Band Members 7 Clans Casino Hotel and Event Center Red Lake will be cashing distribution checks beginning 12-17-11. You must present proper identification to cash your check. Under no circumstances will checks be cashed with clipped, expired, incorrect or paper copies of identification. Checks will be cashed FREE OF CHARGE....

  • Red Lake Nation College Annual Christmas Party - Friday, Dec. 16 - 12 Noon

    Christmas Party! Red Lake Nation College Staff and Student Council Cordially Invites RLNC Students, Alumni, Staff, Faculty,Elders, RLNC Board of Regents, Red Lake Tribal Chairman, Secretary, Treasurer & Representatives To the annual Christmas Party- Friday, December 16th at NOON...

  • Red Lake High School Skateclub Fundraiser

    The RLHS Skateboard Club is selling 2012 Minnesota Weatherguide Environment Calendars. On the attached documents you will see examples of the calendars. The store retail price is what we charge, however our club will get 50% of the price you pay. You will get a great calendar (either wall or desk /engagement) and you will help our club as we raise funds. What function does our club have, you might ask. Well it provides these students a great physical outlet and comradeship. We work together to sell concessions, sell calendars and take skate...

  • Seven Clans Casino Events for December 2011

    Seven Clans Casino Link http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs019/1104412316051/archive/1108864120316.html Seven Clans Casino is in the holiday spirit! Check out our Toy Drive below to get $5 Slot Play per day through December 18th at any of our three casinos. This week for our Holiday Pantry event we're giving away Jellies and Jams! Come in to any one of our casinos and earn 50 points on your Player's Club card to receive one free! The Frontmen are coming to Red Lake on December 17th, the...

  • Warrior Girls lose home opener to WHA 88-51 - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 12, 2011

    Warrior Girls lose home opener to WHA 88-51 - P5 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 - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 12, 2011

    Warrior Girls lose home opener to WHA 88-51 - P6 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 - P7

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 12, 2011

    Warrior Girls lose home opener to WHA 88-51 - P7 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 - P8

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 12, 2011

    Warrior Girls lose home opener to WHA 88-51 - P8 The JV girls were down 36-8 at the half and came back to win 47-46....

  • Leech Lakers part of Native Nation Rebuilders program

    Dec 12, 2011

    Benay Fairbanks, Esther Humphrey and Leah Monroe of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe are among 19 people forming the third cohort of the Bush Foundation’s Native Nation Rebuilders Program. The cohort met recently in Prior Lake, Minn. The participants were selected for the Rebuilders program for their public-spirited leadership and commitment to help their nations achieve their tribes’ unique nation-building goals. They support American Indian nations through youth programs, colleges, health care, nonprofits, tribal administration and tribal counci...

  • Dec 12, 2011

    The Mille Lacs Band Assembly voted on Nov. 9 to bar tribal court from garnishing future per capita payments to cover bail for Band members....

  • TRIBAL JUSTICE NEWS - Dec. 5-9, 2011

    Dec 12, 2011

    INDIAN COUNTRY PUBLIC SAFETY INITIATIVES For More Information about the Justice Department’s initiatives and programs in Indian Country, visit the Tribal Justice and Safety Website: www.justice.gov/tribal/ or The Justice Blog: http://blogs.usdoj.gov/blog/archives/category/tribal *** VIOLENT CRIME PROSECUTION Fort Totten, N.D., Man Sentenced for Striking Two of His Children with a Closed Fist (U.S. Attorney for the District of North Dakota) U.S. Attorney Timothy Q. Purdon announced that on Dec. 9, 2011, Roman Cavanaugh, Jr., 36, of Fort T...

  • Understanding Attawapiskat - Video

    Dec 12, 2011

    Who is directly responsible for the current crisis in Attawapiskat....

  • Dec 12, 2011

    During the past six years, Minnesota has granted more than 15,000 waivers to people with criminal records seeking employment in nursing homes and other state-regulated care programs, state records show....

  • THE BOROUGH OF MAHWAH HAS NOT WORKED IN GOOD FAITH WITH THE RAMAPOUGH LUNAAPE NATION

    Dec 12, 2011

    We, The Ramapough Lunaape Nation (Munsee) would like for you to know what is going on in our section of Turtle Island. Please send your prayers and support as the Ramapouh Lunnaape go forward at this event. DECEMBER 13TH 2011 AT 7PM AT THE MAHWAH MUNICIPAL BUILDING ON CORPORATE DR. MAHWAH, NJ THE BOROUGH OF MAHWAH HAS NOT WORKED IN GOOD FAITH WITH THE RAMAPOUGH LUNAAPE NATION (Munsee) • Mahwah continues to tax us on our ceremonial grounds refusing to acknowledge the legitimacy of open air prayer and demanding a building to be tax exempt. W...

  • Dec 12, 2011

    The city of St. Paul has kept nearly a quarter-million dollars from impound lot auctions this year that should have gone to vehicle owners, city records show....

  • Dec 12, 2011

    In October, the Attawapiskat First Nation declared an emergency. And no one came to help....

  • Habitat for Humanity To Partner With First Nations on Housing, HGTV’s Mike Holmes Weighs In

    Dec 12, 2011

    Habitat for Humanity Canada is reaching out to the country’s aboriginals in a partnership with the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) aimed at helping alleviate the housing crisis that afflicts a hundred or more reserves. Meanwhile celebrity homebuilder Mike Holmes, host of the HGTV show Holmes on Homes, has also teamed up with AFN and been doling out advice on how to build smarter. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2011/12/09/habitat-for-humanity-to-partner-with-first-nations-on-housing-hgtv%E2%80%99s-mike-ho...

  • Algonquins preparing to launch biggest land claim in Canada's history

    Dec 12, 2011

    OTTAWA — A group of Algonquins in West Quebec is preparing to launch what could be the largest land claim in Canada’s history — for a swath of territory covering 650,000 square kilometres across eastern Ontario and West Quebec. Read more: http://www.ottawacitizen.com/news/Algonquins+preparing+launch+biggest+land+claim+Canada+history/5844556/story.html#ixzz1gK9vrlaG...

  • American Indian Youth Highlighted at White House

    Dec 12, 2011

    On December 1, the day before the White House Tribal Nations Conference, tribal leaders from around the country and members of President Barack Obama’s administration honored 11 American Indian youth leaders as Champions of Change. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2011/12/11/american-indian-youth-highlighted-at-white-house-66790 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2011/12/11/american-indian-youth-highlighted-at-white-house-66790#ixzz1gKAGv9U0...

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