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Officials break ground on 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 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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FINDING THEIR VOICE: UND commemorates First Nations Day
A hush fell over the American Indian Center at UND Friday as a soulful, keening sound emerged from the lips of Rebecca Smith, a student who is working two jobs to support three children young children. Smith's song was one of several moments highlighted during First Nations Day on campus.
Saturday, October, 06, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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Nelson, Pembina counties lift burn ban
Nelson and Pembina counties in northeast North Dakota lifted their burn bans on Thursday. Recent rains and snow have reduced the fire hazard, both counties’ commissioners said in a news release.
Friday, October, 05, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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Minnesota joins Iowa fight against invasive carp
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 - - News

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Official: BIA to run tribal child protection for years
The federal Bureau of Indian Affairs, which assumed responsibility for child protection services at Spirit Lake Monday, likely will manage the program for several years before returning responsibility to the tribe, said Bruce Loudermilk, the BIA’s regional director.
Thursday, October, 04, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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OUR OPINION: Spirit Lake and other tribes need a free press
Many tribes across America desperately need a free and independent press. And the Spirit Lake Tribe in North Dakota just might be first on the list.
Wednesday, October, 03, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion

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Spirit Lake social services to be taken over by BIA today
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 - Forum Communications - News

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Tribal court offers no hope of appeal at Spirit Lake
The door to the appeals courtroom has been slammed shut for more than a year for American Indian residents of Spirit Lake Nation.
Sunday, September, 30, 2012 - Forum Communications - News

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NCAA's sole concession: Most Fighting Sioux logos can stay at Ralph Engelstad Arena
In what’s likely a final round of negotiations over UND’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 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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Beauty found amid blight at Spirit Lake
Walk along a dusty street in one of the little reservation towns here, and the stereotypes scream their half-truths. Scruffy children play by abandoned cars, chased by scruffy dogs. Some houses appear abandoned, windows broken or boarded.
Monday, September, 24, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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Strength in family: Methenys prove that life is not all bleak and despairing at Spirit Lake
Lost in all the recent warnings and negative reports coming out of Spirit Lake, Paul Matheny says, is another reality: not every family there is dysfunctional, not every child at perilous risk.
Monday, September, 24, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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Little Owl out as Spirit Lake social services director as feds plan takeover of department
Little Owl out as Spirit Lake social services director
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 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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THE LIST: Poetry Reading ... Jay Tsai ... Roster McCabe
North Dakota legislator and author Eliot Glassheim will read from his recently published collection of prose poems, “Sweet Land of Decency,” tonight at the final performance of “Good People,” a play presented by Greater Grand Forks Community Theatre.
Friday, September, 21, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Accent

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Authorities ID man killed in Benson County rollover
Authorities today identified a 43-year-old Maddock, N.D., man who was killed early Wednesday in a one-car accident in Benson County. The North Dakota Highway Patrol said Willard Westad was driving a 1997 Jeep Cherokee southbound on U.S. Highway 281.
Thursday, September, 20, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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Man killed in rollover accident near Minnewaukan, N.D.
A 43-year-old Maddock, N.D., man was killed early today in a one-car accident in Benson County. The driver, who was alone in the vehicle, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Wednesday, September, 19, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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BIA officials prepare for handover of Spirit Lake Tribe social services
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 - Forum Communications - News

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ND man sentenced in pivotal domestic violence case
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 - - News

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John Ford, Rugby, N.D., letter: Too many children fall through agency’s cracks
Let’s hope the federal government now takes a serious look at the Department of Human Services, regarding not only the troubles at Spirit Lake but also all the deficiencies that take place with the Child Protection Services and foster care programs under the department’s control.
Monday, September, 17, 2012 - - Opinion

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At Spirit Lake, an effort to let children know which adults can’t be trusted
Looking down on the children trooping into the recreation center at the Spirit Lake Indian Reservation are 36 mugshots of sex offenders, kept there to warn them of adults they must not trust. It's an effort with added poignancy because of the trouble the reservation has had with its child protection and social service programs, which have failed so badly the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs is taking them over.
Sunday, September, 16, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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