Proposal to Elect Principal Chiefs in Indian Tribes: Updates and Considerations
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_70_47_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Proposal to Elect Principal Chiefs in Indian Tribes: Updates and Considerations
- Date Created:
- 1968-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1968-01-01
- 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 Bureau of Indian Affairs is proposing that Indian tribes elect their Principal Chiefs, but some Chiefs have not responded. There is concern about opposition from some groups, but overall there seems to be support for the idea. The Bureau is waiting for feedback from the Oklahoma delegation before proceeding.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Seminole Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_1_4_70_47_0000, Box, 70, 47, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 1 Page