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Investigation into Mistreatment of Indian Students: The Formation of a Planning Group

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_3_0002

Dates

  • 94th (1975-1977)

Scope and Contents

The text discusses the mistreatment of Indian students in college and the formation of a new organization to provide planning and assistance for Indian job programs. It mentions allegations of incompetence and mistreatment by officials in the Higher Education Department and the firing of a temporary employee, June Artichoker, who spoke out against the mistreatment. The National Congress of American Indians will seek an investigation into Artichoker's dismissal.

Creator

Artichoker, June

Congress 94th (1975-1977)

Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Indians of North America--Sovereignty

Tribal Affiliation Choctaw Indians; Creek Indians; Iowa Indians; Kiowa Indians
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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