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t L E NAYIONA1 AItCHVE* 67
H. R. 5608
House of Representativeo,:
Suboommiittee--onW Ili
~d At i
of the Committee on Interior
and Znsular Affairs,
Washington, D. C.
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' A. Haley (chairman of the subcommittee) presiding.
Berry.
MI.'. The first amendment is whether it should be
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,RiPROUCEO AT THE NATIONAL ACHI VES
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,P .a.ntained it as it i 'in sootion 1.
f;recoinmondation, I think.
:iissoen.ion and possibly heap more coal on the Congress for doing
it Chyoenno?
not.
, h.y are changing the pattern from what was in the Cheyenne
I:r, Sigler. Yes, Mr. Chairman. The treaty that you are
t
'i::t no further session of land by the Cheyenne Riiver Tribe
noro
out, i..portantly, a three-fourths vote of the male member
trc:any.
to that change.
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MRCPR~.CO AT THE NATIONAL A CHIVES 71
MIr. Sisk. On the point that has just been trade by Mr.
:.r. Borry. I would disagree with both you and the counsel
Sto tho fact that the next two bills you take up, the Crow Creol
Shi already condemned the'land and taken it, and the agreement
f'onr will not fit those at all. I believe Mr. Case will agree
follous:
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.n -outh
Dakota and lorth Dakota that are within the Taking
: cu.
dc ribed in section 19 of this Act is hereby taken by
St, Uni.ted States for the purposes of the Oahe Dam and
hi
isent.'.eman from Calfornia.
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you have. Just proposed ,they have, over on page 3, second
off the reservation, whether they are men or whether they are
w.or.o.n, :
:'. Haley. You have all hoard tho motion for tho amend-
Mr. Berry.
S This applies first to the-lanrd values, i.4i
I Chnirmin, and in that respect the bill does this: The bill
fiurea the land at t50 ana ore, and that is the figure, about
b?.,d thia $50 an acre value:in most of the oaseo that have becn
STATEMENT OFIM
H. . SHARPE, KBNNEBEC, SOUTH DAKOTA, AND
RALPH H. CASE, WASHINOTON, D. C., REPRESETINO THE
; STANDING ROCK SIOUX TRIBE OF INDIANS.
Shr.
Sharpe. If it please the chairman, that value is
:i;;.nl-e Corps appears with :thoir attornb sand tho United State
hichvor
i the land owners or Army might move for. So they
;>.Jlht call.the highest and lowest values, and they could pro-
!crop3 and the use value of the land. And they could produce
i Support the Army EngiiOers and some to support the land owner
lthe Bureau and the date when they were having these trials.
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MIEPROOLRE0 AT THE'NATIOtLAL k~cHI YES /
tif foi).'noe in -*oluation.
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'-rapprtisal.
mr. Sisk, I 6ppreoi6tO there is somedi'errae but 'it
St'.o. They have not taken ,ito considera tion 'tiber valQ'6 abd-
in my judge.
wforth, I mean theyhave not -done it prop orly,
,.,mnt, in the OaAptk iz~atidnorl0 the value110-f the timAber.
hr Apia~..I -my cllague from 8outhDalkota yield?"
Mr., Berry. yes.
4 rE~eW THE NATIONAL WRH~IE!
Ir. Asrpinall.. HaVe' they not' uted the sae f oruin aIW~
~3.2 (btorzinations for both'these tribes ausfir as the
o' alesiconcorned?
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anrWAY.
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NATIONAL /iP.CHIVES-
AT T14E
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14t'~ ~ ~ oit~ nnnil$beu
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i :ou have got some baois for it. IC you go over -hero to
y~~'~o~blia ion Wmoyt itoesout of the rdaaur3y. Thid
:ij pni~d for by th6 e' df itldro heMi Uri Ji i hre ard
In
In thdre
ertendmont
;:a:l -- and.step into the intangible, le.ir the
cconit6
eco11 will"- tell y is a smali igure to oapiitaliio
.Lt beoauoo these pople are losing that forever -- you capital to
'You take their fuel value. Take their own'Cigures d'- tue
r~u. n~age29 -No -,1241,they-.ay:i
-freport
"F~looding oft the valley and destruotion -of'the timber 01i10
thoir homesteads, For the P'Ast ten yeiae,- agoe.ncy r cords eili
Wint 'anannual average or i6i million-board'feet or logo, 5812,
P01s,59.0931 posto, and !5,'9W4O'ords- or -fuel' wood Wore ,used by
S3 be changed 'd
to red 459'168,aaesuggeated by the Bureau.
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-REPfOOIJED'AT W~E MI .CtiES
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it is so ordered. -i
way aye.
All opposed, no.
it is so ordered.
I ould like to6 k uanluout' conoent o h outo't
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iOappro "IatipU6 made
aha1I bedonriotidited with the
f thisactad sall be eXpond~
ir 'Ilorry.
M Mr. Cholirman.U-this i6 the thing we ivoro
3nat; talltoing kout,
* Iiiotfio). words -
14".);ion.Ihik thre
o obe o osome adththy aro
%To)did 'not tie th is' down* that way foir the- Ch6yonnoaI
,,A.-, t onoy.
lzould be spout.
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AT TE NAIORAL ARCHIVES.
EOWWC
%iouldho used.
it th iitily
wish to put t into the robabilitto und'by
icouudil a wtio,oore'tarial approval -they -could, do-It,
I ,:)Ulcdthey-not?
iir. Siglor. Yos. ' rhat is another. alternative , tr.
uno for any purpose Tho Congress will permit. it to uno It,'
!;.00(4 one.
Mir, Borry,, You could not'take rohabilitation money and
Invos t it In'lands'.for the tribe, o0ouldyou?
~ M r. Sigler* I think you could, Sir. norry, For OXAMPl14),
X s so ordor4d.Y..
* Aiondmaint proposed byj partmont to. 4:
110 a ge 4, line'9, insrtdrtor 'all'the word
At-
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ArmondmntNo -',0:
110A pa ge' 5,lines 10 and 11, the fi"Wsite
oiiion'dollars shoulld be Nodified t' r ota:-
grossilona1, dorzintiono the' approptato amount for'
d rehabiiti purposes.
"For purposes of'.comparison, your attoution is8
'iroctod to tho fact, that Public Law 7700' Bighty-'Thid
Coougrovs (68 Stat. 111), author izod an appropriation
of $8,100,000 for- the rehabilitationn -of mombers of the,
Rv~ Trbbbo resided within tho reservation,
ihoono
hich-amounfttoapproxmtl 2,20pr-esn
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*REPAOOREO
EFNEIATION~AL A5PCHv.
S(lay baforo yesterday veroiho boat I had 'At the time,. but we
11-wd since gotten curent figures, at least our best estimate
0-41current figuroal, and that figure is thirty-six' hundred,
1ppnv oxinatelyy,.-living on, tho resorvation.-
Tho total enrollment t is 3,303.
,.-n~uufrom colorado.-
.~thore any discussion?
J1ll1 in .favor say ayo.
P,11-opposd no,, -.
it isS
so ordered, 4
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iRPAOUEOAT THE NATIONAL ARC nE /04
prtatomont?'
In viewof .the faot now that we have suggoated tho
' of the funds o. est'aside-for riohabiitt ionbdsbd-
roits
ront be placed? .,
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AT THE NLATIONAL ARCHIVS.
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~plaloo aL%
amendmn* you.wanted to restrict it to -the
ton".
14 hat will make 'tbe wehabilitation.-fund available foral
=-~tbra of sAIT tribeo who'reside on the reservation atth
1 of passage of thisat
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