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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Addressing Health Disparities in the Seminole Nation: A Call for Action
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health, Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Religion
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Report on the Inquiry into Septic Tank Specifications by Oliver and Parrish Company
- Date:
- 1975-02-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Religion, Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["Chief Edwin Tanyan of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma is requesting funding for a health clinic to address Carl Albert severe health problems within their community. The current Community Health Representation Program is limited in providing transportation to the nearest health facility, which is 32 miles away. The Indian Health Service Unit in Shawnee serves a majority of Seminole County residents, but referrals to hospitals are over 100 miles away. The lack of access Carl Albert to adequate health services is a significant issue for the Seminole people."]](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_131_17_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Seminole,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing Health Disparities in the Seminole Nation: A Call for Action")
![["Mr. James A. Clark, Jr. from the OEH Field Office in Oklahoma City received inquiries from Mr. J. E. Oliver of Oliver and Parrish Septic Tank Company regarding Indian Health Service specifications for septic tank systems. Oliver and Parrish accused other contractors of not meeting the specifications and questioned why they did not receive contracts. After investigating, it was found that Oliver and Parrish were not connected to the OEH work and the tanks in question did meet specifications."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Carl+Albert+Collection,+1947-1977/Departmental,+1945-1976+(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0000+-+Health,+Education+and+Welfare+-+Public+Health+Service+-+Oklahoma+(Miscellaneous),+1975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Report on the Inquiry into Septic Tank Specifications by Oliver and Parrish Company")