INDIAN COUNTRY

indian country

Indian country. 1. The land within the borders of all Indian reservations, the land occupied by an Indian community (whether or not located within a recognized reservation), and any land held in trust by the United States but beneficially owned by an Indian or tribe. See INDIAN LAND. 2. Hist. Any region (esp. during the […]

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Indian country

Indian country 〈美〉印第安地区 原属于印第安人、土地所有权未被剥夺的地区。亦指依法从公有土地〔public domain〕拨出的作为印第安保留地〔Indian reservation〕的土地,或任何划拨给印第安人的土地〔Indian allotment〕,其性质为美国政府托管的财物,非经美国政府同意不得转让。

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