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Indians of North America--Oklahoma

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 241 Collections and/or Records:

Title: Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma Planning and Development Proposal , October 4, 1968

 Item — Box DP 122: Series CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 58
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_122_58_0001
Scope and Contents

The text is a letter from the Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma thanking the recipient for a plaque bearing the tribal seal and presenting a Planning and Development proposal. The letter also includes an interpretation of the tribal seal and requests support for funding to achieve the tribe's goals for self-determination. The text also provides background information on the tribe and its governance structure.

Dates: October 4, 1968

Title: Correspondence with Ms. Bertha S. Jacobs

 Item — Box 8: Series CAC_CC_109_4_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 12
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_4_8_12_0001

Title: Restoring Funds for Title IV Indian Education Programs, 1977-03-02 - 1977-03-08

 Item — Box 25: Series CAC_CC_109_7_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 22
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_25_22_0001

Title: Urgent Appeal for Restoration of Title IV Funding, 1977-01-11 - 1977-02-09

 Item — Box 25: Series CAC_CC_109_7_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 22
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_25_22_0006

Tribal Affairs: A Call for Action , June 5, 1977

 Item — Box DP 24: Series CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000_0000
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_24_66_0001
Scope and Contents The Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma has been experiencing difficulties in tribal affairs and has been unable to get help from the Area Office. They have sent petitions asking for accountability of tribal finances and for a new election, but their requests have been ignored. They held a meeting in September 1955 to address these issues and elected new officers, but have not received any response. They are seeking assistance from Congressman Carl Albert to address the unfair dealings and lack...
Dates: June 5, 1977