Alaska v. Ahtna, Inc.

ELR Citation: ELR 20745
No(s). 87-3555 (9th Cir. Dec 13, 1989)

The court holds that the Bureau of Land Management could not convey lands underlying segments of a river to a native regional corporation under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act because the segments were navigable and therefore property of the state of Alaska not subject to conveyance by the f...