Advocacy for Indian Affairs: An Appeal Letter from AIO Action Council Seeking Financial Support

Identifier:

CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0002

Contributing Institution:

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

Title:

Advocacy for Indian Affairs: An Appeal Letter from AIO Action Council Seeking Financial Support

Date Created:

1967-01-01

EDTF:

1967-01-01

Creator:

Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024

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 the AIO Action Council, a non-profit organization advocating for Indian affairs. They met with representatives from international unions to discuss legislative activities and budget needs. The organization supports Indian self-improvement programs, particularly focusing on economic and educational development. They are seeking financial contributions to support their work and are emphasizing the need for government services and tribal recognition for the Menominee Indians of Wisconsin. The letter expresses gratitude for the support received from organized labor and urges for continued collaboration.

Names:

Menominee Indians

Topic:

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

Congress:

90th (1967-1969), 91st (1969-1971)

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:

United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)

Type:

Text

Extent:

2 Pages