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Native American Tribe Struggles for Recognition

Updated 2026-10-22 13:05 UTC 1 source Negative

The Montaukett tribe, originally from the Hamptons, has been fighting for recognition and rights since being stripped of their land a century ago. Despite bipartisan support, successive governors have vetoed their hopes.

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Rolling Stone
The Montaukett, the original inhabitants of the Hamptons, were stripped of their land and tribal rights a century ago. They’ve been fighting to regain recognition ever since. So why, despite bipartisan support, do successive Democratic governors keep vetoing their hopes?
2026-10-22 13:00 UTC
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