"Congressional Discussions and Debates over the Taos Indian Land Rights and Employee Transfers in the Department of Agriculture"
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_11_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- "Congressional Discussions and Debates over the Taos Indian Land Rights and Employee Transfers in the Department of Agriculture"
- Date Created:
- 1967-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1967-01-01
- 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 discusses the history and land rights of the Taos Indians, focusing on their efforts to recover land taken by the United States in 1906. It also addresses a bill aimed at facilitating the transfer of employees from county agricultural committees to the Department of Agriculture. Opposition to the bill is noted, citing concerns about special privileges and potential negative impacts on the Federal civil service system.
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food
- Topic:
- Armed Forces, United States, Agricultural laws and legislation, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973), 91st (1969-1971), 93rd (1973-1975), 90th (1967-1969)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0000, Box 67, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 5 Pages