Tinker, Sylvester, Principal chief of the Osage Nation, 1903-1991
Person
Biographical:
Sylvester J. Tinker, 88, American Indian who was chief of the Osage tribe from 1970 to 1982. Sylvester Tinker he had a private audience with Pope Paul VI and made the first American Indian presentation to a Pope. Tinker also presented tribal concerns for U.S. politicians in 1984 at the Republican National Convention in Dallas.
Osage Indians
Osage Indians
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Opposition to Legislative Proposals for Reorganizing the Osage Tribal Council, 1973-07-18 - 1973-08-09
Item — Box: 38, Folder: 10
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_5_38_10_0042
Overview
93rd Congress (1973-1975)
Resolution of the Osage Tribal Council No. 23-199
Item
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_5_11_0001
Scope and Contents
This series documents Congressman Jones' legislative activities. The Legislative Series heavily reflects Jones' focus on tax policy and budgetary matters, including extensive documentation of his chairmanship of the House Budget Committee and his long tenure on the House Ways and Means Committee. Particular topics include the Savings and Loan Crisis of the early 1980s, President Reagan's budget proposals, the windfall profits tax, changes to the capital gains tax, formation of the Departments...
Resolution of the Osage Tribal Council No. 23-215
Item
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_5_11_0003
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents: Resolution of the Osage Tribal Council No. 23-215