May 2017 NNaahhggaahhcchhiiwwaannoonngg (Far end of the Great Lake) DDiibbaahhjjimimoowwiinnnnaann (Narrating of Story)

Bunny Jaakola receiving a plaque (left photo) from Jennifer Dupuis for her 30 years 1720 BIG LAKE RD. of service to the Fond du Lac Band. Bunny was also presented with two Presort Std CLOQUET, MN 55720 U.S. Postage blankets at her retirement party. CHANGE SERVICE REQUESTED Paid Permit #155 In This Issue: Cloquet, MN 55720 Local News...... 2 RBC Thoughts ...... 3-5 Etc...... 6-9 Legal News...... 10 Health News...... 11-14 The Dennis Family...... 15 13 Moons...... 16-17 Community News...... 18-19 Calendar ...... 20 Page 2 | Nah gah chi wa nong • Di bah ji mowin nan |May 2017 Local news Another long time FDL employee retires

By Zachary N. Dunaiski was working all these years. importantly helped a lot of “I’ve said this before, if my Fond du Lac Band members pr. 20, at the Black Bear dad knew I was being paid to heal in many different ways Casino Resort Otter sit in meetings, he would roll by bringing many different ACreek Event Center, over in his grave.” services to the Reservation. Fond du Lac said goodbye to Her hard work over the last In the summer of 2007, Bunny Jaakola after 30 years 30 years is exactly why FDL’s Bunny got a chance to discuss of service to the Band. Human Services Department her work on a global scale. It isn’t even halfway through has as many great jobs as it “One of the greatest the year and already Fond does today. Those coworkers highlights of my whole career du Lac has had three people have become friends after all was the trip to Beijing, China. retire totaling 96 years of these years. It was the year before the service. Losing that amount “I teased some of the Olympics and a great time to of knowledge will be difficult therapists and case managers be there. I was one of the three for the employees of the Band, that I’m coming back as a Americans that presented but we will have to use the client,” Bunny said with a along with three Chinese Many friends, family, and community members congratulating wisdom they passed on to us chuckle from the crowd. social workers. What I talked Bunny on a great career. to keep things going smoothly “When I was hired in 1987, about was the development of the isles showing the people opportunities I’ve had. None here on the Reservation. I wasn’t sure I was going to the social services department that they’re working with the of this would have been Bunny grew up on a farm, stay very long. Because at that at Fond du Lac. What I United States. It was quite an possible without strong, and while in many ways it time I wasn’t a social worker, remember about that was honor, and I’ll remember that ethical, and committed staff, did prepare her for her career I wasn’t an educator, I wasn’t the social workers there were forever.” co-workers, and management. on the Reservation, it wasn’t a court person, I wasn’t a all male, they were wearing A few of Bunny’s current and And I just think, what would exactly how most people get probation officer, I just kind black Chinese collared suits. former employees spoke, and I have done without you. So I into her line of work. of walked the line between all And I had brought bright the theme of the day was that say ‘thank you.’” “I grew up understanding of those things. I learned a lot yellow shirts from our child Bunny had never been looking Everything she’s done for the animal behavior not human of lessons and I enjoyed every abuse prevention walks. I had for any recognition for her Band over the last 30 years behavior. I had to work hard minute,” Bunny said. taken 3 of them that had the work. Which of course wasn’t has been a debt we can never and it really prepared me for She may not have been those Ojibwe words for working going to be the case at her repay. All we can do is learn the career that I had in Human things when she started but together and I presented the retirement party, but Bunny from the example she set and Services,” Bunny said. While the one thing that Bunny was, three presenters from China was still able to pass the credit work hard to help keep Fond she loved the work she did, was dedicated. Her dedication with those t-shirts. They put back to others. du Lac moving forward. she joked that her father may helped grow the FDL Human them on over these bulky “I’m very grateful for the not have understood how she Services division and more suits and walked up and down

The mission of this publication is to end, we do not publish editorials, opinion provide the Anishinaabeg community of pieces or letters to the editor. There is an Nahgahchiwanong Dibahjimowinnan the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior abundance of opportunity for the publish- Translation: Far End of the Great Lake; Narrating of Story Chippewa, Fond du Lac Reservation, with ing, airing and dissemination of material news and information that will be of help of personal opinion in other communica- TABLE of CONTENTS Published monthly by the Fond du Lac to them in their everyday lives. In addi- tion vehicles available throughout the Local News...... 2 Reservation Business Committee. tion, our goal will be to highlight many of area, region and state. RBC Thoughts...... 3-5 Subscriptions are free for Fond du Lac Band the honors, accolades, accomplishments Our mission is to provide for Fond du Members. To inform us of a change of ad- Etc...... 6-9 and awards that are earned by community Lac Anishinaabeg a publication that will dress, write to: Legal News...... 10 members but are mostly overlooked by not dismiss their culture, heritage, hopes Fond du Lac News, Tribal Center, Health News...... 11-14 the mass mainstream media. and dreams. We are striving to make this 1720 Big Lake Rd., The Dennis Family...... 15 It is our hope that through greater infor- newspaper fill that role. Cloquet, Minn. 55720. 13 Moons...... 16-17 mation about the activities of our people, Community News...... 18-19 Editor: Zachary N. Dunaiski this publication can be an instrument of Corporate Member of the Calendar...... 20 [email protected] • (218) 878-2682 true community. It is not our intention Native American Journalists to be a vehicle of divisiveness. To that Association May 2017 | Nah gah chi wa nong • Di bah ji mowin nan | Page 3

Gitigaan 2017

Schedule of Classes RBC Thoughts Gitigaan 2017 Schedule of Classes Resolution blood should not be Resolution blood should not be 5:00p.m. to 6:30p.m. excluded when determin- excluded when determin-

31-15 ing eligibility for tribal 32-15 ing eligibility for tribal May 2 Simple Garden Recipes WHEREAS, the Minneso- membership; and WHEREAS, the Minneso- membership; and May 9 NO CLASS ta Chippewa Tribal Execu- WHEREAS, the Min- ta Chippewa Tribal Execu- WHEREAS, the Min- May 16 Planting by the Stars tive Committee is the duly nesota Chippewa Tribal tive Committee is the duly nesota Chippewa Tribal elected governing body elected governing body May 23 Farm and Garden Tour Executive Committee Executive Committee **Time TBD—Please RSVP** of the Minnesota Chip- believes that the adult of the Minnesota Chip- believes that the adult pewa Tribe, comprised of pewa Tribe, comprised of May 30 Trees and Shrubs **Please RSVP** members of the Minnesota members of the Minnesota June 2 Plant Packaging six member reservations six member reservations Chippewa Tribe should be Chippewa Tribe should be June 3 Plant Giveaway (Bois Forte, Fond du Lac, (Bois Forte, Fond du Lac, able to cast a ballot on the able to cast a ballot on the Grand Portage, Leech question of whether other Grand Portage, Leech question of whether other Seed Packets can be picked up at the Tuesday night Lake, Mille Lacs, and Lake, Mille Lacs, and Chippewa blood should be Chippewa blood should be classes White Earth); and White Earth); and counted towards member- counted towards member- Please bring a Tribal ID WHEREAS, Article II of WHEREAS, Article II of ship; and ship; and the Revised Constitution the Revised Constitution NOW THEREFORE BE IT NOW THEREFORE BE IT **MAY 15th is the LAST day to sign up for tilling** and Bylaws of the Min- RESOLVED that the Min- and Bylaws of the Min- RESOLVED that the Min- nesota Chippewa Tribe nesota Chippewa Tribal nesota Chippewa Tribe nesota Chippewa Tribal Anyone interested in helping prescribes the criteria for Executive Committee does prescribes the criteria for Executive Committee does package plants or needs tilling please contact membership; and hereby support this reso- membership; and hereby support this reso- WHEREAS, one of the lution pursuant to Article WHEREAS, one of the lution pursuant to Article Tammy Anderson at 878-2642 or email requirements is that XII to call an election to requirements is that XII to call an election to [email protected] persons born after July amend Article II, section persons born after July amend Article II, section 3, 1961, must possess at 1, by adding a paragraph 3, 1961, must possess at 1, by adding a paragraph least one quarter (1/4) de- that provides: least one quarter (1/4) de- that provides: gree Minnesota Chippewa (*)The Minnesota Chip- gree Minnesota Chippewa (*)The Minnesota Chip- Indian blood; and pewa Indian blood of Indian blood; and pewa Indian blood of WHEREAS, the term persons enrolled on the ef- WHEREAS, the term persons enrolled on the ef- “Minnesota Chippewa fective date of this amend- “Minnesota Chippewa fective date of this amend- Indian blood” has been ment shall be corrected on Indian blood” has been ment shall be corrected defined by the Minnesota the membership rolls of defined by the Minnesota on the membership rolls Chippewa Tribal Executive the Tribe by including the Chippewa Tribal Executive of the Tribe by includ- Committee to be blood verified First Nation An- Committee to be blood ing the verified federally derived from one or more ishinabe blood possessed derived from one or more recognized Anishinabe/ of the six constituent by the member. of the six constituent Ojibway/Chippewa blood Bands of the Minnesota We do hereby certify that Bands of the Minnesota possessed by the member. Chippewa Tribe; and the foregoing Resolution Chippewa Tribe; and We do hereby certify that WHEREAS, the Minneso- was duly presented and WHEREAS, the Minneso- the foregoing Resolution ta Chippewa Tribal Execu- acted upon by a vote of ta Chippewa Tribal Execu- was duly presented and tive Committee finds that 9 For, 0 Against, 3 Silent tive Committee finds that acted upon by a vote the current membership (Erma Vizenor, Carolyn the current membership of 11 For, 0 Against, 1 provision is too restrictive Beaulieu, Dennis Morri- provision is too restrictive Silent (Erma Vizenor), because it does not permit son), at a Regular Meeting because it does not permit at a Regular Meeting of other Chippewa (Ojibwe) of the Minnesota Chippe- other Chippewa (Ojibwe) the Minnesota Chippewa blood to be included wa Tribal Executive Com- blood to be included Tribal Executive Commit- when determining eligibil- mittee, a quorum present, when determining eligibil- tee, a quorum present, ity for membership; and held on February 24, 2015 ity for membership; and held on February 24, 2015 WHEREAS, many Min- at St. Paul, Minnesota. WHEREAS, many Min- at St. Paul, Minnesota. nesota Chippewa possess nesota Chippewa possess varying degrees of other varying degrees of other Chippewa blood and that Chippewa blood and that Page 4 | Nah gah chi wa nong • Di bah ji mowin nan |May 2017

RBC Thoughts

Boozhoo, Reservation. It was always a over 600 Elders in attendance ensuring that the food trays a good time. I also would like challenge to meet the needs of for dinner. As with any event, were always full and the tables to thank the group that puts ell, yesterday it was Band members within there are several were cleaned. They also were together the photo show as it is 70 with sunshine the window provided people that put lots of serving Elders that were unable very enjoyable to watch. There Wand today it is 30 by the weather. The time and effort into to get their own plate. It is also should also be thanks to the with snow flurries. It must Band members were making this event a fitting that the kitchen staff be RBC for their support of this be spring in Minnesota. The usually successful, success. The first of congratulated for preparing a event and lastly, I would like to participants in the spearing being able to provide many are the event delicious meal for all to enjoy. thank you, the participants, for and netting are doing fairly fish for many dinners. center staff for set- As always, the players club and without you this event would well even with ever changing Speaking of dinner, Ferdinand Martineau ting up the room and the casino hosts for taking the not be possible. weather. I miss the days of co- we had another suc- decorating the tables. reservations and helping en- Julia (Bunny) Jaakola had ordinating these seasons for the cessful Night at the Bear with Next is the banquet staff for sure that the participants had her retirement party this past week. I arrived a little late so I was not able to hear most of the presenters but I gathered they had good things to say Become A Foster Parent about Bunny and the work she O p e n y o u r h o m e . C h a n g e a c h i l d ’ s l i f e f o r ev er did for the Reservation over the past 30 years. I listened to the heartfelt words that she spoke about how she began her life on a farm and never dreamed about going to school. How she never dreamed about getting a college education or becoming the behavioral health manager or being able to bring the type of help or program that has become commonplace at Fond Can you make a difference? du Lac. What I took from what Bunny was saying was we are Fond du Lac Social Services is accepting capable of doing some spec- applications for foster care homes. tacular things with our lives if we are willing to make the FDL TRIBAL CENTER 1720 BIG LAKE ROAD, CLOQUET, MN 55720 The mission of the FDL Foster Care Program is to commitment.

increase the number of Native American licensed foster If you have any questions or care homes available for Native American children. comments please feel free to contact me. My office number is **For more information please call. (218) 879-1227 (218)878-8158 or you can e-mail at ferdinandmartineau@ fdlrez.com “OUR CHILDREN ARE OUR FUTURE” Gigawaabamin.

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Nagaajiwanaang (Fond du Lac Reservation) RBC Thoughts Anishinaabemowin ( Ojibwe Language) and Sawyer News the variety of new slot ma- the District 3 Representative Anishinaabe-maawanji'idiwigamig chines. We hope to highlight our were recognized for their quick Boozhoo, ‘Up North’ appeal and overall thinking which saved a life (Cultural Center/Indian Center) he U.S. Forest Service and gaming experience. Keep up the in our community. Other first the Fond du Lac Reserva- good work everyone; the efforts responders and private citizens Ttion are working on a to work together are evident. were honored for their service. You are invited to attend community meetings to discuss the Memorandum of Understand- By the time you read this, our Congratulations to the 6th proposed Fond du Lac Language and Culture Learning ing (MOU) in order for Band spring clean-up crews will be in grade Fond du Lac Boys’ bas- Center. There will be three meetings held in May 2017 to members to use the U.S. Forest full swing. I would like to thank ketball team for winning the campgrounds. The cost the Sawyer Center staff Minnesota Regional Pace setters provide opportunities to provide input and ideas for this that would be required for putting on a great Tournament. In the last 10 sec- very important project. would be waived with a Easter Party. There onds of the game the boys came Tribal ID. Our Resource were over 100 people together to steal the ball and th Management Division in attendance and Pe- gain control of the game only May 11 Cloquet ENP from 4:00 to 6:00 PM will be publishing a list ter Rabbit who visited to shoot from half court for the th May 15 Brookston ENP from 4:00 to 6:00 PM of available camping with families. Staff hid winning point. This was defi- sites throughout the eggs for the youth. The nitely the most exciting game May 18th Sawyer Center from 4:00 to 6:00 PM Ceded Territories. Sawyer community of the season. Many parents, The Band and the Bruce Savage was approved for a grandparents, uncles, aunts, and City of Duluth are in high tunnel by NRCS, community members were there We hope to see you there with your ideas. the early stages of discussion which will be exciting for youth to congratulate them on their If you have any questions or comments please contact Jason about possibly doing an interac- to help with this summer. Please win. Their coach, Cory Moun- Hollinday at 218-878-2625 or [email protected] tive Ojibwe display in collabo- be mindful of the safety infra- tain, encouraged these young ration with the Lake Superior structure being set in place with boys and believed in them all Aquarium. They are very open signage for reduced speed in season. to the idea and continuation the community, increased safety of education and relationship reminders and overall account- Miigwetch building. The open dialogue is ability. Bruce M. Savage important and is happening in a I would like to thank Conser- positive and constructive way. vation, Fisheries, and the biolo- If you have any questions If you have been in the casino gist for working hard to orga- or would like to offer sugges- Annual Student Powwow lately you will notice the new nize a safe fish harvest for Band tions, please reach out any Friday May 5th, 2017 games. Our Slots department members. Also, this month two time. (218)390-7407 Lester Jack Cultural Center has impressed visitors with of our FDL Police Officers and Gymnasium Cloquet, Minnesota

Grand Entry: 7:00 pm

Master of Cermonies: Jeff Savage Spiritual Advisor: Gaagiebines Arena Director: Jaimie Patite Head Male Dancer: Darek DeLille Head Female Dancer: Tamara Montano Feast catered by Avenue C

Vendor entry fee $20 from 5:00 - 10:00 pm or $40 from 12:00 - 10:00 pm

Five singers per drum and first five drums get paid. Specials: More information Spot Dance Email: [email protected] Brookston Representative Roger Smith, before receiving his Life Saver award, Honor Songs pictured with excited friends and family. Call: (218) 879-0745 Page 6 | Nah gah chi wa nong • Di bah ji mowin nan |May 2017 Etc.

Climate Change Lake trout, brook trout, the inability to adapt we may sforHousingOwnedorAdmin that the services (internet, whitefish, burbot, and cisco see losses of some species or isteredbytheBand2017.02.21. television, and phone) will Vulnerability are cold water species and shifts in abundance in lakes on pdf. Copies of the Ordinance not be free and customers will Assessment and have a fall spawning season the Fond du Lac Reservation may also be obtained from the need to subscribe to the service with a spring hatch that relies and within the 1854 Ceded Housing Division or the Legal when it is available. We have Adaptation Plan on ice cover over winter for Territory and Lake Superior. Affairs office. had questions about other local Aaniin, protection. Extreme weather Walleye, northern pike, lake The new procedures will advertisements for internet Natural Resource and events and shifts in the timing sturgeon, and yellow perch become effective after this services in the area. We want Environmental staff from the of hatches could have major have a higher adaptive capacity notice is published in two you to know that Fond du Fond du Lac, Grand Portage, effects on these species. but are still sensitive to climate consecutive editions of the Lac Communications has not Bois Forte Bands, and the 1854 Warmer water temperatures changes, while largemouth Band’s Nahgahchiwanong • started advertising for services Treaty Authority partnered can give rise to lower dissolved bass, smallmouth bass, black Dibahjimowinnan newspaper. yet. Services through the “Fiber with Adaptation International oxygen. Cisco show a high crappie, and bluegill all have This is the second consecutive to the Home” project will not and Great Lakes Integrated sensitivity to lower oxygen a low vulnerability to changes notice in the paper. be available until late 2018. Sciences Assessments to levels as a result of warming and a high adaptive capacity. If you choose to subscribe to a create a living document that water. Declining oxygen We have already seen changes The Fond du Lac different service please make not only investigates climate may impact survival of this to fish ecosystems in our region smart, informed decisions change and how it is affecting species, especially in the far due to overharvesting, air Communications before signing up. Here are our Reservations and the southern portion of its native and water pollution, invasive “Fiber to the Home” some questions to ask: 1854 Ceded Territory, but distribution, North Central species, and quite possibly • Is there a contract period? also has strategies on how Minnesota. Lower cisco climate change. Because project is moving • What will it cost me to get we can address changes in populations would affect other fish are an important part along. out of the contract early? our surrounding environment species of fish such as walleye, of our community, it is our • Is the service satellite, due to changes in climate. Come June, you may notice northern Pike, whitefish, and responsibility as Anishinaabeg the installation of the central wireless, DSL, cable, or fiber? Climate change not only affects lake trout, which rely on them to respect and take care of • What speeds are available? the living things around us, offices in the Brookston and as a food source. them. Sawyer Communities. The (download and upload) but also our landscapes and Many of the cool water For further detail in the • Is there a data limit? traditions as Anishinaabeg. main fiber line will begin being species, e.g. walleye and Fisheries section of the laid towards the end of the • Are there any hidden fees? northern pike, are expected Climate Change Vulnerability summer and early fall. Fisheries to have increased growing Assessment and Adaptation School Board Reps As a staple food for the Interested customers are periods due to warming lakes Strategy Plan or any of the encouraged to take the survey Fond du Lac Ojibwe School Anishinaabe, fish have always and streams in Fond du Lac detailed strategies associated is seeking three school board been an important member found on the Fond du Lac and the 1854 Ceded Territory. with fisheries please visit the website (www.fdlrez.com) representatives 1 each for of our community and way In the short term, we should Resource Management page Cloquet, Brookston, and of life. In this section of the and complete an easement see increased populations of and review the full document. form for free installation to Sawyer. climate change and adaptation walleye, northern pike, and Stay tuned for my review on Interested candidates are plan, it was investigated how their home (if you are in the lake sturgeon. However, it is the next section of the plan in service area). If you do not encouraged to submit a letter changes to climate are affecting also projected that over time the June newspaper. of interest identifying strengths the three Reservations and own your home, your landlord an increase in warm water Miigwech bizindawiyeg. or the home owner will need and interests in becoming a the 1854 Ceded Territory lakes species (e.g. largemouth and school board member to: and streams, which have a to give the permission for smallmouth bass, and black Public Notice installation. We will be holding Jennifer Trotterchaude direct impact on fish and their crappie) and invasive species Fond du Lac Ojibwe School The eviction procedures for community meetings with ecosystems. (e.g. spiny water flea and zebra 49 University Rd. housing owned or administered more information in May and One such impact of climate mussels) may create higher Cloquet, MN 55720 by the Fond du Lac Band of June, please watch the Fond change on the fisheries of competition with sources 878-7241 (O) Lake Superior Chippewa have du Lac website and community our region could be increased of food or habitat for cool 878-7263 (F) been amended to provide center postings for meeting surface water temperatures and water species like walleye and jennifertrotterchaude@fdlrez. a Tribal court process for dates and times. If you have shorter winters. With warmer northern pike. com evictions. The new procedures, questions, would like to air temperatures, it is projected In the climate change and Close Date: May 5, 2017 which are now codified as confirm eligibility, or need an that we could see reduced adaptation plan those that have Fond du Lac Ordinance #01/17, easement form please visit the ice cover along with later ice a minimal ability to adapt are are available online at http:// Planning Division or call (218) Land use committee formation and early-ice outs cisco, lake trout, white fish, www.fdlrez.com/government/ 878-7337. The Reservation Business on Lake Superior, inland lakes, burbot, and brook trout. Due to and streams. ords/01-17EvictionProcedure It is important to know Committee is seeking an May 2017 | Nah gah chi wa nong • Di bah ji mowin nan | Page 7 Etc. individual from the Sawyer Anishinaabemowin Coordinator Tribal Court Matter SET FOR HEARING ON: Anderson, Dorothy Olson District to serve on the Land Wednesday, May 3rd, 2017 entered at 3:51 p.m. Use Committee. The purpose Ojibwe Immersion classes of Estate at 1:30 p.m., at the Fond du Absent: Patty Petite of this committee is to advise, summer sessions May 11 In the matter of the Estate of: Lac Band of Lake Superior Others present: Jennifer assist and oversee the use, to August 24 at Cloquet KENNETH FRANCIS GRAVES, Chippewa Tribal court, Located Johnson, Superintendent; Tara protection and development Community Center. Decedent. Case-No.: PR-001-16 at 28 University Road, Cloquet, Dupuis, Principal; Sharon of land within the boundaries Gego zhaaganaashiimosiidaa! NOTICE Minnesota 55720. Belanger, Special Education of the Reservation. Interested Niwii-gagwejitoomin ji- To any surviving children Coordinator; Mel Buckholtz, of Decedent Kenneth Francis individuals should contact Jack aabajitooyaang ojibwemowin Fond du Lac Ojibwe Behavior Manager Bassett at (218) 879-8043 or by eta! Graves: Wayne Dupuis read the email [email protected] Omaa bi-izhaag miinawaa Notice is hereby provided School Board mission and vision statement. gaganoonididaa! Omaa bi- that the Decedent’s will has Motion to approve the been admitted to probate and Regular Meeting Drivers Education izhaag miinawaa bizindamok Tuesday March 7, 2017 March 7, 2017 regular meeting Ojibwemowin! a personal representative has agenda: Carol Wuollet, A spring session of the Fond du Lac Ojibwe School With great pleasure, we been appointed. seconded by Debra Johnson- classroom portion of Driver’s Board Room 3 p.m. announce the return of John If you wish to obtain Fuller. All in favor, 0 opposed, Education will be offered at the Daniel, last year’s regular information about this motion carried. Cloquet Community Center. Call to Order: 3:02 p.m. language table teacher at probate, you may contact Motion to approve February 7, May 22-25, 30, 31. June 1, 5-7; Roll Call: Wayne Dupuis, Cloquet Community Center, the personal representative, 2017 regular meeting minutes: from 4-7 p.m. Debra Johnson-Fuller left at who will lead Language Faye Diver, to provide your Joyce LaPorte, seconded by Students must be at least 4:30 p.m., Kathleen Garsow, Immersion classes as an added name and address. The Shawn DePoe-Johnson. All 14 ½ to attend the class. It is Shawn DePoe-Johnson, Betty feature of the Thursday night personal representative may in favor, 0 opposed, motion required that students attend language table. Following the be contacted at the following 30 hours of class before they regular language table (bi- address: 3 Swanson Road, may get their permit. lingual) held on Thursday Cloquet, MN 55720. Cost is $95. Students who from 5 to 6:30 p.m., a special If you wish to object to the qualify for sports funding may summer session Ojibwe probate of the Decedent’s will use those funds to cover the Immersion language table or to the appointment of the class fee. Students using sports (gego zhaaganaashiimosiidaa!) personal representative, your funding should complete the will go on from 6:30 to written objection must be filed enrollment form and contact 7:45 p.m. Participants from with the Court no later than Wanda Smith to verify funding. the regular language table May 30, 2017. The mailing Those paying for the class are welcome to stay, and address of the Court is: 1720 must complete the enrollment participants who only want Big Lake Road, Cloquet, MN form, pay the fee in enterprise one session or the other are 55720. accounting, and bring the welcome to choose the one receipt and form to Joan they want. Markon. The enrollment form Tribal Court Matter Please see the flyer with is available on the FDL website the full schedule of Ojibwe of Estate under Community Services. Immersion sessions for the In the matter of the Estate We must have 15 students summer months. The first of: GERALDINE ANN DEFOE or the class will be canceled. session is on May 11, 2017. The (NORTHRUP), Decedent. Case- Enrollment closes May 19. For final session is on August 24, No.: PR-001-17 NOTICE more information, contact Joan 2017. This is in addition to the TO THE PETITIONER, Markon (218) 878-2658. regular language table schedule HEIRS, BENEFICIARIES AND for the Cloquet Community ALL OTHER INTERESTED Nagaajiwanaang Center, which remains the PARTIES: KEVIN DUPUIS Genawendangig same. SR. HAS PETITIONED FOR Please send questions APPOINTMENT AS PERSONAL Anishinaabemowin or comments on language REPRESENTATIVE OF THIS 2017 Language program activities to Janis ESTATE AND FOR ADMISSION Fairbanks at janisfairbanks@ OF THE DECEDENTS WILL TO Program News fdlrez.com PROBATE. Submitted by Janis Fairbanks, THIS MATTER HAS BEEN Page 8 | Nah gah chi wa nong • Di bah ji mowin nan |May 2017 Etc. carried. recommendation until more Old business: members. As a good neighbor Tuesday March 21, 2017 Motion to approve February information is provided to II. Superintendent Goals they will help with short Fond du Lac Ojibwe School 21, 2017 special meeting the board Betty Anderson, for Evaluation - Goals need term services thru the end Board Room minutes: add include SW, seconded by Kathleen to be identified. There was of the school year. Health 12 p.m. Community Centers, and Garsow. All in favor, 0 discussion regarding goals, Pro is 15 hours per week, Prevention Intervention opposed, motion tabled. domains, Superintendent $65 per hour with a $40,000 Call to Order: 12:11 p.m. in the CHAMPS behavior Budget Sub-committee update Johnson is recommending contract minimum. Sharon is Roll Call: Wayne Dupuis, proposal. Betty Anderson, 2nd - no meeting/no update. Carol the use of the FDL Evaluation working with MN Department Debra Johnson-Fuller, Kathleen Kathleen Garsow. All in favor, 0 Wuollet will join the Budget for SY 16-17 and continue of Education on a Dream Garsow, Shawn DePoe-Johnson opposed, motion carried. sub-committee. working on the Superintendent Catcher grant addressing bias left at 12:45 p.m., Carol Review the ledger: no II. School Board Evaluation Tool for SY 17-18. or referrals. Two cultural staff, Wuollet, Joyce LaPorte, Betty discussion Representative Terms - HR The School Board will Maria Defoe and Margaret Anderson, Dorothy Olson New business: requested updates on terms use the Evaluation Tool as Defoe will be trained. There Absent: Patty Petite I. Updates from the Sub- of the board. One Sawyer a recommendation to the was discussion regarding Others present: Jennifer Committees: Behavior and one Brookston terms are Executive Director who actually Autism testing services and Johnson, Superintendent Committee with Mel Buckholtz expired. One Cloquet term will evaluates the Superintendent. screening rating scales. Superintendent - hold for the bus departure. expire June 30, 2017. Need to Move this item to a March Jennifer Johnson, evaluation: FDL Reservation Compensation Sub- post these seats. Request FDL Special Meeting. Superintendent. Employee Performance committee recommendation Human Resources to post the Motion to table TNEC revised their position Appraisal was distributed - Committee members are seats. Superintendent Goals for paper. Jennifer attended to the board members Debra Johnson-Fuller, Dorothy III. Parent Advisory Group Evaluation and move item to the State of the Band present. Superintendent Olson, Kathleen Garsow, Roster - Add Warren Lees, the March 21, 2017 Special address. Pay close attention to Johnson suggested the board and Jennifer Johnson. This Amanda Gingras, Jason Brown, School Board meeting, Betty budgets. There was discussion complete this evaluation committee reviewed the current Dorothy Olson to this roster. Anderson, seconded by regarding Tribal Equalization individually and compile into compensation of the Ojibwe Old business: Dorothy Olson, All in favor, 0 definition. ESSA is on hold one summary. school staff and conducted a I. 2017-2018 School Year opposed, motion tabled. until 2018. Superintendent The DRAFT Superintendent comparison with Carlton and Calendar edits - Good III. Strategic Plan Update Johnson discussed the MN Evaluation Tool was approved Cloquet schools. There was New business: and School Board Survey Department of Education by this board, however, goals discussion regarding masters Behavior Committee Mel - Discussion regarding the Tribal Consultation. There is and domains have not been degree and fair compensation Buckholtz - Behavior Manager School Board Survey results. positive feedback from division identified. at the Ojibwe School. discussion. Board member Debra Johnson-Fuller left at regarding collaboration on the Questions regarding CHAMPS There was discussion Betty Anderson emailed 4:33 p.m. CHAMPS behavior program. Behavior program regarding a current custodian questions. Mel answered Motion to table the Strategic Margaret Claymore with BIE Superintendent Johnson that has been with the Ojibwe those questions to the Plan Update and School Board will be conducting an informal also handed out the DRAFT School for 15 years. The board. Questions include Survey, Betty Anderson, onsite visit March 15 and 16. Superintendent Evaluation. committee is recommending numbers in the classroom, seconded by Joyce LaPorte The Ojibwe School scored 17 Some board members do this position increase to percentages, & training. all in favor, 0 oppose, motion out of 18 on the Enhancement not feel the current FDL $38,078 or $18.30 per hour. Dorothy Olson entered 3:51 tabled. Grant application. Reservation Employee The committee is also p.m. Supervisor reports Tara Dupuis, Principal - Performance Appraisal recommending raising the Mel is recommending Sharon Belanger, Special Ojibwe School Quiz bowl is sufficient. Some board starting custodial wage to Step CHAMPS training for all Education Coordinator competition discussion. members feel the FDL 1 groundkeeper/custodian staff. Training will include Sharon updated the board Transportation - FDL HR Reservation Employee $15.15 per hour currently student engagement and on the Occupational Therapist hiring discussion. Performance Appraisal start $11.84 per hour. This student aids, students on position. Pending RBC Motion to adjourn Dorothy is approved by the FDL increase would keep our staff task, and measurements to approval, Northern Lights Olson, seconded Betty Reservation, therefore the comparable and competitive. maintain on task behavior. Special Ed Cooperative will Anderson. All in favor, 0 board needs to move forward Para position needs further There is a tentative CHAMPS contract with the Ojibwe opposed, motion carried. with this evaluation. discussion by the committee. training March 20, 2017 K-6, School for the remainder Adjourn 5:19 p.m. Debra Johnson Fuller There was further discussion expectations, physical make- of SY 1617. Health Pro will motioned to have regarding other local schools up of the room, starting the contract our school for SY Superintendent Johnson to salary and hours. program. The Ojibwe School 1718. The Northern Lights Fond du Lac Ojibwe participate in editing the Motion to table the will incorporate the 7 teachings Cooperative membership is School Board DRAFT Superintendent compensation committee into CHAMPS. full and can't accept new Special Meeting Evaluation. Joyce seconded the May 2017 | Nah gah chi wa nong • Di bah ji mowin nan | Page 9 Etc. motion. All in favor, 0 opposed, the board has had the draft Public hearing motion carried. tool and this board did not Dorothy Olson motioned to complete the draft tool in a for Community complete the FDL Reservation timely manner. This is what we Development Block Employee Performance have to work with. Appraisal individually Wayne discussed the strategic grant and compile into one plan. A goal is to develop a Enrollees of the Fond du Lac summary. Dorothy will compile superintendent and school Band are encouraged to attend the report. Deb seconded the evaluation in 1 to 2 years. a public hearing to discuss the motion, 6 in favor, 1 opposed, There was further discussion application for: 2017 Indian motion carried. regarding the FDL Reservation Community Development Motion for Dorothy to employee performance Block Grant funds compile the data into one appraisal. Place: Fond du Lac Tribal summary report Debra Break 1:17 p.m. - 1:35 p.m. Center Johnson-Fuller, seconded by Dorothy Olson has 6 1720 Big Lake Road Joyce. 6 in favor, 1 opposed, evaluations. She will compile Tribal Center - Community motion carried. and send to Chairman Dupuis Room Further discussion regarding by Friday March 24, 2017 and Date: Monday, May 8, 2017 the FDL Reservation Employee he will distribute to the board. Time: 10–11 a.m. Performance Appraisal. The board reviewed the A copy of the Community Chairman Wayne Dupuis DRAFT Superintendent Development Statement will requested the board stay on Evaluation tool line by line. be made available during the task. Jennifer Johnson returned week of June 6th in the Fond Board member Shawn DePoe- 2:05 p.m. du Lac Planning Division. Johnson refused to complete Discussion regarding MN Rule the FDL Employee Performance 3512.0510. Appraisal. Establishing goals: Goals Law Enforcement Board member Betty are always changing. There Review Board has a Anderson continued her was discussion regarding the discussion. Debra Johnson- establishment of goals and vacant position and Fuller pointed out the establishing a timeline. is seeking a Executive Director has Use summer as a starting resigned and this evaluation is point for the timeline for goals. representative. overdue. There was continued MCA results are released in If you are interested please discussion the school staff August. send or email a letter of Nagaajiwanaang (Fond du Lac turnovers, poor culture Motion to adjourn Dorothy interest to: programming. Chairman Olson, seconded Joyce LaPorte. Vanessa Northrup Reservation) Anishinaabemowin Dupuis requested the board All in favor, 0 opposed, motion 1720 Big Lake Road (Ojibwe Language) and Anishinaabe- stay on task. There was further carried Cloquet, MN 55720 discussion regarding the Adjourn 2:50 p.m. [email protected] maawanji'idiwigamig (Cultural Center/ FDL Reservation Employee Letters will be accepted until Indian Center) Performance Appraisal. This May 15, 2017. does not apply to AYP and that You are invited to attend community meetings to discuss our students, the 7 teachings, the proposed Fond du Lac Language and Culture Learning the budget, communication, Cloquet Softball league will Fond du Lac Ojibwe Center. There will be three meetings held in May 2017 to or strategic planning. A board feature a FDL team called School Parent provide opportunities to provide input and ideas for this very member pointed out the Outlaws in games on Tuesdays important project. comments page can be utilized starting May 9 through Labor Advisory May 11 Cloquet ENP from 4-6 p.m. for all of the above. Day at Pinehurst Park. Game May 15 Brookston ENP from 4-6 p.m. Board member Shawn DePoe- Committee meeting times are 6:30, 7:30, and 8:30. May 18 Sawyer Center from 4-6 p.m. Johnson resigned from the Tuesday, May 2, 2017 12 p.m. Go and show appreciation for We hope to see you there with your ideas. If you have any school board. Shawn left at FDLOJS board room our team. 12:45 p.m. All are invited to attend questions or comments please contact Jason Hollinday at A board member pointed out (218) 878-2625 or [email protected] Page 10 | Nah gah chi wa nong • Di bah ji mowin nan |May 2017 FDL Law Enforcement news

The following is a summary of about one month of select police reports • Mar. 1 Traffic stop conducted on a • Mar. 12 Traffic stop conducted on a • Mar. 22 Individual was cited for Legal notice vehicle for expired registration, they vehicle and the driver was cited for trespassing at the BBCR were cited for the expired registration speeding, 65 MPH in a 50 MPH zone The following is a list of Band members who and warned for suspended object and • Mar. 23 Report of an iPhone 7 being have monies in trust with the Fond du Lac expired proof of insurance • Mar. 13 Report of a bag full of stolen from the BBCR Band. We are requesting the Band member, or syringes being found near the creek, his/her heirs, if the Band member is deceased, • Mar. 2 Officers assisted Black Bear officer’s picked up the syringes from • Mar. 24 Officers provided lights to a contact the Fond du Lac Legal Affairs Office at Casino and Resort (BBCR) Security the reporting party and disposed of motorist when they were changing staff in evicting tenants from the them properly their flat tire 218-878-2632 or toll-free at 1-800-365-1613, to casino for smoking marijuana assist the Band in distributing the trust monies. • Mar. 14 Report of two individuals • Mar. 25 Officers observed a vehicle Unless a personal data form or heirship • Mar. 3 Report of a phone being stolen fighting, both were given citations weaving in its lane, and performed application has been filed with this office from the Cloquet Community Center and released a traffic stop on the vehicle; the within one year of this notice, the identified (CCC), turned out the phone had individual was arrested and charged been found and put into the lost and • Mar. 15 While conducting traffic with driving while intoxicated funds will revert back to the Fond du Lac Band. found at the Center, the phone was control, officer observed a vehicle not *The one year period commences with the first returned to the rightful owner stopping for the stop sign, so a traffic • Mar. 26 Report of a prank 911 call publication. stop was conducted on the vehicle from the Brookston Center (BCC), • Mar. 4 Officer assisted an individual and two individuals were taken into officers spoke with staff and it was with a ride home custody, one for possession of heroin, unknown who had been playing with BAND MEMBERS WITH UNCLAIMED and the other for a felony warrant the phone PER CAPITA ACCOUNTS: • Mar. 5 Officer’s requested to perform a check welfare on an individual • Mar. 16 Report of an individual • Mar. 27 Report of a dog being tied up ANKERSTROM, Arthur who had called 911, the individual assaulting and threatening staff, the for a few days with no food or water, was looking for a phone number, and individual was taken into custody officers attempted to make contact BELGARDE, Elias didn’t need any further assistance and while being brought out to the with owner but were unsuccessful; *BLANKENSHIP, Lisabeth patrol vehicle they assaulted one of gave the dog water and went back • Mar. 6 Report of a vehicle in the the officers and had to be placed in the next day to check on the dog but CICHY, Gerard ditch, no injuries and help was on hobbles it was gone CICHY, Leslie the way DEFOE, Antoine • Mar. 17 Report of an individual • Mar. 28 Report of hypodermic • Mar. 7 Report of an unwanted having a seizure, individual came needles on the side of Trettel Ln., the DEFOE, Richard individual at a private residence, the out of the seizure and refused further needles were located and taken back HEAD, Niiyo individual was advised they needed medical attention to the FDLPD to be properly disposed to leave and not return that night and HOULE, Michael D. they complied • Mar. 18 Report of two individuals • Mar. 29 Report of a deer that had LAFAVE, Lyman fighting, both were taken into been hurt when it was hit by a car, LAPRAIRIE, Robert • Mar. 8 Report of a person driving custody for probation violation and when officers arrived to check on the down the road and having something assault charges deer it had already run off into the LIND, Hal W. Sr. break the driver’s side window, it woods MAGNUS, Karen was very windy at the time of the • Mar. 19 Officers flagged down by incident individual and reported a loaded • Mar. 30 Vehicle was stopped for MARZINSKE, Larry syringe being seen on the roadway failure to dim their bright lights, and MURPHY, Louise M. • Mar. 9 Report of pills and syringes of Airport Rd., officers retrieved the one individual was arrested for their NASON, Aprille being found on the side of Twin loaded syringe and disposed of it warrants Lakes Dr., officers went and retrieved properly SAVAGE, Kyle the items and disposed of them • Mar. 31 Report of a small bullet hole SAVAGE, Mark properly • Mar. 20 Driver stopped and cited for in a residence, upon inspection it speed, 41 MPH in a 25 MPH zone, appeared to be from a pellet gun. TAYLOR, David • Mar. 10 Report of a gas drive-off for and no insurance $19.03, at FDLGG • Mar. 21 Driver was stopped and • Mar. 11 Report of shots being heard, advised that there blinker and brake the individual was located and lights were not working and advised admitted to shooting at a pallet; they to get them fixed were advised about discharging a firearm May 2017 | Nah gah chi wa nong • Di bah ji mowin nan | Page 11 Health News May is Melanoma and New recommendations for putting your Skin Cancer Month baby to sleep safely

kin cancer is the most common form of cancer By Rebekah Dunlap and not place blankets, pillows, plush Swaddling during sleep in the U.S., and melanoma is the most deadly Caitlin Rodgers toys, bumpers, or any other items It is OK to swaddle a baby, just Stype of skin cancer. When cancer starts in in or around the sleep space. In make sure it is not too tight or the skin, it is called skin cancer. More than 90% of ecently the American addition, the area baby sleeps on makes it too hard for baby to melanoma skin cancers are due to skin cell damage Academy of Pediatrics should be firm and tight fitting breath. Baby should always go on from ultraviolet (UV) radiation exposure. The two R(AAP) updated their inside the crib or bassinet. his/her back. Once you see baby most common types of skin cancer—basal cell and recommendations for placing trying to roll around it is time squamous cell carcinomas—are highly curable, but babies to sleep safely. These Room-sharing vs. bed-sharing to stop swaddling during sleep can be disfiguring and costly. According to CDC recommendations are made AAP is now recommending times. American Indian/Alaskan Native have the second so that we can help lower the babies sleep in the same sleeping highest rate of getting melanoma of the skin. chance of sudden infant death area as the guardians for the How breastfeeding makes a The hours between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Daylight syndrome (SIDS) or other sleep- first 6 months of life in order difference Saving Time (9 a.m. to 3 p.m. standard time) are related infant deaths. These are to make feeding, comfort, and Breastfeeding or feeding your the most hazardous. A change in your skin is the some things that you can do to supervising baby easier. Having baby with breast milk has been most common sign of skin cancer. A simple way to help keep your baby safe while your baby’s crib or bassinet near proven to reduce the rate of SIDS. remember the signs of melanoma is to remember the sleeping. Keep in mind that your bed at night can decrease The AAP recommends only breast A-B-C-D-Es of melanoma— these recommendations are for the chance of SIDS by up to 50% milk for the first 6 months and • “A” stands for asymmetrical. Does the mole or spot newborns up until baby reaches and is found to be much safer then continuing to use it with have an irregular shape with two parts that look one year of age. than bed-sharing. Bed-sharing solids for up to 12 months very different? is not recommended by the AAP If you have questions about • “B” stands for border. Is the border irregular or Put baby to sleep on his/her for any babies. However, certain whether you're placing a baby jagged? back situations make bed-sharing to sleep safely you can talk to • “C” is for color. Is the color uneven? In the hospital, newborns with baby even more dangerous. your provider or call the Fond du • “D” is for diameter. Is the mole or spot larger than should be placed skin to skin on Therefore: Lac Community Health Services the size of a pea? mom or dad’s chest, at least for • You should not bed share with Department at (218) 878-3790 and • “E” is for evolving. Has the mole or spot changed the first hour. This is referred to your baby if your baby is speak to a Public Health Nurse. during the past few weeks or months? as the golden hour. After that, younger than 4 months old For more information visit: www. Risk factors include: even in the hospital, babies • Your baby was born healthychildren.org. • A lighter natural skin color should be placed on their backs prematurely or with low birth • Family history of skin cancer to sleep. Until babies reach their weight • A personal history of skin cancer first birthday, they should always • You or any other person in the • Exposure to the sun through work and play be placed to sleep on their backs. bed is a smoker • A history of sunburns (especially early in life) Some babies roll onto their • The mother of the baby smoked • A history of indoor tanning stomachs. You should always during pregnancy • Skin that burns, freckles, reddens easily, or place your baby on their back to • You have taken any medicines becomes painful in the sun sleep, but if baby is comfortable or drugs that might make it • Weakened immune system enough to roll, repositioning is harder for you to wake up • Blue or green eyes not needed. • You or anyone else who sleeps • Blond or red hair and in the bed drank any alcohol • Certain types of or a large number of moles. Items inside the sleeping area • You are not the baby's parent Always remember to see and consult your Items placed in the sleeping area • The surface is soft, such as a Healthcare provider. could potentially block air flow waterbed or old mattress or Sources: Center for Disease Control (CDC) www.cdc. for baby, especially once baby • If there is soft bedding like gov begins moving around more. Do pillows or blankets on the bed. Page 12 | Nah gah chi wa nong • Di bah ji mowin nan | May 2017 Health News Storing Cold Foods Safely

By Kara Stoneburner, RDLD, FOOD REFRIGERATOR FREEZER Public Health Dietitian Raw egg in shell 3 to 5 weeks Do not freeze

ccording to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention Raw egg whites 2 - 4 days 12 months (CDC), 1 in 6 Americans get sick by consuming contami- Raw egg yolks 2 - 4 days Do not freeze nated food or beverages. Many foodborne diseases have been A Hard-cooked eggs 1 week Do not freeze identified and most are caused by bacteria, viruses, and parasites. Eating contaminated foods can result in nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, Egg substitutes, liquid; 10 days 12 months abdominal cramps, weakness, dehydration, an unexpected hospital unopened stay or even death. Egg substitutes, liquid; 3 days Do not freeze Children under age five, pregnant women, the elderly, people with opened weakened immune systems and diseases such as cancer or diabetes have a higher risk of getting sick from contaminated food. When Casseroles with eggs 3 - 4 days After baking, 2 - 3 months they do get sick, the effects may be more serious. Eggnog, commercial 3 - 5 days 6 months How can you prevent foodborne illness? Proper handling, storage, Pumpkin or pecan pies 3 - 4 days After baking, 1 - 2 months preparing, cooking, serving and clean-up is essential. See the fol- lowing tips and charts for storing refrigerated and frozen foods and Custard pies 3 - 4 days Do not freeze remember, “When in doubt, throw it out”. Quiche with filling 3 - 4 days After baking, 1 - 2 months Maintain your refrigerator and freezer at the proper temperatures to ensure quality and safety. Refrigerators should be 40°F or below. Salads (egg, chicken, ham, 3 - 5 days Does not freeze well Freezers should be 0°F or below. tuna & macaroni) Use the food storage chart as a guideline for safer foods in the Hotdogs Opened: 1 week Opened: 1 - 2 months kitchen. Unopened: 2 weeks Unopened: 1 - 2 months

Power outages can affect storage times of foods (as some people Luncheon meat Opened/Deli sliced: 3 - 5 Opened/Deli: 1 - 2 months experienced last year). Tips for keeping food safe during a power days Unopened: 1 - 2 months outage are: Unopened: 2 weeks • Keep the door shut as much as possible Bacon & sausage Bacon: 7days Bacon: 1 month • Typically, food should be safe if power is NOT out for more than Raw sausage: 1 - 2 days Sausage: 1 - 2 months four hours Hamburger & other ground 1 - 2 days 3 - 4 months • Discard any food that has come in contact with raw meat juices meats • Don’t rely on appearance and odor for safety and definitely don’t taste it Fresh beef, veal, lamb & 3 - 5 days Steaks: 6 - 12 months • If unsure, toss it out. pork Chops: 4 - 6 months Check out the following chart (page 13 left) regarding foods in the Roasts: 4 - 12 months refrigerator during a power outage. Fresh poultry 1 - 2 days Whole: 12 months Thawed or partially thawed food from the freezer may be refrozen Pieces: 9 months if it still contains ice crystals or is kept at 40°F or below. Refreezing may affect the quality of some foods but they will still be safe to eat. Soups & stews 3 - 4 days 2 - 3 months By keeping a thermometer in the freezer, you will be able to know Leftovers, other foods 3 - 4 days Cooked meat or poultry: 2 - the temperature of the freezer when the power comes back. 6 months Here are some guidelines for freezer storage and power outages Chicken nuggets or patties: (page 13 right) 1 - 2 months *sources include the CDC and Foodsafety.gov Pizza: 1 - 2 months May 2017 | Nah gah chi wa nong • Di bah ji mowin nan | Page 13 Health News Storing Cold Foods Safely

FOOD SPECIFIC FOOD HELD ABOVE 40°F for FOOD SPECIFIC FOOD STILL CONTAINS THAWED AND OVER 2 HOURS ICE CRYSTALS AND HELD ABOVE 40°F Meat, poultry, seafood Raw or leftovers, thawing DISCARD FEELS AS COLD AS FOR OVER 2 meat, meat or egg salads, IF REFRIGERATED HOURS gravy, stuffing, broth, Meat, poultry, Beef, veal, lamb, REFREEZE DISCARD lunchmeats, hotdogs, bacon, seafood pork, ground meats, sausage, pizza, opened canned meats or fish, poultry, ground casseroles, soups and stews poultry, liver, casseroles, stews, Cheese Soft cheeses, shredded, low- DISCARD soups, fish, shellfish, fat breaded seafood SAFE products Hard cheeses, processed cheese and grated Parmesan Dairy Milk, eggs (out of REFREEZE DISCARD Dairy Milk, cream, sour cream, DISCARD shell), egg products, butter milk, yogurt, eggnog, cheese(soft and semi- soy milk, opened baby soft), shredded formula cheese, casseroles SAFE containing milk, soft Butter/margarine cheese, cream or eggs Eggs Fresh, hard-cooked, egg DISCARD DISCARD DISCARD dishes, egg products, custards, Ice cream, frozen puddings, quiche yogurt REFREEZE REFREEZE Fruits Cut fresh fruit DISCARD Hard cheeses Fruit juice, canned fruit, SAFE Fruits Juices, home or REFREEZE REFREEZE. Discard whole fresh fruits, dried fruits commercially if mold, yeasty Sauces, spreads, jams Opened mayo, tartar sauce, DISCARD IF ABOVE 50°F packaged fruits smell or sliminess horseradish for over 8 hours develops Vegetables Juices, home or REFREEZE DISCARD AFTER Fish sauces, oyster sauce, DISCARD commercially HELD ABOVE 40°F opened creamy-based packaged veggies, FOR 6 HOURS dressings, opened spaghetti sauce blanched veggies SAFE Breads, pastries Breads, rolls, REFREEZE REFREEZE (quality Peanut butter, jelly, catsup, muffins, cakes loss) olives, pickles, soy, barbecue, (without custard vinegar based dressings fillings), pie crusts, Bread, cake, cookies, pasta, Refrigerated biscuits, rolls, DISCARD bread dough REFREEZE grains cookie dough, cooked pasta, DISCARD rice, potatoes, potato salad, Cakes, pies, pastries fresh pasta, cheesecake with custard or SAFE cheese filling Bread, rolls, cakes, muffins, tortillas, waffles, bagels, Other Casseroles (pasta or REFREEZE DISCARD pancakes rice based), frozen meals, entrees, pizza, Vegetables Pre-cut, pre-washed greens, DISCARD cooked veggies, tofu, opened meat pies, vegetable juice, baked convenience foods potatoes, casseroles, soups, REFREEZE REFREEZE stews Flour, cornmeal, SAFE nuts, waffles, Herbs, spices, raw vegetables pancakes, bagels Page 14 | Nah gah chi wa nong • Di bah ji mowin nan |May 2017 Health News Spotlight on the Fond du Lac Human Services Division, Social Services Department

he overall goal of ADVOCACY PROGRAM an Alternative Dispute • Adult social workers serve home placement supervision, the Social Services The Fond du Lac Advocates Resolution program to adults and families in the referral services, and TDepartment is to provide caring, culturally address the needs of community in an effort networking with available provide quality social service sensitive advocacy for clients. community members by to provide protection resources programs that are sensitive The Advocates are available offering a safe and private services, court advocacy, • Families First Social Workers and responsive to the cultural to assist community members setting for participants to crisis intervention, case provide intensive, short-term, values of Indian clients. in times of crisis and can voluntarily come together management, referral in-home crisis intervention advocate for them during with a trained mediator services and needs of the and family education services LICENSING court appearances. The police to resolve their dispute; clients; family Court/Child in order to preserve Indian • Child Care Assistance or sheriff’s department will mediation benefits everyone Custody will be referred to families and avoid children Program provides eligible contact the Advocates as that is directly and indirectly appropriate resources. being placed out of the parents with financial needed or requested by the involved in a dispute home; staff is on-call twenty- assistance in order to client. • The Homelessness Program FAMILY SERVICES PROGRAM four hours a day, seven days continue an approved plan • Domestic Abuse/Sexual assists through education, Resolving family issues and a week to work with eligible in a productive activity such Assault and General Crime advocacy, outreach, referral, keeping families together, families as employment or education Advocates assist Indian and support; staff assists according to the Federal Indian • The SELF Program (Support and training women with support, clients to end their long-term Child Welfare Act, are major for Emancipation and Living • Day Care licensing available education, networking, court homelessness; clients may goals for the Fond du Lac Functionally) offers support to qualified applicants advocacy, self-help groups, self-refer or be referred by Social Services department. groups for independent living living on the Fond du Lac information and referral others Fond du Lac Social Workers skills development for youth Reservation • Community Advocate focuses • Supportive Housing provide services to protect ages 14-21; group education • On–Reservation Foster Care on meeting the needs of male provides quality housing the best interests of Indian and recreational activities recruits Indian families and female offenders, adult with supportive services children. are planned and carried out residing within the Fond du and/or adolescent and their for eligible people moving • The Indian child welfare to help youth learn about Lac Reservation boundaries family members who are from homelessness to social workers serve high- healthy lifestyles • Off–Reservation Foster Care released from correctional independence risk families and provide • Community Resource recruits Indian families facilities and other • Veterans Supportive Housing child protection services in Specialist works with youth residing outside of northern placements who live on or provides quality housing an effort to protect the best within the Arrowhead Minnesota Reservation near the Reservation; social, with supportive services interest of Indian children; Regional Corrections system boundaries. cultural and recreational for eligible people moving child protection services that reside within St. Louis events are held from homelessness to include crisis intervention, County. • Mediation Program is independence case management, out of Minestrone Soup – Makes 4-6 servings 1/8 c red lentils 1/8 c small noodles (like alpha- mix. Adapted from http://www. 1/8 c green split peas bet pasta) Add 1 chopped carrot, 1-2 allfreecrafts.com/giftinajar/ 1/8 c barley chopped potatoes and optional soup-and-side-mixes/minestro- 2T + 2t beef bouillon powder Layer in jar and seal. 1 cup chopped cabbage. Bring ne-soup/ 1 T parsley flakes to boil, reduce heat, cover and 1 ½ T onion flakes Directions for Minestrone soup: simmer for one hour or until 1/6 t thyme In pan, combine 4-5 cups of peas are tender. 1/6 t pepper water, 1 small can (14-15 oz) ½ t basil crushed tomatoes and soup May 2017 | Nah gah chi wa nong • Di bah ji mowin nan | Page 15 Basil & Julia Dennis, Benjamin & Elisa Dennis Henry, Margaret, Alexander & Mary and Joseph & Matilda Dennis, Elizabeth Dennis and Joseph Roy

Research by Christine Carlson usual, probably be returned to death registry at the Superior Mary Lasarte, 20 of Superior, The three men—Lapointe, to the city through the City City Hall Records Department. Wisconsin were married. Roy and Dennis started in etis 1809-1811 Justice’s office, by Bazil’s There was no obituary a sail boat to come over to Michael Cadotte numerous deputies. published in either of the two Mill Explosion Three Men Bayfield on Tuesday evening Msends Souverain Superior newspapers. Killed and Five Badly the 21st instant about 8 Danie-Denis to Lake Superior. 1875 Minnesota Territorial Wounded at LaPointe, o’clock; soon after leaving, Souverain Danis married Census for Bazil and Julie Superior Public Library Wisconsin – Duluth they were compelled to lower Angilique Houle on July 29, Dennis and Family Memo of June 24, 1994 Minnesotian of 5-22-1869 sail and commenced to row 1831 at Mackinac, Michigan. Bazil Dennis from Wisconsin Regarding Superior Burial Alexander Dennis, who was when a heavy squall struck age 30, Julia from Wisconsin Grounds on Wisconsin killed, was a respectable half- the boat and she upset. The 1850 LaPointe Village Census age 30 and sons, John age Point and at the St. Francis breed of Superior, whose wife wind was blowing a gale from Family number 40 is 10 and Louis age 2. Brothers Cemetery having recently died at that the Northwest and the boat Souverain Donais, a voyager Antoine age 23 and Louis age A trail bulldozed along the village, he took her body down drifted before it –the men from Canada, age 65 and 21 both born in Wisconsin. Nemadji River bank some to LaPointe for burial, per having succeeded in turning wife Angelique age 50 from 10 years ago for the “Circle steamer City of Madison. His her bottom upward and getting Wisconsin. Their children are Superior Times of 11-11-1875 Superior Ski Classic” may have was simply a visitor in the mill on her. All three succeded in listed as Benjamin a voyageur The efficient mail carrier accelerated the “slumpage” of at the time-his brother Joseph sticking to the boat until the age 19, Bazil a voyager age and successful hunter, Bazil the Chippewa Burial Ground. Dennis who was also formerly next day Wednesday when 17, Alexander age 14, Joseph Dennis while carrying the mail I found the gravestone of Basil from Superior being employed some time in the forenoon Roy age 12, Lizette age 10, Henri between here and Bayfield, Denis, an Ojibwa-Canadian, as a hand here. Joseph has one was washed off and drowned. age 7, and Theresa 10 months. last Saturday, killed two bears on the trail; it was broken in of his legs broken in two places The other two held on until All the children were born in a short distance the other side three pieces from falling. The above and below the knee and about midnight on Wednesday Wisconsin. of the Brule River. He put on a stone is now in the keeping of one leg below the knee. when Dennis died from the substitute and went after old the sexton of the St. Francis effect of cold and exposure. 1860 Federal Census for mother Bruin, whose tracks he Cemetery, Roland Plunket, Benjamin and Elisa Dennis LaPointe more dead than alive, Pokegama Township in discovered at the time. or one of the sextons of the Benjamin Dennis married held on, and on Thursday was Douglas County, Wisconsin Nemadj Cemetery, Bob and Julia Corbin in 1853. picked up by an Indian near Family number 362 is Basil Superior Times of December Diane Fonger. Montreal river, having drifted Dennis age 30 and a laborer 15, 1876 1860 Federal Census about twenty-five miles. and his wife Julia age 25. We learn that Bazil Dennis at Henry and Sister for Pokegema, Douglas Dennis leave a large family in Others in the family household the Brule River has killed twelve Maggie Dennis Wisconsin this town, and Roy has a family are Benj. age 25, Eliza age 25 deer within a short time. 1870 Census Benjamin Dennis age 25, a at LaPointe on the Bad River and Julia age 5, Sophia age 2, Henry Dennis age 22 a laborer laborer, wife Elisa age 25 and Reservation where he had a Julia ½ year, Joseph Dennis 1880 Federal Census for lives with sister Maggie age 15 children Lizzie age 5, Sophia trading post. age 22, and Matila age 19. Superior, Wisconsin and they live with the Frageau age 2, Julia 6 months and all Bazil Dennis age 48 who family. were born in Wisconsin. Joseph and Matilda Dennis 1869 – Duluth and Vermillion works in a saw mill and 1860 Census for Pokegema, Lake Road his wife Julia age 30. Their Bedtime Stories for Old Boys Accidental Drowning – Douglas County Wisconsin Bazil Dennis worked on the children are Louis age 8 and of Duluth and Superior – Superior Chronicle of October Joseph Dennis age 22 with Duluth and Vermillion Lake John age 16 who also works in Superior Public Library 25, 1862 wife Matilda age 19 and no Road. On January 1869, he was the saw mill. Henry Denis was a brother of By the steamer Planet children. paid $22 dollars for 11 days Antoine and Basil. They were we obtain he melancholy work. On February 20, he was Basil Dennis Died – Superior French and Chippewa and were intelligence of the accidental Elisabetha Dennis and paid $30 for 15 days work. Telegram of July 3, 1886 all of them good woodmen, drowning near LaPointe of Josephis Roi Basil Dennis, an old resident train-dog men and boatmen. At Benjamin Dennis of Superior, Superior Marriage Records Duluth Minnesotian of June of this city died of consumption, times they used to sail some of and Joseph Roy of LaPointe. On August 27, 1858 Josephis 14, 1873 this Friday morning, after a the schooners that were plying The particulars are given by Roi age 24 from LaPointe and Basil Dennis wanted pay Lingering illness of over two the Great Lakes. a man by the name of Joseph Elisabetha Danis age 16 were for running the ferry across years. He was about 59 years Lapointe, one of the party, who married. the canal for the month of age. Alexander and Mary (Lasarte) was picked up by some Indians ending June 8. The Clerk was Dennis Marriage Records near the mouth of Montreal The next story is about an instructed to draw an order Death of Julia C. Dennis from Superior river, after having been in the Ojibwe village on the St. Louis in his favor for $110. A good Julia C. Dennis died on June 7, 1864 – Alexander water over thirty-six hours, and River called Oneota portion of this money will, as November 19, 1896 according Dennis, 24 Superior and are as follows. Page 16 | Nah gah chi wa nong • Di bah ji mowin nan |May 2017 Ashi-niswi giizisoog (Thirteen Moons)

The new Waabigoni-giizis, the Flowering Moon begins May 25. Other names for this moon are Zaagibagaa- Waabigoni-giizis gime-giizis, Budding moon; and Waswwgone-giizis, Flowering Moon. Nibi mino bimadiziwin Community feedback meeting at BBCR May 17 By Dan Huculak, water in our lives. The event community voices and inter- a painting class for youth ages to register for the painting WGZS Station Manager will take place at 4:30 p.m. May views and will be producing 10-17 as part of the Nibi mino class, contact Nikki Crowe at 17, at the Otter Creek Event a radio program to share the bimadiziwin-Celebrating Water (218)878-7148 or by email at innesota Public Radio Center. Native American perspective in the Era of Climate Change. [email protected]. More (MPR) and the Fond A light buffet will be served at regarding water in our lives. The There are 15 spots available. information is also available at Mdu Lac Resource 4:30 p.m., followed by a Pipe goal is to share stories from our No prior painting experience is the fdlrez.com homepage or the Management Division are join- Ceremony and a Water Ceremo- Elders and youth about water necessary. Youth will have an 13 moons Ashi Niswi Giizisoog ing forces to host a community ny at 5 p.m. A panel discussion and information from Fond du opportunity to present their art- Facebook page. forum to gain Band member will follow. Lac Water quality scientists. work at the end of the evening. insights on the importance of MPR and WGZS will record Karen Savage Blue will conduct For more information, or

Sign up to the 13 Moons listserv for the latest information on workshops This page addresses culture, ecology, and natural resource management. Thirteen and events by emailing [email protected] Don’t forget to check Moons is the Fond du Lac Tribal College Extension Program and is a collaboration us out on Facebook! 13 Moons Ashi niswi giizisoog of Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College, Fond du Lac Resource Manage- ment, funded by the USDA-National Institute of Food and Agriculture. May 2017 | Nah gah chi wa nong • Di bah ji mowin nan | Page 17 Ashi-niswi giizisoog Ojibwemowin Page

Anishinaabemowin Lessons Basic Ojibwe words and phrases:

Double Vowel Chart This is how to pronounce Ojibwe words. All consanants sound the same as in English.

“Zh”- sounds like the “su” in measure “a”- sounds like the “u” in sun “aa”- sounds like the “a” in father “i”- sounds like the “i” in sit “ii”- sounds like the “ee” in feet “o”- sounds like the “o” in go “oo”- sounds like the “oo” in food “e”- sounds like the “ay” in stay Page 18 | Nah gah chi wa nong • Di bah ji mowin nan | May 2017 Community News

Happy birthday nothing but the best, keep that the Target Center. I am so Very nowface. Happy belated birthday to beautiful smile smiling! Very proud of you boys and Mark "Spook" was preceded Denise Diver (Mar. 17), Happy Love - That Girl wish you luck! in death by his parents; daugh- belated bithrday to Heather Love, your mom and s-dad, ter, Melissa and sisters, Marilyn Diver and Eric Rilling (Mar. Wishing a happy birthday to auntie and uncle, and Cindy and Bethy. 11), happy birthday to Antho- my son Matthew Petite (May This 6th grade boys’ basket- and Mitch He is survived by his wife, ny Reynolds (Apr. 1) 29), my daughter April Petite ball team is heading to State Mary Maciewski; son, Mark (May 2), my daughter Rylan Tournament on June 18. Con- Happy Anniversary (Jennifer) Maciewski; daugh- Happy birthday mom, Bubbie Smith (May 16), may you all gratulations to (L to R) Reese Happy anniversary babe, I ters, Kelsa Maciewski, Ni- Peil (Apr. 15) have a wonderful day. Councillor, Jorden Brown, hope this year is the start of cole Westcott, LaCee Hobbs; Cindy and Mitch We love you all, mom, James Marco Mayorga, Angel Marti- our new sober life together. grandchildren, Yariah, Emma and Kayla, Sabrina, Dez, nez, Arrian Dufault, Dannin Thanks for believing in me. Jean, Zoey, (step) Vivian, Happy birthday Michael E. Davey, and Izzy Savage, Sam Tiessen. Love always, Eleanor Nelson, and Demitree Hall; Diver (May 6) I could never sisters, Suzan Monahan, Patsy thank you enough for all you Happy birthday mom, Linda Maciewski, Cindy Plachecki do for me. So hope this year Dunaiski (May 29), may each Memorial (Michel), Gail "Toots" (Jade) Nov. 16, 1958-May 5, 2011 you get all your heart’s desires. and every moment of your day Ford; brothers, Bill (Anita) Ma- Love your favorite, Tammy be filled with the same joy and ciewski, Bryan Jon Maciewski, happiness you bring to others. It has already been 6 years David (Tammy) Couture and since you left us. We know Happy birthday John Diver Jr. Love, Paul, Sam, Maggie, numerous nieces and nephews. you are happy in heaven but (May 10), I hope your year is Ted, Emilee, Christian, Zach, the hurt is still here. We will filled with everything you wish Steph, Mason, and all your fur Tiffany D. Belcourt, age 47, always miss you and love you. for. children passed away peacefully at St. Love always, Renee Tiffany and Love you, Eleanor and Davis Mary’s Hospital in Duluth on Happy 6th Dakotah Mar. 24 2017 with her family Wishing my mother happy birthday to The Cloquet 5th grade girls lovingly surrounding her. 99th birthday (May 15) All our baby boy basketball team won the Pac- Obituary Tiffany was very hospitable your people love you. Daicin esetter Region 4 tournament Mark Steven Maciewski and a great cook. She took Lavern Shotley 'Sonny' Sav- Apr. 9. Winning the Region 4 "Spook", 59, of Cloquet, left pleasure in entertain friends age (May 31) tournament, these ladies quali- this world on March 25, 2017 and family. Happy birthday Cassie Diver Love, mom, fied to be one of the 8 teams in the place he loved the most She was encouraged by chair- (May 18) you are a shining dad, Molly, moving on to the Minnesota doing what he did best. ing A.A. meetings and sell- light in my life. You are valued Dannin, GL, and Alaura Pacesetter State Basketball He was born Sept. 19, 1957 to ing Avon in Bena where she and appreciated more than I Championship played in Maple the late Anthony and Margaret resided. could ever tell you. I hope you Happy birthday to the most Grove on Sunday, June 18. Jane (Iverson) Maciewski. She was a former employee have a wonderful year full of amazing Granny ever Violet Congratulations girls (from left Spook enjoyed life and lived by Leech Lake Gaming at the good memories. Reynolds (May 31). You are to right) Kiara Cloud, Maddy it to the fullest, well known Palace and Northern Lights Ca- Love, Tammy one of a kind and always put Johnson, Ava Carlson, Quinn for sharing his quick wit and sino’s. She also enjoyed play- a smile on my face. Hope your Danielson, Leilani Fonoti, humor with everyone he ing bingo and slot machines Happy 31st day is as amazing as you are, Kiley Issendorf and Kiana encountered. He loved fishing, herself. birthday to the love you always! Defoe. Not pictured is Carly his lawnmower, and morning She was preceded in death most beautiful, Love - Your #1 Granddaughter Johnson. views of Mark Park shared with by her mother Lillian (Lilly), loving, caring, his wife Mary. He worked for her son Timothy, and brother outgoing, and Congratulations Congratulations to my son Fond du Lac Housing Authority Randall Belcourt. real person I Congratulations to Alvin Reyn- Marco Antonio, Nephew Dan- after running his own business Tiffany is survived by know Rachel olds Sr. and Marcella Mar- nin Barney, and the rest of Maciewski Siding and Win- her father Earnest (Butch) Dickenson tineau on their new edition to the team on your first place in dows. He also served on the Belcourt, her sons Michael (May 28). I hope your day is their beautiful family basketball and going to play at Fond du Lac Honor Guard and and Jaylen LaRose, and the best day ever, you deserve the state tournament June 18 at was a proud member of Min- continued on next page May 2017 | Nah gah chi wa nong • Di bah ji mowin nan | Page 19 Community News

daughter Violina. Her brothers MNAW SCC FT/PT • Hotel Room Attendant/ Richard and David Belcourt, • MIS Project Administrator I • Recreational Aide 2 FT/PT • Golf Course Concession Sales Housekeeper FT/PT Earnie Carlstrom, and sister FT Tribal Center SCC Representative FT/PT • Drop Team Worker FT Violee Carlstrom, aunts and • Laboratory Technician FT • Recreational Aide 1 FT/PT • Golf Course Cart Attendant uncles, and numerous nieces, MNAW & CAIR BCC FT/PT Fond-du-Luth nephews, and cousins. • Ojibwemowin Teacher FT • Recreational Aide 1 FT/PT • Slot Attendant PT • Security Guard/Dispatch FT She especially enjoyed FDLOJS CCC • Custodial Associate FT • Janitor FT/PT spending time with her • Registered Dental Assistant • Recreational Aide 2 FT/PT • Gift Shop Clerk PT • Clean up Worker FT/PT grandchildren. She will be On Call/Temp MNAW CCC • Bell Staff PT • Beverage Waitperson/ sadly missed by all who knew • Pharmacy Technician FT • Clinical Pharmacist On Call • Sage Deli Cook FT Bartender FT/PT and loved her. CAIR MNAW, CAIR, Mashkiki • Bingo Vendor/Floor Worker • Cage Cashier FT/PT • Foster Care Licensing and Waakaaigan-Mpls. PT • Players Club Representative FDL job listings Placement Specialist FT • Pharmacy Technician On • Players Club Representative FT/PT FT: Full Time PT: Part Time MNAW Call/Sub MNAW, CAIR, FT/PT • Slot Attendant FT/PT For more information about • Clinical Assistant FT/On Call Mashkiki Waakaaigan-Mpls. • Wait Staff FT/PT • Slot Technician FT/PT any of these open until filled MNAW & CAIR • Transit Dispatcher FT/PT/On • Hotel Laundry Worker/ or permanent posting positions • Instructional Assistant PT/On Call FDL Transit Hauler FT contact the Fond du Lac Call FDLOJS • Bus Monitor PT/On Call FDL Human Resources Department • Mental Health Counselor FT Education at (218) 878-2653. MNAW & CAIR • Substitute Staff On Call FDL • Custodian FT/On Call/Sub Head Start FDL Reservation FDLOJS • Programs Teacher FDL Head • Librarian or Media • Pharmacy Technician FT Start Generalist/Specialist FT Mashkiki Waakaagan, Mpls • Teacher Assistant FDL Head FDLOJS • Clinic Physician FT/PT/On Start • SUD Treatment Technician FT Call MNAW & CAIR • Deli Clerk PT FDLGG Human Services • Mental Health Case Manager • Transit Driver FT/PT/On Call • Alcohol & Drug Counselor V FT MNAW & CAIR FDL Transit FT Human Services • Skilled Laborer 1 FT Tribal • School Bus Driver FT/PT/On • Alcohol & Drug Counselor IV Center Call FDL Education From left, Kelly Hatchfield, Chairman Kevin Dupuis, FT Human Services • GED Teacher PT CCC/BCC/ • Health Care Assistant FT/PT • Alcohol & Drug Counselor III SCC MNAW & FDL Assisted Living Christopher Durfee, St. Louis County Sherriff Ross Litman, FT Human Services • Reading Buddies PT FDLOJS • Store Clerk PT FDLGG Brookston Representative Roger Smith, and Sawyer Repre- • Alcohol & Drug Counselor II • Driver's Training Instructor • Convenience Store Gas sentative Bruce Savage PT Tribal Center Attendant PT FDLGG FT Human Services Fond du Lac Officers awarded • Alcohol & Drug Counselor I • Driver/Cook On Call BCC FT Human Services • School Secretary/Receptionist Black Bear Casino Resort Fond du Lac Officer’s Hatfield, Durfee, Smith, • Nursing Assistant/Activities On Call/Sub FDLOJS • Vault Cashier FT/PT Kelly Hatfield and Christopher and Barnes were honored for Specialist FT FDL Assisted • Cook Helper On Call/Sub • Room Attendant FT Durfee, along with St. Louis saving a 24 year old Fond du Living FDLOJS • Bus Person FT/PT County Deputy Roger Smith, Lac man who had overdosed. District III representative for They saved him by giving him • Industrial Arts Teacher FT • Driver/Cook On Call Tribal • Gift Shop Clerk FT the Fond du Lac Band, and two doses of Narcan, a FDA FDLOJS Center • Buffet Host/Hostess FT County Emergency approved drug that blocks the • Occupational Therapist PT • Substitute Teacher On Call/ • Golf Course Groundskeeper Sub FDLOJS FT/PT Seasonal Communication Specialist effects of opioids and reverses FDLOJS Heather Barnes were honored an overdose. • Cook Supervisor FT FDLOJS • Transportation Driver FT/PT • Steward FT FDL Transportation • Arcade Attendant PT in Hermantown along with The unconscious man was • Substance Use Disorder several other law enforce- saved by the three officers and Recovery Case Manager FT • Nursing Assistant FT/PT FDL • Golf Course Pro Shop Sales Assisted Living Representative PT ment, emergency staff, and the communication specialist MNAW others for their work in saving and is the first “save” from • Recreational Aide 1 FT/PT • Golf Course Ranger/Starter continued on next page • Massage Therapist PT lives at a ceremony Apr. 11. Narcan by county officers. PagePage 16Waabigoni-giizis1620 | | Nah Nah gah gah chi chi wa wa nong nong • Di • Dibah bah ji mowin ji mowin – nan The nan |M ay||M May 2017Floweringay 2017 2017 Moon – May 2017 ALR: Assisted Living Residence; BBCR: Black Bear Casino Resort; BBGC: Black Bear Golf Course; BCC: Brookston Community Center, (218)878-8033; CAIR: Center for American Indian Resources (218) 879-1227; CCC: Cloquet Community Center, (218)878-7510; CFC: Cloquet Forestry Center; CPT: Cloquet Premier Theatre; CHS: old FDLSS door; DC: Damiano Center; FACE: Family and Child Education Bldg.; FDC: Food Distribution Center;

FDLGG: Fond du Lac Gas & Grocery; FDLM: Fond du Lac Museum; FDLSH: FDL Supportive Housing; FDLTCC: Fond du Lac Tribal & Community C ollege; MKW: Mash-Ka-Wisen Powwow Grounds; MKWTC: Mash-ka-wisen Treatment Center; MNAW: Min no aya win (218)879-1227; MTC: MN Chippewa Tribal building; NRG: Natural Resource Garage; OJS: FDL Ojibwe School; OJSHS: Ojibwe School Head Start; PLT: Perch Lake Townhall; RMD: Resource Management Division; SCC: Sawyer Community Center, (218)878-8185; TRC: Tagwii Recovery Center; TCC: Tribal Center Classroom Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

Elder water aerobics 8:15 Get fit 12 p.m. CCC Elder water aerobics Sewing 9 a.m. CCC GED CCC (call) Come & Swim & use Game day is a.m. CCC Matter of balance 8:15 a.m. CCC Get fit 12 p.m. CCC the gym only May 3 Elder exercise 9 a.m. CCC 12 p.m. CCC Elder exercise 9 a.m. GED 4:30 p.m. CCC Men's gathering 9 a.m. Cards 9 a.m. CCC WIC 12 p.m. CAIR CCC Open Gym 5 p.m. CCC BBCR GED 9 a.m. SCC and May 17 Diabetes prevention AA/NA support 12 p.m. Get fit 12 p.m. CCC Language 5 p.m. CCC AA support 6 p.m. SCC 12 p.m. CCC TRC Game Day 1 p.m. CCC AA Support 6 p.m. CCC then it ends Cribbage 5 p.m. CCC Parent advisory com- GED 2 p.m. SCC Community conversations mittee meeting 12 p.m. for the with Kevin meeting 5 FDLOJS summer p.m. CCC Gitigaan 4:30 p.m. 1 CCC 2 3 4 5 6

Come & Swim & use Elder water aerobics 8:15 Elder water aerobics Sewing 9 a.m. CCC GED CCC (call) Come & Swim & use the gym a.m. CCC Closed 8:15 a.m. CCC Get fit 12 p.m. CCC Hot Dish Luncheon the gym Elder exercise 9 a.m. CCC Elder exercise 9 a.m. GED 4:30 p.m. CCC 11 a.m. CCC AA support 6 p.m. SCC Cards 9 a.m. CCC for CCC Open Gym 5 p.m. CCC GED 9 a.m. SCC Get fit 12 p.m. CCC Language 5 p.m. CCC Diabetes prevention 12 FDL GED 2 p.m. SCC AA Support 6 p.m. CCC p.m. CCC Health and nutrition 5 Summer Immersion 6:30 Cribbage 5 p.m. CCC Memorial p.m. CCC p.m. CCC Community conversations Air Supply 7 p.m. with Kevin meeting Day BBCR 7 5 p.m. CCC 8 9 10 11 12 13

Come & Swim & use the Elder water aerobics 8:15 Get fit 12 p.m. CCC Elder water aerobics Sewing 9 a.m. CCC GED CCC (call) Come & Swim & use gym a.m. CCC Matter of balance 12 p.m. 8:15 a.m. CCC Get fit 12 p.m. CCC the gym Cooking is a SNAP 12 p.m. Elder movie morning Elder exercise 9 a.m. CCC CCC AA support 6 p.m. SCC Elder exercise 9 a.m. SCC 11 a.m. Cards 9 a.m. CCC WIC 12 p.m. MNAW CCC GED 4:30 p.m. CCC GED 9 a.m. SCC AA/NA support 12 p.m. TRC Get fit 12 p.m. CCC Open Gym 5 p.m. CCC Diabetes prevention 12 Cooking is a SNAP 12 p.m. Game Day 1 p.m. CCC Language 5 p.m. CCC p.m. CCC SCC FDLTCC graduation Mother’s GED 2 p.m. SCC Open RBC meeting Cribbage 5 p.m. CCC Parenting second time Celebrating Water 4:30 5:30 p.m. SCC Day Community conversations around 1 p.m. CHS p.m. BBCR AA Support 6 p.m. CCC with Kevin meeting 5 Gitigaan 4:30 p.m. CCC Summer Immersion 14 p.m. CCC 15 16 17 6:30 p.m. CCC 18 19 20

Come & Swim & use Elder water aerobics 8:15 Get fit 12 p.m. CCC Elder water aerobics Sewing 9 a.m. CCC GED CCC (call) Come & Swim & use the the gym a.m. CCC Matter of balance 12 8:15 a.m. CCC Get fit 12 p.m. CCC FDLOJS graduation gym Family movie morning Elder exercise 9 a.m. CCC p.m. CCC Elder exercise 9 a.m. Cooking is a SNAP 12 5 p.m. AA support 6 p.m. SCC 10 a.m. Cards 9 a.m. CCC WIC 12 p.m. MNAW CCC p.m. SCC Easton Corbin 7 p.m. GED 9 a.m. SCC AA/NA support 12 p.m. Get fit 12 p.m. CCC GED 4:30 p.m. CCC BBCR Diabetes prevention 12 TRC GED 2 p.m. SCC Open Gym 5 p.m. CCC p.m. CCC Cooking is a SNAP 12 Language 5 p.m. CCC Cribbage 5 p.m. CCC p.m. SCC AA Support 6 p.m. CCC Community conversations Gitigaan 4:30 p.m. CCC Summer Immersion 6:30 with Kevin meeting p.m. CCC 21 5 p.m. CCC 22 23 24 25 26 27

Come & Swim & use Get fit 12 p.m. CCC Elder water aerobics the gym Matter of balance 12 8:15 a.m. CCC Easton Jana Elder movie morning Closed p.m. CCC Elder exercise 9 a.m. Air Supply 11 a.m. WIC 12 p.m. CAIR CCC Corbin Kramer for AA/NA support 12 p.m. Get fit 12 p.m. CCC May 11 TRC GED 2 p.m. SCC May 21 June 3 Memorial Cooking is a SNAP 12 Sobriety Feast 6 p.m. 7 p.m. p.m. SCC CCC 7 p.m. 7 p.m. Day Gitigaan 4:30 p.m. CCC BBCR BBCR 28 29 30 31 BBCR Any persons with FDL Writs & Orders of Exclusion are not allowed to attend any FDL Field Trips or Activities.