US Indian Health Service

The Fort Hall Police Department, located in Fort Hall, ID, is dedicated to serving and protecting the Fort Hall community by ensuring the safety of its residents and their property. With a mission to prevent crime, enforce laws, and foster a cooperative relationship with the community, the department operates under public Law 93-638 for Law Enforcement Services and serves the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation. With a team of 40 staff members and six divisions, the Fort Hall Police Department patrols the Reservation's vast 544,000 acres of land, which spans four counties. Committed to upholding Tribal and federal laws, the department provides law enforcement services to approximately 8,700 people, including both Indian and Non-Indian residents, within the Reservation.Generated from the website

The Indian Affairs Bureau operates under the U.S. Department of the Interior, serving 574 federally recognized tribes and approximately 2.5 million American Indian and Alaska Natives. This bureau plays a crucial role in implementing programs in education, law enforcement, and economic development while promoting self-governance and enhancing living conditions within tribal communities. With a focus on protecting resources, lives, and property, the Bureau of Indian Affairs works to maintain government-to-government relationships with tribes. Additionally, it addresses the critical need for reliable broadband access and provides various services aimed at supporting the rights and well-being of Native American populations. Generated from the website

Shoshone-Bannock Gaming is the gaming casino business division of the Shoshone-Bannock Indian Tribes. The tribes exercise sovereign status in the operation of gaming, and operate one of two casinos in Fort Hall, Idaho. The casino features table games, card games and east Idaho's only high stakes Bingo, with up to $2 million in prizes. The casinos also feature electronic lucky tab machines, with some of the machines operating in French and Spanish as well as English. The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes are located in Southeast Idaho eight miles north of Pocatello. The Fort Hall Indian Reservation was established by the Fort Bridger Treaty of 1868 as a 1.8 million acre homeland for the Shoshone and Bannock Indian Tribes. Today the reservation consists of 544,000 acres of which the Tribes own 96 percent. There are approximately 5,000 enrolled tribal members of which approximately 3,500 live on the reservation. Tribal members are engaged in agricultural, construction, retail and service businesses and many work for the tribes in the tribal enterprises and for the tribal government. On the reservation the tribes operate a grocery store, a clothing store, a museum, a buffalo herd, farms, service stations, a middle and high school, and the casino.