1963 Correspondence Regarding St. Labre Indian School and the Condition of the Northern Cheyenne Reservation, 1959-01-01 - 1962-12-31

The letter from the Bureau of Indian Affairs provides information about the St. Labre Indian School in Ashland, Montana, and the conditions on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation. It discusses the programs and assistance provided to the community, including education, vocational training, healthcare, and welfare programs. There is a focus on addressing the issue of poverty and unemployment through vocational training, tribal enterprise, and efforts to attract private industry to the reservation. The letter also mentions the distribution of surplus food commodities to help meet the needs of the community.