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DOI releases land consolidation plan for Cobell settlement (02/02)
The Interior Department today released a draft plan to implement the land consolidation portion of the Indian trust fund settlement....
Cobell critic won't give up appeal despite angry phone calls (01/30)
Carol Eve Good Bear, one of the objectors to the Indian trust fund lawsuit, won't drop her appeal despite...
Kevin Abourezk: Mary Lee Johns fights $3.4B trust settlement (01/23)
"Mary Lee Johns isn't one to back down from a fight. So when she learned Friday that attorneys for plaintiffs...
Ray Joseph, senior trust reform official, leaves Interior post (01/18)
Ray Joseph, the senior-most trust reform official at the Interior Department, resigned unexpectedly, Indian Country Today reports. Joseph had been...
DC Circuit to hear challenges to Cobell settlement on May 15 (01/09)
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments in the Indian trust fund lawsuit on May 15. Some...
Salazar names Indian Trust Administration and Reform panel (11/30)
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced the five members of the National Commission on Indian Trust Administration and Reform. The commission...
Mark Ratledge: The burial of Elouise Cobell at Blackfeet Nation (11/23)
"Elouise Cobell filed her class action suit in 1996 and originally thought it would take only three years to resolve...
Letter: Extend deadline to participate in trust fund settlement (11/17)
"I am deeply concerned about the largest government class action settlement in our nation’s history securing justice for more than...
Native Sun News: Oglala Sioux man fights Cobell settlement (11/02)
The following story was written and reported by Karin Eagle. All content © Native Sun News. RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA...
President Obama: Elouise Cobell leaves a strong legacy (10/27)
"With the passing of Elouise Cobell, a proud member of the Blackfeet Nation of Montana, we have lost a champion...
Rep. Rahall statement on Elouise Cobell in Congressional Record (10/25)
Rep. Nick Rahall (D-West Virginia) is submitting the following remarks to the Congressional Record today. EXTENSION OF REMARKS OF THE...
Montana-Wyoming Tribal Leaders Council statement on Elouise Cobell (10/19)
The following is a statement from Jay St. Goddard, the chairman of the Montana-Wyoming Tribal Leaders Council. The council voted...
Forrest Gerard: Elouise Cobell pursued justice for Indian Country (10/19)
The Cobell Family, the Blackfeet Tribe and Indian Country has lost a tireless and intelligent leader whose perseverance contributed $3.4...
Navajo Nation Council letter to Alvin Cobell and family of Elouise Cobell (10/19)
October 18, 2011 Alvin Cobell & Family of Elouise C. Cobell 8747 Highway 89 Valvar, MT 59486-5264 Yaa'at'eeh Mr. Cobell:...
Gov. Schweitzer statement on the passing of Elouise Cobell (10/18)
The following is a statement from Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer (D). Elouise Cobell was an extraordinary Montana leader who had...
Rep. Rehberg statement on the passing of Elouise Cobell (10/18)
The following is a statement from Rep. Denny Rehberg. As Jan and I join Montanans who grieve the loss of...
Funeral Arrangements for Elouise Cobell, 1945-2011 (10/18)
Funeral services for Elouise Cobell, a member of the Blackfeet Nation on Montana who was the lead plaintiff in the...
Native Action Network statement on the passing of Elouise Cobell (10/18)
The following is a statement from the Native Action Network. Native Action Network joins the country as we mourn the...
NCAI President Keel statement on the passing of Elouise Cobell (10/18)
The following is a statement from Jefferson Keel, the president of the National Congress of American Indians. Elouise Cobell represented...
Assistant Secretary Larry Echo Hawk statement on the passing of Elouise Cobell (10/17)
The following is a statement from Assistant Secretary Larry Echo Hawk, the leader of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Indian...
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