Ceded territory definition

Ceded territory means the territory in Wisconsin ceded by the Chippewa Indians to the United States in the treaty of 1837, 7 Stat. 536, and the treaty of 1842, 7 Stat. 591.

Ceded territory means those off-reservation lands ceded by the Tribe or another signatory tribe to the United States of America in the Treaty of 1836, 7 Stat. 491, the Treaty of 1837, 7 Stat. 536, or the Treaty of 1842, 7 Stat. 591.

Ceded territory means all lands and waters ceded in the 1836 Treaty as described in Article First, that were not reserved in Articles Second and Third of the 1836 Treaty, Article One of the 1855 Treaty, or are not now otherwise within Indian Country, as set forth below:Beginning at the mouth of the Grand River of Lake Michigan on the north bank thereof, and following up the same to the line called for in the first article of the Treaty of Chicago on the 29th of August, 1821, thence, in a direct line, to the head of Thunder bay River, thence with the line established by the Treaty of Saginaw on the 24th of September 1819, to the mouth of said river, thence northeast to the boundary line in Lake Huron between the United States and the British Providence of Upper Canada, thence northwestwardly, following the said line, as established by the commissioners acting under the Treaty of Ghent, through the straits, and river St. Mary's, to a point in Lake Superior north of the mouth of Githcy Seebing or Chocolate River, thence south to the mouth of said river and up its channel to the source thereof, thence, in a direct line to the head of Skonawba River of Green Bay, thence down the south bank of river to its mouth, thence, in a direct line, through the ship channel into Green Bay, to the outer part thereof, thence, south to a point in Lake Michigan west of north cape, or entrance of Grand River, and thence east to the place of beginning, at the cape aforesaid, comprehending all the lands and islands, within these limits, not hereinafter reserved. Refer to map.

Examples of Ceded territory in a sentence

• Ceded territory in Wisconsin, Michigan, and Minnesota with the number of lakes per county where spring adult walleye population estimates were conducted by GLIFWC during 2002.

• Congress has codified the definition of “Indian country” and it includesIndian reservations and Indian allotments.1 Ceded territory (aboriginal lands sold by treaty or agreement with the United States) generally do not constitute Indian country, but many tribes retain resource rights in these territories (known as treaty-right areas).

• Ceded territory in Wisconsin, Michigan, and Minnesota with the number of lakes per county where spring electrofishing surveys were conducted by GLIFWC during 1997.50 0 50 100 Miles The ceded territory boundaries and the tribal reservation boundaries arerepresentationsand may not be the actual legally binding boundaries.

• Sections 14 and 23 correct the effective end date for bag limit adjustments made in the Wisconsin Ceded territory in response to tribal declarations and harvest, and correct inconsistency in language which applies to readjustments of bag limits after spring tribal harvest.

• Tribal communities in Minnesota rely heavily on fish species in the Lake Superior watershed and the 1854 Ceded territory for subsistence; however, concerns for the impact of endocrine‐active or toxic chemicals in the environment on the health of fish populations and humans that consume them raises questions about the safety and security of subsistence foods.

More Definitions of Ceded territory

Ceded territory means the territory in Wisconsin ceded by the Chippewa Indians to the United States in the Treaty of 1837, 7 Stat. 536, and in the Treaty of 1842, 7 Stat. 591. A map of the ceded territory is found in the appendix to United States v. Bouchard, 464 F. Supp. 1316 (W.D. Wis. 1978).

Ceded territory means all lands and waters located in the State of Wisconsin, except Lake Superior, ceded by the Tribe to the United States of America in the Treaty of 1837, 7 Stat. 536, and the Treaty of 1842, 7 Stat. 591. For the purposes of this ordinance, the southern boundary of this territory is set forth in the Commission’s Document entitled Guide to the Southern Boundary of Wisconsin portion of the 1837 and 1842 Ceded Territories, Version 4.0, August 2008, as it may be amended from time to time, which is hereby adopted and incorporated as if fully set forth herein.

Ceded territory means those off-reservation lands ceded by the Tribe or another signatory tribe to the United States of America in the Treaty of 1836.

Ceded territory means the area of Wisconsin ceded by the tribes to the United States in the Treaty of 1837, 7 Stat. 536, and the Treaty of 1842, 7 Stat. 591, excluding the waters of Lake Superior.

Ceded territory means all lands and waters ceded in the 1836 Treaty as described in Article First.

Ceded territory means those off-reservation lands ceded by the Tribe to the United States of America in the Treaty of 1819, 7 Stat. 203.

Ceded territory means those off-reservation lands ceded by the Band or another signatory tribe to the United States of America in the Treaty of 1842, 7 Stat. 591.