Empowering Native Communities: Testimony on PL 93-638 Regulations, 1975-10-20
Scope and Contents
Wayne Halms testified before the Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs regarding the proposed PL 93-638 regulations for non-profit contracts between tribes or tribal organizations and the Bureau of Indian Affairs. He highlighted the challenges faced by the Rock Point Community School Board in operating a community-controlled school in a poor Navajo community. He emphasized the need for more input from parents and communities in school operations and called for education-specific contracting regulations to be developed.
Dates
- Creation: 1975-10-20
Creator
- From the Collection: 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)
Language of Materials
English
Access Restriction
Bartlett, Legislative Series, Box 14 is stored off-site. These materials are currently closed to researchers.
Full Extent
23 Pages
Abstract
94th (1975-1977)
General
Native Americans; Education
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository