Appointment of John Crow as Deputy Commissioner of Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1971-01-01 - 1971-12-31

Item — Box: DP 91, Folder: 41

Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_91_41_0006

Scope and Contents

John O. Crow has been appointed as the Deputy Commissioner of the Bureau of Indian Affairs by Secretary of the Interior Rogers C.B. Morton. Crow has extensive experience in the Indian Bureau and is tasked with improving the management and operations of the Bureau to benefit American Indians. He aims to implement President Nixon's policy of "self-determination without termination" for Native Americans. Crow, who is one-fourth Cherokee, has a background in professional football and has received awards for his service in the civil service. Commissioner Louis Bruce praised Crow's knowledge, experience, and dedication.

Dates

Creation: 1971-01-01 - 1971-12-31

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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