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DOCKET NUMBER

PLAINTIFF TRIBE

PAGE NUMBER

 

 

 

73 and 151

The Seminole Indians of the State of Florida

 

 

 

 

 

The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma

 

 

 

 

280

C.W. McGhee, et al., (Creek Nation East)

 

 

 

 

 

Opinion of the Commission

1

 

 

 

 

Order Denying Motion to Amend Petition and Holding in Abeyance Ruling on Motion for Summary Judgment

9

 

 

 

13-E

James Strong, et al., as the Representatives and on Behalf of All Members by Blood of the Chippewa Tribe of Indians

 

 

 

 

18-L

Red Lake Band, et al.

 

 

 

 

27-E

The Delaware Tribe of Indians

 

 

 

 

29-D

Hannahville Indian Community, et al.

 

 

 

 

89

The Six Nations, et al.

 

 

 

 

133-A

The Ottawa Tribe, and Guy Jennison, et al., as Representatives of The Ottawa Tribe

 

 

 

 

139

Lawrence Zane, et al., ex rel., Wyandot Tribe, et al.

 

 

 

 

202

Absentee Delaware Tribe of Oklahoma, Delaware Nation, ex rel., W.E. Exendine and Myrtle Holder

 

 

 

 

302

The Ottawa Tribe, and Guy Jennison, et al., as Representatives of The Ottawa Tribe

 

 

 

 

341-C

The Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma, and Peter Buck, et al, Members and Representatives of Members Thereof

 

 

 

 

29-D

(Intervenor)

Potawatomi Indians of Indiana and Michigan, Inc.

 

 

 

 

Applicant for Intervention in Dockets 27-E and 202

The Stockbridge-Munsee Community

 

 

 

 

 

Order Denying Motion for Extension of Time to Move for Rehearsing in Docket 341-C, etc.

11

 

 

 

13-E

James Strong, et al., as the Representatives and on Behalf of All Members by Blood of the Chippewa Tribe of Indians

 

 

 

 

18-L

Red Lake Band, et al.

 

 

 

 

27-E

The Delaware Tribe of Indians

 

 

 

 

29-D

Hannahville Indian Community, et al.

 

 

 

 

89

The Six Nations, et al.

 

 

 

 

133-A

The Ottawa Tribe, and Guy Jennison, et al., as Representatives of The Ottawa Tribe

 

 

 

 

139

Lawrence Zane, et al., ex rel., Wyandot Tribe, et al.

 

 

 

 

202

Absentee Delaware Tribe of Oklahoma, Delaware Nation, ex rel., W.E. Exendine and Myrtle Holder

 

 

 

 

 

The Ottawa Tribe, and Guy Jennison, et al., as Representatives of The Ottawa Tribe

 

 

 

 

302

The Ottawa Tribe, and Guy Jennison, et al., as Representatives of The Ottawa Tribe

 

 

 

 

341-C

The Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma, and Peter Buck, et al., Members and Representatives of Members Thereof

 

 

 

 

29-D

(Intervenor)

Potawatomi Indians of Indiana and Michigan, Inc.

 

 

 

 

13-F

James Strong, et al., as the Representatives and on Behalf of All Members by Blood of the Chippewa Tribe of Indians

 

 

 

 

15-I

The Pottawatomi Tribe of Indians, The Prairie Band of the Pottawatomie Tribe of Indians, et al.

 

 

 

 

18-K

Red Lake Band, et al.

 

 

 

 

27

The Delaware Tribe of Indian

 

 

 

 

29-G

Hannahville Indian Community, et al.

 

 

 

 

64-A

Shawnee Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, et al.

 

 

 

 

89

The Six Nations, et al.

 

 

 

 

133-C

The Ottawa Tribe, and Guy Jennison, et al., as Representatives of The Ottawa Tribe

 

 

 

 

141

Lawrence Zane, et al., ex rel., Wyandot Tribe, et al.

 

 

 

 

308

Citizen Band of Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma, et al.

 

 

 

 

341-D

The Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma, and Peter Buck, et al., Members and Representatives of Members Thereof

 

 

 

 

Applicants for Intervention in Docket Nos. 27, 27-E and 202

The Stockbridge-Munsee Community

 

 

 

 

 

Order Denying Motion for Rehearing

13

 

 

 

196

The Hopi Tribe, an Indian Reorganization Act Corporation, Suing on its Own Behalf and as a Representative of the Hopi Indians and the Villages of First Mesa (Consolidated Villages of Walpi, Shitchumovi and Tewa), Mishongnovi, Sipaulavi, Shungopavi, Oraibi, Kyakotsmovi, Bakabi, Hotevilla and Moenkopi

 

 

 

 

196

 

 

 

 

 

229

The Navajo Tribe of Indians

 

 

 

 

 

Opinion on Motion

16

 

 

 

 

Order Denying Hopi Motion to Amend Findings

37

 

 

 

273

The Creek Nation

 

 

 

 

 

Order Allowing Attorney's Fee

 

 

 

 

69, 299, and 353

The Navajo Tribe of Indians

 

 

 

 

 

Opinion of the Commission

40

 

 

 

 

Order on Plaintiff's Motions and Consolidating Docket

59

 

 

 

342-A

The Seneca Nation of Indians

 

 

 

 

368-A

The Tonawanda Band of Seneca Indians

 

 

 

 

 

Order Allowing Attorney' Fee

60

 

 

 

57

Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan, et al.

 

 

 

 

 

Final Award

67

 

 

 

135

The Iowa Tribe of the Iowa Reservation in Kansas and Nebraska, The Iowa Tribe of the Iowa Reservation in Oklahoma, et al., The Sac and Fox Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, The Sac and Fox of Missouri, Sax and Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa, et al.

 

 

 

 

 

Order Allowing Reimbursement of Expenses of the Attorneys for the Iowa Tribe of the Iowa Reservation in Oklahoma

69

 

 

 

321

The Tuscarora Indian Nation

 

 

 

 

 

Order Allowing Attorneys' Fee

71

 

 

 

18-E

Bay Mills Indian Community, Sault Ste. Marie, Arthur Lawrence LeBlanc, Daniel Edward, and John L. Boucher

 

 

 

 

58

Ottawa and Chippewa Indians of Michigan ex rel. Robert Dominic, et al.

 

 

 

 

 

Findings of Fact on Award of Attorneys' Fee

73

 

 

 

 

Order Allowing Attorneys' Fee

85

 

 

 

189

Red Lake Band, et al.

 

 

 

 

 

Order Granting Defendant's Motion for Entry of Final Judgment

87

 

 

 

13-G

James Strong, et al., as the Representatives and on Behalf of All Members by Blood of the Chippewa Tribe of Indian

 

 

 

 

15-E

The Pottawatomie Tribe of Indians, The Prairie Band of the Pottawatomie Tribe of Indians, et al.

 

 

 

 

18-M

Red Lake Band, et al.

 

 

 

 

27-B

The Delaware Tribe of Indians

 

 

 

 

29-C

Hannahville Indian Community, et al.

 

 

 

 

40-F

Robert Dominic, et al., on Behalf of The Ottawa Tribe of Indians

 

 

 

 

64

Shawnee Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, et al.

 

 

 

 

89

The Six Nations, et al.

 

 

 

 

120

Lawrence Zane, et al., ex rel. Wyandot Tribe, et al.

 

 

 

 

130

Ira Sylvestor Godfroy, et al., ex rel. The Miami Indian Tribe

 

 

 

 

252

Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, et al.

 

 

 

 

335

Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma, et al.

 

 

 

 

338

Absentee Delaware Tribe of Oklahoma, et al.

 

 

 

 

338

Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma, et al.

 

 

 

 

338

Citizen Band of Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma, et al.

 

 

 

 

338

The Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, et al.

 

 

 

 

338

The Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma, The Kickapoo Tribe of Kansas, et al.

 

 

 

 

338

The Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma, et al.

 

 

 

 

 

Opinion of the Commission

89

 

 

 

 

Findings of Fact

141

 

 

 

 

Final Order Dismissing the Claims in Dockets 13-G, 18-M and 40-F and Dismissing Docket 89, and Interlocutory Order in Docket 15-E, 27-B, 29-C, 64, 120, 130, 252, 335 and 338

220

 

 

 

 

Order Admitting Exhibits

222

 

 

 

326-J

Goshute Tribe or Identifiable Group, Represented by the Confederated Tribes of the Goshute Reservation

 

 

 

 

 

Opinion of the Commission

225

 

 

 

 

Findings of Fact

256

 

 

 

326-J

Interlocutory Order

307

 

 

 

322, 323 and 324

The Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, et al.

 

 

 

 

 

Order Allowing Reimbursements of Attorneys' Expenses

308

 

 

 

153

The Iowa Tribe of the Iowa Reservation in Kansas and Nebraska, et al., The Iowa Tribe of the Iowa Reservation in Oklahoma, et al., The Sac and Fox Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, et al., The Sac an Fox Tribe of Missouri, et al., The Sac and Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa, et al.

 

 

 

 

 

Order Fixing Reimbursement of Expenses of the Attorneys for The Iowa Tribe of the Iowa Reservation in Kansas and Nebraska

312

 

 

 

 

Order Fixing Reimbursement of Expenses of the Attorneys for The Sac and Fox Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma

316

 

 

 

18-T

Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, et al.

 

 

 

 

 

Findings of Fact on Attorneys' Fee

319

 

 

 

 

Order Allowing Attorneys' Fee

329

 

 

 

15-D

The Pottawatomie Tribe of Indians, The Prairie Band of The Pottawatomie Tribe of Indians, and William Evans, Ellen Nogahnkouk Vieux, and Lisa (Nagonba) Claybear, as Individuals-Plaintiff

 

 

 

 

15-P and 15-Q

The Pottawatomie Nation of Indians, The Prairie Band of the Pottawatomie Nation of Indians, and William Evans, Ellen Nogahnkouk Vieux, and Lisa (Nagonba) Claybear, as Individuals-Plaintiff

 

 

 

 

29-B, 29-N, and 29-O

Hannahville Indian Community, Wilson, Michigan; Forest County Potawatomi Community, Crandon, Wisconsin; Potawatomi Tribe or Nation of Indians; Frank Wandahsego, Sr, Elijah Petonquot, Ike George and Valentine Ritchie

 

 

 

 

99

The Peoria Tribe of Indian of Oklahoma and Mabel Staton Parker on Behalf of The Piankeshaw Nation

 

 

 

 

124-H

Ira Sylvester Godfroy, William Allola Godfroy, John A. Owens, on Relation of The Miami Indian Tribe and Miami Tribe of Indiana and Each on Behalf of Others Similarly Situated and on Behalf of the Miami Indian Tribe and Various Bands and Groups of Them Comprising the Miami Tribe and Nation

 

 

 

 

254

The Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, also known as The Miami Tribe, and Harley T. Palmer, Frank C. Pooler and David Leonard, as Representatives of the Miami Tribe and of All Members Thereof

 

 

 

 

306, 309, and 311

Citizen Band of Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma, and Potawatomi Nation, Represented by Citizen Band of Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma, and by Dan Nadeau, May Fairchild and A.B. Pecore, Members of Such Band and Such Nation, and Dan Nadeau, May Fairchild and A.B. Pecore, on the Relation of Potawatomi Nation

 

 

 

 

313

The Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Guy Froman on Behalf of the Peoria Nation, and Fred Ensworth on Behalf of the Kaskaskia Nation

 

 

 

 

314-A

The Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma and Amos Robinson Skye on Behalf of the WEA Nation

 

 

 

 

315

The Kickapoo Tribe of Kansas, The Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma, The Kickapoo Nation, et al.

 

 

 

 

 

Opinion of the Commission on Granting Defendant's Motion to File Out of Time, an Denying Defendant's Motion for Rehearing

330

 

 

 

 

Order Granting Defendant' Motion to File Out of Time and Denying Defendant's Motion for Rehearing

346

 

 

 

158

The Sac and Fox Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, et al.

 

 

 

 

209

The Iowa Tribe of the Iowa Reservation in Kansas and Nebraska, et al.

 

 

 

 

231

The Sac and Fox Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, et al.

 

 

 

 

 

Order Fixing Reimbursement of Expenses of the Attorneys for the Iowa Tribe of the Iowa Reservation in Oklahoma

349

 

 

 

323

The Ponca Tribe of Oklahoma, et al.

 

 

 

 

 

Order Allowing Attorneys' Fee

351

 

 

 

324

The Ponca Tribe of Oklahoma, et al.

 

 

 

 

 

Order Allowing Attorneys' Fee

354

 

 

 

283

The Mohave Indians Who are Members of the Colorado River Indian Tribes; and Others

 

 

 

 

295

(Consolidated)

Mohave Tribe of Indians of Arizona, California, and Nevada; and Others

 

 

 

Interlocutory Order Approving Compromise Settlement and Stipulation for Entry of Final Judgment

357

 

 

 

13-E

James Strong et al., as the Representatives and on Behalf of All Members by Blood of the Chippewa Tribe of Indian

 

 

 

 

18-L

Red Lake Band, et al.

 

 

 

 

27-E

The Delaware Tribe of Indians

 

 

 

 

29-D

Hannahville Indian Community, et al.

 

 

 

 

89

The Six Nations, et al.

 

 

 

 

133-A

The Ottawa Tribe, and Guy Jennison, et al., as Representative of The Ottawa Tribe

 

 

 

 

139

Lawrence Zane, et al., ex rel., Wyandot Tribe, et al.

 

 

 

 

202

Absentee Delaware Tribe of Oklahoma, Delaware Nation, ex rel., W.E. Exendine and Myrtle Holder

 

 

 

 

302

The Ottawa Tribe, and Guy Jennison, et al., as Representatives of The Ottawa Tribe

 

 

 

 

341-C

The Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma and Peter Buck, et al., Members and Representatives of Members Thereof

 

 

 

 

29-D

(Intervenor)

Potawatomi Indians of Indiana and Michigan, Inc.

 

 

 

 

13-F

James Strong, et al., as the Representatives and on Behalf of All Members by Blood of the Chippewa Tribe of Indians

 

 

 

 

15-I

The Pottawatomie Tribe of Indians, The Prairie Band of the Pottawatomie Tribe of Indians, et al.

 

 

 

 

18-K

Red Lake Band, et al.

 

 

 

 

27

The Delaware Tribe of Indians

 

 

 

 

29-G

Hannahville Indian Community, et al.

 

 

 

 

64-A

Shawnee Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, et al.

 

 

 

 

89

The Six Nations, et al.

 

 

 

 

133-C

The Ottawa Tribe, and Guy Jennison, et al., as Representatives of The Ottawa Tribe

 

 

 

 

141

Lawrence Zane, et al., ex rel., Wyandot Tribe, et al.

 

 

 

 

308

Citizen Band of Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma, et al.

 

 

 

 

341-D

The Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma, and Peter Buck, et al., Members and Representatives of Members Thereof

 

 

 

 

 

Opinion on Motion for Rehearing in Dockets 341-C and 341-D

359

 

 

 

 

Order Admitting Exhibits and Denying Motions for Rehearing

372

 

 

 

80-A

Baron Long, et al.

 

 

 

 

 

Opinion of the Commission on Denying Defendant's Motion for Rehearing

375

 

 

 

 

Order Denying Defendant's Motion for Rehearing

383

 

 

 

235

The American Indians Residing on The Maricopa-Ak Chin Indian Reservation

 

 

 

 

 

Opinion of the Commission

384

 

 

 

 

Findings of Fact

396

 

 

 

 

Order Dismissing Plaintiff's First Cause of Action with Prejudice

407

 

 

 

59

Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan, et al.

 

 

 

 

18-J

Red Lake Band, et al.

 

 

 

 

29-E

Hannahville Indian Community, et al.

 

 

 

 

133-B

The Ottawa Tribe, and Guy Jennison, et al., as Representatives of The Ottawa Tribe

 

 

 

 

140

Lawrence Zane, et al., ex rel., Wyandot Tribe, et al.

 

 

 

 

29-E

(Intervenors)

Potawatomi Indians of Indiana and Michigan, Inc.

 

 

 

 

29-E

(Intervenors)

The Potawatomie of the Huron, and Albert N. Mackety, et al., as Members and Representatives of the Huron Potawatomi Band

 

 

 

 

 

Order Denying Defendant's Motion for Rehearing

408

 

 

 

283

The Mohave Indians Who are Members of the Colorado River Indian Tribes; and Others

 

 

 

 

295

(Consolidated)

Mohave Tribe of Indians of Arizona, California, and Nevada; and Others

 

 

 

 

 

Findings of Fact on Compromise and Settlement

410

 

 

 

 

Final Award

425

 

 

 

326-A

Te-Moak Bands of Western Shoshone Indians of Nevada, Suing on Behalf of the Western Shoshone Nation of Indians

 

 

 

 

22-G

Mescalero Apache Tribe, et al.

 

 

 

 

 

Opinion

427

 

 

 

326-A

Te-Moak Bands of Western Shoshone Indians of Nevada, Suing on Behalf of the Western Shoshone Nation of Indians

 

 

 

 

 

Order

557

 

 

 

22-G

Mescalero Apache Tribe, et al.

 

 

 

 

 

Order

559