University of Utah Native American Studies Program Records

University of Utah Native American Studies Program Records, 1963-1980

Overview of the Collection

Creator: University of Utah. Native American Studies Program
Title: University of Utah Native American Studies Program Records
Dates: 1963-1980 (inclusive)
19631980

1973-1977 (bulk)
19731977
Quantity: 0.75 linear feet
Collection Number: Acc0334
Summary: The University of Utah established an ethnic studies program in 1973 on an interdisciplinary/interdepartmental basis with separate programs for Black, Chicano, and Native American Studies. Native American Studies focused on faculty recruitment, establishing relationships with communities and tribes, meeting the educational needs of Native Americans, and providing for Native American content in the curriculum. This collection contains course proposals and evaluations, reports, meeting minutes, correspondence, and questionnaires which related to the development and administration of the Native American Studies program.
Repository: University of Utah Libraries, University Archives and Records Management
University Archives and Records Management, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
666 Guardsman Way
Salt Lake City, UT
84112
Telephone: 8015818242
david.buhler@utah.edu
Access Restrictions: Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Languages: English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection contains course proposals and evaluations, reports, meeting minutes, correspondence, and questionnaires which related to the development and administration of the Native American Studies program.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Initial Citation: University of Utah Native American Studies Program records, Acc. 334, Box [ ]. University Archives and Records Management. University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott. Salt Lake City, Utah.

Following Citations:Acc. 334.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

The collection is arranged alphabetically.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Ad Hoc Committee to Native American StudiesReturn to Top

Container(s): Box 1

Container(s)	Description	Dates
Folder
1	Ad Hoc Committee on the University Senate	1974
2	Anthropology - Curriculum Critiques	1972-1973
3	All Indian National Finals Rodeo Commission - Corresopndence	1976
4	All Indian National Finals Rodeo Commission - Information	1976
5	American Indian Administrative Board Meeting Minutes	1972-1973
6	American Indian Service Programs
7	Association of American Indian Physicians	1974
8	Biology Dept. - American Indian Student Fellowship
9	Book Reviews - N. Scott Momaday
10	Career Preparation Program for Indian Students
11	Chiago, Robert - Director of N.A.S. Program Correspondence	1979-1980
12	Civil Engineering Program for American Indians	1972
13	Classes to be offered Spring	1974
14	Course Proposal
15	Courses Related to Native American Studies
16	Cultural Awareness Report	1976
17	Current Education Issues	1974
18	Education - Student Expenditures	1973-1974
19	Ethnic Studies Certificate
20	Ethnic Studies - Objectives and Need for Assistance
21	Ethnic Studies Program
22	Ethnic Studies Program Status Report and Educationally Disadvantaged Students Status Report	1970-1976
23	First Annual Conference on Indian Education	1974
24	Geneological Information - Native American
25	Indian Advisory Committee	1972-1973
26	Indian Awareness Week	1975
27	Indian Education	1974
28	Indian Services and Cultural Center	1974
29	Indian Veterans Organization
30	Intermountain Indian School	1974
31	Jefferson, James - Correspondence	1974-1975
32	King, Tom	1973
33	Letters in Response to Title IV Letter Regarding School Districts	1974
34	Minority Faculty Members	1975-1976
35	Minority Internship Program Proposal
36	Minority Student Conference	1975
37	Miscellaneous	1972-1976
38	Multi-Ethnic and Multi-Lingual Conference Schedule	1975
39	Native American Studies - Correspondence	1980
40	Native American Studies - Proposed Units
41	Native American Studies Questionnaire - Student Responses	1974
42	Native American Studies - Schedule of Courses	1976
43	National Indian Education Association	1974
44	Native American Diabetic Education Program	1975
45	Native American Faculty Development	1974
46	Native American Health Careers in Psychology
47	Native American Studies - Budgets	1972-1975
48	Native American Studies - Final Report	1973
49	Native American Studies - Plan	1975

Native American Studies to Western RegionReturn to Top

Container(s): Box 2

Container(s)	Description	Dates
Folder
1	Native American Studies - Proposal	1972-1973
2	Political Internship Proposal	1974
3	Potential Resources for Proposed Native American Studies Program	1973
4	Problems at Intermoutain Indian School	1971
5	Proposal - New Instructional Program	1972-1974
6	Proposed Class for Undergraduate Social Welfare Program
7	Proposed Class Introduction to Native American Studies	1974-1975
8	Questionnaire to School District Superintendents Concerning Curriculum Development	1976
9	Research and Evaluation - Native American Studies
10	Resources
11	Responsibilities of State Board of Indian Affairs	1979
12	Resumes and Job Descriptions	1979-1980
13	Smithsonian Institution Anthropology Archives	1972-1974
14	Southern Ute Tribe - Community Library and Fine Arts Center
15	U. of U. College of Nursing - Minority Student Recruitment
16	U. of U. Social Work/Social Welfare Programs	1975
17	United Council of Urban Indian Affairs	1973-1974
18	Utah Arts Newsletter	1974
19	Utah Indian Education Conference - Evaluations
20	Utah Indian Journal
21	Utah Native American Consortium, Inc.	1975
22	Western Region Alcoholism Training Center	1974
23	Western Region Indian Alcoholism Training Center	1963-1972

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

Indians of North America--Education
Indians of North America--Study and teaching--Utah--History--Sources
Minorities--Study and teaching--Utah--History--Sources
Universities and colleges--Utah--Salt Lake City--History--Sources

Corporate Names

University of Utah--Archives
University of Utah--Curricula

Form or Genre Terms

Correspondence
Minutes
Questionnaires
Reports

Archives West Finding Aid

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