U.S.: Indian Trust Case has New Set-back

2003-10-31

WASHINGTON, D.C.
HOUSE BREAKS TRUST RESPONSIBILITY TO AMERICAN INDIANS IN UNCONSTITUTIONAL MOVE

"This vote will be remembered in Indian Country for the cynical actions of Congressman Norm Dicks (D-Wash.) and each of his colleagues who repeatedly have attempted to interfere unconstitutionally in the judicial process primarily to protect the Interior Secretary who has been found by the federal district court to be an unfit trustee-delegate and has harmed hundreds of thousands of the nation's First Citizens," Cobell said.

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