The Northern Cheyenne Tribe and its reservation, 2002
Subtitle: a report to the U.S. Bureau of Land Management and the State of Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation
By: prepared by the Northern Cheyenne Tribe
Contributors: Montana. Department of Natural Resources and Conservation
Publisher: [publisher not identified]
Published: 2002
Place of publication: [Place of publication not identified]
Language: eng
Subjects: Environmental conditions; Economic conditions; Social conditions; Cheyenne Indians; Coalbed methane; Planning; Management; Ecology; Economic history; Environmental aspects
Description: This report has been prepared by the Northern Cheyenne Tribe under contract with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). The BLM is in the process of amending the Powder River and Billings Area Resource Management Plans to address large-scale development of coal-bed methane (CBM) resources in southeastern Montana, report is to characterize those aspects of the Reservation environment and resources, social, economic, cultural and physical, which have the potential to be affected by CBM and other energy development on adjacent lands.  By identifying lands, resources and services which are likely to be vulnerable to impacts, the report is intended to assist BLM in meeting its trust obligations to prevent and/or mitigate the impacts of off-Reservation development on the Tribe and its Reservation--Page 1.
Notes: Cover title.

"April 2002."

Includes bibliographic references (chapter 8).

Also available online via the BLM Website.
Table of contents: title: Chapter 1. Introduction and Overview; title: chapter 2. An Overview of Northern Cheyenne Culture and History; title: chapter 3. Social and Economic Conditions; title: chapter 4. Economic Decline on the Reservation Amidst an Energy Boom Off the Reservation; title: chapter 4. Tribal Government and Fiscal Resources; title: chapter 5. Reservation Programs, Services, and Facilities; title: chapter 6. Reservation Natural Resources; title: chapter 7. Northern Cheyenne Cultural Resources; title: chapter 8. References; title: Appendices.