The document contains a letter from Overton James, President of the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes, to Congressman Camp. In the letter, James thanks Camp for his remarks about the situation at the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) and assures him that the Five Civilized Tribes are opposed to the activities of the militant Indians who have taken over the Bureau of Indian Affairs building.

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The Casselman Testimony: GSA's Involvement in the Occupation of the BIA Building

Identifier:
CAC_CC_009_2_67_5_0019
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
The Casselman Testimony: GSA's Involvement in the Occupation of the BIA Building
Date Created:
1968-04-22
EDTF:
1968-04-22
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 contains a letter from Overton James, President of the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes, to Congressman Camp. In the letter, James thanks Camp for his remarks about the situation at the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) and assures him that the Five Civilized Tribes are opposed to the activities of the militant Indians who have taken over the Bureau of Indian Affairs building.
Policy Area:
Native Americans
Names:
Seminole Nation
Congress:
90th (1967-1969)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_009_2_67_5_0000, Box 67, Folder 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
2 Pages