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Item Correspondence from the NCAI: S. 1538 and H.R. 2553,(UNPUBLISHED, 1958-07-28) Peterson, Helen L."For the adjustment of the Legislative Jurisdiction exercised by the United States over and in the several states used for federal purposes." The National Congress of American Indians sent letters to 29 congressmen and 13 senators.Item Correspondence from the NCAI: warning given by Congress.(UNPUBLISHED, 1954-09-30) Garry, Joseph R.; Cross, Martin T., Sr.; Peterson, Helen L.Congress's intent is to terminate special relationships between the federal government and Indians. Recipient urged to contact his or her candidates for congress about this issue. Included is a template for sending a letter to the candidates.Item NCAI Bulletin, Vol. IV, No. 3.(UNKNOWN, 1958-07-30) Peterson, Helen L.The headline of the newsletter, issued by the National Congress of American Indians, is "Tricky Legislation Pending."Item NCAI Convention dates changed.(UNPUBLISHED, 1954-09-28) Garry, Joseph R.; Cross, Martin T., Sr.; Peterson, Helen L.Announcement by the National Congress of American Indians that "the change in dates has been made by the NCAI Executive Council to permit Indian people to vote in person in their own communities in the General Election on November 2nd, and to permit Indian people who are running for state offices to campaign right up to the time of the election. Several Indian people are running for their state legislatures or other state offices and they deserve all possible support."Item Thank you from the NCAI during the Christmas season.(UNPUBLISHED, 1954-12-20) Peterson, Helen L.Thank you from the National Congress of American Indians includes an "'Indian' thought about Peace" from the Omahas and an enclosure: the foreword to "Runner in the Sun."