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Home > Trust > Cobell The late Elouise Cobell meets President Barack Obama at the White House. December 8, 20120. Official White House Photo by Pete Souza Latest Stories Albert Bender: Cobell trust fund payments far from adequate (05/14) Albert Bender on the inadequacy of the $3.4 billion Cobell trust fund settlement: This past December, $1,000 checks were sent to thousands of Native American accountholders for money of which... Cherokee Nation low on list for Cobell land consolidation plan (05/06) It doesn't look like many members of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma will be benefiting from the land consolidation portion of the $3.4 billion Cobell trust fund settlement. The settlement... Law firm sees jump in revenue thanks to Cobell settlement (04/30) Kilpatrick Townsend saw a 12.3 percent increase in revenue thanks to its role in the the $3.4 billion Cobell trust fund settlement. A federal judge awarded $99 million in... Indian law students in Montana hand out Elouise Cobell Award (04/26) The Native American Law Students Association at the University of Montana handed out the first Elouise Cobell Award, Char-Koosta News reports. The award went to Terry Payne of the Payne... BIA aims to start Cobell land consolidation purchases this year (04/22) The Bureau of Indian Affairs hopes to start the land consolidation portion of the $3.4 billion Cobell trust fund settlement by the end of the year, Assistant Secretary Kevin Washburn... Kevin Washburn to host conference call on Cobell scholarships (04/18) Assistant Secretary Kevin Washburn, the head of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, is holding a conference call on Monday to discuss the scholarship fund that was created by the $3.4... Interview with Keith Harper on Elouise Cobell's trust fund fight (04/17) Montana Public Radio interviews Keith Harper, a member of the Cherokee Nation who worked on the Cobell trust fund lawsuit since 1996. Get the Story: Elouise Cobell’s legacy: self-empowerment (Montana... 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... Some beneficiaries in Wyoming still waiting on Cobell check (04/04) Some members of the Eastern Shoshone Tribe and the Northern Arapaho Tribe are still waiting on their share of the $3.4 billion Cobell trust fund settlement. The first round of... Dispute over $13.6M Cobell attorney fees sent to mediation (03/21) A dispute over $13.6 million in attorney fees in the Cobell trust fund settlement has been sent to mediation, Indian Country Today reports. Some $85.3 million has already been paid... Native Sun News: Oglala Sioux Tribe spends $20M settlement (03/21) The following story was written and reported by Brandon Ecoffey, Native Sun News Staff Writer. All content © Native Sun News. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced last week... DOI seeks nominations for Cobell settlement scholarship board (03/13) The Interior Department is seeking nominations for the board to oversee the scholarship fund that was created by the $3.4 billion Cobell trust fund settlement. The board will have five... American Indian College Fund to administer Cobell scholarships (03/12) The American Indian College Fund will be administering the scholarship fund that was created by the $3.4 billion Cobell trust fund settlement, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced today. The settlement... University of Montana to name facility in honor of Elouise Cobell (03/07) The University of Montana will house a new facility that's dedicated to the legacy of Elouise Cobell, who was the lead plaintiff in the Indian trust fund lawsuit. The Elouise... Keith Harper, Cherokee lawyer, raised at least $500K for Obama (03/04) Keith Harper, a member of the Cherokee Nation, bundled at least $500,000 for the 2012 Obama-Biden campaign, according to the Center for Responsive Politics. Harper is an attorney at... MPR: Cobell settlement expected to bring $57M into Minnesota (03/01) Members of the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe in Minnesota are filing for the second round of payments in the $3.4 billion Cobell trust fund settlement: Today is the deadline... Deadline for second round of Cobell settlement is almost here (02/28) The deadline for the second round of payments from the $3.4 billion Cobell trust fund settlement is almost here. Indian beneficiaries who received a $1,000 payment from the historical accounting... Theodora Bird Bear: Oppose plan for Cobell land consolidation (02/28) Theodora Bird Bear urges Indian beneficiaries and their family members to object to the $1.9 billion land consolidation component of the Cobell trust fund settlement: Right now, the feds are... Deadline approaching for second round of Cobell settlement (02/25) March 1 is the deadline to apply for a second round of payments from the $3.4 billion Cobell trust fund settlement. The second payments covers the trust administration class. Move... Jay Daniels: Indian land consolidation marks a new beginning (02/25) "The Department of Interior recently completed the final tribal consultations for the implementation of the Cobell Settlement's Land Buy Back Program for Tribal Nations. Tribal Consultations were previously conducted in...

Archive: 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 Elouise Cobell 1945-2011: Obituary Reaction: President Barack Obama | Interior Secretary Ken Salazar | Larry Echo Hawk | Forrest Gerard | Jodi Rave | Navajo Nation Council | Montana-Wyoming Tribal Leaders Council | National Congress of American Indians | Native Action Network | National American Indian Housing Council | Rep. Nick Rahall | Sen. Max Baucus | Sen. Jon Tester | Rep. Denny Rehberg | Gov. Brian Schweitzer | Sen. Harry Reid | Sen. Tim Johnson | Rep. Dale Kildee | Rep. Ed Markey Hot Topics: NARF | law firms | land consolidation Quick Links: • Indian Trust Settlement • National Commission on Indian Trust Administration and Reform • Cobell Land Consolidation Program Draft Plan • Native American Rights Fund • Office of the Special Trustee for American Indians

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