The resolution urges the Congress of the United States to extend the time in which Indian tribes can file claims before the Indian Claims Commission, as many tribes have not been able to file claims due to various reasons. It highlights the importance of extending the deadline and requests a two-year extension. The resolution was passed by the Oklahoma Legislature and copies were sent to relevant authorities.

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Resolution to Extend Time for Indian Tribes to File Claims Before the Indian Claims Commission

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_3_27_54_0002
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Resolution to Extend Time for Indian Tribes to File Claims Before the Indian Claims Commission
Date Created:
1951-08-13
EDTF:
1951-08-13
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
George B. Schwabe Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37
Description:
The resolution urges the Congress of the United States to extend the time in which Indian tribes can file claims before the Indian Claims Commission, as many tribes have not been able to file claims due to various reasons. It highlights the importance of extending the deadline and requests a two-year extension. The resolution was passed by the Oklahoma Legislature and copies were sent to relevant authorities.
Topic:
Indians of North America--Oklahoma
Congress:
82nd (1951-1953)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_3_0000, Box 27, Folder 54, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
4 Pages