Answers to 101 commonly asked questions about American Indians are provided in a newly published booklet prepared by the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
In 60 attractively illustrated pages, the booklet deals with questions about the legal status of Indians, reservations, religious ceremonials, languages, tribal governments, the Bureau of Indian Affairs and a variety of other topics.
The booklet also contains information about sources for additional information about Indians, brief bibliographies for both adults and children and a listing of museums with Indian collections.
"As an introduction to the Indian world for students and the general public," Commissioner of Indian Affairs Morris Thompson said, "the booklet is valuable. It provides concise accurate information."
The title of the booklet is The American Indians, with a subtitle, Answers to 101 Questions. It is for sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402. The price is $1.25 and the stock number, which should be used in ordering, is 2402-00040.
Editors: A review copy of The American Indians is available upon request from the Office of Public Information, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Washington, D.C. 20245 .
