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This letter, dated September 11, 1956, from J. K. Murray to the United States (US) Bureau of Indian Affairs and copied to US Senator William Langer and US Representative Usher Burdick reports that a number of people have struggled to get their children enrolled with the Three Affiliated Tribes. Murray conveys that the Three Affiliated Tribes Tribal Business Council has said that they are not enrolling any more people after July 1, 1957. Murray appeals to the Bureau for assistance. There's a stamp on the letter indicating that the Bureau received the letter on September 17, 1956.
See also:
Letter from Laura Page Knudsen for Representative Burdick to J. K. Murray Regarding Three Affiliated Tribes Enrollment of Children, September 14, 1956
Date of Work
9-11-1956
Keywords
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, Three Affiliated Tribes Tribal Council, Three Affiliated Tribes Tribal Business Council, children, enrollment, tribal enrollment, tribal rolls, per capita payment
Organizations Referenced
Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish, Three Affiliated Tribes Tribal Council, Three Affiliated Tribes Tribal Business Council, US Bureau of Indian Affairs
People Referenced
J. K. Murray, William Langer, Usher Burdick
Recommended Citation
Murray, J. K., "Letter from J. K. Murray to the Bureau of Indian Affairs Regarding Three Affiliated Tribes Enrollment of Children, September 11, 1956" (1956). Usher Burdick Papers. 316.
https://commons.und.edu/burdick-papers/316