Idaho lawmakers are delaying a vote on a bill that would give Indian tribal
police the authority to arrest non-tribal members on the reservation without
permission from the local sheriff.
The Census Road Tour rolled into Fort Hall Tuesday to show people the simplicity
of the 10-question form.
About 45 people have been hired by the Census
Bureau from Fort Hall so far, and managers would like to double
that.
Uncle Sam and the Coeur d'Alene Tribe demand that a Nevada mining company pay
for a century of pollution and destruction of natural resources in thousands of
acres of wetlands.
Sandy Holt had a near miss when a blaze of gunshots whizzed by as she hiked here
last month.
Now, the Nez Perce tribal member has hopes the fire trail she
helped build 14 years ago will be safe for others.
Idaho legislators are considering a bill that would give tribal police power to
arrest non-tribal members accused of violating state law on reservations.
A proposal introduced Tuesday requires people arrested by tribal police be
tried in state courts.
The Coeur d'Alene Tribe is building a memorial to honor members who served in
the military.
The memorial will be built at the trailhead of the Trail of the Coeur
d'...
The Shoshone-Bannock tribes say the Bureau of Land Management has struck a
land-swap deal with owners of a phosphate processing plant that will poison
tribal homelands w...
Leaders of the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes are considering making a "closed
reservation" rule, and that's got some non-tribal members living on the
reservation worried.
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Idaho Indian leaders want Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter to create a cabinet post
dedicated to improving tribal relations, including resolving law enforcement
disputes that eru...
