Office of Public Affairs.
The Office of Public Affairs serves as the primary point of contact with external media and coordinates the tribesâ governmental affairs activities at the state and national levels.The Office of Public Affairs works with several organizations - in press, private, governmental and consulting arenas. We are always striving to strengthen the mission of the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes and would love to contact you about feature stories or press releases.
Yvette Towersap, Policy Analyst.
Yvette Towersap was born and raised on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation, in the Ross Fork District. She graduated from Blackfoot High School, and went on to college at Washington State University, attending the Natural Resource/Environmental Program for American Indians. She later graduated from Idaho State University with a Bachelors of Arts in Anthropology, with a minor in American Indian Studies. Ms. Towersap studied at Vermont Law School in 1998-2000, earning a Masters of Studies in Environmental Law. She received a Master of Arts in History from the University of Utah in 2019, along with Certificates in Public History and Historic Preservation. She is particularly interested in American Indian history, and incorporating Tribal history into federal land management and public history.


Press Releases.
Fort Hall Fire Conducts House Fire Training Drill
February 25, 2023Tribes Government Offices will be closed on February 15, 2023
February 15, 2023Mountain Lions Sighted in the Fort Hall Area
February 9, 2023Deceased Female Found Near Residence on the Fort Hall Reservation
February 9, 2023All Press Releases
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2023 Primary Election at Districts

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