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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
Minnesota Man Gets 34 Years in Mother's Machete Death
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 - Associated Press - 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 - Associated Press - News
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
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
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
Advocates Say Still Not Enough Being Done for Spirit Lake Children
Child Abuse on the Spirit Lake reservation has grabbed the attention of federal and BIA officials, who are in Fort Totten this week discussing what can be done with tribal leaders. But for those who have been following the controversy for months, it appears nothing has been done to improve child welfare on the reservation.
Tuesday, August, 28, 2012 - WDAZ - News
Child Abuse on the Spirit Lake reservation has grabbed the attention of federal and BIA officials, who are in Fort Totten this week discussing what can be done with tribal leaders. But for those who have been following the controversy for months, it appears nothing has been done to improve child welfare on the reservation.
Tuesday, August, 28, 2012 - WDAZ - News
Spirit Lake Says More Social Services Staff Needed, Meeting Held Today
At the urging of Senator Kent Conrad the Director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs joined other federal officials in Fort Totten today to discuss ongoing problems with the tribe's social services programs.
Monday, August, 27, 2012 - WDAZ - News
At the urging of Senator Kent Conrad the Director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs joined other federal officials in Fort Totten today to discuss ongoing problems with the tribe's social services programs.
Monday, August, 27, 2012 - WDAZ - 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
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
New Federal Report Says Spirit Lake Nation Social Service Problems Being Ignored
A new report from a federal administrator says severe problems with the tribe's social services program are being ignored - - and that people who want to blow the whistle on the tribe are being intimidated.
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - WDAZ - News
A new report from a federal administrator says severe problems with the tribe's social services program are being ignored - - and that people who want to blow the whistle on the tribe are being intimidated.
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - WDAZ - News
Nickname Vote Delayed Until 2014
Diehard supporters of UND’s Fighting Sioux nickname say they continue collecting signatures to force another statewide vote on the issue, but they won’t file the signatures until December — meaning the initiated measure would appear on the ballot in June 2014.
Tuesday, August, 07, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
Diehard supporters of UND’s Fighting Sioux nickname say they continue collecting signatures to force another statewide vote on the issue, but they won’t file the signatures until December — meaning the initiated measure would appear on the ballot in June 2014.
Tuesday, August, 07, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
Man Charged in 2011 Killings of 2 Children on Spirit Lake Reservation
A St. Michael man has been arrested and charged with the May 2011 killings of two children on the Spirit Lake Reservation, U.S. Attorney Timothy Purdon announced today.
Monday, July, 23, 2012 - WDAZ - 5
A St. Michael man has been arrested and charged with the May 2011 killings of two children on the Spirit Lake Reservation, U.S. Attorney Timothy Purdon announced today.
Monday, July, 23, 2012 - WDAZ - 5
14 Months Later, No Charges in Murder of 2 Children in St. Michael, ND
ST. MICHAEL, N.D. — Family and friends searched for several days for Destiny DuBois and her little brother Travis DuBois, Jr., after the children were reported missing by their father.
Sunday, July, 15, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
ST. MICHAEL, N.D. — Family and friends searched for several days for Destiny DuBois and her little brother Travis DuBois, Jr., after the children were reported missing by their father.
Sunday, July, 15, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
Sen. Hoeven Wants Hearing on American Indian Reservation Child Abuse
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — Republican North Dakota Sen. John Hoeven is pushing the Senate Indian Affairs Committee to hold hearings about child abuse and neglect on American Indian reservations, according to his deputy chief of staff.
Saturday, July, 14, 2012 - - News
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — Republican North Dakota Sen. John Hoeven is pushing the Senate Indian Affairs Committee to hold hearings about child abuse and neglect on American Indian reservations, according to his deputy chief of staff.
Saturday, July, 14, 2012 - - 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
Spirit Lake Investigates 2-month-old Girl's Death
FORT TOTTEN, N.D. (AP) — The Spirit Lake Sioux chairman says the tribe is investigating the death of a 2-month-old girl whose mother had been suspected of drug abuse and child neglect, but he also says the tribe is being unfairly singled out for alleged failures to protect endangered children on the North Dakota reservation.
Thursday, July, 12, 2012 - - News
FORT TOTTEN, N.D. (AP) — The Spirit Lake Sioux chairman says the tribe is investigating the death of a 2-month-old girl whose mother had been suspected of drug abuse and child neglect, but he also says the tribe is being unfairly singled out for alleged failures to protect endangered children on the North Dakota reservation.
Thursday, July, 12, 2012 - - 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
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
UND Officially Drops Fighting Sioux Nickname
(AP) — North Dakota's flagship university dropped its contentious Fighting Sioux nickname for the third time Thursday, and officials expressed hope that the latest retirement — fueled by this week's overwhelming statewide vote — would finally stick.
Thursday, June, 14, 2012 - Associated Press - News
(AP) — North Dakota's flagship university dropped its contentious Fighting Sioux nickname for the third time Thursday, and officials expressed hope that the latest retirement — fueled by this week's overwhelming statewide vote — would finally stick.
Thursday, June, 14, 2012 - Associated Press - News
Tribe Quiet as ND Voters Scrap Fighting SIoux Name
STANDING ROCK INDIAN RESERVATION, N.D. (AP) — As North Dakota residents resoundingly decided to scrap their flagship university's Fighting Sioux nickname, the response was far murkier in Sioux County — home to a tribe that had gone decades without staking a clear position on the divisive question.
Thursday, June, 14, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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STANDING ROCK INDIAN RESERVATION, N.D. (AP) — As North Dakota residents resoundingly decided to scrap their flagship university's Fighting Sioux nickname, the response was far murkier in Sioux County — home to a tribe that had gone decades without staking a clear position on the divisive question.
Thursday, June, 14, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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