Assiniboine tribe Archives

Environment

Fort Belknap Tribes: DEQ failed to consult with tribes on Zortman site proposal

by Amanda Eggert 04.05.202104.12.2021

A Fort Belknap Tribes lawsuit says DEQ failed to consult with the tribes on Zortman site exploration proposal.

A map of the proposed route of the Keystone XL pipeline shows the pipeline's proximity to the Fort Peck Dam, the Fort Peck Dam spillway, the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, and the reservation's water system intake.

Economy, Energy, Environment, Indian Country, News, State Government

Tribal reps withdraw from DOJ’s Missing Indigenous Persons Task Force over AG’s support for Keystone XL

by Hunter Pauli 10.09.201902.12.2021

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