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Native American - Rights Fund 1992

14 Jan 2019

The agreement also filed the Tribe's brief with the the Indian Claims Commission calls for the restoration of the court in October, 1992. [...] The eleven Native villages in the Nor- the State of Montana, to the Mon- Tribe's water rights are uncertain ton Sound area of Alaska in tana Reserved Water Rights Com- due to a 1922 agreement between establishing their aboriginal hunt- pact Commission and to the the Secretary of the Interior and ing and fishing rights on the Federal Negotiating Team. [...] The Washington to intervene in the mental impact statement that the Court held that the procedure fol- City of Tacoma's proceeding for Department submitted to Con- lowed by the State of Oregon to the relicensing of the Cushman gress regarding the potential adjudicate the water rights of the Dams on the Skokomish River by impact of oil development on the Tribe and the United States meets the Federa. [...] District Court for The State lands exchanged were of government accountable for the Western District of Oklahoma ceded lands subject to a special the proper enforcement of the approved the settlement agree- trust under the 1959 Hawaii many laws and regulations which ment in favor of the individual Admission Act for the benefit of govern the lives of Indian people. [...] OF INDIAN LAW The ILSC continues to assist It was from the Native directly in the litigation involving American Rights Fund's desire to The systematic development enforcement of federal oil and gas join with others working in the of Indian law is essential for the laws and the federal trust respon- field of Indian law to ensure its continued protection of Indian sibility for members of Oklahoma or.
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