TULSA, Okla. — An announcement from the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation meant to provide clarity, instead sparked controversy. "Everybody needs a hunting and fishing license. Period." ...

Southeastern Connecticut’s federally recognized Indian tribes — the Mashantucket Pequots and the Mohegans — expressed support this week for a bill calling for a 20-member commission that would ...

A new dispute is unfolding in Oklahoma over tribal hunting and fishing rights as the state and Native nations weigh conflicting interpretations of law and sovereignty. The Oklahoma Department of ...

The conflict comes after the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation reiterated in October that state hunting and fishing laws apply to all citizens, including tribal citizens. Around that time, ...

A federal court has restored hunting, fishing, and gathering rights to the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, ending restrictions that tribal leaders fought against for more than 40 years. The ...

LINCOLN CITY, Ore. — Drumming made the floor vibrate and singing filled the conference room of the Chinook Winds Casino Resort in Lincoln City, on the Oregon coast, as hundreds in tribal regalia ...

The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation (ODWC) says tribal members must purchase state hunting and fishing licenses and cannot use their tribal IDs for those activities, even if they are ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LINCOLN CITY, Ore. (AP) — Drumming made the ...