Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians Resolution Supporting the Klamath Tribe's effort to be "re-recognized" by the U.S. Government
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A F F I L I A T E D T R I B E S O F
N O R T H W E S T I N D I A N S
RESOLUTION #84-F-05
WHEREAS, the Executive Committee of the Klamath Tribe is
authorized by the Klamath General Council to perform daily
governmental business; and
WHEREAS, the Klamath Tribe is a member in good standing with the
Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians; and
WHEREAS, the Klamath Tribe was terminated by an act of Congress
(Public Law 587) and is no longer recognized by the United States
government; and
WHEREAS, the Klamath Tribe, despite termination, has retained
inherent hunting, fishing, gathering, and water rights through
precedent setting court cases (Kimbol v. Callahan I & II and United
States v. Adair) which have benefited Tribes across the nation; and
WHEREAS, the Klamath Tribe has been devastated and fragmented by
the social, economic, and cultural injustices of termination; and
WHEREAS, the Klamath Tribe has maintained its Tribal
consciousness and conducts governmental functions to protects its
Treaty right and provides administrative services for its Tribal
members; and
WHEREAS, the Klamath Tribe seeks to restore its government to
government relationship with the United States and the entitlement to
services as provided in the Treaty of 1864 so that the people of the
Klamath Tribe may be restored and renewed; and
WHEREAS, the Klamath Tribe is requesting the endorsement and
support of its restoration effort to achieve Federal recognition
through restoration legislation; and
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Affiliated Tribes of Northwest
Indians does hereby endorse and support the Klamath Tribe in their
restoration effort.
CERTIFICATION
The foregoing resolution was duly endorsed at the Annual Conference of
the Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians, at Spokane, Washington, on
September 8, 1984, with a quorum present and voting.
__________________________ ____________________________
Delbert Frank, President Faith Mayhew, Secretary
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