The Connecticut Indian Land Claims Settlement was an Indian Land Claims Settlement passed by the United States Congress in 1983. The settlement act ended...

Indian Land Claims Settlements are settlements of Native American land claims by the United States Congress, codified in 25 U.S.C. ch. 19. In several...

Mashantucket Pequot Land Claims Settlement Act. The federal land claims suit was brought by the tribe against the State of Connecticut and the Federal government...

Mohegan Indians v. Connecticut (1705–1773) was the first indigenous land rights litigation in history in a common law jurisdiction. James Youngblood Henderson...

Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) was signed into law by President Richard Nixon on December 18, 1971, constituting what is still the largest land claims...

Netherland, which included much of the land between the Connecticut and Delaware Rivers, although the first major settlements were established by the English...

that ended the war known as the French and Indian War in North America had France cede most of its claims to land on the continent to Great Britain and Spain...

by the Connecticut Colony council on January 24 [O.S. January 14] 1639. The fundamental orders describe the government set up by the Connecticut River...

the Colony of Connecticut are an invented set of harsh statutes governing conduct in the Puritan colony, listed in a history of Connecticut that was published...

The Connecticut Western Reserve was a portion of land claimed by the Colony of Connecticut and later by the state of Connecticut in what is now mostly...

filed a federal land claims suit, seeking to regain land that the state of Connecticut had illegally sold. As part of the settlement, the Mohegan Nation...

the District of Connecticut are appealed to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (except for patent claims and claims against the U...

Congress passed the Mohegan Nation (Connecticut) Land Claim Settlement Act. It authorized the United States to take land into trust in northeastern Montville...

Mashantucket Pequot Indian Claims Settlement Bill", April 5, 1983, University of Texas. Mashantucket Pequot Indian Claims Settlement Act (1983), S. 366...

Register of Historic Places in 1992. Connecticut portal Connecticut Indian Land Claims Settlement "2017 Connecticut Municipal Election Results". November...

land claims were explicitly barred from Claims Courts by statute. The Indian Claims Commission Act of 1946 (ICCA) created forum of Indian land claims...

Tribe of Indians of Connecticut, official website "25 USC § 1775 - Findings and purposes", Mohegan Nation (Connecticut) Land Claim Settlement Act (1994)...

assess claims of rights under the Connecticut Constitution, infra. Joseph W. Bogdanski (1972–1981, Chief Justice, 1981)- Modernized Connecticut jurisprudence...

nickname "The Constitution State." Prior to European settlement, the land that would become Connecticut was home to the Wappinger Confederacy along the western...

Courts of Connecticut include: State courts of Connecticut Connecticut Supreme Court Connecticut Appellate Court Connecticut Superior Court (13 districts)...

In the 1640s and 1650s, "Connecticut" referred to settlements located along the Connecticut River, as well as its claims in other parts of the region...

Oyekan v Adele (1957). The first Indigenous land rights case under the common law, Mohegan Indians v. Connecticut, was litigated from 1705 to 1773, with the...

were in financial straits, they merged and reconciled all land claims. The establishment of Indian Stream as an independent nation was, essentially, the result...

The U.S. state of Connecticut began as three distinct settlements of Puritans from Massachusetts and England; they combined under a single royal charter...

reacted by extinguishing the claimed aboriginal title and compensating the tribal plaintiffs. These Indian Land Claims Settlements are collected in 25 U.S...

King Charles II rejected all Dutch claims in North America, and he granted the land to colonial-era Connecticut Colony in 1662. This was two years before...

litigation in the 1950s. As a result of a claim filed with the Indian Claims Commission, the group was awarded a settlement of $1,313,472.65 on August 11, 1964...

U.S. states had overlapping claims to portions of it, based on historical royal and colonial charters. The states' claims were largely extinguished after...

Native Claims Settlement Act in 1971. (*) declared reservations under McGirt v. Oklahoma A state designated American Indian reservation is the land area...

was limited to a few French settlements at the extreme western edge of the territory. Massachusetts's and Connecticut's claims were effectively lines on...