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The Department of the Interior announced today that more than 3,000 landowners with fractional interests at the Fort Berthold Reservation in North Dakota have been sent more than $35 million in purchase offers from the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations. 

The Department of the Interior announced today that nearly 1,600 landowners with fractional interests at the Santee Sioux Reservation in Nebraska have been sent more than $2 million in purchase offers from the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations. 

The Department of the Interior announced today that nearly 4,000 landowners with fractional interests at the Crow Reservation in Montana have been sent more than $177 million in purchase offers from the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations.

The Department of the Interior announced today that more than 2,000 landowners with fractional interests at the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation in Montana have been sent more than $24 million in purchase offers from the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations.

WASHINGTON – The Department of the Interior announced today that more than 15,700 landowners with fractional interests at the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota have been sent more than $93 million in purchase offers from the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations.

 Assistant Secretary - Indian Affairs Tara Sweeney announced today that the Department of the Interior has signed agreements with the Oglala Sioux Tribe of the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota, the Northern Cheyenne Tribe of the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation in Montana, and the Santee Sioux Nation of the Santee Sioux Reservation in Nebraska to guide implementation of the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations at each of these reservations. 

The Department of the Interior announced today that more than 10,000 landowners with fractional interests at the Rosebud Indian Reservation in South Dakota have been sent more than $36 million in purchase offers from the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations. 

The Department of the Interior announced today that more than 2,000 landowners with fractional interests at the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation in Oregon have been sent purchase offers from the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations.

The Department of the Interior announced today that nearly 700 landowners with fractional interests at the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs Indian Reservation in Oregon have been sent purchase offers from the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations (Buy-Back Program).

Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary - Indian Affairs John Tahsuda announced today that the Department of the Interior has signed an agreement with the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation in Oregon to guide implementation of the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations.