Education Opportunities for Native American Youth in Oklahoma, 1956-01-01 - 1956-12-31

Item — Box: SP 1, Folder: 61

Identifier: CAC_CC_001_16_1_61_0026

Scope and Contents

The text discusses the presence of Indian boarding schools and an orphanage in the author's district, which provide education and support to Indian children, many of whom come from difficult backgrounds. The author expresses pride in the institutions and their accomplishments, and mentions the financial aid provided by the Federal government. Additionally, the text mentions day schools operated by the Indian Bureau and tuition payments for Indian children attending local and State schools. The author highlights the importance of these programs in supporting the education of Indian children.

Dates

Creation: 1956-01-01 - 1956-12-31

Creator

Albert, Carl Bert, 46th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (1971-1977); Leader of the House Democratic Caucus (1971-1977); House Majority Leader (1962-1971); House Majority Whip (1955-1962); U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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