1963 Correspondence Regarding Assistance Programs for Northern Cheyenne Indians, 1963-10-25

The letter from the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs provides information on the St. Labre Indian Mission School in Ashland, Montana, and the assistance programs available to the Northern Cheyenne Reservation community. It discusses the history and purpose of mission schools, the educational opportunities for Indian children, economic challenges on the reservation, efforts to address unemployment, public assistance programs, and the distribution of food commodities. The letter highlights the ongoing support and assistance provided by the Bureau of Indian Affairs to address the needs of the community.