1. Urgent Appeal for Funding: Chickasaw Nation's Part C Indian Education Program Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_4_0004 Contributing Institution: Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Collection: Dewey F. Bartlett Collection Title: Urgent Appeal for Funding: Chickasaw Nation's Part C Indian Education Program Date: 1975-01-01 Creator: Swimmer, Ross O., 1943- Policy Area: Native Americans Names: Chickasaw Nation Topic: Indians of North America--United States Congress: 94th (1975-1977), 95th (1977-1979)
![["Governor Overton James of the Chickasaw Nation is seeking funding for the tribe's Part C Indian Education Programs grant application. He has reached out to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett and Dr. Gerald Gipp for assistance in reconsidering the denial of funding for the program. The tribe emphasizes the importance of education for both children and adults in order to progress and succeed in society. They urge for a prompt and favorable response to their request for funding."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_31_4_0004.jpg "Urgent Appeal for Funding: Chickasaw Nation's Part C Indian Education Program")