1973 Letter from Ponca Tribal Management Program Addressing Indian Housing Issues
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_18_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- 1973 Letter from Ponca Tribal Management Program Addressing Indian Housing Issues
- Date Created:
- 1973-06-21
- EDTF:
- 1973-06-21
- Creator:
- Carney, Sidney M.
- 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 from the Ponca Tribal Management Program addresses concerns and suggestions regarding Indian Mutual Help Housing discussed at a meeting in Muskogee, Oklahoma. They emphasize the need for separate Indian Housing Offices, a special Indian desk in Housing Urban Development Offices, and local Indian Housing Authorities having final say in negotiations with developers. They also highlight issues with communication and funding, and stress the importance of building homes for all races. The document is signed by Big Dana A. Bills Knight.
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development, Native Americans
- Names:
- Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Housing--Law and legislation, Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_3_2_32_18_0000, Box, 32, 18, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 Pages
