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Government

Oct. 28, 2000

Congress Urges Interior to Settle Native American Suit

WASHINGTON - Congress has urged the Department of Interior to settle the massive class action filed four years ago by hundreds of thousands of Native Americans who claim that the department, for more than a century, has mismanaged, misplaced and misused billions of dollars it was supposed to hold in trust for them.

By Daniel A. Shaw
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        WASHINGTON - Congress has urged the Department of Interior to settle the massive class action filed four years ago by hundreds of thousands of Native Americans who claim that the department, for more than a century, has mismanaged, misplaced and misused billions of dollars...

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