Concerns for Indian Education Funding: A Letter Exchange between Lloyd Taylor and Senator Dewey Bartlett
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_30_5_0002
Dates
- December 05, 1973
- 93rd (1973-1975)
Scope and Contents
The letter is from Lloyd Taylor to Senator Dewey Bartlett discussing concerns about the tight budget for Indian education and the lack of explanation for why funding for Indian schools was not increased. Taylor questions the priorities of the government and the lack of resources for home economics programs at Riverside Indian School. He also questions why the administration is not prioritizing the education of minority group children and criticizes the allocation of funds for events like the Grand National Quail Hunt. Taylor urges the Senator to address these issues and consider the humanitarian concern for all individuals to have access to educational benefits.
Creator
Non-specified
Congress 93rd (1973-1975)
Policy Area Non-specified
Tribal Affiliation Indians of North America--Oklahoma
Congress 93rd (1973-1975)
Policy Area Non-specified
Tribal Affiliation 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