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Hearings on the Illegal Seizure of the Bureau of Indian Affairs Headquarters Building

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_009_2_67_5_0019

Dates

  • November 8, 1972
  • 92nd Congress (1971-1973)

Scope and Contents

The Subcommittee on Indian Affairs of the US House of Representatives will be holding hearings on December 4-6, 1972 to investigate the circumstances surrounding the recent occupation of the Bureau of Indian Affairs Headquarters building by the Trail of Broken Treaties organization. The Subcommittee expects to hear only from government witnesses at this time, but plans to hold further hearings involving Indian leaders from the Trail of Broken Treaties and other tribes at a later date.

Extent

1 pages