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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Petition for Contracting Concho School and Agency Complex
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Kaw Indian Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 94th (1975-1977), 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Negotiation Dates Confirmed for Contracting Concho School
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Hopi Tribe of Arizona
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Land use--Planning, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979), 94th (1975-1977), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Dismissal of Tribal Referendum Lawsuit Due to Lack of Jurisdiction
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues, Native Americans
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Courts--United States, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 93rd (1973-1975), 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Update on Suspension of Negotiations for Concha School and Copaho Agency Contract Application
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979), 93rd (1973-1975), 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Violation of Tribal Rights: The Battle for Contracting Approval
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress, Speeches, addresses, etc.
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979), 94th (1975-1977), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Analysis and Recommendations for Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes Contract Application under P.L. 93-638
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 95th (1977-1979), 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Violation of Tribal Rights: The Battle for Self-Determination
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- International Affairs, Native Americans
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Courts--United States, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979), 94th (1975-1977), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Request for Contract Award for Operation of Concho School
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States, Labor unions--United States.
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 95th (1977-1979), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Formal Request for Referendum on P.L. 93-638 Negotiations
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979), 93rd (1973-1975), 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Concerns over Contract Issues at Concho Indian School
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 95th (1977-1979), 93rd (1973-1975)
![["A petition was submitted to the Business Committee on 7-22-78 by enrolled members of the Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma requesting a referendum election to be held on whether or not the tribe should contract Concho School and the physical facilities of the Concho Agency Complex. The action on this petition has not been taken yet."]](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_26_0001-Indian%20Affairs,%20Concho%20Indian%20School,%201974%20July%20-%201978%20Aug/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Petition for Contracting Concho School and Agency Complex")
![["The document is a series of memorandums and letters regarding the proposal for the Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes to contract the Concho School. The status of the proposal is discussed, including meetings, audits, and negotiations. The Area Director confirms negotiation dates and requests the presence of specific individuals for the negotiations. The outcome of the proposal is pending further audit and negotiation processes."]](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_26_0001-Indian%20Affairs,%20Concho%20Indian%20School,%201974%20July%20-%201978%20Aug/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Negotiation Dates Confirmed for Contracting Concho School")
![["The plaintiffs, members of the Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes, filed a lawsuit seeking declaratory and injunctive relief to conduct a tribal referendum on a contract for the Concho School. The tribal business committee denied the petition for the referendum. The plaintiffs argued for jurisdiction based on the Indian Civil Rights Act of 1968, but the court found jurisdiction lacking and dismissed the case, allowing the plaintiffs to file an amended complaint within ten days. The court also ruled that the plaintiffs' request for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction were moot."]](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_26_0001-Indian%20Affairs,%20Concho%20Indian%20School,%201974%20July%20-%201978%20Aug/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Dismissal of Tribal Referendum Lawsuit Due to Lack of Jurisdiction")
![["The Area Director informs Pr. Joe Pedro, Chairman of the Tribe, that negotiations for the Concha School and Copaho Agency physical facilities contract application have been suspended at the direction of the Assistant Secretary Indian Affairs. They are requested to respond by July 31 and address any business matters or problems with the negotiation team. A meeting will be held at the Area Office Conference Room and a copy of the letter from the Assistant Secretary Indian Affairs is attached for reference."]](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_26_0001-Indian%20Affairs,%20Concho%20Indian%20School,%201974%20July%20-%201978%20Aug/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Update on Suspension of Negotiations for Concha School and Copaho Agency Contract Application")
![["The document outlines a series of events related to the contracting of the Concho School by the Cheyenne and Arapahos' tribes. Various meetings, petitions, resolutions, and legal actions are described, highlighting disagreements and challenges faced by tribal members and the Business Committee. There are concerns about the violation of the tribes' constitution by the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Business Committee, as well as questions about the legitimacy of negotiations and decision-making processes."]](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_26_0001-Indian%20Affairs,%20Concho%20Indian%20School,%201974%20July%20-%201978%20Aug/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Violation of Tribal Rights: The Battle for Contracting Approval")
![["The memorandum addresses the Contract Application for the Concho School by the Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes under P.L. 93-638. The Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs provides analysis and directs the Anadarko Area Director to proceed with negotiating the contract. It also mentions the need to clarify BIA policy regarding off-reservation boarding schools and addresses a petition calling for a referendum on the contract. The Business Committee is urged to act swiftly to protect the rights of tribal members."]](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_26_0001-Indian%20Affairs,%20Concho%20Indian%20School,%201974%20July%20-%201978%20Aug/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Analysis and Recommendations for Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes Contract Application under P.L. 93-638")
![["The Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma are protesting against the Bureau of Indian Affairs for negotiating a contract for the operation of Concho School without the approval of the Tribal Council. They claim that this violates their Constitution and the spirit of Public Law #93-638, which was intended to give Indian people control over their affairs. The Tribal Council is seeking support to ensure that they have a say in the management of their own affairs and to prevent violations of their rights."]](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_26_0001-Indian%20Affairs,%20Concho%20Indian%20School,%201974%20July%20-%201978%20Aug/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Violation of Tribal Rights: The Battle for Self-Determination")
![["A telegram is sent to Senator Bartlett requesting immediate award of a contract for the operation of the Concho School by the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes. The telegram accuses BIA employees of actively opposing the contract and interfering with the process. The tribes request that the contract be awarded promptly for the welfare of Indian children."]](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_26_0001-Indian%20Affairs,%20Concho%20Indian%20School,%201974%20July%20-%201978%20Aug/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Request for Contract Award for Operation of Concho School")
![["Tribal enrolled members of the Cheyenne-Arapaho tribes in Oklahoma are requesting the Area Director of Anadarko Area Office to halt negotiations on P.L. 93-638 and hold a referendum to determine community support for contracting Concho School and physical facilities management."]](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_26_0001-Indian%20Affairs,%20Concho%20Indian%20School,%201974%20July%20-%201978%20Aug/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Formal Request for Referendum on P.L. 93-638 Negotiations")
![["The document discusses concerns about problems within the Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribal Governing Body involving a contract with the Bureau of Indian Affairs for operation of the Concho Indian School. Senator Dewey Bartlett expresses his concern and states that he is in contact with the Bureau of Indian Affairs to resolve the issue. Pat Bowers, representing the Southern Baptist Convention for Concho Indian School, appeals for support in ensuring the tribe's rights are upheld and that the proper authorities address the situation."]](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_26_0001-Indian%20Affairs,%20Concho%20Indian%20School,%201974%20July%20-%201978%20Aug/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_26_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns over Contract Issues at Concho Indian School")