Tribes Can't Force BIA To Increase Police Funds, Feds Say

By Crystal Owens (August 15, 2023, 5:35 PM EDT) -- Bureau of Indian Affairs officials have no obligation to provide an additional $3.8 million for law enforcement to two Montana tribes under a 1975 law that gave Native Americans greater autonomy, according to the federal government, which said doing so would force the bureau to accept every tribal contract funding request for any amount....

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