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and secondary), health (dispensary).

:

a)

Accessible--close to Majuro, good harbor.

e)

People of Bikini have rights to three other small
islands in Jaluit Atoll which would be acceptable
for limited agricultural production.

Cons

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lagoon.

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Bikini people have no formal fishing rights in

b)

Residential area is hemmed in by ocean, lagoon, and
immediately adjacent village.

c)

Would be crowded.

Physical conditions are very conducive to lack of
freedom of.movement,

loss of identity, etc., about

which Bikinians express concern,
d)
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Special programs for Bikinians-~food program, ex

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gratia payments, etcr-are a possible cause of
friction between indigenous population and Bikinians.

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The advantages and disadvantages of Kili Island are as

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follows:
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Kili Island
Pros

a)

Kili is occupied only by Bikinians and is not
regarded as an island belonging to others.

b)

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Kili is an island with what is considered in the

Marshalls to be good soil with some agricultural

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