Supporting Indigenous Education: A Call for Funding for Northwestern State College's Indian Studies Program
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_31_20_0014
Dates
- October 06, 1973
- 93rd (1973-1975)
Scope and Contents
Senator Bartlett received a letter from Northwestern State College in Alva, Oklahoma requesting support under Title III Programs for their Indian Studies Program. The program aims to address the high dropout rate among Indian students and provide relevant education and leadership training. The college has developed a curriculum and sought resources to support the program, including recruiting and counseling Indian students. They have also outlined their budget needs and requested assistance from Senator Bartlett's office.
Creator
Bartlett, Dewey F., 1919-1979; Tinker, Sylvester, 1903-1991
Congress 93rd (1973-1975)
Tribal Affiliation Chilocco Indians
Policy Area Education--United States; Indians of North America--Oklahoma
Congress 93rd (1973-1975)
Tribal Affiliation Chilocco Indians
Policy Area Education--United States; Indians of North America--Oklahoma
Source
- Bartlett, Dewey F., 1919-1979 (Person)
- TypeDeliverableUnit
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository