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Ruffing, Lorraine – American Indian Journal, 1980
Part one of a two-part article discusses the continuing problems of Indian tribes in negotiating equitable mining leases yielding reasonable economic returns without excessive social and environmental disruption. The article reviews several successful tribal actions and suggests courses of action for Indian planners and leaders. (Author/SB)
Descriptors: American Indians, Economic Development, Environment, Federal Indian Relationship
