Sauk-Suiattle members urge feds to step in against leaders ‘abusing’ power

The Bureau of Indian Affairs, the federal agency overseeing tribal relationships, reserves the right to grant federal recognition to tribes — a right the bureau can also revoke but rarely does.The Bureau of Indian Affairs, the federal agency overseeing tribal relationships, reserves the right to grant federal recognition to tribes — a right the bureau can also revoke but rarely does.