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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_12_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Exploring Opportunities: Lear Siegler's Training Program
- Date:
- 1966-03-04
- Creator:
- Exendine, Joe N.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Comanche Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_13_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Indian Conditions in Canton, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1966-03-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_13_0053
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Missed Opportunity: Amphenol of Chicago - A Case Study in Economic Development
- Date:
- 1966-03-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0037
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Request for Restoration of Funding for Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service's Program for Indian Families
- Date:
- 1966-03-25
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0035
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- 1966 Letter from Senate Committee on Appropriations Regarding Funding for Agricultural Extension and Bureau of Indian Affairs
- Date:
- 1966-04-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_12_0047
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Investigating Financial Difficulties at Anadarko Bureau of Indian Affairs
- Date:
- 1966-04-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_13_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Report on Dependent and Neglected Indian Children in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1966-04-06
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Letter from Senator Fred R. Harris Regarding a U.S. Direct Loan Inquiry
- Date:
- 1966-04-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Apache Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_13_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Concerns regarding Care and Supervision of Indian Children in Canton Jail
- Date:
- 1966-04-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_12_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Training Proposal for Contract between BIA and Lear Siegler, Inc.
- Date:
- 1966-04-12
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
![["The document discusses the idea of organizing an Indian Folk Ballet at the Western Heritage Center, with potential financial help from the Office of Economic Opportunity. Various individuals and organizations are mentioned as being involved in the planning process, including members of the YWCA, the Western Heritage Center, and staff at OU. The document also mentions the possibility of involving a Job Corps and seeking federal funds for the project. Agnes DeMille is suggested as a potential consultant for the project. The document concludes with a request for feedback on the idea."]](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_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Exploring Opportunities: Lear Siegler's Training Program")
![["Senator Fred R. Harris is writing a letter to Mrs. Russell C. Hutton enclosing a copy of a letter from the Bureau of Indian Affairs in response to his inquiries for information. He hopes that she will find the material informative and offers assistance in the future."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_13_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_41_13_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding Indian Conditions in Canton, Oklahoma")
![["The author is thanking the recipient for their kind comments on their speech about American Indians and appreciates the suggestions made in the letter."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_13_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_41_13_0053_thumbnail.jpg "Missed Opportunity: Amphenol of Chicago - A Case Study in Economic Development")
![["Senator Fred R. Harris is concerned about the proposed budget cuts to the Interior Department, specifically affecting the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service's educational assistance program for less developed Indian families. He is requesting that appropriations be restored to fund this program, highlighting the benefits it has provided over the past 10 years to thousands of individuals and dedicated Extension agents."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0037_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Restoration of Funding for Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service's Program for Indian Families")
![["The letter is from Carl Hayden, chairman of the United States Senate Committee on Appropriations, in response to a letter from Senator Fred R. Harris regarding funding for agricultural extension and the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Hayden assures Harris that the committee will carefully consider proposals to provide funds to prevent a reduction in the current programs."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0035_thumbnail.jpg "1966 Letter from Senate Committee on Appropriations Regarding Funding for Agricultural Extension and Bureau of Indian Affairs")
![["Senator Fred R. Harris is sending a recording tape about the Yuchi people to Commissioner Robert L. Bennett of the Bureau of Indian Affairs and requests a report. Harris expresses gratitude for Bennett's time and assistance. The document is also copied to Eugene Maxie at a Washington D.C. address."]](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_0047_thumbnail.jpg "Investigating Financial Difficulties at Anadarko Bureau of Indian Affairs")
![["The document is a response to a concern raised by Mrs. Russell C. Hutton about the well-being of Native American communities. It discusses the efforts being made by the Bureau of Indian Affairs to improve housing conditions on reservations and provide educational opportunities for Indian children. The document also includes information about government programs and projects for Native Americans and suggests contacting the Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions for information about the Saint Christopher Mission. The Bureau expresses optimism about the future for Native American communities."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_13_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_41_13_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Report on Dependent and Neglected Indian Children in Oklahoma")
![["The letter is from Senator Fred R. Harris to Walker Myers, enclosing a report from the Bureau of Indian Affairs regarding Myers' efforts to obtain a U.S. Direct loan. Senator Harris expresses regret that he cannot provide more assistance, as it is outside his jurisdiction, but offers help in the future if needed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from Senator Fred R. Harris Regarding a U.S. Direct Loan Inquiry")
![["The document from the Department of the Interior's Office of the Solicitor to Senator Fred R. Harris discusses the issue of dependent and neglected Indian children in Oklahoma. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs has looked into the problem and the report indicates that local agencies and the Bureau of Indian Affairs are working towards a solution. The document offers further assistance if needed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_13_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_41_13_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns regarding Care and Supervision of Indian Children in Canton Jail")
![["Senator Fred R. Harris is writing to Mr. Robert Bennett, Commissioner of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, to express his support for a proposed training program for Oklahoma Indians by Lear Siegler, Inc. Harris asks Bennett to explore the possibility of establishing a contract between BIA and Lear Siegler, Inc. Harris emphasizes the importance of providing training opportunities for Oklahoma Indians and requests a prompt response on the matter."]](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_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Training Proposal for Contract between BIA and Lear Siegler, Inc.")