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ALASKA ESKIMO'S
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The Senate Interior Committee was in a generous mood today..
and gave it's approval to a bill that would give Eskimo's and Indian na tves of Alaska..One-Billion dollars and 40.. million acres of land.Under the measure..to settle Aboriginal land claims..the natives have two land grant choices..to take 40-million acres of land..or accept 30-million acres..plus the mineral and surface rights on millions of other acres.Several Corporations will make land selections for native villages..and
a Native Commission will oversee the compensation,