Federal Protection of Indian Resources: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Administrative Practice and Procedure..., 92-1.... |
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... jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior are such that the Government is often precluded from asserting and other- wise protecting Indian property rights , lands , and specifically their rights to the use of water . These very ...
... jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior are such that the Government is often precluded from asserting and other- wise protecting Indian property rights , lands , and specifically their rights to the use of water . These very ...
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... jurisdiction of the Federal Courts . 6. Request that the Justice Department , in fulfillment of its trust responsi- bilities , whenever the issue of the rights of Indian people and Indian tribes to the use of water arises , join the ...
... jurisdiction of the Federal Courts . 6. Request that the Justice Department , in fulfillment of its trust responsi- bilities , whenever the issue of the rights of Indian people and Indian tribes to the use of water arises , join the ...
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... jurisdiction . There have been numerous instances in which Federal District Courts have ordered remand of cases so removed . See , e.g. , In re Green River Drainage Area , D.C. Utah , 1956 , 147 F. Supp . 127 ; Four Counties Water Users ...
... jurisdiction . There have been numerous instances in which Federal District Courts have ordered remand of cases so removed . See , e.g. , In re Green River Drainage Area , D.C. Utah , 1956 , 147 F. Supp . 127 ; Four Counties Water Users ...
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... jurisdiction to litigate the water rights of these tribes . So as a result of the Eagle River decision we find specific water rights cases in the Coeur d'Alene and Spokane Tribes being threatened to be begun in State courts thereby ...
... jurisdiction to litigate the water rights of these tribes . So as a result of the Eagle River decision we find specific water rights cases in the Coeur d'Alene and Spokane Tribes being threatened to be begun in State courts thereby ...
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... jurisdiction over them . When we sought to construct our aquaculture project , the Corps of Engineers took a firm and unyielding position that we could not construct the project unless we applied for and secured their permit first . The ...
... jurisdiction over them . When we sought to construct our aquaculture project , the Corps of Engineers took a firm and unyielding position that we could not construct the project unless we applied for and secured their permit first . The ...
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Page 191 - That whenever by priority of possession rights to the use of water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing, or other purposes have vested and accrued and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected in the same...
Page 375 - The controversy must be definite and concrete, touching the legal relations of parties having adverse legal interests. *** It must be a real and substantial controversy admitting of specific relief through a decree of a conclusive character, as distinguished from an opinion advising what the law would be upon a hypothetical state of facts.
Page 239 - Except with the consent of his client after full disclosure, a lawyer shall not accept employment if the exercise of his professional judgment on behalf of his client will be or reasonably may be affected by his own financial, business, property, or personal interests.
Page 195 - The United States in Congress assembled shall also have the sole and exclusive right and power of regulating the alloy and value of coin struck by their own authority, or by that of the respective States : Fixing the standard of weights and measures throughout the United States : Regulating the trade and managing all affairs with the Indians...
Page 240 - The professional services of a lawyer should not be controlled or exploited by any lay agency, personal or corporate, which intervenes between client and lawyer. A lawyer's responsibilities and qualifications are individual. He should avoid all relations which direct the performance of his duties by or in the interest of such intermediary. A lawyer's relation to his client should be personal, and the responsibility should be direct to the client. Charitable societies rendering aid to the indigent...
Page 223 - This, then, must be the goal of any new national policy toward the Indian people: to strengthen the Indian's sense of autonomy without threatening his sense of community. We must assure the Indian that he can assume control of his own life without being separated involuntarily from the tribal group. And we must make it clear that Indians can become independent of Federal control without being cut off from Federal concern and Federal support.
Page 180 - Now, therefore, be it Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring...
Page 312 - All contracts or agreements made in violation of this section shall be void; and whenever any sum of money is advanced...
Page 193 - ... owned or held by any Indian or Indian tribes; and that until the title thereto shall have been extinguished by the United States, the same shall be and remain subject to the disposition of the United States...
Page 222 - The first Americans — the Indians — are the most deprived and most isolated minority group in our nation. On virtually every scale of measurement — employment, income, education, health — the condition of the Indian people ranks at the bottom.