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This Corporate Charter, submitted April 1, 1937 by United States (US) Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes to the Three Affiliated Tribes of Fort Berthold Reservation for ratification, lays out the corporate and economic rights of the Tribes as an autonomous group.
The charter was ratification by the Tribes on August 7, 1937 and certified by tribal chairman Arthur Mandan and superintendent in charge of the reservation W. R. Beyer.
Publication Date
Summer 8-7-1937
Source
Library of Congress
Keywords
Aricara, Arikara, Arikaree, Belantse-Etoa, Hidatsa, Hundi, Mandan, Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, MHA Nation, Minnitaree, Nueta, Ree, Sahnish, Sanish, Three Affiliated Tribes, Three Affiliated Tribes of Fort Berthold Reservation, Corporate Charter
Organizations Referenced
Office of Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior, Mandan Tribe, Hidatsa Tribe, Arikara Tribe, Mandan Hidatsa Arikara Nation, MHA Nation, Three Affiliated Tribes of Fort Berthold Reservation
People Referenced
Arthur Mandan, W. R. Breyer, Harold L. Ickes,
Publisher
Government Printing Office
Disciplines
American Politics | Indigenous, Indian, and Aboriginal Law | Indigenous Studies | Law and Politics | Native American Studies | United States History
Recommended Citation
Three Affiliated Tribes Of The Fort Berthold Reservation, North Dakota, and United States Office Of Indian Affairs. Corporate Charter of the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, North Dakota. Ratified. Washington, U.S. Govt. print. off, 1937. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/37026786/.
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