D.C. Federal Judge: Tribe Seeking Recognition Failed To Identify Final Action

(November 14, 2023, 10:03 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A Native American tribe in Connecticut seeking federal acknowledgement failed to identify a reviewable final agency decision in its complaint brought against the U.S. Department of Interior’s (DOI) Office of Federal Acknowledgement (OFA), a District of Columbia federal judge found in granting the OFA’s motion to dismiss....