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TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXCHANGE OF CERTAIN
LANDS BETWEEN THE HOPI

HOPI AND NAVAJO
INDIAN TRIBES

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COMMITTEE ON FT ülviste
INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NINETY-NINTH CONGRESS

SECOND SESSION

ON

H.R. 4281
TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXCHANGE OF CERTAIN LANDS BETWEEN THE

HOPI AND NAVAJO INDIAN TRIBES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

HEARING HELD IN WASHINGTON, DC

MAY 8, 1986

Serial No. 99-32

Printed for the use of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs

U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON : 1986

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U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402

COMMITTEE ON INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

MORRIS K. UDALL, Arizona, Chairman JOHN F. SEIBERLING, Ohio

DON YOUNG, Alaska, JAMES WEAVER, Oregon

Ranking Republican Member GEORGE MILLER, California

MANUEL LUJAN, JR., New Mexico PHILIP R. SHARP, Indiana

ROBERT J. LAGOMARSINO, California EDWARD J. MARKEY, Massachusetts

RON MARLENEE, Montana AUSTIN J. MURPHY, Pennsylvania

DICK CHENEY, Wyoming NICK JOE RAHALL II, West Virginia

CHARLES PASHAYAN, JR., California BRUCE F. VENTO, Minnesota

LARRY CRAIG, Idaho JERRY HUCKABY, Louisiana

DENNY SMITH, Oregon DALE E. KILDEE, Michigan

JAMES V. HANSEN, Utah TONY COELHO, California

BILL EMERSON, Missouri BEVERLY B. BYRON, Maryland

JOHN MCCAIN, Arizona RON DE LUGO, Virgin Islands

BARBARA F. VUCANOVICH, Nevada SAM GEJDENSON, Connecticut

WILLIAM M. HENDON, North Carolina PETER H. KOSTMAYER, Pennsylvania MICHAEL L. STRANG, Colorado JIM MOODY, Wisconsin

BEN BLAZ, Guam
RICHARD H. LEHMAN, California

JOE BARTON, Texas
BILL RICHARDSON, New Mexico
FOFO I.F. SUNIA, American Samoa
GEORGE (BUDDY) DARDEN, Georgia
PETER J. VISCLOSKY, Indiana
JAIME B. FUSTER, Puerto Rico
MEL LEVINE, California

STANLEY SCOVILLE, Staff Director and Counsel
Roy JONES, Associate Staff Director and Counsel

LEE McELVAIN, General Counsel
Franklin DUCHENEAUX, Counsel on Indian Affairs
ALEX T. SKIBINE, Deputy Counsel on Indian Affairs
DEBORAH ANN BROKEN ROPE, Staff Assistant

ANGELA M. McCoy, Secretary
RICHARD A. AGNEW, Chief Minority Counsel
GREGG A. Houtz, Minority Counsel on Indian Affairs

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Additional material submitted for the hearing record from:

Hon. John McCain, a U.S. Representative from the State of Arizona; and

member, Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: Letter from Rich-

ard C. Morris, to Hon. John McCain, dated May 7, 1986, enclosing a

memorandum regarding the Navajo and Hopi Land Settlement Act......

U.S. Department of the Interior: Prepared statement of Hon. Ross Swim-

mer, Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs..........

Navajo Tribal Council:

1. Prepared statement of Peterson Zah, chairman

2. Exhibit A: Resolution of the Advisory Committee of the Navajo

Tribal Council.

3. Exhibit B: Maps of Navajo Indian Reservation and relocation lands

selected.....

4. Exhibit C: Resolution of the Navajo Tribal Council

Hopi Tribe: Prepared statement of Ivan Sidney, chairman

Peabody Holding Co., Inc.: Letter from Chris Farrand, vice president, to

Chairman Udall, dated May 7, 1986, transmitting comments concerning

section 7, of H.R. 4281

Additional statements and correspondence were also received from:

Resolution of the Navajo Tribal Council

U.S. Department of the Interior: Letter from Hon. Ross Swimmer, Assist-

ant Secretary, to Peterson Zah, chairman, Navajo Tribal Council, dated

June 4, 1986, responding to your letter of May 14, 1986 ..
Letter from Ason Tapah Max, to Chairman Udali, dated July 13, 1986,

expressing concern over relocation.
Letter from Geneviene Greyeyes, to Chairman Udall, dated July 14, 1986,

requesting your help in resolving the relocation issue

Letter from Ram Herder, to Chairman Udall, dated July 15, 1986, stating

opposition to relocation ...

Desert Southwest Annual Conference: Resolution regarding the Navajo/

Hopi Land Settlement Act..
Hon. Ronald V. Dellums, a U.S. Representative from the State of Califor-

nia: Letter to Chairman Udall, dated April 22, 1986, thanking you for

introduction of the Hopi/Navajo Land Settlement Act of 1986 ....

Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs:

1. Letter from Chairman Udall, to Hon. Ronald V. Dellums, dated

May 15, 1986, responding to your letter of April 22, 1986.

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