Central Tribes of the Shawnee Area, Inc. Endorses House of Representatives Bills Number HR9219 and HR11890
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_4_36_0001
Central Tribes of the Shawnee Area, Inc. Endorses House of Representatives Bills Number HR9219 and HR11890
Dates
- March 11, 1974
- 93rd Congress (1973-1975)
Scope and Contents
The Shawnee City Commission has passed a resolution endorsing two bills that would grant trust status to lands held by the Absentee Shawnee Tribe and the Citizen Band Potawatomi Tribe. The bills are critical to the tribes' ability to pursue industrial development and provide jobs for their members. Congressman James R. Jones is a co-sponsor of the bills and has written to the Shawnee City Commission expressing his support.
Extent
3 pages
Creator
James R. Jones
Policy Area Native Americans, Commerce, Native Americans (general)
Congress 93rd Congress (1973-1975)
Tribal Affiliation Iowa, Kickapoo, Potawatomi, Sac and Fox, Shawnee
Policy Area Native Americans, Commerce, Native Americans (general)
Congress 93rd Congress (1973-1975)
Tribal Affiliation Iowa, Kickapoo, Potawatomi, Sac and Fox, Shawnee
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Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository