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Tribal Governance, Author Unknown Jan 1991

Tribal Governance, Author Unknown

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This file contains copies of The National Historic Landmarks Program, a paper entitled ‘A culturally-sensitive Approach to Tribal Governance Issues Management’ by B. Broome and A. Christakis, a paper entitled ‘Cross-cultural training across the individualism-collectivism divide’ submitted for publication to the International Journal of Intercultural Relations, and AOI’s correspondence including attachments of a transcript of a press conference with Americans for Indian Opportunity and The Council of Energy Resource Tribes dated Feb. 22, 1989. Attachments include a draft of the Western Governors’ Association Resolution on State/Tribal Relations dated July 18, 1989, a copy of the State/Tribal Governmental Relations Policy, Legislative …

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Quincentennial – Preparations 1986-1991, Author Unknown Jan 1991

Quincentennial – Preparations 1986-1991, Author Unknown

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This file contains Americans for Indian Opportunity’s correspondence with Indigenous organizations of the Americas concerning the organization of the Quincentennial Anniversary of Columbus arrival to the Americas. Attachments and research sources for the organization of this event included in this file are copies of published newsletters such as the Indian news of the Americas, a proposal and survey to create an Indigenous Organization of the Americas Directory, a copy of a published article on ‘The deep meaning of Native American Schooling 1800-1900 by David Wallace Adams, a copy of the program to the Seventh Assembly of the Fourth World Symposium, …

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Fashion Designers, Anne-Marie Schiro Jan 1991

Fashion Designers, Anne-Marie Schiro

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This file contains two news clippings about Native American fashion designer JoAnna Wabisca and her fashion project to provide work and pride to the Cheyenne Tribe.

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Evaluation Of The Albuquerque Area Teen Centers And To Develop A Model, Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio) Jan 1990

Evaluation Of The Albuquerque Area Teen Centers And To Develop A Model, Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio)

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This is a copy of a Contract Technical Proposal on the Evaluation of the Albuquerque Area Teen Centers and to Develop a Model. Relying on the Family Systems Project, this proposed study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of the Albuquerque Teen Centers and support programs to improve Native American youth’s mental health and prevent other diseases in this community. Included in this file are communications and application forms pertinent to this proposal.

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Quincentennial Project: The Untold Story: 500 Years Of Native American Perseverance-Correspondence 1990, Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio) Jan 1990

Quincentennial Project: The Untold Story: 500 Years Of Native American Perseverance-Correspondence 1990, Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio)

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This file contains letters and fliers exchanged between AIO and sponsors-partners in preparation for the Quincentennial Project The Untold Story: 500 years of Native American Perseverance.

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Quincentennial Project: The Untold Story: 500 Years Of Native American Perseverance-Correspondence 1990 (Continued), Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio) Jan 1990

Quincentennial Project: The Untold Story: 500 Years Of Native American Perseverance-Correspondence 1990 (Continued), Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio)

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This file contains a continued set of letters and fliers exchanged between AIO and sponsors-partners in preparation for the Quincentennial Project The Untold Story: 500 years of Native American Perseverance.

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National Indian Child Welfare Act Conference, National Indian Child Welfare Association Jan 1990

National Indian Child Welfare Act Conference, National Indian Child Welfare Association

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This is a copy of the National Child Welfare Act Conference registration form and agenda with the descriptions of the workshops to be hosted at the Clarion Four Seasons Hotel on November 14-16, 1990 in Albuquerque, NM.

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Taos Pueblo Blue Lake Land Restoration – 20th Anniversary 1970-1990, U.S. Senate Records Jan 1990

Taos Pueblo Blue Lake Land Restoration – 20th Anniversary 1970-1990, U.S. Senate Records

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

These are copies of congressional records and the Taos Pueblo Council Governor’s Office briefing memorandum on the Taos Pueblo Blue Lake Land Restoration. Copies of the Senate records are dated December 1-2, 1970. The governor’s memorandum contains a summary of reasons for enactment of H.R. 471, H.R. 471 will not set a legislative precedent, The legal basis of the Taos Pueblo’s claim for restoration of Blue Lake Lands, President Nixon’s statement in support of Blue Lake Lands Restoration, text of H.R. 471 (House-passed Version), Taos Pueblo objections to Senate Interior Committee Substitute Bill, text of Senate Interior Committee Substitute Bill, …

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Quincentennial Project: The Untold Story: 500 Years Of Native American Perseverance 1987-91, Ladonna Harris Jan 1990

Quincentennial Project: The Untold Story: 500 Years Of Native American Perseverance 1987-91, Ladonna Harris

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This file contains correspondence, communications, meeting minutes, program drafts, and notes about an international gathering of Native Americans and indigenous peoples of the Americas in commemoration of the quincentenary of the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Western Hemisphere and the contributions and perseverance of indigenous peoples of the hemisphere. This conference named the Untold Story: 500 years of Native American Perseverance was hosted in the City of Indianapolis, Indiana in collaboration with the OAS, AIO, and other sponsors in 1992.

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Rural Indian Health Roundtable Conference - Final Report, Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio) Jan 1990

Rural Indian Health Roundtable Conference - Final Report, Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio)

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This is a copy of the Rural Indian Health Round Table Conference on Tribal Governments as rural health providers Final Report. The Rural Health Roundtable Conference was held on September 27 and 28, 1990 in Washington D.C., as one of five roundtable meetings sponsored by the Indian Health Service (IHS) Office of Planning, Evaluation and Legislation in 1990. The purpose of the HIS roundtable meeting was to bring together experts in the fields of health care, community development, tribal governance, academia and policy to chart pathways for enabling tribal governments to become providers of rural health services.

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Omaha Language Preservation In The Macy, Nebraska Public School, Catherine Rudin Jan 1989

Omaha Language Preservation In The Macy, Nebraska Public School, Catherine Rudin

Department of Teaching, Learning, and Teacher Education: Faculty Publications

A native language renewal program at the Macy, Nebraska Public School is described that is designed to preserve Omaha, a native American Indian language that is only a generation away from extinction. At the time of this research, only about 100 fluent Omaha speakers lived on the Omaha Reservation in Nebraska. The language and culture program, instituted in 1970, has employed various instruction techniques and methodologies, including immersion, memorization of words and phrases, and publication of student-authored stories in English and Omaha. The program has suffered from a lack of consistency; frequent changes in funding, personnel, and curriculum; and a …

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From Council Fires To Computers: Computer Assisted Consensus Building Within Tribes Between Tribes And Between Tribal And Non-Tribal Governments, Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio) Jan 1989

From Council Fires To Computers: Computer Assisted Consensus Building Within Tribes Between Tribes And Between Tribal And Non-Tribal Governments, Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio)

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This is a concept paper on the development and training of an Indian Interactive Management team in Native American country presented to the Administration for Native Americans. In this paper it is explained how a computer assisted discussion process called Interactive Management (IM) can enable a group of people with highly contrastive perspectives to come together and solve problems because the IM values the differences in perspective and sees them as contributions.

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Excerpts From The Report For The Van Ameringen Foundation On Aio's Family System Project, Ladonna Harris Jan 1989

Excerpts From The Report For The Van Ameringen Foundation On Aio's Family System Project, Ladonna Harris

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This synthesized report on AIO's Family Systems Project contains a background of research conducted by AIO on emotional dynamics in a tribe and the tribe's families; the power of Family Systems Analysis, an approach more in line with knowledge based on Family systems theory and Tribal consensus-building systems; key issues and concepts in tribal dynamics; future steps; and appendixes on North American Tribal Kinship systems from the social origins of private life.

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The Creation Of An Indian Mediation And Conciliation Team, Ladonna Harris Jan 1989

The Creation Of An Indian Mediation And Conciliation Team, Ladonna Harris

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This file contains: (a) a proposal to create an Indian team to be trained in mediation and conciliation by the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS), (b) correspondence between LaDonna Harris and Native American organizations requesting their support to this initiative, (c) a draft of a concept paper on the Development and Training of an Indian Interactive Management Team in Indian Country, (d) a draft of a paper entitled ‘Barriers to effective tribal interaction with EPA as stated by EPA staff in conference calls, and (e) replies supporting LaDonna Harris and AIO’s proposal.

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University Of Illinois Racist Mascot, The Office Of Native American Students For Progress Jan 1989

University Of Illinois Racist Mascot, The Office Of Native American Students For Progress

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This file contains copies of letters to the University of Illinois Chancellor, Charlene Teters (Native American Student) and the UI President regarding the negative stereotype displayed by the University mascot. Attached to these communications are several newspaper clippings and a copy of a resolution regarding the University of Illinois Mascot.

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Indian Child Welfare, Author Unknown Jan 1988

Indian Child Welfare, Author Unknown

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This file contains correspondence of American for Indian Opportunities, a bibliography on Native American Child and Family Welfare by William B. Collinge in the American Indian/Alaska Native Program School of Social Welfare at UC Berkley, a copy of the Joseph and Josephine A. et al. vs. The New Mexico Department of Human Services Consent Decree on Native American Children Welfare, Congressional records on American Child Welfare Act Amendments, communications.

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Competing Sovereignties In North America And The Right-Wing And Anti-Indian Movement, Center For World Indigenous Studies Jan 1988

Competing Sovereignties In North America And The Right-Wing And Anti-Indian Movement, Center For World Indigenous Studies

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This is a copy of a publication by the Center for World Indigenous Studies on Competing sovereignties in North America and the Right-wing and Anti-Indian movement: Preliminary findings of the Right-Wing Extremism and the Anti-Indian Network Project, issued on January 13, 1988.

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Envisioning The Future Of Tribal America – Luncheon, Ladonna Harris Jan 1988

Envisioning The Future Of Tribal America – Luncheon, Ladonna Harris

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This file contains communications and invitations to the ‘Envisioning the future of Tribal America’ luncheon hosted by LaDonna Harris on Wednesday October 19, 1988 from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm in the Breakfast Room of the University Club, 1 West 54th Street, New York, NY.

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Project Proposal: A Tribal Family Systems Consortium, Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio) Jan 1988

Project Proposal: A Tribal Family Systems Consortium, Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio)

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This proposal describes in detail a plan to study five Native American tribes by employing the family systems approach in identifying and understanding the patterns of health in Native American communities and in engaging tribal governments in addressing these patterns. Included in this proposal are LaDonna Harris' biographical information, CVs of some AIO's board members, tribal resolutions, letters, and other primary sources that supported this proposed study.

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Project On The Development Of Consensus-Based Tribal Governance, Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio) Jan 1988

Project On The Development Of Consensus-Based Tribal Governance, Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio)

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This file contains communications with Funding institutions, sponsors, and tribal representatives, conference-Symposia plans, and copies/drafts of the Project proposal on Advancing Consensus-based Tribal Governance. Among the attachments included in this file are (a) a draft on Indian Tribal Government and Indian Economic Development: A statement of principles, (b) a copy of a paper entitled To be or Not To Be Indian, and copies of papers/notes on Intergovernmental Relations, (c) The Dichotomy of White/Red Governance, (d) Notes on Conflict by Wingspread Participants, (e) Notes on Conflict resolution, (f) Notes on Eastern and Western Indian Philosophy, (g) Preliminary Proposal Ideas for Indian …

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What Are The Barriers To The Effective Participation Of Tribal Governments In The U.S. Federal System?, Ladonna Harris Jan 1987

What Are The Barriers To The Effective Participation Of Tribal Governments In The U.S. Federal System?, Ladonna Harris

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

These are copies of communications and correspondence related to the AIO’s symposium on Capitol Hill to address the question: What are the barriers to the effective participation of tribal governments in the U.S. federal system? This symposium was scheduled for June 29, 1987. Other communications concerning ‘Sovereign dependency: a political double bind symposium and a proposal entitled ‘The great tree of peace: Iroquois contributions to the U.S. constitutions are included in this correspondence.

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Indian Schools – St. Catherine, Consolata Beecher Jan 1987

Indian Schools – St. Catherine, Consolata Beecher

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This a letter dated June 16, 1997 requesting LaDonna Harris’ support for Saint Catherine Indian School, which is closing due to financial deficit to continue the operations of this educational center.

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Family Systems Project For The American Indian Health Service: Phase Ii, Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio) Jan 1987

Family Systems Project For The American Indian Health Service: Phase Ii, Americans For Indian Opportunity (Aio)

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This is a project to investigate the appropriateness of a family systems initiative in Native American communities. This project is based on the assumption that the epidemic levels of alcohol and substance abuse, suicide, and adult onset diabetes are all symptomatic of underlying stress caused by 500 years of unresolved cultural clash between tribal and Euro-American culture. Besides appendixes, drafts, and correspondence related to the project, a copy of a published Wingspread Report is attached to this document.

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Barriers To The Full Participation Of Tribal Governments In The U.S. Federal System: A Capitol Hill Symposium Report, Ladonna Harris Jan 1987

Barriers To The Full Participation Of Tribal Governments In The U.S. Federal System: A Capitol Hill Symposium Report, Ladonna Harris

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This file contains a set of communications and correspondence concern a report of the AOI Symposium on 'Barriers to the full participation of Tribal Governments in the U.S. Federal System' held on Capitol Hill on June 29, 1987

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Water I (In American Indian Country), Native American Tribal Councils Jan 1987

Water I (In American Indian Country), Native American Tribal Councils

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This file contains copies of ordinances and resolutions to regulate water use in Native American tribes. Booklets of the Pauma Reservation ordinance to regulate water use on the reservation along with tribal codes as well as resolution documents for water use in the Navajo Nation and the Confederated Tribes of the Colville and Umatilla Reservations are included here.

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Review Of The 1986 Indian Amendments To The Safe Drinking Water Act, Gover, Stetson & Williams Jan 1987

Review Of The 1986 Indian Amendments To The Safe Drinking Water Act, Gover, Stetson & Williams

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This is a copy of the Review of the 1986 Indian Amendments to the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) prepared for the Council of Energy Resource Tribes based in Denver, Colorado. The purpose of this review of the SDWA was to provide a brief summary of the SDWA and the Indian amendments.

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New Mexico Commission On The Status Of Women 1981-1986, Nm Commission On The Status Of Women Jan 1986

New Mexico Commission On The Status Of Women 1981-1986, Nm Commission On The Status Of Women

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This file contains correspondence between the New Mexico Commission on the Status of Women and LaDonna Harris. Attached to this correspondence are copies of the Commission’s quarterly Newsletter and an invitation-program to the Final Banquet to honor the finalists of the First Annual Governor’s Award for Outstanding New Mexico Women hosted at the Albuquerque Convention Center on June 28 1986.

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Indian Education (Part 2), Author Unknown Jan 1986

Indian Education (Part 2), Author Unknown

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This is a second part file on Indian Education that includes a report about the Development Financing Alternatives on Tribal Lands: The Lender’s Perspective dated November 1991, a copy of a proposal submitted to the L.J. Skaggs & Mary C. Skaggs Foundation on June 8, 1983 under the category of a project of historic interest entitled ‘Indian Education and the Federal Boarding School: Oral Histories from the Chilocco Indian Agricultural School, a copy of the Indian Education Act in the 1980’s: Quest for equity and quality-12th Annual report to the Congress of the United States in which the National Advisory …

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Women In Tribal Government, Pamela Z. Harris Jan 1986

Women In Tribal Government, Pamela Z. Harris

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

This file contains Americans for Indian Opportunity (AIO)’s correspondence on a proposed study about the role of Native American Women in Tribal Government by Pamela Zoe Harris.

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University Of New Mexico Press, Unm Press Jan 1986

University Of New Mexico Press, Unm Press

LaDonna Harris Native American Collection

A copy of The University of New Mexico Press magazine for Fall 1986 and a copy of The University of New Mexico Press Catalog of books in print for the A.Y. 1986 are included in this file.

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