Without a reservation and federal recognition, the only remaining sign of their presence comes in the land acknowledgment and traditional ceremonies performed on other Long Island tribes’ land ...

The governor in December had vetoed -- for the third time -- legislation that would have cleared the way for the tribe to ...

The reason: Indian tribes are sovereign nations and ... an economic growth project for the Long Island tribe. The dispensary will likely be more welcome– that remains to be seen.

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The Second Circuit panel said the a 17th century treaty granting the tribe the right to harvest glass eels is not binding ...

LONG ISLAND - A longstanding battle over 61-foot-tall billboards along Sunrise Highway in Hampton Bays on Long Island is intensifying, as the Shinnecock Indian ... The tribe alleges that the ...