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Eliot Cu.tle..tr. 1 Le.a K1tulLtz and A. Ste.ve.n Clay,
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Pa1.> .6 amaq uo ddy I Pe.no b1.:, c.o t Ne.§ ot,£a.tio ~i Co mmLt.te. e.
SUBJECT:
Se..t.tle.me.n.t Pac.kage.
VATE:
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Al.> it!.> c.ont.tr.ibution to the. 1.>e.t.tle.me.n.t 06 .the. Pa1.>1.>amaquoddy and
Pe.nob1.>c.ot land c.laim~ and ln Jc.e.tu.tr.n 60.tr. .tr.e.linqui1.>hme.nt 06 the.
c.laim.6 06 the. 1.>ald Nation!.> to p.tr.ivate.ly he.ld land, the. 6e.de..tr.al
gove.tr.nment .ahdll:
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Ac.qtti.tr.e. and talze. in t1tu1.>t 60.tr. the. be.ne.6it o-6 the. Pa-61.>amaquoddy
and Pe.nob1.>c.ot Nation!.>, 500,000 ac..tr.e..6 06 land in the. S,tate. 06 Maine..
The.. 1.>aid land!.> a.tr.e. to be. ac.qu.i...tr.e.d in ac.c.o.tr.da.nc.e. with a .6e.le.c.tion.
p.tr.oc.e..6.6 e.1.>tabli.ahe.d with the. eon.ae.nt 06 the. 1.>a.id Nation.a.
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Pay the. Nation!.>, $50,000,000 in c.a1.>h to be. utilized by the.m
60.tr. the.ill. be.ne.6it. Suc.h 6un~ 1.>hall be. admlni1.>te..tr.e.d by the.
individual Nation!.>, but no pa4t 06 the. p.tr.lnc.ipal 1.>hall be. dl1.>t.tr.lbute.d on a pe..tr. c.apita ba1.>i1.>.·
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P.tr.ov-lde. $6,000,000 pe..tr. ye.a.fl. in 1.>e..tr.vic.e.1.> 6.tr.om the. Ve.pa.tr.t.me.nt
06 the. Tnte..tr.io.tr. 60.tr. the. ne.x,t te.n (10) ye.a.tr.I.> and p.tr.ovide. a p.tr.opo.tr.tional 1.>ha.tr.e. 06 1.>uc.h de.pa.tr.tme.ntal 1.>e..tr.vic.e.1.> the..tr.e.a6te..tr. wi.thout
te..tr.mination, p.tr.ovide.d, howe.ve.Jc., that in no . e.ve..nt 1.>hall the. amount
06 .auc.h 1.>e..tr.vic.e.1.> be. le.1.>1.> than $6,000,000 pe..tr. ye..~.tr..
A p.tr.opo.tr.tional annual 1.>ha.tr.e. 06 de.pa.tr.tme.ntal 1.>e.tr.vic.e.1.> 1.>hall be.
de.6ine.d a1.> .that amount whic.h Jc.e.1.>ult1.> 6.tr.om dividing the. a~nual
Ve.pa.tr.tme.nt 06 the. Tnte..tr.lo.tr. Indian app.tr.op.tr.iation1.>, e.xc.luding 6und1.>
app.tr.op.tr.iate.d 60.tr. the. be.ne.6it 06 the. Pa1.>1.>amaquoddy and Pe.nob1.>c.o.t
Indian!.> by the. total Indian 1.>e.tr.vic.e. popula.tlon 06 the. Ve..pa.tr.tme.nt,
e.xc.ludlng Pa1.>1.>amaquoddy and Pe.nob£c.ot me.mbe..tr.1.> 06 the. 1.>e..tr.vlc.e.
population and then multiplying that amaun.t by the. total-1.>e..tr.vlc.e.
population 06 the. Pa1.>1.>amaquoddy and fe..nob1.>c.ot Na.tlon1.>.
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P.tr.ovide. 1.>e.Jtvic.e.1.> 6.tr.om the. Indian He.~lth Se..tr.vic.e. 06 the. Ve.pa.tr.tme.nt
06 Health, Educ.ation and We..lia.tr.e.. at a .tr.ate.. de.te.Jtmine.d by the. Nation!.>
and the. Indian He.al.th Se.Jc.vice in c.onjunc.tion with the. 066ic.e. oo Manage.me n.t J. ''Ld Budg e.t.
In no c.a1.>e., 1.>hall the. amount be. le.1.>1.> than $2,000,000 pe..tr. ye.a.tr..
P.tr.ovi1.>ion 06 1.>e..tr.vic.e.1.> un.de..tr. thi1.> pa.tr.ag.tr.aph and pa.tr.ag.tr.aph #3 1.>hall
not p.tr.e.c.lude. the. Nation!.> 6.tr.om 1.>e.e.~ing additional alloc.ation1.>, 6.tr.om
the. a6o.tr.e. me.ntione.d Ve.pa.tr.tme.nt1.>, 60.tr. 1.>pe.c.ial p.tr.oje.c.t1.> no.tr. the.. be.ne.oit
and u.1.>e. 06 the. Pa1.>1.>amaquoddy and Pe.n.ob1.>c.ot Indian!.>.
�5. 1n-6ulte. that all la.nd-6 ac.qul1te.d pu1t-6uant .to paltaglta.ph #1
and all land-6 plte-6ently held by ~he Natlon-6 a-6 1te6e1tvatlon-6 be
c.on-6lde.1ted ~ndlan Count1ty, exempt. 61tom -6.tat~ taxation and Jtegulatlon, lnc.ludlng hunting, 6l-6h..i..ng 'and tJtapplng fl.e.gula:tlon-6, e.xc.e.pt
c.lvi~and c.fl.iminal Ja1tl-6dic.tlon..
Wlth 1tega1td to c.lvll and c.Jtiminal ju1tl-6dlc.tion, the. 6e.de.1tal gove.Jtnme.nt .6hall p1tovide oo!r. c.lvll a.nd c.1titnln(t.f. juJr.L!)cfJ..c.tJ.on b11 the.
State. o 6 Maine. du1tlng coi inlt-tal -6.tu. dy .pelt.lad, not .to e.xc..e.e.d two
ye.afl.-6, du1tlng whlc.h tlme. the. Aald Nation-6 -6hall de.te.nmlne. whe.the.n
the.y wl.oh to have. the.lit land.6 c.on.6lde.fl.e.d Indian Countlty 601t
pull.po-6 e.1.> a 6 c.lvil and c.fl.lmlna.l j uJti-6 dic.tlo n. In, at any tlm e.
du1tlng the. 1.>aid.two yealt pe.ll.iod the. Natlon-6 -6hall de.c.lde. to have.
the.ill. land-6 c.on-6ide.~e.d Indian CountJty 6ofl. pu1tpo-6e.-6 06 c.lvll and
c.Jtimlnal jufl.i-6dic.tlon, then the. ju1tl-6dic.tion 06 the. State. 06
Maine. 1.>hall c.e.a.-6e. 601t the-6e. pultpo-6e..6.
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Ac.qul1te. e.a-6e.me.nt-6 601t pu1tpo-6e.-6 06 hunting, 6i-6hlng and tltapping
601t non-c.omme.Jtc.lal pu!tpo-6 u 67l..om the. la1tg e. i.andholde.Jt-6 within the.
null potential c.lalm all.ea, a.-6 de.6ine.d by the. Ve.pa1ttment oo Ju-6tlc.e.,
on all land-6 he.id by J.>uc.h c.ompanie.-6 in the. State. 06 Maine.. P1tovlde.
in all le.gl-6latlon e.66e.c.tuatlng a 1.>ettle.me.nt 06 the. c.lalm-6 that the.
1tlght 06 the. Nation-6 to hunt, 6i-6h and tltap 601t non-c.omme.Jtc.ia.l
pultpo-6e.-6 wlthln the State. 06 Maine. aJte. not e.xtinqul-6he.d, and
obtaln, thJtough ne.gotlatlon. o4 litigatlon the. Natlon-6 !tight to
e.xe.1tc.i-6e. 1.>uc.h Jtight-6 th1toughout the. 6ull potential c.laim all.ea
without inte.1t6e.1tanc.e. 61tom the. State. 06 Maine..
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Ac.quiJte. a de.e.ded Jtlght to obta.ln bJtawn and yellow a-6h · 61tom
the. land-6 06 the. Lange. lan.dholde.Jt-6, a-6 me.ntione.d in pa1tag1taph 7,
on the. land-6 06 J.>uc.h landholdelt-6 within .the. State. 06 Malne..
8. Obtain an. agtr.e.e.me.nt 61tom the Ba.ngolt Hydno El.e.c.tnlc. Company
.to c.e.a-6e. 6loodin.g 06 the. Pe.nob-6c.ot Re.J.>e.Jtvatlon..
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P1toc.e.e.d on be.ha.lo 06 the. Na..tlon-6 agaln-6t the State. 06 Malne.
.to Jte.c.ove.Jt plto-6-6 e.J.dlon o 6 atl la.nd-6 ·a.n.d wate.Jt-6 hild by .the. State.
06 M~ine. within the. 6ull potential c.laim aJte.a, toge.the.ft with
mone.taJty tJte.-6Jpa-6-6 damage.-6 604 .the. Wltong6ul withholding a6 J.>uc.h
land-6 and wate.Jt-6.
P1tovide. authotr.ity, a.,~ paltt. 06 ,the. land -6e.le.c.,tlon pltogltam
.to be. e.J.>ta.blil.)he.d pult-6uant to pa1tag1taph #7 to ac.quiJte. land-6
wi.thln Indian Townjhip, P1tlnc.eton, Malne. whlc.h aJte. plte.J.>e.ntly held
by non-Indian!.) ln the event -6~~h non-1ndl~n l~ndholdelt~ alte.
unwilling to volunta1tily -6e.ll thellt lnte.Jte.Jt ln Juc.h land-6,
pltovide.d howe.ve.Jt, that the. -6aid non-Indian landholde.Jt-6 may be.
pe.1tmi.t.te.d to Jte.tain a ll6e. e.-6ta.te. ln any -6uc.h p4ope.~ty .to be.
ac.qui~e.d pult-6uant to J.>uc.h autho1tity.
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P1tovide. the PaJJamaquoddy and Pe.nob-6c.ot Indian-6 06 Maine wl.th
the. Jame. e.xe.mptlon 61tom .the Ma1tine. Mammal P~o.te.etlon. Ac..t a-6 i-6
c.ull.Jte.n.tly a6601tde.d the. IndiaM 06 the. No1tthwel.)t Coal.).t.
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Conc.lude. t.hi-0 -0 e.t.t.le.me.nt pac.h.ag e., in tlte. noJtm p 6 a t.Jte.aty
be..t.we.e.n the. Pa-0.6amaquaddy and ?e.nob1.>c..at. Na:tion-0 .and the. oe.de.Jtal gove.Jtnme.nt..
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Memo from Passamaquoddy and Penobscot Negotiation Committee to the White House Task Force on Indian Claims in Maine, describing the terms which the Passamaquoddy and Penobscot Negotiation Committee agrees to in exchange for relinquishment of their land claims. (11/11/1977)
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National Congress of American Indians records, Box 531, Misc. Rec. of S. Harjo, Eastern Land Claims, Folder Titled “[Maine Indians - Land Claims - General, I] [1 of 3]”; National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center, Smithsonian Institution
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Indians of North America--Maine--Land tenure
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A. Stephens Clay
Eliot Cutler
Extinguishment of Claims
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Leo Krulitz
White House Task Force
White House Work Group