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Walz Signs Law Allowing University to Return 3,400 Acres to Fond du Lac Band

Removing state bond financing clears the legal barrier so the Cloquet Forestry Center can transfer to tribal ownership with a planned university leaseback.

Washoe Tribe Closes $6 Million Purchase of 10,274 Acres Near Tahoe in Largest Sierra Land-Back Deal

Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation Reclaims 900 Acres on Yosemite’s Western Edge

California Returns 17,030 Acres to Tule River Tribe, Launches Tule Elk Reintroduction

Indigenous Nations Denounce Ecuador’s $47 Billion Amazon Oil Auction Plan

Study Links Well-Forested Indigenous Amazon Lands to Lower Disease Risk

B.C. Appeals Ruling Recognizing Cowichan Title, Seeks Stay

Yurok Tribe Reclaims 47,000 Acres in State’s Largest Land-Back Deal