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  2. Spirit Lake Tribe - Wikipedia

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    Their name was originally the Devils Lake Sioux Tribe and its reservation was originally called the Fort Totten Indian Reservation. In the 1970s, the tribe was briefly renamed the Sisseton-Wahpeton of North Dakota, which caused confusion with the Sisseton-Wahpeton of South Dakota, whose reservation also extends into North Dakota. [4]

  3. James McLaughlin (Indian agent) - Wikipedia

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    In 1876 he was appointed as agent of the Devils Lake Agency in present-day North Dakota, the reservation for a Sisseton Wahpeton tribe of the Dakota people. In 1881, following the movement of Lakota Sioux tribes to Standing Rock Sioux Agency , McLaughlin was assigned to that much larger facility, which held several tribes.

  4. Fort Totten State Historic Site - Wikipedia

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    Following the conclusion of the Dakota War of 1862, several displaced Dakota people (who now form the Spirit Lake Tribe) had been relocated to the area around Devils Lake. During the mid-1860s, Major General John Pope had put forth plans to create a line of forts across the newly formed Dakota Territory. One of these was to be located on the ...

  5. Devil's Lake - Wikipedia

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    Devils Lake (North Dakota), U.S. Devils Lake (Deschutes County, Oregon) ... Devils Lake Sioux Tribe, former name of the Spirit Lake Tribe of North Dakota; See also

  6. Devils Lake (North Dakota) - Wikipedia

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    The present site of Devils Lake is historically territory of the Dakota people.The Sisseton, Wahpeton, and Cut-Head bands of Dakotas were relocated to the Spirit Lake Reservation as a result of the 1867 treaty with the United States that established a reservation for Dakotas who had not been forcibly relocated to Crow Creek Reservation in what is now called South Dakota.

  7. Association on American Indian Affairs - Wikipedia

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    The rap song "Wicozani Mitawa," meaning "My Life," was recorded at a studio on the Sisseton Wahpeton College campus in Sisseton, South Dakota, located on the Lake Traverse Reservation. The director of the Native Language Program for AAIA, Tammy Decoteau, explained that the project aimed to enable "an entire generation of young people" to hear ...

  8. Tom Tureen - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Norton Tureen (born 1943 [1]) is an American lawyer, investment banker and entrepreneur known for his work with American Indian tribes.While an attorney with the Native American Rights Fund he pioneered the use of the Nonintercourse Act to obtain return of tribal lands lost 180 years earlier and federal recognition for previously non-federally recognized tribes.

  9. Indian country jurisdiction - Wikipedia

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    For example, when the Devils Lake Sioux litigated the question of tribal authority against the North Dakota Public Service Commission, which was operating within reservation borders, the court, relying in part on interpretations of 'Indian Character', ruled that the tribe had no authority over privately held lands even though more Indians than ...

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