DC Judge Tosses Conn. Tribe Recognition Suit

By Ali Sullivan · November 1, 2023, 5:09 PM EDT

A D.C. federal judge on Wednesday tossed a Connecticut-based Native American tribe's lawsuit targeting the Bureau of Indian Affairs' allegedly glacial federal recognition process, finding the agency has already formally denied...

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Case Information

Case Title

HISTORICAL EASTERN PEQUOT TRIBE v. OFFICE OF FEDERAL ACKNOWLEDGMENT, BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS

Case Number

1:23-cv-00054

Court

District Of Columbia

Nature of Suit

Civil Rights: Other

Date Filed

January 09, 2023