Title: Disappointment in Federal Funding Withdrawal for American Indian Women Service League, 1971-03-31

File — Box: 235, Folder: 14

Identifier: CAC_CC_026_1_235_14_005

Staff Only

The letter from U.S. Senator Fred R. Harris addresses the withdrawal of Federal funding from the American Indian Women's Service League in Seattle. The Senator expresses regret that the reply from the Department of Health, Education and Welfare was not favorable and offers assistance in the future. The letter also includes a telegram from the League protesting the withdrawal of funding and highlighting issues with the Talent Search program. The Department of Health, Education, and Welfare responds to the League's concerns, explaining the reasons for not re-funding the program and clarifying that no personnel changes were made by their staff.

Dates

1971-03-31

Creator

Harris, Fred R., 1930- (Person)

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