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Constitutional Amendments will get a vote
There were tears and whoops of joy when Chairman Tex Hall announced, “The resolution passes unanimously.”
Veterans finally get their homecoming
The Vietnam War opened rifts in the United States that in some way still divide people today.
New Town School Board approves six period day
Students at the New Town Middle and High Schools will be on a new calendar for the 2012-13 school year as the school board approved moving to a six period school day instead of the traditional seven period day.
Standish, Mathson win council seats
Jay Standish will join newly reelected councilman Terry Mathson on the New Town City Council.
What is the future of Health Care?
“Try to picture in your mind, what would be the ideal health care system for Fort Berthold,” Bill Patrie instructed a crowd of about a dozen people at a meeting in the Water Chief Hall in Mandaree.
Heitkamp hears native, oil patch issues
Heidi Heitkamp, the former North Dakota Attorney General who is running for the United States Senate, apologized for being a few minutes late to a roundtable meeting with supporters in New Town on Monday.
Education meeting looks for solutions
Although the meeting held May 30 was called to inform parents and the community about the New Town School District’s new bullying policy, it became a wide ranging session about the schools’ problems and how teachers, parents and the broader community could work together to solve them.
Meetings will chart Elbowoods Clinic’s future
The future of healthcare on the Fort Berthold Reservation will be explored at a series of meetings hosted by the Three Affiliated Tribes Health Administration.
Crew Camp proposed for Four Bears
A Texas company is has proposed building a 320 room crew camp in the Four Bears Segment of the Fort Berthold Reservation.
Amendments proposed
The members of the Three Affiliated Tribes living on the Fort Berthold Reservation could get a bigger voice if amendments to the tribal constitution now under consideration are adopted, says Titus Hall, director of the constitutional committee.
