there is also, I would imagine, a matter of equity, a matter of fairness that requires a settlement process
Water is a valuable resource for Tribes. It is fundamental for Tribal public health and economic development on Indian r...
This amendment is needed to fulfill the promise of the Settlement Act for the tribes, which is to be able to make use of...
I would like to also to thank Senator Cortez Masto for her leadership and Senator Rosen, Senator Crapo, and Senator Risc...
Indian water rights are vested property rights and resources for which the United States has a trust responsibility.
the land transfer provisions in the proposed Fort Belknap settlement are unique unto themselves.
I look forward to working with both my friends, Senator Tester and Senator Daines, on this settlement going forward.
Negotiated settlements, rather than protracted litigation, has become the preferred approach to resolving Indian water r...
This is not acceptable. As trustee, the United States should interpret ambiguous provisions in favor of tribes.
We need to ensure that the voices of our tribal nations are heard and respected.
Alaska is No. 1 and we don't want to be No. 1. We are in a very, very, very challenged place right now.