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The Art of Resistance
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Art is powerful. For Indigenous
communities, art is medicine with incredible healing properties. It
is a way to create beauty in the messy process of decolonization....
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Understanding Racial Tension in Rapid City
A 41-year-old man was charged with
disorderly conduct for his behavior during a Rapid City Rush hockey
game in January, during which Lakota children from the...
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Out & About: March 2015
A Conversation with Eve, Winona and
Louise
“Until we can trust our own
hearts, we cannot have a revolution.”
Eve Ensler’s words permeated
throughout the auditorium at the...
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Mushkooub Aubid: Passing of a Great Leader
"They
just can't go to a hospital and take a body from the ER and put it
back into the station wagon and drive away," Aitken...
Editorials
What Would Ingrid Do? War and Peace in Columbia
“We must recognize that
we have hit bottom and that war dehumanizes and dehumanizes us,"
– Juan Manuel Santos,
President of Columbia
This month marks the 15th
anniversary...
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REVIEW: "The Road Back to Sweetgrass"
By Linda LeGarde Grover
Publisher: University of Minnesota
Press
September 2014
194 pages
Anishinaabe author, Linda LeGarde
Grover (Boise Forte Band of Ojibwe) contributes to the nation’s
literary achievement in...
The Arts
Celebrating George Morrison, the founder of Native modernism
Artist George Morrison was born in a
Native American fishing village near Lake Superior, but his art
career took him all around the world.
He studied at...
Community News
What's New In The Community: March 2015
Four tribal students win big at MN
High School League Dance Tournament
Left to right: Jordyn Spry, Jensen Spry
(both Grand Portage Band), Clarissa Pederson (Lac Courte...
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Regional and Local Briefs: March 2015
FOND DU LAC BAND TO SPEND $3 MILLION ON
MORE MODERN LOOK AT CASINO
DULUTH, MN – The Fond du Lac Band of
Lake Superior Chippewa Indians...
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National Briefs: March 2015
SENATE FAILS TO OVERRIDE KEYSTONE XL
VETO
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Senate
failed on March 4 to override President Barack Obama's veto of
legislation approving the Keystone...
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March 2015 Calendar
Through March 21
“George Morrison: Drawing at the
Horizon”
Bockley Gallery is pleased to announce
its upcoming exhibition George Morrison: Drawing at the Horizon that
features a selection of...
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Weekend Calendar: Feb. 14-15
Feb. 14
1st Annual Women’s Memorial March: Sing Our Rivers Red Twin Cities
Join us alongside many communities across Turtle Island to honor our life givers...
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'Drunktown's Finest' set for theaters nationwide
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — “Drunktown’s Finest,” a film by Navajo filmmaker Sydney Freeland, will be released to theaters across the country this spring.
According to a...
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Weekly Calendar: Feb. 9-13, 2015
Feb. 9
Community Art Night
The Art of Indigenous Resistance:
Inspiring the Protection of Mother Earth
Join us for a night of painting and
community exchange. Canvas provided, paint...
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A Powerful Awakening: Understanding Historic Trauma for Native Abuse Survivors
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As attention turns to relationships
this time of year, for some Native American women, the reality of
their lives is less than...
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Growing the Herb: Marijuana and Indian Country
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recreational use would benefit our people greatly since so many of us
use it and many have been...
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Red Lake Tribal Council to research feasibility of marijuana
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RED LAKE, Minn. – Although the
subject was not on the printed agenda for the Red Lake Tribal Council
at the regularly scheduled...
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Red Lake Chairman and Treasurer travel to DC
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Red Lake Tribal
Chairman Darrell G. Seki, Sr., and Treasurer Annette Johson, along
with others met with members of the...
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Celebrating local and Indigenous foods: Dinner on the Farm and the...
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There are lots of food happenings around town, you just need to know
where...
Passing On
Passing On: Wilmer Mesteth
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Wilmer Mesteth
1957-Jan. 16, 2015
Oglala Lakota spiritual leader Wilmer
Mesteth died unexpectedly at midnight on Jan. 16.
He will be remembered as a...