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Grant Request for Five Civilized Tribes Cable Television Communication Facility

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_5_5_9_0006

Dates

  • March 9, 1979
  • 96th (1979-1981)

Scope and Contents

The Five Civilized Tribes Foundation is seeking technical assistance for a National Satellite TV Station project. The project aims to address unemployment and underemployment in the Five Tribes area and provide employment opportunities and educational facilities for tribal members. The grant request includes funding for feasibility studies and the establishment of a broadcast facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The foundation hopes that the project will increase ownership and job opportunities for the Indian community in the media industry.

Extent

5 pages