[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 106 (Tuesday, June 3, 1997)] [Notices] [Pages 30335-30336] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 97-14342] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Indian Affairs Proclaiming Certain Lands as Reservation for the Klamath Indian Tribe of Oregon AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior. ACTION: Notice of Reservation Proclamation. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: On May 6, 1997, the Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs proclaimed 8.87 acres, more or less, as an addition to the reservation of the Klamath Tribe of Oregon. This notice is published in the exercise of authority delegated by the Secretary of the Interior to the Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs by 209 DM 8.3A. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Larry E. Scrivner, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Division of Real Estate Services, MS-4510/MIB/Code 220, 1849 C Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20240, telephone (202) 208-7737. [[Page 30336]] SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In 1900 and 1911, the Secretary of the Interior reserved a parcel of land within the Klamath Reservation in Oregon for cemetery purposes. In furtherance of the Klamath Termination Act of 1954 (68 Stat. 718), the Secretary revoked the reservation status as to the entire parcel and conveyed 1.13 acres of the parcel to a private cemetery association. However, 8.87 acres remained held by the Secretary. In 1986 Congress restored the Klamath Tribe. Therefore, under the Klamath Indian Tribe Restoration Act, P.L. 99-398 (100 Stat. 849), the remaining 8.87 acres, described below, is declared to be held by the United States in trust for the Klamath Tribe and declared to be part of their reservation for the exclusive use of the Indians on that reservation who are entitled by enrollment or tribal membership to residence at the reservation. Klamath County, Oregon That portion of the Southeast quarter of the Southeast quarter of the Southeast quarter (SE\1/4\SE\1/4\SE\1/4\) excepting therefrom Lot 20, of Section 34, Township 34 South, Range 7 East of the Willamette Meridian, Klamath County, Oregon, containing 8.87 acres, more or less. Title to the land described above is conveyed subject to any valid existing easements for public roads, highways, public utilities, pipelines, and any other valid easements or rights of way now on record. Dated: May 6, 1997. Ada E. Deer, Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs. [FR Doc. 97-14342 Filed 6-2-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310-02-P