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AKOOTCHOOK v. UNITED STATES DEPT. OF THE INTERIOR

CA No. 83-4181.

747 F.2d 1316 (1984)

George W. AKOOTCHOOK, Evelyn Gordon, Peter Panruk, and Stanley McCormick, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, William Clark, Secretary, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided November 23, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig J. Tillery, Reese, Rice & Volland, Anchorage, Alaska, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Kathleen P. Dewey, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellees.

Before CHAMBERS, FERGUSON and BEEZER, Circuit Judges.

BEEZER, Circuit Judge:

This appeal concerns the right of Alaska Natives to apply for allotments of land located inside three national wildlife refuges. When the Department of the Interior refused to consider the applications of four Alaska Natives, they filed suit to compel the Department to consider their applications. The district court granted a summary judgment against the applicants, from which they appeal. We affirm.

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