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Feb 27, 2024 · In a press conference on Thursday, Chinook announced that its land claim settlement, originally awarded by the Indian Claims Commission over half a century ago and known as Docket 234, will no...
By passing a Chinook Restoration bill, elected officials will have an opportunity to end cultural erasure, support Indigenous rights, and recommit to a legacy of defending Native communities. Importantly, this legal victory also reinforces the Chinook Indian Nation’s right to acquire the Naselle Youth Camp.
The funds, now just over 686,180 dollars, will largely go unrestricted for the Chinook Nation to use as it sees fit, in order to meet the needs of the Chinook people, Johnson said Thursday.
Feb 22, 2024 · The $48,692.05 settlement, which was placed in a trust, was compensation for lands stripped from the Lower Band of Chinook and Clatsop Indians in the 1800s, according to a Chinook news...
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Feb 22, 2024 · At the end of 2023, the Federal Courts, the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) and Congress ruled that the Chinook Indian Nation are the legal heirs to the settlement funds awarded in 1970.
Mar 20, 2024 · On Feb. 22, the Chinook Indian Nation celebrated a major milestone in our fight to restore our federal recognition: the resolution of Docket 234, which reconfirmed our legal heirship to the...
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Feb 23, 2024 · After more than a half-century wait, the Chinook Indian Nation (CIN) is finally seeing a long-delayed compensation for lands taken during the 19th century move forward.
