Montana Governor's Office: Montana Indian Historical Jurisdiction Study Records 1851-1975

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Montana Governor's Office: Montana Indian Historical Jurisdiction Study Records 1851-1975

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This collection (1851-1975) consists of copies of documents housed in the National Archives and the Seattle Federal Records Center affecting Montana Indians and reservations and including copies of treaties, statutes, executive orders, and reports compiled and microfilmed by Historical Research Associates (HRA) of Missoula, Montana. Also included are four volumes containing a description of the project, a review of Montana Indian policy, individual reservation histories, lists of legislative acts, list of documents on microfiche, a bibliography, significant excerpts from the reservation superintendents' annual reports, and an index to archival documents on Montana Indian reservations.

6 linear feet of shelf space

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Montana Historical Society Archives

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Montana. Governor

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The "General Appropriation Act of 1977," appropriated money for the Governor's Office to undertake treaty review and research of Indian Affairs in the State of Montana. In December 1977, the Governor's Office contracted with Historical Research Associates (HRA) of Missoula, Montana, to conduct research into treaties, statutes, and executive orders affecting Montana reservations. Particular emphasis was to be placed on those documents concerning reservation establishment and boundary delineation....