This report provides a snapshot of what is included in the 2027 proposed budget, what is missing, and next steps in the budget process. MBPC will provide more detailed analysis on the Governor’s tax...
Read moreThe legal and political status of tribal citizens rests upon the sovereignty of their Tribal Nation. Tribal citizenship helps determine whether the Tribal Nation has jurisdiction over an individual...
Read moreDespite the many struggles that face Indian country – like those we discussed in our last state-tribal blog post – there is often good news to share, as well. For instance, while teen birthrates...
Read moreThe evidence keeps mounting that American Indian children in Montana start life at a disadvantage and have a hard time catching up. To some extent that is true for all kids in this state. As the...
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