Pequot Tribe, towns to meet

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2001

The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation and three Connecticut towns will be meeting October 9 to discuss land-into-trust issues.

The tribe has offered to limit land-into-trust applications to 880 acres over the next 35 years. The towns of Ledyard, North Stonington and Preston have opposed the tribe's attempts to seek trust land.

Get the Story:
Town leaders agree to Oct. 9 meeting with tribe (The New London Day 9/26)

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