Oklahoma Indian Welfare Act
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oklahoma-indian-welfare-act-303-341693
title:
Oklahoma Indian Welfare Act
text:
The Oklahoma Indian Welfare Act of 1936 is a United States federal law that extended the 1934 Wheeler-Howard or Indian Reorganization Act to include those tribes within the boundaries of the state of Oklahoma. The purpose of these acts were to rebuild Indian tribal societies, return land to the tribes, enable tribes to rebuild their governments, and emphasize Native culture. These Acts were developed by John Collier, Commissioner of Indian Affairs from 1933 to 1945, who wanted to change federal
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United States federal law
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oklahoma_Indian_Welfare_Act
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2024-04-18T08:19:32Z
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