Principal Chief Belvin's Plea for Fairness and Efficiency in Distribution of Funds to Native Tribes
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0033
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Principal Chief Belvin's Plea for Fairness and Efficiency in Distribution of Funds to Native Tribes
- Date Created:
- 1952-10-02
- EDTF:
- 1952-10-02
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- 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 letter is discussing the importance of educational and spiritual culture as saving graces for any people. The Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation is expressing concern about delays and issues in getting money to the Indians, and is suggesting a general house-cleaning to improve the situation. He is seeking support from Congressman Carl Albert in addressing these issues.
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 82nd (1951-1953)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_1_4_13_74_0000, Box, 13, 74, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 1 Page