Indian Issues: Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe's Additional Compensation Claim for the Oahe Dam

RCED-98-39 Published: Jan 28, 1998. Publicly Released: Jan 28, 1998.

Highlights

Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO assessed a private consultant's economic analysis of compensation due to the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe for the construction of the Oahe dam on tribal lands.

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