93rd Congress - 1973-01-03 to 1975-01-03

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Correspondence concerning Senate Bill 2938 "Indian Health Care Improvement"

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Scope and Contents: Information on the support of the Choctaw, Chickasaw and Cherokee boundary dispute bill

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The Carter County Chickasaw Tribal Council sent a letter to Governor Overton James of the Chickasaw Nation requesting information about the financial status of the Chickasaw Tribal funds, specifically regarding the purchase of the Chickasaw Motor Inn. A copy was forwarded to Congressman Carl Albert, who replied with a thank you letter.

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A Diversion/Treatment Approach to Juvenile Adjudications as a Result of Learning Disabilities

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Scope and Contents: Correspondence concerning Bill No. 11949 and land in trust for the Kiowa, Comanche and Apache Tribes of Oklahoma

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The document contains a letter from concerned Choctaw citizens from Bryan County to Representative Clem McSpadden regarding concerns about the welfare of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Harp of Bennington, Oklahoma, who were being sued by the Principal Chief of the Choctaws Mr. J. H. Belvin and Mr. James Monroe Harrelson. A postscript adds that it had been six weeks since the judge was to pronounce a verdict but the Harps had not been informed.

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The document contains a letter from concerned Choctaw citizens from Bryan County to Representative David Towell regarding concerns about the welfare of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Harp of Bennington, Oklahoma, who were being sued by the Principal Chief of the Choctaws Mr. J. H. Belvin and Mr. James Monroe Harrelson. A postscript adds that it had been six weeks since the judge was to pronounce a verdict but the Harps had not been informed.

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The document contains a letter from concerned Choctaw citizens from Bryan County to Representative Yvonne Burke regarding concerns about the welfare of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Harp of Bennington, Oklahoma, who were being sued by the Principal Chief of the Choctaws Mr. J. H. Belvin and Mr. James Monroe Harrelson. A postscript adds that it had been six weeks since the judge was to pronounce a verdict but the Harps had not been informed.

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93rd Congress (1973-1975)

Scope and Contents The memorandum and notes included in this document record a meeting between Governor Overton James, Chief of the Chickasaw Tribe, Mr. Jack Ellison, Deputy Director for BIA Headquarters in Muskogee, Mr. Lon Kile, Mike Reed, and the author Joel. Issues raised include legislation for a land dispute with the Cherokee Tribe, concerns about the survey of land riparian to the Arkansas River, the retirement of the Muskogee Area Director of BIA, and the impact of the Revenue Sharing program on...