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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0051
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding H.R. 9810: A Letter to Senator Bartlett
- Date:
- 1977-01-01
- Creator:
- Cox, Claude A., 1913-
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0060
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Concerns and Actions Regarding the Fort Sill Indian School Closure
- Date:
- 1977-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0062
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Gratitude for Senator Dewey Bartlett's Assistance
- Date:
- 1977-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Education Challenges in Hammon: The Story of the Institute of the Southern Plains, Inc.
- Date:
- 1977-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Names:
- Chilocco Indian Agricultural School (Okla.), Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- 1977 Correspondence Regarding the Requirement of Certificates of Degree of Indian Blood for Health Services
- Date:
- 1977-01-01
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- 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_33_5_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Cherokee Nation Construction Representative's Additional Duties
- Date:
- 1977-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Support for S. 1287: Housing and Community Development Assistance for Indigenous Peoples
- Date:
- 1977-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Advocating for Equity: Addressing the Needs of Indian Elderly Under the Older Americans Act
- Date:
- 1977-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Apache Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
![["The document is a response from Senator Dewey F. Bartlett to William T. McCarty regarding concerns about H.R. 9810, the Indian Basic Education Act. The Senator assures McCarty that the bill will be closely monitored and reviewed, especially regarding Impact Aid provisions. McCarty had expressed concerns about the bill potentially allowing Indian tribes to establish their own schools, which he believes would be detrimental to public schools. McCarty emphasizes the importance of Public Law 874 funding for public schools and urges the Senator to consider the negative impact of H.R. 9810 on education."]](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_0051_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding H.R. 9810: A Letter to Senator Bartlett")
![["Mr. Carpenter sent a telegram protesting the closing of Fort Sill Indian School, expressing concern about the impact on Indian children and the community. Senator Bartlett responded, acknowledging the concerns and explaining that financial constraints may lead to the closing of some schools. An official from the Bureau of Indian Affairs will be in Oklahoma to gather information on the situation. Bartlett promises to work towards improving the quality of education for Indian children. Carpenter urges Bartlett to reverse the decision to close the school, citing social, economic, and historical consequences."]](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_0060_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns and Actions Regarding the Fort Sill Indian School Closure")
![["The author is thanking Senator Dewey Bartlett for his assistance in preventing the consolidation of the Anadarko Area Office and addressing issues related to Indian schools. The author expresses curiosity about the Bureau of Indian Affairs' intentions and gratitude for the senator's help. No response is expected."]](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_0062_thumbnail.jpg "Gratitude for Senator Dewey Bartlett's Assistance")
![["The document addresses Senator Bartlett's inquiry regarding the Institute of the Southern Plains, Inc., a school established by a group of Indian parents in Hammon, Oklahoma. The school faced funding challenges and operated in temporary facilities. The Bureau of Indian Affairs provided funding for the school, but there were concerns about the quality of education provided. The document also discusses the rift between the dissident Indian parents and the local public school authorities, as well as the challenges faced by the community. The Bureau of Indian Affairs is working to address these issues and provide support for the school."]](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_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Education Challenges in Hammon: The Story of the Institute of the Southern Plains, Inc.")
![["The Bureau of Indian Affairs received a letter from Senator Bartlett regarding the requirement for Indians to possess certificates of Indian blood to receive services at Indian Health Service facilities. The Bureau does not administer health services for Indians, but issues certificates of Indian blood when proper proof is presented. Responsibility for medical care of Indians was transferred to the U.S. Public Health Service in 1955. The letter was referred to the Director of the Indian Health Service for appropriate action."]](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_10_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978%20(2)/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0003_thumbnail.jpg "1977 Correspondence Regarding the Requirement of Certificates of Degree of Indian Blood for Health Services")
![["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 Housing Authority of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma is requesting that the Department of Housing and Urban Development reconsider assigning additional duties to their construction representative, Bob Pilgreen, which are unrelated to Indian Housing. They express concern that this will hinder his efficiency and delay Indian Housing Production. They urge for Pilgreen to be relieved of these routine duties to prioritize Indian 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_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding Cherokee Nation Construction Representative's Additional Duties")
![["The document is a letter from Dewey F. Bartlett, a United States Senator, thanking Ross Swimmer, Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, for his support of S. 1287, a bill providing housing and community development assistance for Indians and Alaska natives. The bill was adopted by the Senate on June 7."]](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_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Support for S. 1287: Housing and Community Development Assistance for Indigenous Peoples")
![["A letter written to Senator Bartlett regarding possible legislation to provide equitable funding for elderly American Indians through the Older Americans Act. It includes testimony from Joseph F. Abeyta, Sr., a member of the National Indian Council on Aging, highlighting the need for programs to be administered by tribal governments to address the unique needs of Indian elders. The document also emphasizes the importance of Indian Tribal Sovereignty and Jurisdiction. The National Indian Council on Aging was established to address the unmet needs of Indian elders and work towards improving their quality of life."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Older%20Americans%20Act%20-%20Indian%20Amendment,%201965/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Advocating for Equity: Addressing the Needs of Indian Elderly Under the Older Americans Act")