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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_91_26_0028
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Choctaw Chief Election
- Date:
- 1971-07-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_5_56_27_0035
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Letter from David A. Bartlett Regarding Fundraising Efforts for Brothers Potential Senate Run
- Date:
- 1971-07-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_235_16_006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding BIA Higher Education Assistance for Edith Scott Deere
- Date:
- 1971-07-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_91_26_0033
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Inquiry Regarding Choctaw Tribal Election and Court Decision
- Date:
- 1971-07-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_91_26_0032
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Update on Choctaw Election from Indian Affairs Office
- Date:
- 1971-07-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Allegations of Discrimination and Unfair Hiring Practices in Indian Health Services: The Elizabeth Reeder Case
- Date:
- 1971-07-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_1_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Memorandum on Proposed Field Hearings by the Subcommittee on Indian Affairs of the Ninety-Second Congress
- Date:
- 1971-07-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Armed Forces
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_18_43_0000_4292
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Carl Albert with Jim Logan, a Ewing Fellow. August 1, 1971
- Date:
- 1971-08-01
- Creator:
- O'Neill, Dev
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971), 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_18_43_0000_4293
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Carl Albert and Marti Roberson August 1, 1971
- Date:
- 1971-08-01
- Creator:
- O'Neill, Dev
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_18_43_0000_4298
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Carl Albert with Roger Henson. August 1, 1971
- Date:
- 1971-08-01
- Creator:
- O'Neill, Dev
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
![["James G. Carney is protesting the Choctaw Election Committee's decision to exclude 18-year-old Choctaw individuals from registering and voting in the upcoming tribal election. He believes this decision violates the 26th Amendment to the US Constitution and is an attempt to manipulate the election in favor of a particular candidate. Carney is requesting immediate action from the Solicitor's Office to ensure compliance with the new voting law and threatening to take the matter to court if necessary. He also plans to involve state Representatives in addressing the injustice."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_91_26_0028.jpg "Concerns Regarding Choctaw Chief Election")
![["The letter is from David A. Bartlett to Mr. C. H. Guernsey, urging him to support Bartlett's brother, Ex-Governor Dewey Bartlett, in his potential run for the U.S. Senate. Dewey Bartlett has been traveling throughout Oklahoma and building an organization to support his campaign, but financial support is needed. David Bartlett is asking for preliminary contributions to fund pre-campaign activities."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection%2FCampaign,%201962-1972-CAC_CC_003_5_0000_0000_0000%2FCAC_CC_003_5_56_27_0000-Campaign,%20Sustaining%20Billing;%20Gifts%20-%20Medallions%20and%20Stamps,%201971-1972%2Fthumbnails%2FCAC_CC_003_5_56_27_0035_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from David A. Bartlett Regarding Fundraising Efforts for Brothers Potential Senate Run")
![["Luther Deere's daughter, Edith Scott Deere, applied for financial aid from the Bureau of Indian Affairs Higher Education Program but was declared ineligible due to their family income exceeding the threshold. The Bureau believes in assisting students based on financial need and provided a booklet listing scholarships for American Indian youth. Senator Fred R. Harris is following up on Mr. Deere's request for assistance."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_026_1_235_16_006.jpg "Correspondence Regarding BIA Higher Education Assistance for Edith Scott Deere")
![["The document is addressing concerns about the legislation passed for the popular selection of the chief or principal officer by the Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma, specifically the Choctaw Tribe. The writer believes that the law allows for the election of the chief by the Choctaw Tribe, but there are concerns about the fairness of the process. The writer questions the influence of Representative Carl Albert and Ed Edmondson on the outcome of the election and expresses the belief that the Choctaw people are not being allowed a fair voice in the election process."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_91_26_0033.jpg "Inquiry Regarding Choctaw Tribal Election and Court Decision")
![["The Speaker is writing to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs regarding confusion about the Choctaw tribal election. They mention a constituent who is seeking information and express hope that a court decision on the minimum age requirement for candidates will help clear up the confusion."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_91_26_0032.jpg "Update on Choctaw Election from Indian Affairs Office")
![["Mrs. Elizabeth Reeder filed a complaint against the Indian Health Area Office in Oklahoma City for discrimination in their hiring policy. She believes she was unfairly terminated from a temporary assignment and is being unfairly treated in the hiring process. She suspects intertribal jealousies and nepotism are influencing the decisions. She requested a formal hearing on the matter but did not receive a satisfactory resolution. She believes her termination was based on unsatisfactory performance due to poor supervision. She also believes she is on a blacklist due to unfair practices."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0026.jpg "Allegations of Discrimination and Unfair Hiring Practices in Indian Health Services: The Elizabeth Reeder Case")
![["The Minority Members of the Subcommittee on Indian Affairs have been informed by Charles Leppert, Jr., Minority Counsel, that tentative field hearings are being scheduled for September 8-14, 1971. The proposed locations for the hearings are the Rosebud Sioux Reservation in South Dakota, Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota, and Crow Reservation in Montana. The members are advised to plan accordingly and will be notified once a definite schedule is confirmed."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_009_2_67_1_0005.jpg "Memorandum on Proposed Field Hearings by the Subcommittee on Indian Affairs of the Ninety-Second Congress")
![["Black and white photograph of Carl Albert and Marti Roberson August 1, 1971"]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_18_43_0000_4292.jpg "Carl Albert with Jim Logan, a Ewing Fellow. August 1, 1971")
![["Black and white photograph of Carl Albert with VICA national officer and Page Belcher."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_18_43_0000_4293.jpg "Carl Albert and Marti Roberson August 1, 1971")
![["Black and white photograph of Carl Albert with a small group, autographing a document."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_18_43_0000_4298.jpg "Carl Albert with Roger Henson. August 1, 1971")