25 U.S.C. § 5502

Current through P.L. 118-78 (published on www.congress.gov on 07/30/2024)
Section 5502 - Designation of tribes
(a) Description of lands

The lands, declared by section 5501(a) of this title to be held in trust by the United States for the benefit of the Indian tribes named in this section, are generally described as follows:

The lands, declared by section 5501(a) of this title to be held in trust by the United States for the benefit of the Indian tribes named in this section, are generally described as follows:

TribeReservationSubmarginal land project donated to said tribe or groupApproximate acreage
1. Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians of WisconsinBad RiverBad River LI-WI-813,148.81
2. Blackfeet TribeBlackfeetBlackfeet LI-MT-99,036.73
3. Cherokee Nation of OklahomaDelaware LI-OK-418,749.19
Adair LI-OK-5
4. Cheyenne River Sioux TribeCheyenne RiverCheyenne Indian LI-SD-133,738.47
5. Crow Creek Sioux TribeCrow CreekCrow Creek LI-SD-1019,169.89
6. Lower Brule Sioux TribeLower BruleLower Brule LI-SD-1013,209.22
7. Devils Lake Sioux TribeFort TottenFort Totten LI-ND-111,424.45
8. Fort Belknap Indian CommunityFort BelknapFort Belknap LI-MT-825,530.10
9. Assiniboine and Sioux TribesFort PeckFort Peck LI-MT-685,835.52
10. Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa IndiansLac Courte OreillesLac Courte LI-WI-913,184.65
11. Keweenaw Bay Indian CommunityL'AnseL'Anse LI-MI-84,016.49
12. Minnesota Chippewa TribeWhite EarthTwin Lakes LI-MN-628,544.80
Flat Lake LI-MN-15
13. Navajo TribeNavajoGallup-Two Wells LI-NM-1869,947.24
14. Oglala Sioux TribePine RidgePine Ridge LI-SD-718,064.48
15. Rosebud Sioux TribeRosebudCutmeat LI-SD-828,734.59
Antelope LI-SD-9
16. Shoshone-Bannock TribesFort HallFort Hall LI-ID-28,711.00
17. Standing Rock Sioux TribeStanding RockStanding Rock LI-ND-1010,255.50
Standing Rock LI-SD-10

(b) Publication in Federal Register of boundaries, etc.; estimation of acreages

The Secretary of the Interior shall cause to be published in the Federal Register the boundaries and descriptions of the lands conveyed by this chapter. The acreages set out in the preceding subsection are estimates and shall not be construed as expanding or limiting the grant of the United States as defined in section 5501 of this title.

25 U.S.C. § 5502

Pub. L. 94-114, §2, Oct. 17, 1975, 89 Stat. 578; Pub. L. 97-434, §1(b), Jan. 8, 1983, 96 Stat. 2280.

EDITORIAL NOTES

CODIFICATIONSection was formerly classified to section 459a of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

AMENDMENTS1983-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 97-434 substituted "section 5501(a) of this title" for "section 5501 of this title".

STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1983 AMENDMENTAmendment by Pub. L. 97-434 effective Jan. 8, 1983, see section 1(c) of Pub. L. 97-434 set out as a note under section 5501 of this title.