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· 4/22/2002

Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa & Chippewa Indians v. United States Attorney for the Western District of Michigan

Citations

  • 198 F. Supp. 2d 920
  • 2002 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 7494
  • 2002 WL 737882

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that parcel sought by Grand Traverse Band was “located in an area of historical and cultural significance to the Band that was previously ceded to the United States”
  • inventing temporal limitation and then, without explicit reference to any set criteria, determining that lands were “part of the first systematic effort ■ to restore tribal lands”
  • discussing Pokagon Band’s “essentially identical history to the Grand Traverse Band”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Hillman

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