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Correspondence Regarding Chilocco Indian School Investigation

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_004_10_141_9_0019

Dates

  • May 19, 1969
  • 91st (1969-1971)

Scope and Contents

Congressman Page Belcher is corresponding with Gareth Muchmore of the Ponca City News regarding the Chilocco Indian School. Belcher is providing updates on his inquiries with the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, regarding the possible contracting of a private organization to operate the school. He is also discussing the behavior of investigators sent to the school. Belcher assures Muchmore that he will continue to monitor the situation and provide information when needed.

Creator

Belcher, Page Henry, 1899-1980

Congress 91st (1969-1971)

Policy Area Indians of North America--Claims

Tribal Affiliations Ponca Indians; Chilocco Indians
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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