Status of Alaska Natives: Hearing Before the Select Committee on Indian Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred First Congress, First Session ... May 27, 1989, Anchorage, AK.U.S. Government Printing Office, 1989 - 704 pages |
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... important testimony on the status of Alaska Natives and your views on the proposed commission . We wish to welcome all of you to this hearing of the United State Senate Select Committee on Indian Affairs . At this moment , I would like ...
... important testimony on the status of Alaska Natives and your views on the proposed commission . We wish to welcome all of you to this hearing of the United State Senate Select Committee on Indian Affairs . At this moment , I would like ...
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... , rural economic development , local govern- ment , social health problems , among others , that require analysis of the facts and laws to devise sound recommendations . Second , and equally important , if progress is to 3.
... , rural economic development , local govern- ment , social health problems , among others , that require analysis of the facts and laws to devise sound recommendations . Second , and equally important , if progress is to 3.
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... important , if progress is to be made in ad- dressing these issues , it will require collaborative effort by the Na ... importance of this gathering , I have brought along the chief counsel of the committee . She is the chief editor of ...
... important , if progress is to be made in ad- dressing these issues , it will require collaborative effort by the Na ... importance of this gathering , I have brought along the chief counsel of the committee . She is the chief editor of ...
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... important in order to protect the government - to - government quality of the Alaska Native special relationship . Second , we seriously are concerned about the Commission study- ing subsistence . Currently Title VIII was adopted in ...
... important in order to protect the government - to - government quality of the Alaska Native special relationship . Second , we seriously are concerned about the Commission study- ing subsistence . Currently Title VIII was adopted in ...
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... important to do that . The CHAIRMAN . One can argue otherwise . I remember when a similar situation was presented this was on the reparations meas- ure for those who were interned during World War II - at that time Aleuts and Japanese ...
... important to do that . The CHAIRMAN . One can argue otherwise . I remember when a similar situation was presented this was on the reparations meas- ure for those who were interned during World War II - at that time Aleuts and Japanese ...
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Page 52 - The inhabitants of the ceded territory, according to their choice, reserving their natural allegiance, may return to Russia within three years ; but, if they should prefer to remain in the ceded territory, they, with the exception of uncivilized native tribes, shall be admitted to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages, and immunities of citizens of the United States, and shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property, and religion.
Page 382 - Point, the line of demarcation shall follow the summit of the mountains situated parallel to the Coast, as far as the point of intersection of the 141st degree of West longitude (of the same Meridian); and, finally, from the said point of intersection, the said Meridian Line of the 141st degree, in its prolongation as far as the Frozen Ocean, shall form the limit between the Russian and British Possessions on the Continent of America to the North-West.
Page 381 - I. His Majesty the Emperor of all the Russias agrees to cede to the United States, by this convention, immediately upon the exchange of the ratifications thereof, all the territory and dominion now possessed by his said Majesty on the continent of America and in the adjacent islands, the same being contained within the geographical limits herein set forth...
Page 384 - When this convention shall have been duly ratified by the President of the United States, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, on the one part, and on the other by his Majesty the Emperor of all the Russias, the ratifications shall be exchanged at Washington within three months from the date hereof, or sooner, if possible.
Page 382 - Noonarbook, and proceeds due north, without limitation, into the same Frozen Ocean. The same western limit, beginning at the same initial point, proceeds thence in a course nearly southwest, through Behring's straits and Behring's sea, so as to pass midway between the northwest point of the island of St.
Page 384 - And whereas the said treaty has been duly ratified on both parts, and the respective ratifications of the same were exchanged at Washington on this twentieth day of June, by William H.
Page 341 - That no purchase, grant, lease, or other conveyance of lands, or of any title or claim thereto, from any Indian nation or tribe of Indians, shall be of any validity in law or equity, unless the same be made by treaty or convention entered into pursuant to the constitution.
Page 161 - ... is or was a director, officer, employee or agent of the corporation, or is or was serving at the request of the corporation as a director, officer, employee or agent of another corporation, partnership, joint venture, trust or other enterprise against expenses (including attorneys...
Page 341 - That all that part of the United States west of the Mississippi, and not within the states of Missouri and Louisiana, or the territory of Arkansas, and also, that part of the United States east of the Mississippi river, and not within any state to which the Indian title has not been extinguished, for the purposes of this act, be taken and deemed to be the Indian country.
Page 160 - ... his duty to the corporation unless and only to the extent that the court in which such action or suit was brought shall determine upon application that, despite the adjudication of liability but in view of all the circumstances of the case, such person is fairly and reasonably entitled to indemnity for such expenses which the court shall deem proper.