Investigation and Progress at Chilocco Indian School, 1969-01-01 - 1969-12-31
Item — Box: 141, Folder: 9
Identifier: CAC_CC_004_10_141_9_0025
The letter is in response to concerns raised about mistreatment at the Chilocco Indian School. The allegations are under investigation by the FBI and the Department of the Interior. The Superintendent and Principal have been reassigned pending the outcome of the investigations. Contract negotiations for the operation of the school have been put on hold. The Bureau of Indian Affairs is exploring the possibility of contracting with a private organization for the operation of the school. The letter expresses hope for a resolution and improvement of the educational program at the Chilocco Indian School.
Dates
- 1969-01-01 - 1969-12-31
Language of Materials
English
Extent
2 Pages
Overview
91st (1969-1971)
General
Native Americans
Creator
- From the Collection: Belcher, Page Henry, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma (1951-1973), 1899-1980 (Person)
- TypeCollection
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository