1. Advancing Native Health: Report from the Second Annual American Indian Institute Conference Identifier: CAC_CC_026_1_41_12_0030 Contributing Institution: Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Collection: Fred R. Harris Collection Title: Advancing Native Health: Report from the Second Annual American Indian Institute Conference Date: 1956-03-17 Creator: unknown Policy Area: Native Americans Topic: Indians of North America--United States Congress: 84th (1955-1957)
![["The Bureau of Indian Affairs is considering a proposal for a national advisory committee by the National Congress of American Indians. The Bureau is exploring the idea of having members of the advisory committee elected by tribal representatives from different regions. Regional meetings with Indian people are planned for late summer and early fall to discuss the proposal further. Senator Harris's interest in the matter is appreciated."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_12_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_41_12_0030_thumbnail.jpg "Advancing Native Health: Report from the Second Annual American Indian Institute Conference")