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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_13_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- The House of Service: A Letter to Honorable Fred Harris
- Date:
- 1966-05-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_16_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- 1966 Letter from Chairman Sam J. Ervin, Jr. to J. Big Heart Regarding Referral to Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs
- Date:
- 1966-05-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- EMD_Working_Papers-f374-1966_06_01_02
- Contributing Institution:
- The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL
- Collection:
- Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers
- Title:
- June 1, 1966 to June 2, 1966, White House Conference "To Fulfill These Rights"- Council's Report and Recommendations to the Conference
- Date:
- June 1, 1966 to June 2, 1966
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Congress, Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues, Law, Government Operations and Politics
- Names:
- White House Conference: "To Fulfill These Rights" (1966 : Washington, D.C.)
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- EMD_Working_Papers-f321-1966_06_02
- Contributing Institution:
- The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL
- Collection:
- Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers
- Title:
- June 2, 1966, Wall Street Journal: Review and Outlook- An Unusual Suggestion
- Date:
- June 2, 1966
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Law, Congress, Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues, Government Operations and Politics
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_13_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Response from Bureau of Indian Affairs regarding inquiry
- Date:
- 1966-06-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_13_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Advocating for American Indians: A Letter from Senator Fred R. Harris to Mr. Rex Chandler
- Date:
- 1966-06-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0051
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Efforts to Secure Caddo County's Eligibility under the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965
- Date:
- 1966-06-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Caddo Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- EMD_Working_Papers-f325-1966_06_09
- Contributing Institution:
- The Dirksen Congressional Center, Pekin, IL
- Collection:
- Everett McKinley Dirksen Papers
- Title:
- June 9, 1966, Court Reverses Part of Prop.14 Ruling article
- Date:
- June 9, 1966
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Congress, Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues, Law
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_13_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Advocating for Urban American Indians: A Letter to Senator Harris
- Date:
- 1966-06-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_13_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Support for the Indian Cultural Center at Gonzaga University
- Date:
- 1966-06-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Menominee Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
![["Father Peter Jo Powell, director of St. Augustine's Center for American Indians in Chicago, writes to Senator Fred Harris expressing interest in his statements on national Indian policies. He highlights their work in community development projects and alcohol treatment programs for urban Indians. Father Powell looks forward to discussing their mutual concerns with Senator Harris."]](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_0022_thumbnail.jpg "The House of Service: A Letter to Honorable Fred Harris")
![["The text is a letter from Sam J. Ervin, Jr., Chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Constitutional Rights, in response to a letter from J. Big Heart. Ervin states that the matter in the letter is unrelated to legislation pending before the Subcommittee and has referred it to the Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs for a response. The letter is dated May 31, 1966."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_16_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_41_16_0004_thumbnail.jpg "1966 Letter from Chairman Sam J. Ervin, Jr. to J. Big Heart Regarding Referral to Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs")
![["Members From Multiple Scholars And Petitioners Can Together To Discuss Areas Of Civil Rights, Labor, Business, Education, Religion, And Social Welfare. They Came Up With A List Of Recommendations Reflecting Their Experience."]](/thumb/EMD_Working_Papers-f374-1966_06_01_02.jpg "June 1, 1966 to June 2, 1966, White House Conference \"To Fulfill These Rights\"- Council's Report and Recommendations to the Conference")
![["The Article Talks About The White House Conference Of Civil Rights And The Unusual Suggestion By Ambrose I. Lane To \"cure\" The Problems That Faced The African American Community."]](/thumb/EMD_Working_Papers-f321-1966_06_02.jpg "June 2, 1966, Wall Street Journal: Review and Outlook- An Unusual Suggestion")
![["Senator Fred R. Harris thanks Mrs. Russell C. Hutton for her comments on his appearance on the \"Today\" show and sends her a copy of his recent speech from the \"Congressional Record.\" He mentions a new effort within the Bureau of Indian Affairs to improve Indian policy and forwards Mrs. Hutton's letter to the Bureau for a possible direct response to her comments and queries."]](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_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Response from Bureau of Indian Affairs regarding inquiry")
![["Stewart Alsop, Washington editor for The Saturday Evening Post, informs Jim Monroe, press secretary to Senator Fred R. Harris, that they have decided not to make an article out of Senator Harris' speech on the American-Indian policy. Alsop thanks Monroe for the opportunity to consider it."]](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_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Advocating for American Indians: A Letter from Senator Fred R. Harris to Mr. Rex Chandler")
![["Wallace Kidd called to inform Dr. William R. Carmack that Caddo County's application for eligibility under the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 is based on language inserted by Senator Harris that allows counties with federal or state Indian reservations or restricted Indian lands to qualify. The application will be presented to the new Commissioner and then hand-carried to Washington. Wallace hopes Dr. Carmack will help push it through as Caddo County's industrialization efforts will suffer a setback without approval. Grady County was previously eligible under the program but was recently removed due to economic improvements."]](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_0051_thumbnail.jpg "Efforts to Secure Caddo County's Eligibility under the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965")
![["San Francisco Examiner Article: California Supreme Court Reversed Proposition 14 In A Case Where A Family Was Being Evicted From Their Home Due To Their Race."]](/thumb/EMD_Working_Papers-f325-1966_06_09.jpg "June 9, 1966, Court Reverses Part of Prop.14 Ruling article")
![["The Pacific Northwest Indian Center, Inc. is seeking support for the construction of an Indian Cultural Center on the Gonzaga University campus. They are asking for financial assistance and other forms of help from Senator Harris and others to help preserve and strengthen the heritage of the Native American peoples."]](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_0024_thumbnail.jpg "Advocating for Urban American Indians: A Letter to Senator Harris")
![["The Pacific Northwest Indian Center is a cultural and research center located on the Gonzaga University Campus in Spokane, Washington. Its purpose is to promote Indian studies, preserve Indian cultures, and develop Indian leadership. The center will include a museum dedicated to Indian and Indian-related subjects, with exhibits emphasizing authenticity. A Board of Technical Advisors comprising members of various tribes will oversee the museum's policies. The center is organized as an independent corporation, with a self-sustaining board of trustees. The center's activities will not involve political campaigning or legislation influencing. The center's founders and board members come from diverse backgrounds, including tribal leaders, scholars, and community activists."]](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_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Support for the Indian Cultural Center at Gonzaga University")