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AUG-Ol-1995 16:47 BRt,t 612 370 1378 P.03.'11 . declared In the codllled law al "25 U.S.C. 450a (b).... In accordance with this policy. the e United Stales is committed to supporting and assisting Indian Tribes in the development of strong and slable tribal \lovernments. capable of administering quality programs and developing tile economies of their respective communities:. and WHEREAS, the "Indian Sell.Determination. Education and Assistance Act" further provides in the codified law at 25 U.S.C, 45Oh(3) provides a legal mechanism for the acquisition of land wherein the Secretary of the Interior may upon request of the tribe ac;quire such land in trust for the tribe., and . WHEREAS. The Constitution and Bylaws 01 the Prairie Island Indian Community in Minnesota Artide ll-TelTitory Section 1. provides: "The Territory of the Prairie Island Indian Community shall be all land now held in trust by the United States for the Minnesota Mdewakanton Sioux Indians within the confines 01 the Prairie Island Indian Reservation. and shall include such other lands as may in the future be acquired within and without said boundary lines by the Department of the Interior or by the Community for our use in the State of Minnesota.'. and - WHEREAS. the Prairie Island Indian Community is eligible to contract for the aCquisition of lands under "The Indian Self.Determination and Education Assistance Act' (P.L. 93-638) pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 4SQ(h)3. now - THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED. the Prairie {sland Indian Community Council does hereby request a contract for the aCQuisition of lands pursuant to "The Indian Self- - Determination, education and Assistance Act (P.L. 93-638) 25 U.S.C. 450 (h) 3' , and I . BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the Prairie Island Indian Community Council does hereby invoke the "Indian Sell-Determination. Education and Assistance Act (P.L. 93. 638) 25 U.S.C. 450 (h)3 " requesting the Secretary of the Interior to acquire title into - trust on behalf of the Prairie Island Indian Community to the following real property described to wit: - JI DescriptIon That property situated in Ramsey County, Minnesota described as follows: All of I Sections 9-'0 & 15, and that part of Section 16 lying nonheasterly of the center line of United States Highway N-10. all of the described property being in Township 30 N. Range 23 W. of the 4th PrinCipal Meridian, and subject to whatever rights the public may have over lhe roads and highways herein Indicated. Containing 2422.80 attes. I I hereby certtty that this map correctly indicates the above descrobed properly as surveyed by me in November ilnd Decemeer, 1941 and thai granite monuments have I been placed al 1M Sectlon ana 1/4 Section comers as indicated and are COrniCl according to the Government Survey thereof, and that Brass Plugs are set in the pavement at the correct Section, 1/4 Section and property corners along U.S. Highways No.8 & 10 as indicated. I - Dated this 19th day of January 1942 By F.J. Armstron. Civil Engineer Registration No. 878 I Ie I