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Correspondence Regarding the Future of the Chilocco Indian School, 1969, 1969-04-11

 Item — Box: 141, Folder: 9
Identifier: CAC_CC_004_10_141_9_0004
Correspondence Regarding the Future of the Chilocco Indian School, 1969, 1969-04-11
Correspondence Regarding the Future of the Chilocco Indian School, 1969, 1969-04-11

Scope and Contents

The letter is from Page Belcher, a Member of Congress, to Mr. and Mrs. Bobbie Begay regarding the Chilocco Indian School. Belcher has been in contact with the Bureau of Indian Affairs about the possibility of the school being contracted out to a private organization. Belcher assures the Begays that he will do everything he can to keep the school under federal government control, highlighting the importance of the school in providing support and guidance to students from broken homes and helping them become productive members of society. The Begays are requesting Belcher's help in keeping the school under federal government management.

Dates

  • Creation: 1969-04-11

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Full Extent

5 Pages

Abstract

91st (1969-1971)

Related Materials

Chilocco Indians

General

Native Americans

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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