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This concurrent resolution, passed June 22, 1953, by the Association for Advancement of American Indians of North Dakota states the Association's support for the freedom of its members to make their own decisions regarding the use of their money derived from the taken area of the Oahe Dam Reservoir, as well as its opposition to a "communistic group system of enterprise in a long range rehabilitation program submitted by the Standing Rock Tribal negotiators to prolong the life of the Indian Reservation System."
Two of the signee's names are illegible.
Date of Work
6-22-1953
Keywords
Oahe Dam Reservation, Standing Rock Sioux, Standing Rock Nation, Íŋyaŋ Woslál Háŋ, Indian Bureau, Association for Advancement of American Indians of North Dakota
Organizations Referenced
Standing Rock Sioux, Standing Rock Nation, Íŋyaŋ Woslál Háŋ, Association for Advancement of American Indians of North Dakota, Indian Bureau
People Referenced
Francis Hairy Chin, Peter Looking Horse, Robert Red Bow, Edward Yellow Hammer, James Yellow Eyes
Recommended Citation
Association for Advancement of American Indians of North Dakota, "Resolution by the Association for Advancement of American Indians of North Dakota, June 22, 1953" (1953). Usher Burdick Papers. 11.
https://commons.und.edu/burdick-papers/11