Request for Financial Support for the AIO Action Council from United Transportation Union
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Request for Financial Support for the AIO Action Council from United Transportation Union
- Date Created:
- 1972-04-25
- EDTF:
- 1972-04-25
- 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 letter is from LaDonna Harris, president of Americans for Indian Opportunity, to Al H. Chesser, president of the United Transportation Union. Harris discusses the legislative activities and budget needs of the AIO Action Council, a non-profit organization that supports Indian self-improvement programs. She emphasizes the importance of organized labor's support in advocating for legislative issues that benefit American Indians and coincide with labor's interests. Harris requests financial support from Chesser and his organization to help fund the AIO Action Council's initiatives.
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare
- Names:
- Menominee Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- 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:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 Pages