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The Navajo-Hopi Dispute

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_009_2_67_9a_0010

Dates

  • 1972-1973
  • 92nd (1971-1973); 93rd (1973-1975)

Scope and Contents

The text describes the Navajo-Hopi dispute, which revolves around the question of who has the right to use and occupy certain lands in Arizona. The Hopi claim that the Navajo are encroaching on their ancestral lands, while the Navajo claim that the Hopi are preventing them from using lands that they are entitled to. The text outlines a proposed resolution to the dispute, which would involve dividing the disputed lands equally between the two Tribes.

Extent

2 pages

Creator

unknown

Congress 92nd (1971-1973); 93rd (1973-1975)

Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Indians of North America--United States; Indians of North American--Claims

Tribal Affiliation Navajo Indians; Hopi Indians
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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