Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte signed Senate Bill 147 into law, making the Montana Indian Child Welfare Act (MICWA) permanent, a major victory for tribal sovereignty and Native ...

Montana’s Indian Child Welfare Act is an extension of the federal Indian Child Welfare Act, which aims to protect Native children by giving their tribe and family opportunities to participate in ...

This Day in History. On this day in 1830, 195 years ago, President Andrew Jackson signed the Indian Removal Act.

While a key component was removed from the bill, Sen. Jonathan Windy Boy said the most important aspect of the legislation — ...