Request for Reparation: The Pawnee Tribe's Land Dispute
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_047_1_5_51_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Request for Reparation: The Pawnee Tribe's Land Dispute
- Date Created:
- 1946-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1946-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- George B. Schwabe Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37
- Description:
- The document discusses the history of land ownership and disputes involving the Pawnee Tribe, including the erroneous conveyance of their land by the United States Government. The Pawnee Tribe seeks reparation for the loss of their land and requests $25,000 as indemnification. The resolution was authorized by the Pawnee Indians in a tribal gathering in 1937.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 79th (1945-1947)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 5, Folder 51, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 Pages
