Resolution to Extend Time for Indian Tribes to File Claims Before the Indian Claims Commission, 1951-08-13

Item — Box: 27, Folder: 54

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_3_27_54_0002

Scope and Contents

The resolution urges the Congress of the United States to extend the time in which Indian tribes can file claims before the Indian Claims Commission, as many tribes have not been able to file claims due to various reasons. It highlights the importance of extending the deadline and requests a two-year extension. The resolution was passed by the Oklahoma Legislature and copies were sent to relevant authorities.

Dates

Creation: 1951-08-13

Creator

From the Collection: Schwabe, George Blaine, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 1st district (1951-1952); 8th Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (1921-1923); Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from Nowata County (1919-1923), 1886-1952 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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