Memorandum Regarding Osage Indian Land Claim Appropriations
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_82_55_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Memorandum Regarding Osage Indian Land Claim Appropriations
- Date Created:
- 1970-07-24
- EDTF:
- 1970-07-24
- 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 document discusses the history of the Cherokee Nation, focusing on the leadership of John Ross and the struggles the tribe faced, including being forcibly removed from their land and the ongoing impact of white power and politics. It also mentions the current state of the Cherokee Nation, highlighting poverty and the contrast between the fortunes of the tribe and the success of companies like Phillips Petroleum. The document also describes the Tsa-La-Gi Cultural Center and the portrayal of Cherokee life in a reconstructed village.
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_1_4_82_55_0000, Box, 82, 55, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 9 Pages