Legal Opinion
Seldovia Native Ass'n v. Lujan
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 31, 1990No. 89-35295PublishedCited by 63 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALARCON, Circuit Judge:
The Seldovia Native Association (SNA) filed this action for declaratory and injunc-tive relief on January 12, 1981. An amended complaint was filed on April 17, 1987. SNA sought a declaration that the construction of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA), 43 U.S.C. §§ 1601-1629e, adopted by the Secretary of the Interior (the Secretary) was invalid. The Secretary’s construction of ANCSA validated the State of Alaska’s grant of leases with purchase options on lands subsequently claimed by SNA pursuant to ANCSA.
SNA and the federal government filed cross-motions…
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