PUBLIC LAW 103-82—SEPT. 21, 1993 107 STAT. 849 work which cannot be carried out by Federal agencies at existing personnel levels. (3) Youth conservation corps have established a good record of restoring and maintaining these kinds of facilities and resources in a cost effective and efficient manner, especially when they have worked in partnership arrangements with government land management agencies. "(b) PURPOSE. —It is the purpose of this title to—
- (1) perform, in a cost-effective manner, appropriate conservation projects on eligible service lands where such projects
will not be performed by existing employees; "(2) assist governments and Indian tribes in performing research and public education tasks associated with natural and cultural resources on eligible service lands; "(3) expose young men and women to public service while furthering their understanding and appreciation of the Nation's natural and cultural resources; "(4) expand educational opportunities by rewarding individuals who participate in national service with an increased ability to pursue higher education or job training; and "(5) stimulate interest among the Nation's yoimg men and women in conservation careers by exposing them to conservation professionals in land managing agencies. «SEC. 203. DEFINITIONS. 16 USC 1722. "For purposes of this title: "(1) APPROPRIATE CONSERVATION PROJECT. —The term 'appropriate conservation project' means any project for the conservation, restoration, construction or rehabilitation of natural, cultural, historic, archaeological, recreational, or scenic resources. "(2) CORPS AND PUBLIC LANDS CORPS.— The terms 'Corps' and 'Public Lands Corps' mean the Public Lands Corps established under section 204. "(3) ELIGIBLE SERVICE LANDS. —The term 'eligible service lands' means public lands, Indian lands, and Hawaiian home lands. "(4) HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS. —The term 'Hawaiian home lands' means all lands given the status of Hawaiian home lands under section 204 of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920 (42 Stat. 110), or under the corresponding provision of the Constitution of the State of Hawaii adopted under section 4 of the Act entitled 'An Act to provide for the admission of the State of Hawaii into the Union*, approved March 18, 1959 (Public Law 86-3; 73 Stat. 5). "(5) INDIAN.—The term 'Indian' means a person who— "(A) is a member of an Indian tribe; or "(B) is a 'Native', as defined in section 3(b) of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1602(b)). "(6) INDIAN LANDS. — The term 'Indian lands' means— "(A) any Indian reservation; "(B) any public domain Indian allotments; "(C) any former Indian reservation in the State of Oklahoma; "(D) any land held by incorporated Native groups, regional corporations, and village corporations under the
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