THE ASSOCIATED PRESS HELENA—The cultural leaders of the Blackfeet tribe are appealing a judge’s recent order to reinstate an oil and gas lease that was first...
Town Crier “Briefs from the Region” (2) – 5/14/21 Although missing loved ones have long been a problem on reservations, the Blackfeet Nation has experienced tragedy...
Town Crier “Briefs from the Region” (1) – 4/28/21 When the pandemic hit, the Blackfeet Nation made moves to protect their vulnerable population by closing their...
Town Crier “‘Briefs from the Region” (1) – 4/2/21 In Montana, Native Americans account for one-third of all COVID-19 deaths in the state. Aware of how...
Town Crier “Briefs from the Region” (1) – 8/14/20 Through a program that promotes STEM education, the Academic Technology and Outreach department at Montana State University recently...
Town Crier “Briefs from the Region” (1) – 7/24/20 Violence against Indigenous people is a rampant problem, yet jurisdictional issues between the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Federal...
Blackfoot members file $9M suit against Indian Health Services On Jan. 22, three Blackfeet Nation members filed a civil lawsuit seeking $9 million in damages for...
Governor hears challenges By Jessianne Castle EBS ENVIRONMENTAL & OUTDOORS EDITOR MISSOULA – Gerald “Buzz” Cobell looked out around the room. Holding the microphone close to...
By Jessianne Castle EBS CONTRIBUTING EDITOR BOZEMAN – In February, the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks released reports detailing the 2018 effort to prevent...