HUMAN RIGHTS DEPARTMENT. GOVERNOR'S HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION:

An Inventory of Its Indian Subject Files at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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Creator: Minnesota. Governor's Human Rights Commission.
Title:Indian subject files.
Dates:1947-1964.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Correspondence, reports, statistical surveys, minutes, and printed materials of the executive directors of the commission (Clifford E. Rucker and Calvin L. Walton) dealing with tribal affairs and general welfare of Minnesota Indians.
Quantity:1.0 cubic feet (1 box).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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The correspondence is exchanged with commission members, Indian leaders, government officials, officials of organizations similar to the commission, and the general public. It concerns law enforcement on reservations, commission publications, reports, advisory committees associated with the commission, reservation programs and committees, and other commission work. Topics of the surveys and reports include the economic development, health, and education of Minnesota Indians.


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Expand/CollapseARRANGEMENT

Arranged alphabetically.


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Expand/CollapseADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. Governor's Human Rights Commission. Indian Subject Files. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession number: 981-6

Processing Information:

Catalog ID number: 001703732


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Location
117.I.5.9BA Program to Help the Indians of Minnesota Improve Their Economic Well-Being, Henry van Loon, circa 1960.
American Indian Center, Minneapolis, 1959-1963. 2 folders.
American Indian charter convention, June 1961.
The American Indian Employment and Guidance Center of Greater Minneapolis, 1963.
Bemidji meeting: Sanford Hall, Bemidji State College, June 1961.
Bulova watch plant, Rolla, North Dakota, 1957-1959.
Central State Off-Reservation Indian Conference, 1954-1959.
Conference on Indian Center and related problems, 1963.
Conference workshop, White Earth Indian Reservation, October 1962.
Five Year Master Indian Plan, Education, 1958-1961.
Five Year Plan for Economic Improvement of Minnesota Indians, 1961.
GHRC, Indian Affairs, 1948-1959.
Governor's Indian Action Committee, 1961-1962. 3 folders.
Grand Portage Indian Reservation, 1961.
Indian Advisory Committee, 1959-1962.
Indian Affairs, 1957-1961.
Indian bills, 1961.
Indian data, 1951-1962.
The Indian Guide Program, 1963.
The Indian in Minnesota, A Report to Governor Luther W. Youngdahl, The Governor’s Interracial Commission of Minnesota, April 1, 1947.
The Indian in Minnesota, Beverly Mindrum Johnson, circa 1963.
Indian scholarships, 1958-1962.
Indian student project, 1960-1961. 2 folders.
Indian Subcommittee minutes, 1958-1961.
Indian Subcommittee, 1960-1962. 2 folders.
Jobs for Minnesota Indians, 1961.
Law enforcement, 1960.
Mille Lacs Indian problem, 1962-1963.
Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, 1960-1961.
Minnesota Indian health and hospital survey, 1958-1960.
Miscellaneous material on Indians, 1962-1964.
National Congress of American Indians, 1955-1962.
Nett Lake, 1956-1960.
Nett Lake Law Enforcement: St. Louis County Board meeting, July 1963, 1960-1963.
Ninth Annual Governors Interstate Indian Council Meeting in Sheridan, Wyoming, August 1956.
Red Lake Band, 1963.
Report of the Indian Affairs Commission, 1961.
Second Statewide Conference on Indian Affairs, Bemidji, May-June 1957.
Third Governor's Statewide Conference on Indians, Bemidji State College, September 1959.
Tribal Executive Committee meetings, 1958.
Tribal Leaders Conference report, 1962.
White Earth Reservation, 1960-1964.

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This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics:
Indians of North America -- Minnesota -- Civil rights.
Indians of North America -- Minnesota -- Economic conditions.
Indians of North America -- Minnesota -- Education.
Indians of North America -- Minnesota -- Health and hygiene.
Indians of North America -- Minnesota -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Indians of North America -- Minnesota -- Reservations.
Law enforcement -- Minnesota.
Persons:
Rucker, Clifford E.
Walton, Calvin L.
Organizations:
Minnesota. Department of Human Rights.
Functions:
Protecting.

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