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Governor and Akwesasne Mohawks Announce Historic Settlement of Mohawk Indian Land Claim. Press Release from Governor Pataki.
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Victory in Mohawk Land Claim
On July 8, 2013, Judge Kahn of the federal district court in Albany upheld the Mohawk claim to approximately 2,000 acres of land near Hogansburg, New York. The land was taken by the State of New York in 1824 and 1825 in violation of t
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Pataki, tribe settle lawsuit
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Pataki Signs Indian Pact; Key Hurdle for Casinos
Times Herald-Record article. The St. Regis Mohawks in New York State signs an agreement with Governor George Pataki, from which they will receive money as well as the ability to build more casinos.
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Mohawk Councils Back Settlement with State
Times Union article. Pact could open door to creation of Catskills casino tribe would get $100M land added to reservation