A Call for Action: The Needs of the Kashia Tribe, 1974-05-16

Item — Box: 31, Folder: 22

Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0020

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The letter is a plea for help from Chief Allen H. James of the Kashia tribe, who live on the Stewarts Point Rancheria Indian reservation in California. Chief James describes the poor living conditions on the reservation and the lack of support from the Bureau of Indian Affairs. He emphasizes the need for new homes and funding for projects to improve the tribe's quality of life. The letter urges Senator Dewey F. Bartlett to take action and make a positive impact for the tribe.

Dates

1974-05-16

Language of Materials

English

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