Authors

David Getches

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Case summary: Indians' suit to prevent flooding of sacred sites by Tellico Dam is dismissed because of failure to prove centrality or indispensability of Little Tennessee River Valley to Cherokee religion.

Year

1980

Publisher

West Pub. Co.

Place

St. Paul

Ammoneta Sequoyah, Richard Crowe, Gilliam Jackson, individually and representing other Cherokee Indians similarly situated; the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians; and the United Ketooah Band of Cherokee Indians, appellants, v. Tennessee Valley Authority, appellee: no. 79-1633

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