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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0038
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Request for Financial Support for Indigenous Advocacy: A Letter to the International Ladies Garment Workers Union
- Date:
- 1972-04-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare
- Names:
- Menominee Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0040
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- 1972 Letter from LaDonna Harris to the Textile Workers Union of America Seeking Support for AIO Action Council
- Date:
- 1972-04-25
- Creator:
- Harris, LaDonna
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare
- Names:
- Menominee Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0039
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Textile Workers Union of America Regarding AIO Action Council and Indian Affairs
- Date:
- 1972-04-25
- Creator:
- Harris, LaDonna
- Names:
- Menominee Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0042
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- 1972 Letter from LaDonna Harris to Harold J. Buoy Discussing AIO Action Council's Legislative Activities and Funding Needs
- Date:
- 1972-04-25
- Creator:
- Harris, LaDonna
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare
- Names:
- Menominee Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0041
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Mr. Page Groton Regarding AIO Action Council and Indian Affairs Lobbying
- Date:
- 1972-04-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Menominee Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0044
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Request for Support to the International Association of Bridge, Structural and Ornamental Ironworkers from the AIO Action Council
- Date:
- 1972-04-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare
- Names:
- Menominee Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0043
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding AIO Action Council Budget and Indian Affairs Legislation
- Date:
- 1972-04-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Menominee Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0046
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Request for Financial Support from the Marine Engineers Beneficial Association by the AIO Action Council
- Date:
- 1972-04-25
- Creator:
- Harris, LaDonna
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare
- Names:
- Menominee Indians
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0045
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Request for Support for AIO Action Council from Marine Engineers Beneficial Association
- Date:
- 1972-04-25
- Creator:
- Harris, LaDonna
- Names:
- Menominee Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0048
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- 1972 Correspondence between LaDonna Harris and Hunter P. Wharton Regarding Support for the AIO Action Council
- Date:
- 1972-04-25
- Creator:
- Harris, LaDonna
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare
- Names:
- Menominee Indians
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
![["The letter is a request for financial support from the International Ladies Garment Workers Union for the AIO Action Council, which advocates for American Indian self-improvement and legislative issues. The council is not allowed to receive tax-exempt funds and relies on contributions to support their activities. The letter emphasizes the impact of American Indians' economic and social status on the overall economy and requests assistance in lobbying for legislative issues of mutual interest."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Americans%20for%20Indian%20Opportunity%20(AIO),%20Action%20Council,%201972/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0038_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Financial Support for Indigenous Advocacy: A Letter to the International Ladies Garment Workers Union")
![["The letter is from LaDonna Harris of Americans for Indian Opportunity to William Pollock of The documentable Workers Union of America, discussing the work of the AIO Action Council in advocating for Indian affairs and the need for financial support from organized labor. Harris highlights the impact of supporting Indian self-improvement programs on the economy and requests a contribution to their budget."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Americans%20for%20Indian%20Opportunity%20(AIO),%20Action%20Council,%201972/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0040_thumbnail.jpg "1972 Letter from LaDonna Harris to the Textile Workers Union of America Seeking Support for AIO Action Council")
![["The sender, Ladonna Harris, informs Bill Duchesse about a recent luncheon with representatives of international unions to discuss lobbying on Indian affairs. She encloses a letter to William Pollock requesting a contribution for the AIO Action Council budget and includes a copy of the budget and annual report. Harris asks for follow-up with Pollock and urges prompt action due to time constraints."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Americans%20for%20Indian%20Opportunity%20(AIO),%20Action%20Council,%201972/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0039_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Textile Workers Union of America Regarding AIO Action Council and Indian Affairs")
![["The letter is from LaDonna Harris, representing Americans for Indian Opportunity, to Harold J. Buoy, President of the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers. Harris discusses the work of the AIO Action Council in advocating for Indian self-improvement and legislative issues affecting American Indians. She requests financial support from the International Brotherhood and highlights the importance of their alliance in addressing issues such as minimum wage and welfare reform. Harris emphasizes the urgent need for funding to support their activities, particularly in advocating for government services and tribal recognition for the Menominee Indians of Wisconsin."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Americans%20for%20Indian%20Opportunity%20(AIO),%20Action%20Council,%201972/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0042_thumbnail.jpg "1972 Letter from LaDonna Harris to Harold J. Buoy Discussing AIO Action Council's Legislative Activities and Funding Needs")
![["The letter is from Ladonna Harris to Mr. Page Groton, informing him about a recent luncheon discussing lobbying on Indian affairs. She has enclosed a letter soliciting a contribution for the AIO Action Council budget and requests that Mr. Groton follow up with Harold J. Buoy. Harris emphasizes the urgency of the situation and asks for a prompt response."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Americans%20for%20Indian%20Opportunity%20(AIO),%20Action%20Council,%201972/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0041_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Mr. Page Groton Regarding AIO Action Council and Indian Affairs Lobbying")
![["The letter is from LaDonna Harris to Mr. John H. Lyons of the International Association of Bridge, Structural and Ornamental Ironworkers. It discusses the work of the AIO Action Council in advocating for Indian affairs and the organization's budget needs. The letter highlights the importance of supporting Indian self-improvement programs and mentions the legislative issues the AIO Action Council is involved in. It also requests a financial contribution from the International Association of Bridge, Structural and Ornamental Ironworkers to support their work."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Americans%20for%20Indian%20Opportunity%20(AIO),%20Action%20Council,%201972/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0044_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Support to the International Association of Bridge, Structural and Ornamental Ironworkers from the AIO Action Council")
![["The letter is from LaDonna Harris to Mr. Joseph Maloney regarding a discussion about the AIO Action Council and lobbying on Indian affairs. Harris is requesting a contribution for the AIO Action Council budget from Maloney's International Association. She also includes a copy of the budget and annual report of Americans for Indian Opportunity for reference. Harris urges Maloney to follow up on her letter with Mr. Lyons and to contact her promptly."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Americans%20for%20Indian%20Opportunity%20(AIO),%20Action%20Council,%201972/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0043_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding AIO Action Council Budget and Indian Affairs Legislation")
![["The letter is from LaDonna Harris, representing the AIO Action Council, to Jesse M. Calhoun of the Marine Engineers Beneficial Association. The AIO Action Council advocates on Indian affairs and met with international unions to discuss legislative activities and budget needs. They support Indian self-improvement and lobby on issues affecting American Indians and organized labor. They are seeking financial support and assistance from the Marine Engineers Beneficial Association."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Americans%20for%20Indian%20Opportunity%20(AIO),%20Action%20Council,%201972/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0046_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Financial Support from the Marine Engineers Beneficial Association by the AIO Action Council")
![["The letter is from Ladonna Harris to Joe Miller, discussing a recent luncheon meeting to discuss lobbying on Indian affairs. Harris has enclosed a letter soliciting a contribution for the AIO Action Council budget from Miller's Association. She also includes a copy of the budget and annual report for Americans for Indian Opportunity. She asks Miller to follow up on the letter with Jesse M. Calhoun and to contact her or Margaret Gover as soon as possible."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Americans%20for%20Indian%20Opportunity%20(AIO),%20Action%20Council,%201972/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0045_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Support for AIO Action Council from Marine Engineers Beneficial Association")
![["LaDonna Harris, on behalf of the AIO Action Council, is requesting financial support from the International Union of Operating Engineers for their work advocating for Indian affairs and related legislative issues. The AIO Action Council focuses on supporting Indian self-help and development programs, and believes that improving the economic and social status of American Indians will benefit the entire economy. They are seeking financial contributions to continue their advocacy work, particularly in the current session of Congress."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Americans%20for%20Indian%20Opportunity%20(AIO),%20Action%20Council,%201972/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0048_thumbnail.jpg "1972 Correspondence between LaDonna Harris and Hunter P. Wharton Regarding Support for the AIO Action Council")