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executive order reservation

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From 316 U.S. 317 - Sioux Tribe of Indians v. United States · 1942Most cited · 256 citing opinions

The orders were effective to withdraw from sale the lands affected and to grant the use of the lands to the petitioner. But the interest which the Indians received was subject to termination at the will of either the executive or Congress and without obligation to the United States.