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The Sac and Fox Tribe of Oklahoma's Concerns about the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs' Recommendations

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Identifier: CAC_CC_009_2_67_13_0002
The Sac and Fox Tribe of Oklahoma's Concerns about the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs' Recommendations
The Sac and Fox Tribe of Oklahoma's Concerns about the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs' Recommendations

Dates

  • 13-Aug-70
  • 91st Congress (1969-1971)

Scope and Contents

Elmer Manatowa, Jr., the principal chief of the Sac and Fox Tribe of Oklahoma, writes to congressman John N. (Happy) Camp to express his disappointment with a recent decision by the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. The committee has recommended a formula that would result in a loss of approximately $900,000 for the Oklahoma Sac and Fox Tribe. Manatowa asks Camp to intervene and prevent any further action on the recommendation until after the Oklahoma Sac and Fox Tribe's annual meeting, at which time Manatowa will report back with his recommendations.

Extent

2 pages

Policy Area

Native Americans

Creator Manatowa, Elmer, Jr. 1933-2012

Congress 91st Congress (1969-1971)

Tribal Affiliation Iowa Indians; Sac and Fox Indians; Seminole Indians
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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