Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What does it mean to “belong”? And how do we know when we feel it? Chris La Tray, a storyteller and a member of the Little Shell ...

Ever since walking out on fraudulent treaty negotiations by the U.S. government in 1892, the Little Shell Tribe of Montana has been a landless tribe. For more than 130 years they have sought federal ...

For local tribal elder Henry Anderson, federal recognition of the Little Shell Chippewa Tribe of Montana would mean more educational opportunities for youth and better health care for elders in his ...

BILLIINGS, Mont. (AP) – Montana’s Little Shell tribe appeared poised to fade from history in recent years after it was denied federal government recognition, lost its financial support from the state ...

BILLINGS — Montana's Little Shell tribe appeared poised to fade from history in recent years after it was denied federal government recognition, lost its financial support from the state and saw its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Little Shell Tribe hosted a traditional reburial ceremony for the remains of a Little Shell child recently returned to the ...

BILLINGS - In their centurylong battle against history, Montana's Little Shell Indians have been denied a homeland, deported to Canada and forced to live in rural shanty towns because whites and other ...

BILLINGS - After a 31-year wait, the U.S. Department of Interior said Tuesday it will not recognize Montana's Little Shell Tribe, a group of landless Indians who have struggled to stay together ...

GREAT FALLS- For more than a century, the Little Shell Tribe has fought for federal recognition, and now, a bill that will end that fight might soon pass. The State of Montana has recognized the ...

HELENA (AP) — The federal government should officially recognize the Little Shell Tribe of the Chippewa Indians, the Senate overwhelmingly agreed Thursday. On a 44-4 vote, senators approved a ...

GREAT FALLS - After becoming the 574th tribe to receive federal recognition in December, members of the Little Shell Chippewa have a chance to get an accurate population count for the first time ...

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - The Little Shell Tribal Council will be holding a traditional reburial ceremony Tuesday for the repatriation of the remains of a Little Shell child. The return was in ...