The document discusses the work of LaDonna Harris and her organization, Oklahomans for Indian Opportunity (Oklahoman's for Indian Opportunity). The organization is designed to help Native Americans in Oklahoma participate in existing state and federal benefit programs. It also provides training and education opportunities for young people. Harris believes that many agencies designed to help alleviate poverty have become ineffective and need to be reformed.

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United States Senate Memorandum Palm Beach Life July, 1967

Identifier:
CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0002
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
United States Senate Memorandum Palm Beach Life July, 1967
Date Created:
1967-07-01
EDTF:
1967-07-01
Creator:
unknown
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 document discusses the work of LaDonna Harris and her organization, Oklahomans for Indian Opportunity (Oklahoman's for Indian Opportunity). The organization is designed to help Native Americans in Oklahoma participate in existing state and federal benefit programs. It also provides training and education opportunities for young people. Harris believes that many agencies designed to help alleviate poverty have become ineffective and need to be reformed.
Names:
Comanche Indian Tribe
Topic:
Indians of North America--Oklahoma
Congress:
90th (1967-1969)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_26_3_282_19_0000, Box, 282, 19, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
1 Page