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Why the Tribal Council banished Nathan Chasing Horse
The arrest of Nathan Chasing Horse brought a renewed interest in the 2015 banishment by the Fort Peck Tribal Executive Board. International media coverage, social media, and online forums following the story are asking why did the Tribes banish Chasing Horse. On July 13, 2015, the Tribal Council voted unanimously to banish Chasing Horse during…
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Roosevelt County Jail inmate list – February 1, 2023
The following list is from the Roosevelt County Jail. CURRENT INMATES CHARGES
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How the Tribes spent ARPA funds
During the pandemic, the government passed the American Rescue Plan Act to help areas hit hard by COVID-19. Of this money, $31.2 Billion was granted to all federally recognized tribes and the agencies that serve them (such as Indian Health Service). According to the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021…
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State law calls out Indian boarding school abuse and trauma
`The 2023 Montana Legislature is in session and newly elected Indigenous lawmakers are hard at work. One of the first resolutions passed is a joint resolution to recognize the trauma of American Indian Boarding Schools and to call on the government to make a federal day of remembrance. Susan Webber, Democrat-Browning, is carrying the resolution.…
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Roosevelt County Jail Inmate list – Jan. 30, 2023
This list is from the Roosevelt County Jail and it has all inmates in custody of the county, state, and feds. This is separate from the Fort Peck Tribal Jail inmates. CURRENT INMATES CHARGES
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Kidnapping suspect changes plea
A Wolf Point woman accused in the kidnapping and assault of a minor girl on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation admitted on Jan. 26 to her role in the kidnapping. Patti Jo Annunciata Mail, 23, pleaded guilty to kidnapping of an individual under 18. She faces a mandatory minimum 20 years to a maximum of…
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Washington man facing federal fentanyl charges
A Washington man accused of importing fentanyl to the Fort Peck Indian Reservation is facing federal charges. Porter James Hudshon, 23, of Tacoma, Wash., was arraigned in Great Falls Federal Court on charges of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute fentanyl and distribution of fentanyl. If convicted of the most serious crime, Hudshon faces…
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Roosevelt County Jail inmate list January 24, 2023
CURRENT INMATES CHARGES (1) The following list is from the Roosevelt County Jail.
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Gas leak causes house to explode
Three Poplar residents survived a fiery explosion in their home. Louise Ell, 81, nephews Quinn Sutherland, 17, and Colter Beauchamp , 7, suffered third degree burns after their house exploded and collapsed in flames. On January 12, 2023, around 11 p.m., the Poplar Volunteer Fire Department received a call reporting a possible gas leak at…
