Maryland: Governor O’Malley Signs Historic Executive Orders Officially Recognizing Indigenous Indian Tribes

Maryland: Governor O’Malley Signs Historic Executive Orders Officially Recognizing Indigenous Indian Tribes   Today, Governor Martin O’Malley signed two historic Executive Orders recognizing Maryland Indian status of two groups indigenous to the State of Maryland. With the signing of the Executive Orders, Governor O’Malley officially made the Piscataway Indian Nation and the Piscataway Conoy Tribe the first state recognized tribes in Maryland history. The Piscataway Conoy petition for...

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