25 U.S.C. § 44
Employment of Indians
In the Indian Service Indians shall be employed as herders, teamsters, and laborers, and where practicable in all other employments in connection with the agencies and the Indian Service. And it shall be the duty of the Secretary of the Interior and the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to enforce this provision.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4
cases, 1970–1974 · leading case: Morton v. Mancari
Morton v. Mancari (1974)
“25 U. S. C. §§ 44 , 45, 46, 47, and 274. For all practical purposes, these were replaced by the broader preference of § 12.”
Enola E. Freeman, on Behalf of Herself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Rogers C. B. Morton, Secretary of the Interi (1974)
“25 U.S.C. § 44 , originally enacted in 1894, 28 Stat.”
Mescalero Apache Tribe v. Hickel (1970)
“25 U.S.C. §§ 44 , 46, part of the Indian Appropriations Act, had no documented history prior to enactment.”
Mancari v. Morton (1973)
“” Other statutory provisions relating to preference, although less explicit, appear at 25 U.S.C. §§ 44 and 46. *588 The gist of the preference policy which precipitated the challenge was embodied in Personnel Management Letter No.”
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