Bill seeks to strengthen tribal consultation on North Dakota legislation

North Dakota lawmakers are pushing for stronger communication between the state and tribal nations. House Bill 1455 would require the Indian Affairs Commission to alert tribal leaders about legislation that could impact Native communities before it passes. Supporters say too many laws—like gambling expansions and tax changes—have blindsided tribes without consultation. With dozens of bills

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Three Affiliated Tribes Facing Paperwork Reprimand Over Unpermitted Demolition in Las Vegas

In a classic case of demolition-before-details, the Three Affiliated Tribes found themselves in a bind after tearing down the White Sands Hotel in Las Vegas. The twist? They forgot about permits. This $10 million property was leveled without Clark County’s approval, prompting an official notice to either get paperwork straight or face legal consequences by

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Tribal Chairman Mark Fox Interview

Newly elected Tribal Chairman of the Three Affiliated Tribes Mark Fox is interviewed by KX News. Get a feel for the direction he intends to lead the tribe in this short, information video story.

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Meet Mark Fox, Newly Elected Tribal Chairman

The election was only a couple weeks ago, but Three Affiliated Tribes Chairman Mark fox already has the tribe on new paths. Perhaps the most important one… walking more towards responsible oil development and away from the seeming gold rush development mentality.

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