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DOCKET NUMBER

PLAINTIFF TRIBE

PAGE NUMBER

207

The Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians

 

Findings of Fact

 

Opinion of the Commission

 

Interlocutory Order

1

 

33

 

41a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11-A

Otoe and Missouria Tribe of Indians

 

 

 

 

138

 

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

 

 

 

 

232

 

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

 

Additional Findings of Fact on Compromise Settlement of Claims of the Sac and Fox Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, the Sac and Fox Tribe of Missouri, the Sac and Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa, et al.

 

Opinion of the Commission

 

Final Judgment

42

 

62

 

67a

 

 

 

22-E

The Yavapai and the groups and bands thereof, ex rel. Calloway Bonnaha, Harry Jones, Fred Beauty, and Warren Gazzam; The Yavapai-Apache Indian Community; The Fort McDowell Mohave-Apache Community

 

Findings of Fact

 

Opinion of the Commission

 

Interlocutory Order

68

 

95

 

115a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

340

Tuscarora Indian Nation

 

On Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment

 

Order Dismissing Petition

116

 

119a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

195

The Sac and Fox Tribe of Missouri

 

Final Judgment

120

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

65

The Peoria Tribe of Oklahoma, and Guy Froman on behalf of the Peoria Nation, Fred Ensworth on behalf of the Kaskaskia Nation, Amos Robinson Skye on behalf of the Wea Nation, and Mabel Staton Parker on behalf of the Piankeshaw Nation

 

Findings of Fact

 

Opinion of the Commission

 

Interlocutory Order

123

 

142

 

156a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

337

Absentee Delaware Tribe of Oklahoma

 

Findings of Fact Re: Attorney Fees

 

Opinion of the Commission

 

Order Allowing Attorney Fees

157

 

167

 

171a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

138, 339

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

 

Findings of Fact in the Matter of the Compromise Settlement of Docket Nos. 138 and 139

 

Opinion of the Commission

 

Final Judgment

172

 

191

 

192a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

22-E

The Yavapai and the groups and bands thereof, ex rel. Calloway Bonnaha, Harry Jones, Fred Beauty, and Warren Gazzam;

 

The Yavapai-Apache Indian Community;

 

The Fort McDowell Mohave-Apache Community

 

Order Amending Finding of Fact

193

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

256

(Consolidated with)

 

124-D, 124-E,

124-F

The Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, also known as the Miami Tribe

 

Harley T. Palmer, Frank C. Pooler, and David Leonard, as representatives of the Miami Tribe and all of the members thereof

 

Ira S. Godfroy, et al., Miami Indians of Indiana

 

Final Judgment with Respect to Dockets 256, 124-D and 124-E

195

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

161

 

Intervenors

 

 

222

 

 

 

224

The Yakima Tribe

 

The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, et al.,

 

The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation as the representatives of the Palouse Band, et al.

 

The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation as the representatives of the Moses Band, et al.

 

Findings of Fact in the Matter of Joint Motion of the Petitioners and Defendant in Docket Nos. 161, 222, and 224 for the Approval of a Proposed Compromise Settlement and in the Matter of Entry of Final Judgment

 

Opinion of the Commission

 

Final Judgment

196

 

225

 

231a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

217

 

 

 

Citizen Band of the Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma, and Potawatomi Nation Represented by Citizen Band of Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma, et al.

 

 

 

 

15-K

 

The Prairie Band of Potawatomie Tribe of Indians, et al.

 

 

 

 

29-J

Hannahville Indian Community, et al.

 

 

 

 

13-L

 

James Strong, et al., as the representatives and on behalf of all members by blood of the Chippewa Tribe of Indians, including all descendants of Chippewa members of the United Nation of Indians

 

 

 

 

18-I

 

Red Lake, Pembina, and White Earth Bands, et al.

 

 

 

 

40-J

Robert Dominic, et al., as representative and on behalf of all members by blood of the Ottawa Tribe of Indians

 

Order Amending Commission's Findings, Opinion, and Interlocutory Order of November 29, 1962

 

Supplemental Findings of Fact

 

Opinion of the Commission

 

Final Award

232

 

234

 

237

 

239a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

337

Absentee Delaware Tribe of Oklahoma

 

Supplemental Opinion

240

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

125

The Snohomish Tribe of Indians

 

Additional Findings of Fact

 

Opinion of the Commission

 

Third Interlocutory Order

243

 

245

 

247a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

Additional Findings of Fact – Offsets

 

Opinion of the Commission

 

Final Award

248

 

263

 

265a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

314

Amended

The Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, et al.

 

Order Amending Final Order

266

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

93

The Snoqualmie Tribe of Indians on its own behalf, and on relation of the Skykomish Tribe of Indians

 

Opinion on Petitioner’s Motion to Modify Commission’s Findings and Order

 

Findings of Fact

 

Opinion of the Commission

 

Order Denying Petitioner’s Motion for Summary Disposition

 

Order Denying Petitioner’s “Motion to Modify Commission’s Findings and Order,” and for Other Purposes

 

Interlocutory Order

267

 

282

 

308

 

 

372a

 

 

372b

 

 

372c

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

303

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

 

Order Allowing Attorney Fees

373

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

138

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

 

Order Allowing Attorneys’ Fees to Attorneys for the Iowa Tribe of the Iowa Reservation in Kansas and Nebraska, and the Iowa Tribe of the Iowa Reservation in Oklahoma

 

Order Allowing Attorneys’ Fees to Attorneys for the Sac and Fox Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, the Sac and Fox Tribe of Missouri, and the Sac and Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa

375

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

378

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

143

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

 

Findings of Fact

 

Opinion of the Commission

 

Final Order

381

 

409

 

429a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

349

Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation, an Indian Reorganization Act Corporation, for and on behalf of the Uncompahgre Band of Ute Indians

 

Findings of Fact on Attorney Fee

 

Order Allowing Attorney Fee

430

 

432a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

88, 330, 330-A

The Southern Paiute Nation, et al.

 

Findings of Fact on Award of Attorneys' Fees

433

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

363

The Sisseton and Wahpeton Bands or Tribes of Sioux Indians, et al.

 

On Petitioners "Motion for Findings in Accordance with Medewakanton and Wahpakoota Proposed Finding in 16-A"

 

Order Denying Petitioners' "Motion for Findings in Accordance with Medewakanton and Wahpakoota Proposed Finding in 16-A"

451

 

 

 

455a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

47-A

The Yakima Tribe of Indians

 

Summary of Claims Procedural Disposition and Notice of Award

 

Final Award

456

 

458a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

161

 

Intervenors

 

 

222

 

 

 

224

The Yakima Tribe

 

The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, et al.

 

The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation as the representatives of the Palouse Bands, et al.

 

The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation as the representatives of the Moses Band, et al.

 

Order Allowing Attorneys' Fee

 

Final Judgment

459

 

463a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

165

The Yakima Tribe, for and on behalf of the Wishram Band of Yakima Indians

 

Order Dismissing Petition

464

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18-B, 18-N

Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, White  Earth Band, Leech Lake Band, Mille Lac Band, Ed Wilson, James Davis, John Corbow, William Morell, Harold Emerson, Joseph Morrison, Ole Sam, Monroe Skinaway, Eugene Reynolds, Frank La Rose, Joseph Monroe, Archie Libby and John Squirrel

 

Additional Findings of Fact on Compromise Settlement of Offsets and Entry of Final Judgment in Docket Nos. 18-B and 18-N

 

Opinion of the Commission

 

Final Judgment (18-B only)

466

 

483

 

486a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

195

The Sac and Fox Tribe of Missouri

 

Order Allowing Attorneys' Fee

487

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

65

The Peoria Tribe of Oklahoma, and Guy Froman on behalf of the Peoria Nation, Fred Ensworth on behalf of the Kaskaskia Nation, Amos Robinson Skye on behalf of the Wea Nation, and Mabel Staton Parker on behalf of the Piankeshaw Nation

 

Final Award

488

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

319

The Quechan Tribe of the Fort Yuma Reservation, California

 

Additional Findings of Fact in Compromise Settlement of the Claim Set Forth in Docket No. 319 and Entry of Final Judgment

 

Opinion of the Commission

 

Final Judgment

489

 

512

 

515a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

327

The Confederated Bands of Ute Indians

 

Findings of Fact on Award of Attorney Fee

 

Opinion on Attorney Fee

 

Order Allowing Attorney Fees

516

 

526

 

531a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

Opinion of the Commission

 

Order Granting Motion to Dismiss

532

 

545a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

21

The Creek Nation of Oklahoma

 

Order Allowing Attorneys' Fee

546

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

351, 351-A

The Chemehuevi Tribe of Indians, et al.

 

Findings of Fact in the Matter of the Allowance of Attorneys Fees and Expenses

 

Order Allowing Attorney Fees and Attorney Expenses

549

 

 

 

560a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

279-B

The Blackfeet and Gros Ventre Tribe of Indians, residing upon the Blackfeet and Fort Belknap Reservations in the State of Montana

 

Findings of Fact

 

Opinion of the Commission

 

Order Dismissing Petition

561

 

569

 

570a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

314

Amended

The Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, et al.

 

Order Allowing Attorney Fees

571

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

324

The Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, et al.

 

Findings of Fact

 

Conclusion of Law and Final Award

573

 

576a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

74

The Sioux Tribe of Indians, et al.

 

 

350-B, 350-C

The Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation

 

 

332-A

The Yankton Sioux Tribe of Indians

 

 

221-A

The Chippewa Cree Tribe of Indians

 

Findings of Fact

 

Opinion of the Commission

 

Order Defining Boundary and Determining Recognition

577

 

599

 

 

615a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

337

Absentee Delaware Tribe of Oklahoma

 

Order Allowing Attorney’s Reimbursable Expenses

616

 

 

 

 

 

 

162

The Yakima Tribe

 

Additional Findings of Fact

 

Opinion of the Commission

 

Final Award

617

 

625

 

627a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

316

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

 

Additional Findings of Facts

 

Opinion of the Commission

628

 

650

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

357

Pueblo of Taos

 

Findings of Fact

 

Opinion of the Commission

 

Interlocutory Order

666

 

688

 

705a