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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0031
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence from Dana L. Ketcher to Congressman James R. Jones regarding Flaming Rainbow University and the Cherokee Nation; Letter from Cherokee Nation; Appeal by Dow, Lohnes, and Albertson
- Date:
- 1985-05-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Finance and Financial Sector, Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America.
- Congress:
- 99th (1985-1987)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence from Mrs. Willie Mae Duncan to Congressman James R. Jones
- Date:
- 1985-05-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America., Flood control, Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress
- Congress:
- 99th (1985-1987)
![["The letter is an appeal from Dana Ketcher on behalf of 84 Cherokee students attending Flaming Rainbow University who were denied Higher Education grants. The denial was based on the university not providing letter grades and the funds being exhausted for students at fully"]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000-1011-1299,%201985,%20%5B2%20of%203%5D/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0031_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence from Dana L. Ketcher to Congressman James R. Jones regarding Flaming Rainbow University and the Cherokee Nation; Letter from Cherokee Nation; Appeal by Dow, Lohnes, and Albertson")
![["The letter is written by a widow who expresses frustration with people who rely on government support without working. She suggests creating job opportunities for them instead. She also criticizes young girls who have babies and stay on welfare. The writer asks for help from the Congressman to address these issues."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000-1011-1299,%201985,%20%5B2%20of%203%5D/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence from Mrs. Willie Mae Duncan to Congressman James R. Jones")