Report on Incident at Fort Sill Indian School, 1975-11-01

Item — Box: 31, Folder: 7

Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0010

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The text is a series of correspondences regarding an incident that occurred at the Fort Sill Indian School on November 1, 1975. The incident involved intoxicated students who became violent and attacked staff members, leading to police involvement and several students being taken into custody. The Bureau of Indian Affairs sent qualified personnel to the school to address the situation, and they provided a report to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett regarding the incident. Actions were taken to remedy the situation, and the school administration was normalized after the return of key personnel.

Dates

1975-11-01

Creator

Bartlett, Dewey F., 1919-1979 (Person)

Language of Materials

English

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