Editorials
Letter to the Editor: Dayton Missed Opportunity
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To the Editor,
A recent article in the Star Tribune
reported that a group of politicians from northeastern Minnesota
visited Gov. Dayton's office,...
Passing On
Passing On: Daniel James Amos, 1988-2014
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Daniel
James Amos
Nov. 16,
1988 – April 18, 2014
Daniel
James Amos, 25 years young, of Big Coulee, S.D. journeyed to the
spirit world with...
Columnists
Fond du Lac Follies
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we were ready. By we, I mean the crew, son Joe, son Aaron,...
Columnists
It Ain't Easy Being Indian
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this morning, turned on the news and watched the story about the
Sterling guy (owner of the LA Clippers) who...
Columnists
Political Matters: Indigenous Peoples Day in Minneapolis
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"In Fourteen Hundred and Ninety Two,
Columbus sailed the ocean blue.
But everything else in the childhood
rhyme,
Ignores the historic details and
genocide."
—...
Calendar
May 2014 Calendar
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Celebrate American Indian Month 2014!
May
3
American
Indian Cancer Foundation's Third Annual Powwow for Hope
This
special powwow is a fundraiser to support cancer education...
Calendar
Week of April 6 2014 Calendar
April 9
deadline
Construction
Trade Training
Summit
Academy OIC is accepting applications for construction jobs for the
new football stadium and for free construction trade training.
Training for pipefitters, plumbers, ironworkers...
Cover Story
Playwright Explores Identity Through Family
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“In a
World Created by a Drunken God” made its United States premiere at
Mixed Blood Theater's “Seconds: A Festival of Readings” on...
Cover Story
Indigenous Peoples Day Set for Minneapolis Vote
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Columbus Day in Minneapolis may soon be
celebrated as Indigenous Peoples Day if a coalition of advocates,
city leaders and organizations can...
Latest Urban News
PHOTO ESSAY: Ain Dah Yung's Cherish the Children Pow Wow
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SAINT PAUL, Minn. – The Ain Dah Yung
Center's 16th Annual Cherish the Children Traditional Pow
Wow was held March 15-16 at...
Local Briefs
Regional and Local Briefs
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RED LAKE NATION CANDIDATES FILE FOR
ELECTION
RED LAKE, Minn. – More than 30 Red
Lake candidates filed for seven seats on the...
National Briefs
National Briefs: April 2014
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SCHIMMELS PROFILED IN HBO SPECIAL
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – HBO’s “Real
Sports With Bryant Gumbel” profiled the much-vaunted Native
American women's college basketball sisters...
Community News
What's New In The Community: April 2014
P { margin-bottom: 0.08in; }Saint Mary's Student Jennifer Waltman Earns Bush Fellowship Award
Jennifer Waltman, a Saint Mary’s
University of Minnesota student in the Doctor of...
Latest Urban News
VISUAL ARTS REVIEW: All My Relations presents provocative images in Maggie...
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When you think of your cultural and
ethnic identity, is there a piece of cloth – a sown or painted
tapestry, a beaded...
Columnists
Fond du Lac Follies
P { margin-bottom: 0.08in; }I really like winter. The cold and the
snow stay outside my little HUD house. I especially like the tree
shadows on...
Columnists
It Ain't Easy Being Indian
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Yet more wintry weather is on the way
and there’s not a damn thing I can do about it. I mean,...
Columnists
Political Matters: Next steps for PolyMet
P { margin-bottom: 0.08in; }In March,
the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency weighed in on the
Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement on the PolyMet
sulfide mine, near Babbit,...
Calendar
April 2014 Calendar
Ongoing
NACC MNsure
Navigators are still able to assist those who have no income or who
are low-income in applying for Medicaid and MinnesotaCare. If you
attempted...
Community News
What's New In The Community: March 2014
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Rachel
Limon wins 2013 Minnesota Consular Corps Award
Rachel
Limon, International Trade Representative of the...
Cover Story
Facing Pipelines and Mines
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Tribal
Governments Push Ahead
In Anishinaabe Akiing some new mining
proposals, and pipelines threaten the water and land of this region.
This past...
