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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Addressing the Critical Need for Housing: A Statement from the United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma & Kansas
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Senator Bartlett Seeks Help for Oklahoma Indian Housing Authorities
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Turmoil in Choctaw: Allegations and Investigations Shake Housing Authority
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Native American Tribes and Addresses in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Ponca Nation, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Kaw Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Comanche Nation, Caddo Nation, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- List of Attendees at Indian Housing Hearings in Muskogee, August 6, 1975
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Seminole Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0029
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Housing and Health in the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Housing policy--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0034
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Concerns of a Creek Indian Family: Seeking Clarity and Accountability in Mutual-Help Housing Program
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- Gordon, James L., 1939-
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0035
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- The Housing and Community Development Act of 1974
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development
- Topic:
- Housing policy--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0041
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Education Journal: Institute for the Development of Indian Law - Volume 2, August 1973
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_11_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- The Battle for Indian Legislation: S. 1017 and the Three-Way Struggle,
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Housing and Community Development, Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["The United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma and Kansas are advocating for better housing for their people, citing high poverty rates and low life expectancy. They highlight the importance of tribal housing authorities and the Mutual-Help Program in providing affordable housing. They criticize other federal housing programs for not meeting the needs of Indigenous communities. They emphasize the role of the Department of Housing and Urban Development in addressing Indian housing needs but express concerns about delays and lack of expertise at regional offices. They call for better financing and delivery systems to address the critical housing needs of Indigenous communities."]](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_1_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing the Critical Need for Housing: A Statement from the United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma & Kansas")
![["Senator Dewey F. Bartlett has reached out to Housing and Urban Development Secretary Carla A. Hills to help resolve obstacles facing Oklahoma Indian Housing Authorities in providing adequate housing to Indian people. Bartlett's concerns include the relocation of the Indian Housing Program Administration, clarification of procedures for housing authorities, and the need for timely auditing services."]](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_1_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0024_thumbnail.jpg "Senator Bartlett Seeks Help for Oklahoma Indian Housing Authorities")
![["Charges of kickbacks and false travel claims have caused uproar among the Choctaw tribe, leading to the removal of members of the Choctaw Housing Authority. The Bureau of Indian Affairs has requested an audit to investigate the allegations. Despite the controversy, federal funds for housing projects in the tribe's territory are secure."]](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_1_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Turmoil in Choctaw: Allegations and Investigations Shake Housing Authority")
![["The document lists names, tribes, and addresses of individuals from various tribes such as Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache, among others. The addresses include locations in Oklahoma such as Anadarko, Lawton, and Ponca City."]](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_1_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Native American Tribes and Addresses in Oklahoma")
![["The document is a list of names and addresses of individuals who signed the register at a hearing on Indian housing in Muskogee, Oklahoma. The list includes various government officials, tribal representatives, and individuals from different organizations and businesses."]](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_1_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0027_thumbnail.jpg "List of Attendees at Indian Housing Hearings in Muskogee, August 6, 1975")
![["A Community Health Representative from the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma expresses concern to Senator Barlett about the poor quality of housing construction and repairs for Native Americans. They advocate for better workmanship, qualified contractors, adherence to plumbing codes, and more involvement from the tribe in housing projects. They also highlight the need for improved communication between agencies involved in housing programs."]](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_1_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0029_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding Housing and Health in the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma")
![["The author, Percy Sharp, a Creek Indian with a low income, is concerned that the funds provided by HUD for his mutual-help housing program are not being used properly. He feels that there is mismanagement and fraud within the Creek Nation Housing Authority Inc. He is seeking clarity and accountability regarding the program and is worried about the potential consequences for himself and other low-income Indian families. He is asking for help and support from the Senator to address the issues he is facing."]](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_1_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0034_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns of a Creek Indian Family: Seeking Clarity and Accountability in Mutual-Help Housing Program")
![["The Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 established a program of community development block grants to address social, economic, and environmental problems in urban areas. The Act aimed to eliminate blight, improve living environments for low and moderate-income families, and promote economic opportunities. It emphasized the need for Federal, State, and local government cooperation and increased private investment in community development activities. The Act also required a report on the study of community development efforts to be submitted to Congress within one year of enactment."]](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_1_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0035_thumbnail.jpg "The Housing and Community Development Act of 1974")
![["The document discusses the Institute for the Development of Indian Law, a non-profit organization focused on Indian law and rights. The organization was founded in 1971 and aims to provide a philosophical approach to Indian law, with a focus on treaty rights, taxation of Indians, and recognition of federal rights. The Institute sustains itself through publications, including books on taxation and land status, as well as a monthly Education Journal that provides information on education programs for American Indians and Alaskan Natives."]](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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0041_thumbnail.jpg "Education Journal: Institute for the Development of Indian Law - Volume 2, August 1973")
![["The document discusses the struggles in passing Indian legislation, specifically S. 1017, which focuses on Indian self-determination and education. The bill is being debated by Senators Jackson, Kennedy, and Abourezk, with various Indian groups supporting each senator. The main issue of contention is Title II of the bill, which involves changes to the distribution of funds for Indian education programs. There is a leak of data from the BIA that causes confusion and controversy, leading to delays in the passage of the bill. Senator Kennedy's strategy appears to be to kill Title II entirely."]](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_11_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_11_0006_thumbnail.jpg "The Battle for Indian Legislation: S. 1017 and the Three-Way Struggle,")