Letter: Overton James, President of the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes, to Congressman Camp
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_009_2_67_5_0020
Dates
- November 6, 1972
- 92nd Congress (1971-1973)
Scope and Contents
The text contains a letter from Overton James, President of the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes, to Congressman Camp. In the letter, James thanks Camp for his remarks about the situation at the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) and assures him that the Five Civilized Tribes are opposed to the activities of the militant Indians who have taken over the Bureau of Indian Affairs building.
Extent
2 pages
Creator
James, Overton 1925-2015
Congress 92nd (1971-1973)
Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma
Tribal Affiliation Seminole Indians
Congress 92nd (1971-1973)
Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma
Tribal Affiliation Seminole Indians
Source
- Camp, John N. "Happy", 1908-1987 (Person)
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection | Legislative, 1967-1974 | Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: Trail of Broken Treaties Caravan, Hearings, 1972-1973, 1969-01-01 - 1969-12-31 | The Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma are strongly opposed to the activities and actions of militant Indians in the takeover of the Bureau of Indian Affairs building, 1972-11-06
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Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository