land is not only the source of subsistence, but also social status and family unity. Uhen asked at a Congressional hearing why a monetary settle- ment instead of returning to Enewetak was not acceptable, Enewetak representatives replied that”monev was not and never could be a substitute for their islands. (See p. 1.) RECOMMENDATIONS The Secretaries of State ~nd Interior should determine whether a modified solution to the radiological contamination problem on Enewetak Atoll is acceptable to the people of Enewetak’s quality oflife’and tnterest of the United States. is in the test (See p. 14.) They should assure that agreements are reached between the people of Enewetak -“ and the United States concerning: --compensation for lost land or land usage.ai a result of . . the nuclear tests; --compensation for the loss of cash cropsif the croPs are found unacceptably contaminated with radioactive elements; --obtaining formal unqualified assurances that~i~in9 Pattern restrictions w*I1 be effectively enforced after the Trust Agreement is ended; --the specifics of follow-on radiological surveys, of monitoring the health of the resettled people and the radioactivity in the environment, and of periodically monitoring and inspecting the entombed radioactively contaminated soil and debris on the isiand of Runit; . . iii