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The Navajo-Hopi Settlement Act

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The Navajo-Hopi Settlement Act

The Navajo-Hopi Settlement Act establishes a commission to investigate and determine the respective interests of the Navajo and Hopi Tribes in certain lands set aside by an executive order in 1882. The act also authorizes the separation of the two tribes' interests and provides for compensation to the Hopi Tribe for any division of the surface that results in them receiving less than one-half value of the surface.

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Title: The Navajo-Hopi Settlement Act

Component Unique Identifier: CAC_CC_009_2_67_9a_0020

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Type: single

Begin: 1934-06-14

Scope and Content: The Navajo-Hopi Settlement Act establishes a commission to investigate and determine the respective interests of the Navajo and Hopi Tribes in certain lands set aside by an executive order in 1882. The act also authorizes the separation of the two tribes' interests and provides for compensation to the Hopi Tribe for any division of the surface that results in them receiving less than one-half value of the surface.

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Number: 3

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