The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) approved the Kootenai Tribe of Idaho Business Leasing Ordinance under the Helping Expedite and Advance Responsible Tribal Homeownership Act of 2012 (HEARTH Act). With this approval, the Tribe is authorized to enter into business leases without further BIA approval...
Small in Numbers, Large in Presence: How the Kootenai Tribe of Idaho is ThrivingSummary: One key issue facing the Native American community on the reservation is the fact that casinos are controversial; there are pros and cons when it comes to gambling. While ca...
Circuit Court Backs Road Ban in Forests -- Ruling lifts injunction that Boise Cascade, state of Idaho, Kootenai tribe supportedELIZABETH SHOGRENBETTINA BOXALL