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Show _ __ TheSalt Lake Tribune NATION Sunday, May5,1996 Al16 Tribal Police Confiscate Eaglets Collected Without Permit on Navajo Land By Hopis Approvalof a permit is contingent upon a Hopi report on 1995 gathering activity. Such a report WINDOWROCK, Ariz. — Ten- has not been submitted. sions between the Hopi and Navajo tribes in Arizona were ratcheted up a notch Thursday when Hopis use eagles and other raptors in religious ceremonies and consider Thursday’s incident a violation of theirreligious rights. Hopi officials say they were adhering to a March agreement that Navajo tribal police confiscated somelive eaglets from a band of Hopis that had collected them on the Navajo reservation without a they would give Navajos a 24- permit. The police claim the Hopis were trespassing on Navajo land and did not have a required per- hour notice to visit their religious shrines located on Navajo lands. Theyalso agreed to provide a report, detailing the number of narianstreated one for an injured “The Hopi have been gathering eagles at these traditional sites birds and speciescollected. mit. The two small birds weretaken to Window Rock whereveteriwing. and shrines for more than a thou- Navajo Nation Vice President ThomasAtcitty said on Thursday the Navajo position is firm: the Hopi tribe must apply for an eagle-gathering permit before any gathering can take place. “Such permission will not be sand years,” said Hopi Chairman Ferrel! Secakuku on Friday “These sites were considered sacred by the Hopi long before the newcomer Navajo arrived in granted unless and until the Hopi the southwest and took up uninvited residence on this land,” he said. Tribe submits an application,” Atcitty said. from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife The Hopi tribe has a permit Service allowing the Hopis to col- lect golden eagles and red-tailed hawks for religious purposes. 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