Historical Resolution of Pawnee Business and Nasharo Councils Addressing Land Cessions, Drought, and Poverty, 1954-01-01 - 1955-12-31
Item — Box: 22, Folder: 15B
Identifier: CAC_CC_004_3_22_15B_0008
Historical Resolution of Pawnee Business and Nasharo Councils Addressing Land Cessions, Drought, and Poverty, 1954-01-01 - 1955-12-31
Scope and Contents
The Pawnee Business Council and Nasharo Council passed a resolution outlining the historical injustices and hardships faced by the Pawnee Tribe, including loss of land, destruction of resources, lack of government support, and mistreatment in education. They express a desire for relief from poverty caused by natural disasters and call for special consideration and support from the government. They also emphasize their loyalty to the U.S. government and their willingness to work towards meeting expectations in the future.
Dates
- Creation: 1954-01-01 - 1955-12-31
Creator
- From the Collection: Belcher, Page Henry, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma (1951-1973), 1899-1980 (Person)
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English
Full Extent
2 Pages
Abstract
83rd (1953-1955); 84th (1955-1957)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository