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Film casts critical eye on trial of convicted murderer
FARGO – Andrea Peltier has been standing in cold and blustery weather with a sign urging people to support a documentary film that will cast a critical eye on the prosecution of the man convicted of murdering her brother.
Saturday, October, 27, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO – Andrea Peltier has been standing in cold and blustery weather with a sign urging people to support a documentary film that will cast a critical eye on the prosecution of the man convicted of murdering her brother.
Saturday, October, 27, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Tribe targets violent reputation with conference
SPIRIT LAKE NATION – With grim autopsy photos, recordings of bungled 911 calls and security video of a man strangling a woman to the point of unconsciousness in a casino parking lot, two Bureau of Indian Affairs police officers sought to make a point here Thursday:
Friday, October, 26, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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SPIRIT LAKE NATION – With grim autopsy photos, recordings of bungled 911 calls and security video of a man strangling a woman to the point of unconsciousness in a casino parking lot, two Bureau of Indian Affairs police officers sought to make a point here Thursday:
Friday, October, 26, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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St. Michael man gets 3 years in prison in fatal drunken driving crash
GRAND FORKS — A North Dakota man who was driving drunk when he collided head-on with a vehicle and killed another man has been sentenced to three years in prison.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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GRAND FORKS — A North Dakota man who was driving drunk when he collided head-on with a vehicle and killed another man has been sentenced to three years in prison.
Monday, October, 22, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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$3.5 million announced for child welfare on reservations, including Spirit Lake, Turtle Mountain
Children and pregnant women at the Spirit Lake and Turtle Mountain Indian reservations in northeastern North Dakota will receive increased home visitation services thanks to a $3.5 million federal grant announced this week.
Tuesday, October, 16, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Children and pregnant women at the Spirit Lake and Turtle Mountain Indian reservations in northeastern North Dakota will receive increased home visitation services thanks to a $3.5 million federal grant announced this week.
Tuesday, October, 16, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Ground broken for New Minnewaukan development
While a new school already is nearing completion, ground officially was broken Monday for New Minnewaukan, N.D., a development being built to move a portion of the community out of reach of the chronically flooding Devils Lake.
Tuesday, October, 16, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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While a new school already is nearing completion, ground officially was broken Monday for New Minnewaukan, N.D., a development being built to move a portion of the community out of reach of the chronically flooding Devils Lake.
Tuesday, October, 16, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Minnesota joins Iowa fight against invasive carp
MILFORD, Iowa — Minnesota is kicking in the final piece of financing for a $1 million electric barrier to keep Asian carp out of the Iowa Great Lakes and, subsequently, Minnesota's lakes.
Thursday, October, 04, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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MILFORD, Iowa — Minnesota is kicking in the final piece of financing for a $1 million electric barrier to keep Asian carp out of the Iowa Great Lakes and, subsequently, Minnesota's lakes.
Thursday, October, 04, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Protecting Spirit Lake's children: Official says BIA to run tribal child protection for years
GRAND FORKS – The federal Bureau of Indian Affairs, which assumed responsibility for child protection services at Spirit Lake on Monday, likely will manage the program for several years before returning responsibility to the tribe, the BIA’s regional director said.
Thursday, October, 04, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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GRAND FORKS – The federal Bureau of Indian Affairs, which assumed responsibility for child protection services at Spirit Lake on Monday, likely will manage the program for several years before returning responsibility to the tribe, the BIA’s regional director said.
Thursday, October, 04, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Forum editorial: Keep light shining on Spirit Lake
The brighter the light on the Spirit Lake Tribal Council, the clearer and more startling the dysfunction of tribal government becomes. In the latest installment of attempts to protect the northeastern North Dakota reservation’s children, continued denial by council members and a court problem made headlines.
Tuesday, October, 02, 2012 - INFORUM - Opinion
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The brighter the light on the Spirit Lake Tribal Council, the clearer and more startling the dysfunction of tribal government becomes. In the latest installment of attempts to protect the northeastern North Dakota reservation’s children, continued denial by council members and a court problem made headlines.
Tuesday, October, 02, 2012 - INFORUM - Opinion
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Tribal council cites lack of support
Letter says government’s ‘tremendous shortfall’ behind decision to surrender control of social service programs.
FARGO – The Spirit Lake Tribal Council blamed a “tremendous shortfall” of support from the federal government as a reason it decided to surrender control of its social services.
Monday, October, 01, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Letter says government’s ‘tremendous shortfall’ behind decision to surrender control of social service programs.
FARGO – The Spirit Lake Tribal Council blamed a “tremendous shortfall” of support from the federal government as a reason it decided to surrender control of its social services.
Monday, October, 01, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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South Dakota tribal court offers no hope of appeal for Spirit Lake
FARGO – The door to the appeals courtroom has been slammed shut for more than a year for American Indian residents of Spirit Lake Nation. Criminal defendants and parties in civil lawsuits under the jurisdiction of Spirit Lake Tribal Court have no access to appeals because the tribe failed to renew a contract for appellate services, according to two former tribal judges.
Sunday, September, 30, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO – The door to the appeals courtroom has been slammed shut for more than a year for American Indian residents of Spirit Lake Nation. Criminal defendants and parties in civil lawsuits under the jurisdiction of Spirit Lake Tribal Court have no access to appeals because the tribe failed to renew a contract for appellate services, according to two former tribal judges.
Sunday, September, 30, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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NCAA says most Sioux logos can stay in Ralph Engelstad Arena
GRAND FORKS - In what’s likely a final round of negotiations over the University of North Dakota’s Fighting Sioux nickname, the NCAA has backed off its demand for wholesale stripping of the historic name and logo from the Ralph Engelstad Arena.
Wednesday, September, 26, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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GRAND FORKS - In what’s likely a final round of negotiations over the University of North Dakota’s Fighting Sioux nickname, the NCAA has backed off its demand for wholesale stripping of the historic name and logo from the Ralph Engelstad Arena.
Wednesday, September, 26, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Beauty found amid blight
SPIRIT LAKE NATION – Walk along a dusty unpaved street in one of the little reservation towns here, and the stereotypes scream their half-truths.
Monday, September, 24, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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SPIRIT LAKE NATION – Walk along a dusty unpaved street in one of the little reservation towns here, and the stereotypes scream their half-truths.
Monday, September, 24, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Many families optimistic about life at Spirit Lake
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. – Paul Matheny’s sons are talkers like their father, the affable general manager of the Spirit Lake Resort and Casino.
Monday, September, 24, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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DEVILS LAKE, N.D. – Paul Matheny’s sons are talkers like their father, the affable general manager of the Spirit Lake Resort and Casino.
Monday, September, 24, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Little Owl out as Spirit Lake social services director
Will stay on in another role and vows to restore programs to tribal authority
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. – Mark Little Owl, hired in mid-August by the Spirit Lake Tribe to restore its embattled social services department, will not continue as director after the federal Bureau of Indian Affairs takes over the department on Oct. 1, he confirmed Friday.
Sunday, September, 23, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Will stay on in another role and vows to restore programs to tribal authority
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. – Mark Little Owl, hired in mid-August by the Spirit Lake Tribe to restore its embattled social services department, will not continue as director after the federal Bureau of Indian Affairs takes over the department on Oct. 1, he confirmed Friday.
Sunday, September, 23, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Little Owl out as Spirit Lake social services director as feds plan takeover of department
Mark Little Owl, hired in mid-August by the Spirit Lake Tribe to restore its embattled social services department, will not continue as director after the federal Bureau of Indian Affairs takes over the department on Oct. 1, he confirmed Friday.
Friday, September, 21, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Mark Little Owl, hired in mid-August by the Spirit Lake Tribe to restore its embattled social services department, will not continue as director after the federal Bureau of Indian Affairs takes over the department on Oct. 1, he confirmed Friday.
Friday, September, 21, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Forum editorial: Takeover by BIA welcome
The unusually quick decision by the Bureau of Indian Affairs to take over Spirit Lake Nation social services underscores the failure of tribal leadership to protect children. In formal terms, the tribe asked the federal government to take control, but let’s be honest.
Thursday, September, 20, 2012 - INFORUM - Opinion
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The unusually quick decision by the Bureau of Indian Affairs to take over Spirit Lake Nation social services underscores the failure of tribal leadership to protect children. In formal terms, the tribe asked the federal government to take control, but let’s be honest.
Thursday, September, 20, 2012 - INFORUM - Opinion
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Alexander P. Yankton
Sept. 15, 2012
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. - Alexander P. Yankton, 59, Fort Totten, N.D., died Saturday in Mercy Hospital.
Wednesday, September, 19, 2012 - INFORUM - Obits
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Sept. 15, 2012
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. - Alexander P. Yankton, 59, Fort Totten, N.D., died Saturday in Mercy Hospital.
Wednesday, September, 19, 2012 - INFORUM - Obits
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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
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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
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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
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