A Conversation: Native New england Land Claims Settlement Acts

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Saturday, Nov. 22, 1-3 pm
A Conversation: Native New England Land Claims Settlement Acts
More than 20 years have passed from the last land claims settlement involving a New England tribe. Join us as tribal representatives and legal experts look at the era that originated the settlement acts and how the acts are, or are not, working for tribes and states today. For ages 14 and older. $10 per person. $5 with student ID. Museum admission is not required.  Sponsored by the Institute for New England Native American Studies and the Native American and Indigenous Studies Program at UMass Boston, with additional support from the Indigenous Peoples Law Clinic of Suffolk University Law School, and by the Harvard University Native American Program.