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Sioux nickname supporters travel state to spread message
FARGO — Traffic was slow in the Buffalo Wild Wings parking lot Thursday morning, slow to nothing, actually, in terms of people stopping by to visit or sign a petition. But that didn’t mean Eunice Davidson, an advocate for UND to keep its Fighting Sioux nickname, wasn’t busy. The vote is just days away.
Thursday, June, 07, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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FARGO — Traffic was slow in the Buffalo Wild Wings parking lot Thursday morning, slow to nothing, actually, in terms of people stopping by to visit or sign a petition. But that didn’t mean Eunice Davidson, an advocate for UND to keep its Fighting Sioux nickname, wasn’t busy. The vote is just days away.
Thursday, June, 07, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Allen McPherson, Grand Forks, letter: Vote ‘no’ to keep ‘Fighting Sioux forever’
A “yes” vote on Measure 4 is an insult to Ralph Engelstad’s memory and family as well as to UND graduates, athletes, fans, businesses and all supporters of UND and the Fighting Sioux nickname and logo.
Thursday, June, 07, 2012 - - Opinion
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A “yes” vote on Measure 4 is an insult to Ralph Engelstad’s memory and family as well as to UND graduates, athletes, fans, businesses and all supporters of UND and the Fighting Sioux nickname and logo.
Thursday, June, 07, 2012 - - Opinion
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‘Save the Sioux’ campaigners plan Fargo stops
Supporters of UND keeping its Fighting Sioux nickname plan “Save the Sioux Truth Tour” stops in Fargo today and Friday to promote a “no” vote on Measure 4 in Tuesday’s North Dakota primary.
Wednesday, June, 06, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Supporters of UND keeping its Fighting Sioux nickname plan “Save the Sioux Truth Tour” stops in Fargo today and Friday to promote a “no” vote on Measure 4 in Tuesday’s North Dakota primary.
Wednesday, June, 06, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Fighting Sioux debate may enter 2014
You’re thinking — hoping maybe — that the Fighting Sioux nickname debate will finally be resolved with the June 12 vote on Measure 4, or at least in November with a vote on a separate initiated measure to enshrine the nickname in the state Constitution. Take a breath. It may be November, but November of 2014.
Sunday, June, 03, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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You’re thinking — hoping maybe — that the Fighting Sioux nickname debate will finally be resolved with the June 12 vote on Measure 4, or at least in November with a vote on a separate initiated measure to enshrine the nickname in the state Constitution. Take a breath. It may be November, but November of 2014.
Sunday, June, 03, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Tokio, N.D., man pleads guilty to child abuse
A Tokio, N.D., man pleaded guilty Friday in federal court in Fargo to slapping a 2-year-old child.
Saturday, June, 02, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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A Tokio, N.D., man pleaded guilty Friday in federal court in Fargo to slapping a 2-year-old child.
Saturday, June, 02, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Spirit Lake to appeal U.S. court’s dismissal of its suit against NCAA
Fighting Sioux nickname supporters at the Spirit Lake Sioux Tribe have signaled they intend to appeal U.S. District Judge Ralph Erickson’s dismissal of their lawsuit against the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
Friday, June, 01, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Fighting Sioux nickname supporters at the Spirit Lake Sioux Tribe have signaled they intend to appeal U.S. District Judge Ralph Erickson’s dismissal of their lawsuit against the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
Friday, June, 01, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Earl Strinden, Grand Forks, letter: ‘Yes’ on 4 to protect UND
We carried this fight as far as we could without doing damage to UND, North Dakota and the Sioux people. ... I strongly believe it now is important to protect North Dakota and UND from being harmed by the NCAA sanction.
Friday, June, 01, 2012 - - Opinion
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We carried this fight as far as we could without doing damage to UND, North Dakota and the Sioux people. ... I strongly believe it now is important to protect North Dakota and UND from being harmed by the NCAA sanction.
Friday, June, 01, 2012 - - Opinion
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Spirit Lake tribal member sentenced for embezzlement
A former Spirit Lake tribal member must pay back $22,350 he embezzled from a tribal program with the help of his wife and daughter, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
Saturday, May, 26, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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A former Spirit Lake tribal member must pay back $22,350 he embezzled from a tribal program with the help of his wife and daughter, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
Saturday, May, 26, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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THE LIST: Randy Travis ... 'Love Letters' ... Dean Torrence
Friday, May, 25, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Accent
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Friday, May, 25, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Accent
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‘Slapshot’ town embraces Indian nickname, logo
While the trend nationally has been for prep and collegiate sports teams to move away from American Indian-themed nicknames and logos, the new North American Hockey League Junior A team in Johnstown, Pa., announced Wednesday that it will be known as the Tomahawks.
Friday, May, 25, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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While the trend nationally has been for prep and collegiate sports teams to move away from American Indian-themed nicknames and logos, the new North American Hockey League Junior A team in Johnstown, Pa., announced Wednesday that it will be known as the Tomahawks.
Friday, May, 25, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Nickname supporters denounce UND Alumni Association campaign for ‘yes’ vote
Fighting Sioux nickname supporters Wednesday challenged the campaign mounted by the UND Alumni Association and Foundation seeking a “yes” vote on Measure 4 in the June 12 primary election, which would allow UND to retire the name.
Thursday, May, 24, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Fighting Sioux nickname supporters Wednesday challenged the campaign mounted by the UND Alumni Association and Foundation seeking a “yes” vote on Measure 4 in the June 12 primary election, which would allow UND to retire the name.
Thursday, May, 24, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Federal officials address concerns with Spirit Lake Tribe's social services
Federal officials are stepping up oversight of the Spirit Lake Tribe’s social services programs in response to warnings that children’s health and safety are endangered by mismanagement. Michael S. Black, director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, has outlined plans for corrective action with Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., and members of his staff.
Saturday, May, 19, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Federal officials are stepping up oversight of the Spirit Lake Tribe’s social services programs in response to warnings that children’s health and safety are endangered by mismanagement. Michael S. Black, director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, has outlined plans for corrective action with Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., and members of his staff.
Saturday, May, 19, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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No surrender: Fighting Sioux nickname supporters vow to fight on to June vote
People working to persuade North Dakota voters to allow retirement of UND’s Fighting Sioux nickname next month say they’re encouraged by poll results released today showing their side with an edge among likely voters.
Thursday, May, 17, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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People working to persuade North Dakota voters to allow retirement of UND’s Fighting Sioux nickname next month say they’re encouraged by poll results released today showing their side with an edge among likely voters.
Thursday, May, 17, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Poll shows majority support retiring Fighting Sioux nickname
Likely voters cite concern for UND athletics, ‘issue fatigue’
A month before the electoral showdown over UND’s Fighting Sioux nickname, a new statewide poll shows likely voters inclined toward allowing the university to retire the historic name and logo. Of 500 people surveyed who said they are extremely, very or somewhat likely to vote in the June 12 North Dakota primary election, 56 percent said they would vote for Measure 4, which would allow UND to discontinue use of the Fighting Sioux nickname.
Wednesday, May, 16, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Likely voters cite concern for UND athletics, ‘issue fatigue’
A month before the electoral showdown over UND’s Fighting Sioux nickname, a new statewide poll shows likely voters inclined toward allowing the university to retire the historic name and logo. Of 500 people surveyed who said they are extremely, very or somewhat likely to vote in the June 12 North Dakota primary election, 56 percent said they would vote for Measure 4, which would allow UND to discontinue use of the Fighting Sioux nickname.
Wednesday, May, 16, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Wearing ‘neutral’ Sioux jersey OK at Grand Forks polling places
So the question came up: When you go to the polls on June 12 to vote in the North Dakota primary election, does it matter what you wear? More specifically, can you wear your favorite UND Fighting Sioux hockey jersey or sweatshirt when you go to vote on Measure 4, the Fighting Sioux nickname question? The answer is a slightly qualified yes, at least in Grand Forks County.
Friday, May, 11, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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So the question came up: When you go to the polls on June 12 to vote in the North Dakota primary election, does it matter what you wear? More specifically, can you wear your favorite UND Fighting Sioux hockey jersey or sweatshirt when you go to vote on Measure 4, the Fighting Sioux nickname question? The answer is a slightly qualified yes, at least in Grand Forks County.
Friday, May, 11, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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St. Michael, N.D., woman pleads to theft and conspiracy
A St. Michael woman has pleaded guilty to theft from a tribal organization and conspiracy to embezzle from a tribal organization in two separate cases.
Wednesday, May, 09, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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A St. Michael woman has pleaded guilty to theft from a tribal organization and conspiracy to embezzle from a tribal organization in two separate cases.
Wednesday, May, 09, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Disappointed by dismissal of NCAA lawsuit, Spirit Lake lawyer turns back to nickname referendum
The attorney who argued the Spirit Lake Sioux Tribe’s case against the NCAA in federal court said he is “obviously disappointed by the result” but vows to carry on the fight to preserve UND’s Fighting Sioux nickname.
Wednesday, May, 02, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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The attorney who argued the Spirit Lake Sioux Tribe’s case against the NCAA in federal court said he is “obviously disappointed by the result” but vows to carry on the fight to preserve UND’s Fighting Sioux nickname.
Wednesday, May, 02, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Judge tosses Spirit Lake lawsuit against NCAA
U.S. District Judge Ralph Erickson has granted the NCAA’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought by the Spirit Lake Sioux Tribe, a major setback to American Indians trying to preserve UND’s Fighting Sioux nickname. Erickson filed his order late Tuesday in Fargo, where lawyers for the two sides had presented oral arguments on April 19.
Wednesday, May, 02, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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U.S. District Judge Ralph Erickson has granted the NCAA’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought by the Spirit Lake Sioux Tribe, a major setback to American Indians trying to preserve UND’s Fighting Sioux nickname. Erickson filed his order late Tuesday in Fargo, where lawyers for the two sides had presented oral arguments on April 19.
Wednesday, May, 02, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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ND man sentenced to prison on sexual abuse charge
Gary Feather Jr., of Tokio, pleaded guilty earlier to sexual assaulting an adult woman when she was unconscious and physically incapable of giving her consent.
Tuesday, May, 01, 2012 - - News
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Gary Feather Jr., of Tokio, pleaded guilty earlier to sexual assaulting an adult woman when she was unconscious and physically incapable of giving her consent.
Tuesday, May, 01, 2012 - - News
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UND alumni groups plan campaign for nickname retirement
Leaders of the UND Alumni Association and Foundation plan news conferences in Grand Forks and other cities Tuesday to announce a campaign supporting a June 12 ballot measure that would allow UND to retire the Fighting Sioux nickname.
Tuesday, May, 01, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Leaders of the UND Alumni Association and Foundation plan news conferences in Grand Forks and other cities Tuesday to announce a campaign supporting a June 12 ballot measure that would allow UND to retire the Fighting Sioux nickname.
Tuesday, May, 01, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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