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Home > Trust Latest Stories Bill requires state to pay Cayuga Nation property tax bill (05/16) A bill in New York requires the state to pay the property tax bill of the Cayuga Nation. The tribe owns land that is not yet in trust. Two counties... Lummi Nation eyes agreement to resolve land and tax issues (05/14) The Lummi Nation is proposing an agreement to address land-into-trust and taxation issues in the city of Ferndale, Washington. The agreement calls on the tribe to sell certain properties. The... Gun Lake Tribe files land-into-trust application for 177.6 acres (05/09) The Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians, also known as the Gun Lake Tribe, has filed a land-into-trust application for 176.6 acres, The Allegan County News reported. The tribe uses the... Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe receives $38.5M trust settlement (05/09) The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe of South Dakota settled its trust fund lawsuit for $38.5 million. After attorney's fees of $7.7 million and other costs, the tribe will be sharing... House approves land-into-trust bill for Pascua Yaqui Tribe (05/08) The House passed H.R.507, the Pascua Yaqui Tribe Trust Land Act, by a vote of 401-2 on Monday. The bill places 20 acres in trust for the Pascua Yaqui Tribe... Attorney suggests tax refunds due under new BIA leasing rule (05/02) An attorney who is an expert on tax issues says a new Bureau of Indian Affairs regulation could lead to millions of dollars in tax refunds. The BIA rule went... Opinion: Chumash Tribe needs support for land-into-trust bids (05/02) Trent Benedetti of the Committee to Improve North County supports land-into-trust efforts of the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians: In a video, “The Fight to Reclaim Ancestral Land,” the... Sen. Begich supports land-into-trust decision for Alaska tribes (04/23) Alaska tribes should be treated equally in the land-into-trust process, Sen. Mark Begich (D-Alaska) said in a press release. In a March 31 decision, Judge Rudolph Contreras said Alaska tribes... Comanche Nation challenges tax bill at governmental building (04/18) The Comanche Nation of Oklahoma is protesting a property tax bill on one of its governmental buildings. The tribe owns several properties in Comanche County that aren't in trust. The... House due to consider Pascua Yaqui Tribe's land-into-trust bill (04/18) The House is due to consider H.R.507, the Pascua Yaqui Tribe Trust Land Act, today. The bill places 20 acres in trust for the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona. The... Yakama Nation protest seeks information on trust settlement (04/16) Members of the Yakama Nation of Washington held a protest on Monday in hopes of finding out more about the tribe's trust fund settlement. The settlement isn't final but it's... Court revives suit over Fond du Lac Band's land-into-trust bid (04/16) The Minnesota Court of Appeals revived a lawsuit over a land-into-trust application filed by the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians in Minnesota. The tribe wants a... Indian trust reform commission meets in Tennessee on April 29 (04/12) The National Commission on Indian Trust Administration and Reform will meet April 29 in Nashville, Tennessee. Among other topics, the commission will hear from members of the United South and... Coeur d'Alene Tribe submits land-into-trust application to BIA (04/10) The Coeur d'Alene Tribe of Idaho filed a land-into-trust application for 370 acres. The land is mostly waterfront property around Lake Coeur d'Alene, The Coeur d'Alene Press reported. The tribe... APRN: NARF attorney discusses decision in land-into-trust case (04/09) Alaska Public Radio Network speaks to Native American Rights Fund attorney Heather Kendall Miller about historic ruling in land-into-trust case: A D.C. district court decision quietly released on Easter Sunday,... Oregon tribe schedules public meetings on proposed land swap (04/08) The Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians in Oregon will hold public meetings next week to discuss a proposed land swap. The tribe is seeking the... Decision in Alaska case could reopen land-into-trust regulation (04/05) A court decision could force the Bureau of Indian Affairs to reopen its land-into-trust regulation. The last major changes to 25 CFR Part 151 were developed during the Clinton administration.... Menominee Nation eyes support for land-into-trust request (04/04) The Menominee Nation of Wisconsin is seeking local support for a land-into-trust application, The Shawano Leader reports. The tribe wants 160 acres in the town of Red Springs in trust.... NARF calls land-into-trust case a victory for all Alaska tribes (04/03) A ruling from a federal judge in Washington, D.C., is a victory for all Alaska tribes, the Native American Rights Fund said on Tuesday. In a March 31 decision, Judge... Quapaw Tribe expects long fight on trust management case (04/02) The Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma is expecting its trust mismanagement lawsuit to be in court for at least three more years. The tribe originally sued in 2002 and thought a...

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