<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>The Injustice of Indian Preference in Government Hiring Practices</dc:title><dc:date>1978-08-06</dc:date><dc:creator>unknown</dc:creator><dc:rights>http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/</dc:rights><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:identifier>http://congressarchives.org/record/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0016</dc:identifier><dc:description>The document includes a letter expressing frustration over Indian preference in hiring at the Bureau of Indian Affairs, a vacancy announcement for an Equal Employment Opportunity Officer position within the Bureau, and a complaint about delayed payment for merchandise sold to the Indian Health Service. The document highlights concerns about lack of opportunities for non-Indian individuals, requirements for Indian preference in hiring, and challenges faced by small businesses working with the government.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>