Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Bud Wilkinson to Evaluate Ladonna Harris ' Indian Plan as White House Aide 1967-01-01 1967-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 90th (1967-1969) Fred R. Harris Collection CAC_CC_26_3_282_19_0000, Box, 282, 19, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/57 CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0048 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Clippings,%20July,%201967-1973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0048_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884863 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Clippings,%20July,%201967-1973/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0048.pdf correspondence Democratic Party U.S.; Indians of North America--Oklahoma Shawnee Indians 1 Page President-elect Nixon has hired Bud Wilkinson as a White House aide to investigate LaDonna Harris and conduct a study of government boards and commissions. Wilkinson's main job will be to assess the National Council for Indian Opportunity. Meanwhile, Representative Happy Camp jokes about the lack of lamp factories in Oklahoma and Representative Tom Steed moves offices to get a better view of the Capitol dome. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Oklahoma Legislators and Families Enjoy Diverse Holiday Vacations 1967-01-01 1967-01-01 Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 90th (1967-1969); 91st (1969-1971) Fred R. Harris Collection CAC_CC_26_3_282_19_0000, Box, 282, 19, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/57 CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0072 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Clippings,%20July,%201967-1973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0072_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/885393 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Clippings,%20July,%201967-1973/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0072.pdf correspondence Small Business; Education--United States Comanche Nation; Shawnee Indians 2 Pages During the congressional recess, Oklahoma lawmakers and their families scattered to various locations for vacation. They engaged in activities such as skiing, ranching, and attending family reunions. Some lawmakers attended events such as golf tournaments, while others focused on spending time with their families. The document also mentions specific lawmakers and their vacation activities, including visits to places like Palm Beach, Jamaica, Antarctica, and New Zealand. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Indigenous Community Faces Refusals from Hospitals: Senator's Wife Advocates for Change in Healthcare Discrimination 1967-01-01 1967-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 90th (1967-1969) Fred R. Harris Collection CAC_CC_26_3_282_19_0000, Box, 282, 19, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/57 CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0042 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Clippings,%20July,%201967-1973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0042_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884852 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Clippings,%20July,%201967-1973/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0042.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--Claims; Indians of North America--Oklahoma Shawnee Indians 1 Page Mrs. LaDonna Harris, wife of junior Oklahoma Senator Fred R. Harris, expressed concern over instances where Indians were turned away from hospitals due to lack of insurance. She encouraged people to report such incidents and offered her assistance as a member of various organizations working on Indian Opportunity and poverty issues. She highlighted the need for better health facilities in the Little Axe area and urged community members to reach out to her for help. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK List of Prominent Women's Organizations Across North America 1967-01-01 1967-01-01 Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 90th (1967-1969); 91st (1969-1971) Fred R. Harris Collection CAC_CC_26_3_282_21_0000, Box, 282, 21, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/57 CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0037 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Conferences%20and%20Committees,%201966-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0037_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884940 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Conferences%20and%20Committees,%201966-1969/CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0037.pdf correspondence Education--United States; Land use--Planning Shawnee Indians; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Wichita and Affiliated Tribes 1 Page The document lists various women's clubs, community organizations, and church groups from different cities across the United States and Canada. These groups are involved in a wide range of activities such as community service, advocacy, education, and support for various causes. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Directory of the National Association for Community Development Board of Directors 1967-01-01 1967-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 90th (1967-1969) Fred R. Harris Collection CAC_CC_26_3_285_24_0000, Box, 285, 24, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/57 CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0021 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20June-February,%201968-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0021_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/885180 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Advisory%20Committee%20on%20Poverty,%20June-February,%201968-1969/CAC_CC_026_3_285_24_0021.pdf correspondence Agricultural laws and legislation; Business--United States; Land use--Planning Shawnee Indians; Menominee Indians; Ojibwa Indians 42 Pages The document lists various individuals and organizations involved in community development and economic opportunity initiatives across different states in the United States. The National Association for Community Development is a private, nonprofit organization established in 1965 to provide all citizens with opportunities to realize their full potential. The list includes board members, executive directors, and organizations working towards community development and economic empowerment. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Invitation to Methodist Church Consultations on Indian Affairs in Oklahoma, 1967 1967-03-27 1967-03-27 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 90th (1967-1969) Fred R. Harris Collection CAC_CC_26_3_283_7_0000, Box, 283, 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/57 CAC_CC_026_3_283_7_0022 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_283_7_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Meetings%20Declined,%20January-May,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_283_7_0022_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884975 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_283_7_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Meetings%20Declined,%20January-May,%201967/CAC_CC_026_3_283_7_0022.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--Oklahoma Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma; Caddo Nation of Oklahoma; Seminole Nation of Oklahoma; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma; Comanche Nation; Osage Nation; Creek Nation; Navajo Indians; Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Delaware Tribe of Indians; Cherokee Nation; Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians; Shawnee Indians; Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes; Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma 1 Page The Methodist Church is holding regional consultations on their work among Indians in Oklahoma, Kansas, and Texas. They are seeking counsel from Indian leadership on how to best serve the total life of Indians. The meetings will include representatives from 124 Methodist Indian churches and the National Division of the Board of Missions. The purpose of the consultations is to discuss how the Methodist Church can better serve the Indian community. They are inviting representatives from the organization Oklahomans for Indian Opportunity to attend the meetings. The consultations will take place in Oklahoma City and Muskogee on May 1st and 2nd. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Declination of Speaking Invitation to Bartlesville Indian Women's Club by Mrs. Fred R. Harris 1967-09-30 1967-09-30 Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 90th (1967-1969) Fred R. Harris Collection CAC_CC_26_3_283_8_0000, Box, 283, 8, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/57 CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0073 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Meetings%20Declined,%20June-December,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0073_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/885100 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Meetings%20Declined,%20June-December,%201967/CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0073.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Banks and banking--United States Shawnee Indians 2 Pages Mrs. Helen Guymon invited LaDonna Harris to speak at the Bartlesville Indian Women's Club annual luncheon on February 14, 1968. LaDonna Harris regretfully declined the invitation due to prior commitments, but recommended other speakers who would be well-versed in the topic. She also sent copies of her letter to the recommended speakers. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondence Regarding Information Gathering for Poverty Alleviation Services in Oklahoma 1968-08-13 1968-08-13 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 90th (1967-1969) Fred R. 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She has been recommended to contact the OEO Regional Director for the Southwest, Walter H. Richter, for more information on available services. The Women's Advisory Council on Poverty is supporting Mrs. Fagin's project and has provided her with sample letters to send to OEO and CAP offices in Oklahoma. The Council hopes that Mrs. Fagin's project will serve as a model for similar projects in other cities. Text