### Question
How does MASSACHUSETTS INDIAN LAND CLAIMS SETTLEMENT define private settlement lands?


### Answer
Under *25 U.S.C. § 1771f*, **private settlement lands** is defined as:

> approximately 177 acres of privately held land described in paragraph 6 of the Settlement Agreement

#### Citation:
  - *25 U.S.C. § 1771f*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 19-INDIAN LAND CLAIMS SETTLEMENTS > SUBCHAPTER V-MASSACHUSETTS INDIAN LAND CLAIMS SETTLEMENT**

