Improving Conditions for Native American Students and Patients: A Call for Increased Funding and Infrastructure Upgrades in Oklahoma, 1948-01-01 - 1948-12-31

Item — Box: DP 2, Folder: 12

Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_2_12_0032

Scope and Contents

The document discusses the need for adequate funding for boarding schools attended by Native American children, as well as the urgent need for new buildings at some schools. It also highlights the importance of hospital facilities for providing medical care to Native Americans, particularly at the Indian Hospital in Talihina, Oklahoma. The Federal Government is urged to fulfill its obligations to provide assistance to Native Americans as outlined in treaties.

Dates

Creation: 1948-01-01 - 1948-12-31

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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