Menominee Tribe of Indians v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1968-05-27

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Mr. Justice Douglas delivered the opinion of the Court. The Menominee Tribe of Indians was granted a reservation in Wisconsin by the Treaty of Wolf River in 1854. 10 Stat. 1064 . By this treaty the Menominees retro-ceded certain lands they had acquired under an earlier treaty and the United States confirmed to them the Wolf River Reservation “for a home, to be held as Indi…

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