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  • Payment Day in Red Lake

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 13, 2013

    About $2.7 million was distributed to almost 11,000 Red Lake Members on Thursday, December 12, 2013. Every enrolled tribal member received a check for $250.00. Those living on the reservation picked up their checks at two locations, while off reservation members received theirs in the mail....

  • Warriors win 2013 NCTC Boys Holiday Tournament with 80-71 win over Cass Lake

    Dec 13, 2013

    Warriors win 2013 North Country Technical College Boys Holiday Tournament with 80-71 win over Cass Lake. This was the second year in a row that Red Lake has won the tournament. Red Lake Ryan Holthusen was named MVP of the tournament and became the all-time tournament scoring leader. Holthusen, Trevenn Beaulieu and Jeremy "Sonny Man" Martin made the All-tournament team. (More information will be added at a later time.) Photographs contributed by Barb Beaulieu, T. James Beaulieu, Chris Jourdain,...

  • Payment Day in Red Lake - P2

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 13, 2013

    About $2.7 million was distributed to almost 11,000 Red Lake Members on Thursday, December 12, 2013. Every enrolled tribal member received a check for $250.00. Those living on the reservation picked up their checks at two locations, while off reservation members received theirs in the mail....

  • Warriors win 2013 NCTC Boys Holiday Tournament with 80-71 win over Cass Lake - P2

    Dec 13, 2013

    Warriors win 2013 North Country Technical College Boys Holiday Tournament with 80-71 win over Cass Lake. This was the second year in a row that Red Lake has won the tournament. Red Lake Ryan Holthusen was named MVP of the tournament and became the all-time tournament scoring leader. Holthusen, Trevenn Beaulieu and Jeremy "Sonny Man" Martin made the All-tournament team. (More information will be added at a later time.) Photographs contributed by Barb Beaulieu, T. James Beaulieu, Chris Jourdain,...

  • Payment Day in Red Lake - P3

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 13, 2013

    About $2.7 million was distributed to almost 11,000 Red Lake Members on Thursday, December 12, 2013. Every enrolled tribal member received a check for $250.00. Those living on the reservation picked up their checks at two locations, while off reservation members received theirs in the mail....

  • Payment Day in Red Lake - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 13, 2013

    About $2.7 million was distributed to almost 11,000 Red Lake Members on Thursday, December 12, 2013. Every enrolled tribal member received a check for $250.00. Those living on the reservation picked up their checks at two locations, while off reservation members received theirs in the mail....

  • Red Lake High School Winter Band Concert held on Wednesday - P5

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 13, 2013

    The Red Lake High School Winter Band Concert was held on Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at the Red Lake Mini Theater. In a packed house, under the direction of Julie Aas, they played nine selections and keep getting bigger and better each year. This is the third year that band was brought back into Red Lake Schools. They are scheduled to perform in Ponemah at their Christmas Program on Tuesday, December 17, 2013. Members of the band are: Shania Blue, Kendra Dow, Kennedy Barrett, Tatianna McClain,...

  • Red Lake High School Winter Band Concert held on Wednesday - P6

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 13, 2013

    The Red Lake High School Winter Band Concert was held on Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at the Red Lake Mini Theater. In a packed house, under the direction of Julie Aas, they played nine selections and keep getting bigger and better each year. This is the third year that band was brought back into Red Lake Schools. They are scheduled to perform in Ponemah at their Christmas Program on Tuesday, December 17, 2013. Members of the band are: Shania Blue, Kendra Dow, Kennedy Barrett, Tatianna McClain,...

  • Red Lake High School Winter Band Concert held on Wednesday - P7

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 13, 2013

    The Red Lake High School Winter Band Concert was held on Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at the Red Lake Mini Theater. In a packed house, under the direction of Julie Aas, they played nine selections and keep getting bigger and better each year. This is the third year that band was brought back into Red Lake Schools. They are scheduled to perform in Ponemah at their Christmas Program on Tuesday, December 17, 2013. Members of the band are: Shania Blue, Kendra Dow, Kennedy Barrett, Tatianna McClain,...

  • Red Lake High School Winter Band Concert held on Wednesday - P8

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 13, 2013

    The Red Lake High School Winter Band Concert was held on Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at the Red Lake Mini Theater. In a packed house, under the direction of Julie Aas, they played nine selections and keep getting bigger and better each year. This is the third year that band was brought back into Red Lake Schools. They are scheduled to perform in Ponemah at their Christmas Program on Tuesday, December 17, 2013. Members of the band are: Shania Blue, Kendra Dow, Kennedy Barrett, Tatianna McClain,...

  • FOOD SHELF - Tuesday, December 17th - Red Lake Community Center

    FOOD SHELF When : Tuesday December 17th Where: Red Lake Community Center Time: 11:00 a.m. until food is gone. ONE BOX PER HOUSEHOLD. PLEASE BRING A BOX OR BAG TO PUT YOU ITEMS IN. PLEASE BRING A FORM OF IDENTIFICATION, DRIVERS LICENSE, IDENTIFICATION CARD, GAS BILL, ELECTRIC BILL, ETC. THANK YOU ST. MARY'S MISSION...

  • Dec 13, 2013

    BEMIDJI -- You could almost hear the “I told you so” in Sheriff Phil Hodapp’s voice Thursday morning....

  • Making a present

    Monte Draper, Bemidji Pioneer|Dec 13, 2013

    Five year old Mikayleigh Cloud is assisted by Grandma Trudy English making a present for her mother during Santa's Workshop. The event was hosted the Parks and Recreation Department on Thursday afternoon for youths to select and make a vartiety of unique presents for mom or dad. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer...

  • The American Indian Chamber of Commerce of Arizona to Present Recognition at Annual Holiday Business Awards Luncheon

    Dec 13, 2013

    (Flagstaff, Ariz. – December 12, 2013) – The Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise (NNGE) is honored to announce it will receive the “Tribal Enterprise of the Year” award for its outstanding performance in 2013 and the successful launch of its Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort. The American Indian Chamber of Commerce of Arizona (AICCAZ) will present NNGE CEO Derrick Watchman the prestigious award at the Annual Holiday Business Awards Luncheon on December 13, 2013. “We are honored to be recognized by our peers for the quality of work and amount of...

  • Administration takes steps to ensure Americans signing up through the Marketplace have coverage and access to the care they need on January 1

    Dec 13, 2013

    Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced additional steps to help ensure consumers who are seeking health insurance through the Health Insurance Marketplace smoothly transition to coverage that best fits their needs. HHS continues to look for additional steps to take to make this process easier for consumers. The steps taken today include: • Requiring insurers to accept payment through December 31 for coverage that will begin January 1, and urging issuers to give consumers additional time t...

  • Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise and CEO Derrick Watchman Honored As Arizona Tribal Enterprise of the Year

    Dec 13, 2013

    (Flagstaff, Ariz. – December 12, 2013) – The Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise (NNGE) is honored to announce it will receive the “Tribal Enterprise of the Year” award for its outstanding performance in 2013 and the successful launch of its Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort. The American Indian Chamber of Commerce of Arizona (AICCAZ) will present NNGE CEO Derrick Watchman the prestigious award at the Annual Holiday Business Awards Luncheon on December 13, 2013. “We are honored to be recognized by our peers for the quality of work and amount of...

  • Chickasaws closely monitor water quality within boundary

    Dec 13, 2013

    ADA, Okla. -- Brent Shields is a physician of sorts. He checks the health of streams and rivers as they flow through the Chickasaw Nation. Shields is a Chickasaw Nation Environmental Services technician. He goes about his daily rounds and shares information he gathers with state and federal environmental agencies. "We monitor streams year-round," Shields said. "It's hot during the summer and cold during the winter. We have to be careful of snakes, poison ivy and hypothermia." For the past 10...

  • FACT SHEET: TAKING STEPS TO SMOOTH CONSUMERS' TRANSITION INTO HEALTH COVERAGE THROUGH THE MARKETPLACE

    Dec 13, 2013

    Today, the Administration is announcing the steps we are taking to immediately make it easier for individuals to purchase health plans through the Marketplace and access the doctors and prescription medications they may need during the transition to new health insurance. We will continue to look for additional steps we can take to make this process easier for consumers. Giving Consumers More Flexibility on Deadlines To Sign Up and Pay For Coverage Extending the Enrollment Deadline to December 23  Today, we are formally extending the d...

  • Life's a beach: MN health exchange defends director's tropical vacation

    Tom Steward, Watchdog Minnesota Bureau|Dec 13, 2013

    ST. PAUL, Minn.— As thousands of frustrated Minnesotans were notified about glitches and errors in their applications on the state insurance exchange, April Todd-Malmlov took a two-week break. Problem is, Todd-Malmlov is MNsure executive director. Her vacation, in November, included a trip to tropical Costa Rica. Watchdog Minnesota Bureau obtained an out-of-office email reply from Todd-Malmlov’s state account, stamped Nov. 24. The email was from an applicant, who contacted her after trying for more than a month to obtain insurance coverage thr...

  • Dec 13, 2013

    Minnesota Supreme Court justices had lobbed question after question about the intricate legal merits of an unusual drunken-driving case at the attorney standing before them Thursday when suddenly the discussion turned to the human element....

  • Dec 13, 2013

    A new study by the Minnesota Department of Education shows that 72 percent of kindergartners were deemed ready for school in fall 2012, up from 60 percent in 2010....

  • Dec 13, 2013

    While Minnesota’s new health insurance exchange was scrambling toward a crucial deadline, its director was on a tropical vacation....

  • Dec 13, 2013

    WASHINGTON — Battle-fatigued and suddenly bipartisan, the House voted Thursday night to ease across-the-board federal spending cuts and head off future government shutdowns, acting after Speaker John Boehner unleashed a stinging attack on tea party-aligned conservative groups campaigning for the measure's defeat....

  • Dec 13, 2013

    Though born too late to see American Indians chop holes in ice-covered lakes to spear fish, Irv Rubbelke has lived long enough to witness firsthand nearly all of the rest of Minnesota’s ice-fishing history....

  • Disenrollment Demands Serious Attention by All Sovereign Nations

    Dec 13, 2013

    For most people, their sense of who they are—their identity—is at least partially defined from connection to others and to a community. When individuals are forced to sever those connections, the consequences can be devastating. Unfortunately, all too often in tribal disenrollment conflicts—like the one currently unfolding in northern Washington, where the Nooksack Indian Tribe is in the process of disenrolling 306 of its members—the fundamental issues revolve around individual and community identity. Handling these types of issues are of enor...

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