(CN) - The U.S. government agreed Tuesday to pay $1 billion to settle 41 Native American tribes' claims that it mismanaged their monetary assets and natural resources held in trust. Justice Department ...
The Coeur d’Alene, Nez Perce, Kootenai, Shoshone-Bannock and Shoshone-Paiute tribes contributed an estimated $1.45 billion to Idaho’s economy last year, according to a report that was presented to the ...
Overview of Treasury Building in Washington, D.C. (US Treasury photo) The U.S Department of Treasury has changed its rules on how American Rescue Plan Act Funds will be distributed to tribes. The ...
Report: Nearly Half of All Federal Funding for Tribes at Risk Under Trump's 'Big Beautiful' Bill A new report from Portland State University found that budget cuts under President Donald Trump’s new ...
The Biden administration punted on key demands from Indigenous leaders to tear down hydroelectric dams hindering salmon. But tribes won control over $1 billion for other salmon efforts. When the Biden ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Fifteen Native American tribes will get a total of $580 million in federal money this year for water rights settlements, the Biden administration announced Thursday. The money will ...
SEATTLE — The United States granted the Makah Indian Tribe in Washington state a long-sought waiver Thursday that helps clear the way for its first sanctioned whale hunts since 1999 and sets the stage ...
Prior to the COVID-19 Pandemic, as a result of successes in economic investments in gaming, hospitality and other industries, Native American tribes had seen significant increases in revenues over the ...