Osage Tribal Council Correspondence Regarding the American Indian Movement, 1973-03-28

Item — Box: LG 67, Folder: 7

Identifier: CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0005

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Osage Tribal Council Correspondence Regarding the American Indian Movement, 1973-03-28

The document is a letter from Happy Camp, a Member of Congress, to Sylvester J. Tinker, the Principal Chief of the Osage Tribal Council, expressing gratitude for Tinker's letter to Senator Bartlett opposing the American Indian Movement (AIM) in Oklahoma. The letter includes a resolution from the Osage Tribal Council supporting Senator Bartlett's actions against AIM and condemning the organization for its militant actions. The resolution highlights the concern over incidents like Wounded Knee and expresses support for Senator Bartlett in presenting the true facts concerning the majority of the American Indian People. The letter and resolution are being sent to members of the Oklahoma Congressional Delegation.