1. Supporting Indigenous Education: A Call for Funding for Northwestern State College's Indian Studies Program Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_20_0014 Contributing Institution: Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Collection: Dewey F. Bartlett Collection Title: Supporting Indigenous Education: A Call for Funding for Northwestern State College's Indian Studies Program Date: 1975-12-23 Creator: unknown Policy Area: Education Names: Chilocco Indian Agricultural School (Okla.) Topic: Indians of North America--United States Congress: 93rd (1973-1975)
![["Senator Bartlett received a letter from Northwestern State College in Alva, Oklahoma requesting support under Title III Programs for their Indian Studies Program. The program aims to address the high dropout rate among Indian students and provide relevant education and leadership training. The college has developed a curriculum and sought resources to support the program, including recruiting and counseling Indian students. They have also outlined their budget needs and requested assistance from Senator Bartlett's office."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_31_20_0014.jpg "Supporting Indigenous Education: A Call for Funding for Northwestern State College's Indian Studies Program")