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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0076
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- LaDonna Harris Announces Formation of National Organization to Support American Indians, Eskimos, and Aleuts
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Names:
- Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma, Osage Nation
- Topic:
- Education, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969), 91st (1969-1971)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0078
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Political Controversies Subside as Washington Celebrates Cherry Blossom Season
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Names:
- Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Small Business
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969), 91st (1969-1971)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_3_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Directory of Board Members for Americans for Indian Opportunity, Inc.
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Menominee Indians, Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Education, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971), 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_1_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- 1971 Hearings on the Disposition of Funds for Various Indian Claims
- Date:
- 1971-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma, Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma, Ojibwa Indians, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_1_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- 1971 Meeting Schedule and Agenda for the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs
- Date:
- 1971-03-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma, Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma, Ojibwa Indians, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Democratic Party U.S.
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
![["LaDonna Harris, wife of Senator Fred R. Harris, has founded Americans for Indian Opportunity (AIO), a national organization to support American Indians. AIO will focus on obtaining foundation funds and government assistance for Indian groups, as well as college recruiting and scholarship programs for Indian youth. The organization will be privately funded and tax-exempt, with plans to remain lean and hungry. LaDonna Harris has enlisted the support of prominent Indian leaders and plans to work closely with the federal government to address Indian issues. The organization will not engage in lobbying but may explore political activities in the future."]](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_0076_thumbnail.jpg "LaDonna Harris Announces Formation of National Organization to Support American Indians, Eskimos, and Aleuts")
![["The document discusses the political activities and social engagements of Marvella Harris, wife of Senator Fred Harris from Oklahoma. It mentions her involvement in Indian affairs, formation of a new organization, and her role in her husband's political career. The document also highlights the involvement of other prominent individuals in the political scene."]](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_0078_thumbnail.jpg "Political Controversies Subside as Washington Celebrates Cherry Blossom Season")
![["The document lists the Board of Directors for Americans for Indian Opportunity, Inc., including their names, positions, and addresses. It also mentions that there are currently two vacancies on the board and that Jim MacDonald has been appointed as the Executive Director."]](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_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Directory of Board Members for Americans for Indian Opportunity, Inc.")
![["The document provides information on hearings held by the Subcommittee on Indian Affairs in March 1971 regarding various bills related to the disposition of funds appropriated to pay judgments in favor of different Native American tribes. Witnesses included congressmen, tribal council members, and officials from the Department of the Interior. The bills discussed included H.R. 1100, H.R. 1444, H.R. 3830, H.R. 3333, H.R. 6072, H.R. 3148, and H.R. 4353. Opposition witnesses also presented their arguments during the hearings."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_1_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Schedule%20of%20Meetings,%201971-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_1_0004_thumbnail.jpg "1971 Hearings on the Disposition of Funds for Various Indian Claims")
![["The memo outlines the meeting schedule for the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, including hearings on various bills related to Indian affairs and an orientation meeting with the Assistant Secretary of the Interior. The schedule includes specific dates and times for meetings, with no further meetings scheduled beyond March 24."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_1_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Schedule%20of%20Meetings,%201971-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_1_0002_thumbnail.jpg "1971 Meeting Schedule and Agenda for the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs")