16 U.S.C. § 543f — Traditional Native American uses
submitted 42 years ago by Pub. L. 98-425 to r/title-16-CONSERVATION · 116 words · no verdicts yet
Indian people must have nonexclusive access to Scenic Area land for traditional cultural and religious purposes, including gathering brine-fly larvae. The Secretary must consult tribes and define past Indian uses in the management plan.
Recognizing Indian people’s past traditional cultural and religious use of the Scenic Area, the Secretary must ensure their nonexclusive access to Scenic Area land for those purposes, including harvesting brine-fly larvae. This must be consistent with the American Indian Religious Freedom Act of August 11, 1978. In the plan under section 543c(c), the Secretary must consult appropriate Indian tribes and define Indians’ past cultural and religious uses of the Scenic Area.
In recognition of the past use of the Scenic Area by Indian people for traditional cultural and religious purposes, the Secretary shall insure nonexclusive access to Scenic Area lands by Indian people for such traditional cultural and religious purposes, including the harvest of the brine fly larvae. Such direction shall be consistent with the purpose and intent of the American Indian Religious Freedom Act of August 11, 1978 (92 Stat. 469) [42 U.S.C. 1996, 1996a]. As a part of the plan prepared pursuant to section 543c(c) of this title, the Secretary shall, in consultation with appropriate Indian tribes, define the past cultural and religious uses of the Scenic Area by Indians.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 98–425, title III, § 307, Sept. 28, 1984, 98 Stat. 1638.)
- 1984Enacted · Pub. L. 98-425 · 98 Stat. 1638
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