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UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA NEWS UND to celebrate third installment of More than Beads and Feathers poster campaign
The University of North Dakota is proud to present its third series of More Than Beads and Feathers posters, featuring highly accomplished graduates from a variety of tribal affiliations and majors. T...
Posted on 4/5/12 at 3:03 PM
THE DULLUM FILE Williams & Ree, Connie and Me
Had a great time at the party last night to celebrate Spirit Lake Casino's expansion. Stretching almost the entire length of the resort's new Red Willow and Cedar Ballrooms, the buffet table may...
Posted on 2/27/10 at 1:00 AM
Comments to FBI may be used in trial of alleged Spirit Lake killer 
FBI agents properly obtained statements from a St. Michael, N.D., man about his alleged involvement in the abuse and killing of two children on the Spirit Lake Indian Reservation in 2011, a judge ruled Friday.
By Chuck Haga , May 10, 2013
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Echoes of historical trauma: Effects of centuries of loss can hamper recovery from violence
People who want to help American Indian victims of domestic abuse, sexual assault and other crimes need to understand the deep, lingering effects of “historical trauma” suffered by Indians generally, a victim advocate from the Spirit Lake Nation told participants in a conference in Grand Forks on Wednesday.
By Chuck Haga , May 09, 2013
Charge lowered for Spirit Lake official
A felony theft charge against Mark Little Owl was reduced to a misdemeanor following a pre-trial conference Thursday in Grand Forks District Court.
By Herald Staff Report , April 25, 2013
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At reservation, challenge can be to keep Indian children safe – and Indian
On a Spirit Lake reservation torn by factional infighting, the leader of an American Indian advocacy group arrives to find 25 percent of all Dakota Indian children living in foster care with white families.
By Chuck Haga , April 21, 2013
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Heavy turnout at Spirit Lake primary: Tribal Council vice chairman fails to advance
Duane Jackson, vice chairman of the Spirit Lake Sioux Tribe, lost his bid for another term representing the Mission District in Tuesday’s primary election, and two tribal members who have clashed with Chairman Roger Yankton Sr. will face off next month in the Fort Totten District.
By Chuck Haga , April 17, 2013
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Yankton still chairman of Spirit Lake Sioux Tribe, says his challenger
Roger Yankton Sr. remains chairman of the Spirit Lake Sioux Tribe, says Leander “Russ” McDonald, the man elected to replace him at an emergency general assembly on Sunday.
By Chuck Haga , April 16, 2013
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Spirit Lake assembly moves to oust tribal chairman
Participants in a hastily called general assembly meeting voted overwhelmingly today to oust Roger Yankton Sr. as chairman of the Spirit Lake Sioux Tribe, according to tribal members who were there.
By Chuck Haga , April 14, 2013
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Spirit Lake members angry with leaders: Elders, other members seek general assembly
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.
By Forum News Service , April 12, 2013
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Hoeven's office to meet with Spirit Lake leaders
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.
By Associated Press , February 24, 2013
Devils Lake man pleads guilty to beating
A Devils Lake man has pleaded guilty to a charge of striking, beating and wounding a man from the Spirit Lake Indian Reservation, according to the North Dakota U.S. Attorney’s Office.
By Herald Staff Report , February 04, 2013
Spirit Lake official gets faulty court record corrected
An internet public records site operated by the state incorrectly showed a 2004 assault conviction for Mark Little Owl, director of Tribal Social Services at Spirit Lake. That case was dismissed, as were two similar charges brought in 2009, according to the clerk’s office at Grand Forks District Court.
By Chuck Haga , January 23, 2013
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Chairman says child protection getting better, critics disagree
In his 11th “mandated report” concerning suspected child abuse at Spirit Lake, Thomas Sullivan, tells ACF superiors and other federal officials that he has “seen little that is substantial” to indicate that his detailed allegations have been taken seriously.
By Chuck Haga , January 18, 2013
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Author with N.D. roots writes novels about violence in Indian Country
Louise Erdrich does not gloss over the violence that plagues many American Indian reservations, including violence against native women and children.
It is, in fact, a recurring theme in her novels, including her latest, “The Round House,” set on a North Dakota reservation in 1988, for which the North Dakota native and enrolled member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians received a prestigious National Book Award this week.
By Chuck Haga , November 17, 2012
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Spirit Lake tribe members team up against violence
An "Awareness and Healing" conference, which continues Friday with presentations on child protection, family violence and other issues, is part of the Spirit Lake tribe’s response to highly publicized concerns about child welfare on the reservation.
By Chuck Haga , October 25, 2012
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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 directorMark 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.
By Chuck Haga , September 21, 2012
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