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Show • Uinta Council, i&. ago, when they gave us this reservation. I do not know anything about selling tdmbar. I do not know anything about* selling minerals on the reservation. This land here belongs to the Indians. They were put on it a long time ago. If Washington has put his name down on this paper for opening the reservation, I am not going to listen to it. I am telling you now the truth. That is the reason I ke~"ep thinking about Washington all the time even if you are here talking to me. Game, (Uinta) I see you and you see me. You travel all over the country. You are here now to look at this Indian reservation. Now, I am going to talk about cur reservation and we are not going to talk about it for fun. We are just going to talk about one thing. We have one country, one land. That is the reservation and we do not want it opened up. We vrant to hold our own reservation here just as it now is. There are people on this reservation who own it. We are not going to talk about opening our reservation. We were born here en this reservation. We will hold the cpnn_kry here around. We like this reservation here and AO want to keep it. We do not know anything about selling it. Here is where the children are growing up. We do not want to give any of the water away or let any of it go. Capt. Woods, (Uinta) I like this reservation, this land. I hold on to it tight. I do not want to let it go. This land here don't belong to the peopla back there who make the law: it belongs to these people who have bfrack hands. They do not want to see this reservation opened. We like this reservation her*, and we want to keep it. We do |
