Wisconsin Walleye War

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title: Wisconsin Walleye War
text: The Wisconsin Walleye War became the name for late 20th-century events in Wisconsin in protest of Ojibwe (Chippewa) hunting and fishing rights. In a 1975 case, the tribes challenged state efforts to regulate their hunting and fishing off the reservations, based on their rights in the treaties of St. Peters (1837) and La Pointe (1842). On August 21, 1987, U.S. District Court judge Barbara Crabb ruled that six Ojibwe tribal governments had the right under these treaties for hunting and fishing thr
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description: Dispute over Ojibwe fishing rights
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wisconsin_Walleye_War
date created: 2004-01-22T07:18:56Z
date modified: 2024-09-06T00:20:11Z
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