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A portrait of Nevaeh Kingbird sits on an empty chair between graduating seniors at the beginning of Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025. Nevaeh's name is heaven spelled backwards, she was a member of this year's graduating class.
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Bug O Nay Ge Shig Graduation

Bug O Nay Ge Shig School commencement on May 29, 2025.

A portrait of Nevaeh Kingbird on an empty chair at the beginning of Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025.jpg
A portrait of Nevaeh Kingbird sits on an empty chair between graduating seniors at the beginning of Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025. Nevaeh's name is heaven spelled backwards, she was a member of this year's graduating class. (Lorie Shaull / KAXE)
Teddi Wind, Nevaeh Kingbird's mother, holds daughter's portrait, a Pendleton blanket and honorary diploma after Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025.jpg
Teddi Wind, Nevaeh Kingbird's mother, holds daughter's portrait, a Pendleton blanket and honorary diploma after Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025. Ana Negrete, interim director of Minnesota Department of Public Safety’s Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives Office, helps her. (Lorie Shaull / KAXE)
A graduate gets a hug after Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025.jpg
A graduate gets a hug from Petra Rodriguez after Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025. She wears a cap with a red handprint and silhouette of Nevaeh Kingbird. (Lorie Shaull / KAXE)
Audience members in the auditorium during Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025.jpg
Audience members in the auditorium during Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025. Nevaeh Kingbird's mother, Teddi Wind, is third from right in the front row. (Lorie Shaull / KAXE)
Graduates stand in front of the stage after Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025.jpg
Graduates stand in front of the stage after Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025. (Lorie Shaull / KAXE)
A Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig sign and audience members in the auditorium during Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025.jpg
A Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig sign and audience members in the auditorium during Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025. (Lorie Shaull / KAXE)
02 Graduating seniors stand before the stage after Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025.jpg
Graduates stand in front of the stage after Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025. (Lorie Shaull / KAXE)
A student wears a graduation cap with a red handprint and silhoutte of Nevaeh Kingbird during Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025.jpg
A student wears a graduation cap with a red handprint and silhouette of Nevaeh Kingbird during Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025. (Lorie Shaull / KAXE)
Graduating seniors stand on the stage at the beginning of Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025.jpg
Graduating seniors stand on the stage at the beginning of Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025. (Lorie Shaull / KAXE)
Classroom teacher and special education teacher, Bambi Brown, speaks about Nevaeh Kingbird and Preston White during Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025.jpg
Classroom teacher and special education teacher, Bambi Brown, speaks about Nevaeh Kingbird and Preston White during Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025. (Lorie Shaull / KAXE)
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives scarves on the remembrance bench in honor of Nevaeh Kingbird at Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025.jpg
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives scarves on the remembrance bench in honor of Nevaeh Kingbird at Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025. (Lorie Shaull / KAXE)
Ivan Lonechild sits on the remembrance bench he made in honor of Nevaeh Kingbird after Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025.jpg
Ivan Lonechild sits on the remembrance bench he made in honor of Nevaeh Kingbird after Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025. (Lorie Shaull / KAXE)
Leech Lake Honor Guard and students line up before Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025.jpg
Leech Lake Honor Guard and students line up before Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025.  (Lorie Shaull / KAXE)
Alexis Charnoski accepts Nevaeh Kingbird's honorary diploma during Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025.jpg
Alexis Charnoski after accepting Nevaeh Kingbird's honorary diploma during Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025. (Lorie Shaull / KAXE)
Teddi Wind, Nevaeh Kingbird's mother, holds her daughter's school jacket after Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025.jpg
Teddi Wind, Nevaeh Kingbird's mother, holds her daughter's school jacket after Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025. (Lorie Shaull / KAXE)
Teddi Wind, Nevaeh Kingbird's mother, stands in front of a remembrance bench for her daugher after Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025.jpg
Teddi Wind, Nevaeh Kingbird's mother, stands in front of a remembrance bench made in honor of her daugher after Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025. (Lorie Shaull / KAXE)
A red handprint with the name, Navaeh, on a car in the Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's parking lot on May 29, 2025.jpg
A red handprint with the name, Navaeh, on a car in the Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's parking lot on May 29, 2025.  (Lorie Shaull / KAXE)
A graduation cap with a red handprint and silhoutte of Nevaeh Kingbird on a table after Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025.jpg
A graduation cap with a red handprint and silhouette of Nevaeh Kingbird on a table after Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025. (Lorie Shaull / KAXE)
Teddi Wind, Nevaeh Kingbird's mother, wears her daughter's school jacket after Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025.jpg
Teddi Wind, Nevaeh Kingbird's mother, wears her daughter's school jacket after Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025. (Lorie Shaull / KAXE)
Nevaeh Kingbird's portrait on a remembrance bench after Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025.jpg
Nevaeh Kingbird's portrait on a remembrance bench after Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025. (Lorie Shaull / KAXE)
Marlo Mesarina holds a portrait of Nevaeh Kingbird as students enter the auditorium for Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025.jpg
Valedictorian, Marlo Mesarina, holds a portrait of Nevaeh Kingbird as graduating seniors enter the auditorium for Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025. (Lorie Shaull / KAXE)
Alexis Charnoski and other graduating students line up before Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025.jpg
Alexis Charnoski and other graduating seniors line up before Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School's graduation ceremony on May 29, 2025. (Lorie Shaull / KAXE)
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