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Inquiry Regarding Chilocco Indian School: Correspondence with Page Belcher, Member of Congress

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_004_10_141_9_0018

Dates

  • April 04, 1969
  • 91st (1969-1971)

Scope and Contents

Mrs. Elizabeth Sweeney is concerned about the Chilocco Indian School potentially being contracted out to a private organization. She has reached out to Congressman Page Belcher for help in keeping the school within the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Congressman Belcher has been in contact with the Bureau of Indian Affairs and is working to keep the school under their jurisdiction. He has provided Mrs. Sweeney with updates on the situation through letters from the Bureau of Indian Affairs.

Creator

Non-specified

Congress 91st (1969-1971)

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

Tribal Affiliation Chilocco Indians
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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