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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Troubles of the Pawnee Tribe: A Congressional Appeal
- Date:
- 1973-07-16
- Creator:
- Camp, John Newbold "Happy", 1908-1987
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_27_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Condolence Letter from Congressman James R. Jones to John D. Exline on the Death of his Mother
- Date:
- 1973-07-16
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_27_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between A.J. Edwards, Jr. and Congressman James R. Jones in 1973
- Date:
- 1973-07-17
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress, Civil rights--United States, Political campaigns--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_9_0000_8_147
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- "1973 Proposed Rearrangement of Staff Offices in Rayburn House Office Building: Committee on Science and Astronautics"
- Date:
- 1973-07-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)House ChamberMaps
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_29_35_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Memorandum on Proposed Congressional Commission for Major Reform of Federal-Indian Relations (June 20, 1973)
- Date:
- 1973-07-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Request for Investigation into Cherokee Nation Builders Corporation
- Date:
- 1973-07-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Energy
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Cherokee Indians
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_29_31_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Studied to Death: The Ongoing Reorganization of the Bureau of Indian Affairs
- Date:
- 1973-07-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_28_0038
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Petition for Fair Distribution: Concerns Regarding Bills S. 1974 and S. 1975
- Date:
- 1973-07-19
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F., Cox, Claude A., 1913-
- Names:
- Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Courts--United States, Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979), 93rd (1973-1975), 92nd (1971-1973), 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_29_32_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Federal-Indian Relationship: A Call for Major Reforms and Recognition of Lakota Indian Communities
- Date:
- 1973-07-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Armed Forces, United States, Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_29_32_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Senator James Abourezk's Opening Statement on the Establishment of the American Indian Policy Review Commission
- Date:
- 1973-07-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["Ms. V.J. Echo Hawk wrote to Congressman John Camp seeking assistance with the issues facing the Pawnee Tribe of Oklahoma, including a dispute over tribal leadership. The Bureau of Indian Affairs clarified that the court has recognized Mr. Austin Realrider as the valid tribal president. The document also mentioned pending amendments to the tribal constitution and bylaws that could help prevent future issues. Ms. Echo Hawk expressed concerns about the involvement of the American Indian Movement in tribal affairs and urged Congressman Camp to take action to protect the tribe."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Troubles of the Pawnee Tribe: A Congressional Appeal")
![["Congressman James R. Jones sends a letter to John D. Exline expressing his condolences on the death of his mother, Ruth. He mentions how Ruth will be missed by many and how she had helped him during his last campaign. Jones also instructs his assistant to prepare a condolence letter for Exline and his family."]](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_27_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Condolence Letter from Congressman James R. Jones to John D. Exline on the Death of his Mother")
![["The document consists of a series of letters exchanged between James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, and A.J. Edwards, Jr. The documents express gratitude for kind remarks and support, mention plans to meet at Rotary meetings, and encourage continued communication and support. The overall tone is friendly and appreciative."]](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_27_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between A.J. Edwards, Jr. and Congressman James R. Jones in 1973")
![["The document details a proposed rearrangement of metal partitions in the staff offices of the Standing Committee Room for Science and Astronautics in the Rayburn House Office Building, specifically in rooms 2318, 2320, 2322, 2323, and 2324. The new material used should match the existing Hauserman Signature style. The project, overseen by the Architect of the Capitol, was planned on a scale of 1/81-0 and proposed on July 18, 1973."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977%2FMaps,%20CAC_CC_001_9_0000_0000_0000%2FThumbnails%2FCAC_CC_001_9_0000_8_147_thumbnail.jpg "\"1973 Proposed Rearrangement of Staff Offices in Rayburn House Office Building: Committee on Science and Astronautics\"")
![["The document discusses the proposed establishment of a Congressional Commission for major reform of Federal-Indian relations, similar to the Public Land Law Review Commission. The Commission would allow for bipartisan representation, financial resources, and high-quality staff to address issues such as historical-legal developments, the Federal trustee's role, natural resource management, tribal government adequacy, and Indian self-determination. The document also outlines the structure and functions of the Public Land Law Review Commission as a model for the proposed Indian Commission."]](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_35_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20American%20Indian%20Policy%20Review%20Commission,%20Legislation,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201977%20Nov.,%201973-1977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_02_29_35_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Memorandum on Proposed Congressional Commission for Major Reform of Federal-Indian Relations (June 20, 1973)")
![["The document includes a letter appointing Reverend Sam Hider as Deputy Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, giving him authority to act in the absence of the Principal Chief. The document also discusses financial discrepancies in the Cherokee Nation Builders Corporation and requests an investigation by the U.S. Attorney's office. Additionally, there is a letter thanking Don Bluejacket for assistance in finding funding for the Cherokee Hills Skill Center."]](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_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Investigation into Cherokee Nation Builders Corporation")
![["The Bureau of Indian Affairs is undergoing yet another reorganization, with a proposed $2 million study of Indian affairs by the Indian Affairs Subcommittee. Senator Dewey Bartlett of Oklahoma has pushed for a $300,000 management study by an outside professional group to potentially identify issues within the BIA. The study is seen as a bureaucratic approach to a longstanding problem."]](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_31_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20American%20Indian%20Policy%20Review%20Commission,%20Legislation,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201977%20Nov.,%201973-1977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_02_29_31_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Studied to Death: The Ongoing Reorganization of the Bureau of Indian Affairs")
![["Mrs. Margaret Sands wrote to U.S. Senator Dewey Bartlett regarding the distribution of funds awarded to the Creek Indians by the Indian Claims Commission. She enclosed a petition signed by a group of Creek Indian citizens who do not agree with Chief Claude Cox's plan for the funds and are requesting that the money be distributed per capita. Senator Bartlett acknowledged the petition and stated that he would forward it to the Bureau of Indian Affairs for consideration."]](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_0038_thumbnail.jpg "Petition for Fair Distribution: Concerns Regarding Bills S. 1974 and S. 1975")
![["Gerald One Feather, Chairman of the Landowners Association of the Pine Ridge Reservation, emphasizes the need for major reforms in Federal-Indian relationships. He discusses the historical lack of laws protecting and developing Lakota Indian communities, and the conflicts caused by the establishment of tribal trusts in the 1930s. One Feather calls for the recognition of individual and tribal land responsibilities as separate entities, and stresses the importance of self-determination for both groups. He also highlights the need for cultural self-determination and the development of opportunities within 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_29_32_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20American%20Indian%20Policy%20Review%20Commission,%20Legislation,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201977%20Nov.,%201973-1977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_02_29_32_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Federal-Indian Relationship: A Call for Major Reforms and Recognition of Lakota Indian Communities")
![["Senator James Abourezk is advocating for the establishment of the American Indian Policy Review Commission to comprehensively review past policies regarding Federal-Indian relations. He believes that the current fragmented approach has hindered Indian development and led to frustration and despair. The Commission would consist of bipartisan members from Congress and the Indian community to assess past policies and make recommendations for future legislation to better serve the needs of Indian people. Abourezk looks forward to hearing from Administration and private witnesses on the proposed 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_29_32_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20American%20Indian%20Policy%20Review%20Commission,%20Legislation,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201977%20Nov.,%201973-1977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_02_29_32_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Senator James Abourezk's Opening Statement on the Establishment of the American Indian Policy Review Commission")