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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0051
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Advisory Panels Formed by the University of Oklahoma Board of Visitors
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Higher--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0059
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Lawton Civic Ballet Dancers Attend Summer Dance Workshops Across the Nation
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Higher--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0093
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- LaDonna Harris Supports Elgin Indian Education Association at 'Indian Pride' Rally
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Names:
- Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, Comanche Nation, Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Campaign management--United States
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971), 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0037
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- List of Prominent Women's Organizations Across North America
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Names:
- Shawnee Indians, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969), 91st (1969-1971)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Indian Health Program in Oklahoma: Meetings and Recommendations
- Date:
- 1967-02-28
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma, Tonkawa Tribe of Nation of Oklahoma, Ponca Tribe of Nation, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Nation, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma, Shawnee Nation, Kickapoo Tribe of Nation, Cherokee Nation, Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Comanche Indian Tribe, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Potawatomi Tribe, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Kaw Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation, Ottawa Tribe, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Caddo Nation, Quapaw Nation, Seminole Nation, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, Modoc Tribe
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Speeches, addresses, etc., Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Recommendation for Executive Officer Position in Oklahoma City Area Office of Public Health Service's Indian Health Division
- Date:
- 1967-03-08
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Names:
- Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Caddo Nation, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Gambling, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_43_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Support for Per Capita Distribution of Cheyenne and Arapaho Indian Tribes' Judgment Claims
- Date:
- 1967-06-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Speeches, addresses, etc., Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0031
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Public Information Services Report: March and April 1967
- Date:
- 1967-06-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Comanche Indian Tribe, Chilocco Indian Agricultural School (Okla.), Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, Cherokee Nation, Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Older people--Medical care--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Improving Indian Health: Status Reports on Water, Sewage, and Sanitation Projects in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1968-07-01
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Energy
- Names:
- Ottawa Tribe, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation, Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Caddo Nation, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma, Seminole Nation, Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Comanche Indian Tribe, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Older people--Medical care--United States, Democratic Party (U.S.), Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0073
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- La Donna Harris: A Tireless Advocate for Native American Rights and Opportunities
- Date:
- 1970-01-26
- Creator:
- Harris, LaDonna
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Housing and Community Development
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Comanche Nation, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971)
![["The University of Oklahoma Board of Visitors has assigned 37 members to ad hoc committees focusing on various aspects of the university, such as graduate programs, minority groups, policy decision making, athletics and recreation, and resources. The purpose of these committees is to receive and study recommendations from visiting committees and conduct studies within their areas of responsibility. The Board of Visitors was formed to advise the university president and review long-range goals of the institution."]](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_0051_thumbnail.jpg "Advisory Panels Formed by the University of Oklahoma Board of Visitors")
![["Several young dancers from Lawton, Oklahoma are spending their summer vacations attending dance workshops in various locations across the country, including New York City, North Carolina, Texas, and Kansas. One dancer received a full scholarship to study dance at Southern Methodist University. Additionally, LaDonna Harris, wife of Lawton's U.S. Senator, received the National Education Association's Human Rights Award. Other news includes entertainment at Marlow's Fourth of July celebration and a hair-styling contest winner in Altus."]](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_0059_thumbnail.jpg "Lawton Civic Ballet Dancers Attend Summer Dance Workshops Across the Nation")
![["Mrs. Fred R. (LaDonna) Harris attended the Elgin Indian Pride Day rally, where she spoke in support of the Elgin Indian Education Association's demand for the removal of three school officials. The rally was held in protest of a supervised fight between Indian and white students at the Elgin school. LaDonna Harris emphasized the importance of quality education for Indian children and expressed pride in her heritage. She was presented with a blanket by the Indian Association and participated in an Indian dance before leaving for Oklahoma City and Washington, D.C. The Elgin school board has stated that they will not fire the teachers involved in the incident."]](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_0093_thumbnail.jpg "LaDonna Harris Supports Elgin Indian Education Association at 'Indian Pride' Rally")
![["The document lists various women's clubs, community organizations, and church groups from different cities across the United States and Canada. These groups are involved in a wide range of activities such as community service, advocacy, education, and support for various causes."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Conferences%20and%20Committees,%201966-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0037_thumbnail.jpg "List of Prominent Women's Organizations Across North America")
![["The document is a letter from Honorable Carl Albert to Dr. E.S. Rabeau, commending him for scheduling meetings with various Indian groups in Oklahoma to improve health services. Albert expresses regret for not being able to attend the meetings and asks if his representative can attend. Rabeau's letter to Albert provides details of the scheduled meetings and invites Albert or his representative to participate. The purpose of the meetings is to obtain suggestions for improving health services and introduce the newly-appointed Indian Health Area Director, Dr. Jack Robertson. Rabeau also seeks Albert's input on the health program for Indians in the Oklahoma Area."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health%20Service,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Indian Health Program in Oklahoma: Meetings and Recommendations")
![["The document is a series of letters from various Indian leaders in Oklahoma recommending Mr. John Spaan for the position of executive officer in the Oklahoma City Area Office of the Public Health Service's Indian Health Division. The leaders emphasize the importance of selecting a well-qualified individual familiar with the needs of Oklahoma Indians. They express their support for Mr. Spaan and highlight the criteria they believe should be considered in the selection process. The documents are addressed to Congressman Carl Albert and Dr. E. S. Rabeau, urging them to consider the recommendation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Recommendation for Executive Officer Position in Oklahoma City Area Office of Public Health Service's Indian Health Division")
![["Mrs. Musman wrote a letter to Carl Albert expressing support for a per capita distribution of judgment claims for the Cheyenne and Arapaho Indian Tribes. She requested an individual distribution of the claims, rather than the existing programs recommended by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Albert thanked her for her input and stated he would keep her thoughts in mind when legislation on the matter is considered."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_63_43_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs-Cheyenne-Arapaho,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_43_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Per Capita Distribution of Cheyenne and Arapaho Indian Tribes' Judgment Claims")
![["The document highlights the information services provided by the Indian Health Area Director in March and April 1967. It includes details on media contacts, news coverage on Indian health, orientation and training programs, publications such as \"Talking Leaves,\" and other activities related to promoting Indian health services. The Area Public Information Specialist played a key role in disseminating information and promoting the programs and services of the Indian Health Area."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-Sula%20Goodman,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0031_thumbnail.jpg "Public Information Services Report: March and April 1967")
![["The document provides status reports on pending and completed water and sewage projects in various counties in Oklahoma, focusing on sanitation facilities for Indian communities. It also discusses the responsibility of the Division of Indian Health in providing necessary health services to individuals within the Indian Health program, including identifying alternate resources for assistance. The document highlights changes in policy in Oklahoma that have made medical services more accessible to Indian people."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health%20Service,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Improving Indian Health: Status Reports on Water, Sewage, and Sanitation Projects in Oklahoma")
![["LaDonna Harris, a Comanche activist and wife of Senator Fred R. Harris, has been working for over ten years to improve the living conditions and opportunities for American Indians. She founded Oklahomans for Indian Opportunity, which focuses on self-help programs for Indian youth and adults. Harris has also been involved in various committees and organizations advocating for Indian rights and empowerment. She hopes that her work will inspire similar efforts nationwide and is eager for the National Council for Indian Opportunity to become more active in addressing the issues faced by Indian communities."]](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_0073_thumbnail.jpg "La Donna Harris: A Tireless Advocate for Native American Rights and Opportunities")