Title:
U.S. Supreme Court will hear R.I. Narragansett land dispute today
Date:
October 15, 2008
Scope & Content:
Narragansett land dispute taken to the Supreme Court in a case being closely watched across the country because it could determine how tribes recognized after the 1934 Indian Reorganization Act are allowed to buy, govern and use land.
Narragansetts
1 page
Narragansetts
1 page
Object ID:
DOC.2008–11–03A
Object Name:
Newspaper Clippings
Collection:
Tribes – Narragansett 4
People:
Guest, Richard
Lynch, Patrick
Thomas, Matthew
Lynch, Patrick
Thomas, Matthew
Search Terms:
annexation
Bureau of
Charlestown
Fund
Indian Affairs
Indian Reorganization Act
Narragansett
Native American Rights
soverign lands
Supreme Court decision
Bureau of
Charlestown
Fund
Indian Affairs
Indian Reorganization Act
Narragansett
Native American Rights
soverign lands
Supreme Court decision