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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0029
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Creek Tribe Judgment Disposition Bills: A Response from Senator Dewey F. Bartlett
- Date:
- 1973-10-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 92nd (1971-1973), 95th (1977-1979), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Briefing on H.R. 9810: The Indian Basic Education Act
- Date:
- 1973-10-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_29_35_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Memorandum on Proposed Congressional Commission for National Indian Policy Review
- Date:
- 1973-10-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Request for Medical Assistance from Indian Health Service in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1973-10-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Housing Concerns for Indian Tribes: A Call for Action
- Date:
- 1973-10-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_29_43_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Senator's Letter Addressing Chief William F. Big Snake's Veterans' Administration Pension Issue
- Date:
- 1973-10-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Retirement, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Petition Against Proposed Use of Creek Judgment Funds: Letter to Bureau of Indian Affairs Director
- Date:
- 1973-10-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 95th (1977-1979), 94th (1975-1977), 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Title: Concerns Regarding Creek Indian Judgment Funds Distribution
- Date:
- 1973-10-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Finance and Financial Sector, Native Americans
- Names:
- Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma, Seminole Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Courts--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 92nd (1971-1973), 93rd (1973-1975), 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Notice of Public Hearing for Distribution of Creek Indian Judgement Funds
- Date:
- 1973-10-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Courts--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 95th (1977-1979), 94th (1975-1977), 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_19_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Recommendations for Advancing Tribal Interests: A Call to Action by the United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma and Kansas
- Date:
- 1973-10-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development, Native Americans
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["Ms. Sands received a response from Senator Bartlett regarding the two Creek judgment disposition bills she inquired about. He mentioned that there will be opportunities for concerns to be addressed at hearings and that intra-tribal matters will need to be resolved by tribal members. Senator Bartlett thanked Ms. Sands for expressing her concerns."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_28_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Creek%20Nation,%201971%20Sept.%20-%201978%20June.,%201971-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0029_thumbnail.jpg "Creek Tribe Judgment Disposition Bills: A Response from Senator Dewey F. Bartlett")
![["The document is a briefing memorandum on H.R. 9810, the \"Indian Basic Education Act\", which aims to improve educational services for Native American children. The bill includes provisions for standards in education, funding for school construction, financial aid for tribes operating schools, and the establishment of regulations for implementation. It also outlines the transfer of education functions to the Office of Indian Education Programs and establishes a formula for funding Bureau and Indian-controlled contract schools."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Briefing on H.R. 9810: The Indian Basic Education Act")
![["A hearing has been scheduled for a Senate Joint Resolution proposing the creation of a National Indian Policy Review Commission to study the history of Federal-Indian relations and suggest reforms. The Commission would have bipartisan representation, secure financial resources, and a professional staff to ensure meaningful input from the Indian community. Its duties would include studying past policies and structures of Federal agencies and making recommendations for future legislation to fulfill the needs of Indian people."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_29_35_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20American%20Indian%20Policy%20Review%20Commission,%20Legislation,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201977%20Nov.,%201973-1977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_02_29_35_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Memorandum on Proposed Congressional Commission for National Indian Policy Review")
![["Dennis Sharp is seeking medical assistance from the Indian Health Service in Oklahoma for his wife's emergency medical treatment. He has not received a response from the Indian Hospital at Lawton and is now facing a large bill that he cannot pay. He has reached out to United States Senator Dewey Bartlett for assistance in resolving the matter."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Request for Medical Assistance from Indian Health Service in Oklahoma")
![["The document includes a letter from Ross O. Swimmer, Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation, addressing urgent housing problems for Native Americans and expressing concern about the lack of funding for Indian Tribes in a government program. Another letter from Mary Evelyn Adams, a math instructor, calls for strict punishment for those involved in a riot at Enid High School, emphasizing the importance of protecting public school officials. Both letters highlight important issues and call for action."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Housing Concerns for Indian Tribes: A Call for Action")
![["Chief William F. Big Snake is having difficulty with the Veterans' Administration regarding his pension check. Senator Dewey F. Bartlett is looking into the matter and will take necessary action on Chief Big Snake's behalf. The issue is related to Chief Big Snake's disability status and the threat of termination of his pension. Senator Bartlett is actively involved in resolving the issue."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_29_43_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20Anadarko%20Office,%201973%20Mar.%20-%20Oct.,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_02_29_43_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Senator's Letter Addressing Chief William F. Big Snake's Veterans' Administration Pension Issue")
![["The document dated March 28, 1974, addressed to Mr. Thomas A. Ellison, expresses disapproval of the plan proposed by Principal Chief Claude A. Cox for the use of Creek Judgment Funds. The document argues that the plan was developed without the knowledge and consent of tribal members and contains too many uncertainties. It also criticizes the lack of organization within the tribal government and the disregard for other views within the tribe. The document requests further consideration for the Creek people as rightful beneficiaries of the funds and suggests that any desire for legislation should be initiated by the Creek people."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_28_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Creek%20Nation,%201971%20Sept.%20-%201978%20June.,%201971-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Petition Against Proposed Use of Creek Judgment Funds: Letter to Bureau of Indian Affairs Director")
![["The document includes an inter-office correspondence regarding a letter received from Thomas J. Ellison, Acting Area Director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Muskogee. The document discusses the cost of obtaining a transcript of a meeting and expresses frustration with the lack of personal involvement from the BIA. It also mentions a public hearing regarding the distribution of judgment funds awarded to the Creek Tribe by the Indian Claims Commission. The correspondence acknowledges receipt of a letter from Myrtle M. Brady and thanks her for her comments. The document also includes details about the plans proposed for the distribution of the judgment funds."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_28_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Creek%20Nation,%201971%20Sept.%20-%201978%20June.,%201971-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Concerns Regarding Creek Indian Judgment Funds Distribution")
![["A public hearing will be held on March 9 at the Okmulgee County Courthouse in Oklahoma regarding the distribution of judgement funds awarded to the Creek Tribe by the Indian Claims Commission. The Creek Tribe is also holding a meeting on March 2 to discuss their plan for distribution with tribal members. A notice of the hearing will be mailed separately."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_28_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Creek%20Nation,%201971%20Sept.%20-%201978%20June.,%201971-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0024_thumbnail.jpg "Notice of Public Hearing for Distribution of Creek Indian Judgement Funds")
![["The United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma and Kansas approved recommendations in 1974 to establish an Indian Affairs Committee within the Domestic Council, support legislation for the economic, social, and cultural interests of Indian tribes, and seek assistance in various areas such as taxation, housing, employment training, and funding relationships with federal agencies. They also called for increased funding for tribal programs and resistance to any efforts to remove Indian Affairs from relevant committees."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_19_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_19_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Recommendations for Advancing Tribal Interests: A Call to Action by the United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma and Kansas")