Founder-Director

Federal trust relationship with American Indians

Indigenous issues ranging from spirituality and environment to education and land rights

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Lakota

Mandan

Twin Buttes, North Dakota

Jodi Rave Spotted Bear

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Six American Indian students at UND who sued the university and several state officials over use of the Fighting Sioux nickname and logo have decided not to appeal a U.S. District Court judge’s dismissal of the lawsuit. 

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UND American Indian students will not appeal nickname lawsuit dismissal; say they will extend an olive branch