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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_29_32_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Testimony on Senate Joint Resolution 133: Establishing the American Indian Policy Review Commission
- Date:
- 1949-10-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Topic:
- United States, Indians of North America--Claims, Armed Forces, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_29_32_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Joint Statement on the Establishment of the Indian Policy Review Commission: A Plea for Increased Representation, Preservation of Rights, and Active Rebuilding
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- Abourezk, James G., 1931-2023
- Policy Area:
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Names:
- Apache Nation, Mescalero Apache Nation
- Topic:
- United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Armed Forces, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Invitation Memorandum for Retirement Party of Calvin G. Beames and James L. Gordon by Oklahoma City Area Indian Health Service
- Date:
- 1973-04-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Delaware Tribe of Indians
- Topic:
- Education--United States, United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Armed Forces
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_29_32_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Federal-Indian Relationship: A Call for Major Reforms and Recognition of Lakota Indian Communities
- Date:
- 1973-07-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Armed Forces, United States, Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Inter-Tribal Council's 1974 Resolution on Indian Health Bill: A Call for Inclusive Language
- Date:
- 1974-03-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Modoc Nation, Quapaw Nation, Cayuga Nation, Shawnee Nation, Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Armed Forces, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Struggles of Urban Native Americans: Facing Housing, Job, and Cultural Challenges in the City
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- Risenhoover, Theodore Ted, 1934-2006
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States, Armed Forces, United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Dave Whitekiller's Application for a Grant under the Indian Financing Act
- Date:
- 1975-06-24
- Creator:
- Whitekiller, Dave, 1932-2001
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Armed Forces, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0032
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Directory of Executive Directors for Native American Housing Authorities in Oklahoma and Surrounding Areas
- Date:
- 1975-08-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Shawnee Nation, Comanche Nation, Seminole Nation, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Kickapoo Nation, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Caddo Nation, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Absentee-Shawnee Nation, Cherokee Nation, Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Housing--Law and legislation, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, United States, Armed Forces
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_36_9_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Revising Title 20: Improving Federal Funding Deliverance and Sovereignty for Indian Tribes
- Date:
- 1976-12-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Armed Forces
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_36_10_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Understanding Tribal Rights and Services: A Senate Memorandum
- Date:
- 1977-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Armed Forces
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
![["Kenneth Smith, General Manager of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs, Oregon, expressed support for Senate Joint Resolution 133, which would establish the American Indian Policy Review Commission. He highlighted the accomplishments of the Warm Springs Reservation in education, housing, and economic development, emphasizing the importance of initiative from within the community. Smith also raised concerns about the Bureau of Indian Affairs' funding and leadership, urging for more responsible and effective implementation of their Trust responsibility. He commended the Committee for their interest in Indian issues and believed that the establishment of the American Indian Policy Commission would bring new direction to Indian 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_29_32_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20American%20Indian%20Policy%20Review%20Commission,%20Legislation,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201977%20Nov.,%201973-1977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_02_29_32_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Testimony on Senate Joint Resolution 133: Establishing the American Indian Policy Review Commission")
![["The Mescalero Apache Tribe and the National Tribal Chairmen's Association express their support for Senate Joint Resolution No. 133, which establishes the Indian Policy Review Commission. They highlight the need for increased representation of Indian members on the commission, push for legislation benefiting Indians to be passed promptly, emphasize the importance of preserving water resources on Indian reservations, and call for the submission of Indian community development and rehabilitation plans. They also stress the importance of appointing qualified Indians to the commission staff for effective communication and participation."]](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_32_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20American%20Indian%20Policy%20Review%20Commission,%20Legislation,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201977%20Nov.,%201973-1977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_02_29_32_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Joint Statement on the Establishment of the Indian Policy Review Commission: A Plea for Increased Representation, Preservation of Rights, and Active Rebuilding")
![["The Oklahoma City Area Indian Health Service is planning a retirement party for Mr. Calvin G. Beames and Mr. James L. Gordon, who are both retiring after many years of Federal service. The party will be held on June 12, 1973 at the Holiday Inn Northwest in Oklahoma City. Contributions towards a gift for the retirees are appreciated, and tickets for the dinner can be purchased for $4.75. Reservations should be made by June 8, 1973. For more information, contact Stella Delaware or Kathy Deere."]](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_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Invitation Memorandum for Retirement Party of Calvin G. Beames and James L. Gordon by Oklahoma City Area Indian Health Service")
![["Gerald One Feather, Chairman of the Landowners Association of the Pine Ridge Reservation, emphasizes the need for major reforms in Federal-Indian relationships. He discusses the historical lack of laws protecting and developing Lakota Indian communities, and the conflicts caused by the establishment of tribal trusts in the 1930s. One Feather calls for the recognition of individual and tribal land responsibilities as separate entities, and stresses the importance of self-determination for both groups. He also highlights the need for cultural self-determination and the development of opportunities within Indian 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_29_32_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20American%20Indian%20Policy%20Review%20Commission,%20Legislation,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201977%20Nov.,%201973-1977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_02_29_32_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Federal-Indian Relationship: A Call for Major Reforms and Recognition of Lakota Indian Communities")
![["The Inter-Tribal Council, Inc., representing eight tribes, has adopted a resolution in support of Senate Bill 2938 and House Bill 12835, known as the \"Indian Health Bill\", with the condition that any language in the bills that limits tribal or individual participation to those residing on reservations be removed. The Council believes that the federal government should pay attention to all Indians, not just those on reservations. The resolution has been signed by the President and Secretary/Treasurer of the Council, and copies have been forwarded to various legislators and organizations."]](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_9_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Inter-Tribal Council's 1974 Resolution on Indian Health Bill: A Call for Inclusive Language")
![["Urban Indians living in cities face challenges with housing, job opportunities, and access to health care. Many struggle with overcrowded and inadequate housing, high unemployment rates, and limited health services. Despite these challenges, the migration to urban areas has led to higher education levels among urban Indians. However, there are concerns about the impact of city life on Indian culture and the increasing cultural breakdown due to intermarriage with non-Indians."]](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_20_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201978%20Oct.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Struggles of Urban Native Americans: Facing Housing, Job, and Cultural Challenges in the City")
![["Dave Whitekiller, a Cherokee, applied for a grant under the Indian Financing Act to establish a packing plant in Greensburg, Kansas. However, his application was denied because the business would not be on or near an Indian reservation, as required by the Act. The Bureau of Indian Affairs suggested that he contact the Small Business Administration for assistance. Senator Dewey Bartlett and Don Bluejacket were unable to help Whitekiller with his grant request."]](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_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Dave Whitekiller's Application for a Grant under the Indian Financing Act")
![["The document provides a list of Executive Directors of various Housing Authorities for different tribes in Oklahoma and Kansas. Each director is responsible for overseeing housing initiatives for their respective tribe."]](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_20_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201978%20Oct.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0032_thumbnail.jpg "Directory of Executive Directors for Native American Housing Authorities in Oklahoma and Surrounding Areas")
![["The memorandum discusses issues with Title 20, a federal program that delivers social services, which subvert Indian sovereignty and hinder effective delivery of services to Indian communities. It suggests amending Title 20 to allow Indian tribes to qualify for direct grants from federal agencies to resolve jurisdictional, legal, and administrative problems. The memorandum provides examples of conflicts between state and tribal governments over control of social service funds and recommends recognizing Indian tribes as independent units of government for eligibility under federal grant 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_36_9_0000-Indian%20Sterilization%20-%20subject%20-%20Bartlett/thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_36_9_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Revising Title 20: Improving Federal Funding Deliverance and Sovereignty for Indian Tribes")
![["The document is a memorandum discussing various questions related to tribal services, divisions within tribes, recognition of tribes on reservations, governmental functions of tribes, legal jurisdiction on reservations, and the reservation system. The memo raises questions about the benefits for non-reservation Indians and whether it is a good idea to continue the reservation system."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_36_10_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Senate%20Committee%20Memos,%201973%20Nov.%20-%201978%20June.,%201973-1978%20-%20NEW/thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_36_10_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Understanding Tribal Rights and Services: A Senate Memorandum")