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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_6_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Commitments Made by HUD for Indian Housing and Community Development Programs in Oklahoma: A Request for Written Confirmation
- Date:
- 1975-08-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Shawnee Nation, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Potawatomi Tribe, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Kaw Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Tonkawa Nation, Otoe Nation, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, Kickapoo Nation, Ponca Nation, Comanche Nation, Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Inquiry Regarding Preferential Treatment for Indigenous Peoples in Employment Practices
- Date:
- 1976-05-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Kaw Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Ponca Nation, Tonkawa Nation, Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["The United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma and Kansas are requesting confirmation from HUD regarding commitments made during a hearing held on February 12, 1976. They are seeking funds for audits of Housing Authorities, a reduction in processing time for Indian houses, an increase in units under ACC, and regular meetings with Tribal representatives to address various issues. They are also advocating for equal consideration in Community Development funding and elimination of discriminatory provisions."]](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_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_6_0030_thumbnail.jpg "Commitments Made by HUD for Indian Housing and Community Development Programs in Oklahoma: A Request for Written Confirmation")
![["Dr. Gary C. Young of Ponca City, Oklahoma raised questions regarding a job advertisement in the Ponca City News that appeared to give preferential treatment to Indians. The response from the Department of the Interior indicated that the advertisement was permissible under the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which allows for preferential treatment for Indians living on or near reservations. The response also addressed concerns about federal funding and possible discriminatory practices by big corporations."]](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_22_0000-Indians%20Affairs,%20Elbert,%20Hazel/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Inquiry Regarding Preferential Treatment for Indigenous Peoples in Employment Practices")