Colonial-Era Tribal Treaty Doesn't Overcome NY Eel Harvest Ban
A 17th-century fishing treaty between a New York indigenous tribe and the then-royal government isn’t enforceable over ...
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The Treaty of Fort Wayne, 1809—a treaty that led to war—goes on exhibit
In 1809, nearly 1,400 Potawatomi, Delaware, Miami, and Eel River Indians and their allies witnessed the Treaty of Fort Wayne, ceding 2.5 million acres of tribal lands in present-day Michigan ...