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Date set for Bureau of Indian Affairs to take over Spirit Lake programs
FORT TOTTEN, N.D. — The Bureau of Indian Affairs has set Oct. 1 as the date it will take control of social service programs on the Spirit Lake Reservation in North Dakota.
Tuesday, September, 18, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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FORT TOTTEN, N.D. — The Bureau of Indian Affairs has set Oct. 1 as the date it will take control of social service programs on the Spirit Lake Reservation in North Dakota.
Tuesday, September, 18, 2012 - INFORUM - News
ND delegation praises BIA decision
FARGO – Officials are preparing for a handover of social services programs from Spirit Lake Tribe to the Bureau of Indian Affairs that will take place on Oct. 1.
Tuesday, September, 18, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO – Officials are preparing for a handover of social services programs from Spirit Lake Tribe to the Bureau of Indian Affairs that will take place on Oct. 1.
Tuesday, September, 18, 2012 - INFORUM - News
UPDATED: ND man sentenced in pivotal domestic violence case
FARGO — A North Dakota man whose case has been cited by the federal government as the legal standard for prosecuting domestic violence cases on American Indian reservations was sentenced Monday to more than five years in prison.
Monday, September, 17, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO — A North Dakota man whose case has been cited by the federal government as the legal standard for prosecuting domestic violence cases on American Indian reservations was sentenced Monday to more than five years in prison.
Monday, September, 17, 2012 - INFORUM - News
‘These are the boogeymen’
At Spirit Lake, rec center display showing list of tribe’s sex offenders troubles some; others think it lets children know which adults can’t be trusted
FORT TOTTEN, N.D. - Jon Lawrence cradles his 2-year-old daughter, Sophia, as he surveys the 36 photographs in a glass case at the entrance to the Spirit Lake Recreation Center, a gathering place and playground for children of the reservation.
Sunday, September, 16, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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At Spirit Lake, rec center display showing list of tribe’s sex offenders troubles some; others think it lets children know which adults can’t be trusted
FORT TOTTEN, N.D. - Jon Lawrence cradles his 2-year-old daughter, Sophia, as he surveys the 36 photographs in a glass case at the entrance to the Spirit Lake Recreation Center, a gathering place and playground for children of the reservation.
Sunday, September, 16, 2012 - INFORUM - News
BIA to take control of Spirit Lake social services programs
FARGO – The Bureau of Indian Affairs will assume control of social services programs for the Spirit Lake Tribe, which has been beset with criticisms that it has failed to protect endangered children.
Friday, September, 14, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO – The Bureau of Indian Affairs will assume control of social services programs for the Spirit Lake Tribe, which has been beset with criticisms that it has failed to protect endangered children.
Friday, September, 14, 2012 - INFORUM - News
Hoeven, nominee for Indian Affairs talk
NDorth Dakota senator presses for federal involvement in Spirit Lake issues<.strong>
GRAND FORKS – Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., met Wednesday with Kevin Washburn, President Barack Obama’s nominee to serve as assistant secretary for Indian Affairs at the Interior Department, pressing him “to be fully involved in the effort to address allegations of abuse and neglect at Spirit Lake.”
Thursday, September, 13, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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NDorth Dakota senator presses for federal involvement in Spirit Lake issues<.strong>
GRAND FORKS – Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., met Wednesday with Kevin Washburn, President Barack Obama’s nominee to serve as assistant secretary for Indian Affairs at the Interior Department, pressing him “to be fully involved in the effort to address allegations of abuse and neglect at Spirit Lake.”
Thursday, September, 13, 2012 - INFORUM - News
In face of its own logo dilemma, Eastern Michigan revives Indian logo on limited basis
Grand Forks - As members of Eastern Michigan University’s marching band stepped onto the field Saturday at halftime of the school’s home football opener against Illinois State, they wore their “Eagles” nickname on the back of their uniforms and a big “E” on the front.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - INFORUM - Sports
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Grand Forks - As members of Eastern Michigan University’s marching band stepped onto the field Saturday at halftime of the school’s home football opener against Illinois State, they wore their “Eagles” nickname on the back of their uniforms and a big “E” on the front.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - INFORUM - Sports
Giles Yankton Sr. "Sungkan Waci" (Dancing Horse)
Sept. 6, 2012
LAKOTA, N.D. - Giles Yankton Sr. "Sungkan Waci" (Dancing Horse), 80, St. Michael, ND, died Thursday in the Lakota Good Samaritan Center.
Tuesday, September, 11, 2012 - INFORUM - Obits
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Sept. 6, 2012
LAKOTA, N.D. - Giles Yankton Sr. "Sungkan Waci" (Dancing Horse), 80, St. Michael, ND, died Thursday in the Lakota Good Samaritan Center.
Tuesday, September, 11, 2012 - INFORUM - Obits
BIA expected to determine soon who’ll run Spirit Lake programs
FARGO – This week could decide the future governance of social services for the Spirit Lake Tribe as a deadline looms about who should run programs recently found to be riddled with deficiencies.
Sunday, September, 09, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO – This week could decide the future governance of social services for the Spirit Lake Tribe as a deadline looms about who should run programs recently found to be riddled with deficiencies.
Sunday, September, 09, 2012 - INFORUM - News
UND American Indian students end lawsuit effort
Want to ‘extend olive branch’ to those who fought to keep nickname
GRAND FORKS – Six American Indian students at UND who sued the university and several state officials over use of the Fighting Sioux nickname and logo have decided not to appeal a U.S. District Court judge’s dismissal of the lawsuit.
Saturday, September, 08, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Want to ‘extend olive branch’ to those who fought to keep nickname
GRAND FORKS – Six American Indian students at UND who sued the university and several state officials over use of the Fighting Sioux nickname and logo have decided not to appeal a U.S. District Court judge’s dismissal of the lawsuit.
Saturday, September, 08, 2012 - INFORUM - News
Hoeven urges tribal leaders to act quickly
Senator lists signs of progress needed
SPIRIT LAKE NATION – Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., huddled here Friday with Spirit Lake tribal leaders and urged them to act fast and openly to resolve deficiencies in the tribe’s social services program, under fire recently for allegedly leaving children at risk.
Saturday, September, 08, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Senator lists signs of progress needed
SPIRIT LAKE NATION – Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., huddled here Friday with Spirit Lake tribal leaders and urged them to act fast and openly to resolve deficiencies in the tribe’s social services program, under fire recently for allegedly leaving children at risk.
Saturday, September, 08, 2012 - INFORUM - News
UND American Indian students will not appeal nickname lawsuit dismissal; say they will extend an olive branch
GRAND FORKS - Six American Indian students at UND who sued the university and several state officials over use of the Fighting Sioux nickname and logo have decided not to appeal a U.S. District Court judge’s dismissal of the lawsuit.
Friday, September, 07, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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GRAND FORKS - Six American Indian students at UND who sued the university and several state officials over use of the Fighting Sioux nickname and logo have decided not to appeal a U.S. District Court judge’s dismissal of the lawsuit.
Friday, September, 07, 2012 - INFORUM - News
Protecting Spirit Lake's Children: No word on cause of baby’s death
Autopsy completed but investigators still await lab test results on 2-month-old girl
FARGO – An investigation into the July 7 death of a 2-month-old on the Spirit Lake Reservation continues.
Thursday, September, 06, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Autopsy completed but investigators still await lab test results on 2-month-old girl
FARGO – An investigation into the July 7 death of a 2-month-old on the Spirit Lake Reservation continues.
Thursday, September, 06, 2012 - INFORUM - News
Forum editorial: Reaction from tribe an outrage
The reaction of Spirit Lake Nation tribal officials to revelations the tribe failed to protect children is misguided and outrageous: misguided because the goal in this sorry saga should be protecting kids, not trying to save the tribe’s bacon; outrageous because the defensive posture of the tribal chairman and other tribal officials is a purposeful distraction, not a responsible focus on the welfare of children.
Wednesday, September, 05, 2012 - INFORUM - Opinion
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The reaction of Spirit Lake Nation tribal officials to revelations the tribe failed to protect children is misguided and outrageous: misguided because the goal in this sorry saga should be protecting kids, not trying to save the tribe’s bacon; outrageous because the defensive posture of the tribal chairman and other tribal officials is a purposeful distraction, not a responsible focus on the welfare of children.
Wednesday, September, 05, 2012 - INFORUM - Opinion
Offer allows Spirit Lake prosecutor to take cases federal
FARGO – Federal prosecutors have offered to make the Spirit Lake Tribe’s prosecutor a special U.S. attorney and to help the tribe develop a strategic plan to protect children from violence.
Wednesday, September, 05, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO – Federal prosecutors have offered to make the Spirit Lake Tribe’s prosecutor a special U.S. attorney and to help the tribe develop a strategic plan to protect children from violence.
Wednesday, September, 05, 2012 - INFORUM - News
Trial in killings of Spirit Lake siblings delayed until April
A federal murder trial in the abuse and deaths of two Spirit Lake Nation children last year has been rescheduled from later this month to April.
Tuesday, September, 04, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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A federal murder trial in the abuse and deaths of two Spirit Lake Nation children last year has been rescheduled from later this month to April.
Tuesday, September, 04, 2012 - INFORUM - News
Forum editorial: Red River dam work gets roses
Prairie roses: To local, state and federal officials on both sides of the Red River who have worked for more than a decade to modify dams near Hickson, N.D., and Oxbow, N.D.
Tuesday, September, 04, 2012 - INFORUM - Opinion
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Prairie roses: To local, state and federal officials on both sides of the Red River who have worked for more than a decade to modify dams near Hickson, N.D., and Oxbow, N.D.
Tuesday, September, 04, 2012 - INFORUM - Opinion
Letter: Human services, politicians share blame for Spirit Lake
I have been following the saga of child welfare on the Spirit Lake Reservation with a sad interest. Unfortunately, the incidents at the reservation are not isolated incidents in our state but are issues that afflict our underprivileged children statewide in the foster care system.
Monday, September, 03, 2012 - INFORUM - Opinion
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I have been following the saga of child welfare on the Spirit Lake Reservation with a sad interest. Unfortunately, the incidents at the reservation are not isolated incidents in our state but are issues that afflict our underprivileged children statewide in the foster care system.
Monday, September, 03, 2012 - INFORUM - Opinion
A long six months at Spirit Lake
Correspondence shows BIA persistently urging tribe to fix serious problems
GRAND FORKS – Correspondence obtained by Forum Communications between the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Spirit Lake Tribe over the past six months shows the federal agency persistently urging the tribe to fix serious problems in its management of Tribal Social Services.
Sunday, September, 02, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Correspondence shows BIA persistently urging tribe to fix serious problems
GRAND FORKS – Correspondence obtained by Forum Communications between the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Spirit Lake Tribe over the past six months shows the federal agency persistently urging the tribe to fix serious problems in its management of Tribal Social Services.
Sunday, September, 02, 2012 - INFORUM - News
Protecting Spirit Lake's children: BIA official to return to supervise social workers
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. – A top Bureau of Indian Affairs official will return to the Spirit Lake Sioux Reservation for two weeks starting Tuesday to supervise BIA social workers detailed to the tribe’s social services department, the Interior Department announced today.
Saturday, September, 01, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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DEVILS LAKE, N.D. – A top Bureau of Indian Affairs official will return to the Spirit Lake Sioux Reservation for two weeks starting Tuesday to supervise BIA social workers detailed to the tribe’s social services department, the Interior Department announced today.
Saturday, September, 01, 2012 - INFORUM - News

