Government Documents

Government Documents

A collection of various government documents regarding termination, land use, and sovereignty policies.

This collection contains senate bills, documented oral testimony and written statement, and other documents regarding the United States government in relation to the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, termination, and Lucy Covington herself.

Items in Collection: 
Seal of the United States Congress
Community
Eastern Washington University
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Life of Lucy Covington, Culture, Government, Land and Resources, Termination
Summary
Lucy Covington appears before Congress to make a statement to protect Indian Resources.
Seal of the United States Congress
Community
Eastern Washington University
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Life of Lucy Covington, Government, Termination
Summary
Lucy Covington testifies against terminaton before Congress
Seal of the United States Congress
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Eastern Washington University
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Life of Lucy Covington, Government, Termination
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Lucy, accompanied by Frank George and Shirley Palmer, testifies against termination before Congress
Seal of the United States Congress
Community
Eastern Washington University
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Life of Lucy Covington, Government, Termination
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Lucy Covington testifies before Congress against termination.
Community
Eastern Washington University
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Government, Termination
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A resolution passed by Congress that helped establish termination as a Federal policy.
Community
Eastern Washington University
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Life of Lucy Covington, Government, Self-Determination
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Testimony from a June 1973 Senate hearing on the Indian Self-Determination and Education Program and written statements by Roger Jim.