Protest Against Closure of Choctaw Nation Office, 1973-01-01 - 1973-12-31T00:00:00+00:00

Item — Box: 111, Folder: 37

Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_111_37_0012

Staff Only

A telegram from the Plantation Trail Attorneys Office in Durant, Oklahoma to the Speaker of the House of Representatives expresses concern over the office being closed and moved to Anadarko. The telegram protests the decision, stating it goes against Indian rights and the promise of giving Indians a voice in their own affairs. The Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation urges the Speaker to stop the action if it has not been cleared through their office.

Dates

1973-01-01 - 1973-12-31T00:00:00+00:00

Language of Materials

English

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