September 18, 2025
A D.C. federal judge threw out a $4.9 million lawsuit over self-determination by the Osage Nation on claims that the U.S. Department of the Interior unlawfully rejected the tribe's final offer to amend a multiyear funding agreement with the DOI's Bureau of Indian Affairs.
September 27, 2024
The Osage Nation is fighting a bid by the U.S. Department of the Interior to bring the tribe's $4.9 million lawsuit over self-determination to a quick end, telling a D.C. federal judge that he has the jurisdiction to rule on the case.