Communication and Advocacy Efforts of the AIO Action Council for Indian Affairs

Identifier:

CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0003

Contributing Institution:

Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK

Title:

Communication and Advocacy Efforts of the AIO Action Council for Indian Affairs

Date Created:

1967-01-01

EDTF:

1967-01-01

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 document is two form letters from Ladonna Harris, on AIO Action Council stationery, addressed to Mr. Groton and someone named Buay, respectively. Harris discusses a recent luncheon with representatives of international unions to discuss lobbying on Indian affairs and related legislation. She requests financial contributions for the AIO Action Council budget and emphasizes the importance of supporting American Indians in various areas such as employment, income, health, housing, and education. Harris also mentions the need for funding for the Menominee Indians of Wisconsin. She encourages follow-up and communication to secure support from the recipients.

Policy Area:

Social Welfare

Names:

Menominee Indians

Topic:

Indians of North America--Claims, Labor Unions--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma

Congress:

91st (1969-1971), 90th (1967-1969)

Physical Location:

CAC_CC_26_3_282_4_0000, Box, 282, 4, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving

Location Represented:

United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)

Type:

Text

Extent:

3 Pages