Request for Financial Support from the Retail Clerks International Association by the AIO Action Council

Identifier:

CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0034

Contributing Institution:

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

Title:

Request for Financial Support from the Retail Clerks International Association by the AIO Action Council

Date Created:

1972-04-25

EDTF:

1972-04-25

Creator:

Harris, LaDonna

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 of Americans for Indian Opportunity to James T. Housewright of the Retail Clerks International Association, discussing the legislative activities and budget needs of the AIO Action Council, which advocates for Indian affairs. The letter requests financial support from the organization and highlights the importance of their work in supporting Indian self-improvement and addressing the economic and educational needs of Indian communities. Harris also mentions the importance of organized labor's support in lobbying for legislative issues that benefit both Indian communities and working people in general. The letter includes enclosures of the AIO annual report and budget.

Policy Area:

Social Welfare

Names:

Menominee Indians

Topic:

Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, 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