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Preserving Cherokee History and Culture in Oklahoma, 1967-02-09

 Item — Box: DP 63, Folder: 12
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0024
The text discusses the construction of a Cherokee model village in Oklahoma as part of a project to preserve Cherokee history. It also mentions the establishment of a Cherokee National Museum and Archives, as well as efforts to improve the health and sanitation facilities for Oklahoma Indians. The Division of Indian Health is working to reduce infant mortality rates and provide health services to the Cherokee Nation. The program aims to create a sense of self-sufficiency and preserve Indian culture.

Dates

  • 1967-02-09

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access:

Certain series of this collection are stored off-site and require prior notice to access. If you wish to view these materials, please contact the Congressional Archives staff to arrange an appointment.

The following series are stored off-site: Clippings, Invitations, Mail, Miscellaneous, Office, and Post Office.

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Extent

2 pages

Overview

90th (1967-1969)

Preservica Internal URL

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Related Materials

Cherokee Indians; Creek Indians

General

Arts; Culture; Religion; Native Americans; Health; International Affairs
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Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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