INDIAN AFFAIRS: LAWS AND TREATIES

Vol. VII, Laws     (Compiled from February 10, 1939 to January 13, 1971)

Washington : Government Printing Office

PART IV
EXECUTIVE AND DEPARTMENTAL ORDERS PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER
Vol. 21—1956

New Mexico—Partially Revoking Departmental Order of Sept. 1, 1939, Which Placed Lands Under      Jurisdiction of Commissioner of Indian Affairs for Use of Navajo Indians
Alaska—Order Revoking Proclamations of May 20, 1943, of Assistant Secretary of the Interior,      Establishing Reserves for Inhabitants of Native Villages of Shishmaref and White Mountain, Alaska
Utah—Power Site Restoration No. 515; Partially Revoking Temporary Power Site Withdrawal No. 1 of      May 4, 1909, and Executive Orders of July 2, 1910 and January 23, 1912, Which Established Power      Site Reserves No. 1 and No. 243, Respectively
Wyoming—Restoring to Tribal Ownership Minerals Reserved to United States
Termination of Federal Supervision Over the Property of the Western Oregon Tribes and Bands of      Indians of Oregon, and the Individual Members Thereof—By the Secretary of the Interior of the      United States of America
Montana—Restoring Lands to Tribal Ownership of Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes of the      Flathead Indian Reservation
Bureau of Indian Affairs—Delegation of Authority
Bureau of Indian Affairs—Delegation of Authority With Respect to Certain Duties and Functions
New Mexico—Partially Revoking Departmental Order of September 1, 1939, Which Placed Lands Under      Jurisdiction of Commissioners of Indian Affairs for Use of Navajo Indians
Trust Periods Expiring During Calendar Year 1957

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VOLUME 21—1956
June 20, 1956

ALASKA
Order Revoking Proclamations of May 20, 1943, of Assistant Secretary of the Interior, Establishing Reserves for Inhabitants of Native Villages of Shishmaref and White Mountain, Alaska

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Whereas by proclamations of May 20, 1943, of the Assistant Secretary of the Interior, certain lands in Alaska were reserved for the exclusive use and occupancy of the native inhabitants of the villages of Shishmaref and White Mountain, Alaska; and

Whereas such proclamations provided, among other things, that they should become effective upon their approval by a majority of the natives residing in the area, voting in the manner prescribed in section 2 of the act of May 1, 1936 (49 Stat. 1250; 48 U. S. C. 358 a); and

Whereas the natives of the villages of Shishmaref and White Mountain have rejected the reservations:

Now, therefore, pursuant to the authority contained in the said section 2 of the act of May 1, 1936, the said proclamations of May 20, 1943, are hereby revoked.

WESLEY A. D'EWART,
Assistant Secretary of the Interior.

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