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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_47_62_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Advancing Tribal Governance: A Call for Change
- Date:
- 1964-04-30
- Creator:
- Steed, Thomas Jefferson, 1904-1983
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Speeches, addresses, etc., Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_47_62_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Expanding Low-Rent Housing Program for Indian Tribes in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1964-05-26
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Seminole Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Older people--Medical care--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_47_55_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Recommendation for Appointment to Advisory Committee on Indian Health
- Date:
- 1964-06-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Energy, Health
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Courts--United States, Speeches, addresses, etc., Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_47_57_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- New Plastics Molding Plant in Durant, Oklahoma Boosts Indian Employment
- Date:
- 1964-06-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Commerce
- Topic:
- Business--United States., Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_47_45_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Friendship and Service: Correspondence Between Carl Albert and Toby
- Date:
- 1964-07-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Civil service--United States, Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_47_55_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Addressing Health Disparities: A Program for Training Physicians to Serve the Preventive Health Needs of American Indians
- Date:
- 1964-08-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Campaign management--United States, Older people--Medical care--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_47_53_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Choctaw Nation, regarding two legislative proposals. I am in agreement with Chief Belvin's proposals and would appreciate any support the Bureau of Indian Affairs can provide in
- Date:
- 1964-08-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_47_55_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Gratitude for Achievements: A Letter to Congressman Carl Albert
- Date:
- 1964-09-15
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Water Resources Development
- Topic:
- Speeches, addresses, etc., Water resources development--Law and legislation--United States., Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_47_57_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- New Industry Boosting Indian Employment Opportunities
- Date:
- 1964-12-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Business--United States., Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_47_58_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Potential Principal Position at Jones Academy
- Date:
- 1964-12-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
![["The Seminole Intra-Tribal Business Association has sent a resolution to delay tribal matters until the Seminole tribal organization is reorganized. The General Council of the Seminole Tribe is working on establishing a Constitutional Committee and drafting a new Constitution. The Association has held meetings to discuss tribal issues such as electing a Chief and sanitation programs. Congressman Carl Albert acknowledges receiving the Annual Report from the Association and appreciates the information."]](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_47_62_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Seminole,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_47_62_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Advancing Tribal Governance: A Call for Change")
![["The document from John Brown, Chairman of the General Council of the Seminole Tribe, to Honorable Carl Albert, discusses the need for Indian tribes in Oklahoma to be able to participate in the low-rent housing program under the U.S. Housing Act of 1937. The document recommends specific amendments to the Act that would allow Indian tribes to establish housing agencies and participate in the program. It highlights the unfair exclusion of Oklahoma Indian tribes from the program and the obstacles faced in trying to overcome this exclusion through state legislation. The document emphasizes the urgent need for action to address the housing needs of low-income Indian families in Oklahoma."]](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_47_62_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Seminole,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_47_62_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Expanding Low-Rent Housing Program for Indian Tribes in Oklahoma")
![["Jean is asking for Mr. Gerard to recommend Chief Belvin for appointment to the Advisory Committee on Indian Health, as there is a vacancy due to Justice Welch's retirement. Mr. Albert is being asked for his preference on the appointment, with the suggestion being made to let the Choctaws have it this time. The recommendation will be kept confidential and the Indian Health Department will make the final appointment."]](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_47_55_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Health%20Care,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_47_55_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Recommendation for Appointment to Advisory Committee on Indian Health")
![["The United States Department of the Interior announced the establishment of a $500,000 plastics molding plant in Durant, Oklahoma, which will provide jobs for around 100 Indian men and women. This initiative is part of a larger effort to improve the economic situation of American Indians, with 40 other plants already providing employment for 1,500 Indians. The Bureau of Indian Affairs played a key role in facilitating the establishment of the plastics plant in Durant, working with local organizations and government agencies. Production at the new installation is set to begin in June, with plans to increase the workforce as output grows."]](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_47_57_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Industries,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_47_57_0002_thumbnail.jpg "New Plastics Molding Plant in Durant, Oklahoma Boosts Indian Employment")
![["The document is a response from Toby Morris to Carl Albert; thanking him for his consideration in potentially appointing him to the Indian Claims Commission. Toby expresses gratitude for the offer but explains that due to family illness; he is unable to return to Washington at this time. He mentions his current plan to continue his research and work in manufacturing in Oklahoma; but is open to opportunities in public service or law in the future. Toby also mentions that he will reach out to Carl if he hears of any suitable positions and appreciates any 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_47_45_0000-Indian%20Claims%20Commission,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_47_45_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Friendship and Service: Correspondence Between Carl Albert and Toby")
![["The document discusses a program for training physicians to serve the preventive health needs of American Indians, who currently have lower health status compared to the general population. It outlines the health issues faced by Indian and Alaska Native populations, including high mortality rates and incidence of communicable diseases. The program aims to strengthen preventive health efforts through specialized physician training and outlines the resources needed to implement it."]](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_47_55_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Health%20Care,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_47_55_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing Health Disparities: A Program for Training Physicians to Serve the Preventive Health Needs of American Indians")
![["The document is a response from Judge W.F. Sample, General Counsel of the Choctaw Tribe, to Mr. Virgil N. Harrington regarding the proposed Bylaws of the Choctaw Corporation. Judge Sample provides recommendations and suggestions for amendments to the Bylaws based on comments from Mr. Robert Pennington. The document also mentions discussions about reinstating Choctaw tribal members to the loan program of the Bureau of Indian Affairs and legislative proposals. Judge Sample urges for early consideration of the proposed Bylaws as time is running out."]](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_47_53_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs-Choctaw,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_47_53_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Choctaw Nation, regarding two legislative proposals. I am in agreement with Chief Belvin's proposals and would appreciate any support the Bureau of Indian Affairs can provide in")
![["Congressman Carl Albert expresses his appreciation to Assistant Chief of Police Bob Wade for his support in getting the approval for the Talihina water project. Wade also thanks Albert for his efforts in changing a ruling regarding medical services for non-Indian widows of deceased Indians. The clipping from the Talihina American newspaper highlights the details of the water project, which will benefit the community. Both parties express gratitude for each other's help and 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_47_55_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Health%20Care,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_47_55_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Gratitude for Achievements: A Letter to Congressman Carl Albert")
![["The Secretary of the Interior announced that a toy manufacturer, Strombecker Corporation, will be opening a plant in Durant, Oklahoma, providing jobs for 100 Indian men and women. This is part of a larger effort to increase Indian employment, with 40 other plants already providing jobs for 1,500 Indians. The Bureau of Indian Affairs has been working with various organizations to facilitate the establishment of these industries, with training provided to Indian workers. The Durant plant will manufacture model racing cars and other toys, with production set to begin in June."]](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_47_57_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Industries,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_47_57_0003_thumbnail.jpg "New Industry Boosting Indian Employment Opportunities")
![["The document consists of a series of letters regarding the interest of Mr. Lewis Whitten in the Principal position at Jones Academy, which became vacant due to the death of Miss Spurlock. Various individuals, including State Senator Gene Stipe and Postmaster Bill Morgan, have written to Honorable Carl Albert and Dr. A. B. Caldwell expressing their support for Mr. Whitten's application. Mr. Whitten is described as highly qualified and possessing a Master's Degree in teaching. The documents discuss the process of filling the vacancy and recommend that Mr. Whitten contact Dr. Caldwell for further information."]](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_47_58_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Jones%20Academy,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_47_58_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Potential Principal Position at Jones Academy")