Mohawk Council Wants To Withdraw From 1796 Land Dispute

By Crystal Owens · January 24, 2024, 5:19 PM EST

The Mohawk Nation Council of Chiefs says a recent decision to withdraw from a land settlement agreement with the state of New York over a decadeslong lawsuit involving more than 2,000...

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Case Information

Case Title

Mohawks of Akwesasne v. State of New York, et al

Case Number

5:82-cv-00783

Court

New York Northern

Nature of Suit

Real Property: Other

Date Filed

July 27, 1982


Case Title

Canadian St. Regis, et al v. State of New York, et al

Case Number

5:82-cv-01114

Court

New York Northern

Nature of Suit

Real Property: Other

Date Filed

October 15, 1982