/CAC_CC_001_4_139_16_0000%20--%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20General,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_139_16_0004_thumbnail.jpg "The Unique Federal - Indian Relationship: A Response to Mr. G.C. Southerland")
The Unique Federal - Indian Relationship: A Response to Mr. G.C. Southerland
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_139_16_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- The Unique Federal - Indian Relationship: A Response to Mr. G.C. Southerland
- Date Created:
- 1975-04-28
- EDTF:
- 1975-04-28
- 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:
- The document includes correspondence between the Speaker of the House of Representatives and Mr. G.C. Southerland regarding Indian health services and the unique relationship between Indian tribes and the Federal government. It discusses the legal-historical basis for the special treatment of Indians, as well as their eligibility for both special Federal Indian programs and general Federal programs. The Speaker's office also provides a Supreme Court opinion on Indian employment preference for Mr. Southerland's reference.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_1_4_139_16_0000, Box, 139, 16, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 9 Pages
