Concerns Regarding Choctaw Nation Election
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_91_26_0014
Dates
- June 08, 1971
- 92nd (1971-1973)
Scope and Contents
The letter is from Harry J. W. Belvin, Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation, to Commissioner Louis R. Bruce of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, expressing appreciation for a response to a letter regarding the selection of the next Principal Chief. Belvin hopes for an objective approach in the upcoming election and criticizes the interference of the Oklahoma City Council of Choctaws in the election process. Belvin warns against meddling in the internal affairs of the Choctaw Nation.
Creator
Non-specified
Congress 92nd (1971-1973)
Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Choctaw Nation
Tribal Affiliation Choctaw Indians
Congress 92nd (1971-1973)
Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Choctaw Nation
Tribal Affiliation Choctaw Indians
- TypeDeliverableUnit
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository