[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 177 (Tuesday, September 15, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Page 47269]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-22168]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[F-14877-B2, F-14935-B2; LLAK964000-L14100000-KC0000-P]


Alaska Native Claims Selection

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of decision approving lands for conveyance.

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SUMMARY: As required by 43 CFR 2650.7(d), notice is hereby given that 
an appealable decision approving the surface estate in certain lands 
for conveyance pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act will 
be issued to NANA Regional Corporation, Inc., Successor in Interest to 
Koovukmeut, Inc. and Isingnakmeut, Inc. The lands are in the vicinity 
of Kobuk and Shungnak, Alaska, and are located in:

Kateel River Meridian, Alaska

T. 18 N., R. 17 E.,
    Secs. 6 and 7.

    Containing approximately 1,230 acres.

T. 20 N., R. 8 E.,
    Secs. 23 to 28, inclusive;
    Secs. 32 to 36, inclusive.

    Containing approximately 6,905 acres.

T. 20 N., R. 9 E.,
    Secs. 13 and 14;
    Secs. 19 to 24, inclusive;
    Secs. 30 and 31.

    Containing approximately 6,034 acres.
    Aggregating approximately 14,170 acres.

    The subsurface estate in these lands will be conveyed to NANA 
Regional Corporation, Inc. when the surface estate is conveyed to 
Koovukmeut Incorporated or Isingnakmeut Incorporated. Notice of the 
decision will also be published four times in the Fairbanks Daily News-
Miner.

DATES: The time limits for filing an appeal are:
    1. Any party claiming a property interest which is adversely 
affected by the decision shall have until October 15, 2009 to file an 
appeal.
    2. Parties receiving service of the decision by certified mail 
shall have 30 days from the date of receipt to file an appeal.
    Parties who do not file an appeal in accordance with the 
requirements of 43 CFR part 4, subpart E, shall be deemed to have 
waived their rights.

ADDRESSES: A copy of the decision may be obtained from: Bureau of Land 
Management, Alaska State Office, 222 West Seventh Avenue, 13, 
Anchorage, Alaska 99513-7504.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Bureau of Land Management by phone 
at 907-271-5960, or by e-mail at [email protected]. Persons 
who use a telecommunication device (TTD) may call the Federal 
Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339, 24 hours a day, 
seven days a week, to contact the Bureau of Land Management.

Hillary Woods,
Land Law Examiner, Land Transfer Adjudication I Branch.
[FR Doc. E9-22168 Filed 9-14-09; 8:45 am]
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