Legal Opinion
Aleknagik Natives, Ltd. v. United States
District Court, D. Alaska
Decided May 30, 1986No. A 77-200 CivilPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FITZGERALD, Chief Judge.
In 1891 and 1926, Congress extended the operation of the federal townsite laws to Alaska, including the Territory’s Native people, “[u]ntil [it] otherwise ordered.” 26 Stat. 1099, 43 U.S.C. § 732 (repealed 1976); 44 Stat. 629, 43 U.S.C. §§ 733-736 (repealed 1976). The present action raises issues having to do with the impact of two recent congressional enactments, the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971 (ANCSA), 43 U.S.C. §§ 1601-1628, and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (FLPMA), 43 U.S.C. §§ 1701-1782, upon the continued operation and…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Alcaraz v. BlockCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- Emma Powderly v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, and Donald T. Regan, Secretary of the TreasuryCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- Jones v. GilesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- Markair, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics Board, Transamerica Airlines, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- McCloskey v. Pacific Coast Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1908
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Seldovia Native Ass'n v. LujanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
- Knutzen v. Eben Ezer Lutheran Housing CenterCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
- Seldovia Native Association, Inc. v. LujanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
- Aleknagik Natives Ltd. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
- Capener v. Tanadgusix Corp.Alaska Supreme Court · 1994
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