ANCIENT INDIAN LAND CLAIMS HEARING BEFORE THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON INDIAN AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE NINETY-SEVENTH CONGRESS SECOND SESSION ON S. 2084 TO ESTABLISH A FAIR AND CONSISTENT NATIONAL POLICY FOR THE RESOLUTION OF CLAIMS BASED ON A PURPORTED LACK OF CONGRESSIONAL APPROVAL OF ANCIENT INDIAN LAND TRANSFERS AND TO CLEAR THE TITLES OF LANDS SUBJECT TO SUCH CLAIMS. 16-301 O JUNE 23, 1982 U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE S. 2084. CONTENTS WITNESSES Page 3 Abourezk, James G., former U.S. Senator from the State of South Dakota and counsel to the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe.... Ayers, Foxx, member, Catawba Tribe executive board_. Blue, Gilbert, chief, Catawba Tribe of South Carolina_. Bonamie, Frank, member, Cayuga Indian Nation__. Byrd, Mitchell K., counsel, Tri-County (South Carolina) Landowners Carpenter, Clint, executive vice president, Rock Hill Area Chamber of D'Amato, Alfonse, U.S. Senator from the State of New York__- Dinkins, Carol E., Assistant Attorney General, Land and Natural Re- Haudenosaunee (Iroquois Confederacy) prepared statement submitted by Hayes, John C., III, representative of the South Carolina State Legis- Jensen, Catherine, resident, Fayette, N.Y_--- Kinne, Wisner P., resident, Ovid, N.Y__ Lee, Gary A., a Representative in Congress from the State of New York--- Prepared statement_ McLester, Gordon, tribal secretary, Wisconsin Oneida Tribe- Prepared statement.. |