In 2009 the US government settled a major class action suit against it brought by Elouise Cobell (Blackfeet) in 1996, known as the Cobell v. Salazar suit.
The US government reached an agreement with it in 2009, resolving a major class action lawsuit filed by Elouise Cobell (Blackfeet) in 1996, which was dubbed the Cobell v. Salazar suit.