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  • Skabewis
    $867K for Montana’s Little Shell on hold after state audit
    by Skabewis
    By Matthew Brown
    Billings, Montana (AP)

    State agencies have withheld $867,000 in grants and stimulus money from a Montana Indian tribe since auditors revealed lax accounting practices had opened the door to potential financial abuse.

    The Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa...
    11-30-2009, 03:44 PM
  • Skabewis
    Little Shell could lose $417K in stimulus money
    by Skabewis
    Billings, Montana (AP)

    State officials say $417,000 in federal stimulus money that had been slated for a Montana Indian tribe could instead go toward reducing a hole in the state’s budget.

    That recommendation – which must be approved by the governor – comes after...
    02-17-2010, 05:39 PM
  • Skabewis
    Little Shell opposition sets March 6 election
    by Skabewis
    Great Falls, Montana (AP)

    An opposition faction within Montana’s Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians has scheduled a March 6 election, in defiance of the tribe’s president and some council members who says the move is illegitimate.

    The 4,300 member, loose-knit tribe...
    02-08-2010, 04:10 PM
  • Skabewis
    State still holding Little Shell Chippewa money
    by Skabewis
    Billings, Montana (AP)

    State officials say they will continue to withhold almost $900,000 in grants and stimulus funds from Montana’s Little Shell Indians after the tribe’s president failed to answer concerns over its accounting practices.

    01-28-2010, 04:26 PM
  • Skabewis
    Little Shell ask Congress for recognition
    by Skabewis
    Billings, Montana (AP)

    The president of the Little Shell Chippewa Tribe has asked a U.S. House Committee to move forward on a bill to give federal recognition to the Montana tribe after decades of delay.

    The tribe has no reservation. Its approximately 4,300 members are...
    07-22-2009, 09:12 AM

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