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Spirit Lake Official Faces Charges
Mark Little Owl, hired last summer by the Spirit Lake Sioux to manage the tribe’s beleaguered child protection program, faces assault and other charges in connection with an Aug. 21 domestic disturbance at a Grand Forks apartment.
Wednesday, January, 23, 2013 - Forum Communications - News
Mark Little Owl, hired last summer by the Spirit Lake Sioux to manage the tribe’s beleaguered child protection program, faces assault and other charges in connection with an Aug. 21 domestic disturbance at a Grand Forks apartment.
Wednesday, January, 23, 2013 - Forum Communications - News
3 From Spirit Lake Sentenced for Embezzlement
Three Spirit Lake tribal members were sentenced for embezzlement Thursday, U.S. Attorney Timothy Q. Purdon announced.
Friday, July, 13, 2012 - - News
Three Spirit Lake tribal members were sentenced for embezzlement Thursday, U.S. Attorney Timothy Q. Purdon announced.
Friday, July, 13, 2012 - - News
Could State Lawmakers Have Helped Spirit Lake?
The state legislature may have missed the chance to help Spirit Lake social services programs well before controversy erupted over the program earlier this year.
Thursday, August, 23, 2012 - WDAZ - News
The state legislature may have missed the chance to help Spirit Lake social services programs well before controversy erupted over the program earlier this year.
Thursday, August, 23, 2012 - WDAZ - News
FBI launches murder investigation on Spirit Lake Reservation
The FBI has launched a murder investigation on the Spirit Lake Reservation. An FBI Spokesperson tells WDAZ that the agency was alerted to a possible murder late last night.
Friday, May, 03, 2013 - WDAZ - News
The FBI has launched a murder investigation on the Spirit Lake Reservation. An FBI Spokesperson tells WDAZ that the agency was alerted to a possible murder late last night.
Friday, May, 03, 2013 - WDAZ - News
Spirit Lake Whistleblower Calls Federal Response ‘Window Dressing’
A federal official who has repeatedly reported allegations of child abuse at Spirit Lake Nation wrote Tuesday to complain that investigators have failed to take action to protect victims from ongoing abuse.
Wednesday, October, 31, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
A federal official who has repeatedly reported allegations of child abuse at Spirit Lake Nation wrote Tuesday to complain that investigators have failed to take action to protect victims from ongoing abuse.
Wednesday, October, 31, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
Child Abuse a Concern at Spirit Lake
A federal human services administrator is urging sweeping steps to correct what he calls bureaucratic “inaction and excuses” in failing to protect endangered children at Spirit Lake Nation.
Friday, June, 22, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
A federal human services administrator is urging sweeping steps to correct what he calls bureaucratic “inaction and excuses” in failing to protect endangered children at Spirit Lake Nation.
Friday, June, 22, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
Spirit Lake petition gaining signatures
Members of the Spirit Lake Nation tying to oust tribal chairman Roger Yankton say they've nearly collected enough signatures to petition for Yankton's removal.
Monday, April, 22, 2013 - WDAZ - News
Members of the Spirit Lake Nation tying to oust tribal chairman Roger Yankton say they've nearly collected enough signatures to petition for Yankton's removal.
Monday, April, 22, 2013 - WDAZ - News
Spirit Lake Tribal Members Demand More Transparency
A group of Spirit Lake tribal members protested at the tribal council meeting today demanding more transparency on what it's doing to fix the social services system. They say reports of child abuse and negligence go unanswered.
Tuesday, November, 06, 2012 - WDAZ - News
A group of Spirit Lake tribal members protested at the tribal council meeting today demanding more transparency on what it's doing to fix the social services system. They say reports of child abuse and negligence go unanswered.
Tuesday, November, 06, 2012 - WDAZ - News
Spirit Lake Nation swears in new chairman
The spirit lake nation swore in a new tribal chairman today. Russell McDonald was elected Sunday at a general assembly as tribal members voted to oust Roger Yankton from the chairman position.
Monday, April, 15, 2013 - WDAZ - News
The spirit lake nation swore in a new tribal chairman today. Russell McDonald was elected Sunday at a general assembly as tribal members voted to oust Roger Yankton from the chairman position.
Monday, April, 15, 2013 - WDAZ - News
Officers Honored for Role in Spirit Lake Drug Bust
(WDAZ-TV) - Law enforcement officers were honored Tuesday for their work in a massive drug bust. More than 20 people were arrested for various drug offenses on the Spirit Lake Reservation.
Tuesday, July, 03, 2012 - WDAZ - 6
(WDAZ-TV) - Law enforcement officers were honored Tuesday for their work in a massive drug bust. More than 20 people were arrested for various drug offenses on the Spirit Lake Reservation.
Tuesday, July, 03, 2012 - WDAZ - 6
BIA to Take Control of Spirit Lake Social Services Programs
FARGO – The Bureau of Indian Affairs will assume control of social services programs for the Spirit Lake Tribe, which has been beset with criticisms that it has failed to protect endangered children.
Friday, September, 14, 2012 - Inforum - News
FARGO – The Bureau of Indian Affairs will assume control of social services programs for the Spirit Lake Tribe, which has been beset with criticisms that it has failed to protect endangered children.
Friday, September, 14, 2012 - Inforum - News
Spirit Lake Tribe holds council election
Voters on the Spirit Lake Nation are deciding the fate of two tribal council members today. The election will result in at least one new council member with possibly more changes to come.
Tuesday, May, 07, 2013 - WDAZ - News
Voters on the Spirit Lake Nation are deciding the fate of two tribal council members today. The election will result in at least one new council member with possibly more changes to come.
Tuesday, May, 07, 2013 - WDAZ - News
New Allegations Against Spirit Lake Tribal Chairman
The hits keep coming for the Spirit Lake Nation. Now, the former head of tribal social services tells federal officials he shredded documents and purposely placed children in dangerous situations on direct orders from the tribal chairman.
Friday, August, 17, 2012 - WDAZ - News
The hits keep coming for the Spirit Lake Nation. Now, the former head of tribal social services tells federal officials he shredded documents and purposely placed children in dangerous situations on direct orders from the tribal chairman.
Friday, August, 17, 2012 - WDAZ - News
Spirit Lake Sets Eyes on Domestic Violence Awareness
The spotlight has shined harshly on the Spirit Lake Nation this year as allegations of child abuse and neglect piled up because of lapses in the tribe's social services program. For domestic violence awareness month the tribe is trying to prevent situations like that from happening again.
Thursday, October, 25, 2012 - WDAZ - News
The spotlight has shined harshly on the Spirit Lake Nation this year as allegations of child abuse and neglect piled up because of lapses in the tribe's social services program. For domestic violence awareness month the tribe is trying to prevent situations like that from happening again.
Thursday, October, 25, 2012 - WDAZ - News
Spirit Lake Officials Look for New Resources for Social Services
Spirit Lake tribal leaders say they're working on bringing in new resources for its struggling child protective services.
Tuesday, December, 18, 2012 - WDAZ - News
Spirit Lake tribal leaders say they're working on bringing in new resources for its struggling child protective services.
Tuesday, December, 18, 2012 - WDAZ - News
BIA Takes Contol of Spirit Lake Social Services
The Bureau of Indian Affairs is taking over the social services program on the Spirit Lake Nation. The decision comes after months of controversy and a week-long BIA review of changes the tribe made to the program.
Monday, September, 17, 2012 - WDAZ - News
The Bureau of Indian Affairs is taking over the social services program on the Spirit Lake Nation. The decision comes after months of controversy and a week-long BIA review of changes the tribe made to the program.
Monday, September, 17, 2012 - WDAZ - News
Hoeven Meets With, Rebukes Spirit Lake Officials and Lack of Progress
Senator John Hoeven says he's looking for answers from the Spirit Lake tribe as its social services program continues to make headlines for the wrong reasons.
Friday, September, 07, 2012 - WDAZ - News
Senator John Hoeven says he's looking for answers from the Spirit Lake tribe as its social services program continues to make headlines for the wrong reasons.
Friday, September, 07, 2012 - WDAZ - News
Spirit Lake Man's Family Says Wrong Person Paying for His Murder
30 years after a Spirit Lake man's murder his family says the man serving a life sentence for the murder conviction didn't do it.
Wednesday, October, 24, 2012 - WDAZ - News
30 years after a Spirit Lake man's murder his family says the man serving a life sentence for the murder conviction didn't do it.
Wednesday, October, 24, 2012 - WDAZ - News
Yankton Responds to Criticism about Spirit Lake Social Services
The chairman of the Spirit Lake tribe has responded to months of criticism from a federal administrator over tribal social services. Chairman Roger Yankton says the accusations against the tribe are nothing but rumors and hearsay.
Wednesday, September, 05, 2012 - WDAZ - News
The chairman of the Spirit Lake tribe has responded to months of criticism from a federal administrator over tribal social services. Chairman Roger Yankton says the accusations against the tribe are nothing but rumors and hearsay.
Wednesday, September, 05, 2012 - WDAZ - News
Federal Officials Step Up Oversight of Spirit Lake Tribe Social Services Program
Letter alerted officials to ‘dangerous malpractice history’
FARGO – 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.
Saturday, May, 19, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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Letter alerted officials to ‘dangerous malpractice history’
FARGO – 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.
Saturday, May, 19, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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