The document is a plea for help from Chief Allen H. James of the Kashia tribe, who live on the Stewarts Point Rancheria Indian reservation in California. Chief James describes the poor living conditions on the reservation and the lack of support from the Bureau of Indian Affairs. He emphasizes the need for new homes and funding for projects to improve the tribe's quality of life. The document urges Senator Dewey F. Bartlett to take action and make a positive impact for the tribe.

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A Call for Action: The Needs of the Kashia Tribe

Identifier:
CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0020
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
A Call for Action: The Needs of the Kashia Tribe
Date Created:
1978-07-07
EDTF:
1978-07-07
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2
Description:
The document is a plea for help from Chief Allen H. James of the Kashia tribe, who live on the Stewarts Point Rancheria Indian reservation in California. Chief James describes the poor living conditions on the reservation and the lack of support from the Bureau of Indian Affairs. He emphasizes the need for new homes and funding for projects to improve the tribe's quality of life. The document urges Senator Dewey F. Bartlett to take action and make a positive impact for the tribe.
Policy Area:
Education
Topic:
Indians of North America--United States
Congress:
95th (1977-1979)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_3_2_31_22_0000, Box, 31, 22, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
2 Pages