Challenges and Opportunities in Public Housing for American Indians
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_19_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Challenges and Opportunities in Public Housing for American Indians
- Date Created:
- 1974-04-02
- EDTF:
- 1974-04-02
- Creator:
- Steed, Thomas Jefferson, 1904-1983
- 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 Creek Nation Housing Authority to the Department of Housing & Urban Development addresses the lack of adequate housing for American Indians in Oklahoma. They discuss the unique challenges faced by Indian tribes in obtaining housing, including issues with property ownership and financing. The document also highlights the difficulties in implementing Mutual Help Housing programs due to lack of guidelines and funding. The Authority requests changes to the current system to better address the housing needs of American Indians.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_3_2_32_19_0000, Box, 32, 19, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 5 Pages