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9 Aug 2023, 3:17 pm
(Tribal Sovereign Immunity; Lack of Standing) Narragansett Indian Tribe v. [read post]
19 Aug 2007, 9:59 am
(The initial search was before the court in Narragansett Indian Tribe v. [read post]
6 Sep 2018, 4:27 am
Rodriguez, Acting Warden (Habeas Corpus; Indian Civil Rights Act) Narragansett Indian Tribe v. [read post]
15 Jun 2012, 8:03 am
The Carcieri Decision The Carcieri decision held that the Department of Interior could not take land into trust for the benefit of the Narragansett Indian Tribe in Rhode Island under Section 5 of the Indian Reorganization Act (“IRA”), a statute that authorizes the Secretary of Interior to do so for any Indian tribe. [read post]
29 May 2018, 1:01 am
Indigenous people occupied most of the area now known as Rhode Island before Europeans arrived, including the Wampanoag, Narragansett, and Niantic tribes. [read post]
29 Oct 2008, 11:10 pm
Interior Secretary to approve the Narragansett Indian Tribe’s request to have a 31-acre parcel of land it owns in the town of Charlestown, R.I., placed in trust for the tribe. [read post]
14 Mar 2014, 10:25 am
DISCUSSION Background on the Carcieri Case In the Carcieri decision, the Supreme Court held that the Secretary of the Interior (“Secretary“) did not have the authority to take land into trust for the Narragansett Indian Tribe of Rhode Island (“Narragansett Tribe“) under Section 5 of the IRA because the Narragansett Tribe was not “under federal jurisdiction” at the time the IRA was enacted in 1934. [read post]
25 Feb 2022, 6:50 am
Narragansett Indian Wetuomuck Housing Authority, where the court rejected a tribal sovereign immunity defense from a contract dispute. [read post]
31 Aug 2021, 4:30 am
You can then cross-reference this series of legal actions to see how they fit with the federal recognition of the Narragansett Indian Tribe in 1983, and the subsequent transfer of the settlement lands to full tribal control. [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 7:16 am
The Court thus vetoed action by the Interior Department to provide a 31-acre parcel of land in Rhode Island to the Narragansett Indians. [read post]
3 Nov 2008, 4:00 am
Kempthorne (07-526), on whether the Secretary of the Interior improperly took land into trust on behalf of the Narragansett Indian Tribe in Rhode Island. [read post]
16 Sep 2008, 8:04 pm
The contentious relationship between the State of Rhode Island and the Narragansett Indian Tribe dates back to at least 1880, when - after protracted resistance to Rhode Island's efforts to assimilate it - the Tribe surrendered its tribal authority and sold all but two acres of its lands to the State for five thousand dollars. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 11:04 am
The group, black descendants of the Narragansett tribe in Rhode Island, eventually gained admittance to the Pequots by claiming a distant family connection to a prominent Pequot. [read post]
25 Feb 2008, 7:04 am
The Secretary in 1998 approved the Narragansett Indian Tribe’s application to have a 31-acre parcel of land owned by the tribe and located in Charlestown, R.I., to be taken into trust for the tribe. [read post]
29 Oct 2008, 6:19 pm
In this case, the government took land from Rhode Island and gave it to the Narragansett tribe. [read post]
10 Sep 2010, 1:34 am
Salazar: The Secretary of the Interior May Not Acquire Trust Land for the Narragansett Indian Tribe Under 25 U.S.C. [read post]
2 Nov 2008, 4:00 am
Kempthorne (07-526), on whether the Secretary of the Interior improperly took land into trust on behalf of the Narragansett Indian Tribe in Rhode Island. [read post]
20 Oct 2006, 1:49 pm
A federal appellate court ruled in favor of using the Boston Public Library steps for an inbound elevator that goes to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA), despite neighborhood claims that this violated historical preservation statutes. [read post]
