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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_3_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding BIA Office Consolidation in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1973-08-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Creek Nation, Cherokee Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_111_37_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence and Updates from BIA Director Charles L. Ward
- Date:
- 1973-09-27
- Creator:
- Ward, Charles L.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_111_37_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Honoring the First Goodwill Ambassador for the Choctaws
- Date:
- 1973-10-25
- Creator:
- Victor, Wilma, 1919-1987
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_139_16_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Resolution Urging Continued Funding for Master of Public Health Program for Native Americans at University of Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1973-11-17
- Creator:
- Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation, Seminole Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_111_35_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Meeting Minutes: Chickasaw Tribe Land Dispute and Survey Funding Issues
- Date:
- 1973-12-21
- Creator:
- James, Overton, 1925-2015
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_16_19_91_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Speaker Carl Albert Welcomes Dr. Clennon E. Sockey as Director of Indian Education Programs
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_16_23_68_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- HUD Approval of Contract Increase for Housing Authority of Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_16_23_68_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Carl Albert's Independence Day Tour in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_16_23_68_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- 0
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_122_13_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Building Better Health: The Harry J. W. Belvin Indian Health Center in Hugo
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Choctaw Nation, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["Multiple letters were written expressing opposition to the recommendation to consolidate the Muskogee and Anadarko area offices in Oklahoma City. The documents emphasize the adverse effects this consolidation would have on the effectiveness of services provided to tribal members, recruitment potential, financial and economic hardships on communities, and communication with tribal leaders. The documents argue that the current locations of the area offices allow for easy accessibility and efficient service to a large population of tribal members. The writers request assistance in ensuring that no action is taken to implement this recommendation."]](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_3_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20Anadarko%20Office/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_02_30_03_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding BIA Office Consolidation in Oklahoma")
![["The Choctaw-Chickasaw Alliance, Inc. expresses concern over Chief Belvin's involvement in a legal battle against a tribal member over restricted Indian land. They believe that as a leader, he should prioritize the interests of the tribe over his own. They express disappointment in his actions and call for him to rectify the situation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_111_37_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_111_37_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence and Updates from BIA Director Charles L. Ward")
![["The document from Will T. Nelson to Charles L. Ward addresses the mistreatment of Native Americans, specifically the Choctaw tribe, and criticizes Representative Carl Albert's support of the current power structure within the tribe. Nelson mentions attending a meeting where the unfair treatment of the Choctaws was discussed and expresses concerns about potential election fraud. He also mentions editing a book for the Choctaw tribe and sends Ward a copy of the Oklahoma City Indian Calendar. Nelson emphasizes the need for justice for the Choctaw people and highlights the political issues surrounding their treatment."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_111_37_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_111_37_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Honoring the First Goodwill Ambassador for the Choctaws")
![["The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes is concerned about the possible discontinuation of the Master of Public Health Program for Native Americans at the University of Oklahoma due to lack of funding. They have sent resolutions to government officials urging them to continue funding the program to support Native American students in health care administration. The Department of Health, Education, and Welfare has stated that there are currently no additional funds available for this purpose. Governor James and Speaker Carl Albert have been involved in correspondence regarding this issue."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_139_16_0000%20--%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20General,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_139_16_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution Urging Continued Funding for Master of Public Health Program for Native Americans at University of Oklahoma")
![["The memorandum records a meeting between Governor Overton James, Chief of the Chickasaw Tribe, and others to discuss problems faced by the tribe. Issues raised include legislation for a land dispute with the Cherokee Tribe, concerns about the survey of land riparian to the Arkansas River, the retirement of the Muskogee Area Director of BIA, and the impact of the Revenue Sharing program on Oklahoma Indian Tribes. The meeting also addressed the appointment of a new Area Director and tribal input on the matter. Governor James expressed concerns about tribal funding under the Revenue Sharing program, and the group agreed to follow up on the issues discussed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_111_35_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Chickasaw,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_111_35_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Meeting Minutes: Chickasaw Tribe Land Dispute and Survey Funding Issues")
![["A Congressman in Washington is planning to introduce three bills related to Indian affairs in the next Congress. The first bill aims to extend restrictions on members of certain tribes, the second bill will reopen the right to file claims before the Indian Claims Commission, and the third bill seeks to promote the rehabilitation of certain tribes. The Congressman emphasizes the importance of passing the first bill before the restrictions expire in April 1956. He has received support for these bills from various tribal officials and Indian individuals."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Speeches%20and%20Press%20Releases,%201927-1976%20-%20CAC_CC_001_16_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_001_16_19_91_0000-Press%20Releases-Indian%20Affairs.%20Director%20of%20Indian%20Education%20Programs.,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_16_19_91_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Speaker Carl Albert Welcomes Dr. Clennon E. Sockey as Director of Indian Education Programs")
![["The document discusses three bills that Congressman Albert hopes to pass in the 84th Congress. The first bill aims to extend restrictions on the sale of restricted lands for Oklahoma Indians. The second bill will reopen the right to file claims before the Indian Claims Commission. The third bill is the 1951 Stigler Bill, which aims to promote the rehabilitation of the Five Civilized Tribes and other Indians in eastern Oklahoma. Congressman Albert emphasizes the importance of passing these bills before the upcoming deadlines to avoid confusion and hardships for the affected individuals."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Speeches%20and%20Press%20Releases,%201927-1976%20-%20CAC_CC_001_16_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_001_16_23_68_0000-Press%20Releases-Indian%20Affairs.,%20undated/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_16_23_68_0001_thumbnail.jpg "HUD Approval of Contract Increase for Housing Authority of Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma")
![["The document discusses a proposed bill to establish a ten million dollar revolving fund to provide long term loans to Native Americans in order to address their high rates of poverty and sub-standard living conditions. The bill has support from members of the Five Civilized Tribes and organizations focused on Native American welfare."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Speeches%20and%20Press%20Releases,%201927-1976%20-%20CAC_CC_001_16_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_001_16_23_68_0000-Press%20Releases-Indian%20Affairs.,%20undated/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_16_23_68_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman Carl Albert's Independence Day Tour in Oklahoma")
![["Congressman Carl Albert announced plans to introduce three bills in the next Congress regarding Indian affairs. The first bill aims to extend restrictions on members of the Five Civilized Tribes, the second bill will reopen the right to file claims before the Indian Claims Commission, and the third bill is focused on promoting the rehabilitation of members of the Five Civilized Tribes and other Indians in eastern Oklahoma. The priority is to pass the bill to extend restrictions before April 26, 1956, to protect Oklahoma Indians from potential hardships."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Speeches%20and%20Press%20Releases,%201927-1976%20-%20CAC_CC_001_16_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_001_16_23_68_0000-Press%20Releases-Indian%20Affairs.,%20undated/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_16_23_68_0003_thumbnail.jpg "0")
![["A contract was awarded to Moats Drilling Company for the installation of wells in Washington. A ground-breaking ceremony for a new Indian Health Center in Hugo, Oklahoma was held. The facility will be named after the principal chief of the Choctaw Nation and will provide health care to individuals with at least one-quarter Indian bloodline. The facility is expected to cost a quarter of a million dollars and employ approximately 17 people. The site for the health center was offered by the Golden Age Home board, and construction is being done by Choctaw Service and Supply Company. Chief Belvin expressed gratitude to various parties involved in making the construction of the clinic possible."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_122_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20Out-patient%20Centers,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_122_13_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Building Better Health: The Harry J. W. Belvin Indian Health Center in Hugo")