Correspondence Regarding the Investigation and Potential Changes at Chilocco Indian School in 1969, 1969-04-05
Item — Box: 141, Folder: 9
Identifier: CAC_CC_004_10_141_9_0011
Correspondence Regarding the Investigation and Potential Changes at Chilocco Indian School in 1969, 1969-04-05
Scope and Contents
The document is a series of letters regarding the Chilocco Indian School in Oklahoma. The letters mention concerns about the Bureau of Indian Affairs possibly contracting with a private organization to operate the school, as well as issues with the current management and treatment of students. The Assistant Secretary of the Interior has ordered the replacement of the Superintendent and Principal pending an investigation into the conditions at the school.
Dates
- Creation: 1969-04-05
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
5 Pages
Abstract
91st (1969-1971)
General
Native Americans
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository