Title: Tribal Business Committee Resolution and Correspondence with Senator Kerr

Identifier:

CAC_CC_001_4_33_40_0002

Contributing Institution:

Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK

Title:

Title: Tribal Business Committee Resolution and Correspondence with Senator Kerr

Date Created:

1956-11-02

EDTF:

1956-11-02

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 document is a letter from Congressman Carl Albert to Mr. Robert Goombi regarding resolutions passed by the General Council of the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Tribes regarding their ownership and title to certain lands reserved for various purposes. The Tribes are claiming title to several specific tracts of land and are requesting a Solicitor's opinion on their rights to these properties. They are concerned about the lack of proper supervision and management of these lands, which is causing irreparable damage.

Policy Area:

Native Americans

Names:

Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Comanche Nation, Caddo Nation

Topic:

Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma

Congress:

84th (1955-1957)

Physical Location:

CAC_CC_1_4_33_40_0000, Box, 33, 40, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving

Location Represented:

Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)

Type:

Text

Extent:

6 Pages