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What was the settlement in the Pembina V CFC case?
After years of court proceedings and settlement negotiations, in November 2020, the parties approved a comprehensive settlement that they had reached to resolve and settle all of the claims of the Pembina Judgment Fund Tribal Plaintiffs in the CFC Companion Case and the Individual Plaintiffs in this case.
Where did the money come from for the Pembina Band?
The money comes from awards in settlement of Indian Claims Commission Dockets Nos. 18-A, 113 and 191 for the Pembina Band's one third interest in 7,488,280 acres of land in northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota, ceded under the treaty of October 2, 1863 (13 Stat. 667).
What is the Pembina Judgment Fund?
The 1964 Award and the 1980 Award are known as the Pembina Judgment Fund. Defendants are the trustees for the Pembina Judgment Fund, meaning they were responsible for managing those trust funds on behalf of the Pembina Judgment Fund beneficiaries.
How much will the Pembina Band of Chippewa get from a roll?
A roll to determine the members of the Pembina Band of Chippewa Indians eligible to share in awards totaling $237,127.82 in land claims funds is being prepared by the Bureau of Indian Affairs Area Office in Aberdeen, S. D., according to Louis R. Bruce, Commissioner of Indian Affairs.
How much is the Pembina settlement?
$59 millionThe Trump administration and the tribes reached the deal in November 2020, agreeing to a comprehensive settlement for $59 million. The United States District Court approved the preliminary settlement in late March.
Who gets the Pembina settlement?
On June 23, 2021, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia gave final approval to a $59 million negotiated settlement between Pembina Chippewa Indians and the United States of America in the case Peltier, et al., v. Haaland, et al.
What is Pembina Judgement?
The Pembina Class Action Settlement Agreement is the result of a lawsuit to redress alleged breaches of trust by the United States Department of the Interior (the “Interior Department”), the United States Department of the Treasury, and the United States of America (the “Defendants”) with respect to the accounting and ...
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Pembina Settlement Benefits
Class Members will receive a share of the Pembina class action settlement fund depending on which category they fall into.
Where did the Pembina Band get their money?
The money comes from awards in settlement of Indian Claims Commission Dockets Nos. 18-A, 113 and 191 for the Pembina Band's one third interest in 7,488,280 acres of land in northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota, ceded under the treaty of October 2, 1863 (13 Stat. 667).
When did the Chippewa Band award?
Those who participated in the Mississippi, Pillager, and Lake Winnibigoshish Chippewa Band awards under the provisions of the Act of September 27, 1967 (81 Stat. 230).
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What tribes settled the Pembina settlement?
Pembina Settlement Between U.S. Government and Chippewa Indians Finalized. WASHINGTON (NMB) – Members of the Chippewa Cree and Little Shell Tribes may be eligible to receive monetary claims after a settlement was officially reached on Thursday, ending a court battle that began in 1992. The settlement in the case calls for ...
How much did the Pembina Band of Chippewa Indians get paid?
The settlement in the case calls for the U.S. Government to pay the now-dispersed Pembina Band of Chippewa Indians a total of $59 million.
