LAC COURTE OREILLES BAND OF LAKE SUPERIOR CHIPPEWA IND. v. State of Wis.

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• holding that the tribe was a “person” within the meaning of § 1983 when seeking vindication for the deprivation of a treaty-based usufructuary right 13
• finding that the plaintiff tribe was not a statutory person but not stating the reasoning

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