Supporting Indigenous Education: A Call for Funding for Northwestern State College's Indian Studies Program, 1973-10-06
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.
Dates
- Creation: 1973-10-06
Creator
- Bartlett, Dewey Follett, Sr., 19th Governor of Oklahoma (1967-1971); United States Senator from Oklahoma (1973-1979); Member of the Oklahoma Senate from the 39th district (1962-1966), 1919-1979 (Person)
- Tinker, Sylvester, Principal Chief of the Osage Nation, 1903-1991 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
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Full Extent
63 Pages
Abstract
93rd (1973-1975)
General
Education
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository