Coal mines and mining - - West (U.S.) ;<br> Strip mining - - West (U.S.)
Sudden changes in the level of coal mining activity in an area can cause immediate and profound changes in every facet of life in a rural community. Local officials and administrators of Federal and State governments often bear the brunt of...
U.S. Supreme Court rules twice in favor of Indian authority; 1985's third quarterly will be on July 5; S and K Electronics progress report; Chemicals can be dangerous to humans and water; Polson senior citizens group lists grievances; Survey's 2,...
Three state legislators initiate meeting with Tribal Council; March says 'good riddance' to winter; What do you mean 'TERS won't get a new school'?; What should we do with our trees?; Proposed 5-year timber sale plan: 1985 to 1989; Who's the newest...
Tribal chairman talks about the Flathead Project; Oil and gas leasing of trust lands topic of meetings; Bingo commission forms in Polson; New Bureau policy causes Tribal protest; President answers letter from Indian Country; Indian group sponsors...
Women suggest income ideas; Portland, here we come; Land use is hot topic at district meeting; Forestry begins new ten-year plan; Valley may soon have a battered spouse shelter; Bus system gets second chance; Montana Indian children say 'yeah,...
Bye-bye buffalo; Council says 'no' to corporation and liquor store; Namen decision due any day; High court to hear water jurisdiction issue; Help sought for guiding economic development; New route planned for Northern Tier; McDonald wants to serve...
Lake County votes to support Namen's case; Water ordinance is law -- maybe; Federal agency delegates permit power; Councilman disputes local news stories; Notice to all Tribal employees with Connecticut General Insurance: you're not supposed to...
The year's final Council meeting was a busy one; Some Indians exempt from vehicle licenses; Resolution of the Tribal Council extending sympathy upon the death of the Honorable Arthur Henry (Hank) Burland; Water rights: State filing deadline...
Primaries, yes; retrocession, who knows?; Off-Rez hunting rules suggested; Indian water rights in Montana: more questions raised than answered; Attendance up a little at quarterly meeting; Camel victorious once again; Tribal radio show gets...
NTPC's green light turns yellow, referendum vote called; Water conference set for July; Tellier is chosen ITYP Princess; The case for the Northern Tier pipeline; USCCR: Indians could become a '51st state'; Blackfeet oil company formed; Mitchell...
Bathhouse may open: state water talks close; Tribes add office space; Camel scores 'K-O' in Billings; Council meets with BPA; Evaro smokeshop robbed; Crows protest decision: Montana reacts; Lawyers say ruling will have impact on other tribes,...
Flathead Reservation to host affiliated Tribes; Council votes to employ themselves one day a week; President Reagan is Blackfeet tribal member by adoption, chairman says; Vandals and trespassers to be cited; Hot Springs wants that bathhouse; The...
Enrollment, land use dominate quarterly meeting; Tim McDonald studies electronics; Burton, Silverthorne receive degrees; Round-up at the Valley Creek Corral; Users responsible for center; 1981, the year that will be; Indians join environmentalists...
Margaret Sanchez, Miss Flathead, Is Now Miss NCAI; Family Assistance Moves to Ronan; Let's All Get Behind Our Champ; Council Highlights; New Law Changes BIA Policy on Indian Wills; JOM to Honor Outstanding Students; IHS Scheduling Immunization...
More on Constitution; December 15th Election polling locations; Council candidates; Montana Magazine features a bit of Indian history; Anna Whiting will compete for Rhodes Scholarship; Indian women in action; Browning man asks State to honor his...
Recreation permits and I.D. cards; Dixon J.O.M. dispute; Third annual War Dance Championships; Brief outline of court cases; HEW awards grants; Wilderness Areas to be on Ballot; Mitchell found guilty; Tribal Reorganization -- Constituion, II; Leo...