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Title:
Supreme Court says it will hear Narragansetts' land–trust case
Date:
February 26, 2008
Scope & Content:
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Monday to hear a case next fall that questions whether it is constitutional for the federal Department of the Interior to take land into trust for American Indian Tribes.

Narragansett

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Object ID:
DOC.2008–02–26A
Object Name:
Newspaper Clippings
Collection:
Tribes – Narragansett 4
People:
Blumenthal, Richard
Carcieri, Donald
Keel, Franklin
Kempthoorne, Dirk
MacDonald, Bruce
Search Terms:
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Charlestown, RI
Department of the Interior
Indian Reorganization Act of 1934
land trust
Mashantucket Pequot tribe
Mashpee Wampanoag tribe
Mohegan tribe
Narragansett
Sovereignty
U.S. Supreme Court