Congresswoman Backs Oneida Member’s Petition Over Land Ownership Claim

Mealey's (June 22, 2021, 12:40 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A member of Congress filed an amicus curiae brief with the U.S. Supreme Court on June 21 to support an 83-year-old Native American in New York in a dispute with a tribe over ownership of a piece of land, saying laches bars the tribe from asserting its sovereignty over the land....