But the government has never provided to the Chinook the benefits required under federal law in exchange for territories ceded by tribes. The tribe does not legally have sovereignty or the ...

Congresswoman says federal recognition is an essential step toward addressing historical injustices, but that a “messaging” ...

A federal judge declined on Friday to order the government to allow the Chinook Indian Nation to reapply for federal recognition, but he did toss out the Department of Interior’s decision to ban such ...

A bill that would have transferred ownership of the former Naselle Youth Camp to the Chinook Indian Nation has died in the Washington State Legislature, leaving supporters frustrated and the site's ...