Research


Subseries 2: Subject files

Dates:
1927-1983, 1954-1983

Scope and Content Note:

This subseries contains correspondence, reports, lists, notes, meeting materials, and other records documenting the activities of the Native American Education Unit. These activities include disbursement of federal Johnson-O'Malley Act funds, coordination of meetings for the Ad Hoc Committee for the Position Paper on Native American Education, administration of scholarships for Native students attending New York State higher education institutions, the attendance of Native American education conferences, and the overseeing of construction projects, budgets, and contracts for Indian schools. Of particular interest are correspondence, guidebooks, and scripts for "Vegetable Soup," a NYSED-produced television program dealing with racial diversity and tolerance. The Native American Education Unit was tasked with ensuring that experiences of Native Americans were included in the program.

Arrangement:

Unarranged.

  

Dates Contents Box Folder

Accretion: 1985
1977 October-November Onondaga Nation Demonstration School Proposal - Recommendation Number 1 (original) 1 1
1977 October Onondaga Nation K-12 School - Recommendation Number 2 (original) 1 2
1976 May Onondaga Indian School - May 1, 1976 - "In Our Own Words, In Our Own Way" - Folder 1 1 3
1976 May Onondaga Indian School - May 1, 1976 - "In Our Own Words, In Our Own Way" - Folder 2 1 4
1976 July Onondaga Indian School - Curriculum Proposal 1 5
1976 May-1978 May Onondaga - 1976 1 6
1975 June-1976 August Proposal 1976 - Meeting at Onondaga Longhouse 1 7
1976 February-1979 May Onondaga-LaFayette Central School - Rehabilitation Projects 1 8
1971 April-1975 March Onondaga 1 9
1977 February-August LaFayette Central School Board 1 10
1975 February-July Onondaga - Title IV Educational Program - Non-participation, 1975 1 11
1971 April-1977 November Cortland Conference on Indian Education 1 12
1975 March-1977 October Proposed K-8 Program for the Onondaga Indian School 1 13
1969 March-1977 September Onondaga Indian School - Correspondence - 1973-1977 1 14
1976 August-1980 December Onondaga School - Visits/Evaluations 1 15
1972 March-October Onondaga - Special School District - Staff Report 1 16
1971 March-September Onondaga - Boycott; Title I; Grievances; Vocational Education School 1 17
1971 March-April Report on LaFayette Central School Title I; Grievances 1 18
1977 August Memo to Soucy - Re: Onondaga Council and State Education Department Communications (1977) 1 19
1977 February-October Onondaga Meeting with Commissioner Ambach, September 8, 1977 - Original Notes; Synopsis of Meeting 1 20
1976 August-1982 May Supervisory Visits - Follow-Up Visits 1 21
1976 January-1981 January Meeting Between Onondaga Tribal Chiefs and Commissioner Ambach - January 8, 1981 1 22
1981 January Onondaga Nation - Proposed Educational Program for the Onondaga Indian School - January 8, 1981 1 23
1982 November-December Onondaga Indian School - Field Visit - November 16-17, 1982 1 24
1979 November-1981 December Memos and Letters Prepared for Soucy 1 25
1976 September-1982 May Correspondence - (Dr.) Leo A. Soucy 1 26
1981 December-1982 May Follow-up Report on Onondaga Visit - May 10-12, 1982 1 27
1974 February-March Educational Program Audit - Dr. James Doyle 1 28
1979 January-1983 March Onondaga Report 1 29
1973 September Native American Education (Reports) 1 30
1975 August-1977 June Akwesasne (Mohawk Tribal Council); Governor Carey; letter 1 31
1971 Indian Education Survey (1971) 1 32
1972 January Teacher Certification (Regulations) 1 33
circa 1976 Chatfield, Jennifer - Personal Resumé 1 34
1977 October Educational Management - Science Services; State Appropriations to Central School Districts 1 35
1977 October-November HEW News 1 36
1974 Mater Dei College (Higher Education Opportunity Project) - Report - Fall 1974 1 37
1974 January-March Materials (SDI's); Greg Benson; ERIC - February 28, 1974 1 38
1975 March Mohawk Indian Reservation 1 39
1980 October Gannagaro; Title IV 1 40
1979 October-1981 May The Clary Institute - Bulletins 1 41a
1979 October-1981 May The Clary Institute - Bulletins 1 41b
1976 October-1977 December General Correspondence - 1977 1 42
1977 December-1978 December General Correspondence - 1978 1 43

Accretion: 1982
1980 July-December Correspondence - Re: TA Workshop 2 13
1980 September-October Rochester Conference - Originals 2 14
1980 September-November Responses to Conference 2 15
1974 December-1975 January Statewide Native American Education Meeting 2 16
1976 September-November Statewide/Region II Title IV Conference - Rochester, N.Y. - November 8-10, 1976 2 17
1975 September Title IV Conference - October 27-29, 1976 - Returned Corrspondence 2 18
1979 July Title IV C - Seneca Nation Adult Ed. - Proposal - 1979-1980; 1980-1981; 1981-1982 2 19
1971 September-1972 November Position Paper 2 20
1972 May-1976 October Johnson O'Malley Project - 1975-1976 2 21
1975 August-September Onondaga Indian School 2 22
1955 June-1956 October Report on Student Aid for Indian Youth 2 23
1954 June-September Education of Indians - Student Aid - Work Folder - 1954-1955 2 24
1954 June-1955 September Education of Indians - Student Aid - Work Folder - 1955-1956 2 25
1956 September Education of Indians - Student Aid - Work Folder - 1956-1957 2 26
1956 September Education of Indians - Student Aid - Work Folder - 1957-1958 2 27
1958 June-September Education of Indians - Student Aid - Work Folder - 1958-1959 2 28
1959 June-September Education of Indians - Student Aid - Work Folder - 1959-1960 2 29
1957 June-1960 August Education of Indians - Student Aid - Work Folder - 1960-1961 2 30
1961 August-1962 November Education of Indians - Student Aid - Work Folder - 1961-1962 2 31
1962 May-1963 May Education of Indians - Student Aid - Work Folder - 1962-1963 2 32
1962 November-1964 February Education of Indians - Student Aid - Work Folder - 1963-1964 2 33
1963 March-1965 March Education of Indians - Student Aid - Correspondence - 1964-1965 2 34
1965 April-1966 June Education of Indians - Student Aid - Correspondence - 1965-1966 2 35
1966 June-1967 March Education of Indians - Student Aid - Correspondence - 1966-1967 2 36
1977 February New York State Special Continuing Education - Seneca Nation: Adult Education Proposal - 1977 2 37
1979 May-1980 January St. Regis/St. Lawrence Higher Education Program - 1979 2 38
1970 June-1971 November Indian Education 2 39
1971 October Indian Education 2 40
1968 July-1976 March Salmon River Agricultural Program 2 41
1975 November Report on Consortium for Indian Education, November 12-14, 1975, Minneapolis Minnesota 2 42
1975 May May 1, 1975: Skidmore Talk - Conference on Environmental Education 2 43
1971 March-1980 June Consortium of States for Indian Education 2 44
1974 October-1975 June Dr. Will Antell/State Education Department Indian Education Consortium 2 45
1975 April-1976 July Consortium of States Funding Proposal 2 46
1977 March-December Unfiled Correspondence with Bureau of Indian Affairs 2 47
1974 October-1975 March Correspondence 2 48
1974 March-November Correspondence - Contract School - 1974/1975 2 49
1972 March-1973 August Tuscarora - Capital Construction 2 50
1968 April-June St. Regis-Mohawk/Salmon River/State Education Department - Boycott of 1968 and Supporting Data - 1968 2 51

Accretion: 1985
1970 January-1973 July Legislation (Bills, Summary, Memo) 2 1
1968 April-June St. Regis Reservation Elementary School; Boycott and Investigation of Hogansburg Salmon Central District 2 2
1971 September-1975 January New York State Legislation Re: Indians/Proposed Bill - Assembly Subcommittee 2 3
1979 August Seneca Nation Brochure 2 4
1973 October-1978 April 505 Proposal; Education Proposal - School Lunch Program 2 5
1979 July-1981 January EPSIS - Federal Register - 1980 2 6
1981 January-December Educational Programs and Studies Information Service (EPSIS) - Federal Register - 1981 2 7
1982 May-June Seneca Nation Curriculum - Development Project 2 8
1980 May Seneca Collection - Silver Creek Central School 2 9
1982 October New York State Education Department - "School Health Digest" 2 10
1981 March-June St. Regis - Title VII 2 11
1981 March St. Regis - Adult Education Proposal - ABE-GED Program 2 12
1981 March-April Discussion of Proposed June Workshop - St. Lawrence University - March 18, 1981 2 13
1981 May-1982 August St. Lawrence University Conference - June 14-16, 1981 2 14
1982 May-June St. Lawrence University - Native American Education Workshop - June 10-12, 1982 2 15
1981 January Retrieval System for Native American Education (Educational Programs and Studies Information) 2 16
1979 January-February An Ancient Indian Teaching Vehicle - "The Wee People" - Twylah Nitsch 2 17
1982 May Remarks - AEEE Panel - April 27: "The New Federalism" 2 18
1982 January Adult Education Act - PL 91-230 as amended, Section 306, FY 1983 2 19
1982 September Anthropology Newsletter - September 1982 2 20
1981 August American Indian Dictionary Series (Brochure) 2 21
1982 February-May NSEF Cognition - February 1982; April 1982 2 22
1982 April-1983 August News Briefs ("OER Employee Relations Report"); SEO News Briefs (Children with Handicapping Conditions) 2 23
1980 March-1982 April The Newberry Library - Center for the History of the American Indian 2 24
1980 September-October National Tribal Chairmen's Association (NTCA) - Education Components [newsletter] 2 25
1982 May-June Native Women's Association of Canada (8th Annual Convention - flyer) 2 26
1982 March-May Native Peoples of Canada and the United States: Self Determination and Cultural Survival - April 16, 1982 - St. Lawrence University (Dr. Wells) 2 27
1982 June Native American Task Force - (Bureau of Bilingual Education) 2 28
1983 February-June National Women's Conference Committee 2 29
1981 January Public Law 91-230: Adult Education Act 2 30
1982 March-October OC ED Newsletter - State Education Department 2 31
1975 May Materials for Teaching Iroquois Culture 2 32
1972 The Experimental Prekindergarten Program (State Education Department) 2 33
1975 Training and Graduate and Under-Graduate Programs 2 34
1970 June-1975 July Title IV Workshop Participants - Syracuse - January 10-11, 1975 - FY 1975 - National Projects Competition, I and II 2 35
1972 January-1983 November Drug Education 2 36
1979 June-1980 March Drug Education: Curriculum Advisory Group 2 37
1980 March Drug Education: Affective Domain (Proposed Drug Curriculum) - Anna Lewis 2 38
1965 May-1972 April Memo; 1965 Opinion; Indian Programs Under the Bureau of Indian Affairs; Federal Support for New York State Native American Education 2 39
1982 July-August State Education Department's Annual Report - 1981-1982 2 40
1981 March Conference on Northeast Tribes and Communities: Energy Needs and Alternatives - May 7-8, 1981 2 41
1974 January Bibliographies - topic: Native American 2 42
1977-1980 August Indian Awareness Test; Native American Information Center: Indian College Programs 2 43
undated Curriculum Guides, Text Samples, Unit Plans - Folder I 2 44
undated Curriculum Guides - Folder II 2 45