The writer expresses support for Senator Harris' views on the treatment of Native Americans and questions why they have not been treated fairly considering their contributions and the fact that they were the first inhabitants of the land. The writer emphasizes the importance of advocating for the welfare of Native Americans, regardless of their own heritage.

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Letter to Senator Fred Harris Regarding Indian Rights and Welfare

Identifier:
CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0015
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Letter to Senator Fred Harris Regarding Indian Rights and Welfare
Date Created:
1966-04-21
EDTF:
1966-04-21
Creator:
Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
Fred R. Harris Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/57
Description:
The writer expresses support for Senator Harris' views on the treatment of Native Americans and questions why they have not been treated fairly considering their contributions and the fact that they were the first inhabitants of the land. The writer emphasizes the importance of advocating for the welfare of Native Americans, regardless of their own heritage.
Topic:
Indians of North America--Oklahoma
Congress:
89th (1965-1967)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0000, Box 14, Folder 15, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
1 Page