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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Improving Coordination of Home Improvement Program Activities in Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- Swimmer, Ross O., 1943-
- Policy Area:
- Education, Native Americans
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Appreciation for Indian Housing Field Hearing in Muskogee
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Education
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Response to Allegations: Cherokee Nation Housing Authority's Success and Integrity
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education, Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0028
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Indian Housing Chart Report: June 1976
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Education
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Cherokee Nation Housing Authority: Position Paper on Indian Housing
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Education
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_4_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Community Development Block Grant Program Priorities for Citizen Band Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- Jackson, Henry M.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Education
- Names:
- Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma, Shawnee Nation, Potawatomi Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_3_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Addressing the Critical Need for Indian Housing in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Education
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Otoe Nation, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Seminole Nation, Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation, Caddo Nation, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Ponca Nation, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Shawnee Nation, Creek Nation, Comanche Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_4_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Challenges Faced by the Creek Nation in HUD CDBG Program Application
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Education
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_4_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Improving Housing Conditions for the Kiowa Tribe: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Education
- Names:
- Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Secretary Carla A. Hills Regarding American Indian Employment Opportunities in HUD
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Education, Social Welfare
- Names:
- Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Caddo Nation, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["The document is a correspondence between various parties regarding coordination issues in the Home Improvement Program activities between the Seminole Nation, Bureau of Indian Affairs, and Indian Health Service. The meeting identified problem areas related to lists of approved participants for construction, funding availability, and coordination of water supply and waste disposal systems. The parties agreed on a plan to improve communication and coordination. Additionally, a preliminary inspection report of HIP homes was included in The document."]](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_2_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Improving Coordination of Home Improvement Program Activities in Seminole Nation of Oklahoma")
![["The document is thanking Mr. Robert Lay and his staff for their contribution to the planning and arrangements for an Indian housing field hearing held in Muskogee. The accommodations arranged by Mr. Lay were excellent and contributed to the success of the hearing. Senator Dewey F. Bartlett looks forward to working with Mr. Lay again in the future."]](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_2_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Appreciation for Indian Housing Field Hearing in Muskogee")
![["The Housing Authority of the Cherokee Nation responds to allegations of mismanagement and discrimination by Congressman Ted Risenhoover, stating that their selection process for developers is fair and non-discriminatory. They highlight their successes as the largest and most successful Indian Housing Program in the nation and welcome inspection by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The Department of Housing and Urban Development confirms that there is no jurisdictional remedy under Executive Order 11246 for the complaint against the Cherokee Nation Housing Authority."]](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_2_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Allegations: Cherokee Nation Housing Authority's Success and Integrity")
![["The document from the United States Department of Security and Department of Housing and Urban Development to Senator Dewey Bartlett includes an Indian Housing Chart for information. The chart shows the number of units of public housing provided to low-income American Indians in various cities in the region."]](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_2_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0028_thumbnail.jpg "Indian Housing Chart Report: June 1976")
![["The Housing Authority of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma submitted a position paper to the Insular Affairs Sub-Committee on Indian Housing in 1975. The paper outlined the establishment of the Housing Authority, its projects, and challenges faced in administering programs like Mutual Help Housing. It also discussed issues with Accounts Receivable and economic feasibility in approving additional units, highlighting the impact on low-income families. The Authority expressed gratitude for existing support but also provided constructive criticism to improve the Indian Housing Program."]](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_2_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0030_thumbnail.jpg "Cherokee Nation Housing Authority: Position Paper on Indian Housing")
![["The Citizen Band Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma are seeking funding for a Community Development Block Grant Program to improve water and sewer facilities in a target area of Potawatomi homes in rural Pottawatomie County. They believe that current federal funding programs are inadequate to meet their needs and are requesting recognition of supplemental data and surveys concerning Indian tribes to ensure fair distribution of funds. They are voluntarily submitting their projects for review and coordination with area-wide community development plans. They are also requesting a set-aside fund for Indian tribes in Oklahoma and express the importance of their project for the future of their community."]](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_4_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_4_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Community Development Block Grant Program Priorities for Citizen Band Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma")
![["The document is a letter from Henry M. Jackson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Indian Affairs, inviting the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to present testimony at hearings regarding Indian housing in Oklahoma. The document provides details about the hearings, the need for safe and sanitary housing for Indian families, and requests for continued funding for housing programs. It also includes a resolution outlining the housing needs of sixteen Indian tribal housing authorities in Oklahoma."]](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_3_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing the Critical Need for Indian Housing in Oklahoma")
![["The document from Chief Claude Cox of the Creek Nation to Senator Bartlett expresses gratitude for a hearing on Indian Affairs and discusses the challenges faced by the Creek Nation in accessing HUD Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds. The Creek Nation encountered difficulties in obtaining funding for housing rehabilitation and community buildings due to restrictive criteria imposed by the Oklahoma Area HUD Office. Chief Cox raised these concerns in a letter to HUD Secretary Carla Hills, but the issues have not been resolved. The Creek Nation and other Indian governments are in need of revised guidelines for block grant funding to address these challenges."]](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_4_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_4_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Challenges Faced by the Creek Nation in HUD CDBG Program Application")
![["The Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma is facing a housing crisis, with inadequate funding and ineffective programs. Suggestions are made for improving the housing situation, such as creating a single agency for Indian housing, improving accountability, and changing construction practices. There are also concerns about HUD policies and the need for greater flexibility in housing design. The document requests equal treatment for tribes regardless of state residence and emphasizes the importance of proper coordination between agencies."]](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_4_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_4_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Improving Housing Conditions for the Kiowa Tribe: A Call to Action")
![["The National Congress of American Indians sent a letter to Secretary Carla A. Hills urging her to extend the closing dates of certain positions to allow more American Indians to apply. They are concerned that qualified Indian applicants are being rejected and a non-Indian was selected for a position. They request a review of all Indian applicants and ask for consideration of American Indians for all positions. They also mention that HUD is not following the affirmative action program mandated by Executive Order 11478."]](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_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Secretary Carla A. Hills Regarding American Indian Employment Opportunities in HUD")