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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_36_10_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- 1977 Letter from Governor David L. Boren to Senator Dewey Bartlett Regarding Turner Falls Project Funding Rejection
- Date:
- 1977-01-21
- Creator:
- Boren, David, 1941-2025
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States, Environmental Protection
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Creek Nation's Innovative Community Hospital Project: A Cooperative Healthcare Initiative in Okfuskee County
- Date:
- 1977-02-28
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Public Lands and Natural Resources, Native Americans
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Unpaid Medical Services for Pawnee Indian Health Service Patients
- Date:
- 1977-03-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_36_10_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- 1977 Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs Memorandums
- Date:
- 1977-04-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_29_9_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence on Creek Nation's Proposal for an Alcohol Treatment Program
- Date:
- 1977-05-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_29_30_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Meeting Notification for Discussion on Indian Self-Determination and Education Reform Act (S. 1017)
- Date:
- 1977-06-02
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Addressing Mental Health Issues Among Native American Tribes: A Letter to the President's Commission on Mental Health
- Date:
- 1977-06-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Comanche Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_36_10_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Support Urged for Title VI of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1977 to Improve Indian Housing Programs
- Date:
- 1977-06-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_36_10_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- 1977 Letter from National Congress of American Indians to Senator Bartlett Regarding Extension of Statute of Limitations for Indian Claims
- Date:
- 1977-07-15
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Osage Nation, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation, Caddo Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Campaign management--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- 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)
![["The Governor of Oklahoma, David L. Boren, is concerned about the Bureau of Outdoor Recreation turning down their application for funds to purchase Turner Falls. He asks for assistance in investigating the decision-making process and requests support for continuing the Title IV program to help Native Americans integrate into mainstream society."]](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_0017_thumbnail.jpg "1977 Letter from Governor David L. Boren to Senator Dewey Bartlett Regarding Turner Falls Project Funding Rejection")
![["The Creek Nation is proposing a cooperative community hospital project in partnership with Okfuskee County, Oklahoma. They are seeking funding and support from Senator Dewey Bartlett for the project. Additionally, the Creek Nation has received a $1 million appropriation to operate the Okemah hospital and plans to hire staff personnel. There is also a discussion about giving Indian tribes increased legal powers and jurisdiction over non-Indian people and property within reservation boundaries. Representative Lloyd Meeds disagrees with the idea of inherent tribal sovereignty and believes that many of the recommendations in the report may not be enacted into law due to political realities."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0024.jpg "Creek Nation's Innovative Community Hospital Project: A Cooperative Healthcare Initiative in Okfuskee County")
![["The document consists of a series of letters regarding non-payment for medical services rendered to Indian patients referred by the Pawnee Indian Health Service Hospital. Dr. Tim K. Smalley and Dr. Sam L. Earnest have requested assistance from Senator Dewey F. Bartlett in getting payment for services provided. The issue was due to lack of communication between the Indian Health Service and consultants like Dr. Smalley. The Indian Health Service has now authorized payment for outstanding obligations to Dr. Smalley. Senator Bartlett has been actively involved in resolving the issue and ensuring prompt payment for the services rendered."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0013.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Unpaid Medical Services for Pawnee Indian Health Service Patients")
![["The document includes memos to Senator DFB about scheduling Interior Appropriations Subcommittee hearings in Oklahoma for oversight purposes, a technical amendment to vocational education provisions, and the status of Wichita Claims legislation. It provides details on the proposed schedules, concerns about the vocational education amendment, and updates on the legislative process for the Wichita Claims legislation."]](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_0010_thumbnail.jpg "1977 Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs Memorandums")
![["The document is a series of letters between the Native American Alcoholism Program in North Central Oklahoma and Senator Dewey Bartlett regarding proposals for a women's halfway house and a local alcoholism reception center. The program is requesting an extension for submitting additional information to NIAAA and expressing gratitude for the Senator's support. Senator Bartlett provides updates on the status of the proposals and offers assistance with resubmission if necessary."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Dewey+F.+Bartlett+Collection/Subject,+1946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_29_9_0000-Indian+Affairs,+Alcoholism+Programs,+1974+Mar.+-+1977+Dec.,+1974-1977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_02_29_09_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence on Creek Nation's Proposal for an Alcohol Treatment Program")
![["The document is a letter from Rick Lavis, Assistant to the Minority, inviting Ms. Hazel Elbert to a meeting to discuss S. 1017, the Indian Self-Determination and Education Reform Act. The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, March 19 in the Committee library, with an executive session of the full committee scheduled for Wednesday, March 20. Lavis encourages Elbert to attend to discuss the future prospects for S. 1017 and other related matters."]](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_30_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20American%20Indian%20Policy%20Review%20Commission,%20Legislation,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201977%20Nov.,%201973-1977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_02_29_30_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Meeting Notification for Discussion on Indian Self-Determination and Education Reform Act (S. 1017)")
![["The letter addresses the mental health issues faced by American Indian children and families, highlighting the need for understanding and respect for their unique tribes and cultures. It discusses the impact of historical conquest and the importance of tribal self-governance. Recommendations are made for long-term planning and support for Indian children, as well as for other races with special needs, such as foster children. The author emphasizes the importance of tribal input in decision-making and opposes Senate Bill 1214 for potentially infringing on Indian rights and autonomy."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0021.jpg "Addressing Mental Health Issues Among Native American Tribes: A Letter to the President's Commission on Mental Health")
![["The letter urges support for retaining Title VI of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1977, which aims to reorganize HUD Indian programs to eliminate inefficiencies. It highlights the mismanagement of Indian housing by HUD and the need for better coordination and oversight. The letter also discusses a suggestion for an amendment requiring written informed parent consent for federally funded programs dealing with student values, attitudes, and beliefs."]](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_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Support Urged for Title VI of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1977 to Improve Indian Housing Programs")
![["The document is a letter from the National Congress of American Indians urging Senator Dewey Bartlett to support a bill to extend the statute of limitations for filing Indian claims. The organization represents 130 tribes and believes that a four and a half year extension is necessary for the proper filing of claims by the federal departments responsible. They hope that the ample record on the bill will demonstrate the need for the extension. The letter also expresses concern for Senator Bartlett's health."]](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_0018_thumbnail.jpg "1977 Letter from National Congress of American Indians to Senator Bartlett Regarding Extension of Statute of Limitations for Indian Claims")
![["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")