Letter from Carl Albert to the Bureau of Indian Affairs expressing concern about the lack of educational opportunities for young Klamath Indians
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_100_35_0004
Dates
- 6-Jun-72
- 92nd Congress (1971-1973)
Scope and Contents
Ms. Annabelle Bates wrote a letter to the Bureau of Indian Affairs expressing concern about the lack of educational opportunities for young Klamath Indians. The Bureau assured her that the schools for Indian children will remain open as long as there is demand. The letter suggests referring young people to the Southwest Indian Polytechnic Institute in Albuquerque, New Mexico for technical training. It also recommends contacting Mr. Dale Baldwin for assistance in developing job skills for young people in the area. The letter highlights the importance of education and job preparation for the future of the young Klamath people.
Extent
5 pages
Policy Area
Civil Rights and Liberties; Minority Issues; Native Americans; Taxation
Creator Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
Congress 92nd Congress (1971-1973)
Tribal Affiliation Non-Specified
Creator Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
Congress 92nd Congress (1971-1973)
Tribal Affiliation Non-Specified
- TypeDeliverableUnit
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository