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North Dakota tribe sues over ruling giving minerals to state

by Associated Press
| July 15, 2020 2:27 PM

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Leaders of the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation in North Dakota sued the federal government Wednesday due to a Department of Interior opinion that sides with the state over valuable mineral rights beneath a portion of a man-made lake on the Missouri River.

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