Americans for Indian Opportunity (AIO) is a national organization advocating for Native Americans and striving to fulfill the dreams of programs like the Native American Legal Defense and Education Fund. AIO aims to develop into a broad-based organization with financial support and to be a leader in creating a national Indian development bank. The organization also focuses on educational development and community-controlled schools for Indian communities. AIO serves as a technical assistance provider to local groups and tribes, advocating for Native American rights and self-determination.

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Action Council's Legislative Testimony

Identifier:
CAC_CC_026_3_282_5_0011
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Action Council's Legislative Testimony
Date Created:
1971-04-29
EDTF:
1971-04-29
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:
Americans for Indian Opportunity (AIO) is a national organization advocating for Native Americans and striving to fulfill the dreams of programs like the Native American Legal Defense and Education Fund. AIO aims to develop into a broad-based organization with financial support and to be a leader in creating a national Indian development bank. The organization also focuses on educational development and community-controlled schools for Indian communities. AIO serves as a technical assistance provider to local groups and tribes, advocating for Native American rights and self-determination.
Congress:
92nd (1971-1973)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_26_3_282_5_0000, Box, 282, 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
1 Page