PONEMAH — At least one person was injured in what Red Lake Tribal Police describe as a “serious injury incident” in Ponemah during the annual Obaashing Labor Day Celebration Powwow.
Police responded the evening of Saturday, Sept. 5, and secured part of a ballfield near the powwow grounds. The incident remains under investigation, and no further information was released.
Powwow organizers apologized for the “unfortunate incident” in an online statement.
Red Lake police stated the incident was isolated with no threat to the public.
