Proposal for Outside Management Study of Bureau of Indian Affairs by Task Force - Correspondence and Drafts, 1973-10-02

Item — Box: 29, Folder: Unknown

Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_29_30_0003

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Senator James Abourezk writes to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett regarding the adoption of a management analysis group to investigate the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Senator Hatfield proposed a Title II amendment for an outside management study, without intruding on the responsibilities of a Commission. Abourezk presents his own draft for the amendment, emphasizing the need for an in-depth analysis of the BIA. The draft also establishes a Private Sector Task Force to conduct the study. The Task Force is given powers to hold hearings and secure necessary information, with an authorization of up to $300,000 for expenses. 'Indian Reorganization Act.

Dates

1973-10-02

Creator

Abourezk, James George, 1931-2023 (Person)

Language of Materials

English

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