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Indian Compact Files

Creator: Governor's Office. Chief Counsel

Date: 1991-1994

Level of Description: Series

Material Type: Government record

Call Number: Unavailable

Unit ID: 195856

Space Required/Quantity: 3.00 cubic feet

Title (Main title): Indian Compact Files

Scope and Content

Scope and content: Series consists of litigation, petitions, subject files, and gaming compacts involving various Native American tribes, Kansas state government, and others. The main tribes are the Kickapoo and the Potawatomi in Kansas, and also represented are Oklahoma tribes, Sac and Fox Nation of Missouri in Kansas and Nebraska, and the Iowa of Kansas and Nebraska. One major court case represented in this series is Kickapoo vs. Bruce Bobbitt, which went to the U.S. Court of Appeals. Types of records include court records and legal documents, memoranda and correspondence, reference and research materials, proposed state legislation and related materials, etc. Boxes include contents lists.

Locators:

Locator Contents
071-03-02-19 to 071-03-03-01   

Index Terms

Subjects

    Kansas. Governor (1991-1995 : Finney) -- Records and correspondence
    Iowa Indian Tribe
    Kickapoo Tribe of Kansas
    Prairie Band of Potawatomi Indians
    Sac and Fox Tribe of Missouri
    Indians of North America -- Gambling -- Kansas
    Indians of North America -- Government relations -- 1934-
    Indians of North America -- Legal status, laws, etc.

Agency Classification:

    Kansas State Agencies. Governor's Office. Specific Administrations. Finney, Joan Administration. Chief Counsel.