Treaty with the Sioux-Brulé, Oglala, etc., and Arapaho, 1868, 1972-01-01 - 1974-12-31
Item — Box: 67, Folder: 10
Identifier: CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0016
This treaty establishes the Great Sioux Reservation in the Dakota Territory, and provides for the construction of various buildings and infrastructure by the US government. Additionally, it stipulates that any individual Sioux head of a family can select up to 320 acres of land to farm, and that other Sioux over the age of 18 can select up to 80 acres for cultivation. Finally, it outlines the agent's duties and states that any wrongdoers against the Sioux will be punished according to US law.
Dates
- 1972-01-01 - 1974-12-31
Extent
From the File: 64 pages
Overview
92nd (1971-1973); 93rd (1973-1975)
General
Energy; Public Lands and Natural Resources; Native Americans
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Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository