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		JURISDICTION The judgment of the court of appeals was entered on October 14, 1987, and the petition for a writ of certiorari was filed on January 11, 1988.
		That right was reserved for the benefit of the Fort Mojave Tribe when the Reservation was eestablished in 1890 and 1911 (376 U.S. (1964) (decree)), and therefore is senior to the rights of the two water-agency petitioners.
		By forbidding actions to quiet title when the land in question is reserved or trust Indian land, Congress sought to prohibit third parties from interfering with the responsibility of the United States to hold lands in trust for Indian tribes.
	www.usdoj.gov /osg/briefs/1987/sg870177.txt (4802 words)

	Joshua Tree NP: Native American Ethnography And Ethnohistory (Mojave)
		Mojave houses were large and usually rectangular, and covered with a thatch of arrowweed and then sand, but it is doubtful that this kind of structure was built by the Mojave in the Project Area.
		Whatever happened between the Indians and this party of fur traders and trappers, the Mojave were not in a mood to welcome Jedediah Smith when he came through their territory a second time later in 1827, after having been told by the Mexicans to leave and not return.
		From 1890 until 1931, all Mojave children between the ages of 6 and 18, including those from CRIR, were required to live at the school, where a persistent effort was made to replace their Mojave cultural traditions with American traditions, a policy pursued at all the government schools for Native American children at the time.
	www.cr.nps.gov /history/online_books/jotr/history7.htm (9374 words)

	List of Indian reservations in the United States - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		BIA map of Indian reservations in the continental United States.
		This is a list of Indian reservations in the United States.
		In Canada, the Indian reserve is a similar institution.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Indian_reservations_in_the_United_States (823 words)

	AN EXTREME AND SOLEMN RELATIONSHIP \| Philip M. Klasky (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The Colorado River Indian Reservation was established in 1865 for the "Indians of said river and its tributaries." Mohaves and Chemehuevis have been transferred from their aboriginal lands to the Reservation.
		In 1951, Mojaves from the Fort Mojave Reservation (Needles) and Mohaves from the Colorado River Indian Reservation (Parker) petitioned the federal government for compensation for annexed lands.
		The Mojave (Needles) petitioners alleged title to a large expanse of land reaching east and west of the Colorado River from Lake Mohave in the north to the modern city of Blythe to the south (Figure 3-12).
	banwaste.enviroweb.org /thesis/3.html (5901 words)

	Song of the Land (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Dennis Casebier, a Mojave Desert historian, has suggested that early travelers would have had little difficulty interpreting the rock writings since they were likely to have been accompanied by such graphic clues as a lance sporting a bloody scalp or baskets overflowing with grapes and seed.
		A portion of the population was relocated to the Colorado River Indian Reservation at Parker, Arizona.
		This group spelled their name with an "h." The Mojaves who remained near Needles spelled their name with a "j" after Fort Mojave which was established on the banks of the Colorado River.
	banwaste.enviroweb.org /html/song_article.html (2910 words)

	Overview of the Mojave Bioregion
		To the north and west, the Mojave borders the Sierra bioregion, and to the south, it is bounded by the South Coast and Colorado Desert bioregions.
		The Mojave Bioregion, historically a sparsely populated expanse of desert, had nearly 612,000 people as of the 1990 census, but is growing rapidly, as urban congestion and housing costs push people farther into the open areas.
		The Mojave bioregion is the western extension of a vast desert that covers Southern Nevada, the southwestern tip of Utah, and 25 million acres of Southern California -- one quarter of the state.
	ceres.ca.gov /geo_area/bioregions/Mojave/about.html (795 words)

	Environmental Protection
		Time and again the dominant image is of the Indian in nature who understands the systemic consequences of his (sic) actions, feels deep sympathy with all living forms, and takes steps to conserve so that earth’s harmonies are never imbalanced and resources never in doubt.
		The Fort Mojave Indian reservation is bisected by the Colorado River overlapping the region where the states of Nevada, Arizona, and California meet.
		The Fort Mojave are the largest of these Tribal groups, proportionately the most active in the opposition struggle, as well as the only Indian group included in the data collection procedures at the study site.
	www.marshall.edu /JRCP/wulfSI.htm (6197 words)

	Encyclopedia of North American Indians - - Mohave (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		These governments were created and recognized by the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934, and the tribal-council form of government that was adopted at the time does not separate the functions of the administration, the legislature, and the judiciary.
		The Colorado River Indian reservation was first funded for an irrigation system in 1868 but large-scale agriculture did not begin there until the Poston Japanese internment camp was opened in 1942.
		Mohave tribal identity in both reservation communities remains strong, although the pattern of intermarriage with other tribes that began in the early 1900s and a trend toward intermarriage with other races that began in the 1960s continue to challenge and change individual concepts of identity as well as the community's sense of itself.
	college.hmco.com /history/readerscomp/naind/html/na_023000_mohave.htm (1023 words)

	ARIZONA v. CALIFORNIA
		These claims are based on the contention that the Fort Yuma (Quechan) Indian Reservation encompasses some 25,000 acres of disputed boundary lands not attributed to that reservation in earlier stages of the litigation.
		We also agreed with the Master that the reservations’ water rights should be based on the amount of practicably irrigable acreage on each reservation and sustained his findings as to the relevant acreage for each reservation.
		The claim to additional water for that reservation stems principally from a dispute over whether the reservation boundary is the ambulatory west bank of the Colorado River or a fixed line representing a past location of the River.
	straylight.law.cornell.edu /supct/html/8ORIG.ZO.html (6351 words)

	Fort Mohave, Arizona
		It was recommended that the post be stations on the east bank of the Colorado River near the head of the Mojave Valley in Mohave County by Lt.
		The Fort was established to provide a shelter for emigrants to California and a base of operations against the Mojave Indians.
		May 19, 1863, the post was re-garrisoned and was assigned to protect the travellers along the Mojave and Prescott road and to cultivate friendly relations with the Indians.
	jeff.scott.tripod.com /ftmohave.html (244 words)

	Community Profile Network
		The Mojaves were prosperous farmers and had already established village and trade routes when the Spaniards encountered them in the 1700s.
		The resulting conflicts led to the establishment of Fort Mojave in 1859 on a bluff overlooking the place where the Mojave Road crossed the Colorado River.
		The Fort was reopened two years later with the advent of the Civil War and was closed permanently in 1890.
	www.villageprofile.com /arizona/mohavevalley/03div/topic.html (652 words)

	INDIAN AFFAIRS: LAWS AND TREATIES. Vol. 3, Laws
		For payment of Indian police, including chiefs of police at not to exceed fifty dollars per month each, and privates at not to exceed thirty dollars per month each, to be employed in maintaining order, and for the purchase of equipments and rations for policemen at nonration agencies, two hundred thousand dollars.
		For support and education of two hundred Indian pupils at the Indian school at Fort Mojave, and for pay of superintendent, thirty-five thousand one hundred dollars; for general repairs and improvements, three thousand three hundred dollars; in all, thirty-eight thousand four hundred dollars.
		To enable the Secretary of the Interior to construct a bridge and the necessary approaches thereto across the Deschutes River abutting on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation in the State of Oregon at a point to be agreed upon between him and the county court of Crook County, Oregon, the sum of fifteen thousand dollars.
	digital.library.okstate.edu /kappler/vol3/html_files/ses0529a.html (3377 words)

	ITCA: Fort Mojave Indian Tribe
		Agriculture provides the basis for the Fort Mojave economy and 15,000 acres of land are under cultivation.
		According to their teachings, the Colorado River was created by Mutavilya, the Mojave spirit who placed the plants and animals and instructed Pipa Aha Macav in the arts of civilization.
		The intruders responded by establishing Fort Mojave as a military outpost in 1859, locating it on the east bank of the Colorado River.
	www.itcaonline.com /tribes_mojave.html (542 words)

	No. 8, Original: Arizona v. California - Exception of the United States
		The Court disagreed with the Master's decision to determine the disputed boundaries of the Fort Mojave Indian Reservation and the Colorado River Indian Reservation.
		The conditions articulated in the agreement, which included the allotment and irrigation of irrigable land to the Indians, the sale of surplus to settlers under strictly prescribed conditions, the construction of an irrigation canal, and the opening of nonirrigable lands to settlement, were not met by the United States.
		The Tribe's Indian Claim Commission Act claims, which can be asserted only against the United States for a money judgment, are different from the claims asserted by the United States and the Tribe for a judicial declaration of reserved water rights for lands that the United States holds in trust for the Tribe.
	www.usdoj.gov /osg/briefs/1999/1original/0008.excep.html (14166 words)

	Fort Mojave Indian Reservation, Arizona AZ, profile (Mohave County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
		Fort Mojave Indian Reservation, AZ Fort Mojave Indian Reservation is in Mohave County, in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area.
		The latitude of Fort Mojave Indian Reservation is 34.958N.
		Fort Mojave Indian Reservation is on the Colorado River
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=11189 (537 words)

	Alexander's Gas & Oil Connections - Calpine to develop 500 MW power plant in Arizona
		17-03-99 San Jose, Calif.-based Calpine announced it has received a favourable Record of Decision from the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs approving the Environmental Impact Statement for Calpine's proposed 500 MW natural gas-fired power plant to be constructed on the Fort Mojave Indian Reservation in Mohave County, Arizona.
		The decision completes a stringent 18-month environmental review process that allowed the Bureau of Indian Affairs to approve a long-term lease between Calpine and the Fort Mojave Indian Tribe.
		Fort Mojave is steadily boosting its economy through an increase in agriculture, retail sales and resource development.
	www.gasandoil.com /goc/company/cnn91635.htm (493 words)

	Ward Valley 1997
		The Indigenous Environmental Network has been working with the Fort Mojave Tribe, and other tribal members and elders living along the Colorado River that will be impacted by the proposed low-level radioactive nuclear waste dump at the Ward Valley site.
		The Fort Mojave, Chemehuevi, Quechan, Cocopah, and Colorado River Indian Tribes have formed the "Colorado River Native Nations Alliance" to stop the dump and protect the Colorado River and Ward Valley, places of sacred significance to the tribes.
		The Fort Mojave have put out a call for support at this meeting so that there would be a continued strong message that the siting of this radioactive dump at Ward Valley makes no sense.
	www.ienearth.org /ward1997.html (2445 words)

	Meet our Current Native American Students
		She is an enrolled member of the Fort Mojave Indian Tribe and grew up in Needles, California on the Fort Mojave Indian Reservation.
		Her Indian name which was given to her in ceremony by a tribal elder is Neolge Ichyer Guich Mach, and means Dancer of Bird Songs.
		He was born on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation in central North Dakota and lives on a cattle ranch 15 miles south of White Shield, ND on the north shore of Lake Sakakawea.
	www.yale.edu /nacc/current.htm (788 words)

	Welcome to Mohave Valley Schools!
		Sprinkled throughout is the Fort Mojave Indian Reservation.
		The area was initially inhabited by the Mojave Indians.
		The first white men to discover the area were Spanish explorers who heard the name pronounced as “Mo-HAH-vey,” and spelled the name “Mojave.” The desert area, the county, and the valley are all spelled Mohave; The Indian tribe and the area of Fort Mojave both use the original Spanish spelling of Mojave.
	www.mvesd16.org (280 words)

	Indians court power firms / Tribes share revenue from electric plants
		Straddling the Arizona-Nevada border, the Fort Mojave Indian Reservation is home to a pair of casinos that supplement a tribal economy based on farming.
		United Native Depository Corp., a Navajo Indian firm in San Francisco that builds power plants, is working with the Elem Pomo Indian tribe to build a 250- megawatt facility in Lake County.
		The Bureau of Indian Affairs is the lead agency for approving tribal land leases to energy companies and works with the federal Environmental Protection Agency to review plant proposals.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2001/08/01/MN191976.DTL (696 words)

	EPA: Federal Register: Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for Nordic Power Plant and ...
		Public Scoping Meetings will be held on Monday, December 19, 1994 at 7:30 P.M. Fort Mojave Tribal Headquarters, 500 Merriman, Needles, CA; Tuesday, December 20, 1994 at 7:00 P.M. (MST), Mojave Valley High School, at the intersection of Hancock Boulevard and AZ State Route Highway 95, Bullhead City, Arizona.
		Public Scoping Meetings will be held on Monday, December 19, 1994 at 7:30 P.M. (MST), Fort Mojave Tribal Headquarters, 500 Merriman, Needles, CA; Tuesday, December 20, 1994 at 7:00 P.M. Mojave Valley High School, at the intersection of Hancock Boulevard and AZ State Route 95, Bullhead City, Arizona.
		The proposed facility or facilities will be located on the Fort Mojave Indian Reservation within the East Half of Section 8, Township 17 North, Range 21 West, Mohave County, Arizona.
	www.epa.gov /fedrgstr/EPA-IMPACT/1994/December/Day-01/pr-219.html (944 words)

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		Fort Mojave Indian Reservation (part of) in township 2, but independent thereof; total population, in Mohave County, Arizona and Clark County, Nevada 235 (195 in Arizona, 40 in Nevada).
		Moapa Indian Reservation in township 6, but independent thereof.
		Duck Valley Indian Reservation in Mountain City precinct, but independent thereof; total population in Owyhee County, Idaho, and Elko County Nevada 677 (259 in Idaho, 418 in Nevada).
	dmla.clan.lib.nv.us /docs/nsla/sdc/placenames/1920.htm (210 words)

	FindLaw for Legal Professionals - Case Law, Federal and State Resources, Forms, and Code
		The proposed decree was reproduced as an appendix to the Court's opinion dated June 19, 2000, and any objections were called for.
		Accordingly, the proposed supplemental decree with respect to the Fort Mojave and Colorado River Reservations is approved and entered.
		Except as otherwise provided herein, the Decree entered on March 9, 1964, and the Supplemental Decrees entered on January 9, 1979, and April 16, 1984, shall remain in full force and effect.
	caselaw.lp.findlaw.com /cgi-bin/getcase.pl?court=US&navby=case&vol=000&invol=8ORIG (464 words)

	GBR Report - Winter 2000
		Bald Eagles were reported in small numbers from at least 17 NV locations (v.o.), and the top count was 6 in the Carson Valley 25 Feb (JW et al.); in UT, massive numbers staged at Farmington Bay WMA, Davis, UT, and the top count exceeded 300 birds (m.ob.).
		A Spotted Sandpiper was at Fort Mojave Indian Reservation (Clark) 23 Feb (RS); the species is occasional during the winter months in NV.
		Least Sandpipers were present at 5 widely scattered NV locations during the reporting period, with a high count of 200+ on the Fallon CBC.
	www.utahbirds.org /GreatBasinReports/2000_winter.htm (1953 words)

	Checkerboard Farms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The Fort Mojave Indian Reservation Lands are set in a checkerboard pattern on all sides of the California-Arizona-Nevada borders, with blocks of farmland lying adjacent to urban areas.
		The tribe has to deal with the Environmental Protection Agency, and a variety of other federal and state agencies.
		Mojave Valley farms are either tribally owned or leased out, growing basically cotton and forage crops.
	ag.arizona.edu /pubs/general/azlp47-2/checker.html (446 words)

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