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Title: Indian Industrial Development Program: Advancing Economic Opportunities for Native Americans

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_004_4_30_27A_0012

Dates

  • April 01, 1957
  • 85th (1957-1959)

Scope and Contents

The Indian Industrial Development Program aims to create industries on or near Indian reservations to provide employment opportunities for unemployed Indians. The program includes training facilities, credit programs for tribes, and incentives for industries to establish plants on reservations. The text highlights successful examples of Indian employees in industrial settings and lists the plants established or planned as a result of the program.

Creator

Non-specified

Congress 85th (1957-1959)

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

Tribal Affiliation Cherokee Indians; Cheyenne Indians; Navajo Indians
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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