Request for Recognition and Restoration of Native American Tribes, 1976-01-01 - 1976-12-31

Item — Box: 140, Folder: 46

Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0012

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The letter is requesting recognition and restoration of rights for the Mordor Peoria, Others, and the Wyandotte tribes, who lost their recognition due to the Termination acts of the 1950s. The writer believes that all Indian tribes should be treated equally and not discriminated against based on their size, wealth, or influence. The letter is requesting a hearing on this issue.

Dates

1976-01-01 - 1976-12-31

Creator

Cox, Claude A., 1913- (Person)

Language of Materials

English

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