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Tribe Finally Gets Back Its Stolen Land in Illinois
After 175 years of patience and persistence, the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation has reclaimed a piece of their ancestral land ...
Illinois returns stolen land to Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation
The Prairie Land Potawatomi Nation has reclaimed land in Illinois that was promised to the tribe’s leader 175 years ago but ...
Illinois returns nearly 1,500 acres of stolen land to state's first federally recognized tribe
The land in southern Dekalb County once belonged to Chief Shab-eh-nay of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation but was seized ...
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Some Illinois high schools might be forced to switch mascots
In Brimfield, students have rallied under the “Indians” mascot for as long as current Superintendent Chad Jones can remember.
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Illinois returns stolen land to Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation
The Prairie Land Potawatomi Nation has reclaimed land in Illinois that was promised to the tribe’s leader 175 ... 1,500 acres (607 hectares) in north-central Illinois. “We are proud to once ...
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Illinois returns nearly 1,500 acres of stolen land to state's first federally recognized tribe
His action Friday comes nearly a year after the group became the first federally recognized tribal nation in Illinois ... as federally recognized Indian country because the government’s auction ...