Indian Land Areas Judicially - United States Map

This large, colorful map shows the results of cases before the U.S. Indian Claims Commission or U.S. Court of Claims in which an American Indian tribe proved it’s original tribal occupancy of a tract within the continental United States. Inset provides additional details of the Pacific Northwest region. Prepared under the direction of the Indian Claims Commission as part of it’s final report. Compiled, edited, and published by the U.S. Geological Survey, 1978