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The Court found three of the Seminole Nation's five claims for reimbursement from the United States government to be without merit. The remaining two claims were remanded to the lower Court of Claims to determine whether the government breached its fiduciary duty to the Seminoles by making payments to tribal leaders with knowledge of the potential for mismanagement of funds.
In exchange, the United States promised payment of $1,665,000 in cash and annuities. Through the Treaty of Traverse des Sioux and the Treaty of Mendota, the Mdewakanton and Wahpekute bands of the Lower Sioux ceded territory of nearly 24,000,000 acres (97,000 km 2) of land. The US paid the Dakota an annuity the equivalent of 7.5 cents an acre ...
The Treaty with the Sioux, 1858 was signed on June 19, 1858, between the United States government and representatives of the Sisseton and Wahpeton bands of Dakota. [1] This treaty defined the boundaries of the Lower Sioux reservation as that portion of the strip defined in the Treaty of Traverse des Sioux lying south of the Minnesota River.
Decisions of the Indian Claims Commission; Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA); South Carolina v. Catawba Indian Tribe, 476 U.S. 498 (1986): settled for $50,000,000 by the Catawba Indian Tribe of South Carolina Land Claims Settlement Act of 1993, Pub. L. No. 103-116, 107 Stat 1118 (codified at 25 U.S.C. § 941)
Treaty with the Ottawa of Blanchard's Fork and Roche de Boeuf: 12 Stat. 1237: 1862: June 28: Treaty with the Kickapoo: 13 Stat. 623: 1863: March 11: Treaty with the Chippewa of the Mississippi and the Pillager and Lake Winnibigoshish Bands: 12 Stat. 1249: 1863: June 9: Treaty with the Nez Perce: 14 Stat. 647: Nez Perce: 1863: Treaty with the ...
As the U.S. accelerated its westward expansion, internal political pressure grew for "Indian removal", but the pace of treaty-making grew regardless. The Civil War forged the U.S. into a more centralized and nationalistic country, fueling a "full bore assault on tribal culture and institutions", and pressure for Native Americans to assimilate ...
Polk County’s Utilities Division is launching a new online customer access portal on Aug. 28. The current portal will go offline Aug. 24 at 5 p.m.
Upon signing the treaty, the tribe was also granted $100,000 in goods, and a lump sum payment of $62,412 for payment of debts owed by the Potawatomi. The government also offered the tribes assistance in moving to new lands in Indian Territory, and providing farming implements to assist them in cultivating the land they would move to.