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Indians of North America--Education--Government Policy--United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Related to LCSH heading "Indians of North America--Education," sh 85065252, found at https://lccn.loc.gov/sh85065252. Records related to United States Government Policy on the education of Native Americans.

Found in 42 Collections and/or Records:

Lorraine M. "Nick" Gensman Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CAC-CC-023
Scope and Contents

The Gensman Collection includes 17 cubic feet of material arranged in 10 series. The collection consists predominantly of correspondence. While the collection covers the period 1901-1945, most of the material is from 1913-1923.

Dates: 1901-1945

Hearing on Conditions at Chilocco Indian School, 1969-04-23

 File — Box 197: Series CAC_CC_026_1_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 4
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_1_197_4_002

Indian Action Team Program, December 1974

 Item — Box DP 140: Series CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 38
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_140_38_0001
Scope and Contents

The document is a booklet from the United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs titled "Indian Action Team Program." The booklet introduces the Indian Action Team Program (IAT) which seeks to prepare tribal members for employment, provide education and on-the-job training, and support tribal economies and businesses.

Dates: December 1974

Indian Affairs and Education: The Fred R. Harris Senatorial Papers, 1970-01-01 - 1970-12-31

 Item — Box 197: Series CAC_CC_026_1_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 2
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_1_197_2_001

Indians [original terminology], Cheyenne-Arapaho Land Communication, 1912-1913

 File — Box 2: Series CAC_CC_039_1_0000_0000_0000; Series CAC_CC_039_2_0000_0000_0000; Series CAC_CC_039_3, Folder: 28
Identifier: CAC_CC_039_3_2_28_0000
Scope and Contents Indians [original terminology], Cheyenne-Arapaho Land correspondence on educational issues land proceeds and concerns about tribal growth. Representatives from the tribe: Cloud Chief - Well know leader from the Cheyenne tribe Chief Old Crow - "Old Crow" was a prominent leader of the Cheyenne tribe in the late 19th century. R.G. Valentine - Robert Grosvenor Valentine was a widely known lawyer and the Commissioner of Indian Affairs in the Taft administration Phillip Cook, also...
Dates: 1912-1913

Preston E. Peden Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CAC-CC-044
Scope and Contents The Peden Collection covers the period 1946-1948. Consisting of 8 cubic feet of material, the collection consists primarily of correspondence. Constituent correspondence, which is arranged geographically, includes such subjects as utility concerns, issues, and personal requests. General non-constituent correspondence, arranged alphabetically, includes letters on the Taft-Hartley Bill, taxes on oleomargarine, aid for public schools, veterans benefits, Alaska homesteading, and dams. The...
Dates: 1946-1949