Federal judge reaffirms Wampanoag Tribe settlement agreement
Federal judge reaffirms Wampanoag Tribe settlement agreement
MASSACHUSETTS – In a decision that goes to the bedrock of the longstanding legal relationship between the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) and the Martha’s Vineyard community, U.S. District Court Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV said that the tribe remains bound by the terms of the settlement agreement, and knowingly waived its sovereign immunity with respect to tribal lands.
Judge Saylor’s…
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