SPIRIT LAKE
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
Voters have their say: Spirit Lake council changes
FORT TOTTEN — Two incumbent members of the Spirit Lake Tribal Council lost their seats in Tuesday’s general election.By Chuck Haga , May 09, 2013
BIA superintendent departs Spirit Lake
GRAND FORKS — Rod Cavanaugh, superintendent of the Bureau of Indian Affairs agency at Fort Totten and a key figure in the continuing child protection issue at the Spirit Lake Nation, has taken early retirement, officials confirmed Wednesday.By Chuck Haga , May 02, 2013
Spirit Lake petitioners weigh options
GRAND FORKS — Spirit Lake Nation members seeking to replace Tribal Chairman Roger Yankton Sr. said Friday they are nearing their goal of 600 signatures on a recall petition.By Chuck Haga , April 27, 2013
Indian homes for Indian children: At Spirit Lake, challenge can be to keep children safe - and Indian
GRAND FORKS — 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
Elders seek to oust Spirit Lake Tribal Council
FORT TOTTEN — A group of more than 30 elders on the Spirit Lake Nation Reservation is calling for the ouster of the Tribal Council.April 12, 2013
Overcoming hurdles at Spirit Lake
SPIRIT LAKE NATION — As health and social service professionals grappled over the past year with issues of child protection at Spirit Lake, they found a disturbing trend at Mercy Hospital in neighboring Devils Lake.By Chuck Haga , April 07, 2013
Cramer remarks, PBS documentary draw eyes again to reservation
By Chuck Haga , April 07, 2013
PBS documentary follows ND Sioux woman's struggle
By Chuck Haga , March 03, 2013
Hoeven: Spirit Lake child protection meeting open
GRAND FORKS — A meeting scheduled by the Bureau of Indian Affairs to provide Spirit Lake Sioux leaders and members an update on efforts to improve the tribe’s child protection services will be open to the public, a spokesman for Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., and tribal officials confirmed.By Chuck Haga , February 27, 2013
At Spirit Lake, disputed progress
FORT TOTTEN — In the nearly four months since the federal Bureau of Indian Affairs took over child protection services on the Spirit Lake Indian Reservation, tribal and BIA officials say they’re working well together, the system has been made more professional and accountable and reservation children are safer from abusers and sexual predators.By Chuck Haga , January 19, 2013
Infant born addicted to meth returned to mother
FARGO — A baby born addicted to methamphetamine reportedly has been returned to a mother from the Spirit Lake reservation who an official said failed to submit to drug tests.By Patrick Springer , November 11, 2012
Tribal court offers no hope of appeal
FARGO — The door to the appeals courtroom has been slammed shut for more than a year for American Indian residents of Spirit Lake Nation.By Patrick Springer , September 30, 2012
Little Owl out as Spirit Lake social services director
By Chuck Haga , September 23, 2012
Spirit Lake's prosecutor gets offer to become special US attorney
FARGO — Federal prosecutors have offered to make the Spirit Lake Tribe’s prosecutor a special U.S. attorney and to help the tribe develop a strategic plan to protect children from violence.By Patrick Springer , September 05, 2012
Spirit Lake gets help on child protection
GRAND FORKS — The U.S. Interior Department has dispatched additional personnel to help the Spirit Lake Sioux Nation deal with child protection problems on the North Dakota reservation, North Dakota Democratic Sen. Kent Conrad said Friday.August 25, 2012
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