Indians of North America--Oklahoma
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 408 Collections and/or Records:
The Fight to Save Yakima Indian Fishing Rights at Celilo Falls , 1951
Item — Box 11: Series CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 68
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_11_68_0001
Scope and Contents
The Yakima Indians are appealing to Honorable Carl Albert to save their fishing rights at Celilo Falls on the Columbia River, which are guaranteed in a treaty from 1855. The construction of the Dalles Dam threatens to destroy these rights, and the Yakima Nation is calling for all appropriations for the dam to be voted against. They argue that the dam would cause irreparable damage to their welfare and is economically unsound. They have legal and moral rights to their fishing locations and have...
The First Meeting of the Southern Plains Inst
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_34_1_0006
The Forgotten American: Addressing the Needs of the Native Population , March 06, 1968
Item — Box SP 9: Series CAC_CC_001_16_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 56
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_16_9_56_0001
Scope and Contents
President Johnson's message on Indian affairs highlights the need for Federal government to address the special responsibilities to Indians. The message proposes legislation to settle land claims, provide compensation, and promote Indian development. It emphasizes the importance of funding all suggestions and respecting Indian culture and self-determination. Additionally, there is a call for better education and assistance to improve conditions for the American Indian population.
The Future of the Indian Education Act: Proposed Changes and Issues, 1983-01-08 - 1983-09-30
Item — Box 138: Series CAC_CC_109_7_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 18
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_138_18_0023
Overview
98th (1983-1985)
The Goals and Objectives of the American Indian Movement and the Need for Improvement in the Relationship between Indian Tribes and the Federal Government, 1973-02-05 - 1973-02-05
Item — Box 38: Series CAC_CC_109_5_0000_0000, Folder: 10
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_5_38_10_0006
Overview
93rd Congress (1973-1975)
The Health Problems Facing Oklahoma's Indian People
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_009_2_67_3_0014
The Health Problems Facing Our Indian People of Oklahoma
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Identifier: CAC_CC_009_2_67_3_0013
The Impact of Federal Budget Cuts on Native Americans
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Identifier: CAC_CC_109_8_5_3_27_0015
The Impact of Federal Budget Cuts on Native Americans
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Identifier: CAC_CC_109_8_5_3_27_0014
The Impact of Staffing Changes on the Indian Health Service
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Identifier: CAC_CC_009_2_67_3_0004