Investigation into Mistreatment of Indian Students: The Formation of a Planning Group
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_3_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Investigation into Mistreatment of Indian Students: The Formation of a Planning Group
- Date Created:
- 1975-12-04
- EDTF:
- 1975-12-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2
- Description:
- The document discusses the mistreatment of Indian students in college and the formation of a new organization to provide planning and assistance for Indian job programs. It mentions allegations of incompetence and mistreatment by officials in the Higher Education Department and the firing of a temporary employee, June Artichoker, who spoke out against the mistreatment. The National Congress of American Indians will seek an investigation into Artichoker's dismissal.
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Names:
- Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Creek Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_3_2_30_3_0000, Box, 30, 3, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 Pages
