NMAI copy purchased with funds from the Lloyd and Charlotte Wineland Library Endowment for Native American and Western Exploration Literature. "The Flathead Irrigation Project and the Flathead Lake ...

HELENA — A board of irrigators on the Flathead Indian Reservation has sued the Montana Legislature and top state officials, asking a district judge to block Gov. Steve Bullock from signing the bill ...

It is apparent that the majority members of the Flathead Joint Board of Control are putting their own interests ahead of what is best for the Flathead Indian Irrigation Project. One example is the ...

In this photo taken Monday, Feb. 16, 2015, Sen. Chas Vincent, R-Libby, introduces SB262 to the Senate Judiciary Committee at the state Capitol. The proposed water-rights agreement with the Flathead ...

Federal acts by Congress in 1908, 1912 and 1926 specified how non-Indians could acquire water rights on the Flathead Reservation, the lawsuit maintains, and “to the best information and belief of the ...

HELENA – Discussions have been held on reopening negotiations for a water rights compact with the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes to include protections for irrigators living on or near the ...

HELENA, Mont. (Legal Newsline) – Montana Attorney General Tim Fox asked the U.S. District Court in Missoula on Thursday for permission to intervene in a lawsuit related to water rights on the Flathead ...