Fort Totten, North Dakota (AP)
Opponents of the University of North Dakota’s Fighting Sioux nickname are challenging petition signatures submitted to put the issue to a tribal vote.
Terry Morgan and Erich Longie question more than 85 of the 301 signatures submitted to put the issue on an April 22 ballot. They’re asking a tribal judge to put the referendum on hold.
Opponents of the University of North Dakota’s Fighting Sioux nickname are challenging petition signatures submitted to put the issue to a tribal vote.
Terry Morgan and Erich Longie question more than 85 of the 301 signatures submitted to put the issue on an April 22 ballot. They’re asking a tribal judge to put the referendum on hold.