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The Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate tribe met with North Dakota officials and legislators at the Dakota Magic Casino near Hankinson.

Discussions focused on key issues such as gambling, healthcare, and tribal tourism.

This meeting marks the first time the North Dakota Legislature’s Tribal and State Relations Committee convened on the Lake Traverse Reservation.

HANKINSON, N.D. — Members of the Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate tribal nation met Tuesday, Aug. 19, with North Dakota officials and legislators, an event the tribal chair said “demonstrates respect” for the Native American community.

The Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate have headquarters in northeast South Dakota, with a small portion of the Lake Traverse Reservation in southeast North Dakota. A series of meetings took place at the D

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