Resolution Regarding Termination Bills and Tribal Consent: A Call for Government Accountability, 1955-09-13
Item — Box: 22, Folder: 15b
Identifier: CAC_CC_004_3_22_15B_0006
The letter is from Mrs. Howard H. Harris to Representative Page Belcher regarding concerns about termination bills affecting Indian tribes. The Presbyterian Women's Organization is requesting more information on the issue and expressing disapproval of the lack of tribal consent in the development of the bills. They are calling for a renegotiation of agreements and a transition period for tribes to become self-sustaining.
Dates
- 1955-09-13
Language of Materials
English
Extent
2 Pages
Overview
84th (1955-1957)
General
Native Americans
Creator
- From the Collection: Belcher, Page Henry, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma (1951-1973), 1899-1980 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository