Legal Representation and Eligibility for Food Distribution Program Benefits, 1979-06-19

Item — Box: DP 2, Folder: 14

Identifier: CAC_CC_109_5_2_14_0031

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The letter discusses the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma's efforts to obtain Food Distribution Program benefits and the Department of Agriculture's position on the eligibility of Oklahoma tribes to participate in the program. The letter also mentions recent judicial decisions affecting Indians in Oklahoma and emphasizes that each Oklahoma tribal application will be reviewed on a case by case basis. Additionally, there is a mention of a technical amendment to the Food & Agriculture Act.

Dates

1979-06-19

Language of Materials

English

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