Native American Educational Services. American Indian Chicago Conference. Records 1960-2001

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Native American Educational Services. American Indian Chicago Conference. Records 1960-2001

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This collection contains papers created by and for the American Indian Chicago Conference in 1961. Most of the 460 conference participants were indigenous and they used the congress to address their common concerns. The collection forms part of the archives of Native American Educational Services,

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