The Drafting and Enactment of the Maine Indian Claims Settlement Act: Report on Research Findings

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The Drafting and Enactment of the Maine Indian Claims Settlement Act: Report on Research FindingsThe Drafting and Enactment of the Maine Indian Claims Settlement Act: Report on Research Findings

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This report presents archival research on and analysis of the drafting of the Maine Indian Claims Settlement Act (MICSA), a federal law enacted in October 1980 to settle land claims brought by the Passamaquoddy Tribe and Penobscot Indian Nation.

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The Maine Indian Tribal-State Commission (MITSC) is an inter-governmental entity created by the Maine Implementing Act of 1980. Six members are appointed by the State, two by the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians, two by the Passamaquoddy Tribe, and two by the Penobscot Indian Nation. The thirteenth, who is the chairperson, is selected by the other twelve.

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