Eagle feathers were on full display at a recent powwow in Billings, ... Most dead eagles, parts and feathers received by tribal members come from the wildlife service’s National Eagle Repository.

The government’s response has been to crack down on illegal poaching rings while distributing feathers and other eagle parts legally to tribal members.

Eagle feathers were on full display at a recent powwow in Billings, where dozens of Native Americans adorned with feathers paraded into a university fieldhouse to kick off dancing competitions.

Justice Department clarifies policy on tribal use of eagle feathers. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 80°F. Tuesday, June 4th 2024 Digital Replica Edition. Home Page.

U.S. appeals court says eagle feathers reserved for tribal members only. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 69°F. Monday, August 19th 2024 Digital Replica Edition. Home Page.

Tribal groups had to go through the repository before tribal members were allowed to collect feathers. Under the new policy, a tribal member who discovers eagle remains on their land will first ...

The government’s response has been to crack down on illegal poaching rings while distributing feathers and other eagle parts legally to tribal members through a federal repository in Colorado.

Eagle feathers were on full display at a recent powwow in Billings, where dozens of Native Americans adorned with feathers paraded into a university fieldhouse to kick off dancing competitions.