Memorandum and Notes on Chickasaw Tribe Land Dispute and Survey Funding Issues, 1973-12-13

Item — Box: 111, Folder: 35

Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_111_35_0003

Memorandum and Notes on Chickasaw Tribe Land Dispute and Survey Funding Issues

Scope and Contents

The memorandum and notes included in this document record a meeting between Governor Overton James, Chief of the Chickasaw Tribe, Mr. Jack Ellison, Deputy Director for BIA Headquarters in Muskogee, Mr. Lon Kile, Mike Reed, and the author Joel. Issues raised include legislation for a land dispute with the Cherokee Tribe, concerns about the survey of land riparian to the Arkansas River, the retirement of the Muskogee Area Director of BIA, and the impact of the Revenue Sharing program on Oklahoma Indian Tribes.

Dates

Creation: 1973-12-13

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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