Fighting Sioux Football

October 6, 2008
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This is the University of North Dakota Fighting Sioux football teams introduction video played before each game at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks. N.D. Members of the Spirit Lake Sioux tribe say they have up to 100 tickets for a weekend exhibition hockey game at the University of North Dakota. UND is planning to display tribal flags during the pre-game ceremonies to honor the Native American people and veterans of Spirit Lake and Standing Rock reservations. It is offering transportation for tribal elders and veterans. Read full story.

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