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Spirit Lake members debate future of tribal leadership
Tensions ran high as members of the Spirit Lake Nation gathered for a second meeting in two days Friday to debate the future of the tribe’s leadership, WDAZ-TV reported.
Saturday, April, 13, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Tensions ran high as members of the Spirit Lake Nation gathered for a second meeting in two days Friday to debate the future of the tribe’s leadership, WDAZ-TV reported.
Saturday, April, 13, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Elders seek to oust Spirit Lake Tribal Council
More than 30 elders of the Spirit Lake Nation adopted a resolution Thursday calling for dismissal of the entire Tribal Council, citing continuing issues with child protection and other problems.
Friday, April, 12, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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More than 30 elders of the Spirit Lake Nation adopted a resolution Thursday calling for dismissal of the entire Tribal Council, citing continuing issues with child protection and other problems.
Friday, April, 12, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Spirit Lake elders seek dismissal of entire council
GRAND FORKS – More than 30 elders of the Spirit Lake Nation adopted a resolution Thursday calling for dismissal of the entire Tribal Council, citing continuing issues with child protection and other problems.
Friday, April, 12, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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GRAND FORKS – More than 30 elders of the Spirit Lake Nation adopted a resolution Thursday calling for dismissal of the entire Tribal Council, citing continuing issues with child protection and other problems.
Friday, April, 12, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Spirit Lake tribal judge sees kids’ safety as top concern
FORT TOTTEN, N.D. – Despite persistent allegations by critics that children of the Spirit Lake Nation remain at risk due to placement with known sex offenders, the tribal court’s chief judge insists that isn’t happening.
Monday, April, 08, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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FORT TOTTEN, N.D. – Despite persistent allegations by critics that children of the Spirit Lake Nation remain at risk due to placement with known sex offenders, the tribal court’s chief judge insists that isn’t happening.
Monday, April, 08, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Spirit Lake Nation under renewed scrutiny
Cramer remarks, PBS documentary draw eyes again to reservation
GRAND FORKS – The Spirit Lake Nation has endured a great deal of scrutiny and harsh commentary over the past year concerning the safety of its children, and the scrutiny ramped up again following the recent furor over comments Rep. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., allegedly made to a gathering of victim assistance professionals, including one from Spirit Lake.
Sunday, April, 07, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Cramer remarks, PBS documentary draw eyes again to reservation
GRAND FORKS – The Spirit Lake Nation has endured a great deal of scrutiny and harsh commentary over the past year concerning the safety of its children, and the scrutiny ramped up again following the recent furor over comments Rep. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., allegedly made to a gathering of victim assistance professionals, including one from Spirit Lake.
Sunday, April, 07, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Overcoming child protection hurdles at Spirit Lake
Some local officials say tribe is on right track
SPIRIT LAKE NATION – As health and social service professionals grappled over the past year with issues of child protection at Spirit Lake, they found a disturbing trend at Mercy Hospital in neighboring Devils Lake, N.D.
Sunday, April, 07, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Some local officials say tribe is on right track
SPIRIT LAKE NATION – As health and social service professionals grappled over the past year with issues of child protection at Spirit Lake, they found a disturbing trend at Mercy Hospital in neighboring Devils Lake, N.D.
Sunday, April, 07, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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ND reservation, sex abuse focus of 2-part PBS documentary
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Robin Poor Bear was reluctant to speak out about the sexual abuse she said she experienced as a child living with an adoptive family.
Monday, April, 01, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Robin Poor Bear was reluctant to speak out about the sexual abuse she said she experienced as a child living with an adoptive family.
Monday, April, 01, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Spirit Lake Tribal Council denounces remarks by Rep. Kevin Cramer
GRAND FORKS – The Spirit Lake Tribal Council issued a statement Friday harshly criticizing comments attributed earlier this week to Rep. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., regarding the protection of women and children on the reservation, including that he reportedly wanted to “(w)ring the Tribal Council’s neck and slam them against the wall.”
Saturday, March, 30, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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GRAND FORKS – The Spirit Lake Tribal Council issued a statement Friday harshly criticizing comments attributed earlier this week to Rep. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., regarding the protection of women and children on the reservation, including that he reportedly wanted to “(w)ring the Tribal Council’s neck and slam them against the wall.”
Saturday, March, 30, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Cramer accused of tirade at American Indian meeting
Republican congressman disputes account, but apologizes for tone
GRAND FORKS – Rep. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., told a gathering of victim-assistance professionals from the state’s American Indian reservations in Bismarck on Tuesday that he would not feel “safe” on reservations because of new provisions in the Violence Against Women Act, according to one official who was present.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Republican congressman disputes account, but apologizes for tone
GRAND FORKS – Rep. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., told a gathering of victim-assistance professionals from the state’s American Indian reservations in Bismarck on Tuesday that he would not feel “safe” on reservations because of new provisions in the Violence Against Women Act, according to one official who was present.
Friday, March, 29, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Spirit Lake killings suspect seeks to block statements
FBI agents say he admitted to crimes
FARGO – Attorneys representing the man accused of abusing and killing two children on the Spirit Lake Indian Reservation in 2011 asked a federal judge Thursday to suppress statements he made to FBI agents in July.
Friday, March, 22, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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FBI agents say he admitted to crimes
FARGO – Attorneys representing the man accused of abusing and killing two children on the Spirit Lake Indian Reservation in 2011 asked a federal judge Thursday to suppress statements he made to FBI agents in July.
Friday, March, 22, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Spirit Lake official pleads not guilty in Grand Forks case
GRAND FORKS, N.D. — Mark Little Owl, director of Tribal Social Services at Spirit Lake Nation, pleaded not guilty in state district court here Tuesday to three charges stemming from an Aug. 21 incident at his former wife’s apartment in town.
Wednesday, March, 20, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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GRAND FORKS, N.D. — Mark Little Owl, director of Tribal Social Services at Spirit Lake Nation, pleaded not guilty in state district court here Tuesday to three charges stemming from an Aug. 21 incident at his former wife’s apartment in town.
Wednesday, March, 20, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Case against Spirit Lake official advances
GRAND FORKS – A state district court magistrate found probable cause Friday to have a Spirit Lake Nation social services official arraigned on charges stemming from a 2012 incident at the Grand Forks apartment of his former wife.
Saturday, March, 16, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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GRAND FORKS – A state district court magistrate found probable cause Friday to have a Spirit Lake Nation social services official arraigned on charges stemming from a 2012 incident at the Grand Forks apartment of his former wife.
Saturday, March, 16, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Appeals court upholds woman's conviction, sentence for embezzlling from Spirit Lake Tribe
FARGO — A federal appeals court has upheld the conviction and sentence of a North Dakota woman convicted of embezzling from the Spirit Lake Tribe.
Thursday, March, 14, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO — A federal appeals court has upheld the conviction and sentence of a North Dakota woman convicted of embezzling from the Spirit Lake Tribe.
Thursday, March, 14, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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North Dakota man pleads guilty to manslaughter charge
FARGO – A North Dakota man has pleaded guilty to driving drunk and killing another man.
Thursday, March, 07, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO – A North Dakota man has pleaded guilty to driving drunk and killing another man.
Thursday, March, 07, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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'Frontline' follows Sioux woman’s struggle
Child protection at Spirit Lake gets more national exposure
GRAND FORKS – The Spirit Lake Nation’s continuing efforts to deal with deficiencies in its child protection system is about to get another round of national exposure.
Sunday, March, 03, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Child protection at Spirit Lake gets more national exposure
GRAND FORKS – The Spirit Lake Nation’s continuing efforts to deal with deficiencies in its child protection system is about to get another round of national exposure.
Sunday, March, 03, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Deadline passes for Indian settlement
GRAND FORKS – Friday was the deadline for American Indians to apply for their share of the second installment of the Cobell settlement with the federal government, a $3.4 billion redress of faulty U.S. handling of Indian lands and money over many years.
Saturday, March, 02, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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GRAND FORKS – Friday was the deadline for American Indians to apply for their share of the second installment of the Cobell settlement with the federal government, a $3.4 billion redress of faulty U.S. handling of Indian lands and money over many years.
Saturday, March, 02, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Feds go 'eye to eye' with tribal members in Spirit Lake town hall
FORT TOTTEN, N.D. — Samuel Merrick Sr. stood at a microphone, faced a line of federal officials arrayed on a stage and said he wanted to look each of them in the eyes as he talked about his tribe’s problems.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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FORT TOTTEN, N.D. — Samuel Merrick Sr. stood at a microphone, faced a line of federal officials arrayed on a stage and said he wanted to look each of them in the eyes as he talked about his tribe’s problems.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Meeting at Spirit Lake on tribe’s child protection services efforts open to public
A meeting scheduled by the Bureau of Indian Affairs to provide Spirit Lake Sioux leaders and members an update on efforts to improve the tribe’s child protection services will be open to the public, a spokesman for Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., confirmed.
Tuesday, February, 26, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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A meeting scheduled by the Bureau of Indian Affairs to provide Spirit Lake Sioux leaders and members an update on efforts to improve the tribe’s child protection services will be open to the public, a spokesman for Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., confirmed.
Tuesday, February, 26, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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Hoeven's office to meet with Spirit Lake leaders
FORT TOTTEN, N.D. — Representatives from Sen. John Hoeven's office are meeting with officials from the Spirit Lake Nation this week to discuss the tribe's Social Services.
Monday, February, 25, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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FORT TOTTEN, N.D. — Representatives from Sen. John Hoeven's office are meeting with officials from the Spirit Lake Nation this week to discuss the tribe's Social Services.
Monday, February, 25, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Whistle-blower criticizes feds, own superiors for not protecting children
GRAND FORKS – A federal whistle-blower alleges that most cases involving at-risk Spirit Lake Nation children cited in earlier reports have not been investigated or dealt with by responsible federal, state or tribal authorities.
Saturday, February, 23, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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GRAND FORKS – A federal whistle-blower alleges that most cases involving at-risk Spirit Lake Nation children cited in earlier reports have not been investigated or dealt with by responsible federal, state or tribal authorities.
Saturday, February, 23, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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