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Office of Indian Affairs' records

 Collection
Identifier: RG079_018

Scope and Content

Includes Legislative Task Force on Indian Affairs, 1988-1994; Native American Heritage Advisory Council, 1982-1995; Indian Affairs Coordinator, Office of Indian Affairs (DEP), 1956-1991; Golden Hill Paugussett Tribe, 1836-1995; Pequot Tribes, 1931-1978; Series 6. Miscellaneous Documents, 1925-1977.

Dates

  • 1836-1995
  • Majority of material found within 1976-1995

Language of Materials

The records are in English.

Historical Note

The Office of Indian Affairs works with the Connecticut Indian Affairs Council (CIAC) and coordinates activities relating to the state's American Indian population and state Indian reservations. The CIAC's responsibility is to advise the Dept. of Environmental Protection Commissioner on matters relating to Connecticut's five tribes.1

Endnotes

  1. 1Leslie Carothers report, 1989, RG 079:001, Ennvironmental Protection, Commissioner Arthur J. Rocque, Jr., Accession 2005-009, Organizational Evaluation, Box 6, Folder "Historic Org Charts".

Extent

10.5 cubic feet

Abstract

The Office of Indian Affairs works with the Connecticut Indian Affairs Council (CIAC) and coordinates activities relating to the state's American Indian population and state Indian reservations. The CIAC's responsibility is to advise the Dept. of Environmental Protection Commissioner on matters relating to Connecticut's five tribes.

Arrangement

Series 1. Legislative Task Force on Indian Affairs, 1988-1994, Accession: 1996-015 and 1996-026.

Series 2. Native American Heritage Advisory Council, 1982-1995, Accession: 1996-015

Series 3. Indian Affairs Coordinator, Office of Indian Affairs (DEP), 1956-1991, Accession: 1996-015

Series 4. Golden Hill Paugussett Tribe, 1836-1995, Accession: 1996-015

Series 5. Pequot Tribes, 1931-1978, Accession: 1996-015

Series 6. Miscellaneous Documents, 1925-1977, Accession: 1996-015

Addenda

Title
RG 079:018, Office of Indian Affairs
Subtitle
Inventory of Records
Author
Finding aid prepared by Connecticut State Library staff.
Date
2008
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Connecticut State Library Repository

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