Youpee, William, Executive Director of the National Tribal Chairmen's Association; Sioux and Assiniboine Tribal Member
Biographical:
William Youpee was an enrolled member of the Sioux and Assiniboine Tribes - See landmark case Bruce Babbitt, Secretary of the Interior, et al. v. Marvin K. Youpee, Sr., et al., 519 U.S. 234, 117 S. Ct. 727; 136 L. Ed. 2d 696.
A provision which escheats property to tribe upon owner's death any fractional interest in allotment which constitutes less than two percent of the allotment and has not produced $100 in income over the past five years, unless it is devised or descends to owner of another fractional interest in the allotment, works an unconstitutional taking
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Assessing Implications of the Indian Self-Determination Act for Alaska Natives, 1975-01-04
94th (1975-1977)
Congressman expresses support for Native American advocacy organization and offers assistance., 1977-03-23
95th (1977-1979)
Enrollment Issues at Institute of the Southern Plains, Inc., 1973-01-01 - 1976-12-31
93rd (1973-1975); 94th (1975-1977)
Enrollment Issues at Institute of the Southern Plains, Inc., 1973-01-01 - 1973-12-31
93rd (1973-1975)
Menominee Restoration Act Interpretation: Enrollments and Descendants, 1973-01-01 - 1974-12-31
93rd (1973-1975)
Menominee Restoration Act Interpretation: Enrollments and Descendants, 1973-01-01 - 1973-12-31
93rd (1973-1975)