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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- The Progress and Promise of the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1946-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Economics and Public Finance, Native Americans, International Affairs
- Names:
- Ottawa Tribe, Cherokee Nation, Delaware Tribe of Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Cherokee Indians, Courts--United States
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965), 81st (1949-1951), 87th (1961-1963), 83rd (1953-1955), 82nd (1951-1953), 80th (1947-1949), 89th (1965-1967), 85th (1957-1959), 94th (1975-1977), 92nd (1971-1973), 90th (1967-1969), 95th (1977-1979), 84th (1955-1957), 79th (1945-1947), 93rd (1973-1975), 91st (1969-1971), 86th (1959-1961)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Protecting Indian Interests: The BIA's Failures and Recommendations for Change
- Date:
- 1973/1978
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Ottawa Tribe, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Cherokee Nation, Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979), 94th (1975-1977), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Support for Restoration of Ottawa, Peoria, and Wyandotte Tribes
- Date:
- 1975-09-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Ottawa Tribe, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- John Paul Hammerschmidt: Advocating for Native American Tribes in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1975-09-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Ottawa Tribe
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Support and Assistance for the Ottawa, Peoria, and Wyandotte Tribes
- Date:
- 1975-09-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Ottawa Tribe, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Democratic Party (U.S.), Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Support for Reinstatement Legislation: Letter from State Representative Joseph E. Fitzgibbon
- Date:
- 1975-09-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Modoc Tribe, Ottawa Tribe, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Support for Restoration of Modoc, Peoria, Ottawa, and Wyandotte Tribes
- Date:
- 1975-10-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Ottawa Tribe, Modoc Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Support for Reinstatement of Wyandotte, Ottawa, Modoc and Peoria Tribes
- Date:
- 1975-10-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Modoc Tribe, Ottawa Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Native American Tribes of Oklahoma Seeking Reinstatement: Letters to Congress
- Date:
- 1975-12-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Modoc Tribe, Ottawa Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_33_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Addressing Unemployment in the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma: A Call for Action
- Date:
- 1976-01-01
- Creator:
- Carney, Sidney M.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Delaware Tribe of Indians, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Seminole Nation, Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma, Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Ottawa Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States, Unemployment--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["The Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, one of the Five Civilized Tribes, is making strides in government and industrial development to improve the quality of life for its people. They have a democratic tribal government and are focused on economic development through industry on Cherokee lands. The tribe has a history of resilience, including the Trail of Tears, establishment of a constitution, and achievements in education and agriculture. The Cherokee Nation owns tribal trust and government lease lands, used for grazing and some crops, with plans for development in two designated areas. Contacts for inquiries about Cherokee lands are provided."]](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_0001_thumbnail.jpg "The Progress and Promise of the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma")
![["The document discusses a Federal Trade Commission study that criticizes the Bureau of Indian Affairs for failing to protect Indian interests in dealing with energy companies leasing tribal lands. The study recommends that the BIA improve its collection of rents and royalties owed to tribes, encourage joint participation of Indians and energy companies in developing tribal mineral resources, and train Indians to handle their own leasing decisions. Additionally, the text includes an application form for Cherokee Nation members to register to vote, which requires certification from the Bureau of Indian Affairs."]](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_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Protecting Indian Interests: The BIA's Failures and Recommendations for Change")
![["James R. Jones, a member of Congress from Oklahoma, received a letter from Mr. Robert Alexander regarding legislation to restore federally recognized status to certain tribes. Jones expressed his support for the cause and stated that he would review and offer assistance with the legislation once it is ready for introduction."]](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_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Restoration of Ottawa, Peoria, and Wyandotte Tribes")
![["John Paul Hammerschmidt, a member of Congress from Arkansas, serves on various committees and subcommittees related to public works, economic development, water resources, veterans' affairs, and aviation. He is actively working on legislation to reinstate the Ottawa, Peoria, and Wyandotte tribes of Oklahoma."]](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_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0008_thumbnail.jpg "John Paul Hammerschmidt: Advocating for Native American Tribes in Oklahoma")
![["The Speaker of the House received a letter from Mr. Robert Alexander regarding efforts to gain restoration to Federally recognized status for the Ottawa, Peoria, and Wyandotte Tribes. The Speaker expressed willingness to assist Congressman Risenhoover in this matter and requested additional information from Mr. Alexander."]](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_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Support and Assistance for the Ottawa, Peoria, and Wyandotte Tribes")
![["State Representative Joseph E. Fitzgibbon received a letter about the proposed reinstatement of the Modoc, Ottawa, Peoria, and Wyandotte Tribes and expressed full support for the legislation. He offered his assistance and contact information for further communication."]](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_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Reinstatement Legislation: Letter from State Representative Joseph E. Fitzgibbon")
![["Neal A. McCaleb, a representative from District 81 in Oklahoma, expresses support for legislation introduced by Senator Bartlett and Congressman Risenhoover for the restoration of federal recognition for the Modoc, Peoria, Ottawa, and Wyandotte Tribes. McCaleb believes that this legislation will restore the tribes to their rightful status and provide them with benefits and protections enjoyed by other federally recognized tribes in Oklahoma."]](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_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Restoration of Modoc, Peoria, Ottawa, and Wyandotte Tribes")
![["The Mayor of Miami, Oklahoma expresses support for the efforts to reinstate the Wyandotte, Ottawa, Modoc, and Peoria Tribes. He is acquainted with the tribal leaders and offers his assistance in pursuing legislation for reinstatement. The Mayor assures the Inter-Tribal Council Inc. of the community's support in this endeavor."]](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_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Reinstatement of Wyandotte, Ottawa, Modoc and Peoria Tribes")
![["The document is composed of letters from different Native American tribes in Oklahoma to Congressman Ted Risenhoover and Senator Dewey F. Bartlett, expressing the importance of reinstatement of their tribes to federally recognized status. The chiefs emphasize the significance of this matter for their people and seek the officials' help and cooperation in achieving this goal."]](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_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Native American Tribes of Oklahoma Seeking Reinstatement: Letters to Congress")
![["The Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma wrote to Dr. Theodore Marrs expressing concern about high unemployment rates in southeastern Oklahoma, particularly among Native American populations. The Chief requested assistance in reducing unemployment and improving tribal management. In response, a letter from the Speaker of Indian Affairs informed the Chief of a bill that had been passed to provide public jobs and assistance to depressed areas, including those in the Old Choctaw Nation. The document assured the Chief of continued support and assistance."]](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_33_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_33_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing Unemployment in the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma: A Call for Action")
