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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_004_11_168_21A_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Page H. Belcher Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Educational Opportunities and Welfare for Urban Indian Children in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1971
- Date:
- 1972-06-26
- Creator:
- Belcher, Page Henry, 1899-1980
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Congress, Agriculture and Food
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_20_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Department of the Interior Advocates for Five Legislative Measures to Support America's Indian Population"
- Date:
- 1972-06-26
- 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_009_2_67_7_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Profile of the American Indian Movement: Origins, Funding, Activities, and Public Perception"
- Date:
- 1972-06-28
- Creator:
- Keeler, William Wayne, 1908-1987
- Names:
- Chippewa Indians
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Religion, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_3_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Funding Proposal for Americans for Indian Opportunity: Fiscal Year 1972-1973
- Date:
- 1972-06-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Comanche Nation
- Topic:
- Armed Forces, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_22_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Memorandum on Subcommittee Approval of H. R. 12114 Regarding the McQuinn Strip and Warm Springs Reservation"
- Date:
- 1972-06-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Apache Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Armed Forces, United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- 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_009_2_67_1_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- 1972 Ninety-Second Congress Memorandum: Additions to Subcommittee on Indian Affairs Agenda
- Date:
- 1972-07-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- 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)
![["Page Belcher, a Member of Congress, wrote to various government agencies on behalf of Mr. Loyd Sparks, the Project Director of Indian Neighborhood Centers in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The agencies provided information on funding and programs available for urban Indian children in the area, such as Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and the National School Lunch Act. The Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Department of Education responded with details on programs and resources that could benefit Indian students. Overall, the letters aimed to provide support and assistance to the Indian Neighborhood Centers in Tulsa."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Page%20H.%20Belcher%20Collection,%201951-1972/92nd%20Congress-CAC_CC_004_11_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_004_11_168_21A_0000-Interior%20-%20Departmental%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%201971-1972/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_004_11_168_21A_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Educational Opportunities and Welfare for Urban Indian Children in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1971")
![["The Department of the Interior has endorsed five bills to assist American Indians, in line with President Nixon's recommendations. The bills aim to provide education, business development, self-determination, protection of Indian land, and financial assistance to Indian individuals and organizations. These measures seek to empower and support the Indian population in various aspects of their lives."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_20_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20General%20Correspondence,%201969-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_20_0013_thumbnail.jpg "\"Department of the Interior Advocates for Five Legislative Measures to Support America's Indian Population\"")
![["Manuel Lujan Jr. has district offices in New Mexico and Washington D.C. He is a member of the Interior and Insular Affairs Committee and the Atomic Energy Joint Committee. The American Indian Movement (AIM) was founded in 1968 by Dennis Banks and Clyde Bellecourt and received funding from various sources. AIM engaged in protests and occupations, including the takeover of Alcatraz Island and the Wounded Knee Trading Post. Some Native Americans criticized AIM for their lawlessness and violence and their attempts to gain control of reservations."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Wounded%20Knee,%201972-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0008_thumbnail.jpg "\"Profile of the American Indian Movement: Origins, Funding, Activities, and Public Perception\"")
![["The proposal for funding of Americans for Indian Opportunity outlines the organization's structure, goals, and the need for continued support for Native Americans. AIO aims to empower Native Americans to achieve self-determination and equality of opportunity, while challenging stereotypes and advocating for their rights. The organization plays a crucial role in uniting Native Americans from different backgrounds and advocating for their rights at a national level."]](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_0024_thumbnail.jpg "Funding Proposal for Americans for Indian Opportunity: Fiscal Year 1972-1973")
![["This document is a memorandum from the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs regarding the approval of bill H. R. 12114, which involves the return of the McQuinn Strip to the Warm Springs Reservation. The bill outlines the details of the land transfer, including the exclusion of certain areas, management of timber, grazing permits, public access to lakes and campgrounds, and other provisions. Amendments made by the Subcommittee on Indian Affairs are also included."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_22_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Bills%20-%20Analysis,%201971-1972/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_22_0002_thumbnail.jpg "\"Memorandum on Subcommittee Approval of H. R. 12114 Regarding the McQuinn Strip and Warm Springs Reservation\"")
![["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 is a memorandum from James A. Haley, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Indian Affairs, informing members of the addition of several bills to the Subcommittee agenda for mark-up and hearings. These bills focus on issues related to federally owned lands for Indian tribes, financing economic development for Indians and Indian organizations, authorizing the sale and exchange of certain lands on Indian reservations, and providing for the distribution of judgment funds to various tribes."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_1_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Schedule%20of%20Meetings,%201971-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_1_0009_thumbnail.jpg "1972 Ninety-Second Congress Memorandum: Additions to Subcommittee on Indian Affairs Agenda")
![["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")