A Call for Justice: The Fight for Indian Settlements, 1946-07-05 - 1946-07-05

Item — Box: 5, Folder: 53

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_53_0012

Scope and Contents

John Chouteau writes to Congressman George Schwabe and Senator E. H. Moore expressing his support for a proposed settlement bill for Native Americans prepared by O.K. Chandler. Chouteau emphasizes the importance of settling valid claims against the United States Government and urges for the bill to be introduced and passed. He also criticizes the lack of support and assistance provided by the government to Native Americans and believes that Chandler's bill will put an end to this neglect.

Dates

Creation: 1946-07-05 - 1946-07-05

Creator

From the Collection: Schwabe, George Blaine, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 1st district (1951-1952); 8th Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (1921-1923); Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from Nowata County (1919-1923), 1886-1952 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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