Concerns of the Delaware Tribe of Indians and Request for Congressional Support
Item — Box: 59, Folder: 15
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_59_15_0003
The author, Aline Main Kaase, is a member of the Delaware Tribe of Indians and is writing to Representative James R. Jones to express concern about House Bill No. 3866, which would give Delaware Tribal money to non-Delaware people. The author also mentions a 1977 Supreme Court decision that recognized the Delaware Tribe as a federally recognized tribe, but the Bureau of Indian Affairs is now contradicting this recognition. The author... requests that Representative Jones vote for a Delaware Tribal recognition bill and asks for an independent study of the tribe.
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Dates
- 1979
Language of Materials
English
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Extent
2 pages
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Overview
96th Congress (1979-1981)
General
Native Americans
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Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository