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Indian Citizenship Act, 1924

Durch den Indian Citizenship Act von 1924 wurden alle in den USA geborenen Native Americans, die dies bisher noch nicht geworden waren, zu amerikanischen Staatsbürgern.

 

An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to issue certificates of citizenship to Indians.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That all non-citizen Indians born within the territorial limits of the United States be, and they are hereby, declared to be citizens of the United States: Provided, That the granting of such citizenship shall not in any manner impair or otherwise affect the right of any Indian to tribal or other property.

Approved, June 2, 1924.

 

 

 

 


 

Quelle:
Act of June 2, 1924, ch. 233, 43 Stat. 253.