Governor appoints Fond du Lac Human Services director to state board
May 5, 2013 in Pine Journal
May 3, 2013 in Pine Journal
Anishinaabe language students at Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College have earned another state championship title for the college.
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May 3, 2013 in Pine Journal
For Dan Jones, family means two things his tightly knit family of origin that hails from the Treaty 3 area near Fort Frances, Ontario, and, in a broader sense, those with whom he shares a cultural bond as part of the Ojibwe language community. Continue Reading
April 13, 2013 in Pine Journal
Bill Hilty may have retired from the state legislature, but he is still working on energy and environmental issues only at a more local level, specifically Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College. Continue Reading
April 12, 2013 in Pine Journal
The K-12 Fond du Lac Ojibwe School is an early victim of the federal sequester, with a reduction in federal money forcing the school to increase class sizes and cut into programs that were improving test scores.
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April 5, 2013 in Pine Journal
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College released the results of a study that estimates the college’s economic impact on the regional economy to be $38 million and 459 jobs.
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April 4, 2013 in Pine Journal
There are days at softball practice where Laura Sylvester watches her team and remembers when she played third base years ago.
Sylvester is now the energetic base of the Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College women’s softball program, as the upbeat 29-year-old enters her first season as the coach of the Thunder.
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March 21, 2013 in Pine Journal
Laura Sylvester, the assistant athletic director and both volleyball and softball coach at the college, said losing a little sleep was no problem in order to host the 32nd annual event for the first time in school history, as well as in the state of Minnesota.
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February 8, 2013 in Pine Journal
The sweat lodge is a part of the Juvenile Detention Alternative Initiative program, which seeks to connect youth offenders to their culture as one way to reduce incarceration.
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