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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_266_24_003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Response to Senator Harris Regarding Environmental Health Survey Report and Repairs at Kayenta Boarding School
- Date:
- 1971-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- 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_19_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Ladonna Harris Advocates for Continuation of Anti-Poverty Program in 1967 Testimony
- Date:
- 1971-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Comanche Nation
- Topic:
- African Americans, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_5_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- AIO Annual Report 1971
- Date:
- 1971-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education, Native Americans, Families
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_5_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- AIO: Action in the vital problem areas affecting Native Americans
- Date:
- 1971-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_5_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- The American Indian Center of Dallas
- Date:
- 1971-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Politics and government
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_5_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- American Indian Investment Opportunities, Inc.
- Date:
- 1971-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Politics and government, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_5_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- AIO: An Indian Organization Committed to Self-Determination
- Date:
- 1971-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Memo Regarding Katie Empie's Invitation to LD's Meeting
- Date:
- 1971-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_25_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Guidelines and Criteria for the National Bicentennial Program: American Revolution Bicentennial Commission, 1971
- Date:
- 1971-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Land use--Planning, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_25_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Minutes from Executive Committee Meeting: Planning and Proposals for a Social Services Directory
- Date:
- 1971-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
![["The letter is in response to Senator Harris's inquiry about the Environmental Health Survey Report for Kayenta Boarding School in Arizona. The Bureau of Indian Affairs has corrected most recurring repair items and added larger issues to the backlog for future funding. They are working to address all deficiencies and prevent similar issues in the future. The delay in corrective action was attributed to the field office not receiving a copy of the report."]](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_003_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Senator Harris Regarding Environmental Health Survey Report and Repairs at Kayenta Boarding School")
![["LaDonna Harris, wife of Senator Fred Harris, testified before a House committee in favor of continuing the anti-poverty program as a separate agency. She emphasized the importance of self-reliance and shared examples of beneficiaries in Oklahoma. LaDonna Harris received roses from the Office of Economic Opportunity director and praised the program for helping individuals acquire skills and become productive members of society. She also highlighted the need for steady jobs and education for success."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Ladonna Harris Advocates for Continuation of Anti-Poverty Program in 1967 Testimony")
![["The American Indian Organization (AIO) is a youth program designed to help Indian young people cope with their problems and to foster a sense of pride in being Indian. The program includes tutoring, summer school programs, individual counseling, referral to social services, and conferences on educational and other topics of interest."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_5_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Americans%20for%20Indian%20Opportunity%20(AIO),%20Annual%20Report,%201971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_5_0002_thumbnail.jpg "AIO Annual Report 1971")
![["The American Indian Center of Dallas helps orient new families to city living, helps them find housing and employment, refers needy families to the proper social and welfare agencies and sees they get the help they need. Among the Center's continuing activities are a General Education Development Program (GED) through which adults can receive the equivalency of a high school education, a Youth Program for young people between the ages of 14 and 25, two Housewives Clubs, two tutoring programs for first through sixth grade students, an Indian Center Dance Group and a cultural awareness program for youth."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_5_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Americans%20for%20Indian%20Opportunity%20(AIO),%20Annual%20Report,%201971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_5_0003_thumbnail.jpg "AIO: Action in the vital problem areas affecting Native Americans")
![["The Native American Legal Defense and Education Fund (Native American Legal Defense and Education Fund (NALDEF)) was founded in 1970 to help protect the legal rights of Native Americans and provide educational programs to help them understand their rights and obligations. Native American Legal Defense and Education Fund (NALDEF) has four main goals: to monitor the activities of the Federal government to make sure Indian interests are protected; to provide legal assistance to Native Americans at the local level; to litigate or help others litigate important legal issues affecting all Native Americans; and to provide competent, effective legal assistance to Native Americans at the local level. AIO is sponsoring a seminar on Indian Claims to bring together representatives of tribes with claims pending before the commission, members of the commission, legislative persons who draft Congressional appropriations, and investment experts. The seminar will provide an opportunity for tribal representatives to more fully understand the claims process and to discuss their problems with each other and with experts."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_5_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Americans%20for%20Indian%20Opportunity%20(AIO),%20Annual%20Report,%201971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_5_0005_thumbnail.jpg "The American Indian Center of Dallas")
![["The AIO Action Council is a non-profit corporation that has been formed to take direct, effective action within the various segments of federal and state governments to bring about changes in legislation, government regulations and government activities that will protect and promote the rights, interests and welfare of American Indians, Aleuts and Eskimos. The AIO Action Council works independently, as well as in cooperation or coalition with other groups. It will support those issues that further self-determination for Native Americans and vigorously oppose external solutions to the problems facing Native Americans."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_5_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Americans%20for%20Indian%20Opportunity%20(AIO),%20Annual%20Report,%201971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_5_0008_thumbnail.jpg "American Indian Investment Opportunities, Inc.")
![["The text lists the members of the Board of Directors of a non-profit charitable corporation based in Washington D.C. The board members come from various states across the country and include individuals from different backgrounds and professions. The corporation is exempt from Federal income taxes under Section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_5_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Americans%20for%20Indian%20Opportunity%20(AIO),%20Annual%20Report,%201971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_5_0012_thumbnail.jpg "AIO: An Indian Organization Committed to Self-Determination")
![["A memo from the United States Senate about a woman named Katie Empie who is interested in attending a meeting in Kansas City. The dates of the meeting have been changed to Feb. 18-19 and the memo requests that a packet with all necessary information, including an invitation and hotel reservations, be sent to Katie. The memo also mentions that a previous memo provided Katie's address."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20June-February,%201968-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Memo Regarding Katie Empie's Invitation to LD's Meeting")
![["The American Revolution Bicentennial Commission has developed criteria for evaluating public and private activities for the National Bicentennial Program in 1976. Activities must meet basic criteria, including national scope, relation to the Bicentennial era, and contribution to principles on which the nation was founded. Additional specific criteria are also provided for evaluation. Organizations and individuals can submit proposals for consideration to the Commission."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_25_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Project,%20Bicentennial,%201971-1972/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_25_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Guidelines and Criteria for the National Bicentennial Program: American Revolution Bicentennial Commission, 1971")
![["The document includes information about a directory of services and resources for women in Fairfax County, including child care options, social security, education, health, and housing. It also mentions voter registration, an executive committee meeting, and the need to submit a budget proposal by May 20. Additionally, it discusses the need to alert states to get members on state commissions and mentions a heritage open house."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_25_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Project,%20Bicentennial,%201971-1972/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_25_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Minutes from Executive Committee Meeting: Planning and Proposals for a Social Services Directory")