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The Crow Indians, known in their native tongue as the Apsáalooke, have lived and hunted in the northern plains of Montana, North Dakota, and Wyoming since at least the seventeenth century. By the mid-1800s, however, the Crow people were being squeezed between hostile Indian tribes and a growing tide of white settlers. They negotiated a series of treaties with the U.S. Government, concluding with 1868 Treaty of Fort Laramie, which gave them a large reservation in the southwestern portion of modern-day Montana…
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Foreword
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Inside the Court
Illegal Immigration, Death Penalty, and the First Amendment on the Docket
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Federal Indian Law
The Supreme Court Interprets Treaty Power
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Lower Court Holding in Herrera v. Wyoming
Decision of the Wyoming Fourth Judicial District
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Before the Court in Herrera v. Wyoming
The Justices Weigh in on Indian Treaty Rights
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Pro & Con
Does the 1868 Treaty of Fort Laramie Still Permit Members of the Crow Tribe to Hunt on “Unoccupied Lands of the United States”?
