Resolution in Support of Off-Reservation Boarding Schools, 1973-11-14

Item — Box: 26, Folder: 20

Identifier: CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0027

Staff Only

The Chilocco School Board expressed opposition to the proposal to phase out or close Indian boarding schools in Oklahoma, citing their essential function in providing education to Indian students. The Board authorized the Chairman to transmit copies of their resolution to officials at the Department of the Interior, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and the Oklahoma Congressional Delegation.