### Question
How is the term lands or natural resources defined?


### Answer
The term **lands or natural resources** is defined in *25 U.S.C. § 1775a* as the following:

> any real property or natural resources, or any interest in or right involving any real property or natural resources, including any right or interest in minerals, timber, or water, and any hunting or fishing rights

#### Citation:
  - *25 U.S.C. § 1775a*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 17-FINANCING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF INDIANS AND INDIAN ORGANIZATIONS > SUBCHAPTER IX-MOHEGAN NATION (CONNECTICUT) LAND CLAIMS SETTLEMENT**

