Title: Urging Congress for Set-Aside Funds for Indian Tribes in Local Public Works Program
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0057
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Title: Urging Congress for Set-Aside Funds for Indian Tribes in Local Public Works Program
- Date Created:
- 1978-08-11
- EDTF:
- 1978-08-11
- 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 is a series of letters from various Native American chiefs to Senator Dewey Bartlett regarding their desire for a set aside for Indian tribes in the Round III LPW program. The chiefs express the importance of this set aside for funding tribal projects and providing employment opportunities for Native Americans. Senator Bartlett responds that Congressional consideration will begin next year but does not confirm if a set aside will be authorized.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Creek Nation, Kaw Nation, Cherokee Nation, Chickasaw Nation, Seminole Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 7 Pages
