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Indians of North America -- Legal status, laws, etc.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Bonita Wa Wa Calachaw Nuñez papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924112438795]
Identifier: 9169

Lubicon Lake Cree Indian Band papers

 Collection
Identifier: 9171
Abstract Copies of correspondence, news clippings, and other documents pertaining to the Lubicon Lake Indian Nation's struggle with the Canadian government and various companies who were seeking to develop traditional Lubicon Cree lands. Press releases, letters, and articles discuss land claims, economic and social conditions, activism, and legal fights of the Lubicon Lake Cree Band. A couple of original clippings and magazine articles are also included. Includes a letter to Chief Bernard Ominayak...
Dates: 1981-1988.

Paul Wallace Gates papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-17-1403
Abstract

Correspondence, office files, printed material, and other papers relating to Gates's study of U.S. land policy, his role in Indian land claims, and his work as a professor of American history.

Dates: 1873 - 1996; 1934 - 1982

Stockbridge Indian papers

 Collection
Identifier: 9185
Abstract Collection includes correspondence, government publications, bills and acts related to the Stockbridge Indians. Includes copies of treaties; petitions to New York State and the federal governments; tribal rolls; lists of payments to Stockbridge and Munsee individuals; powers of attorney from Stockbridge leaders to particular individuals; government documents; and annuity claims. The documents range from correspondence about relocating to sites in Indiana and Wisconsin to receipts for small...
Dates: 1739-1915.

The Delaware Indians: a brief tribal history

 Collection — Huntington box 27a - folder 1
Identifier: 9179