Petition to Repeal the Termination Act of 1959
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_82_39_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Petition to Repeal the Termination Act of 1959
- Date Created:
- 1970-06-15
- EDTF:
- 1970-06-15
- 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 consists of multiple signatures from members of the Choctaw Tribe expressing their opposition to the "Termination Act of 1959," which aims to dissolve the tribal structure and dispose of tribal lands. They are petitioning the Congress of the United States to repeal this part of the act. Cases/Acts: Termination Act
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_1_4_82_39_0000, Box, 82, 39, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 15 Pages