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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_7_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- 1947 Correspondence Regarding Funding Cuts to Oklahoma Indian Schools
- Date:
- 1947-05-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States, Biography--Political aspects
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Proposal for a Pilot Health Care Program for Indian American Families in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Biography--Political aspects, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 94th (1975-1977)
![["The letter discusses the reduction in funding for Indian schools in Oklahoma by the House Committee on Appropriations, which will affect schools such as Wheelock, Jones, and Carter Seminary. The writer, a government official, attempted to restore the full funding amount but was unsuccessful. The Interior Department bill is now before the Senate Committee on Appropriations."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_2_7_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20Education%20and%20Health%20(4),%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_7_0018_thumbnail.jpg "1947 Correspondence Regarding Funding Cuts to Oklahoma Indian Schools")
![["This proposal suggests implementing a pilot project for Indian American health care, where 350 families would be given Blue Cross and Blue Shield identification cards to access hospitals and healthcare services. The project aims to provide care in approved hospitals and increase access to surgery for Indian Americans. This program is modeled after a successful one in Texas for Mexican-American migrant workers."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Oklahoma%20(Miscellaneous),%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Proposal for a Pilot Health Care Program for Indian American Families in Oklahoma")