Proposed Amendments to Promote Indian Participation in Government and Education
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_16_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Proposed Amendments to Promote Indian Participation in Government and Education
- Date Created:
- 1973-02-26
- EDTF:
- 1973-02-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/261
- Description:
- The Bureau of Indian Affairs has awarded the Peoria Indian Tribe of Oklahoma $2.7 million in Indian Claims Commission judgments for land ceded in Indiana in the 1800s. The funds have been on deposit since 1971 and will be distributed to eligible individuals through the Treasury Department's regional disbursing office in Denver. Checks will be mailed directly to recipients, with shares for minors being held in trust.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_9_1_0000, Box 26, Folder 16, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 1 Page
