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Morrison County, Minnesota, et al v. United States Dept. of the Interior, et al
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26-1154
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May 21, 2026
Minnesota Tribal Land Trust Order Was Biased, 8th Circ. Told
Morrison County, Minnesota, and two townships are seeking to vacate a decision to take about 3,238 acres into trust for the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, arguing it was based on a biased process in which the tribe pays Bureau of Indian Affairs' salaries to process trust requests.
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January 29, 2026
Minn. County Appeals 3,000-Acre Land Trust Order At 8th Circ.
A Minnesota county and two of its townships are appealing to the Eighth Circuit a lower court's order that dismissed a challenge to a U.S. Department of the Interior decision to take more than 3,000 acres into trust for the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe.