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They claim aboriginal title remains. The City says the title vanished. The Court must decide if the title survives."],"sources":[{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 17, lines 47-13","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2004/03-855.pdf","page_label":"file page 17, lines 47-13"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 26, lines 7-33","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2004/03-855.pdf","page_label":"file page 26, lines 7-33"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 3, lines 17-3","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2004/03-855.pdf","page_label":"file page 3, lines 17-3"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 41, lines 37-15","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2004/03-855.pdf","page_label":"file page 41, lines 37-15"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme 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It clarifies the scope of aboriginal title. It impacts local tax revenues and tribal sovereignty."],"sources":[{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 17, lines 47-13","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2004/03-855.pdf","page_label":"file page 17, lines 47-13"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 26, lines 7-33","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2004/03-855.pdf","page_label":"file page 26, lines 7-33"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 3, lines 17-3","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2004/03-855.pdf","page_label":"file page 3, lines 17-3"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 41, lines 37-15","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2004/03-855.pdf","page_label":"file page 41, lines 37-15"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 47, lines 11-29","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2004/03-855.pdf","page_label":"file page 47, lines 11-29"}]},{"heading":"What happens next","paragraphs":["This article currently covers the argument record. Use the official docket link for later case activity."],"sources":[{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 3, lines 5-15","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2004/03-855.pdf","page_label":"file page 3, lines 5-15"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 4, lines 5-11","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2004/03-855.pdf","page_label":"file page 4, lines 5-11"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 47, lines 31-39","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2004/03-855.pdf","page_label":"file page 47, lines 31-39"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 48, lines 23-31","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2004/03-855.pdf","page_label":"file page 48, lines 23-31"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official 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