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Landless Paiute Indians face Catch 22 on new site
About 20 Paiute families seek federal grants of around 256000 to prepare 40 acres overlooking Aurora Creek for utilities and low cost housing but a federal rule delaying construction until archaeological value is determined blocks houses. Archaeologist Elston calls the site a junkyard of ancient artifacts while noting years of treasure hunting and bureaucratic delays.
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Brendan Riley
Associated Press
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Aurora Creek
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John Clonts