Letter From the Secretary of the Interior Regarding Indian Preference Employment Question, 1976-05-20

Item — Box: DP 140, Folder: 39

Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0017

Scope and Contents

A letter from the Secretary of the Interior to Congressman Carl Albert suggesting solutions to the issue of Indian preference employment, offering a three-year period for members of closed tribes such as the Five Civilized Tribes and the Osage Tribe to be eligible for preference if they have at least one-quarter ancestry.

Dates

Creation: 1976-05-20

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