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At the 6th annual Governors' Interstate Indian Council meeting in Carson City, Nev., delegates indicated Tuesday that most states would assume federal jurisdiction over Indians only with adequate remuneration and anticipate handling issues without federal help.
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CARSON CITY, NeV. (P) - Most states are willing to take over jurisdiction of Indians from the federal government--but only if the federal government provides "adequate remuneration."
This was indicated here Tuesday by delegates to the 6th annual meeting of the Governors' Interstate Indian Council.
Several delegates took this stand in reporting on Indian affairs in their own states. Most of them agreed that the withdrawal of the federal government from control of Indian affairs will cause problems that the states will be hard put to handle without outside help.
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Carson City, Nev.
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Tuesday
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states willing to take over jurisdiction of indians from federal government if provided adequate remuneration; agreement that federal withdrawal will cause problems hard for states to handle without outside help.
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Delegates to the 6th annual meeting of the Governors' Interstate Indian Council indicated that most states are willing to take over jurisdiction of Indians from the federal government but only if the federal government provides adequate remuneration. Several delegates reported on Indian affairs in their states and agreed that withdrawal of federal control will cause problems.