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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Title: Correspondence Regarding Harvard University Recommendation
- Date:
- 1974-09-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education, Higher--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979), 93rd (1973-1975), 94th (1975-1977), 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0041
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Acquisition of New Equipment for Claremore Indian Hospital
- Date:
- 1974-10-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence on Mr. Floyd Anderson's Grievance with the Indian Health Service
- Date:
- 1974-10-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0046
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Resolution to Support Dr. Visitacion Ramirez's Visa Change for Continued Service at Claremore Indian Hospital
- Date:
- 1974-11-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0057
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Employment of Mr. Lawrence Shortman at Indian Health Service, 1974
- Date:
- 1974-11-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0047
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Letter from the Oklahoma City Area Indian Health Service Advisory Board to Senator Bartlett Urging Support for Senate Bill 2938
- Date:
- 1974-11-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0058
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Solving Indian Problems: A Legislative Approach and Its Challenges
- Date:
- 1974-12-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Menominee Indians
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Political conventions--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Cherokee Tribe's $15 Million River Land Valuation
- Date:
- 1974-12-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Resolution to Honor Julia Butler Hanston in Naming of New Indian Hospital in Claremore, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1974-12-19
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Annual Report 1975: Navajo Health Authority's Journey Towards Improved Indigenous Healthcare
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Navajo Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["Kathy R. Supernaw is requesting a recommendation from Don Bluejacket to attend Harvard University Graduate School of Education in the American Indian Program. Don Bluejacket writes a letter of recommendation to Harvard on behalf of Kathy, stating that she is professionally qualified and morally sound. Kathy also applies for a job at the University of Illinois, and Don Bluejacket expresses his support for her in that application as well."]](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_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Correspondence Regarding Harvard University Recommendation")
![["Senator Dewey F. Bartlett expresses gratitude to Secretary Caspar W. Weinberger for assisting in acquiring new equipment, specifically fluoroscopic facilities, for the Claremore Indian Hospital in Oklahoma. The Secretary assures that the new hospital being planned will have proper staff and equipment to serve the needs of the Indian communities. The hospital director also provides information on adding fluoroscopic facilities to the existing x-ray equipment, detailing the proposed equipment and additional items needed."]](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_0041_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Acquisition of New Equipment for Claremore Indian Hospital")
![["The document is a series of correspondences regarding a grievance filed by Mr. Floyd Anderson, Director of Talihina Service Unit, who is being reassigned to the Oklahoma City office. Senator Dewey Bartlett encourages the Indian Health Service to resolve the grievance quickly. Dr. Emery Johnson, Assistant Surgeon General, assures that they are working on resolving the grievance in a timely manner. Mr. Anderson explains in his formal grievance letter that the reassignment decision is unfair and did not allow him to present his case. He highlights his successful performance record and the support he has received from various tribal leaders. The goal is to have the grievance settled within ninety days."]](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_11_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978_2-32-10/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence on Mr. Floyd Anderson's Grievance with the Indian Health Service")
![["The Claremore Indian Hospital Advisory Board has recognized Dr. Visitacion Ramirez's dedication to providing healthcare to Indian people and has resolved to support her in obtaining a visa that will allow her to continue working at the hospital despite challenges in recruiting physicians and potential staffing shortages."]](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_0046_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution to Support Dr. Visitacion Ramirez's Visa Change for Continued Service at Claremore Indian Hospital")
![["The document is in response to Senator Bartlett's inquiry about possible employment for Mr. Lawrence Shortman as a construction inspector at the Indian Health Service in Clinton, Oklahoma. The document states that Mr. Shortman's application is being considered and he will be notified of his selection or non-selection. The document also suggests that Mr. Shortman broaden his area of interest to improve his chances of employment. Senator Bartlett expresses his appreciation for any assistance in accommodating Mr. Shortman."]](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_0057_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Employment of Mr. Lawrence Shortman at Indian Health Service, 1974")
![["The Oklahoma City Area Indian Health Service Advisory Board, comprised of elected leaders of 36 tribes, urges Senator Bartlett to support Senate Bill 2938, which aims to improve Indian health care. The President of the Advisory Board, B. Bob Stopp, emphasizes the importance of this bill for the health care needs of the tribes in Oklahoma and Northeastern Kansas."]](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_0047_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from the Oklahoma City Area Indian Health Service Advisory Board to Senator Bartlett Urging Support for Senate Bill 2938")
![["Senator Jackson believes that there is no one solution to all Indian problems and that Congress should provide assistance in areas of special need so that Indians can determine their own destiny. He has been a long-time supporter of Indian rights and has been instrumental in passing legislation to improve education, healthcare, and federal aid for Indians. Despite being labeled an enemy of Indians in the past, Jackson has a strong record of advocating for and supporting 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_32_9_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_9_0058_thumbnail.jpg "Solving Indian Problems: A Legislative Approach and Its Challenges")
![["The Cherokee tribe owns a section of the Arkansas River in Oklahoma that has been appraised at $15 million. The ownership of the river bed is in dispute and is the subject of litigation. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of the tribes in 1970, but the matter still needs to be resolved by Congress. The appraisal includes land beneath the water, sand, gravel, and mineral resources. The Corps of Engineers is involved in the Arkansas River navigation project, which is also part of the dispute. The Cherokee tribe should be compensated for their river property according to their attorney."]](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_13_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201946%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201946-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Cherokee Tribe's $15 Million River Land Valuation")
![["The document discusses a resolution passed by the Rogers County Cherokee Association to name a new Indian Hospital in Claremore, Oklahoma in honor of Julia Butler Hansen. It also includes a memo to Senator Bartlett from Don Bluejacket, urging him to contact Julia Butler Hansen to discuss legislation for funding the hospital. Senator Bellmon is also mentioned as a potential ally in this endeavor."]](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_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution to Honor Julia Butler Hanston in Naming of New Indian Hospital in Claremore, Oklahoma")
![["The Navajo Health Authority was created in response to President Nixon's message to Congress about the lagging health of Indian people. The Authority aimed to establish an American Indian Medical School and develop health manpower training programs to improve health care for Navajo and other tribes. The Authority requested funding and support from the Federal Government, Tribal Council, and philanthropic organizations to achieve their goals. They also emphasized the importance of incorporating traditional healing arts and cultural values into their health education programs. The Board of Commissioners certified their resolution to pursue these goals in March 1973."]](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_11_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978_2-32-10/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Annual Report 1975: Navajo Health Authority's Journey Towards Improved Indigenous Healthcare")