§ 495. — Annette Islands reserved for Metlakahtla Indians.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 25USC495]
TITLE 25--INDIANS
CHAPTER 14--MISCELLANEOUS
SUBCHAPTER VI--INDIANS OF ALASKA
Sec. 495. Annette Islands reserved for Metlakahtla Indians
Until otherwise provided by law the body of lands known as Annette
Islands, situated in Alexander Archipelago in southeastern Alaska on the
north side of Dixon's entrance, is set apart as a reservation for the
use of the Metlakahtla Indians, and those people known as Metlakahtlans
who, on March 3, 1891, had recently emigrated from British Columbia to
Alaska, and such other Alaskan natives as may join them, to be held and
used by them in common, under such rules and regulations, and subject to
such restrictions, as may be prescribed from time to time by the
Secretary of the Interior.
(Mar. 3, 1891, ch. 561, Sec. 15, 26 Stat. 1101.)
Codification
Section was formerly classified to section 358 of Title 48,
Territories and Insular Possessions.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in title 43 section 1618.
