-=> Quoting Sondra Ball to Jim Casto <=-
 SB> That sort of purchasing is happening a lot, I think.  It gives
 SB> landless groups a home base, even if no-one lives on that home base. 
 In these cases, the purchasers are not landless. In the one case, they are
 simply buying up land to protect it from development. In the other case they
 are buying land for educational purposes.
 
 In the case of the Grande Ronde, the land was purchased to build a casino,
 restaurant, hotel and RV park. They have a reservation.
 
 Jim
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