Statement of Attorneys Wayne Libhart and James Erwin of Maine, submitted to the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs and included as part of the hearing record for Bill H.R. 7919 (Maine Indian Claims Settlement Bill) (08/25/1980)
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Statement of Attorneys Wayne Libhart and James Erwin of Maine, submitted to the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs and included as part of the hearing record for Bill H.R. 7919 (Maine Indian Claims Settlement Bill) (08/25/1980)
Subject
Indians of North America--Maine--Land tenure
Indians of North America--Maine--Claims
Indians of North America--Legal Status, Laws, etc.
Indians of North America--Government Relations
Indians of North America--Politics and Government
Description
Of particular interest, this statement discusses extinguishment, jurisdiction issues, and concerns about hunting and fishing rights.
Source
NARA
Committee on Interior & Insular Affairs, Legislative Files: House Bills, Box 139, Folder “Hearing on HR 7919 Full Committee”; 96th Congress; Records of the U.S. House of Representatives, RG 233; National Archives, Washington, DC.
Committee on Interior & Insular Affairs, Legislative Files: House Bills, Box 139, Folder “Hearing on HR 7919 Full Committee”; 96th Congress; Records of the U.S. House of Representatives, RG 233; National Archives, Washington, DC.
Date
8/25/1980
Rights
Public Domain
Format
PDF
Language
English
Type
Text
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Identifier
NARA014
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Citation
“Statement of Attorneys Wayne Libhart and James Erwin of Maine, submitted to the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs and included as part of the hearing record for Bill H.R. 7919 (Maine Indian Claims Settlement Bill) (08/25/1980),” The Drafting and Enactment of the Maine Indian Claims Settlement Act: April - October 1980, accessed April 19, 2024, https://maineindianclaims.omeka.net/items/show/18.