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Tribal college in Bismarck to build hotel

April 30, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

BISMARCK Officials plan to build a $33 million hotel on the United Tribes Technical College campus in Bismarck to provide a training opportunity for students and to help support the school governed by the five tribes in North Dakota. Continue Reading

ND governor, tribes sign new gambling compacts

January 4, 2013 in The Daily Republic

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) New gambling compacts that the state of North Dakota has signed with the five tribal groups in the state allow the Three Affiliated Tribes and the Standing Rock Sioux to have riverboat gambling.
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North Dakota regulators bow out of tribal electric dispute

June 14, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

BISMARCK (AP) North Dakota regulators concluded Thursday that they lack authority to intervene in a dispute about which of two utilities will supply electricity to a tribal casino on the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation. Continue Reading

Hearing to determine fate of Standing Rock tribal chairman

March 9, 2012 in The Daily Republic

FORT YATES (AP) A hearing is planned to determine whether Standing Rock Sioux Tribal Chairman Charles Murphy should be removed from office. Continue Reading

Indian gaming up nationwide, but growth slows in South Dakota

March 5, 2012 in The Daily Republic

Gaming revenue at American Indian casinos experienced a nationwide turnaround in 2010, while revenue at South Dakota tribal casinos grew at a slower rate than in the past, according to a new report. Continue Reading

Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe: Tribal council postpones property purchase decision

September 8, 2011 in DL-Online

The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe had the opportunity Wednesday to buy back a traditional section of the tribal homeland and rid the tribe of a potentially bad debt Wednesday.
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Minnesota tribal gaming group holds Capitol rally today

April 26, 2011 in West Central Tribune

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota tribal leaders and employees as well as workers from tribal casinos are rallying at the State Capitol in opposition to proposals to expand gambling in Minnesota.
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Recall hearing scheduled for Leech Lake Secretary-Treasurer Bongo

December 27, 2010 in DL-Online

In a special meeting Thursday, the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Tribal Council voted to accept the removal/recall petition for Secretary-Treasurer Michael Bongo. Continue Reading

Obama signs bill to combat crime in Indian Country

July 30, 2010 in West Central Tribune

WASHINGTON President Barack Obama has signed a bill he says will address the unique public safety challenges facing American Indian tribes. Continue Reading