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Letter to the Editor:  Rachel Hill
Few ‘fast track’ dollars getting to residential school claimants
May 2, 2005
Cass Lake teen made herself into a leader
Clyde Bellecourt: Thunder fills his works and words
Dear God (save us from ourselves)
Two New Prague schools close because of security threat
Red Lake School Shootings: Investigators feel victims pain
Supreme court boost award for residential school victim
Tribe wants a tax break
May 3, 2005
Cassie Thomas is new Miss Indian World 2005
Ute chairman faces two misdemeanor charges
Pioneer Sports - Red Lake Baseball
Gerald F. Brun Memorial Scholarship 2005
Helping Each Other Community Meetings
Want to join a Youth Horseshoe League?
May 4, 2005
Potential casino owners decry daily cap on losses
Bismarck hearing discusses reservation teen suicides
Betting on American Indians
McDowell is facing recall vote
Jingle Dress Ceremony at Red Lake Humanities Center
Giles Hart Memorial Dinner
A readers response to the Rachel Hill article
Diabetes: A tribal epidemic
Garden plowing and seeds at Red Lake DNR
May 5, 2005
Red Lake Tribe Independent Audit Report  as of Dec. 31, 2003
Red Lake Schools Media Authorization and Information
Red Lake and the stereotyping of our youth
Journalists’ ethics rated high by researchers, low by public
May 6, 2005
Red Lake Hospital Comprehensive Health Service receives awards
Senate unanimously passes K-12 funding
When is a school threat real?
Myths persist about payments to Indians
Same Country, Different Nation
Red Lake Tribal Council Meeting Agenda 05/10/05
Red Lake Community Meeting -  May 11, 2005
May 7, 2005
Minnesota History Day 2005
Young Leaders Visit Washington, D.C.
Red Lake coordinates summer youth programs
Red Lake Headstart at Gather of Nations Pow Wow 2005 Photographs
“Rocking the Pit” in honor of Miss Indian World 2004, Delana Smith
May 8, 2005
Red Lake: Questions of authority and order in tribal court
Deck appears stacked against casino plan
May 9, 2005
Red Lake, Minn.: Program to help abused youth could be U.S. template
Tribal entrepreneurs share their success
Missing teen’s case called suspicious
Delayna Schoenborn & Bobby Donnell Wedding
May 10, 2005
Red Lake Nation Summer Activities 05/09/05
Survey finds GOP opposition to Pawlenty’s casino plan
Report paints riches-to-rags peril for tribe
Doris Seki Graduation Invite
May 11, 2005
American Indian BHS graduates honored
Two men indicted on federal narcotics charges
Red Lake family’s burden grows
Good news, bad news for tribal casino
Racino’s biggest backer doesn’t want tribal partnership
May 12, 2005
Million Miles Against Diabetes Walk on May 11, 2005
Prosecutors: Father stabbed girls 30 times
Warrior Baseball
Red Lake Girls Softball 2005
First Red Lake Nation College Graduates honored
Cass Lake MeritCare Clinic to close June 30
Threats close 4 schools in Waconia area
Mother of Red Lake shooting victim suffers stroke
Committee vote is near on Pawlenty casino plan
May 13, 2005
An Albino Skunk
FBI nabs troops, officers in drug sting
Mother of injured Red Lake student upgraded to serious
AIDS set to explode on reserves, study warns
May 15, 2005
Stillday’s family hoping for answers
More than just a game
May 16, 2005
320,072 MILES AND COUNTING…MMAD
May 17, 2005
Desjarlait/Whitebird Wedding on April 30, 2005
Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School initiates immersion class
Marquart in middle of casino debate
Deputies on leave after fatal shooting on White Earth Indian Reservation
Shots fired during police search; man killed
Changing bill delays casino vote again
House votes today on new casino plan
May 18, 2005
A dubious brand of budget gaming
River Rally Journey to the Sea brings together Klamath Basin residents
INDN Campaign Camp
SAIGE 2nd National Training Conference
Casino support erodes, vote canceled
Petitions seek recall of Goggleye, two Leech Lake tribal council representatives
Girl, 17, is arrested over new threats at Waconia High
Pawlenty’s casino bill is withdrawn
Pawlenty allies pull casino bill that lacked votes to pass
May 19, 2005
Charters divide students, loyalities;
Atlas details heart disease, stroke in Indian Country
Back to Native American roots
May 20, 2005
Leech Lake Tribal Council rejects recall petitions
Pioneer Sports
Pioneer Editorial: Racino by itself wrong way for state
Waconia suspect, 17, was angry, data show
Healing Walk to show support for Red Lake reaches halfway point
May throws out first pitch at Twins game
Twins host Red Lake students, teachers
May 21, 2005
IHS to combat heart disease and stroke with AHA
Indians sue, cite abuse at Catholic elementary
The Red Path has turned green for some
The whitest Indian speaks
Massachusetts repealing law that bans Native Americans from Boston
Another Ponemah man missing, reward offered
May 22, 2005
Ponemah School Princess and Brave 2005
Grandparents Day at Red Lake Head Start 2005
Activity Day at Red Lake Elementary School on May 19, 2005
Neadeau hits first ace of year at Maple Ridge
May 23, 2005
Red Lake Head Start Graduation 2005
Red Lake Little League 2005
Cheer: Red Lake Nation continues to heal
Langseth, Marquart start, stop casino plan
Internet infection holds computer files ‘hostage’ for ransom
Minnesota News in brief
Pieces still being put back together for Red Lake community
2 mounties accused of sex offences
2 Mounties suspended in sex investigation
May 24, 2005
Red Lake Kindergarten Graduation 2005
Sex abuse systemic, group charges
May 26, 2005
Tribes, health service establish center for victims of domestic, sexual violence
Santee Students take care of business
Young Bolivians adopt urban U.S. Pose, Hip-Hop and all
World Peace and Prayer Run
Crow Agency walk focuses on diabetes
4th Annual North Country Health Services Healing Powwow
May 27, 2005
Red Lake Elementary School 5th Grade Graduation 2005
RLES 1st Graders on field trip
Local church groups give to Red Lake
RLHS Yearbook Signing and Root Beer Float Party
May 30, 2005
Red Lake High School Graduation 2005
Appreciation Luncheon at RLHS
Red Lake students celebrate graduation
Memories remain, but so do dreams
Schools try to weigh threat risks
Charity gives computers to Red Lake School District
County Board, Leech Lake Tribal Council to meet
Boxing brings hope to Red Lake
May 31, 2005
215 PCs head to Red Lake
Memorial walk seeks to put youth on right path
For Yavapai students, skipping class is fines
Betting on casinos hasn’t paid off for governor so far
June 1, 2005
Family Advocacy Center opening ceremonies scheduled for today
Seven Clans Casino - TRF Inaugurial Pow Wow, May 27-29, 2005
Lawyers: Tribal judge threatened agent in drug case
Officials: Family led drug ring
Class and the American Dream
Beltrami County Board, Leech Lake Tribal Council pledge to work together
June 3, 2005
Dedication ceremony held for Family Advocacy Center of Northern Minnesota
Bemidji Center for abuse victims is dedicated
Red Lake Shootings: Court releases records
Judge’s behavior concerned colleague
Morongos aim to limit entry onto reservation
Minnesota held hostage
Student art competition winners announced by Office of Indian Education
Kildee ensures Indian Head Start Programs receive funding boost
Notice of Correction, Red Lake Nation newspaper
June 5, 2005
Education Summit-A Hearing On Education on the Red Lake Reservation
Graves & Prentice Wedding Invitation
Cook admits to Waconia school threats
Trooper assault lawsuit settled
Wilson Basina Engagement Announcement
June 6, 2005
Request to collect Red Lake DNA is dropped
Viewpoint: Indian Ed needs an overhaul
Leech Lake recall petitioners appeal to Department of Interior
American Indians: Apology, and much needed assistance, in order
Peltier hearing to address Lakota Nation Sovereignty
SUPPORT SERVICES being offered this summer at RLES
June 7, 2005
“Talking Circles” for ALL community women at Equay Wiigamig
The pimping of the President
School drops ‘disrespective’ name
Study finds high rates of trauma among two tribes
25TH Annual ‘American Spirit Award Dinner’
June 8, 2005
Minnesota man tends to hurt brother, ill mom
Appeals court to rehear tribal jurisdiction case
Many Cass Lake residents say more should be done near Superfund site
Thunderstorm leaves thousands in the dark
Lobbyist helped Indian leaders meet Bush
Improve graduation rates
Fire Thunder hearing set
June 9, 2005
Last day of school 2005 at Red Lake Elementary
Wounded Red Lake student goes home
Home break-in reported, shots allegedly exchanged
Tribes complain of crumbling schools
Indian housing funds may go to war effort
Bland characters make pioneer saga boring
Miniseries worth the time
TNT Series “Into the West” spans 65 years
We know drama (and this ain’t it)
June 10, 2005
Red Lake Tribal Council Agenda for Tue. June 14, 2005
Caring families needed for Native American children
Enrollment Research Study
Cultural tie gets in the way of graduation
Embattled tribal leader says she’s done nothing wrong
March to Whiteclay planned
Senators: More needs to be done at Whiteclay
Funds sought for cops in Whiteclay
June 10, 2005
Ripley Entertainment threatens Red Lake Net News - BELIEVE IT OR NOT
June 13, 2005
Beverly Graves & Rodney Prentice Wedding photographs
Second of two stab victims identified
Locals foresee rift with Shinnecocks
Pricey bay tops tribal wish list
Shinnecock Tribe plans suit, claiming land in Hamptons
There ought to be a law against junk mail
June 15, 2005
Education summit at Red Lake looks to future
Update on Reparations Claims for Red Lake H.S. Shooting Victims – 6/9/05
Indian tribes ‘losing kids every day’ to suicide
Red Lake students more likely to consider suicide
Red Lake safety director: School security efforts “dragging along”
Minnesota casinos’ gambling growth slows
June 15, 2005
Viewpoint: Coverage of Red Lake falls short
City cops put their foot in it again
‘Racist’ e-mail surfaces inside Edmonton police force
Chief blasts his officers
Chief unhappy with inappropriate e-mail
Hearing for Oglala Sioux president postponed
Shinnecocks turn up heat for casino; multibillion-dollar land claim as leverage
Indians sue over land
Report puts Indian casino revenue in U.S. at $19 billion
Taxes and Minnesota’s wealthiest: Heads they win, tails you lose
No Child Left Behind extra credit
June 16, 2005
Seagren praises Red Lake effort on education
Shutdown talk picks up
Senior insists on apology for bolo ban
Teen wants apology with diploma
Tie-died in Maryland
Maryland high school tied in a knot over Arizona’s beloved bolo
Aboriginals facing ‘legislative genocide,’ conference hears
Tribal family’s rights at risk
Tribe votes out female member
Tribal leader urges students to tell their stories
Washoe Tribe reels in film festival at Meeks Bay
Indian casino revenues grow to sizable segment of industry
June 17, 2005
Group workcamp Foundation helps Red Lake residents with home repairs
Red Lake AmeriCorp Program helps with touching up Red Lake Pow Wow Arena
Coalition Of 50 Minnesota College Presidents Appoints Catherine Reid Day As New Executive Director
Tribal leader responds to recall charges
Bids requested - Red L ake Chemical Health Addition
June 19, 2005
The Ashley Charnoski and Dana Lyons Jr. Wedding
Texas, land of 269,976 lakes?  Oft da!
June 22, 2005
Oberstar nominee to be first female Leech Lake Tribe member to enter West Point
Montana school district receives $31,650 No Child Left Behind grant
University of Minnesota launches national search for new VP for multicultural affairs
Equay Wiigamig Block Party
Red Lake redemption
Gottlieb mulling options after winning award
Indian leaders seek to settle lawsuit over leasing of land
2005 NATIONAL UNITY CONFERENCE
Wells Fargo Names Brunkow To Manage Midwest Native American Business Services
June 23, 2005
Community Disaster Response Training at the Red Lake Humanities
Red Lake Youth Horseshoe League on 6/22/05
Pioneer Editorial: Education at Red Lake an holistic issue
Mystic Lake plans to amend report on anti-casino ads
Program for Indian students aims to keep them away from drugs, alcohol and peer pressure
Regina police chief says “fresh eyes” are looking at Tamra Keepness file
Gritty play marks ‘rez ball’ games
Blackfeet tribal council removes chairman
Tribal council ousts leader
June 24, 2005
Youth Works Community Bar-B-Que on July 23, 2004
Red Lake Diabetes Prevention Program Camp - Fishing on Fuller's Lake
RED LAKE CANCER AWARENESS “RELAY FOR LIFE”
Separating the chiefs from the Indians
Dancers Wanted!!!
Road Construction from Red Lake to Redby 2005
June 27, 2005
The Terry Jourdain & Tanya White Wedding on Saturday, June 25, 2005
Wellbriety Fest 2005 in Ponemah
Leech Lake woman heading to West Point
More Wellbriety Fest 2005 Photographs
Boy drowns in gravel pit near Fourtown
Cities may seize homes for economic development, court rules
1st anniversary of Tamera’s disappearance approaches
South Dakota Schools discriminating against Native American students
ACLU says Winner school discriminates against Indian students
ACLU accuses school of bias
ACLU files complaint against Winner schools
June 28, 2005
Red Lake explores new electricity provider
Spirit Lake Chairman White to answer recall
Spirit Lake tribal chairman recalled
Teen waives jury trial in Cold Springs killings
Bureaucrats and Indians
Tribal leaders earn decent grades
Tribe seeks economic growth
Charges filed in Phillips neighborhood shooting
Man shot in south Minneapolis dies
Hearing into firing of 2 officers focuses on handcuffs
Hartwig denies having Stonechild in custody
Bear given three years’ probation
Court backs town in lawsuit over domestic violence
Court denies mom right to sue police
Justices rule police do not have a constitutional duty to protect someone
File-sharing firms can be held liable
Justices reinstate suits on Internet file sharing
Sharing culture likely to pause but not wither
Star Tribune editorial: Racino returns/Striving to spare the wealthy
June 29, 2005
Officers won’t face charges in deadly shoot-out
Shutdown tab: $4.68 million a day
DFL drops tax plan, seeks end of racino
Appeals court upholds traffic stop that led to drug conviction
Live Free and Soar
Questions raised about arrests of First Nations activists
RCMP Interference
July 1, 2005
59 graduate from Community Emergency Response Training
Sacrilege mars high school commencement
Star Tribune Editorial: Shutdown shame/The state that doesn’t work
Shutdown: Day One
Tribe dismisses request for leader’s suspension
Tribal president to remain
Red Lake Indian tribe gets grant in wake of school shooting
State probing casino patron’s lucky streak
New meth laws begin today
High court says murderer can’t be banished from county
Mashantuckets plan Virgin Islands casino resort
Red lake Band of Chippewa Indians to receive $275,000
July 7, 2005
General Mills Foundation Supports Red Lake Community
Relay For Life, Project Safe Neighborhood raise awareness Friday at Red Lake
2005 Red Lake High School scholarship, grant and memorial award recipients
Honor the Youth Spiritual Run 2005 - August 18 – 21, 2005
Gang plunges tribe into turmoil
Investigation targets crime on reservation
Suicide epidemic plagues fishing village in decline
Natives seek help as more teens turn to suicide
In Arizona, 3 programs point to hope
The Founding Sachems
Making a choice to live
‘Keep on keeping on’
Moments that led to Capitol dead end
Government shutdown takes local toll on agencies
New guide delivers unprecendented access to Native American markets
Native Americans lose out on AIDS funds
Backfence: What a shutup state of affairs
Memories of Mississippi posting haunt family; Killen conviction brings back dreadful years
Class Consciousness Matters
OBERSTAR, LATHAM TO CO-CHAIR CRC’S NEW METH TASK FORCE
July 8, 2005
More Native Americans go into health fields
Tribe faulted for not warning its casino patrons
Fourth inspires mixed feelings
O’Connor’s tenure filled with key Indian law cases
Youth taskforce eyes future goals
State budget talks see progress
Mystic Lake Casino lobbyists amend ad report
Mystic Lake details spending against casino plan
State asks Supreme Court to review car tag case
Family mourns loss of fallen soldier
Ahenakew given option to quit order
Ahenakew told to give up award, sources say
July 11, 2005
Adoption laws frustrate American Indian
Tribal baby battle
Dispute in the past, ‘Baby K’ back home
The American Indian Rapid Response Program
Movie review: Land of the Dead by Chad Saunders
Donna Prentice on Dean’s List for Spring Semester 2005 announced at NCTC
July 12, 2005
Red Lake Nation July Contest Pow Wow Photographs 2005
Meth dealer gets life sentence
Bipartisan deal on budget ends shutdown of state government
Shutdown ends, but state not in the clear yet
Federal officials struggle with problem of Indian suicides
The budget deal: Who got what
7th and 8th grades to continue at the Ponemah School
AMERICORPS BASKETBALL SHOOT OUT
Unique novel hits bookstores
Tobacco fee: Closing act in budget drama
Schools in line for a cash infusion
San Pasqual tribal conflict spills into community
UKB councilors discuss banishing Chad Smith from their tribe
Shiprock poet makes her mark
The Pride in Memin Pinquin
Company working on Pentagon contract
July 13, 2005
The Great Anishinabe Canoe Race Yamamoto Cup 2005
Red Lake Tribe awaits word on major federal funding requests
Recent Red Lake suicides continue alarming trend nationwide
Indian suicide epidemic finally gaining attention
Wisdom Steps 2nd Annual Golf Tournament Aug. 26, 2005
One pretty good bet: Gambling debate will be back
Walking troubled waters
Tribes take aim at cheats
The Branchaud Family Reunion on July 2, 2005
July 14, 2005
Event seeks to pub Indian women in forefront
Pioneer Letter: No casino cash? So blame the Indians for shutdown
Donation for music, speaking tour to connect with youth
Mashantuckets donate $350K to rapper
The National Indian Education Study
Simon discusses need for better graduation rate data
Navajo police officer honored for service
July 15, 2005
Prentice receives 2005 Gerald F. Brun Memorial Scholarship
Indian health needs outlined
Tribal leader calls for health care changes
Tribe bans sale of newspaper on reservation
Colonial deeds reveal dealings with area tribes
GOP praises funding for K-12 education
July 18, 2005
After the shootings
Hobbema rocked by week of violence
Red Lake kids get a big break
GOP praises funding for K-12 education
Natives in Canada see highest rates of domestic violence
Hobberna needs more cops
Red Lake shootings: Juvenile facing federal system
Hobbema looks at banishing gang members
Internet, meth double HIV rate in S. Dakota
Alberta First Nation may banish troublemakers
Towns tied by race
Accused Rocori High gunman ruled guilty of first- and second-degree murder
Karen Green search request
Oneida Tribe elects leaders
I’ll address productivity, but first …
New fears: Animal-disease terrorism
July 19, 2005
Camp Chi Rho – Annandale, MN July 10-15, 2005
Hearing begins in St. Paul over Red Lake shootings
Red Lake Tribal Chairman is confident son will be cleared
Hearing scheduled in Red Lake conspiracy case
Red Lake graduates emergency responders
Former Kickapoo executive draws 15 years
Crude hate fliers show up in Havre
Historic apology to First Nation
Descendants of U.S. fur trader apologizes to Natives near Tofino, B.C.
Slots pay state $417.8 million for fiscal year
Camp Chi Rho, a place to play and heal
Oberstar announces EDA Grant
Public Relations Campaign for Research Office at E.P.A. Includes Ghostwriting Articles
July 20, 2005
Jourdain hearings remain closed
Five Generations from Ethel Sayers to Rishawn Roberts
Two bodies found in Cornwall area
Cornwall cops hunt suspects in slayings
Catawba suit to get another hearing
House fire death a homicide, police say
“War of the Worlds”: A review by Chad Saunders
July 21, 2005
2nd Annual RAVS Animal Clinic expanded
Teachers studying new science methods
Hunting guides indicted in S.D.
CRST gets grant for bingo hall
One mother’s perspective
July 22, 2005
Closed-door hearing in Red Lake School shootings ends
Hearing for Red Lake Chairman’s son ends; outcome unknown
Oberstar announces USDA funding
Fight for freedom of the press
Youth to keep selling newspapers on reservation
Lawsuit alleges racial targeting
Strides for Canada’s Native peoples
Training for Family Advocacy Center held
Tribe battles huge wave of immigrants
Man, 88, jailed over messy backyard
Stiffer penalty sought in toddler abuse case
No more cheating for a good cause
AWC: Tribe to be $8 million short in 2006
Police abuse?
July 25, 2005
Teachers, citing security, worried about Red Lake School opening
Red Lake teachers question security
Redby Center getting another paint job
July 26, 2005
Baby and father shot on reserve
Fighting for life
Missing girl’s mom standing by phone
Search continues for missing teen
July 27, 2005
Red Lake youth graduate from leadership training
Indigenous peoples given special day
Rocori shooter is ruled sane
Hole remains in offender registry
Hsieh says he is part Aboriginal; declares new day
Red Lake kids form youth council to improve life on reservation
Tribes gather in mix of cultures
Documentary tells Native American version of deadly Lewis and Clark encounter
U of M Native American Math an Science Camp
July 29, 2005
Red Lake youth look to future after shootings
Survivor of Red Lake shootings looking forward to school
Nepotism allegation dropped vs. Navajo head
Navajo Nation president apologizes for hiring wife, no charges filed
Questions raised over 911 call
RCMP ignored 911 call before woman’s slaying
Mexico frees first group of Indian inmates held unfairly
Blackfeet Tribe bans smoking and spit tobacco in all public buildings
Tribes, USDA talk about food distribution programs
Do Navajos make the best fry bread?
Teenagers and young adults making strong academic progress, report finds
August 1, 2005
New laws affect you starting Monday
Reaching out to give their people hope
Pioneer Editorial: Sovereignty ensure, not public safety
Woman severely hurt in black bear attack
Children of meth users are filling foster homes
August 2, 2005
Michael Donnell & Elice Varney Wedding Photographs
A letter from Superintendent Desjarlait to Red Lake School District members
Red Lake readies for school opening
Tribes, state pursue plan to track sex offenders
Mayo Clinic: Older women, new niche
August 3, 2005
Youth leadership program lauded
Indians: No ‘safe haven’ for predators
Tribes say they’ll track sex offenders
Ute Mountain Ute chairman resigns
They’re Mohegan and Pequot descendants, but without the perks
The 139th Annual Winnebago Homecoming Celebration 2005
August 4, 2005
Red Lake schools to beef up security this fall
Red Lake youth launch festival
Red Lake Reservation celebrates festival
Some fun and games for Red Lake’s youth
Red Lake Reziliency Television coverage WDAZ TV Duluty
Red Lake officials agree to new security measures for this year
Red Lake youth council looks to motivate students
Red Lake officials getting tough on school attendance
Conference focuses on Indian youth and suicide
PSYCHIATRY AND THE CREATION OF SENSELESS VIOLENCE
Tribal challenge to same-sex marriage dismissed
August 5, 2005
Reziliency Photographs - Day 1
Red Lake Shootings: Officials OK new security measures
All Nations Christian School in planning stage
Passing of Grand Chief Archie Jack
Respected Chief dies in car crash
The Indian casino racket
High-quality, low-cost buildings address shortage sustainably
Vet held after shooting in alley leaves 1 dead
Conference readies Indian youth to fight suicide
Investigation of teen’s disappearance stalls
Year-old girl swept away
Increased IRS scrutiny targets terrorists, nettles casinos
August 8, 2005
Charges may be near in death of 10-month-old Bemidji boy
For Red Lake teens, suicide risk is ever-present
Red Lake: Being ‘REZ-ilent’
Reservation for death
Red Lake Nation Boys & Girls Club/Equay Wiigamig Family Festival, August 8, 2005
Family told ‘dead’ daughter still alive after accident mix-up
Identity mistake shatters two Alta. families
Families mourn death for the second time
NCAI applauds NCAA decision to ban use of Indian mascots in postseason activities
Native American press freedom; a developing story
Fire and firewater in Native America
Opening doors for students of diverse backgrounds
August 9, 2005
Red Lake superintendent needed time to handle the horror
Red Lake superintendent speaks his mental state after tragedy
NEW LAWS ON METH, MINIMUM WAGE GO INTO EFFECT AUGUST 1st
High school students welcome more challenge survey finds
Grinding axes with Texas
Information involving Simunition and an article on rlnn.com
Authority to commit offenders is tested
Police investigate reserve death
August 10, 2005
Smokey Bear celebrates 61st Birthday at Red Lake DNR
Leech Lake members broaden scope of petitions
Jury duty calls may be a scam
Disenrolled Pechanga members thwarted by appellate court
Court rules against ousted Indians
Pine Ridge gets OK to enforce law in Whiteclay
New home for elderly couple reflects an innovative design
Premiers to end aboriginal poverty
Commitment to Natives
Native leaders, premiers agree on 10-year plan
AFN wants aboriginal problems on premiers’ agenda
Books: The Land was Theirs Before We Were the Land’s
Project seeks to preserve dying languages
Kennedy website edits newspaper clippings
Bush blasts NCAA as FSU plans response
J. Bush blasts NCAA
August 11, 2005
Minnesota Housing Finance Commissioner Marx meets with Red Lake officials
Meth wreaks havoc on reservations
August 12, 2005
All nations, one course
Innocents under the gun
Native American population on the rise in U.S.
O’odham toddler’s body is recovered
Education Review
How to Fix School Lunch
My Life as a Drug Dealer
August 13, 2005
Little Rock Community - Name That Park
Faces of Meth
PUC and DOE to host Regional Wind Conference
August 15, 2005
Red Lake police offers alternate security plan
Leech Lake tribal Council dismisses charges against members
Tax-exempt casino leaves $1 million hole
Red Lake tribal chairman speaks about school shooting
Wildland Fire Prevention Program to erect signs
The fight for Christian is over
Press isn’t always free in Indian Country
Some Indians, but not Mohegans, turn away Crosby, Stills & Nash
Panelists discuss benefits, drawbacks of Indian gaming
Ultimate Fighting Championship at Seven Clans Casino - TRF on 8/13/05
Indian women still feel genocide
August 16, 2005
Red Lake High School varsity begins practice
Red Lakers leave for the People's Republic of China
Thank you from the Cook Family
Computer sale frenzy leads to tramplings, panic
The front line of welfare reform
Nakai, former Navajo leader, dies at 86
Alley Confrontation: Charges might be dropped
Haskell graduate killed in vehicle wreck
August 17, 2005
Red Lake preparing for school opening
7 Clans Youth Days - Trip to the Water Park on Aug. 16, 2005
Wolfpack trip to 7 Clans Water Park
Nakai dies
A border solution
Oneida police, teens steer youth away from alcohol
O’odham killing sentenced 20 years
Tohono O’odham man receives 20 years in Medicine man slaying
Windows worm hits computers at ABC, CNN, New York Times
Native children in Canada are healthy but overweight
August 18, 2005
Red Lake AmeriCorps celebrates 10 years of service in Red Lake
7 Clans Youth Days - Trip to the Water Park on August 17, 2005
Red Lake readies a new school security program
American Indians look for solutions to suicide crisis
Red Lake School: Police want 3 armed officers
Pawlenty gives ABCs of teachers’ pay plan
Partnership formed to combat meth issue
Haskell filmmaker headed to Hollywood
Diabetes target of walk-a-thon
Senators McCain, Clinton probe melting Artic
Plague may force ferrets from basin
Pequots expect thousands
August 19, 2005
Local animal lovers seek to find good home for abused dog
Math Workshop for Red Lake Elementary Teachers
Full entertainment line-up to perform at Minnesota American Indian Festival
Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage Information
Laura Geshick wants contact information for her father
Information requested for Anne Leslin request
August 20, 2005
7th Annual 7 Clans-TRF Adult and Youth Golf Tournament in Thief River Falls
August 23, 2005
School district looks to make employee badges more consistent
Walleye production rebounds on Red Lake
Spiritual Run makes Saturday stop in Bemidji
Who Noticed?
Indian fry bread sparks health debate
It’s all about the fry bread
The Newest Indians
Tribes get no border breaks
Rounds seeks extradition of two from reservation
Ditch mascots, learn something about Native peoples
War stress blamed in Iraq Vet shootings
August 24, 2005
Red lake fair Saturday & Sunday 2005
Red Lake Fair & Pow Wow 2005 Parade
Red Lake Fair Exhibits 2005
Red Lake's Annual Urban Picnic held at Minnehaha Falls
Red Lake Fair & Pow Wow 2005 Friday
Talking Circles for all community women - EQUAY WIIGAMIG
Why did the 2005 Session take so long?
August 25, 2005
Youth Horizons readies leaders for school year
Red Lake reactions were ‘by the book’
Bemidji says ‘No,’ looks ahead
Cass Lake man pleads guilty to sexual assault
Name your town ‘Dish,’ get free satellite TV service
Annette adopted as honorary Red lake Nation member
Dog’s disastrous leap lands in a town’s heart
UFO’ expert speculates about strange lights
What Columbus didn’t find
Judge grants change of venue
Reservations’ schoolchildren need boost up
Obesity rate is nearly 25 Percent, group says
St. Mary man faces assault charges
Tribe, huckleberry harvesters clash
Feds Bashas’ wrong not to hire Hopis
Tribe granted judgment against former councilors
Politics plagued bones of Kennewick Man
BIA names director of law enforcement office
Federal courts try to decide who is legally Indian
Appeals court opens Means to tribal prosecution
Department of Education launches “Teachers Ask the Secretary”
Chavez offers cheap gas to poor in U.S.
August 26, 2005
China puts in a call for Red Lake workers
Cass Lake event brings youth and law enforcement together
Red Lake High issues special invitations
Charitable gambling sees slip, bar owners blame smoking ban
Murder charges filed in pregnant woman’s death
Arrest made in tribal member’s death
Tribal judge gives mother baby after she opts to keep it
School district, parent clash over culture issue
Tribe strikes back
Chemawa school board member leaves early
Turtle Mountain Judge dismisses suit against chairman
State takes custody of baby in gun slaying
Official in racial profiling study demoted
Race disparity seen during traffic stops
Judge clears trooper in raid of Narragansett Reservation
A thank you, from Jake and Nancy Asma
McCoy cleared by ethics board
August 29, 2005
Red Lake Tribal Council ousts public safety [director]
Donations buoy hopes in Red Lake
Take A Kid Fishing - August 26, 2005
Federal funds that Red Lake Band leaders want
Red Lake public safety chief fired over car deal
Red Lake, feds at odds over pace of recovery help
Red Lake students encouraged to return
Blues Festival at 7 Clans Casino - TRF Aug. 26, 2005
Sister says cabdriver negligent in woman’s death on freeway
Mohegans fill tribal council with new faces
Test scores are up; fewer schools fail
August 30, 2005
Jourdain’s son to be tried as juvenile
Family member says Red Lake youth will be tried as a juvenile
Red Lake Band critical of government response to shooting
Surgeon general postpones trip to Red Lake
Bemidji Area IHS 15th Annual Awards Ceremony in Red Lake
Indian Health Service recognizes organizations, individuals for help after school shootings
Fight breaks out at Schemitzun 2005 Festival; 8 departments respond
Schemitzun fight stumps investigators
Schools removed from the low-performance list - includes Red Lake
Nisqually, Squaxin Tribes get law enforcement grants
Poverty rate nears 13%; fourth annual increase
Red Lake suspect to be tried as juvenile
American Indians urged to increase their conservation efforts
August 31, 2005
Community Warning - especially for the Ponemah area
Federal health expert visits Red Lake reservation in Minnesota before first new school year ...
Indian Health Service director promises continued counseling services ...
Judge's ruling troubles Red Lake
Reaction to judge's ruling in Jourdain case is mixed
Rocori shooter gets life
Red Lake students prepare to head back to school
Tunica-Biloxi open doors to hurricane refugees
Revered keeper of Piegen tongue, cultural icon dies
Some local winners from the World-Class Schemitzun 2005
Court dismisses wrongful-death claim
Countdown at 7 Clans Casino - TRF
Gasoline prices climb again
New Orleans Is Now Off Limits; Pentagon Joins in Relief Effort
Operation Wildfire aims to combat meth industry
Hubbard County amends charges in Goodman slaying
Have a good fry bread recipe?
Poverty in Indian Country still higher than average
Educator: Teachers key to Indian achievement
Another year of gains for Native students on SAT
'Bigfoot' reports dismissed; evidence points to bear
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