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The Indian Child Welfare Act of 1977

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_32_4_0001
The Indian Child Welfare Act of 1977
The Indian Child Welfare Act of 1977

Dates

  • July 20, 1977, July 25, 1977
  • 95th Congress (1977-1979)

Scope and Contents

The Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma has submitted comments on the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1977, pointing out that Oklahoma Indians are often left out of federal Indian legislation. The Tribe recommends that the Act be amended to include Oklahoma Tribes, and provides detailed suggestions on how to do so.

Extent

3 pages

Creators

Non-Specified

Policy Area(s) Congress, Housing and Community Development, Families, Commerce, Native Americans (general), Native Americans

Congress 95th Congress (1977-1979)

Tribal Affiliation(s) Shawnee
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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