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But the Schaghticoke Indian Tribe says it was never denied recognition because a petition filed years ago never moved forward, while the petition of the Schaghticoke Tribal Nation was rejected. The ...
The Schaghticoke Tribal Nation is seeking hundreds of millions of dollars in damages from the state for land that it says was taken from the tribe’s northwestern Connecticut reservation, begi… ...
Schaghticoke Tribal Nation elder Butch Lydem remembers his grandmother breaking down in tears when she described how a dam built on the Housatonic River in 1903 flooded the tribe s burial ground ...
Federal recognition could help the Schaghticoke Indian Tribe’s massive land claims that include about 2,000 acres along the Housatonic River, including land where the Bull’s Bridge ...
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The Connecticut Appellate Court has affirmed a lower court’s decision to dismiss a lawsuit the Schaghticoke tribe filed against the state in 2016, which claimed… ...
KENT - A Superior Court judge has rejected the state’s request to dismiss a lawsuit brought by the Schaghticoke Tribal Nation seeking more than $610 million in compensation for the sale of ...
At a news conference today, the Chief of the Schaghticoke Tribe - which has a reservation in southern Connecticut but is not federally recognized - said he is partnering with MGM to fight the ...
KENT — It was a short-lived celebration in the Schaghticoke Tribal Nation’s long quest to form a Connecticut casino. The Kent tribe appeared this week to have finally taken a significant step ...
The Schaghticoke Indian Tribe is looking to block a rival faction’s $610 million lawsuit against the state for allegedly taking reservation land without paying more than a century ago. In a ...
HARTFORD - Keep casinos on the reservations and away from schools. That's one state senator's message to American Indian tribes in Connecticut as the state battles the federal recognition of the ...