TURTLE MOUNTAIN BAND OF CHIPPEWA
Woman pleads guilty to Turtle Mountain housing theft 
A former employee of the Turtle Mountain Housing Authority pleaded guilty Monday in Bismarck’s federal court to a charge of stealing from a tribal organization, the U.S. attorney’s office said in a news release.
By Herald Staff Report , November 01, 2010
Turtle Mountain tribe to elect new chairman
The Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa will have a new chairman.
By Associated Press , October 22, 2010
Tribal official sentenced for theft
A longtime employee of the Belcourt Public Utilities Commission has been sentenced for stealing from the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa agency.
By Associated Press , August 17, 2010
AROUND THE DAKOTAS: Spear point likely ancient .. Dirt biker dies ... New trial for assault ... more
Loren Hofer was once offered 35 cents for the copper spear point he found walking home from school years ago near Verdon, S.D. “I’m glad I didn’t sell it,” said Hofer, now of Mora, Minn. He now believes that spear point is thousands of years old — and likely worth more than a dime and a quarter.
By Forum Communications/Associated Press , July 18, 2010
A matter of identity
Descendants of Chief Little Shell at Turtle Mountain and elsewhere seek recognition as their own tribeThey are few in number. They are scattered. The history they share, more or less, is splintered and disputed.
By Chuck Haga , April 03, 2010
Turtle Mountain tribe gets federal stimulus money
The Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa is getting about $455,000 in federal stimulus money.
By Associated Press , September 21, 2009
Indian gaming official speaks at UND
The top federal Indian gaming regulator is lecturing at UND this week, and he said some things Tuesday that shed light on the somewhat-dormant effort by the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa to build a new off-reservation casino in Grand Forks.
By Tu-Uyen Tran , September 15, 2009
NORTH DAKOTA NEWS: MetisFest is on ... Old tractors for sale ... Bomber squadron named ... more
This weekend’s celebration of the Metis heritage is getting under way at the International Peace Garden. The Metis people were of Cree and French lineage. Descendants can be found in Minnesota, Manitoba and North Dakota, including members of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa.The tribe is organizing the first International MetisFest at the Peace Garden, a park that straddles the U.S.-Canada border north of Dunseith and signifies the peace between the two nations.
By Herald Wire Reports , August 29, 2009
MetisFest getting under way at Peace Garden
The Metis people were of Cree and French lineage. Descendants can be found in Minnesota, Manitoba and North Dakota, including members of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa.
By Associated Press , August 28, 2009
NORTH DAKOTA NEWS: Minot to lose flight ... Drugs found near baby ... Man faces 18 felony raps ... more
Minot’s airport director said the city is losing one of its four commercial flights in September, but it could return later. The Delta flight had been arriving just before 1 p.m. and left for Minneapolis at 1:15 p.m. Airport Director Andy Solsvig said the number of passengers has not been high enough to keep the flight. But he expects the airline will add capacity as demand increases.
By Herald Wire Reports , July 25, 2009
Written judicial order clarifies Turtle Mountain tribal constitutional conflict
A judge's order released Monday is shedding more light on the constitutional conflict between the chairman of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa and the Tribal Council.
By Tu-Uyen Tran , July 21, 2009
Power struggle ensues at Turtle Mountain reservation
A leadership crisis on the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa is coming to a head, with the tribal chairman and the Tribal Council alternately trying to remove each other from power. The latest turn of the screw Friday was an injunction by a tribal judge forbidding Chairman Richard Marcellais from setting foot in tribal headquarters.
By Tu-Uyen Tran , July 17, 2009
PRAIRIE VOICES: Senator chairman
Richard Marcellais of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa talks about the challenges of his dual roles.
February 15, 2009
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