"Osage Tribal Council Correspondence Regarding the American Indian Movement"
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- "Osage Tribal Council Correspondence Regarding the American Indian Movement"
- Date Created:
- 1973-03-28
- EDTF:
- 1973-03-28
- Creator:
- Tinker, Sylvester, 1903-1991
- 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 Happy Camp, a Member of Congress, to Sylvester J. Tinker, the Principal Chief of the Osage Tribal Council, expressing gratitude for Tinker's letter to Senator Bartlett opposing the American Indian Movement (AIM) in Oklahoma. The letter includes a resolution from the Osage Tribal Council supporting Senator Bartlett's actions against AIM and condemning the organization for its militant actions. The resolution highlights the concern over incidents like Wounded Knee and expresses support for Senator Bartlett in presenting the true facts concerning the majority of the American Indian People. The letter and resolution are being sent to members of the Oklahoma Congressional Delegation.
- Names:
- Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, Osage Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Campaign management--United States, Democratic Party U.S.
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0000, Box 67, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 4 Pages
