Letter to White House Work Group from Attorney General Joseph Brennan (03/02/1978)
Indians of North America--Maine--Land tenure
Indians of North America--Maine--Claims
Indians of North America--Legal Status, Laws, etc.
Indians of North America--Government Relations
Indians of North America--Politics and Government
Questions that the State would have liked to have posed to the Work Group prior to preparation of Joint Memorandum. Questions regarding loss of state jurisdiction, land use, future Indian claims (incl. Micmac). If Maine must give financial contribution (in addition to the financial contribution of the federal government), why not Massachusetts too?
J. Russel Wiggins Papers
J. Russel Wiggins Papers, Special Collections, Raymond H. Fogler Library, University of Maine, Orono, Maine, Box 53, Folder 28
3/2/1978
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Memo from Bob Lipschutz (White House Counsel) to Leo Krulitz (Solicitor), Providing an update on the status of the Maine Indian Claim Settlement Negotiations (07/11/1979)
Indians of North America--Maine--Land tenure
Indians of North America--Maine--Claims
Indians of North America--Legal Status, Laws, etc.
Indians of North America--Government Relations
Indians of North America--Politics and Government
This letter refers to a meeting attended by Secretary Andrus, Donald Perkins, and "representatives of the Maine Indians" the week before 07/11/1979. Department of Interior has received drafting service request for legislation to implement the Hathaway Plan from Senator Edmund Muskie, which Department of Interior will honor.
National Congress of American Indians Records
National Congress of American Indians records, Box 530, Misc. Rec. of S. Harjo, Eastern Land Claims, Folder Titled “Maine”; National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center, Smithsonian Institution
7/11/1979
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