IMPLEMENTATION OF AMERICAN INDIAN RELIGIOUS FREEDOM ACT:MS. SUZAN SHOWN HARJO

From: Congressional Testimony | Date: July 14, 2004 | Copyright information


Congressional Testimony

07-14-2004

Statement of Ms. Suzan Shown Harjo President, The Morning Star Institute,
Washington, DC Committee on Senate Indian Affairs July 14, 2004
Mr. Chairman, Mr. Vice Chairman and Members of the Committee on
Indian Affairs, I thank you for calling this oversight hearing on the American
Indian Religious Freedom Act of 1978, P.L. 95-341. The Act states: ``.
. .henceforth it shall be the policy of the United States...

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