Opposition to Jurisdictional Rights: Correspondence with Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma, 1980-03-11

Item — Box: LG 59, Folder: 17

Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_59_17_0001

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Opposition to Jurisdictional Rights: Correspondence with Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma, 1980-03-11

Chief Allen of the Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma expressed opposition to a Senate Concurrent Resolution that would transfer jurisdiction over their lands to the State. Congressman James R. Jones acknowledged Chief Allen's concerns and stated that he would keep them in mind if relevant legislation is considered at the federal level. Additionally, Congressman Jones mentioned working with Congressman Steed for a fair solution to the Cherokee Delaware issue.

Dates

1980-03-11

Creator

Jones, James Robert, 1939- (Person)

Language of Materials

English

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