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Indians And The Environmental Protection Agency (1980), Marianna Ray, Ladonna Harris Jan 1980

Indians And The Environmental Protection Agency (1980), Marianna Ray, Ladonna Harris

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This is a report of a meeting for Montana Tribal decision makers and representatives from the Montana EPA Office. This meeting was sponsored by Americans for Indian Opportunity held in Billings, Montana on May 13 and 14, 1980 where mutual environment concerns were discussed.


Fort Sill Indian School, Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio) Jan 1980

Fort Sill Indian School, Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio)

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This is a copy of a special notice requesting the Senate Budget Committee to support and keep Fort Sill School in Lawton, Oklahoma open.


You Don’T Have To Be Poor To Be Indian, Maggie Gover Jan 1980

You Don’T Have To Be Poor To Be Indian, Maggie Gover

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This file contains copies of loose chapters of Maggie Gover’s book “You don’t have to be poor to be Indian”. In the introduction, the author states that this document is not intended to be a how-to-do-it manual for economic development. It is intended to be a discussion of problems that tribal decision-makers must deal with, to supply information that may be useful in making future decisions, and hopefully, to suggest some options or new ideas for Indian control of Indian resource development.


Indian Tribes Are Separate Government Units, Ladonna Harris Jan 1979

Indian Tribes Are Separate Government Units, Ladonna Harris

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This AIO red paper entitled ‘Tribes are separate government units’ outlines the discussion on the status of American tribes recognized by the Federal government and American laws as separate governmental units, distinct from the states in which their reservations may lie.


The Realities Of Reclamation, Ladonna Harris, Maggie Gover Jan 1979

The Realities Of Reclamation, Ladonna Harris, Maggie Gover

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This is a proposal to provide information and expertise to Indian Nations on the Realities of Reclamation submitted by Americans for Indian Opportunity. AIO proposes to sponsor a conference for the tribes impacted by strip-mining and bring in experts on reclamation to present information to the tribal leaders as to what the options are in the reclamation process.


Colonization Of Indian Economy, Ladonna Harris Jan 1979

Colonization Of Indian Economy, Ladonna Harris

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This is a paper presentation about the historical disadvantage of tribal economy in relation to Federal and non-Indian economic and business structure. It includes figures and graphs representing the multiplier effect of each dollar coming out of the reservations that benefit external communities but not the tribal economy and development.


New Mexico Indian Environmental Education Project, The New Mexico Indian Environmental Education Project Jan 1979

New Mexico Indian Environmental Education Project, The New Mexico Indian Environmental Education Project

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This file contains the New Mexico Indian Environmental Education Project description, goals, objectives, workshops, registration forms, and a reply to LaDonna Harris sent on February 27, 1979.


Indians And The Environmental Protection Agency (1978), Ladonna Harris, Maggie Gover Jan 1978

Indians And The Environmental Protection Agency (1978), Ladonna Harris, Maggie Gover

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This is an Americans for Indian Opportunity (AIO) report of a meeting for New Mexico Tribal decision makers and representatives of the Dallas Regional EPA Office held at the Sheraton Old Town Inn in Albuquerque, NM on November 29, 1978.


A Good Day To Live For One Million Indians, Task Panel On American Indians And Alaska Natives President's Commission On Mental Health Jan 1978

A Good Day To Live For One Million Indians, Task Panel On American Indians And Alaska Natives President's Commission On Mental Health

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This is a report of the special populations subpanel on mental health of American Indian and Alaska Natives submitted to the President's Commission on mental health. This report was published by the Graphics Department at the Southwestern Polytechnic Institute.


Indian Child Welfare Act Of 1978, Author Unknown Jan 1978

Indian Child Welfare Act Of 1978, Author Unknown

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This file contains a copy of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare’s Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 including questions and answers which highlight provisions of the Act and its impact on services to American Indian children and their families. Letters and memoranda of the Association of American Indian and Alaska Native Social Workers, the U.S. Department of the Interior, and the National Congress of American Indians concerning suggestions for the development of the rules and regulations for the Indian Child Welfare Act, a draft rules and regulations on the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978, a copy of …


American Indian Law Student Association, Ailsa Jan 1978

American Indian Law Student Association, Ailsa

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This file contains copies of the statutes of The American Indian Law Students Association (AILSA) at the University of New Mexico School of Law, a manuscript of the AILSA publication entitled 'Indian Notes on the Status of the President’s reorganization project' dated February 8 1978, and a copy of the AILSA report published on September 20, 1971.


Training And Technical Assistance In Indian Control Of Economic Resource Development, Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio) Jan 1977

Training And Technical Assistance In Indian Control Of Economic Resource Development, Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio)

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This is a copy of the application for technical assistance and a proposal to introduce participants (3 to 5 tribes) to problems and solutions faced and developed by other tribes, non-federal units of government, and corporations within the United States, as well as developing countries throughout the world, and teach participants to apply that information to their resource development needs.


Wounded Knee Legal Committee, Wounded Knee Legal Defense/Offense Committee Jan 1977

Wounded Knee Legal Committee, Wounded Knee Legal Defense/Offense Committee

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This file contains a collection of communications and copies of the Wounded Knee Legal Defense/Offense Committee Newsletters. Relevant topics include a letter to President Carter requesting to stop police brutality against Native American people in South Dakota, paper clippings and newsletter articles concern A.G. William Janklow, Dennis Banks’ extradition, St. Paul Trial Report, Sioux Falls Report, South Dakota’s Dual Justice Prevails, Wounded knee trials continue to try the government, Irrational Custer prosecutions continues in Sioux Falls, Government ‘Fabrication’ against the leaders, The military defense in Lincoln, and Victories.


Indians, The Energy Research And Development Administration: A Look At Common Interests And Concerns., Ladonna Harris, Maggie Gover Jan 1977

Indians, The Energy Research And Development Administration: A Look At Common Interests And Concerns., Ladonna Harris, Maggie Gover

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This is a research report that describes the scope of [American] Indian resources, their effect on the national energy supply and the relationship that should exist between Indian nations and the Energy Research and Development Administration. There are areas of mutual interest as the tribes strive towards self-sufficiency and the Energy Research and Development Administration strives towards its goals of fulfilling the nation's energy needs and its share of the Federal trust responsibility to Indian Nations. The trust responsibility includes the duty to see that Indian rights are protected and developed in a way that is in the best interests …


Decisions, Decisions: Indian Control Of Indian Resources, Maggie Grover Jan 1976

Decisions, Decisions: Indian Control Of Indian Resources, Maggie Grover

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This file contains a set of papers based on a series of seminars and research conducted by Americans for Indian Opportunity (AIO) for Indian tribal decision makers articulates the problems that tribal decision makers must deal with, to supply information that may be useful in making future decisions concerning Indian control on Indian resource development.


Indian Tribes As Developing Nations, Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio) Jan 1976

Indian Tribes As Developing Nations, Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio)

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This is a report from training sessions held at the Johnson Foundation's Wingspread Conference Center in Racine, Wisconsin September 21-23, 1975 for tribal decision-makers from the Great Lakes Area.


A Violation Of Trust: Federal Management Of Indian Forest Lands, Rich Nafziger Jan 1976

A Violation Of Trust: Federal Management Of Indian Forest Lands, Rich Nafziger

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This is a red paper about the importance of Indian timber for tribal development, the environment, and the development of the country. Management of Indian forests as a shared responsibility of Tribal and Federal governments and a proposal of change documents are included.


Getting A Fair Deal In Mining Projects, Stephen Zorn Jan 1976

Getting A Fair Deal In Mining Projects, Stephen Zorn

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This paper summarizes a number of different ways in which resource owners, including both Native American tribes and developing country governments can obtain a fair share of the value of these resources when they are exploited.


American Indian Movement, American Indian Movement Jan 1975

American Indian Movement, American Indian Movement

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This file contains copies of a letter from the American Indian Movement (A.I.M.) requesting donations and financial support to continue working on their projects, an attachment of the objectives of the A.I.M., communications, and newspaper clippings underscoring Dough Durhnam and other news related to Native Americans.


A Question Of Power: Indian Control Of Indian Resource Development, Ladonna Harris Jan 1975

A Question Of Power: Indian Control Of Indian Resource Development, Ladonna Harris

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This file summarizes information about the Conference sessions on Indian Control and Indian Resource Development held at the Wingspread Conference Center in Racine, Wisconsin, September 21-22-23, 1975. This conference is one of a series designed to explore the options available to tribes as owners of natural resources; consider ways to make existing government programs work for the tribes; recommend changes to existing policies where necessary, learn how to deal with developers, explore new sources of capital, and examine structures for internal decision-making.


Native American Studies At Unm, Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio) Jan 1975

Native American Studies At Unm, Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio)

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

The concept, goals, statistics, and achievements of the Native American Studies Program at UNM College of Engineering are briefly presented in this file. Some additional information and communications are attached.


Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute (Sipi) 1975-2000, Sipi Jan 1975

Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute (Sipi) 1975-2000, Sipi

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This file contains correspondence of The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), the Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute (SIPI) Board of Regents and LaDonna Harris concerning the SIPI status report dated March 22, 1982, proposal statement, the SIPI Pilot Program, SIPI Accreditation focusing on technical higher education, SIPI statutes, Collaborative programs at SIPI: Adult basic Education, The National Indian Youth Council, and advertisement of SIPI’s Programs of study. Appendices and copies of proposals-reports are attached to this correspondence.


Native North American Artists, Native North American Artists Jan 1974

Native North American Artists, Native North American Artists

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This is an invitation to the Native American Artists Exhibition of paintings by Lloyd Collins’ Isadora series.


Proposals To Support Aio’S Advocacy And Indian Resources Development, Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio) Jan 1974

Proposals To Support Aio’S Advocacy And Indian Resources Development, Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio)

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This file contains copies of proposals of American for Indian Opportunity to diverse funding organizations that include The White House. To better serve Native American Tribes AIO is an active advocate for American Indian development and resource control that needs financial support and partnership. These proposals detail AIO’s background and work during the early 1970s. Attached to these documents is correspondence between AIO and funding organizations.


Now Is The Time – An Americans For Indian Opportunity Publication Of Activities, Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio) Jan 1974

Now Is The Time – An Americans For Indian Opportunity Publication Of Activities, Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio)

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This file contains triptychs, fliers, and a poster of Americans for Indian Opportunities’ activities and information of their organization.


Indian Claims Caucus, Ladonna Harris Jan 1973

Indian Claims Caucus, Ladonna Harris

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This is an abstract of the American Indian Caucus on the impact of the Indian Claims Judgment Funds Act of 1973, held at the Cosmopolitan Hotel in Denver, Colorado on December 12, 1973.


Native American Conservation And Exploitation Of Their Resources And Wealth, Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio) Jan 1973

Native American Conservation And Exploitation Of Their Resources And Wealth, Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio)

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This file contains a copy of the Department of the Interior news release, a draft of a proposal for a grant to conduct a study to start inventorying Native American assets, the potential of those assets, and the best methods of maximizing Native American benefits from them, and a grant proposal by George Crossland.


Rough Rock Demonstration School, Louise E. Rogers Jan 1972

Rough Rock Demonstration School, Louise E. Rogers

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This file contains a copy of a proposal for Navajo Curriculum Center 1972 Rough Rock Demonstration School, a list of publications by the Navajo Curriculum Center, and communications between the Rough Rock Demonstration School and AIO.


Alcatraz, Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio) Jan 1971

Alcatraz, Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio)

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This file contains some copies of news clippings entitled: ‘Indians prepare for long siege on Alcatraz Island’ and ‘The Dream is over: A sad visit to Alcatraz’. Attached to these clippings is a copy of an Alcatraz Indians of all tribes’ proposal to the citizens of the United States


The Development Of The Public Schools In New Mexico Between 1848 And 1900, Thomas J. Mayfield Jr. Jan 1938

The Development Of The Public Schools In New Mexico Between 1848 And 1900, Thomas J. Mayfield Jr.

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

The conditions of New Mexico and its time of annexation to the United States were different from most other territories that had been added. The population was composed almost entirely of Spanish descent and Indians. Their customs and ideas of church and state differed completely from those of the American subjects. The climatic and geographic conditions of the territory caused the living conditions to be entirely different. The problem in this study is to show how these conditions affected the educational development and how many obstacles were overcome in establishing a system of public schools. The legal status of the …