Vonnie Lone Chief

North Dakota Native Vote Efforts Show at the Polls

Despite the required recount, North Dakota tribes and Indian country were already celebrating the efforts put forth for Indian champion Heidi Heitkamp’s improbable victory in her bid to hold Democrat Kent Conrad’s United States Senate seat....

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November 15, 2012
Vonnie Lone Chief

North Dakota Native Vote Efforts Show at the Polls

Despite the required recount, North Dakota tribes and Indian country were already celebrating the efforts put forth for Indian champion Heidi Heitkamp’s improbable victory in her bid to hold Democrat Kent Conrad’s United States Senate seat....

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November 08, 2012

Elections 2012: Saving the Republican Brand in Indian Country

Mark Trahant
November 08, 2012
The Republican Party doubled the number of American Indian tribal members serving in Congress, from one to two...

Heidi Heitkamp: Taking the Senate Race to Native North Dakota

Patti Jo King
November 03, 2012
North Dakota’s Democratic Senate candidate, Heidi Heitkamp , is working hard for the Native vote...

Heidi Heitkamp ‘Understands the Issues’ Says Native Campaign Director

Patti Jo King
November 02, 2012
Heidi Heitkamp, the Democratic Senate candidate for North Dakota , wants to reach as many Native North Dakotans as possible, while ensuring that her message is both timely and rele...

Elections 2012: North Dakota Candidate Reaches Out to Native American Voters

Mark Trahant
September 18, 2012
One way to judge candidates for statewide office is to see what they say on their own websites and then see where they go. Is Indian country mentioned?...
Delvin Cree

Heitkamp an Asset for Indian Country

Several Indian tribes in North Dakota will soon pay more attention to the many energy resources we have in this state and on tribal lands....

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November 05, 2012

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