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  "name": "Fletcher v. Peck, 10 US 87 (1810)",
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  "description": "What is Indian title?  It is a mere occupancy for the purpose of hunting.  It is not like our tenures, they have no idea of a title to the soil itself.  It is overrun by them, rather than inhabited",
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  "datePublished": "2018-08-26",
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    "name": "Indigenous Values Initiative"
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