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THURSDAY, AUGUST 2, 2001

The Miami Nation of Indiana has asked a federal appeals court to review it decision to deny the tribe federal recognition.

The tribe filed a petition for a rehearing by the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals. The court in June said the tribe had been dissolved of its tribal nature and no longer qualified as a federally recognized tribe.

Get the Story:
Miamis appeal ruling they're no longer a tribe (AP 8/1)

Get the Decision:
MIAMI NATION INDIANS OF INDIANA, INC. v. US DEP'T OF THE INTERIOR, No 00-3465 (7th Cir. June 15, 2001)

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