Concerns Regarding Bureau of Indian Affairs General Assistance Funding
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Bureau of Indian Affairs General Assistance Funding
- Date Created:
- 1974-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1974-01-01
- 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 document is a letter from Tribal Chairman Phillip Martin to Member of Congress Happy Camp expressing concern about the Bureau of Indian Affairs General Assistance program and the lack of financial support for families receiving state welfare payments. Martin requests that the BIA provide 100% of state welfare standards to all Indian families and asks for legislative assistance in resolving the issue.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_9_1_0000, Box 36, Folder 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 3 Pages