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Articles from the December 14, 2011 edition


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  • Twenty-Fourth Annual MAICC Awards Dinner held at Mystic Lake Casino & Hotel - P9

    Gerald Auginash|Dec 14, 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 - P10

    Gerald Auginash|Dec 14, 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 - P11

    Gerald Auginash|Dec 14, 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 - P12

    Gerald Auginash|Dec 14, 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,...

  • RLMS Native American Day Exhibition held during Parent/Teacher Conferences - P4

    Michael Barrett, RLNN|Dec 14, 2011

    RLMS Native American Day Exhibition held during Parent/Teacher Conferences - P4...

  • GROUP SALES BANQUET ATTENDANT - Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls

    Dec 14, 2011

    **POSITION OPENING** GROUP SALES BANQUET ATTENDANT RATE OF PAY: According to pay scale LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: December 08, 2011 CLOSES: December 22, 2011 POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the direct supervision of the prevailing Banquet Supervisor, is responsible to ensure exemplary customer service is provided to guests of Seven Clans Casinos. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  Provides friendly, quality customer service in a timely fashion to all guests.  Respo...

  • Adult Basic Education/GED Instructor - New Beginnings

    Dec 14, 2011

    VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Adult Basic Education/GED Instructor New Beginnings P.O. Box 410 Redby, MN 56670 Open: December 13, 2011 Closes: Friday, January 6th, 2011 Primary Function: Provide tutorial services to eligible participants. This is part-time (24/hrs wk), includes evenings, salary is DOQ, reporting the Executive Director. Essential Responsibilities & Duties: Teaches academic subjects; such as English, Mathematics, Reading, Writing and Science adapting curriculum to meet individual needs. Ma...

  • DISHWASHER - Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls

    Dec 14, 2011

    **POSITION OPENING** DISHWASHER RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: December 09, 2011 CLOSES: December 23, 2011 POSITION DESCRIPTION Under the Direct Supervision of the F&B Manager and Shift Supervisors. Wash dishes for Seven Clans Casino Food & Beverage department. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The following are examples only and are not intended to be inclusive or restrictive; other duties may be assigned as necessary. R...

  • FRONT DESK SUPERVISOR - Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls

    Dec 14, 2011

    ** EXTERNAL POSITION OPENING ** FRONT DESK SUPERVISOR RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: December 07, 2011 CLOSES: December 21, 2011 POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the general supervision of the Hotel Manager, is responsible to oversee operations of the Hotel Front Desk for Seven Clans Casinos. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Directly supervises front desk and guest services personnel, including: preparing work schedules to ensure ade...

  • EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN - Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls

    Dec 14, 2011

    ** POSITION OPENING ** EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN RATE OF PAY: Depending upon experience LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos –Thief River Falls, MN OPENS: December 08, 2011 CLOSES: December 22, 2011 POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the general supervision of the prevailing General Manager is responsible to oversee an emergency medical need for Seven Clans Casinos. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Responsible to respond to emergency situations and handle according to need. • Conducts patient asses...

  • THREE ARRESTED IN DRIVE-BY SHOOTING INVESTIGATION

    Dec 14, 2011

    At 4:09 AM, on December 10, 2011, Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office responded to a shots fired call in the 3100 block of Mill St NE in Bemidji Township. Two bullets were fired into a residence from a high-powered rifle. The investigation revealed the shots had come from a vehicle on the roadway which was seen leaving the area by a witness. Investigators recovered two slugs from the residence, one which had struck a mattress in a bedroom within the home. Fortunately none of the occupants in the r...

  • Kelliher Resource Center Committee Wins Beltrami Electric’s Touchstone Energy Community Award

    Dec 14, 2011

    Bemidji,Minn. (Dec. 13, 2011) — Beltrami Electric Cooperative has named the Kelliher Resource Center Committee the winner of the local 2011 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 choice and an engraved Touchstone Energy Community Award plaque, signifying the organization’s commitment to community. The Kelliher Resource Center Committee is an organization tha...

  • Dec 14, 2011

    WASHINGTON - The U.S. Postal Service has agreed to delay the proposed closing of 252 mail processing centers - including ones in Grand Forks, Bemidji and Devils Lake - and 3,700 local post offices until at least mid-May....

  • Dec 14, 2011

    The Chief Bemidji Artist Selection Committee has selected three artists as finalists to be commissioned to create a permanent statue of Chief Bemidji....

  • Shakopee Mdewakanton Award $1 Million Grant to Spirit Lake Nation

    Dec 14, 2011

    Prior Lake, MN – The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community announces a $1 million grant to the Spirit Lake Tribe of North Dakota. The funds will be used for a variety of community improvements and infrastructure development projects. Four playgrounds will be purchased for the districts of St. Michael and Fort Totten with $346,552. In the previous fiscal year, the SMSC funded playgrounds in the Woodlake and Crowhill Districts. The remaining funds will be used as itemized below: -$150,000 to replace the HVAC (heating, ventilation and air c...

  • Dec 14, 2011

    Texting, e-mailing or chatting on a cellphone while driving is simply too dangerous to be allowed, federal safety investigators declared Tuesday in Washington, urging all states to impose total bans except for emergencies....

  • USDA Celebrates One Year Anniversary of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of

    Dec 14, 2011

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 13, 2011 — First Lady Michelle Obama and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today highlighted the achievements of the historic Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010, one year after the legislation was enacted to combat child hunger and obesity and improve the health and nutrition of the nation's children. "The success of our nation tomorrow depends on the choices we make for our kids today. The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act is vital to the health and welfare of our kids, helping them build the healthy futures they deserve," s...

  • USDA Revises National Nutrient Management Standard to Achieve Maximum Agricultural, Environmental Benefits

    Dec 14, 2011

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 13, 2011 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture has revised its national conservation practice standard on nutrient management to help producers better manage the application of nutrients on agricultural land. Proper application of nitrogen and phosphorus offers tremendous benefits to producers and the public, including cost savings to the producer and the protection or improvement of ground and surface water, air quality, soil quality and agricultural sustainability. "...

  • USDA Reminds Native American Farmers and Ranchers that Keepseagle Settlement Claims Filing Period Closes Dec. 27

    Dec 14, 2011

    WASHINGTON, December 13, 2011 – Janie Hipp, Senior Adviser to Secretary Vilsack for Tribal Relations, today reminded Native American farmers and ranchers that the period to file a claim in the Keepseagle class action settlement remains open through December 27, 2011. “Native American farmers and ranchers who feel entitled to funds under the Keepseagle settlements have two weeks remaining to file a claim before the December 27, 2011, deadline,” said Ms. Hipp. “USDA urges Tribal leaders to educate members on the claims package process and dis...

  • NATIVE AMERICAN ARTIST HONORED AT THE GEORGIA O’KEEFFE MUSEUM

    Dec 14, 2011

    Santa Fe, New Mexico – The Georgia O’Keeffe Museum is pleased to honor Jaune Quick-to-See Smith as a Living Artist of Distinction, and will present the exhibition Jaune Quick-To-See Smith: Landscapes of an American Modernist from January 27 – April 29, 2012. Smith is an enrolled Sqelix'u (Salish) member of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Nation and is one of the best-known Native America artists of the late twentieth century. Smith distinguishes herself as a modernist in both her pursuit of abstraction and her expressive technique in oil p...

  • Winners of second annual MSP employee art exhibit announced

    Dec 14, 2011

    MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL - At an awards ceremony held Friday, Dec. 2, the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) Arts and Culture Program Steering Committee and the National Arts Program organization recognized the more than 100 artists who are taking part in the 2nd Annual Exhibit and Awards of the National Arts Program for MSP employees, volunteers and their families. Jeff Hamiel, executive director for the Metropolitan Airports Commission, and Sue Gens, executive director for the Minnesota State Arts Board and chair of the MSP Arts...

  • Youth Villages-ChristieCare Cedar Bough program has new leadership

    Dec 14, 2011

    PORTLAND (Dec. 14, 2011) – Youth Villages-ChristieCare of Oregon’s Cedar Bough Native American Program recently hired Robert Martin of Portland as program manager and promoted Richard Nelson of Portland to tribal relations and cultural coordinator. Youth Villages-ChristieCare of Oregon is a private nonprofit organization dedicated to helping children with emotional, behavioral and mental health issues and their families live successfully. Its Cedar Bough program offers culturally responsive help for Native American youth and others who can ben...

  • Dec 14, 2011

    While the housing crisis in Attawapiskat has the country’s full attention, it was an event on March 5, 2005, that pushed the community toward its current dire state of affairs....

  • Dec 14, 2011

    Scenes from the community of Attawapiskat, where inherent problems have left residents in often dire circumstances....

  • More than that... VIDEO

    Dec 14, 2011

    2 classes team up to create a rebuttal video to the ABC special "Children of the Plains."...

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