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The Broken Treaty: The Plight of the Seneca Indians
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_47_63_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- The Broken Treaty: The Plight of the Seneca Indians
- Date Created:
- 1964-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1964-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146
- Description:
- The document discusses the Seneca Indians' treaty being broken by the government, resulting in the seizure of their land for a dam. The government offered $9 million in compensation, which was a significant reduction from the initial amount proposed. The document highlights the injustice faced by the Seneca Indians and calls for them to be fully compensated for their loss.
- Policy Area:
- International Affairs, Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Flood control, Cherokee Indians
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_1_4_47_63_0000, Box, 47, 63, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 3 Pages
