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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_004_2_12_18_0033
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Page H. Belcher Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between Wyandotte Tribe of Oklahoma and Congressman Page Belcher Regarding Indian Affairs Resolution, 1953
- Date:
- 1953-02-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Wyandotte Nation, Quapaw Nation, Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma, Seneca-Cayuga Nation, Hopi Tribe of Arizona, Shawnee Tribe, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 83rd (1953-1955)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_004_4_30_27B_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Page H. Belcher Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between Quapaw Tribal Business Committee and House of Representatives Regarding H.R. 9824 Legislation
- Date:
- 1955-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Quapaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 84th (1955-1957), 85th (1957-1959), 86th (1959-1961)
![["The document is a letter from Lawrence E. Zane, the First Chief of the Wyandotte Tribe of Oklahoma, to Congressman Page Belcher, discussing resolutions adopted at a meeting of various tribes regarding the appointment of a Commissioner of Indian Affairs. The resolutions emphasize the need for a qualified individual with knowledge of Indian issues and suggest that a member of the Indian community should be appointed to the position. The document also calls for unity among tribal organizations in Oklahoma to present a united front to the authorities."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_004_2_12_18_0033.jpg "Correspondence Between Wyandotte Tribe of Oklahoma and Congressman Page Belcher Regarding Indian Affairs Resolution, 1953")
![["The Quapaw Tribal Business Committee has adopted a resolution requesting immediate action on H. R. 9824, a bill related to the distribution of judgment funds awarded to the Quapaw Tribe. The Committee has requested the assistance of the Honorable Page Belcher in expediting this request. Page Belcher has responded, indicating that further action on the legislation is pending a report from the Department of the Interior and Insular Affairs Committee. Belcher assures the Committee that he will give the matter his careful attention when it is presented to the House."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_004_4_30_27B_0002.jpg "Correspondence Between Quapaw Tribal Business Committee and House of Representatives Regarding H.R. 9824 Legislation")
