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Request for Support in Indian Affairs Legislation, 1949-10-28

 Item — Box: DP 6, Folder: 80
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_6_80_0002
Request for Support in Indian Affairs Legislation, 1949-10-28
Request for Support in Indian Affairs Legislation, 1949-10-28

Scope and Contents

The document is a bill that aims to provide for the rehabilitation of the Five Civilized Tribes and other Indians in eastern Oklahoma. It authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to undertake a program of economic and other improvements for the benefit of these tribes. The bill also includes provisions for loans to promote economic development, educational purposes, housing, and land purchases for individual Indians and tribal groups. It outlines regulations for loan eligibility, repayment, foreclosure, and the use of funds for assistance and protection of the interests of the United States. Additionally, it authorizes appropriations for administrative expenses, technical assistance, and employment support for the Indians.

Dates

  • Creation: 1949-10-28

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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Full Extent

4 pages

Abstract

81st (1949-1951)

Related Materials

Cherokee Nation; Chickasaw Nation; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Creek Nation; Miami Tribe; Ottawa Nation; Quapaw Nation; Seminole Nation; Shawnee Nation; Wyandot Tribe; Wyandotte Nation

General

Native Americans

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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