91.   Norton also promised to work on improving public safety on Indian lands.

92.   Officials from seven upstate New York counties lobbied lawmakers on Capitol Hill Wednesday for federal help with their battle over Indian land claims.

93.   One man was killed and four others wounded in violence over Indian communal lands in this town in the southern state of Chiapas.

94.   One key recommendation proposes overhauling the government-controlled process of negotiating Indian land claims, in part by creating an independent adjudication tribunal.

95.   Prospectors roam across borders, invading Indian land and poisoning the water with mercury used to extract gold from river beds.

96.   Sharing a concern over Indian land claims, a delegation of officials from several upstate New York counties planned to travel to Capitol Hill.

97.   Sovereign Indian land, like reservations but not necessarily private land purchased by tribes, are separate of the municipalities in which they are geographically located.

98.   That act required Congressional approval for all Indian land transactions.

99.   The civil lawsuit claims the company based in Wichita, Kan., stole millions of dollars by underreporting the amounts of oil purchased from federal leases and Indian lands.

100.   The accounts include proceeds from leases of Indian lands for farming, grazing, oil drilling and the like.