A girl accused of making a threat to carry out a shooting at the Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School on the Leech Lake Ojibwe Reservation in Minnesota faces charges as early as today.
Classes resumed yesterday after student were sent home due to the threat. The 13-year-old girl allegedly gave a teacher a note about her intention to shoot up the school.
The school is part of the Bureau of Indian Affairs system. It has more than 300 students.
Get the Story:
Leech Lake school resumes after scare
(The Minneapolis Star Tribune 2/23)
pwlat
Relevant Links:
Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School - http://www.bugschool.bia.edu
Related Stories:
Girl arrested for alleged threat to Leech Lake
school (2/22)
Tribal leaders attend
meeting on Red Lake shootings (02/01)
Red Lake families meet in private with Heffelfinger
(1/31)
Louis Jourdain sentenced to
juvenile rehabilitation (01/17)
Judge
won't allow access to Jourdain sentencing (12/19)
Judge to decide on access to Jourdain
sentencing (12/02)
Red Lake shootings
case not over despite plea (12/01)
Louis
Jourdain pleads guilty to one charge (11/30)
Mother: Red Lake shooter 'must have went crazy'
(11/28)
Editorial: Some access needed
for Red Lake trial (11/15)
Judge keeps
Red Lake shootings trial closed (11/14)
Red Lake shootings trial delayed until December
(11/7)
Red Lake school receives threat
of shooting (11/4)
News organizations
seek to open Jourdain trial (11/2)
Louis
Jourdain's trial to start November 14 (10/27)
Red Lake Nation gets new public safety director
(10/20)
Red Lake chair again defends son
from charges (10/13)
Red Lake chairman
defends son in shootings case (10/12)
Run to publicize national Native Youth Crisis
Hotline (10/12)
Red Lake shooting
prompts elders' talking circle (09/27)
Second notice filed by victims of Red Lake shooting
(9/19)
Red Lake families file notice of
lawsuit against school (9/15)
Red Lake
school expects lawsuits over shootings (9/9)
Red Lake school sees strong turnout on first day
(9/7)
Red Lake teachers, staff wary of
return to school (9/6)
Red Lake football
team heads back to the field (9/6)
Students make return to Red Lake high school
(9/2)
School districts accept students
from Red Lake (9/1)
Some in Red Lake
worried about teen's closed trial (8/31)
IHS Director Grim makes visit to Red Lake
Reservation (8/31)
Red Lake teen to be
tried as juvenile for shootings (8/30)
Carmona postpones Red Lake visit, Grim makes trip
(8/30)
Red Lake Nation says BIA not
stepping up to plate (8/29)
Red Lake
council fires top law enforcement official (8/29)
Red Lake students urged to return to high school
(8/26)
Red Lake workers go to China for
employment (8/25)
Heffelfinger praises
actions in Red Lake shooting (8/24)
One
more armed officer sought for Red Lake schools (8/18)
Red Lake chair assesses coverage of tragedy
(8/15)
Red Lake superintendent faces
no-confidence vote (8/9)
Teens on Red
Lake Reservation meet for REZiliency (8/8)
Life on Red Lake Reservation frustrating for youth
(8/8)
Suicide called epidemic on Red
Lake Reservation (8/8)
Red Lake youth
hold first REZiliency festival (8/4)
Red
Lake school to add two armed security guards (8/3)
Red Lake survivor looking forward to school
(7/29)
Red Lake youth to hold REZiliency
festival (7/28)
Red Lake youth form
council to address issues (7/27)
Red
Lake High School set to reopen in the fall (7/25)
Red Lake chairman called to stand in shootings case
(7/22)
Closed hearing into Red Lake
shootings continues (7/20)
Jourdain
maintains son's innocence in shootings (7/19)
Red Lake teen charged with conspiracy to murder
(7/18)
Red Lake teens get a week at
summer camp (7/18)
Federal funds have
yet to reach Red Lake Nation (7/13)
Jodi
Rave: Tragedy on the Red Lake Reservation (7/11)
Red Lake schools don't have security plan yet
(6/15)
Red Lake shooting survivor leaves
hospital (6/9)
Red Lake survivor and
mother slowly recovering (6/8)
Prosecutors drop request for DNA in Red Lake case
(6/6)
Judge unseals document in Red Lake
criminal case (6/2)
Red Lake High
graduates largest class ever (5/30)
Red
Lake Nation joins in opening of family center (05/26)
Red Lake Nation guests of honor at Twins game
(05/20)
Mother of Red Lake survivor suffers
stroke (05/11)
Students in Oregon send
blanket to Red Lake (5/10)
FBI field
office in charge of Red Lake investigation (5/2)
'Nobody' wanted to help Jeff Weise, says relative
(4/29)
Red Lake kids head to Gathering
of Nations (4/29)
First Lady Bush
addresses tragedy at Red Lake (4/27)
Red
Lake students to hold prom off the reservation (4/27)
Lawyers fight request for DNA from Red Lake teens
(4/26)
Memorial held for victims of Red
Lake tragedy (4/25)
Red Lake chairman
seeks federal aid for tribe (4/21)
Opinion: Natives not upset with Bush on Red Lake
(4/19)
Federal grand jury investigates
Red Lake shootings (4/14)
Jodi Rave: 'No
Media' sign at Red Lake not for me (4/14)
Red Lake returns to school where shootings occurred
(4/12)
Opinion: Maybe Red Lake doesn't
need free press (4/11)
Column: Red Lake
people are just like you and me (4/11)
Red Lake reopening delayed admit new search
(4/8)
Red Lake Nation schools will
reopen next week (4/7)
Tragedy at Red
Lake: Another arrest reported (4/5)
New
York Times: Indian children being left behind (4/5)
Teacher: Native youth in losing battle against many
ills (4/5)
More students investigated
over Red Lake shootings (4/4)
Yellow
Bird: Messages of life during time of sorrow (4/4)
Professor: Not the first tragedy in Indian
education (4/4)
Column: Red Lake a place
of triumph not just tragedy (4/4)
Opinion: A year from now, let us say we did
something (4/4)
Opinion: Some serious
advice to the media 'jackals' (4/4)
Tragedy at Red Lake: Protest and preparations
(4/1)
Tragedy at Red Lake: Shootings at
school detailed (3/31)
Paper apologizes
for Red Lake shootings cartoon (3/31)
Column: Red Lake people look out for each other
(3/31)
Opinion: Mascot gets more press
than Red Lake (3/31)
Editorial: Red Lake
Nation needs a free press (3/31)
Red
Lake chairman defends son as information surfaces (3/30)
Yellow Bird: Media interested in getting the true
story (3/30)
Column: Tragedy turns
political with arrest of son (3/30)
Opinion: Indians should stop segregating themselves
(3/30)
Chairman's son charged in
connection with shootings (3/29)
Column:
Teacher died a hero protecting students (3/29)
Editorial: Red Lake doesn't seem to want help
(3/29)
Bad Eagle: Indian leaders today
are pitiful (3/29)
Bush responds to
shootings at Red Lake Reservation (3/29)
Red Lake begins to say goodbye to shooting victims
(3/28)
Editorial: 'Massacre' at Red Lake
Reservation (3/28)
Yellow Bird: Red Lake
people are gentle warriors (3/28)
Ojibwe
Reporter: Red Lake familiar yet different (3/28)
Opinion: Indian people suffer from disconnect
(3/28)
Editorial: Tribe's response to
shootings a model (3/28)
Native students
talk about tragedy at Red Lake (3/28)
Reader Rep: Tribe's harsh policy against media
(3/28)
Column: Lawmakers pray, but won't
pay, for Red Lake (3/28)
Opinion:
'Warning signs' apply to every other child (3/28)
Column: Sadness fills services at Indian church
(3/28)
Column: Covering Red Lake tragedy
a difficult task (3/28)
Surviving victims
talk about Red Lake tragedy (3/25)
Opinion: A dark day in the history of all tribes
(3/25)
Column: Red Lake members in Twin
Cities head home (3/25)
Opinion:
Everyone to blame for Red Lake tragedy (3/25)
Deadly tragedy puts focus on Native youth problems
(3/24)
Response continues to tragedy at
Red Lake Reservation (3/24)
Yellow Bird:
Red Lake community in deep pain (3/24)
Ojibwe Leader: Answers needed to help youth
(3/24)
Opinion: Violence not uncommon at
Red Lake (3/24)
Column: Has media
underplayed Red Lake? (3/24)
Opinion:
Media circus won't get to heart of matter (3/24)
Letters: Star Trib readers respond to tragedy
(3/24)
Indian Country sends support to
community in shock (3/23)
Details emerge
on tragedy at Red Lake Reservation (3/23)
Tribal Member: My reservation will never be the
same (3/23)
Opinion: Above all, this is
a tribal nation tragedy (3/23)
Editorial: Tragedy at Red Lake unites all in grief
(3/23)
Editorial: Solidarity with the
people of Red Lake (3/23)
Column: Sacred
pipe ceremony begins the healing (3/23)
Column: Media gets crash course in sovereignty
(3/23)
Shooting at Red Lake Reservation
leaves 10 dead (3/22)
Stay Connected
Contact Us
indianz@indianz.com202 630 8439 (THEZ)
Search
Top Stories
Trending in News
1 Tribes rush to respond to new coronavirus emergency created by Trump administration
2 'At this rate the entire tribe will be extinct': Zuni Pueblo sees COVID-19 cases double as first death is confirmed
3 Arne Vainio: 'A great sickness has been visited upon us as human beings'
4 Arne Vainio: Zoongide'iwin is the Ojibwe word for courage
5 Cayuga Nation's division leads to a 'human rights catastrophe'
2 'At this rate the entire tribe will be extinct': Zuni Pueblo sees COVID-19 cases double as first death is confirmed
3 Arne Vainio: 'A great sickness has been visited upon us as human beings'
4 Arne Vainio: Zoongide'iwin is the Ojibwe word for courage
5 Cayuga Nation's division leads to a 'human rights catastrophe'
More Stories
Blackfeet council member suspended indefinitely Oneida Nation seeks waiver from local smoking law
News Archive
2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000