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An Appeal for Justice: The Fight to Protect Choctaw Heritage
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_111_37_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- An Appeal for Justice: The Fight to Protect Choctaw Heritage
- Date Created:
- 1973-06-06
- EDTF:
- 1973-06-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146
- Description:
- A group of Choctaw Indians from Bryan County, Oklahoma, are concerned about a lawsuit involving the Harp family and the Chief of the Choctaws, Mr. J. H. Belvin. They feel that the lawsuit is unfair and are worried about Mr. Belvin's influence over tribal affairs. They are requesting Representative Clem McSpadden to look into the situation and ensure that they have a voice in tribal matters. The document is signed by multiple members of the Choctaw community in Bryan County.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_001_4_0000, Box 111, Folder 37, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 4 Pages
