Establishing the American Indian Policy Review Commission: A Call for Fundamental Reform, 1973-01-01 - 1975-12-31

Item — Box: 29, Folder: Unknown

Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_29_33_0003

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The document is a joint resolution introduced in the Senate of the United States to establish the American Indian Policy Review Commission. It declares the need for fundamental reform in federal-Indian relations to fully recognize and respect the unique legal relationship between American Indian people and the Federal Government. The resolution highlights the historical legal developments and inconsistencies in the administration of Indian Affairs, leading to social and economic deprivation among Indian people. It calls for a comprehensive review to determine necessary revisions for the benefit of Indian people.

Dates

1973-01-01 - 1975-12-31

Language of Materials

English

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