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DOCKET NUMBER

PLAINTIFF TRIBE

PAGE NUMBER

 

 

 

22-D

San Carlos Apache Tribe of Indians of Arizona and the White Mountain Apache Tribe of the Fort Apache Indian Reservation, et al.

 

 

 

 

 

Order Allowing Reimbursement of Attorneys' Expenses

1

 

 

 

22-J

The Northern Tonto Apache, et al.

 

 

 

 

 

Order Allowing Reimbursement of Attorneys' Expenses

4

 

 

 

87-B

Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe of the Pyramid Lake Reservation

 

 

 

 

 

Order Allowing Reimbursement of Attorneys' Expenses

7

 

 

 

69, 299, and 353

(Accounting Claims)

The Navajo Tribe of Indians

 

 

 

 

 

Opinion of the Commission

10

 

 

 

 

Findings of Fact

22

 

 

 

 

Order Granting in Part and Denying in Part Defendant's Motion for Partial Summary Judgment, and for Other Purposes

32

 

 

 

354

Pueblo of San Ildefonso

 

 

 

 

355

Pueblo of Santo Domingo

 

 

 

 

356

Pueblo of Santa Clara

 

 

 

 

358

Pueblo of Nambe

 

 

 

 

 

Opinion on Plaintiffs' Motions for Rehearing

34

 

 

 

354

Pueblo of San Ildefonso

 

 

 

 

 

Order Denying Motion for Rehearing

38

 

 

 

355

Pueblo of Santo Domingo

 

 

 

 

 

Order Denying Motion for Rehearing

39

 

 

 

356

Pueblo of Santa Clara

 

 

 

 

 

Order Denying Motion for Rehearing

40

 

 

 

358

Pueblo of Nambe

 

 

 

 

 

Order Denying Motion for Rehearing

41

 

 

 

283-B

Colorado River Indian Tribes, et al.

 

 

 

 

 

Opinion on Plaintiffs' Motions for Determination of Issues of Law, for Partial Summary Judgment, and for Supplemental Accounting, and on Defendant's Motion to Determine Scope of Supplemental Accounting

42

 

 

 

 

Interlocutory Order

71

 

 

 

119

The Sioux Tribe of Indians of the Standing Rock Reservation, South Dakota

 

 

 

 

 

Opinion of the Commission

73

 

 

 

 

Order Granting Plaintiff's Motion to File Amended Exception 16

78

 

 

 

117

The Sioux Tribe of Indians of the Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota

 

 

 

 

 

Order Granting Plaintiff's Motion to File Amended Exception 14

79

 

 

 

118

The Sioux Tribe of Indians of the Rosebud Reservation, South Dakota

 

 

 

 

 

Order Granting Plaintiff's Motion to File Amended Exception 14

80

 

 

 

357-A

Pueblo of Taos

 

 

 

 

 

Order Allowing Attorneys' Fee

81

 

 

 

236-A and 236-B

The Gila River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, et al.

 

 

 

 

 

Order Granting Plaintiff's "Motion for Judgment" and Denying Defendant's "Motion for Leave to File Out of Time Defendant's Amended Answer for Offsets"

85

 

 

 

 

Final Award

87

 

 

 

60-A

The Makah Tribe of Indians

 

 

 

 

 

Opinion of the Commission

88

 

 

 

 

Additional Findings of Fact

97

 

 

 

 

Interlocutory Order

107

 

 

 

250-A, 279-C and 279-D

The Fort Belknap Indian Community, The Blackfeet and Gros Ventre Tribes of Indians, The Blackfeet Tribe of Indians

 

 

 

 

 

Opinion on Pending Motions

108

 

 

 

 

Order on Pending Motions

120

 

 

 

178-A

The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation

 

 

 

 

 

Opinion of the Commission

122

 

 

 

 

Order to Show Cause

126

 

 

 

179-A

Nez Perce Tribe of Idaho

 

 

 

 

 

Order Denying Defendant's Motion to Dismiss and Setting Time to File Exceptions to Accounting Report

127

 

 

 

134

The S'Klallam tribe of Indians

 

 

 

 

 

Opinion of the Commission on Plaintiff's Motion for Rehearing, for Amendment of Findings and for Extension of Time

129

 

 

 

 

Order Denying Plaintiff's Motion for Rehearing and for Amendment of Findings

133

 

 

 

 

Opinion of the Commission

134

 

 

 

 

Additional Findings of Fact

140

 

 

 

 

Final Award

143

 

 

 

69, 299, and 353

(Accounting Claims)

The Navajo Tribe of Indians

 

 

 

 

 

Opinion of the Commission

144

 

 

 

 

Order Granting Defendant's Motion to Dismiss Supplemental Exception 4 (c) and Dismissing Plaintiff's Motion to Strike

148

 

 

 

332-D

The Yankton Sioux Tribe

 

 

 

 

 

Opinion of the Commission

149

 

 

 

 

Order Making Show Cause Order Absolute and Dismissing Post-1951 Accounting Claim

157

 

 

 

 

Order Striking Plaintiff's Motion for a Call for Documents

158

 

 

 

181-C

The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, et al.

 

 

 

 

 

Opinion of the Commission

159

 

 

 

181-C, 181-D

The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, et al.

 

 

 

 

 

Order Granting Leave to File Amended Petition and Severing Claim

166

 

 

 

73 and 151

(Consolidated)

The Seminole Indians of the State of Florida, and The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma

 

 

 

 

 

Opinion of the Commission on Application and Objections filed by Guy Martin and Motion by Effie Knowles

167

 

 

 

 

Findings of Fact on Award of Attorneys' Fee

170

 

 

 

 

Order Allowing Attorneys' Fee and for Other Purposes

179

 

 

 

102, 345

Papago Tribe of Arizona

 

 

 

 

 

Findings of Fact and Order Allowing Attorneys' Fees

181

 

 

 

29-J

(Consolidated with 15-K and 217)

Hannahville Indian Community, et al.

 

 

 

 

 

Order Allowing Partial Reimbursement of Attorney Expenses

184

 

 

 

80-A

Baron Long, et al.

 

 

 

 

 

Opinion of the Commission on Granting Intervenor's Motion to Admit Missing Exhibits

201

 

 

 

 

Order Admitting Intervenor's Missing Exhibits

203

 

 

 

196

The Hopi Tribe, and Indian Reorganization Act Organization 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 Upper and Lower Moenkopi

 

 

 

 

 

Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law on Compromise Settlement

204

 

 

 

 

Final Award

223

 

 

 

236-N

Gila River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, et al.

 

 

 

 

 

Order Dismissing Exceptions

224

 

 

 

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 and Order Allowing Attorneys' Expenses

226

 

 

 

158, 231

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

 

 

 

 

 

The Sac and Fox Tribe of Missouri, et al.

 

 

 

 

 

Sac and Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa, et al.

 

 

 

 

 

Order Allowing Attorneys' Fees

235

 

 

 

19

Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, et al.

 

189-A

Red Lake Band, et al.

 

189-B

Red Lake Band, et al.

 

(Consolidated)

 

 

 

 

 

22-G

Mescalero Apache Tribe, et al.

 

 

 

 

22-H

The San Carlos Apache Tribe of Arizona; The White Mountain Apache Tribe of The Fort Apache Reservation, et al.

 

 

 

 

80-A

Baron Long, et al. (Mission Indians of California)

 

80-A

Soboba Band of Mission Indians

 

 

(Separated from the other claims in Docket 80-A by order dated May 13, 1970).

 

 

 

 

80-B

Baron Long, et al. (Mission Indians of California)

 

 

 

 

179-A

Nez Perce Tribe of Idaho

 

 

 

 

184

The Fort Peck Indians of the Fort Peck Reservation, Montana

 

 

 

 

188

Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, et al.

 

189-C

(Consolidated)

Red Lake Band, et al.

 

 

 

 

236-N

Gila River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, et al.

 

 

 

 

291

Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, et al.

 

 

 

 

320

The Quechan Tribe of the Fort Yuma Reservation, California

 

 

 

 

326-C

The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes of the Fort Hall Reservation, Idaho

 

 

 

 

363

The Lower Sioux Indian Community in Minnesota, et al.

 

 

 

 

 

Order Certifying and Transferring Cases to the United States Court of Claims

239

 

 

 

355

Pueblo of Santo Domingo

 

 

 

 

 

Opinion on Motion for Summary Judgment

241

 

 

 

 

Order Denying Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment

251

 

 

 

69, 299, and 353

(Accounting Claims)

The Navajo Tribe

 

 

 

 

 

Opinion of the Commission

252

 

 

 

 

Order Granting Plaintiff's Motion for an Up-to-Date Accounting as to Miscellaneous Agency Expenses

260

 

 

 

69

The Navajo Tribe of Indians – Claim 7 in Docket 69

 

299

The Navajo Tribe of Indians

 

353

(Consolidated Overlapping Accounting Claims)

The Navajo Tribe of Indians

 

 

 

 

69

The Navajo Tribe of Indians – Claims 1 through 6 and claim 8 (The Commission's order of July 25, 1973, consolidated Docket Nos. 299 and 353 with Docket No. 69 for all future proceedings. By the Commission's order of May 28, 1975, claims 1 through 6 and claim 8 in Docket No. 69 were separated from the consolidated accounting claims, it having then been determined that these claims were not accounting matters.)

 

 

 

 

 

Order Certifying and Transferring Cases to the United States Court of Claims

261

 

 

 

100-B-1

Klamath and Modoc Tribes and Yahooskin Band of Snake Indians

 

 

 

 

 

Findings of Fact on Compromise Settlement

262

 

 

 

 

Final Award

292

 

 

 

250-A and 279-C

The Fort Belknap Indian Community, The Blackfeet and Gros Ventre Tribes of Indians

 

 

 

 

 

Opinion on Plaintiffs' Motion for the Admission of Evidentiary Material

293

 

 

 

 

Order Denying Plaintiffs' Motion for the Admission of Evidentiary Material

299

 

 

 

18-D

The Bois Forte Band, Peter Smith, Calvin Kadub, William Johnson, and Lawrence A. Connor

 

 

 

 

 

Opinion of the Commission

300

 

 

 

 

Additional Findings of Fact

311

 

 

 

 

Final Award

325

 

 

 

303

The Ottawa Tribe and Guy Jennison, Bronson Edwards and Gene Jennison, as representatives of the Ottawa Tribe

 

 

 

 

 

Findings of Fact and Order Allowing Reimbursement of Attorneys' Expenses

326

 

 

 

304

The Ottawa Tribe and Guy Jennison, Bronson Edwards and Gene Jennison, as representatives of the Ottawa Tribe

 

 

 

 

 

Findings of Fact and Order Allowing Reimbursement of Attorneys' Expenses

331

 

 

 

305

The Ottawa Tribe and Guy Jennison, Bronson Edwards and Gene Jennison, as representatives of the Ottawa Tribe

 

 

 

 

 

Findings of Fact and Order Allowing Reimbursement of Attorneys' Expenses

335

 

 

 

316

The Kickapoo Tribe of Kansas and the Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma

 

 

 

 

 

Findings of Fact and Order Allowing Reimbursement of Attorneys' Expenses

345

 

 

 

87

The Northern Paiute Nation, et al.

 

 

 

 

 

Findings of Fact and Order Allowing Attorneys' Expenses

351

 

 

 

342-G

The Seneca Nation of Indians

 

 

 

 

 

Findings of Fact on Compromise Settlement

355

 

 

 

 

Final Award

369

 

 

 

212 and 213

Lawrence Zane, et al., on Behalf of the Wyandotte Tribe and Nation

 

 

 

 

 

Opinion of the Commission

370

 

 

 

 

Order

374

 

 

 

102 and 345

The Papago Tribe of Arizona

 

 

 

 

 

Findings of Fact and Order Allowing Reimbursement of Attorneys' Expenses

376

 

 

 

249

The Choctaw Nation

 

 

 

 

 

Findings of Fact and Order Allowing Attorneys' Fees

379

 

 

 

169

The Creek Nation

 

 

 

 

 

Opinion of the Commission

383

 

 

 

 

Additional Findings of Fact

409

 

 

 

 

Interlocutory Order

434

 

 

 

350-G

The Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, to wit, the Arikara, the Gros Ventre, and Mandan Tribes of Indians, an Indian Reorganization Act Corporation, in its own behalf and on behalf of the Arikara, Mandan and Gros Ventre Tribes of Indians

 

 

 

 

 

Opinion of the Commission

435

 

 

 

 

Order Granting Partial Summary Judgment and Supplemental Accounting in Part

445

 

 

 

 

Opinion of the Commission

446

 

 

 

 

Order Denying Motion for Summary Judgment

483

 

 

 

 

Order Dismissing Exception 18

484

 

 

 

 

Order Certifying and Transferring Case to the United States Court of Claims

486

 

 

 

178-A

The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation

 

 

 

 

 

Opinion of the Commission

487

 

 

 

 

Order Denying Defendant's Motion to Dismiss

490

 

 

 

 

Order Certifying and Transferring Case to the United States Court of Claims

491

 

 

 

22-B

The Mescalero Apache Tribe, et al.

 

 

 

 

 

Findings of Fact and Order Allowing Attorneys' Expenses

492

 

 

 

22-C

The Lipan Apache Tribe and bands thereof, ex rel., Pedro Mendez and Philemon Venego;

 

 

 

 

 

The Mescalero Apache Tribe and bands thereof, ex rel., Solon Sombrero, Fred Pellman, Eric Tortilla and Victor Dolan;

 

 

 

 

 

The Apache Tribe of the Mescalero Reservation on behalf of, or as successor to, the Lipan Apache Tribe and bands thereof, and the Mescalero Apache Tribe and bands thereof

 

 

 

 

 

Findings of Fact and Order Allowing Attorneys' Expenses

496

 

 

 

350-D

The Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation

 

 

 

 

 

Order Allowing Attorney Expenses

501