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Board Of Regents Minutes, Volume I, Board Of Regents
Board Of Regents Minutes, Volume I, Board Of Regents
UND Publications
This is the first volume of the Board of Regents minutes. These documents detail the meetings, votes, expenses, and by-laws concerning the founding of UND. They also contain valuable information regarding urban planning, educational policy, labor relations, as well as the history of the Dakota Territory and Grand Forks.
Rules Governing The Court Of Indian Offenses, Hiram Price
Rules Governing The Court Of Indian Offenses, Hiram Price
US Government Documents related to Indigenous Nations
This transcribed document, dated March 30, 1883, contains a letter from Henry M. Teller of the United States (US) Department of the Interior to Hiram Price of the US Office of Indian Affairs outlining perceived problems among Indigenous tribes in the US. This letter is followed by a set of rules written in response to the expressed concerns. These rules are commonly referred to as The Code of Indian Offenses. Teller expressed concern about religious practices among Indigenous tribes, including sacred dances and the leadership of medicine men. He was also concerned about plural marriage and practices surrounding property …