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Massachusetts Tribe Rejected by BIA
The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe, whose ancestors met the Pilgrims when they landed at Plymouth, received a letter from the Department of the Interior Assistant Secretary Tara Sweeney (l.) saying the BIA could not find justification for putting their land in Taunton into trust. While there is still some legislation being proposed, the decision will negatively impact the tribe’s ability to build its First Light casino.
