Concerns of the Choctaw Tribe: A Letter to the Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1971-05-28

Item — Box: 111, Folder: 37

Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_111_37_0016

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The text is a letter written by Edwin A. Anderson, Director of the Central Choctaw Council, Inc., addressing concerns about the lack of transparency in how Choctaw tribal money is being spent and who is receiving it. Anderson questions the Bureau of Indian Affairs' refusal to provide this information and expresses disappointment in the current leadership of the Choctaw tribe. He also criticizes the lack of help from government officials in addressing these issues and calls for greater transparency and accountability in the handling of tribal funds.

Dates

1971-05-28

Language of Materials

English

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