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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_36_0035
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman James R. Jones Responds to Citizen's Concerns on Federal Spending and Government Junketing
- Date:
- 1976-01-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Support for Senate Bill #1017: Indian Self Determination & Education Reform Act
- Date:
- 1976-01-08
- Creator:
- James, Overton, 1925-2015
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_2_13_42_0036
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- Concerns and Requests Regarding Community Development Block Grants for Oklahoma Tribes
- Date:
- 1976-01-08
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_37_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- FY 1977 Budget Proposal for Indian Programs
- Date:
- 1976-01-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_29_21_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Improving American Indian Policy: A Comprehensive Review of the Bureau of Indian Affairs Management Study
- Date:
- 1976-01-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cayuga Nation, Caddo Nation, Quapaw Nation, Menominee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_8_61_29_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Law Enforcement Certification for Five Indian Tribes in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1976-01-14
- Creator:
- Butler, Raymond
- Policy Area:
- Public Lands and Natural Resources, Native Americans
- Names:
- Kaw Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Otoe Nation, Ponca Nation, Tonkawa Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_33_13_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Law Enforcement Certification for Five Indian Tribes in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1976-01-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_29_20_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Management Study of the Bureau of Indian Affairs: Preliminary Survey Report
- Date:
- 1976-01-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_16_21.1_22_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Reflections on America's Centennial: Remarks by Speaker Carl Albert
- Date:
- 1976-01-19
- 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:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_16_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter from Staff Assistant Debbie J. Branch to Honorable William J. Wiseman, Jr. regarding Congressional Calendars
- Date:
- 1976-01-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Youth
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["Harry Peeler wrote a letter to Congressman James Jones expressing his concerns about federal spending, specifically addressing wasteful spending in social programs and \"Congressional junketing\". Peeler is frustrated with the misuse of taxpayer money and urges Jones to work with other politicians to cut the budget and eliminate unnecessary programs. Jones responds by agreeing with Peeler's views on cutting federal spending and mentions the importance of understanding constituents' views. He also defends his participation in overseas trips as necessary for his role as a Member of Congress."]](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_36_0035_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman James R. Jones Responds to Citizen's Concerns on Federal Spending and Government Junketing")
![["The Superintendent of Miami Public Schools is writing to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett about Senate bill #1017, which redistributes funds for Indian children. The Superintendent believes this bill could benefit the 937 students of Indian descent in the Miami School District and requests the Senator's support."]](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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Support for Senate Bill #1017: Indian Self Determination & Education Reform Act")
![["Lyle H. Boren, a member of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce in the US House of Representatives, is in communication with Cecil E. Oakes regarding project #21358. Boren has been trying to locate the project in the Works Progress Administration (WPA) office but has not been successful. He advises Oakes to contact the State office to determine the hold-up and states that delays in approval could impact funding from the current year's budget."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_42_0000-Works%20Progress%20Administration%20(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_42_0036_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns and Requests Regarding Community Development Block Grants for Oklahoma Tribes")
![["The document is a news release from the Office of the Secretary regarding the budget for Indian programs in FY 1977. The total outlays are set at $1.05 billion, with a decrease in funding for the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. The budget includes new funding for the implementation of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act. Funds are also allocated for tribal grants, technical assistance, and tribal resource development. Funding for the Indian Loan Guaranty program is proposed to double. There are no funds allocated for education assistance provisions, and some construction activities have been reduced."]](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_140_37_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20General,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_37_0003_thumbnail.jpg "FY 1977 Budget Proposal for Indian Programs")
![["The American Indian Policy Review Commission conducted a management study of the Bureau of Indian Affairs to identify problems and make recommendations for better service delivery to Indian people. The study involved private and public sector collaboration and recommended aggressive implementation for self-determination for Indian people. The Bureau of Indian Affairs, a complex organization vulnerable to inefficiency, has been a frequent target of criticism. The commission was created to review the historical and legal developments of the federal government's relationship with Indian people and make revisions to policies and programs for their benefit. The management study involved a preliminary survey to evaluate decision-making processes and information systems within the BIA."]](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_21_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20American%20Indian%20Policy%20Review%20Commission,%20BIA/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_29_21_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Improving American Indian Policy: A Comprehensive Review of the Bureau of Indian Affairs Management Study")
![["A series of letters and communications regarding the certification of five Indian tribes in Oklahoma to perform law enforcement functions. There are concerns about the jurisdiction of the State of Oklahoma in Indian country, and a legal opinion is being sought. Senator Bartlett and other tribal representatives are involved in discussions to address these issues."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_8_61_29_0000-Tulsa%20Office%20Files,%20Indians,%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%201974,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_8_61_29_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Law Enforcement Certification for Five Indian Tribes in Oklahoma")
![["Bowman-Nicek & Associates, an architecture and engineering firm based in Oklahoma City, is interested in being considered for a project to design a 7250 SF Youth Center. They have provided their qualifications and contact information in a letter to the Directorate of Procurement and Production at Tinker Air Force Base. The firm emphasizes their experience and capabilities in architectural and engineering services."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_33_13_0000-Bowman%20and%20Nicek%20Architect,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_33_13_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Law Enforcement Certification for Five Indian Tribes in Oklahoma")
![["The document is a preliminary survey report from Warren King and Associates, Inc. to Mr. Ray Goetting of the American Indian Policy Review Commission. The report outlines the objectives, scope, and approach for conducting a management study of the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA). It highlights the collaboration between the Commission, BIA management, and the consulting firm. The report also discusses the background and goals of Task Force 3, which includes providing policy recommendations, determining agency responsibilities, and involving the Indian community in policy-making. The report emphasizes the importance of the management study in fulfilling the Commission's mission and avoiding redundancy with previous studies."]](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_20_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20American%20Indian%20Policy%20Review%20Commission,%20BIA%20Management%20Study,%201974%20Jan.%20-%201977%20Jan.,%201974-1977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_29_20_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Management Study of the Bureau of Indian Affairs: Preliminary Survey Report")
![["The document discusses the proposal for 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 widespread support among 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_21.1_22_0000-Speeches-Opening%20of%20the%20Centennial%20Safe.%20January%2019,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_16_21.1_22_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Reflections on America's Centennial: Remarks by Speaker Carl Albert")
![["The document is from Debbie J. Branch to Honorable William J. Wiseman, Jr. It states that two Congressional Calendars are being sent to him, one for his district office and one for Oklahoma City. If he needs one for his home, he should let them know. The document wishes him a successful term and is signed by Debbie J. Branch, a staff assistant to James R. Jones, a Member of Congress."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_16_0000-District%20Office,%20W/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_16_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from Staff Assistant Debbie J. Branch to Honorable William J. Wiseman, Jr. regarding Congressional Calendars")