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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_3_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Minutes from the 1972 Executive Committee Meeting of Americans for Indian Opportunity, Inc.
- Date:
- 1972-09-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_266_24_005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Student Initiative to Send Textbooks to American Indian Reservations
- Date:
- 1972-09-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_3_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Americans for Indian Opportunity, Inc.
- Date:
- 1972-10-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_3_0029
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- 1972-73 Funding Proposal for Americans for Indian Opportunity: A Summary
- Date:
- 1972-11-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Comanche Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Land use--Planning, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_13_0046
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Title: Request for Assistance in Indian Affairs
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0091
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Introducing the 1973 Ladies' Home Journal Women of the Year
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Comanche Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Campaign management--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_4_299_6_0038
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Keynote Address by Mayor Lawrence D. Cohen: Discussing Criminal Justice Standards and Goals from a Municipal Perspective
- Date:
- 1974-09-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_4_290_25_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence to Fred Harris about AFL-CIO Convention in California
- Date:
- 1975-09-04
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_4_292_11_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Norman and Frances Lear to campaign for Fred Harris in Iowa
- Date:
- 1975-12-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_4_299_5_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Addressing Crime through Socioeconomic Change and Policy Reform: A Position Paper
- Date:
- 1976-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["The Executive Committee meeting of Americans for Indian Opportunity, Inc. took place on September 18, 1972. Discussions were held regarding the Native American Legal Defense and Education Fund, the Dallas American Indian Center, the American Indian Theatre Ensemble, and the Minority Enterprise Small Business Investment Company. James MacDonald was selected as the next Executive Director of AIO. A new employee, Syd Bean, was introduced to provide technical assistance in Chicago. The committee also discussed funding for Mr. Bean and approved the Chicago project. The meeting concluded with discussions on the need for Indian representation on the CPI Board and the progress of AIO's new funding proposal."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_3_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Americans%20for%20Indian%20Opportunity%20(AIO),%201966-1976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_3_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Minutes from the 1972 Executive Committee Meeting of Americans for Indian Opportunity, Inc.")
![["Kim Busch wrote a letter to Senator Fred R. Harris requesting information on how to send textbooks to reservations in need. Senator Harris contacted the Bureau of Indian Affairs on behalf of the class, and their request has been forwarded to the Education Department for further attention. Kim Busch and her classmates are commended for their interest in helping the American Indian people, and Senator Harris hopes they will learn a lot about their history and culture. Kim Busch also asked for information on how to package The document books for shipping."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_266_24_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Indian%20Schools,%201972/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_266_24_005_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Student Initiative to Send Textbooks to American Indian Reservations")
![["The document contains details about a direct mail campaign, including the predicted income and costs. The campaign is to test different mailing lists, and an incentive offer is included to try to increase responses. The attachments need to be approved before the campaign can proceed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_3_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Americans%20for%20Indian%20Opportunity%20(AIO),%201966-1976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_3_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Americans for Indian Opportunity, Inc.")
![["The document is a proposal for funding for Americans for Indian Opportunity for the fiscal year 1973. The organization works to support Native Americans in various areas such as community organization, education, and cultural pride. They rely on funding from the Ford Foundation and other sources to support their programs and activities. They plan to focus on specific projects in urban Indian centers, education, and cultural development in the upcoming year."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_3_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Americans%20for%20Indian%20Opportunity%20(AIO),%201966-1976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_3_0029_thumbnail.jpg "1972-73 Funding Proposal for Americans for Indian Opportunity: A Summary")
![["The Tribal Indian Land Rights Association of Oregon has officers and board members who are working to protect the rights of Indian people in Oregon. They are concerned about the allotment issue and feel that the federal representatives are not adequately representing the Indian people. They are organizing to fight for Indian land rights and have filed suits in various states, including Oregon. Representative Robert Smith has disclosed that Indian claims to federal lands in Oregon could wipe out state lands and forests, and a hearing will be held to address these issues. Amos A. Hopkins-Dukes, the National Executive Director, is leading the effort to acquire land for Indians under an 1887 allotment act."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_13_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_41_13_0046_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Request for Assistance in Indian Affairs")
![["The document discusses the Women of the Year for 1973, selected by Ladies' Home Journal. Eight women from diverse backgrounds and ages were honored for their achievements in various fields. The selection process involved popular recommendations and expert judgments. The women were recognized for their contributions to society and were presented with awards in a televised event. The document emphasizes the importance of recognizing the achievements of all women, not just those in the spotlight."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Clippings,%20July,%201967-1973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0091_thumbnail.jpg "Introducing the 1973 Ladies' Home Journal Women of the Year")
![["Mayor Lawrence D. Cohen of Saint Paul, Minnesota gave a keynote address at the Texas State Conference on Criminal Justice Goals & Standards in 1975. He emphasized the importance of local officials working together to shape criminal justice goals and standards. Cohen discussed the failures of past federal plans and highlighted the work of the National Advisory Commission on Criminal Justice Standards and Goals. He also outlined recommendations for improving police services at the municipal level, including reducing high-fear crimes and streamlining criminal case processing procedures. Cohen encouraged mayors and council members to take the lead in developing goals and standards tailored to the needs of their cities and citizens."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_4_299_6_0000-1976%20Presidential%20Campaign,%20Topics%20and%20Issues,%20Crime%20and%20Criminal%20Justice,%201973-1976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_4_299_6_0038_thumbnail.jpg "Keynote Address by Mayor Lawrence D. Cohen: Discussing Criminal Justice Standards and Goals from a Municipal Perspective")
![["Correspondence between Fred Harris, Jim Hightower (National Coordinator for Harris for President Committee) about AFL-CIO convention in California."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_4_290_25_0000-1976%20Presidential%20Campaign,%20Office,%20Jim%20Hightower,%20September-October,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_4_290_25_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence to Fred Harris about AFL-CIO Convention in California")
![["Norman and Frances Lear will be campaigning for Fred Harris in Iowa on December 6th and 7th. Harris is a Democratic Presidential candidate who is running on a platform of economic justice for average families. Norman Lear is a television producer and Frances Lear is chairperson of Women's Lobby, Inc."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_4_292_11_0000-1976%20Presidential%20Campaign,%20Press%20Releases,%20October-December,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_4_292_11_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Norman and Frances Lear to campaign for Fred Harris in Iowa")
![["The document discusses the issue of crime in the United States and suggests that the root causes of crime, such as poverty and unemployment, need to be addressed in order to effectively reduce crime rates. The document also proposes gun control measures and mandatory sentences as ways to combat crime. It emphasizes the importance of addressing the underlying causes of crime while also implementing immediate solutions to address the issue."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_4_299_5_0000-1976%20Presidential%20Campaign,%20Topics%20and%20Issues,%20Crime%20and%20Criminal%20Justice,%201969-1976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_4_299_5_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing Crime through Socioeconomic Change and Policy Reform: A Position Paper")