Lawmakers Back Penobscot Nation Rights In Maine River

By Andrew Westney · July 16, 2020, 8:18 PM EDT

Leaders of the Congressional Native American Caucus have urged the First Circuit to rule that the Penobscot Nation has authority over its namesake river's waters in Maine, saying Congress intended the...

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Case Information

Case Title

Penobscott Nation, et al v. Frey, et al

Case Number

Court

Appellate - 1st Circuit

Nature of Suit

1890 Other Statutory Actions

Date Filed

April 29, 2016

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