Committee Serial No. 6. Considers legislation to authorize relocation and compensation of Seneca Indians due to construction of Kinzua Dam on Allegheny Indian Reservation. May 18 hearing was held in Salamanca, N.Y.

Considers legislation to arrange for relocation and economic reimbursement of the Seneca Indians forced to leave the Allegany Indian Reservation to allow completion of the Kinzua Dam Project.

Hearing was held in Pierre, South Dakota.

Native and non-Native Americans from a number of disciplines examine issues that have affected Native American since the founding of the US. They present essays on relations between the US and Native Americans, the courts and congress, state and federal power, law and the land, and recent movements such as gaming and the American Indian Movement. Texts are also provided for 68 relevant documents ranging from the 1787 creation of the Northwest Territory to the Bureau of Indian Affairs apology in September 2000. Appendices provide lists of cases and statutes, and four maps of land cessations at different moments in US history.