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Seeking a solution: LaRose says federal bill’s compensation is unfair to band
If Arthur “Archie” LaRose, chairman of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, has his way, a proposed bill to make amends for taking timber and land away from Minnesota tribal members will be put on hold.
Tuesday, February, 28, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
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If Arthur “Archie” LaRose, chairman of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, has his way, a proposed bill to make amends for taking timber and land away from Minnesota tribal members will be put on hold.
Tuesday, February, 28, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
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White Earth’s casino plan misguided
The Red Lake Nation and the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, along with other member tribes of the Minnesota Indian Gaming Association (MIGA), are opposed to efforts by the White Earth Band of Ojibwe to develop an off-reservation casino in the Twin Cities. Contrary to claims by White Earth Chairwoman Erma Vizenor, the White Earth proposal is not at all consistent with federal law or the intent of federal Indian gaming policy.
Sunday, February, 26, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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The Red Lake Nation and the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, along with other member tribes of the Minnesota Indian Gaming Association (MIGA), are opposed to efforts by the White Earth Band of Ojibwe to develop an off-reservation casino in the Twin Cities. Contrary to claims by White Earth Chairwoman Erma Vizenor, the White Earth proposal is not at all consistent with federal law or the intent of federal Indian gaming policy.
Sunday, February, 26, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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Settlement worth $3.5 million to Leech Lake
CASS LAKE – Leech Lake Tribal Chairman Arthur “Archie” LaRose said he’s pleased with the recent settlement with the United States relating to trust funds and mismanagement of tribal trust assets.
Saturday, April, 14, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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CASS LAKE – Leech Lake Tribal Chairman Arthur “Archie” LaRose said he’s pleased with the recent settlement with the United States relating to trust funds and mismanagement of tribal trust assets.
Saturday, April, 14, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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Leech Lake Band to hold public hearing on acquisition of Two Points Property
Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Chairman Arthur "Archie" LaRose has issued an invitation to a public meeting regarding the Leech Lake Band’s acquisition of the Tribally Historic Two Points Property located on Leech Lake.
Tuesday, September, 06, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Chairman Arthur "Archie" LaRose has issued an invitation to a public meeting regarding the Leech Lake Band’s acquisition of the Tribally Historic Two Points Property located on Leech Lake.
Tuesday, September, 06, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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Weekend stabbing leads to second-degree murder charge against Longville, Minn., man
A 23-year-old Longville, Minn., man faces second-degree intentional murder after a Walker man died from stab wounds this past weekend.
Tuesday, February, 07, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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A 23-year-old Longville, Minn., man faces second-degree intentional murder after a Walker man died from stab wounds this past weekend.
Tuesday, February, 07, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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Incumbents advance in Leech Lake primary
CASS LAKE – Voters in the Leech Lake Tribal Council primary narrowed the field of candidates Tuesday for two positions.
Wednesday, April, 04, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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CASS LAKE – Voters in the Leech Lake Tribal Council primary narrowed the field of candidates Tuesday for two positions.
Wednesday, April, 04, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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Mary Williams
Mary Williams, age 85, of Bemidji, MN. died Sunday, August 7, 2011 at her home with her family surrounding her after a long battle with cancer.
Monday, August, 08, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - Obituaries (free view)
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Mary Williams, age 85, of Bemidji, MN. died Sunday, August 7, 2011 at her home with her family surrounding her after a long battle with cancer.
Monday, August, 08, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - Obituaries (free view)
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Chief Bemidji statue finalists selected; artists have experience working in bronze sculpture
The Chief Bemidji Artist Selection Committee has selected three artists as finalists to be commissioned to create a permanent statue of Chief Bemidji.
Wednesday, December, 14, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
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The Chief Bemidji Artist Selection Committee has selected three artists as finalists to be commissioned to create a permanent statue of Chief Bemidji.
Wednesday, December, 14, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
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Candidates certified for Leech Lake vote
Twenty-two candidates have been certified by the Leech Lake Tribal Council to square off for two seats in the April 3 primary election.
Saturday, February, 25, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
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Twenty-two candidates have been certified by the Leech Lake Tribal Council to square off for two seats in the April 3 primary election.
Saturday, February, 25, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
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Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe: Tribal council postpones property purchase decision
The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe had the opportunity Wednesday to buy back a traditional section of the tribal homeland and rid the tribe of a potentially bad debt Wednesday.
Thursday, September, 08, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
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The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe had the opportunity Wednesday to buy back a traditional section of the tribal homeland and rid the tribe of a potentially bad debt Wednesday.
Thursday, September, 08, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
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Kandace Dunn
Kandace Blaine (“Gaa Gii Ge Ikwe”—Forever Woman, with namesake Caroline Wind) Dunn, 22, of Cass Lake, died Sunday, June 26, 2011, at her home.
Friday, July, 01, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - Obituaries (free view)
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Kandace Blaine (“Gaa Gii Ge Ikwe”—Forever Woman, with namesake Caroline Wind) Dunn, 22, of Cass Lake, died Sunday, June 26, 2011, at her home.
Friday, July, 01, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - Obituaries (free view)
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Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe: Panel of judges affirms ruling on special election
A panel of judges Thursday supported the July 15 ruling of Leech Lake Reservation Election Judge Heidi Drobnick to invalidate the June 28 special secretary-treasurer election.
Saturday, August, 06, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
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A panel of judges Thursday supported the July 15 ruling of Leech Lake Reservation Election Judge Heidi Drobnick to invalidate the June 28 special secretary-treasurer election.
Saturday, August, 06, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
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Clearbrook-Gonvick girls basketball advances, area teams fall
Top-seeded Clearbrook-Gonvick had no trouble advancing into Saturday’s semifinals of the East Sub-Section 8A girls basketball tournament as the Bears dumped No. 8 Mahnomen 61-27 Thursday at Bagley High School.
Friday, March, 02, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Sports
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Top-seeded Clearbrook-Gonvick had no trouble advancing into Saturday’s semifinals of the East Sub-Section 8A girls basketball tournament as the Bears dumped No. 8 Mahnomen 61-27 Thursday at Bagley High School.
Friday, March, 02, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Sports
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Brent, Sutter lead Carolina to 5-3 win over reeling Wild
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Tim Brent and Brandon Sutter scored in a 48-second span of the third period Saturday and the Carolina Hurricanes rallied past the Minnesota Wild 5-3.
Sunday, March, 18, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Sports
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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Tim Brent and Brandon Sutter scored in a 48-second span of the third period Saturday and the Carolina Hurricanes rallied past the Minnesota Wild 5-3.
Sunday, March, 18, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Sports
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Thanks to all who took the time to vote
I want to thank everyone for the time and courtesy they gave me during visits to their homes this election. I personally visited 942 homes between Jan. 10 to April 2; those visits were all positive and I heard many concerns and issues that are important to all of us. It has made me more determined than ever to bring about changes needed for our people.
Sunday, April, 15, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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I want to thank everyone for the time and courtesy they gave me during visits to their homes this election. I personally visited 942 homes between Jan. 10 to April 2; those visits were all positive and I heard many concerns and issues that are important to all of us. It has made me more determined than ever to bring about changes needed for our people.
Sunday, April, 15, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe: Judge ruling on election appealed
Friday’s ruling by Leech Lake Reservation Election Contest Judge Heidi Drobnick to invalidate the June 28 special secretary-treasurer election has been appealed by both the winning candidate and the Leech Lake General Reservation Election Board.
Wednesday, July, 20, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
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Friday’s ruling by Leech Lake Reservation Election Contest Judge Heidi Drobnick to invalidate the June 28 special secretary-treasurer election has been appealed by both the winning candidate and the Leech Lake General Reservation Election Board.
Wednesday, July, 20, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - NEWS
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Leech Lake Tribal chairman supports Headbird
Recent political editorials and advertisements on Leech Lake Band issues have distorted the facts. Controversies on Leech Lake are primarily because of individuals acting outside the scope and authority of their positions.
Sunday, September, 18, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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Recent political editorials and advertisements on Leech Lake Band issues have distorted the facts. Controversies on Leech Lake are primarily because of individuals acting outside the scope and authority of their positions.
Sunday, September, 18, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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Pioneer Editorial: Cheers and Jeers
Cheer: A new look for Chief Bemidji
Tuesday, December, 20, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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Cheer: A new look for Chief Bemidji
Tuesday, December, 20, 2011 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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Claims political, not substantive
The Minnesota Indian Gaming Association exists to protect the status quo in gaming. That’s not a surprise, given that the most influential members of the organization are the tribes with the most successful casinos.
Thursday, March, 01, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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The Minnesota Indian Gaming Association exists to protect the status quo in gaming. That’s not a surprise, given that the most influential members of the organization are the tribes with the most successful casinos.
Thursday, March, 01, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - Opinion
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Polling sites set for Leech Lake primary
CASS LAKE – Polling locations for the upcoming Leech Lake Tribal Council primary election have been set.
Monday, March, 26, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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CASS LAKE – Polling locations for the upcoming Leech Lake Tribal Council primary election have been set.
Monday, March, 26, 2012 - Bemidji Pioneer - News
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