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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_16_8_153_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Native of McCurtain County Receives Congressional Congratulations
- Date:
- 1967-03-21
- Creator:
- Victor, Wilma, 1919-1987
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Recommendation for John Spaan for Executive Officer Position in Public Health Service's Indian Health Division
- Date:
- 1967-03-26
- Creator:
- Rabeau, E.S. (1969-2004)
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_15_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriation Bill, 1968: Report of the 90th Congress House of Representatives
- Date:
- 1967-03-30
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Names:
- Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin
- Topic:
- Older people--Medical care--United States, Community health services--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_25_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Smithville Choctaw Housing Project: Sweat Equity for Indian Families
- Date:
- 1967-03-31
- Creator:
- Imotichey, Jerry (1938-2016)
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Older people--Medical care--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_39_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Resolution Against Proposed Transfer of Bureau of Indian Affairs
- Date:
- 1967-03-31
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Public Lands and Natural Resources, Native Americans
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_18_92_0000_9144
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Carl Albert shaking hands with Lyndon B. Johnson at the luncheon honoring General William C. Westmoreland. Westmoreland is at Johnson's right. April 1967 Oversized.
- Date:
- 1967-04-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0029
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Gratitude for Assistance: Correspondence Regarding John Spaan's Appointment
- Date:
- 1967-04-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Clarifying Eligibility for Indian Health Services
- Date:
- 1967-04-04
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Older people--Medical care--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_40_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Secretary Udall Announces Changes to Asphalt Import Program
- Date:
- 1967-04-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Armed Forces and National Security, Transportation and Public Works, Energy
- Topic:
- Older people--Medical care--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Resolution of Endorsement for John Spaan by Tulsa Council of American Indians
- Date:
- 1967-04-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
![["The bill provides ample funds for necessary functions of the Government, including services for the Indian Bureau. The Appropriations Committee intends to provide ample provision for field agents, clerks, appraisers, probate attorneys, and other officers and employees working at the service level."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Speeches%20and%20Press%20Releases,%201927-1976%20-%20CAC_CC_001_16_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_001_16_8_153_0000-News%20Releases-Indian%20Affairs.,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_16_8_153_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Native of McCurtain County Receives Congressional Congratulations")
![["The document is a letter from Representative Carl Albert to Ms. Ann Watley thanking her for recommending Mr. John Spaan for the Executive Officer position in the Oklahoma City Area Office of the Public Health Service's Indian Health Division. Representative Albert explains that strong letters of recommendation were sent on Mr. Spaan's behalf, but a vacancy announcement has been reissued and all qualified applicants will be considered. Representative Albert appreciates Ms. Watley's support and agrees that Mr. Spaan has done a good job for the Indian Health program."]](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_63_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Recommendation for John Spaan for Executive Officer Position in Public Health Service's Indian Health Division")
![["The document is a report from the Committee on Appropriations regarding the Department of the Interior and related agencies appropriation bill for the fiscal year 1968. It includes details of the proposed budget, appropriations for various activities, and construction projects for Indian health facilities. The Committee recommends certain reductions and adjustments in funding based on budget estimates and previous 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_63_15_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Hospital,%20Talihina,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_15_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriation Bill, 1968: Report of the 90th Congress House of Representatives")
![["The Smithville housing project in Oklahoma involves Indian families contributing sweat equity to build their own homes with the help of IBEC. The project aims to provide modern housing for low-income families, with individuals receiving credit for their labor. The homes offer a variety of designs and materials, with the Choctaw Nation's Housing Authority overseeing the project. This initiative allows families to own homes through hard work and mutual assistance."]](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_63_25_0000-Housing%20and%20Urban%20Development-Indian%20Housing,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_25_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Smithville Choctaw Housing Project: Sweat Equity for Indian Families")
![["The document is a series of letters and resolutions regarding the proposed transfer of the Bureau of Indian Affairs from the Department of the Interior to the Department of Health, Education and Welfare. The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma is requesting a public conference on the matter to ensure that Indian leaders have the opportunity to express their views. The Council believes that the Department of the Interior is better suited to manage Indian affairs and that any transfer should be done with the consent of the Indians. The documents are addressed to various government officials, including President Lyndon B. Johnson and Congressman Carl Albert, urging them to consider the Council's resolution."]](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_63_39_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs-Chief,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_39_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution Against Proposed Transfer of Bureau of Indian Affairs")
![["Richard M. Nixon addressing Congress. Color. Oversized."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Photographs,%201910-1998%20-%20CAC_CC_001_18_1_0000_0000/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_18_OS_1_9144_thumbnail.jpg "Carl Albert shaking hands with Lyndon B. Johnson at the luncheon honoring General William C. Westmoreland. Westmoreland is at Johnson's right. April 1967 Oversized.")
![["Mrs. Partridge Gilbert writes a letter to Congressman Carl Albert thanking him for his help in assisting Mr. John Spaan in becoming an executive officer in Oklahoma City. Congressman Albert responds with gratitude and promises to continue being helpful."]](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_63_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0029_thumbnail.jpg "Gratitude for Assistance: Correspondence Regarding John Spaan's Appointment")
![["The document addresses lapses in communication regarding eligibility for health services for Native Americans. It clarifies that services are available to those of Indian descent and their non-Indian spouses, regardless of residency. Blood quantum is a factor for members of the Five Civilized Tribes. Income is no longer used to establish priority for services, and emergencies will always be prioritized. Only the Service Unit Director or their designee can deny services, and appeals can be made to the Indian Health Area Director. The document urges cooperation in spreading this information and offers support for further discussion on the topic."]](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_63_11_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health%20Service,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Clarifying Eligibility for Indian Health Services")
![["Secretary of the Interior Stewart L. Udall announced a decision to change the asphalt import program to address potential shortages. The decision allows for increased imports of finished asphalt and was made after consultation with various federal agencies. The goal is to ensure ample asphalt supplies for road construction projects and address factors such as technological changes and price increases. The Office of Emergency Planning will investigate the national security implications of relaxing import restrictions on asphalt-bearing crude oils. The study is expected to be completed in two to three months."]](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_63_40_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs-Data,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_40_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Secretary Udall Announces Changes to Asphalt Import Program")
![["The Tulsa Council of American Indians endorsed Mr. John Spaan for the Executive Officer position in the Public Health Service's Indian Health Division in Oklahoma City. They believe he is qualified for the position and would be dedicated to serving the Oklahoma Indian community. Congressman Carl Albert thanked them for their endorsement and assured them of his support."]](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_63_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution of Endorsement for John Spaan by Tulsa Council of American Indians")