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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_266_23_011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- National Endowment for the Arts Announces Expanded Artists-in-Schools Program for 1972-73
- Date:
- 1972-07-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_3_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Minutes from the 1972 Executive Committee Meeting of Americans for Indian Opportunity, Inc. Discussing Separation Pay for Outgoing Director
- Date:
- 1972-07-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_3_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- 1972 Board Meeting Minutes: Americans for Indian Opportunity, Inc.
- Date:
- 1972-07-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_3_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Agenda for Americans for Indian Opportunity Executive Committee Meeting, September 18, 1972
- Date:
- 1972-07-21
- Creator:
- Harris, LaDonna
- Topic:
- Campaign management--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_3_0028
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- 1972-1973 Budget and Volunteer Contributions for Americans for Indian Opportunity
- Date:
- 1972-07-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_266_24_005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Student Initiative to Send Textbooks to American Indian Reservations
- Date:
- 1972-09-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
![["The National Endowment for the Arts and the U.S. Office of Education have announced an expanded Artists-in-Schools program, with nearly $2,500,000 funding to place professional artists in elementary and secondary classrooms in all 50 states and five special jurisdictions. The program aims to increase children's creativity and communication skills through various art forms. The program has been successful in previous years and is now expanding to all states and special jurisdictions. The program includes components such as architecture/environmental arts, dance, and film, with professional artists working with students in schools."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_266_23_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Scholarships,%201972/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_266_23_011_thumbnail.jpg "National Endowment for the Arts Announces Expanded Artists-in-Schools Program for 1972-73")
![["The Executive Committee of Americans for Indian Opportunity, Inc. met to determine the separation pay for the outgoing Executive Director, Iola Hayden. They decided that she would receive pay from the date of separation to the end of October, with the condition that she continue to support the organization. The payments would be placed in escrow and released to her on the condition that she upheld her agreement. The meeting was then adjourned."]](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_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Minutes from the 1972 Executive Committee Meeting of Americans for Indian Opportunity, Inc. Discussing Separation Pay for Outgoing Director")
![["The Board of Directors of Americans for Indian Opportunity held a special meeting to discuss the discharge of the executive director, Iola Hayden. After ratifying the President's decision to discharge Hayden, the Board agreed on a separation payment for her. The Ford Foundation expressed continued support for the organization. The Board also decided to follow AIO Personnel Policies for any other staff members resigning."]](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_0020_thumbnail.jpg "1972 Board Meeting Minutes: Americans for Indian Opportunity, Inc.")
![["The document outlines the agenda for a meeting of the Americans for Indian Opportunity (AIO) Executive Committee on September 18, 1972. The agenda includes introductions, approval of minutes, committee reports, discussion on past and current activities, and new business items related to the organization's development and expansion. The meeting is chaired by Mrs. LaDonna Harris."]](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_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Agenda for Americans for Indian Opportunity Executive Committee Meeting, September 18, 1972")
![["The document provides a breakdown of the dollar value and volunteer time contributed to Americans for Indian Opportunity from July 26, 1972 to November 1, 1972. It lists the amount contributed by various individuals in different roles, as well as the total dollar value of contributions. Additionally, it outlines the staffing and budget for the organization's Technical Assistance Program from November 1, 1972 to October 31, 1973, including personnel costs, consultants, travel expenses, and operating expenses."]](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_0028_thumbnail.jpg "1972-1973 Budget and Volunteer Contributions for Americans for Indian Opportunity")
![["Kim Busch wrote a letter to Senator Fred R. Harris requesting information on how to send textbooks to reservations in need. Senator Harris contacted the Bureau of Indian Affairs on behalf of the class, and their request has been forwarded to the Education Department for further attention. Kim Busch and her classmates are commended for their interest in helping the American Indian people, and Senator Harris hopes they will learn a lot about their history and culture. Kim Busch also asked for information on how to package The document books for shipping."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_266_24_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Indian%20Schools,%201972/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_266_24_005_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Student Initiative to Send Textbooks to American Indian Reservations")