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Advocating for the Choctaw Tribe: A Letter to Congress
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_82_39_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Advocating for the Choctaw Tribe: A Letter to Congress
- Date Created:
- 1970-07-26
- EDTF:
- 1970-07-26
- 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:
- A letter written by Mrs. Pat Torbet expressing concern about the termination of the Choctaw tribe and the administration of Indian schools is responded to by Congressman Carl Albert. He reassures her that he will not support any proposals that are not in the best interests of the Indian people and informs her that the Choctaw Termination Act of 1959 has been repealed, restoring the Choctaw Indians to a position equal to that of other civilized tribes.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Osage Tribe, 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:
- 4 Pages
