IPAC - Indigenous Parent Advisory Committee -Parent Group

IPAC - Indigenous Parent Advisory Committee -Parent Group The BPS Title VI & Johnson O'Malley program is advised by the Title VI & J.O.M. Parent Advisory Committee. program. It is the intent of the Title VI & J.O.M.

This page was created to keep parents and guardians of Native American students at Bismarck Public Schools better informed of meetings and events concerning JOM/Title VI and also a place to share your concerns and ideas with the board and committee. The committee is composed of parents and guardians of Indigenous students, public school teachers, and Indigenous middle or high school students. The

parent committee advises the Director, Coordinator, and the BPS District in the direction and implementation of the Title VI & J.O.M. program to collaborate with the existing programs in the Bismarck Public School district. The current members of the BPS Title VI & J.O.M. Parent Committee are:

Chairwoman:
Billi Jo Beheler

Vice Chair:
Wind Spirit Spotted Bear

Secretary:
Valerie Siqueiros

Members At Large:
Logan Anderson & Tamsen O'Berry

Our regular meetings are normally at the end of each month, with special meetings occurring throughout the month.

Please follow our new IPAC page thank you!
08/18/2026

Please follow our new IPAC page thank you!

Bismarck Indigenous Parent Advisory Committee (IPAC) would like to welcome everyone to the 2026-2027 school year. We are starting this year off with a fresh page. Follow this page to stay up to date on Bismarck IPAC news, upcoming meetings, and opportunities for our indigenous students. We hope everyone has a great school year!

Be sure to join us on Wednesday, August 26th, for our first meeting of the year. Check back for time and location!

08/04/2026

REMINDER that our Back-to-School-a-Palooza event will be held this Wednesday at Sertoma Park. We are always happy to partner with Bismarck Public Schools' Office of Indian Education to provide a huge Indigenous community celebration of students and send them back to school in a good way.

Come visit our main booth at Shelter 3 to sign up for FREE haircuts, attend our workshops where you can win one of two $500 shopping sprees, play trivia games for gift cards and school supplies, and play lawn games for school supplies and cards. PLUS we'll have a Pledge to Vote station where you can pick up some food. We'll have a lot to learn and do. Come see us!

08/03/2026

We are just weeks away from another wonderful school year!

Before we return to school, join us for our annual Back to School Bash with our friends & community partners across the state! Enjoy food, crafts, art, community organizations, games, cultural story telling, get your vaccinations updated and enjoy time together in community!

Free Meal for attendees hosted & provided by MHA Nation Chairman Fox & Sage Coulee!

Meet your Cultural Responsive Coordinators and connect with our beautiful community!

August 5th from 10a-5p
Sertoma Park Shelters 1-5, 10 & 11!

Sacred Pipe Resource Center Sage Coulee MHA Nation Good Road Recovery Center Youthworks Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Tribal Education IPAC - Indigenous Parent Advisory Committee -Parent Group North Dakota Indian Affairs Commission Bismarck Public Schools Bismarck High School Legacy High School Century High School United Tribes Technical College Mandan Public Schools- Indian Education Programs

All vendors to be listed & more- soon!

07/28/2026

TODAY at 3:00 pm. Stop in and get your questions answered.

07/28/2026

REMINDER that the REZADANCE session has been rescheduled to August 6 and will feature SHAYLYNN BIRD, jr. women's fancy dancer and speaker.

07/27/2026
07/18/2026

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Calling ALL vendors, food trucks, community organizations and do-gooders!

Please consider joining us for our annual Back to School Bash! August 5th, 2026 from 10am-5pm at the Bismarck Sertoma Park! (Back up location is BHS Karlgaard in case of unfavorable weather conditions)

We'll see you all soon!

Poster & map for the event to follow once all vendors are finalized!

Way to represent! Good luck to everyone playing tonight! ✨🏀✨
07/09/2026

Way to represent! Good luck to everyone playing tonight! ✨🏀✨

Blokétu fun! ☀️
07/06/2026

Blokétu fun! ☀️

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Bismarck, ND
58504

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