United States Court of Appeals For the Second Circuit

August Term 2024

Argued: September 18, 2024 Decided: January 28, 2025

No. 23-1013-cv

UNKECHAUG INDIAN NATION, HARRY B. WALLACE, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BASIL SEGGOS, in his official capacity as the Commissioner of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION, Defendants-Appellees, *

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York No. 2:18CV01132, William F. Kuntz, II, Judge.

Before: LYNCH, ROBINSON, and MERRIAM, Circuit Judges.

The Unkechaug Indian Nation (“Nation”)