Spirit Lake

Spirit Lake, which is the largest, Lake Okoboji, a popular summer resort, Clear Lake, and Storm Lake.

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I pray that the more intelligent and sensitive people at Spirit Lake and at UND prevail and convince those who still refuse to speak out against this travesty will let it be known that most Native Americans do not consider it an honor to be mimicked, insulted and demeaned by sports fans across America in the name of a high school, college or professional sports team mascot.

Tim Giago: Indians as Mascots for America's Fun and Games Tim Giago 2012

Back in Spirit Lake, Iowa, I grew up singing around the piano and in the school chorus, which I also accompanied, recalls organist and conductor Kent Tritle as we converse on a rainy spring afternoon in the Xavier Parlor of the Church of St. Ignatius Loyola on Park Avenue.

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And I wish the members of the Spirit Lake tribe who think being used as mascots is hunky dory, would have been standing next to us at the Super Bowl in Minneapolis in 1991.

Tim Giago: Indians as Mascots for America's Fun and Games Tim Giago 2012

On Thursday, Sarah Palin signed copies of her book at a Walmart in Spirit Lake, Iowa.

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Palin is scheduled to return to Iowa on Thursday for an event in Spirit Lake.

Sarah Palin: Iowa Book Tour Stop Not Political AP 2010

Under the settlement, the board and UND agreed to begin retiring the nickname if they couldn't obtain permission from the Spirit Lake and Standing Rock Sioux tribes by Nov. 30.

North Dakota Retires Fighting Sioux Nickname 2010

Palin will return to Iowa on Dec. 2 for another book-signing event in Spirit Lake in the northwest part of the state.

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Under the settlement, the board and UND agreed to begin retiring the nickname if they couldn't obtain permission from the Spirit Lake and Standing Rock Sioux tribes by Nov. 30.

North Dakota Retires Fighting Sioux Nickname 2010

Palin left for Wichita, after the West Des Moines event and is scheduled to return to Iowa on the book tour Thursday, when she will sign books at Walmart in Spirit Lake, the heart of GOP-heavy northwest Iowa.

Palin says Iowa book signing stop not political 2010