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MARCH 5, 2001 The Eastern Pequot Tribe on Friday joined the Paucatuck Eastern Pequot Tribe in attempting to intervene in a lawsuit that seeks to rescind their preliminary federal recognition. Both tribes were granted preliminary recognition in March 2000. The state of Connecticut filed a lawsuit in January against the Department of Interior, hoping to overturn the decisions. Get the Lawsuit:
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Facebook TwitterMARCH 5, 2001 The Eastern Pequot Tribe on Friday joined the Paucatuck Eastern Pequot Tribe in attempting to intervene in a lawsuit that seeks to rescind their preliminary federal recognition. Both tribes were granted preliminary recognition in March 2000. The state of Connecticut filed a lawsuit in January against the Department of Interior, hoping to overturn the decisions. Get the Lawsuit:
Connecticut v. Babbitt (Conn January 2001) Get the Story:
Tribe Wants To Be Defendant In Suit Filed By Blumenthal (AP 3/3) Related Stories:
Tribe seeks to join recognition suit (Tribal Law 2/28)
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