Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p The Stockbridge-Munsee Community is a federally recognized Indian tribe consisting of Mohican and Munsee (Lenape) peoples. Their land-base, the Stockbridge-Munsee Indian Reservation, is 22,000 acres located at 44°53′55″N 88°51′42″W in Shawano County, Wisconsin, which encompasses the towns of Bartelme and Red Springs. Among their enterprises is the successful North Star Mohican Resort and Casino.In settlement of a longstanding land claim in New York, in 2010, the state of New York agreed to give the tribe 330 acres in Sullivan County in the Catskills and 2 acres in Madison County in exchange for dropping their larger claim for 23,000 acres of land in Madison (near the city of Syracuse), which they had occupied in the early nineteenth century. The state granted them the right to develop the Catskills property as a gaming casino. The deal is controversial and opposed by numerous interests, including other federally recognized tribes in New York.. }
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- Stockbridge-Munsee_Community abstract "The Stockbridge-Munsee Community is a federally recognized Indian tribe consisting of Mohican and Munsee (Lenape) peoples. Their land-base, the Stockbridge-Munsee Indian Reservation, is 22,000 acres located at 44°53′55″N 88°51′42″W in Shawano County, Wisconsin, which encompasses the towns of Bartelme and Red Springs. Among their enterprises is the successful North Star Mohican Resort and Casino.In settlement of a longstanding land claim in New York, in 2010, the state of New York agreed to give the tribe 330 acres in Sullivan County in the Catskills and 2 acres in Madison County in exchange for dropping their larger claim for 23,000 acres of land in Madison (near the city of Syracuse), which they had occupied in the early nineteenth century. The state granted them the right to develop the Catskills property as a gaming casino. The deal is controversial and opposed by numerous interests, including other federally recognized tribes in New York.".