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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_36_15_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Funding Request for Seneca Indian School
- Date:
- 1973-02-22
- Creator:
- Bellmon, Henry
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Advancing Self-Determination: The Future of Federal Indian Policy
- Date:
- 1974-01-22
- Creator:
- Bellmon, Henry
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Menominee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_8_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Challenges and Solutions in Indian Housing: Testimony of Ron Froman, Executive Director of the Housing Authority of the Creek Nation of Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1976-04-21
- Creator:
- Bellmon, Henry
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Scholarship Inquiry: Advocating for Charles Cox's Opportunity
- Date:
- 1977-08-02
- Creator:
- Bellmon, Henry
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["A series of letters and documents regarding the funding needs of the Seneca Indian School in Wyandotte, Oklahoma. The school is in need of $1 million for a new dormitory, as indicated by Superintendent R.E. Fitzgerald. Senator Henry Bellmon and Congresswoman Hansen have shown support for the funding request, and efforts are being made to secure the necessary appropriations."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_36_15_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Seneca%20Indian%20School,%201972/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_36_15_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Funding Request for Seneca Indian School")
![["The document discusses the historic strides taken in Federal Indian policy in the last five years, including increased funding for education, training, and self-determination. The focus is on returning land taken from Native American tribes, restoring trust status, achieving Alaska native claims settlement, and increasing Indian involvement in decision-making and budget planning. The Administration has proposed several bills to further enhance the economic capabilities of Native Americans, including measures for financing, self-determination, and education. Progress has been slow, but there is hope for positive change in the future."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Advancing Self-Determination: The Future of Federal Indian Policy")
![["Ron Froman, the Executive Director of the Housing Authority of the Creek Nation of Oklahoma, expressed concerns about the lack of funding and support for housing projects for American Indians in Oklahoma. He criticized HUD for delays and bureaucratic obstacles in the housing program, which has left many Indian families living in substandard conditions. Froman recommended legislative changes to address the unique challenges of providing housing on trust land, including consolidating housing programs under a single agency with specific production goals and subsidy programs. He emphasized the urgency of taking action to prevent the termination of the Indian housing program in June 1976."]](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_8_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_8_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Challenges and Solutions in Indian Housing: Testimony of Ron Froman, Executive Director of the Housing Authority of the Creek Nation of Oklahoma")
![["The document is a series of correspondence regarding the scholarship application of Mr. Charles Cox for the Indian Health Service. Mr. Cox's application was submitted late and was not considered for the 1976-77 school year. However, he expressed his desire to enter the Indian Health Service and received support from Senator Dewey Bartlett and Principal Chief Ross Swimmer. Mr. Cox also mentioned his intention to stay in rural areas after completing the required service. The Indian Health Service assured that his application would be considered for future vacancies."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Scholarship Inquiry: Advocating for Charles Cox's Opportunity")