Proposal for an Indian Affairs Advisor Position within the White House Staff, 1977-01-01 - 1977-12-31
Scope and Contents
The document discusses the ineffective federal administration of Indian affairs and the need for better coordination and representation of Indian tribes at the White House level. It highlights the unique needs and legal rights of American Indians and calls for the establishment of an Indian Affairs advisor to address these issues. It suggests that the Carter-Mondale Administration should prioritize the concerns of Indian tribes and appoint someone with firsthand knowledge and experience in working with tribal leadership to represent their interests effectively.
Dates
- Creation: 1977-01-01 - 1977-12-31
Creator
- From the Collection: Bartlett, Dewey F., 1919-1979 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
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Full Extent
3 pages
Abstract
95th (1977-1979)
General
Native Americans
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository