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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Kiowa Delegation's Presentation to the Senate Committee on Tribal Health Needs and Deficiencies
- Date:
- 1977-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Apache Indians, Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Comanche Nation, Shawnee Tribe, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Osage Nation
- Topic:
- United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Response to Senator Bartlett Regarding Tribal Involvement in Health Service Appointments
- Date:
- 1977-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Advocating for Indian Education and Health: Correspondence with Government Officials
- Date:
- 1977-01-18
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Ponca Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Otoe Nation, Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Tonkawa Nation, Kaw Indian Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0031
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Title: Advocating for Educational Opportunities: A Resolution in Support of Title IV of the Indian Education Act
- Date:
- 1977-06-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Chickasaw Nation, Seminole Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Choctaw Nation Requests Participation in Selection of Health Service Director: Correspondence Overview
- Date:
- 1977-07-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Resolution in Support of the Mutual Help Housing Program
- Date:
- 1977-11-06
- Creator:
- Abourezk, James G., 1931-2023
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Seminole Nation, Creek Nation, Chickasaw Nation, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Voting Rights and Procedures in Five Tribes Elections
- Date:
- 1978-03-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Proposal for Simplified Voting Rights Documentation in Five Tribes Elections
- Date:
- 1978-03-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Government Operations and Politics, Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues, Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Supporting Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform: A Message to Congress
- Date:
- 1978-03-29
- Creator:
- Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_18_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Directory of Oklahoma Indian Tribe Housing Authorities
- Date:
- 1978-04-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Comanche Nation, Seminole Nation, Caddo Nation, Ponca Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Shawnee Nation, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Otoe Nation, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Cherokee Nation, Sac and Fox Nation, Chickasaw Nation, Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Cherokee Indians, Housing--Law and legislation, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
![["The Kiowa Delegation expresses pride and appreciation for the opportunity to testify before a committee about the health needs of tribal members. They discuss the history and organization of the Indian Health Service and highlight the unique situation in Oklahoma. The delegation also provides information on the location of hospitals and health centers in East and West-side Oklahoma. They emphasize the importance of Service Units in delivering healthcare to Indian people."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0007.jpg "Kiowa Delegation's Presentation to the Senate Committee on Tribal Health Needs and Deficiencies")
![["The Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare responds to a letter regarding the Choctaw Nation Advisory Council's desire to participate in selecting Indian Health Service Unit Directors. The Secretary states that there is currently no vacancy at the Talihina Service Unit, but future vacancies will involve consultation with tribal parties. The Secretary has requested a report on the appointment process and consultation with tribal parties, which will be shared with the Senator. The Secretary appreciates the Senator's interest in promoting effective relations between the Indian Health Service and tribal governments."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0022.jpg "Response to Senator Bartlett Regarding Tribal Involvement in Health Service Appointments")
![["The document includes letters related to various programs and issues concerning Indian education and health services in Oklahoma. The first letter thanks a senator for funding the Indian Intern Teacher Training Program at Northeastern State College. The second letter urges Chief Tinker of the Osage Tribe to reconsider contracting with Indian Health Services for their own program. The third letter addresses a request for information on Choctaw tribe financing and expresses interest in the Area Director position of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Muskogee."]](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_22_0000-Indians%20Affairs,%20Elbert,%20Hazel/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0024_thumbnail.jpg "Advocating for Indian Education and Health: Correspondence with Government Officials")
![["The document is a letter from Senator Dewey Bartlett in response to a resolution from the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes supporting the extension of Title IV of the Indian Education Act. The Council is requesting that Congress extend the funding for educational programs for Indian youth. Senator Bartlett acknowledges the Council's concerns and promises to keep them in mind when the legislation reaches the Senate for consideration."]](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_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0031_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Advocating for Educational Opportunities: A Resolution in Support of Title IV of the Indian Education Act")
![["The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma is requesting to participate in the selection process of a Service Unit Director for the Indian Health Service facility at Talihina. They are concerned about the reinstatement of Floyd Anderson, citing previous issues with his leadership. They are requesting support from Senator Dewey Bartlett and Secretary Joseph Califano to intervene and countermand the reinstatement. They believe that allowing the tribe to have a voice in the selection process is important for the delivery of quality health services."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0015.jpg "Choctaw Nation Requests Participation in Selection of Health Service Director: Correspondence Overview")
![["The document is a resolution adopted by the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes in 1974, expressing support for the Mutual Help Housing Program for rural and Indian communities. The resolution opposes the proposed legislation to replace the program with a new one called \"Section 23\" leased housing, and urges the Oklahoma Delegation of Congress to support and continue the Mutual Help Housing Program."]](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_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution in Support of the Mutual Help Housing Program")
![["Senator Dewey F. Bartlett received a letter from Betty J. Brown suggesting a procedure to streamline the documentation process for voting rights in Five Tribes elections. Brown believes that individuals reinstated to the Dawes Commission Rolls should be allowed voting rights without having to provide extensive documentation. Bartlett forwarded the letter to Thomas J. Ellison for his views and opinions on the matter. Ellison, the Area Director of the Muskogee Area Bureau of Indian Affairs, is requested to provide input on the suggested procedure."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Voting Rights and Procedures in Five Tribes Elections")
![["The document from Ms. Betty J. Brown to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett discusses the need for a compilation by the Muskogee Area Office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs listing all persons in the Five Civilized Tribes who were reinstated to the Dawes Commission Rolls. This would allow these individuals and their descendants to have voting rights without having to provide extensive documentation to Election Committees. Senator Bartlett requests the views and opinions of Mr. Thomas J. Ellison on this suggestion. Additionally, there is a letter from Eric H. Bohannon, Chairman of the Choctaw Election Committee, informing Ms. Brown that she will not be able to vote in the current election but will be included in the absentee mailing list for a potential run-off election."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Proposal for Simplified Voting Rights Documentation in Five Tribes Elections")
![["The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians expresses general support for the Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform Act, but is not satisfied with the provisions related to Indian educational reform. They believe that the focus should be on improving reservation-based schools operated by Indian tribes rather than subsidizing attendance at public schools. They also call for increased funding for Indian education programs and projects. They urge for modifications to the bill to ensure improvement in educational programs for Indians living on reservations."]](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_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform: A Message to Congress")
![["The document provides a list of different Housing Authorities of various Indian tribes in Oklahoma, along with their respective directors and contact information. Some of the tribes are currently active in housing initiatives, while others are not currently involved in any housing projects."]](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_18_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201978%20Oct.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_18_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Directory of Oklahoma Indian Tribe Housing Authorities")