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  2. Western Shoshone Claims Distribution Act of 2004 - Wikipedia

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    According to the testimony [2] of Neal A. McCaleb, then Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs at the Department of Interior, the judgement funds stem from a 1951 claim by the Te-Mock Bands of Western Shoshone that was concluded in 1979 in Docket 326-K before the Indian Claims Commission. The award was in the amount of $26.1 million.

  3. File:UN Treaty Series - vol 326.pdf - Wikipedia

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    Page:UN Treaty Series - vol 326.pdf/1 Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize it.

  4. Tribal sovereignty in the United States - Wikipedia

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    While many modern courts in Indian nations today have established full faith and credit with state courts, the nations still have no direct access to U.S. courts. When an Indian nation files suit against a state in U.S. court, they do so with the approval of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. In the modern legal era, the courts and Congress have ...

  5. List of the United States treaties - Wikipedia

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    Treaty of Indian Springs: Treaty with the Creeks 7 Stat. 215: 116 Creek: 1821 January 8 Treaty of Mineral Spring: Treaty with the Creeks, Articles of agreement with the Creeks 7 Stat. 217: Creek: 1821 August 29 Treaty of Chicago: Treaty with the Ottawa, etc. 7 Stat. 218: 117 Council of Three Fires (Odawa, Ojibwe, Potawatomi) 1822 August 31

  6. Outline of United States federal Indian law and policy

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    Treaty of Hopewell; Treaty of Indian Springs (1825) Treaty of La Pointe, may refer to either of two treaties made and signed in La Pointe, Wisconsin between the United States and the Ojibwe (Chippewa) Native American peoples. In addition, the Isle Royale Agreement, an adhesion to the first Treaty of La Pointe, was made at La Pointe.

  7. Indian reservation - Wikipedia

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    An American Indian reservation is an area of land held and governed by a U.S. federal government-recognized Native American tribal nation, whose government is autonomous, subject to regulations passed by the United States Congress and administered by the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs, and not to the U.S. state government in which it is located.

  8. Federal Indian Policy - Wikipedia

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    Indiana Indian treaties. The federal government was in charge of relations with the Indians, and the procedure was to use the treaty making power of the president and the Senate to make formal arrangements. Over 200 treaties were agreed upon by 1840. Gatlin argues that treaties established a procedure that benefited both parties.

  9. Border Peace and Tranquility Agreement, 1993 - Wikipedia

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    The Border Peace and Tranquility Agreement (BPTA or MPTA; formally the Agreement on the Maintenance of Peace and Tranquility along the Line of Actual Control in the India–China Border Areas) is an agreement signed by China and India in September 1993, agreeing to maintain the status quo on their mutual border pending an eventual boundary settlement. [1]