Addressing the Critical Need for Housing in Indian Country: A Statement by Thank E Blackmon, United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma & Kansas, 1974-03-22

Item — Box: 33, Folder: 8

Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_33_8_0018

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The United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma and Kansas are advocating for increased housing options for their people, who face high unemployment and low incomes. They discuss the history of housing programs for Native Americans and express frustration with the lack of impact from federal housing programs. They highlight the importance of HUD's housing programs for Indian tribes and call for better support and resources from the government to address their housing needs. They also emphasize the need for local expertise and flexibility in building housing that meets the specific needs of their communities.

Dates

1974-03-22

Language of Materials

English

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