Intertribal Council On Utility Policy
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The Intertribal Council On Utility Policy, or Intertribal COUP, is a Native American nonprofit organization founded in 1994 that addresses energy, telecommunications, and environmental issues affecting member tribes in North Dakota, South Dakota, and Montana.
The ten tribal nations represented in COUP are:
- Cheyenne River
- Flandreau Santee
- Lower Brulé
- Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation
- Omaha
- Rosebud Souix
- Sisseton
- Spirit Lake
- Pine Ridge Souix
- Standing Rock Sioux
Intertribal COUP owns a majority stake in NativeEnergy, a company that markets renewable energy credits and funds projects such as wind farms on Indian reservations.
[edit] External links
- Intertribal COUP homepage