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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Osage Tribal Council Correspondence Regarding the American Indian Movement"
- Date:
- 1973-03-28
- Creator:
- Tinker, Sylvester, 1903-1991
- Names:
- Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, Osage Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Campaign management--United States, Democratic Party U.S.
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_26_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- $8 Million Campus Renovation for Chilocco Indian School: A New Beginning
- Date:
- 1973-03-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chilocco Nation, Navajo Nation, Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Jones offers assistance on legislation to restore veterans' benefits.
- Date:
- 1973-03-29
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Senator Bartlett Regarding Medical Assistance Approval for Dennis Sharp by Indian Health Service
- Date:
- 1973-03-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_4_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Indian Housing Program for the Quapaw Tribe: Concerns and Clarifications
- Date:
- 1973-04-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Quapaw Nation
- Topic:
- Housing policy--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Recruiting Efforts for Indian Housing Branch Positions
- Date:
- 1973-04-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_16_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Promoting Indian Participation in Government and Education Act
- Date:
- 1973-04-01
- Creator:
- Camp, John Newbold "Happy", 1908-1987
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_18_45_0000_4447
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Carl Albert with Jim Emmons.
- Date:
- 1973-04-02
- Creator:
- O'Neill, Dev
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "National Congress of American Indians Statement on the 1973 Takeover of the Bureau of Indian Affairs and Occupation of Wounded Knee"
- Date:
- 1973-04-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Armed Forces, Indians of North America--Claims, United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_33_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Student's Letter to Congressman on Environmental Concerns and Suggestions
- Date:
- 1973-04-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Energy policy--United States, Electric power production, Campaign management--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["The document is a letter from Happy Camp, a Member of Congress, to Sylvester J. Tinker, the Principal Chief of the Osage Tribal Council, expressing gratitude for Tinker's letter to Senator Bartlett opposing the American Indian Movement (AIM) in Oklahoma. The letter includes a resolution from the Osage Tribal Council supporting Senator Bartlett's actions against AIM and condemning the organization for its militant actions. The resolution highlights the concern over incidents like Wounded Knee and expresses support for Senator Bartlett in presenting the true facts concerning the majority of the American Indian People. The letter and resolution are being sent to members of the Oklahoma Congressional Delegation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Wounded%20Knee,%201972-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0005_thumbnail.jpg "\"Osage Tribal Council Correspondence Regarding the American Indian Movement\"")
![["Chilocco Indian School in Oklahoma is planning an $8 million campus renovation to provide vocational training and career education to its 300 students. The school is focusing on individualized curriculum and practical skills to prepare students for immediate employment after graduation. The superintendent, Jim Baker, is leading the efforts to modernize the school's educational system and facilities, including the possibility of computerized record keeping. The school has faced past challenges with student discipline and overcrowding, but is now looking towards a brighter future with the planned campus expansion."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_26_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Kiowa,%20Delaware,%20and%20Chilocco,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_26_0002_thumbnail.jpg "$8 Million Campus Renovation for Chilocco Indian School: A New Beginning")
![["The document is from Congressman James R. Jones to Mr. Arnold V. Dennis regarding legislation (H.R. 3843) to restore educational benefits for veterans of World War II and Korea. Jones provides information about the bill and expresses willingness to assist Dennis with any questions or concerns. Dennis had initially reached out to Alex Adwan at the Tulsa Daily World for information on the legislation, and Adwan forwarded the request to Congressman Jones. Jones also mentions that hearings on the legislation are pending in the House Veterans Affairs Committee."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0000-Veterans%20Affairs%20-%20Disability%20Compensation,%201973-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_10_2_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman Jones offers assistance on legislation to restore veterans' benefits.")
![["The document is a response to an inquiry from Senator Bartlett regarding medical assistance for Mr. Dennis Sharp. The Indian Health Service approved payment for Mr. Sharp's wife's medical expenses and apologized for not notifying him sooner."]](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_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Senator Bartlett Regarding Medical Assistance Approval for Dennis Sharp by Indian Health Service")
![["Barbara Lunsford wrote to Senator Dewey Bartlett expressing concerns about the Mutual Help Housing Program for the Quapaw Tribe. Bartlett forwarded her letter to the Cherokee Housing Authority, requesting clarification on the program. The Housing Authority responded stating that Lunsford's application showed she was over income and had no land, and suggested contacting the BIA agency office for further explanation. Bartlett assured Lunsford that the Housing Authority would contact her to address her concerns."]](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_4_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_4_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Indian Housing Program for the Quapaw Tribe: Concerns and Clarifications")
![["The Department of Housing and Urban Development is making efforts to hire qualified Indians for positions in the Indian Housing Branch. They have sent out vacancy announcements to various organizations and extended deadlines to allow more Indian organizations to apply. They have successfully filled some positions but are still looking for candidates for the Branch Chief position. Despite challenges in finding qualified applicants, they are committed to increasing efforts and welcome any assistance in locating suitable candidates."]](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_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Recruiting Efforts for Indian Housing Branch Positions")
![["The Oklahoma State Plan for the Administration and Distribution of Johnson O'Malley Funds outlines the procedures for using federal funds to supplement public schools in educating Indian children. The plan includes provisions for parental costs, special programs, and administration, and is based on the Johnson-O'Malley Act. It emphasizes the importance of providing equal educational opportunities for Indian students and involves Indian parents and committees in decision-making. Funds can be used for special services such as remedial reading, counseling, and tutorial programs, and must not be used for segregation. The plan also includes provisions for providing lunches and milk to Indian students, maintaining records, and submitting annual reports."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_16_0000-Interior%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Information,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_16_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Promoting Indian Participation in Government and Education Act")
![["Black and white photograph of Carl Albert with Jim Yealt and Sheila Stuckey. March 20, 1973"]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Photographs,%201910-1998%20-%20CAC_CC_001_18_1_0000_0000/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_18_45_0000_4447_thumbnail.jpg "Carl Albert with Jim Emmons.")
![["The National Congress of American Indians presents their position on the takeover of the Bureau of Indian Affairs building and the occupation of Wounded Knee by the American Indian Movement. They express regret and sorrow over the events, highlighting the internal conflict within the Indian community. The statement discusses the lack of self-government powers for tribal governments and the failure of the US to uphold treaty commitments. The statement also addresses the struggle for a modern identity for American Indians and the response to the crisis at Wounded Knee. The NCAI expresses gratitude to federal marshals and FBI for avoiding unnecessary violence."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Wounded%20Knee,%201972-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0014_thumbnail.jpg "\"National Congress of American Indians Statement on the 1973 Takeover of the Bureau of Indian Affairs and Occupation of Wounded Knee\"")
![["Laurie Durante writes a letter to Congressman James R. Jones expressing concern about environmental issues in their city. She suggests solutions such as screening junk yards, creating more bicycle paths and sidewalks, holding contests for the nicest homes, and promoting recycling plants. She emphasizes the importance of everyone working together to address pollution and over-population."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_33_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Student's Letter to Congressman on Environmental Concerns and Suggestions")