Navajo-Hopi Land Settlement: Hearing Before the Committee on Indian Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, First Session, on S. 1003, Navajo-Hopi Land Settlement Amendments of 2005, July 21, 2005, Washington, DC.U.S. Government Printing Office, 2005 - 171 páginas Wolves, title discusses the life of wolves and profiles different species of wolves, including where they live, what they eat, and more. Provides facts and records on wolves. |
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Página 77 - INTRODUCTION MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE, GOOD MORNING I APPRECIATE THE OPPORTUNITY TO APPEAR BEFORE YOU...
Página 119 - take such action as may be necessary in order to assure the protection ... of the rights and property of individuals subject to relocation. " 1981 Relocation Commission submits detailed plan for relocation to Congress. 1985 Former Interior Secretary William Clark is designated President Reagan's personal representative to encourage the Navajo and Hop! tribes to settle the "land dispute.* Clark eventually determines that settlement is unlikely.
Página 107 - ... Hopi pueblos . . . to Mount Taylor [one of the four mountains sacred to the Navajos] ." The famous Spanish priest , Fray Alonso de Benevides , Custodian of Missions of New Mexico, wrote in 1630 "that the province of Navajo Apaches has a north and south border of some fifty leagues [approximately 150 miles] but it extends westward for more than three hundred [approximately 900 miles] , and we do not know where it ends . " Benevides later wrote that the land occupied by the Navajo "becomes greater...
Página 91 - ... accustomed to the outdoor life, Moses was startled when the Lord spoke to him from the bush, warning "Draw not hither; put off thy shoes from thy feet, for the place where on thou standest is holy ground."8 This tradition tells us that there are places of unquestionable, inherent sacredness on this earth, sites that are holy in and of themselves. Human societies come and go on this earth and any prolonged occupation of a geographical region will produce shrines and sacred sites discerned by the...
Página 91 - ... Since time immemorial, Indian tribal Holy Men have gone into the high places, lakes, and isolated sanctuaries to pray, receive guidance from the Spirits, and train younger people in the ceremonies that constitute the spiritual life of the tribal community. In these ceremonies, medicine men represented the whole web of cosmic life in the continuing search for balance and harmony, and through various rituals in which birds, animals, and plants were participants, harmony of life was achieved and...
Página 103 - As to the remainder of the reservation, the Hopi and Navajo Indian Tribes have joint, undivided, and equal interests as to the surface and sub-surface including all resources appertaining thereto, subject to the trust title of the United States" (US District Court 1962:102). In essence, the Court threw the responsibility of deciding exclusive rights back to Congress. This area was henceforth referred to as the Joint Use Area, which encompassed close to 1,822,082 acres and...
Página 107 - becomes greater as we go towards the center of their land, which extends so far in all directions that, as I say, it alone is bigger than all others." That the Navajos occupied an area ranging from the Four Corners region, across the current disputed land, to the Colorado River, was further confirmed by Colonel Doniphan who wrote in 1847 "that the country inhabited by Navajo Indians lies west of [the] range of mountains bounding the valley of Del Norte on the' east, and extending down the tributaries...
Página 91 - ... that they must perform certain kinds of ceremonies at certain times and places in order that the sun may continue to shine, the earth prosper, and the stars remain in the heavens.
Página 87 - REPORT. — Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary...
Página 115 - A Policy Review of the Federal Government's Relocation of Navajo Indians under PL 93-531 and PL 96-305.