Repeal of the Choctaw Tribe Affairs Act of 1959, 1970-01-01 - 1970-12-31

Item — Box: DP 82, Folder: 37

Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_82_37_0004

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Repeal of the Choctaw Tribe Affairs Act of 1959, 1970-01-01 - 1970-12-31

The document discusses the Choctaw Termination Act and proposed amendments to the Act. It mentions meetings with officials from the Bureau of Indian Affairs and potential changes to the Act, including increasing the time frame for final disposition of the affairs of the Choctaw Tribe, and specifying the distribution of funds and minerals. The proposed amendments are outlined in detail, including provisions for per capita payments to tribal members and the preservation of the office of the principal chief. Cases/Acts: Termination Act

Dates

1970-01-01 - 1970-12-31

Language of Materials

English

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