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our slips gave way.  Return our self - to you
for you to help us!  it seems as tho this Gov't
pushes us back.  It makes us think that the Gov't 
regards us as not fit to be as white men.  The
white man looks into the future, uses what is 
good, that is the way the Indian are doing, he looks into the future & sees his only chance is to be
as the white man.  When a person lives in a place
a long time he gets used to the place & love 
the place.  We are so here  so we ask for titles.
When a persons