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Concerns Regarding Legislation for Creek Indian Funds Distribution

 Digital Work
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0040

Dates

  • July 27, 1973
  • Majority of material found within 92nd (1971-1973); 93rd (1973-1975); 94th (1975-1977); 95th (1977-1979)

Scope and Contents

Senator Bartlett received a petition from Mrs. Sands regarding bills he introduced concerning funds awarded to the Creek Indians. He had previously introduced the legislation at the request of the Creek Tribal Governing Body, but the petition indicates not all tribal members agree with the plan for distribution of the funds. Bartlett is forwarding the petition to the Bureau of Indian Affairs for consideration and will be kept advised of any actions taken. He thanks Mrs. Sands for writing to him.

Creator

Non-specified

Congress 92nd (1971-1973); 93rd (1973-1975); 94th (1975-1977); 95th (1977-1979)

Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Indians of North America--Claims

Tribal Affiliation Creek Indians
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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