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Remembering a not-always-happy decade of news
... Auginaush Erma Vizenor and Irene Auginaush tally up votes as Vizenor was elected the first woman to lead the White Earth Tribe in June of 2004. More... Flipping through the pages of newspapers reveals the top local stories since 2000. It's amazing ... Comment?
Native Nations respond to climate change threats
... that year. 'Climate change impacts Native peoples first and foremost,' said workshop Co-Chair, Winona LaDuke (White Earth Ojibwe), Executive Director of Honor the Earth. 'In Alaska, some villages are literally falling into the ocean, while severe ... Comment?
Girl gets Gates Millennium Scholarship despite obstacles
Josette Croud (White Earth Ojibwe), a Minneapolis 2009 South High graduate, has received the prestigious Gates Millennium Scholarship based on her academic achievement, test scores, and personal essay which described her enormous perseverance despite ... Comment?
Native Nations respond to climate change threats
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... that year. 'Climate change impacts Native peoples first and foremost,' said workshop Co-Chair, Winona LaDuke (White Earth Ojibwe), Executive Director of Honor the Earth. 'In Alaska, some villages are literally falling into the ocean, while severe ... Comment?
WE man charged with stealing weed trimmer
Lawrence Lewis Larson Jr., 30, of 39432 County Road 34, White Earth has bee charged in Becker County District Court with two felony counts of second-degree burglary of a dwelling. Comment?
Salminen proud of low Becker County levy
... Fuchs Sanitation, Hough Inc., Jon & Sons Disposal, Metro Disposal, Minnkota Recycling, Waste Management, White Earth Sanitation, Detroit Lakes Disposal Service, AAA Roll Off Services and Northern Pines Sanitary Service. Closed session held The board ... Comment?
Native Nations respond to climate change threats
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... that year. 'Climate change impacts Native peoples first and foremost,' said workshop Co-Chair, Winona LaDuke (White Earth Ojibwe), Executive Director of Honor the Earth. 'In Alaska, some villages are literally falling into the ocean, while severe ... Comment?
Ogema woman ordered to pay restitution in welfare fraud case
... for the aid Sept. 2 for herself and five children, and on Nov. 26 the children were re-moved from the home by White Earth Child Welfare workers. The children were out of the home for at least two months, but she continued to receive benefits for ... Comment?
Need a ride? Try the county and tribal bus systems
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Julie Sanders, rides White Earth Transit from Detroit Lakes to her teaching job in Mahnomen. Comment?
... increment. Riding to Mahnomen Another option for public transit started a few years ago in the county. The White Earth Reservation started its public transit system in September of 2007. Detroit Lakes resident Julie Sanders takes a bus from town to ... Comment?
Paris to host casino's beach bash
Members of the White Earth Band of Chippewa won't always have Paris, but they'll have her for one night next month. 1 comment
Girl gets Gates Millennium Scholarship despite obstacles
Josette Croud (White Earth Ojibwe), a Minneapolis 2009 South High graduate, has received the prestigious Gates Millennium Scholarship based on her academic achievement, test scores, and personal essay which described her enormous perseverance despite ... Comment?
Pamela J. Smith, 45, of White Earth, died Thursday, December 3, 2009 at Merticare Hospital in Fargo, following a six-year battle with cancer. Comment?
Girl gets Gates Millennium Scholarship despite obstacles
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Girl gets Gates Millennium Scholarship despite obstacles Tuesday, August 25 2009 By Sheila Regan, Josette Croud (White Earth Ojibwe), a Minneapolis 2009 South High graduate, has received the prestigious Gates Millennium Scholarship based on her ... Comment?
BIA director cited for mismanagement to take over Midwest Region
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... within the largest tribe in the region, the six-reservation Minnesota Chippewa Tribe. In a controversial move, White Earth recently threatened to pull out of the MCT under a separate constitution. Users' Comments Average user rating (0 vote) Add ... Comment?
Stimulus goes to work in Minnesota
... a total of $4.5 billion in federal stimulus dollars over three years, many communities will see benefits. The White Earth area is receiving assistance in many forms, including $649,000 to be used to fund four positions within the tribal police ... Comment?
Stimulus goes to work in Minnesota
... a total of $4.5 billion in federal stimulus dollars over three years, many communities will see benefits. The White Earth, Minn., area is receiving assistance in many forms, including $649,000 to be used to fund four positions within the tribal ... Comment?
Waubun audit shows lack of cash-handling segregation
The Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School District emerged from its recent audit with a highly qualified opinion - the best one available - from Bemidji-based accounting firm Miller McDonald. Comment?
Minn. Builder Hopes Cordwood Homes Catch On
... new home built of firewood logs. It's part of an effort to create affordable, energy-efficient homes on the White Earth Indian Reservation using an old construction technique. For Bill Paulson, the cordwood home nestled in ... Comment?
National stimulus funds to help many local entities
... Collin Peterson's office MMCDC was able to assist a family in restructuring a loan to prevent eviction. - The White Earth Investment Initiative, which operates under the MMCDC umbrella, received a $590,000 grant to increase lending capacity for ... Comment?