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Show # 1046 Page 4 got to be recognized as who they are. And they want to be dealt with as who they are as well. So through the Native American Church and the southern and the western, northwestern area, throughout Idaho, Wyoming, Nevada, California, and Utah, they've maintained the traditional base, and they've asked that we try to do something to stop all these land kills that Wilford and Frazier and Barker have been doing for a long time. So we started this first case that came up in that area. We recognize that the northwestern area is of the United States, is kind of a central point that the government wants to tune into and legitimately, what we call illegitimate, take the land away from the people. So we have cases where everything has been documented. And it has still gone unrecognized. So with this thing in mind we contacted, I contacted a, the large lobbyists in Washington, D. C. to see how we could iron out all these problems. Edward Bennett Williams, and Arnold , and Hogan and Hartsill are all very receptive to the Indian issue. And they want to work together with other people who are working on all these issues such as Black Mesa or wherever. But we're concerned about not overlapping each other or trying to compete because we're going to be, we won't win that way. So what they ask is hopefully we can work this out together. O. E. O. doesn't, isn't able to take on single cases, and there is a large percentage of our young in population who |
