Citizen Potawatomi Nation
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: "The Citizen Potawatomi Nation is a federally recognized tribe of more than 38,000 Tribal citizens around the world. To be eligible for Citizen Potawatomi Nation citizenship, individuals must be able to provide documents connecting them to an enrolled lineal ancestor...The Citizen Potawatomi Nation Constitution was created in 1938, amended in 1985 and again in 2007, forming a structure that incorporates executive, legislative, and judicial functions." - Citizen Potawatomi Nation
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Correspondence Regarding Poor Conditions at the Shawnee Indian Health Service Clinic, 1976-03-16 - 1976-03-22
Item — Box DP 139: Series CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 18
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_139_18_0007
Scope and Contents
Correspondence between Gerald L. Peltier, Chairman-Tribal Administrator of the Citizen Band Potawatomi Indians, and Congressman Carl Albert regarding the poor conditions and service at the Indian Health Service Clinic in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Congressman Carl Albert forwarded the letter to Congressman Tom Steed and promised to assist Steed in the matter.
Dates:
1976-03-16 - 1976-03-22