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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_37_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- A Proposal for a North American Indian Day
- Date:
- 1976-07-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_12_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Equal Employment Funding in the Construction Industry
- Date:
- 1976-08-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Back to the Drawing Board: OSHA's Lesson Learned from Farmers
- Date:
- 1976-08-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_33_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Seeking Information on Choctaw Tribal Funds
- Date:
- 1976-08-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Housing--Law and legislation
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_12_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Title: Proposal for Turnkey Housing Construction in Comanche, Caddo, and Kiowa Counties
- Date:
- 1976-09-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development, Health
- Names:
- Caddo Nation, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Comanche Indian Tribe
- Topic:
- Housing--Law and legislation
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_12_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Assistance Request to Congressman Jones Regarding Medicare Termination
- Date:
- 1976-09-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Education, Higher--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0098
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter from Congressman James R. Jones Regarding Democratic Headquarters Accessibility in Tulsa
- Date:
- 1976-09-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Foreign relations
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_29_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Congressman Jones from Metropolitan Area Police Chiefs Association Supporting the Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Date:
- 1976-09-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_139_18_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Elevating the Health Status of American Indians and Alaska Natives: A Focus on Indian Health Services
- Date:
- 1976-09-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_33_13_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Land Dispute in Oklahoma: A Case Study of Ownership and Inheritance
- Date:
- 1976-09-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Environmental Protection, Native Americans
- Names:
- Creek Nation, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["Joseph Drohan wrote a letter to Mr. Carl Albert, M.C., Speaker of The House, expressing gratitude for his prompt reply regarding legislation for a \"North American Indian Day\". Drohan, an Irish-born man, shared his interest in American Indians and his efforts to initiate the legislation. Mr. Albert responded, thanking Drohan for his support and explaining that he cannot introduce legislation but suggested contacting Congressman John H. Rousselot. Drohan proposed a bill for a North American Indian Day as a tribute to the Native American tribes and their history. He highlighted the injustices and tragedies faced by the Indigenous peoples and the debt owed to them by the descendants of European settlers."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_140_37_0010.jpg "A Proposal for a North American Indian Day")
![["The document discusses the challenges faced by the federal equal employment program in the construction industry, specifically in northeast Oklahoma. Funding for enforcing EEO laws and affirmative action regulations is identified as a major issue, with inadequate staffing and low priority within the Department of Labor hindering enforcement efforts. Recommendations are made for improving the effectiveness of the Office of Federal Contract Compliance. The document also explores various hypotheses for the income disparities between black and white workers, including labor market discrimination and productivity differences. The need for increased funding for agencies like OFCC to enforce EEO laws and affirmative action requirements is emphasized."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_109_4_22_12_0002.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Equal Employment Funding in the Construction Industry")
![["The document discusses the exemption of farms and businesses with 10 or fewer employees from OSHA regulations. There was confusion about the number of employees specified in the amendment, with the correct number being 10. The error was not corrected in the conference report adopted by the House on August 10th."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0007.jpg "Back to the Drawing Board: OSHA's Lesson Learned from Farmers")
![["Abner White has written to the Interior/BIA and Principal Chief C. David Gardner concerning the disposition of Choctaw tribal funds. The Speaker has contacted Chief Gardner to request information and is waiting for a response. Abner White is concerned about the distribution of the trust fund and how it can benefit the Choctaw tribe. There is a sense of urgency in addressing the needs of the tribe, particularly in providing housing and support for orphan children."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_140_33_0007.jpg "Seeking Information on Choctaw Tribal Funds")
![["The document includes correspondence regarding the lack of Indian housing construction in Cotton County, Oklahoma. The Housing Authority of the Comanche Tribe is being asked to provide information on the situation. Proposals for turnkey housing construction are also being accepted by the Housing Authority. The requirements for the proposals include unit distribution, dwelling specifications, qualifications of the developer, and compliance with various regulations and laws. Additional information can be obtained from the Executive Director of the Housing Authority."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_140_12_0001.jpg "Title: Proposal for Turnkey Housing Construction in Comanche, Caddo, and Kiowa Counties")
![["Mr. Jake Potts wrote a letter to Congressman Jones about Blue Cross cutting off his mother from Medicare. Congressman Jones's office responded, stating that they would assist in investigating the matter but would need more information from Mr. Potts, including his mother's full name, social security number, and any relevant correspondence. They encouraged Mr. Potts to pursue a hearing to obtain satisfactory answers. The document from Mr. Potts expressed frustration with Blue Cross and requested help in finding out why his mother was cut off from Medicare."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_109_4_22_12_0013.jpg "Assistance Request to Congressman Jones Regarding Medicare Termination")
![["The document is from James R. Jones, a member of Congress, in response to a phone call from Mrs. Ruth Posner regarding the Democratic Headquarters in Tulsa. Jones mentions a recent fundraising dinner and expresses hope that the funds raised will support the headquarters. He acknowledges the cost of maintaining the office and encourages support from interested Democrats. Jones appreciates Posner's persistence and offers further assistance if needed."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0098.jpg "Letter from Congressman James R. Jones Regarding Democratic Headquarters Accessibility in Tulsa")
![["The document is a letter from Sheriff Jerry L. Ervin to Congressman James R. Jones, acknowledging receipt of a resolution from the Metropolitan Area Police Chiefs Association in support of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The resolution highlights the FBI's history, jurisdiction, cooperation with state and local law enforcement, and addresses recent allegations against the agency. The resolution commends the FBI for its service and professionalism, urges Congress not to limit the agency's powers or appropriations, and calls for accountability for any agents who have violated the law. The resolution is also addressed to various government officials and FBI leaders."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_109_4_22_29_0004.jpg "Letter to Congressman Jones from Metropolitan Area Police Chiefs Association Supporting the Federal Bureau of Investigation")
![["The Indian Health Service, a component of the Health Services Administration, works to provide comprehensive health services to American Indians and Alaska Natives. The program includes preventive, curative, and rehabilitative services through a network of hospitals, health centers, and clinics. Contract care is used to supplement services when necessary. The IHS addresses issues such as otitis media, mental health, nutrition, dental health, and maternal and child health to improve the health status of the population. The program also focuses on providing culturally-sensitive care and opportunities for Indian management of health programs."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_139_18_0001.jpg "Elevating the Health Status of American Indians and Alaska Natives: A Focus on Indian Health Services")
![["The memo discusses the selection of architects for the Riverside School Rehabilitation project and questions the dominance of certain members of Congress in the selection process. It includes letters from Bowman-Nicek & Associates expressing interest in projects at Fort Sill and Fort Leonard Wood. The rest of The document contains announcements for various engineering and design services projects, including environmental impact studies and flood damage reduction projects."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_009_1_33_13_0018.jpg "Land Dispute in Oklahoma: A Case Study of Ownership and Inheritance")