Federal Judge Says Minnesota Tribe’s Reservation Was Never Diminished By Congress

Mealey's (March 8, 2022, 11:29 AM EST) -- MINNEAPOLIS — A Native American tribe’s reservation in Minnesota is the same size as it was when it was created 167 years ago through a treaty with the United States because Congress has never disestablished any part of it, a federal judge held March 4 in granting the tribe partial summary judgment....