Title:
RG 2013-67 Michigan Department of Natural Resources Tribal Treaty, c. 1836-2012
Collection Number:
RG 2013-67
Scope and Content:
This accession contains materials pertaining to Native American treaty rights in regards to hunting, fishing and gathering. Materials include background information on legal cases (some concerning states other than Michigan), copies of treaties, some Department of Natural Resources subject files, resource management plans submitted to the State of Michigan by Native American bands, and files specifically pertaining to the legal case United States, Bay Mills, et. al. v. Michigan (In 1973 the United States of America, on behalf of the Bay Mills Indian Community, filed suit against the State of Michigan to interpret several 1800s federal treaties dealing with tribal commercial fishing on the Great Lakes.).
Division:
Executive Division
Agency:
Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Language:
english
Type of Resource:
text
Genre:
legal case
Digital Origin:
born digital
Subject:
Indigenous peoples of North America -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Michigan
Subject:
Indigenous peoples of North America -- Treaties -- Michigan
Subject:
Indigenous peoples of North America -- Fishing -- Michigan
Subject:
Indigenous peoples of North America -- Fishing -- Law and legislation -- Michigan
Subject:
Indigenous peoples of North America -- Hunting -- Michigan
Subject:
Indigenous peoples of North America -- Hunting -- Law and legislation -- Michigan
Inclusive Dates:
c. 1836-2012
Location of Originals:
Archives of Michigan
Use Restrictions:
Please contact the Archives of Michigan for permission to publish.
Access Restrictions:
To preserve the original items, this collection is only available online.
