June 26, 2017
A Montana federal judge on Friday ruled that the Bureau of Indian Affairs has to reconsider two decisions to decline the Northern Arapaho tribe's requests for federal contracts, but upheld several other similar decisions by the agency amid the tribe's dispute with the Eastern Shoshone tribe over services on their shared reservation.
March 01, 2017
The Northern Arapaho Tribe hit back Tuesday at the federal government's claims that it submitted contract proposals to take funds allocated for services on a reservation it shares with another tribe without seeking that tribe's consent, arguing the government did not comply with the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act.
December 14, 2016
The Northern Arapaho Tribe urged a Montana federal judge Tuesday to rule that its proposals to operate a tribal court and offer counseling services under federally funded contracts must be deemed approved, claiming the Bureau of Indian Affairs improperly rejected the proposals amid a battle with another tribe that shares its Wyoming reservation.
November 28, 2016
The Northern Arapaho Tribe again urged a Montana federal court on Wednesday to prevent the Bureau of Indian Affairs from interfering with the operation of its tribal court, claiming that the agency has illegally substituted another court without the tribe's consent amid the Arapahos' conflict with the tribe that shares their reservation.
October 27, 2016
The Northern Arapaho tribe asked a Montana federal court on Wednesday to prevent the Bureau of Indian of Affairs from interfering with the operation of its tribal court.
May 19, 2016
The Northern Arapaho Tribe on Wednesday hit the U.S. Department of the Interior with a complaint in Montana federal court alleging the government illegally rejected a proposed tribal court contract because the DOI had already issued a similar contract to a tribe that shares the Arapahos' reservation.