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Concerns and Commitments of The Creek Nation Regarding The 1980 Census

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_5_4_20_0001

Dates

  • October 31, 1979
  • 96th (1979-1981)

Scope and Contents

Correspondence between a constituent and James R. Jones regarding the 1980 census enumeration of the American Indian population in Oklahoma. Chief Claude A. Cox of the Creek Nation is seeking clarification on several issues, including the recognition of tribal boundaries and the availability of sample census questionnaires in native languages. The letters are addressed to various government officials, including the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Commerce.

Extent

8 pages