Opinion: Montana House Bill 216 would undermine tribal sovereignty and risk the upland bird and waterfowl hunting and fishing ...
Proponents outnumbered on bill aiming to allow private landowners to hunt big game on Northwest Montana reservation ...
A bill pending in the state Legislature could change how hunting is managed on the Flathead Indian Reservation. Currently, the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes regulate outdoor recreation ...
House Bill 216 would allow residents of Flathead Indian Reservation to hunt deer and elk on their own property, despite tribal rules that prohibit nontribal members from hunting big game.
Opponents, who outnumbered proponents by a 2-to-1 margin, said the bill violates treaty rights, infringes on tribal sovereignty and could undermine state-tribal relationships, including potentially co ...
Just a short drive from Kalispell or Missoula, the Flathead Indian Reservation offers phenomenal hunting and fishing opportunities for Montanans. This is no secret. But what might be overlooked is how ...