“The question is, if the Hopi Reservation was created in 1882 and we were given water rights in 1882, who was the reservation created for and who are the water rights reserved for?” There was no central government in 1882, he said. “It was created for the Hopi people that were then living in the villages that had been here since time immemorial.” Exactly how much water Hopi has a right to is unknown. “We have to go to trial in the LCR case to prove how much water we’re entitled to.
"Kysymys on , Jos Hopi varaus luotiin 1882 ja saimme vettä oikeudet 1882, joka oli varaus luotu ja jotka ovat vesi oikeudet pidätetään ? "Ei ollut keskushallinnon 1882, hän sanoi . "Se luotiin hopi ihmisiä, jotka silloin elävät kylät, joka oli ollut täällä ikimuistoisista ajoista lähtien."