Wednesday, July 19,  2006
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Saturday, July 1,  2006
Local Bus Service Opens New Facility, Highway Funding Debacle Sparks Debate
Indian Chamber of Commerce Warrior-of-theMonth
Monday, July 3,  2006
Red Lake Nation to honor active duty military
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Thursday, July 6,  2006
Ashley Cook & Family Thank You Letter
Cook and Jourdain participating in North American Indigenous Games
Letter: Slot should be changed so we do not waste fish
National Indian Education Study, Part I
July 4, 1776 and July 4, 2006: Winds of change
Airshow July 8th-9th
Urban Journalism Workshop: Teaching minorities to swim is a YMCA mission
Indigenous Environmental Network to host Mother Earth Conference
YOUTH ACTIVITIES FOR THE WEEK OF July 3rd-6th, 2006
U.S. Humane Society holds Red Lake clinic
Many new state laws go into effect
Panel upholds Crow Creek murder conviction
Denver games set to propel vision of world indigenous competition
Interest groups lining up to lobby on Web gambling
Indians may lose a path to med school
Fundraising concert on the Bemidji lake front
16-year-old will be tried as adult in robbery, assault case
Recognizing tribal IDs a positive step
Funding cuts may hurt program that helped Indian med students
White Earth to hold inauguration today
Water is just water, even when it’s in a fancy bottle
Vaccinate girls today to save women later
Letter: Rep. Sailer stands up for small business and other....
Hundreds remember slain child
Homeless alcoholics receive a permanent place to live, and drink
Arson suspected in burning down of sacred Karuk dance house
Sask. Fires force 1,800 from homes
Aboriginals train volunteers to fight Sask. fires
UKB student wins Gates Scholarship
Project Safe Neighborhoods Team Activities
Friday, July 7,  2006
Red Lake Nation Contest Pow Wow, July 3-5th, 2006
Little League action on July 3rd, 2006 at the Red Lake ballfields
$790 million in new grants for college students available July 1
Three file for sheriff post
Wind sentenced to more than 21 years in prison
June car crashes kill 31 in Minnesota
Still no sign of Tamra
2 years later, mystery of Tamra Keepness remains unsolved
Woman admits distributing meth
Tribes’ riches increase membership battles
Video game makers take aim at new Minnesota law
Indian athletes settle in for National Western stay
Games may merit credit for rainfall
Ex-residential school students get checks, rejection letters
Lumbee tribe to study homicide rate among American Indians
Police, volunteers await word on legality of blockade
Navajo council seeks border study
Teams and traditions
A guiding light
Former Eagle Butte teacher charged
AFN looks to world for development ideas
Monday, July 10,  2006
The Reach The Rez Tour Comes to Red Lake!
4th of July Weekend Breaks Area Visitor Records
Protecting Mother Earth
Oakgrove/Chosa Wedding of May 26, 2006
Mohawk athlete didn’t let stabbing kill dreams
Star Tribune intern from Ponemah shares experiences
State troopers trained to stop different kind of speed
Mad cow begets new breed of animal tracker
When children become violent or cruel, what are the reasons?
Bear Butte beer license foes dealt setbacks
Give me the Churchill treatment
Indian graduation rates better
Drugs nabbed on rez
Rulings go against man accused in Aquash slaying
Tuesday, July 11,  2006
Red Lake Tribal Council Meeting Agenda 071106
Police seek missing Tsawwassen girl
RCMP shooting suspect known to police, family
“Nobody tells me no”
Navajo officials address Head Start problems
Mayo, IHS join to curb cancer
House to vote on bill to curb online gaming
DNR Tanker base reactivated in response to dry weather
Wednesday, July 12,  2006
Little Rock Annual Picnic & Pow Wow - Sat. July 22, 2006 at 1 p.m.
Course for Tax Preparers
High temps, humidity expected through the weekend
Statement of Elousie Cobell of Browning, Mont.
Warriors honored on powwow poster
Minnesota to get $3.8 million for flu pandemic plan
Pepsi knows: Things go better with honesty
Mobile-home residents face eviction as Seminoles buy park for housing
Pump is behind water problems
Indian tournament highlights hoop skills
Ahwatukee mom says district is ignoring Indian parents
Navajo Head Start ready to reopen?
First Nations set to elect national chief
Life and death in Robeson are the business of both a tribe and a state
House passes bill to restrict Internet poker
Thursday, July 13,  2006
Community Health Day - Thursday, July 27, 2006
Youth Softball Tournament - Wednesday, July 26, 2006
Electronic Voting Process Public Demonstration - Tues. July 18, 2006
EMT Classes Mondays & Wednesdays, July 31 - Oct. 24, 2006
Ponemah Summer Youth Wellness Camp July 17-21, 2006
Staples pleads not guilty to seven charges
KSTP Video: Man treaspasses on Red Lake Tribal waters
Red Lake walleye trip snags on age-old conflict
Man loses boat, gear on tribal waters in Red Lake
Dangerously high heat expected this weekend
‘Unsafe levels of heat’ expected
Prosecutors criticize Drug Court
Indian gaming industry grows to $23 billion business
106-year-old’s birthday gala stirs many memories
Attacks recall racist history of N.M. town
Culture Clash
‘Red tape’ lowered for leases
Nulato allows a liquor store
Pechanga elections set amid protests
Fontaine re-elected as head of Assembly of First Nations
Harper vows to end race-based fisheries
Friday, July 14,  2006
At Sandy Beach with the Red Lake Boys and Girls Club
Red Lake 4th of July Parade 2006
Kelly Cookout in Little Rock in honor of Charles Kelly Jr. US Army
Red Lake Youth Basketball Tournament Results
Student art competition winners announced by U.S. Department of Education Office of Indian Education
Twin Cities on guard against ‘dangerous heat’
Red Lake Cancer Walk Planning Meeting - Tuesday, July 18, 2006
Judge who ruled government accountable for Indian Trust malfeasance removed
Seminar focuses on teaching of Ojibwe history, culture
Senate OKs 236 additional patrol agents for northern border
Federal grand jury indicts Red Lake man
Repeat incidents of spousal abuse rarely reported
Development in South Dakota prompts unlikely coalition; Christians, Indians, ranchers
Return of the Native
Hot topic of conversation
Duluth Schools to receive federal grant
Chris Simon joins the NYI
Starting a Business in Minnesota? NABEC can help you.
State Representative Brita Sailor files for re-election
Notice of Finding of No Significant Impact and Notice of Intent to Request Release of Funds
Monday, July 17,  2006
Jourdain faces runoff to keep post in Red Lake
Tension thickens as tribal election day nears
Experts highlight UTTC education institute
Project researches infant deaths
Tribes on threshold of tourist boom
Association of American Indian Physicians   35th Annual Meeting & National Health Conference
Mounties succumb to gunshot wounds
Participants sought for Miss Indian Nations pageant
Olympic champion to visit UTTC during student orientation
Tuesday, July 18,  2006
Chi-Miigwetch to those that suppoted Treasurer Darrell G. Seki, Sr.
CoEd Softball Tournament - Sat. July 29, 2006 - Art Thunder Mem. Park
Ponemah Labor day Celebration - Sept 1-4, 2006
3-On-3 Basketball Tournament - July 19 - 5:30 p.m. - No Entry Fee
2006 Indigenous Gzmes wrap up in Denver
Tribes say government trying to restrict gaming
Runoff vote to set Red Lake leadership
Traditional Pow-wow & Pot Luck Feast - Ponemah, Wed. July 26 - 3-9 PM.
Olson files for election, Minnesota Senate District 4
LLTC President Receives Honor
Heat wave broils much of U.S.
Tribal opposition delays ATV trail plan
Crow Agency man to admit to 2 murders
Pine Ridge tribal president pushing for reinstatement
Navajo council addresses racial tensions
Delegate wants investigation into Clint John shooting
Congress, President still ignoring obligation to Indian health care
Huntsman visits Navajo leaders
Murder charged in fatal car crash
Traveling the road to “cultural suicide”
Chief:  “It’s been an amazing week”
City resident embraces Monacan heritage
N.Y. Times to reduce page size, close plant, cut 250 jobs
Attention All Fair Exhibitors
Fair Exhibitors Booklet for 2006 Red Lake Fair and Pow Wow
Memo - Election Day tribal employee administrative leave - 4 hrs.
Tribe’s land-trust plans overruled
Fire Thunder ousted again
Fire Thunder tries to regain power
Speaker of Wasco tribal language speaker dead at 91
Tribe tackles underage drinking
Unofficial Results of the Red Lake Tribal Runoff Election 2006
Thursday, July 20,  2006
Jourdain wins re-election at Red Lake
Jourdain reelected at Red Lake
Jourdain wins runoff for tribal chairman
Red Lake tribal members again vote to elect chairman
10 file for Red Lake School Board
Anti-terrorism Training Program at Leech Lake Tribal College
Last-minute filings foster numerous Beltrami County election races
Farrakhan meets Diné
Nation of Islam leader visits Navajo Nation
Native American artists gather to support Karuk sacred dance house
Karuk Fire ‘suspicious’
Pro-casino event rallies troops; draws detractors
No power for the powerless
Jourdain remains chairman
Mescaleros trying to raise money for hatchery
Gila River judge must return stolen funds
Deer River man sentenced to prison for assaulting baby
Friday, July 21,  2006
Final results of Red Lake Runoff Election - July 19, 2006
Roy to ‘step back’
$1 million settlement in Red Lake
Court subjects non-Indian bank to tribal laws
Drought becomes ‘severe’ in parts of Minnesota
Voter Engagement School at the Palace Casino & Hotel - Aug. 6-9, 2006
Republican party scraping bottom of whiskey barrel with Ann Coulter
Fire Thunder reinstated and removed once more
Farrahkan: Navajos must demand respect
Native leaders add voices to call for more RCMP
Inquest slams RCMP ‘understaffing, underfunding’ on reserves
N.D. tribes see Mississippi as prime opportunity
Tribe turns down share of video-slot profits
Saturday, July 22,  2006
Lost Puppy
SAILER PASSES NEW LAW TO EXPAND RECOGNITION OF TRIBAL IDS
Rep. Sailer announces new services for returning military and veterans
Found
Monday, July 24,  2006
Photos: Pro Wrestling America Event at the 7 Clans Casino - TRF
Red Lake AmeriCorps recruting for this fall
Lonna Stevens Joins Sheila Wellstone Institute as Director
CAVITY LAKE FIRE ON SEAGULL LAKE, SUNDAY, JULY 16, 2006
Tuesday, July 25,  2006
Jourdain gets ready to show all he can do for Red Lake
Surgeon General to make historic visit to Red Lake Reservation
County gets update on welfare-to-work services
RED LAKE TEENS SHARE CULTURE, SWEAT, & HOPE IN THE HURRICANE ZONE
College degree becoming less than a piece of paper
Minnesota drought now severe
Interior Report:  Indian trust officials violated ethics rules in contract awards
Missing teen turns up in Illinois
Misconduct complaint filed against Hopi chairman
Havasqpai perplexed by killing of tourist
Head Start moving forward
Reservation fuel tax refund plan has few takers
Olson receives check from Carpenters Union
Families settle lawsuit over Red Lake shootings
Two sent to hospital after accident
Debunking the myth of Christianity
Oberstar announces grants for local communities
Traffic deaths down on Minnesota roads in 2005
More than 60 members of violent gang arrested in New Jersey raids
Meth use on rise in Alaska
Nation extends sympathy for fallen officers
Cameron family has history of service
Tribes team up to fight diabetes with OU
Weekend vandalism damages Haskell pool
Indian church closes
Eastern Pequot leader wants to spread word about tribe
Wednesday, July 26,  2006
U. S. Surgeon General visits Red Lake
Three repeaters pick up wins at Bemidji Speedway
2 killings run Mpls’ total to 38 for the year
Report cites BIA in death of teenager
Will our Indian wars ever end?
Reward fund established for information about ‘suspicious’ Karuk fire
Cartoon debate ends in resignation
Feathers bring more charges for activist
Thursday, July 27,  2006
U. S. Surgeon General visits Red Lake Reservation - Photographs
Cultural Dance Exhibition in front of Red Lake Foods
Recent BSU graduate Luane Hanson reported missing
Soldier from Hesperia killed in Iraq gun battle
Red Lake establishes funds with NMF to build community assets
Little Earth: The Troubles
Indian chief dies when canoe overturns
Navajo Nation president wants independent investigation
Tulalip Tribes’ clout on the rise
Robeson’s pain
Dozens arrested in distribution of African stimulant
Friday, July 28,  2006
Chairman's race Run-off Election contested: Another Run-Off Election granted by GEB
PFC. Iceman completes Basic Military Training
Search for missing man comes up empty
Twin Cities to flirt with 100 degrees, but …
String of ‘bizarre’ killings leaves 9 dead in Seattle area
Ken Hansen, 1952-2006: Samish leader fought to make U.S. recognize tribe
Chairman’s misconduct hearing set
Red Lake General Election Board orders new Run-off for Tribal Chairman Race
Tribes working to prevent suicide
Browning’s bittersweet ruling
Bush signs voting rights act extension
Town officials question Harrah’s $20 million host-community offer
Saturday, July 29,  2006
Ponemah Project Safe Neighborhoods has Traditional Powwow
Preserving our heritage while building our future.
Oberstar announces grants to help students
Mississippi Gaming Commission approves sites for N. Dakota Indian Tribes
Action sought on Native language bills
Missing man found
In God We Trust
Red Lake officials order new election for chairman
Death toll in California climbs to 130 as temperatures begin to ease
Red Lake Tribal Council: Jourdain bought votes
Big Ben's Basketball Camp - July 31-Aug. 4, 2006 - RL Middle School
Puppy love: Traveling with man’s & women’s best friend
Tribal Department Heads Online Survey
Youth Co-Ed Softball Tournament held on Wed. July 26, 2006
Red Lake Community Health Day held on Thursday, July 27, 2007
Chairman denies allegations, calls for Tribal Council review
Jeff Brown Thank You Letter
Honor the Youth Spiritual Run IV
Sunday, July 30,  2006
Jourdain denies allegations; plans to bring issue before Red Lake Tribal Council
Red Lake board rejects Jourdain’s victory
Community Education Activity Day in July 2006
Another Red Lake election ordered after alleged vote buying
Jourdain denies allegations
The garden at Red Lake Integrated Services in July 2006
Construction at the Red Lake High School in July 2006
Camp Chi Rho at Lake Sylvia in Annandale, MN July 16-21, 2006
Dry and Desperate
Monday, July 31,  2006
King makes statement on contesting the Run-off Election
Red Lake Election Ordinance
LOCAL DFL HEADQUARTERS TO OPEN
Abortion issue prompts ouster of S.D. tribal leader
UCE replies to Niman article
Hopi chair faces complaint of misconduct
Petition seeks to eliminate freedmen from Cherokee membership
Debt suffocating tribe
Ousted chairman wants to run again
Summit of Indigenous Nations
Tuesday, August1,  2006
Red Lake boy on the road in Waterloo, NY.
St. Mary's Substance Abuse Meeting
Circle of Grief and Healing - Aug. 20th - St. Mary's Mission
Canada-wide warrant issues in abduction of Saskatchewan boy
Kathryn 'Jody' Beaulieu, Thank You
Freezing credit chills ID theft
10 things to know about the Navajo Nation
A meeting between mighty men of vision
RCMP hunt for convicted pedophile and two boys
Supt. Desjarlait's Report to the Community - August 2006
Whitmore has long criminal history in Ontario
Feds to replace Subsistence Board chairman
Governor, some gaming tribes renew negotiations
Cherokee tales of ‘little people’ give clues about our world
Heat, dryness worsen Minnesota crop conditions
Minnesota Indian Affairs Council supports the sovereign right of the Red Lake Band...
Wednesday, August 2,  2006
Millie Johnson and Family Thank You
Red Lake Youth Basketball Camp - Aug. 14-18, 2006
NASA AND LEECH LAKE TRIBAL COLLEGE LAUNCH PROGRAM TO BRIDGE SCIENCE...
Youth gather in Cass Lake to share language and culture
Pentagon official: Probe shows Marines killed unarmed Iraq civilans
Middle class is disappearing in cities
Red Lake principal plans to ‘step back’, he says
Missing Sask. Boy safely back with parents
“Turn yourself in,” alleged child abductor urged
St. Mary hopes to reopen Wednesday night
Glacier fire grows, gains made near Livingston
Indigenous-rights groups join Bear Butte summit
King cancels Pine Ridge visit
Shadow Wolves dwindle, cite frustration with Border Patrol
Reservation debates proposed refinery
Feds refuse to lift suspension of Head Start
Tribe awarded grant to fight substance abuse
RLHS Volleyball Practice Starts Mon. Aug. 14, 2006
Thursday, August 3,  2006
Ponemah Project Safe Neighborhood Team Meeting - August 9th
Ponemah Traditional Pow Wow and Pot Luck - Wed. August 23rd, 5 PM
New Program Opening at New Beginnings Fall 2006
Red Lake Elementary School Supply Lists - K-5th 2006
Report: Fire, police calls up slightly
Tribal police agencies get federal grants
Extra-hot summer nights called an alarming recent trend
First governor debate heated
Bill gives funds to S.D. tribes
Families welcome safe return of boys
Casino alcohol proposal opposed
Blackfeet asked to have up to 1,000 ready for FEMA
Utes oppose sheriff candidate
Suit to halt tribal-chartered schools tossed
Goodbye CDs: AOL’s services will be free
Friday, August 4,  2006
STATE REP. BRITA SAILER REQUESTS DISASTER DECLARATION FOR AREA FARMERS
Monday, August 7,  2006
RLHS Football Practice Starts Mon. Aug. 14, 2006 - 3-5 PM
Support RL Tribal Constitution/Ordinance with Judy Roy, Mon. Aug 7th
Letter: By what or whose authority can the GEB declare a new run-off election?
Honor the Youth Spiritual Run IV
Jury finds man guilty of second-degree murder
Oberstar announces grant for St. Scholasitica
Vanwert puts finishing touches on "Generations" sculpture
Commentary: Fighting meth needs to be AG priority
Tornado causes damage in Warroad
Booted members protest
Indian languages should be preserved
Red Lake Tribal Council Meeting Agenda Tues. Aug. 8, 2006
Tuesday, August 8,  2006
Inauguration Celebration & Community Feast - Fri. Aug. 11th - 6 p.m.
Photograph of Warroad tornado submitted by Lisa Stately
House Candidate Brita Sailer to Tour the District, Listen to the Concerns of Local Residents
Local student completes U of M McNair Summer Research project
Wednesday, August 9,  2006
Jourdain retains chairmanship
Purple Heart Memorial Highway dedicated to veterans
Jourdain sworn in as Red Lake chairman
Red Lake Tribal Council to consider election dispute
Jourdain takes oath for second term as Red Lake Chair
Red Lake meeting to deal with election dispute
Red Lake chairman faces accusations in election dispute
Navajo Nation leaders request march permit
Kittelman announces she will fight recall
Red Lake Tribal Council Meeting held at the Humanities Center on Aug. 8, 2006
Energy Policy Act of 2005, Section 1813, Draft Report to Congress
Child in critical condition after falling out window
Jourdain sworn in as Red Lake chairman II
Councilman stands up for embattled Hopi Chair
Rumor battle continues
Sexual-assault trial begins for Kyle man
Tribe backs Jessica’s Law campaign
Thursday, August 10,  2006
Judge signs order for Red Lake School District settlement with families
Pioneer Editorial: Fair process is separation of tribal powers
Thank You Red Lake
Wampanoag seek to resolve ‘housing crisis’
Records from missions chronicle Indian life in California
Smokey Bear celebrates 62nd birthday at Red Lake DNR
Jourdain/Perpich Extended Care Facility among highest rated in Minnesota
Governor declares Hooper Bay a disaster
Guardsmen will patrol fire-ravaged village
Review clears police in Winnipeg teen’s death, family upset
Cop must pay, chiefs insist
Navajo woman vies to be first female tribal president
Kootenai County to tax tribe
Homegrown doctors hope to give back to community
Friday, August 11,  2006
Against All Odds, Red Lake Band of Chippewa Conserve Wildlife, Natural Resources
National Wildlife Federation applauds Red Lake Nation
Child’s death brings calls for better screens, more vigilance
Oberstar reacts to London terrorist plot
Chief Leschi’s stand won reservation for Nisquallys
Tribe denies having plan to build a bingo parlor
Rep. Sailer announces drought relief for area livestock producers
Tribal Summit to combine conferences
Oneida culture gets Head Start
Defense attorneys protest all-white jury
Hopi Chair, Sidney speaks candidly on his own behalf
Wednesday, August 16,  2006
Red Lake Youth Basketball Camp - Aug. 14-18, RL Middle School
Kennedy to bring campaign for U.S. Senate to Bemidji
AIDS hidden among the Inuit, says health worker
MICHAEL BARRETT CALLS FOR THE OPENING OF MINNESOTA'S UPPER AND LOWER RED...
Red Lake 2006 Red Lake Nation Royalty Results
PARAPROFESSIONAL GRADUATION - Mon. Aug. 28, 2006 - RLMS
U.S. Senate candidate Kennedy headlines GOP fundraiser in Bemidji
DONATIONS AND VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
Tribal waters at issue: Red Lakers, GOP discuss sovereignty
Wellness Center to be named for college founder
Red Lake Political Ed Committee to hold primary forums
Minnesota Farmers Union presents award to Rep. Sailer
Indonesian girl dies of suspected bird flu
Children faulted in Hooper Bay fire
Out of the frying pan
Red Lake Nation Fair Exhibit Photographs
Red Lake Nation inaugeration 2006
No charges to be filed in Little Earth incident
Thursday, August 17,  2006
American Indians clash with GOP supporters
Census Bureau update provides look at Indian Country
Buffalo Meat for Sale - 679-3821 - "The Original"
Campaign will target drunks on the roads
Doctors want fruit juice dropped from nutrition program
Drug-resistant staph germs on the rise
Feds, tribal police unite in meth bust
Tribes don’t bite at oil offer
Hopi chairman declares emergency because of flooding
Code talker ‘true American hero’
Friday, August 18,  2006
Our Northern Minnesota lakes need us to cooperate and respect each other
Flandreau Indian School bus schedule - Tues. Aug. 29, 2006
RL Political Ed. Committee Forum - Wed. Aug. 30, 2006
Wakanabo pleads innocent to robbery, assault charges
Red Lake teachers take part in Cognitive Guided Instruction
Red Lake teachers undergo professional training
Has racism become ‘politics as usual’?
The Politics Of Distraction
Feds raid reservation smoke shop
Illegal immigration’s toll pushes Tohono Tribe to plead for money
Troubled tribe looks to senators
Tribal entrepreneurs
Band forced to close doors after hosting huge dinner
Native ministry broadcast locally
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Monday, August 21,  2006
Citizens urged to be wary of mail scams
Cass Lake man found guilty of machine gun possession
Redlined
Tribes taking varying paths in war on meth
Are tribes governments or businesses?
Pechanga gives family final notice of ejection
Tribe looks at wind farm development
Sheriff’s officials start countdown
American Indian writing, seen through a new lens
Tuesday, August 22,  2006
End of Summer Fun 2006 at the Lasley Home in Little Rock
Flaws in tribal documents lie with U.S. bureaucrats
Letter:  Could not take the chance to see your land
GOP candidates look to north
2006 RLHS Open House - Sept. 5th & 6th
Welfare recipients face piles of paperwork
The eagles nest
Pechanga expert at getting rid of Indians
Haskell University welcomes freshmen, parents
Indian Teacher of the Year: “I expect the best.”
Wednesday, August 23,  2006
Back to School Fest 2006 sponsored by Red Lake Chemical Health Programs
Two open seats on Little Rock Board of Directors
200 search in Lower Brule for missing woman
Man accused of attacking officer pleads not guilty
Diabetes still rising among Indians
Fry bread: two sides of a pow wow staple
Make-believe ‘illegal’ border trek becomes tourist attraction in Mexico
Commissioner critical of indigent costs
Tribal refinery plan draws national attention
2006 Jr. Miss Seminole Nation - Kelsey DeAnne Self
Thursday, August 24,  2006
Fixit: Restrictions include Red Lake fish
Non-Indian ex-spouse may share tribal profits, according to Appeals Court
U.S. Dept. of Ed. Awards $16.7 M in grants to Alaska organizations
Microsoft programs use Andean language
Navajo Nation talk business without Fidel
Red Lake Tribe faces water rights challenge
Panel rejects deal settling Navajo, Hopi land fued
Zuni leaders mum on councilman Tsikewa’s two-seek suspesion
Man charged after boy drinks lethal amount
Police seek missing Longview boy, father
Friday, August 25,  2006
Winners of the 1st Annual Holland and Knight Native Writers’ Essay Contest
Voter education event hopes to boost turnout for election
Healthcare and the urban Indian
Missing Lower Brule woman’s body found
Australian group featured at powwow
Indian plaintiffs appeal court of appeals decision that vacates injunction
Fasting for casino rights
Brain injury association of Minnesota receives grant
Tribe opens wallet to fight disease
Tribal election results contested
Pluto on the Rocks
Squarnish band’s billboard plans ‘just ugly’
Monday, August 28,  2006
Rep. Brita Sailer Explains Funding for Red Lake School Construction Project
Efforts to claim Red Lake waters will only divide voters
American Indian denied unemployment aid after refusing to cut hair
A matter of trusts
High tech language lesions from tribe
Endangered languages of our ancestors can flourish again
Closing academic gaps for Montana’s Indian students
Things are looking up on Montana’s Hi-Line
Indian plaintiffs ask full court of appeals to reconsider decision...
NIGC web site hacked by terrorist group
Tuesday, August 29,  2006
Winners of the RL DNR Wildland Fire Home Risk Assessment
Minnesota House District 4B Candidate, Ron Berry, Letter
Pow Wow Youth Day is Friday, September 8
Susan Hoosier Candidate for Beltrami County Recorder
Picaresque II Featuring Lauren Pelon and Gary Halthaus
NIGC to make changes to web site after hacks
Red Lake Voter Ed Committee to hold primary forums
IT company’s success buoys a Winnebago community
Where have all the leaders gone?
Wednesday, August 30,  2006
The buffalo at Henry Donnell's farm in West Red Lake
Little Entrepreneurs of Red Lake
Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School students begin classes this week
Don’t mess with Indian rights-of-way
Judge fines man who ‘falsely represented’ himself as an Indian
Peguis First Nation to vote on historic deal
Tribe’s bingo goes wireless
Feds indict 7 in probe of tribal casino
First-ever summit between Utah, Native American Tribal Councils
Tribal police prepare for duty
Employment - Slot Manager - Red Lake Casino
Thursday, August 31,  2006
Sheriff candidates discuss issues at forum in Red Lake
Recorder candidates participate in forum
Suspect in N. Carolina high school shooting tells journalists, “Remember Columbine”
Two men charged with murdering Red Lake man
Thank You Red Lake Conservation Officers
Native Americans still poorest in U.S.
President set to renominate five for Appeals Courts
Ex-officials post bail in tribal fraud case
Makah consider shipping in water if Waatch River runs dry
Fourteen challenge for tribe’s top post
Crime stats show ethnic connections
Walk planned to remember victims of racial hatred
Choctaw Tribe members hold vigil
Red Lake DNR/ Fire Prevention Announcement - BURNING BAN ON ALL FIRES
Red Lake Political Education Committee Forum - photographs
Friday, September1,  2006
Red Lake Senior Apartments at JPECC
Hands on training for EMT students with the Red Lake Fire Department
Support Indigenous Women’s Art
Fastwolf pleads innocent to assault
Cass County jury finds Fairbanks guilty
Man who threatened Cass deputy sentenced
United Tribes impact is $47 million
Lovejoy booted out of meeting
Indian casino measures stall in Legislature
Sacred eagle feathers protect two generations of Assiniboine warriors
Help Indian students
U.S. Tribe sees riches in Utah nuclear waste storage
Neah Bay residents to hear details of emergency water plan today
Aboriginal study to examine youth suicide on Reserves
New study says juice may lower Alzheimer’s risk
Native Vote Alliance of Minnesota launches 2006 “GET-OUT-THE-NATIVE VOTE” CAMPAIGN
Pechanga, San Manuel sign new gambling agreements
Monday, September4,  2006
FOR THE SECOND YEAR, MINNESOTA STUDENTS LEAD THE NATION
Jody Beaulieu: To the voters of the great Nation of Red Lake
Reservation battle fuels Mille Lacs hostility
California tribal casino expansions off for this year
‘Creeping pandemic of obesity’ a worldwide threat, experts warn
Interest in science, math grows, schools say
Ponemah Labor Day Celebration and Pow Wow
Tuesday, September5,  2006
State politicians at the Ponemah Labor Day Celebration and Pow Wow
United Tribes Pow Wow Week - Schedule at a glance
Wellness Center named for college founder
Bill would aid cemeteries for Indian Veterans
Salmon River solution?
Nine seeking tribal chairman post
Man files suit against Mormon elder
Navajos walk to remember victims of violence
Age-old, old-age question: Are we unique?
2006 Ponemah Labor Day Celebration - Parade Winners
Wednesday, September6,  2006
As school starts, we send good wishes north, to Red Lake
More Ponemah Labor Day Celebration Parade Photographs
Help sought in finding Minneapolis boy’s killers
Babies of meth-using moms born underweight
Red Lake Walleye Recovery Program finalist for Award
Prince Albert-area man charged with double murder
Nation’s first ever ‘Whiteness’ survey provides new insight on race
Great need exists for Native marrow donors
Appeal planned on ruling
Board rejects Ninilchik fishery
Immigration Reform: A Congression Myth
Voter registration rules fodder for campaigns
First American Indian Youth Literature Award winners announced, honored at JCLC
Thursday, September7,  2006
FBI reports no standoff at Arizona High School
VOTE! September Primaries
Wakanabo pleads guilty to robbery
Asst. Deputy Sec. of Interior says 1999 Cherokee Constitution not yet valid
Blinking yellow arrow permits left turns
Cass County proposing to house some Clay County prisoners
Cancer death rates drop but thyroid cases rise
Hopi council suspends chairman
Tribes recount changes result
Friday, September 8,  2006
Students from Red Lake Head Start and Red Lake Elementary
Strength of the Nation Give Away - Five $50 winners each district
Oberstar announces school safety grant
Northern fire danger increases with continued drought
Navy water purification system headed soon to Neah Bay from California
Fires heat up in hills
American Indian elders conference concentrates on fight against meth labs
DA seeks hate crime charges in Navajo beating
After years behind bars, now a life on the run
Osages open first congressional session
Jackpot winner left between Hard Rock, hard place
Monday, September11,  2006
Fugitive appears in court, and will face more charges
New Miss Indian Nations is interested in American Indian health care reform
American Indian woman promotes growth as head of electronics firm
Student admits lying about attack
Mike Ford, age 36, Lawrence
Native students find power of higher ed.
Tribe gets $1M for water work
Chief disagrees:  BIA asserts stance on constitution
Lawsuit filed against church claims abuse
Tuesday, September12,  2006
Primary election is today
Photogaphs from the Saturday picnic at Minnehaha Falls sponsored by the RLTC
Red Lake Tribal Council Meeting Agenda - Tues. Sept. 12, 2006
United Tribes International Powwow Winners
First Nations actors line up for roles in Wounded Knee
Chevron Could Avoid Huge Royalties on New Field
Indian tribes significantly contribute to tax base
Wide gaps found in mortality rates among U.S. groups
Penobscot Nation elects new chief
Longevity: Minnesota near the top
House to consider RIGHT Act on Wednesday
Wednesday, September13,  2006
Pemberton, Thomas, Nelson, Barrett, Cobenais and Desjarlait win in Red Lake School Board primary
NOW OPEN - Desjarlait Photo Studio
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Red Lake School Board Unnoficial Election Results from MN. Sec. of State
Hodapp, Cross advance in race for Beltrami County sheriff
Federal officials tour Leech Lake, praise tribal college
Holter, Melbye advance to Nov. 7 General Election
Fond du Lac tribal chairman resigns
Kingbird sentenced for his involvement in robbery, assault
Oberstar to receive American Rivers Award
Primary '06 sets stage for groundbreaking fall election
Pioneer Letter: With anti-Red Lake stance, Barrett does not get vote
Feds take a nip-it-in-the-bud approach to Internet piracy
U.S. high school dropouts face largest income gap, study says
Six Bemidji School Board candidates advance
Munroe reelected to second term
Sacred white buffalo born on farm
Strength of the Nation Drawing Winners - Five from each District
Thursday, September14,  2006
Two Red Lake men held in beating death, burial of Travis Feather
Susan Hoosier - Thank You For Your Support
Candidates advance in area school races
Red Lake's Kellie Mae DownWind on 2007 Calendar
Rice gone wild
Star Tribune Editorial: Change was driver in primary election
9th Circuit finds racial motives in juror dismissals
Officials ask Congress for meth help
Delewares warned of Legislation proposed before Congress by...
Delawares voice opposition to Cherokee deal
Manitoba smoking ban to include First Nations
Casino admits mistake, but will it pay out?  Don’t bet on it…
Letter:  UKB Chief George Wickliffe
House fails to pass off-reservation gaming bill
General Colin L. Powell will headline the 2006 Distinguished Carlson Lecture
Tribe mourns death of elder
Device may help preserve languages
Friday, September15,  2006
Five Native Students win trip to Washington, D.C.
Strong turnout for primary election
U of M hosts Multicultural Kickoff days
Stone slab bears earliest writing in the Americas
Coast Guard assures Oberstar that live fire exercises have been suspended
E. coli outbreak traced to bagged spinach in 8 states
As Border Crackdown Intensifies, A Tribe Is Caught in the Crossfire
South Dakota Indians Get Extreme Health Makeover
Safe house, government failed sexually exploited teens
High Court to Post Same-Day Transcripts
Monday, September18,  2006
Oberstar Announces Grant to Rape Crisis Centers In Minnesota
Bill Cross Thank You Red Lake
Wilson sentenced for Dow slaying
Brita Sailer Works Hard for Northern Minnesota Families
Commentary: Manomin, wild rice, a6t risk with genetic testing
Letter: Law enforcement, society take life way too serious
Third person arrested in plan against Green Bay high school
Number of E. coli cases rises to 109
Family gets $1.8 million in death of teenage girl
Ohkay Owingeh: Crash kills Tewa storyteller
Despite nationwide drop, Native women still beaten
In shadow of 70’s racism, recent violence stirs rage
Nepotism fetters tribal government
Racism in California – a covert reality
Tulalips wired for Web, television
Looking Cloud gets new lawyer in AIM slaying appeal
California Indian Day
Tuesday, September19,  2006
Thelen's Free Seminar - Thurs. Oct. 5th - 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. RL College
Mood upbeat at DFL fund-raiser
Violent crime up in Minneapolis
Oberstar Announces Federal Highway Grants for Minnesota
Arbitrator says laid off SIPI employees should be reinstated
Minnesota Communities Receive Safe Routes to School Funds
Tribe's tech plan a model program
Recycling program draws acclaim in tribal study
Red Lake Gaming Employee Golf Tournament - Sept. 11, 2006 - Photographs
$737,203 jackpot called a mistake
Saskatchewan's review of residential school deal begins
Study: 1 in 3 ADHD cases linked to lead, smoke
Boyfriend pleads to murder
Wednesday, September20,  2006
Letter:  Senseless vandelism of grave sites
Senate committee hearing on self-governance
Oberstar: Coast Guard Schedules Hearings on Live Fire Exercises
Olson receives check from Inter Faculty Organization
Arctic Cat recalls 50,500 snowmobiles due to steering problem
Seminole casino pays off on $259,945.75 jackpot, despite computer mistake
Cherokee chief vetoes wage hike
Letter: Why isn't anyone doing anything
Smithsonian attendance down; galleries draw more
Honor The Youth Spiritual Run Creates Awareness
Fond du Lac Band Awarded Grant for At-Risk Youth Program
Man charged in death of Pueblo storyteller
Border Fence Must Skirt Objections From Arizona Tribe
Prosecutor depicts cocaine ring
Tribal, federal law collide in case
Attorney general's office issues opinion on Meskwaki law enforcement
SU sees jump in Indian students
Thursday, September21,  2006
High School page program offers juniors chance to learn about Legislature first-hand
Native Voters – Stand up. Be Heard!
NATIONAL EXPERT CAROL FALKOWSKI ADDRESSES BEMIDJI PARENTS ABOUT TEEN...
Three men arrested in Cass Lake assault
Tribal Members Protest New Taxes on Gas, Cigarettes
Will casino pay up?  You bet
Bush Dealt Setback On Opening Forests
Australian Court Rules That the City of Perth Belongs to Aborigines
Sentencings under way in tribal money theft
Aboriginal health workers want report on crystal meth taken seriously
Yakama jail may soon reopen
AG’s Meskwaki police opinion drawing fire
Friday, September22,  2006
Tribes say BIA failures threaten self-governance
Coast Guard Posts Firing Range Maps on Internet
Visions for the Future - Artist Invitation
United Tribes to host food safety class
Little Rock Community Pow Wow and Get Together - Sept. 20, 2006
Honor the Youth Spiritual Run IV
Minden siren on
Sault Tribe to consider constitutional amendment
Potential payday for Sask. Lawyer from residential school deal irks some
Alaska leads grim roundup
Drugs allowed as evidence, judge says
Counselors work to break cycle of violence among young Natives
Red Lake Builders celebrates 30 years
Cherokee water supply hit
Saturday, September23,  2006
Fineday pleads innocent to murder of Littlewolf
Head of Minneapolis FBI office reassigned for 30 days
Mail scams on the rise
Father, daughter assume new tribal roles
Monday, September25,  2006
Teen mom appears in court in horrific baby death at shelter
Program to examine drug abuse trends, youth
Charges filed in Cass Lake assault
Cherokee taps go dry again
Utes thriving after nearly going broke
Judges set higher bail for Indians, report says
State, Native American groups to fight suicide among youth
Tuesday, September26,  2006
Cobenais & Brown Wedding of Sept. 23, 2006
State, Native American groups to fight suicide among youth
Oberstar reacts to Ainsworth layoffs
Cyber bullying confronted
Superintendents will call for longer school year
A new game plan against homelessness
A new game plan against homelessness
Lawsuit says 'Grand Theft Auto' contributed to teen's shooting spree
Water back on in Cherokee
For Mel Gibson, a New Movie and More Notoriety
Cancer leading cause of death on some Manitoba First Nationscancer society
Wednesday, September27,  2006
HIVAIDS Rising Among American Indians and Alaska Natives
Nelson places 5th in Wissota Superstock Race
U of M Minority Political Summit to urge inclusion of minority issues in statewide-congressional election
Top hip-hop artists and Native nonprofit join forces to celebrate indigenous peoples
Timber downturn stirs anxiety in Minnesota's north woods
Expert warns parents, community of drug trends
Most communities aren't prepared to deal with the elderly
High hopes in place for Columbus Day
Living On The Reservation
Toddler dies of injuries
State, tribe reach deal
Harassment suit filed against tire company
U.S. Federal Judge to hear landmark case involving enforcement of the Indian Civil Rights Act
Sumner & Lussier Wedding of Saturday, Sept. 23, 2006
New diabetes warning for women
Thursday, September28,  2006
Orientation Week at Red Lake's AmeriCorps Sept. 2006
State officials practice for pandemic
Devil’s advocate: Columbus explorer or oppressor?
O'odham boss won't lose job in deposit flap
Friends create memorial fund for dead toddler
Serial rapist wears police officer garb
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA LAUNCHES “DRIVEN TO DISCOVER
Friday, September29,  2006
Gillmore found guilty of murder, arson
Pine Ridge man jailed over rifle
Sex Offender Registration for the Red Lake Indian Reservation
Firefighter Hiring Challenged Again
Standing Rock tribe getting military-related business
Cigarettes remain on display in First Nations-owned stores
Witness to a tragedy
Tohono O'odham Council dismisses charge
Fastwolf pleads guilty to reduced charge
Conference focuses on American Indian education
Reporter fired by Indian Country TODAY
'We all loved him so much'
ANTIDEPRESSANT DEATH AWARENESS MONTH
Saturday, September30,  2006
AmeriCorps Swearing-In Ceremony held on Friday, Sept. 29, 2006
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