Tensions build as White Earth Nation tries to assert authority over state forest land use

A bill at the Capitol that would transfer ownership of some state-owned forest lands to the Band of Ojibwe has sparked outcry from non-Native neighbors, and prompted calls for dialogue to help ease …A bill at the Capitol that would transfer ownership of some state-owned forest lands to the Band of Ojibwe has sparked outcry from non-Native neighbors, and prompted calls for dialogue to help ease …