This public law, also known as the Indian Citizenship Act or the Snyder Act, passed on June 2, 1924, provided United States citizenship to all Indigenous people born in the United States.
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An Act to Authorize the Secretary of the Interior to Issue Certificates of Citizenship to Indians. Public Law 175. Statues at Large 43, (1924): 253. https://commons.und.edu/indigenous-gov-docs/130/.
Since April 10, 2022
Collections and items in our institution have incomplete, inaccurate, and/or missing attribution. We are using this notice to clearly identify this material so that it can be updated, or corrected by communities of origin. Our institution is committed to collaboration and partnerships to address this problem of incorrect or missing attribution.
Our institution is committed to the development of new modes of collaboration, engagement, and partnership for the care and stewardship of past and future heritage collections.
