Letter from Constituent to James R. Jones that Explained That The Distribution Plan Is initially A Tribal Matter Subject to Approval By The Secretary of Interior
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_5_38_11_0017
Dates
- March 25, 1974
- Majority of material found within 93rd (1973-1975)
Scope and Contents
Mrs. L.L. Jones wrote to Congressman James R. Jones expressing concerns about the Cherokee Tribe's recent judgment and the distribution of funds. Congressman Jones acknowledged receipt of the letter and explained that the distribution plan is initially a tribal matter subject to approval by the Secretary of Interior. He offered to forward Mrs. Jones' complaint to the Secretary and provide further assistance if needed. Mrs. Jones expressed her concerns about the distribution of funds and the lack of benefit to all Cherokee tribe members in her letter to Congressman Jones.
Extent
3 pages
Tribal Affiliation
Cherokee Indians
Creator
Non-Specified
Congress 93rd (1973-1975)
Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Constituent Correspondence; Democratic Party U.S.
Congress 93rd (1973-1975)
Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Constituent Correspondence; Democratic Party U.S.
- TypeDeliverableUnit
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository