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###### Department of the Interior

###### Bureau of Land Management

          - [F-14877-B2, F-14935-B2; LLAK964000-L14100000-KC0000-P]

# AGENCY:

Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

# ACTION:

Notice of decision approving lands for conveyance.

# SUMMARY:

As required by 43 CFR 2650.7(d), notice is hereby given that an appealable decision approving the surface estate in certain lands for conveyance pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act will be issued to NANA Regional Corporation, Inc., Successor in Interest to Koovukmeut, Inc. and Isingnakmeut, Inc. The lands are in the vicinity of Kobuk and Shungnak, Alaska, and are located in:

## Kateel River Meridian, Alaska

T. 18 N., R. 17 E.,

Secs. 6 and 7.

Containing approximately 1,230 acres.

T. 20 N., R. 8 E.,

Secs. 23 to 28, inclusive;

Secs. 32 to 36, inclusive.

Containing approximately 6,905 acres.

T. 20 N., R. 9 E.,

Secs. 13 and 14;

Secs. 19 to 24, inclusive;

Secs. 30 and 31.

Containing approximately 6,034 acres.

Aggregating approximately 14,170 acres.

The subsurface estate in these lands will be conveyed to NANA Regional Corporation, Inc. when the surface estate is conveyed to Koovukmeut Incorporated or Isingnakmeut Incorporated. Notice of the decision will also be published four times in the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner.

# DATES:

The time limits for filing an appeal are:

1. Any party claiming a property interest which is adversely affected by the decision shall have until October 15, 2009 to file an appeal.

2. Parties receiving service of the decision by certified mail shall have 30 days from the date of receipt to file an appeal.

Parties who do not file an appeal in accordance with the requirements of 43 CFR part 4, subpart E, shall be deemed to have waived their rights.

# ADDRESSES:

A copy of the decision may be obtained from: Bureau of Land Management, Alaska State Office, 222 West Seventh Avenue, #13, Anchorage, Alaska 99513-7504.

# FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

                        The Bureau of Land Management by phone at 907-271-5960, or by e-mail at                         *ak.blm.conveyance@ak.blm.gov.*                         Persons who use a telecommunication device (TTD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to contact the Bureau of Land Management.                    

Hillary Woods,

Land Law Examiner, Land Transfer Adjudication I Branch.

[FR Doc. E9-22168 Filed 9-14-09; 8:45 am]

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