The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes in Muskogee, Oklahoma voted to support a proposed contract between the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College for extension activities. They approved the resolution with the condition that if the services provided are not successful in improving extension services for the tribes, they reserve the right to withdraw their support after a year. The document was addressed to Congressman Belcher.

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1955 Correspondence Regarding the Adoption of the Johnson-O'Malley Contract for Tribal Programs

Identifier:
CAC_CC_004_3_22_26A_0005
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
1955 Correspondence Regarding the Adoption of the Johnson-O'Malley Contract for Tribal Programs
Date Created:
1954-01-01
EDTF:
1954-01-01
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
Page H. Belcher Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/3
Description:
The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes in Muskogee, Oklahoma voted to support a proposed contract between the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College for extension activities. They approved the resolution with the condition that if the services provided are not successful in improving extension services for the tribes, they reserve the right to withdraw their support after a year. The document was addressed to Congressman Belcher.
Policy Area:
Native Americans
Topic:
Indians of North America--Oklahoma
Congress:
83rd (1953-1955)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_4_3_0000, Box 22, Folder 26A, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
2 Pages