Letter: LaDonna Harris, the director of Americans for Indian Opportunity, to Peter Fusco, the president of the Laborers International Union of North America.
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0031
Dates
- April 25, 1972
- 92nd Congress (1971-1973)
Scope and Contents
The text contains a letter from LaDonna Harris, the director of Americans for Indian Opportunity, to Peter Fusco, the president of the Laborers International Union of North America. In the letter, Harris thanks Fusco for his union's previous financial support of her organization and asks for continued support. She explains that the Americans for Indian Opportunity Action Council is active on a range of legislative issues of interest to organized labor, including minimum wage and welfare reform, and that it is working to restore government services and tribal recognition for the Menominee Indians of Wisconsin.
Extent
2 pages
Creator
Harris, Ladonna
Congress 92nd (1971-1973)
Policy Area Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress
Tribal Affiliation Non-Specified
Congress 92nd (1971-1973)
Policy Area Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress
Tribal Affiliation Non-Specified
Source
- Harris, Fred R., 1930- (Person)
- Fred R. Harris Collection | LaDonna Harris, 1961-1972 | LaDonna Harris, Americans for Indian Opportunity (AIO), Action Council, 1972, 1972-01-01 - 1972-12-31 | Letter: LaDonna Harris, the director of Americans for Indian Opportunity, to Peter Fusco, the president of the Laborers International Union of North America., 1972-04-25
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Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository