The Five Civilized Tribes of Eastern Oklahoma, 1977-09-30

Item — Box: 32, Folder: 11

Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0001

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The text discusses the decision of the Five Civilized Tribes to lower the blood quantum eligibility criteria for Indian health care services. It notes that this decision will result in more Indian people being eligible for services, but that it does not guarantee that services will be available to all who need them. The text also outlines the plan of action for the Indian Health Service in response to the increased patient load that is expected as a result of the lower blood quantum.

Dates

1977-09-30

Language of Materials

English

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