60 minutes. Broken promises [Indians]

Description

This program explores the United States Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs mismanagement of the Individual Indian Monies trust, which was set up to oversee the oil, gas, timber and other leases granted by Indians on their properties. This trust was set up more than 100 years ago and has been the subject of a lawsuit by the Native American Rights Fund since 1996. Mike Wallace reports.

Runtime

14 min

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Date of Publication

2000

Database

Alexander Street

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