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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Indian Health Program in Oklahoma: Meetings and Recommendations
- Date:
- 1967-02-28
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma, Tonkawa Tribe of Nation of Oklahoma, Ponca Tribe of Nation, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Nation, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma, Shawnee Nation, Kickapoo Tribe of Nation, Cherokee Nation, Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Comanche Indian Tribe, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Potawatomi Tribe, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Kaw Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation, Ottawa Tribe, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Caddo Nation, Quapaw Nation, Seminole Nation, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, Modoc Tribe
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Speeches, addresses, etc., Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Cherokee Indian James L. Gordon Named Chief of Area Financial Management Branch for Division of Indian Health Service
- Date:
- 1967-02-28
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States, Older people--Medical care--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Reconsideration of Appointment for Executive Officer of Oklahoma City Area Office
- Date:
- 1967-03-02
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Chickasaw Indians, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Reconsideration of Executive Officer Position in Oklahoma City Area Office
- Date:
- 1967-03-02
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Seeking Consideration for Executive Officer Position in Oklahoma City Area Office of Public Health Service's Division of Indian Health
- Date:
- 1967-03-03
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Excitement and Gratitude: A Letter Regarding John Spaan's Appointment
- Date:
- 1967-03-06
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes Resolution on Indian Health
- Date:
- 1967-03-08
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Topic:
- Speeches, addresses, etc., Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Recommendation for Executive Officer Position in Oklahoma City Area Office of Public Health Service's Indian Health Division
- Date:
- 1967-03-08
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Names:
- Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Caddo Nation, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Gambling, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Clarifying Eligibility for Indian Health Services
- Date:
- 1967-04-04
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Older people--Medical care--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Title: Indian Sanitation Facilities Construction Projects in Oklahoma: A Comprehensive Overview
- Date:
- 1967-04-21
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Older people--Medical care--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Campaign management--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
![["The document is a letter from Honorable Carl Albert to Dr. E.S. Rabeau, commending him for scheduling meetings with various Indian groups in Oklahoma to improve health services. Albert expresses regret for not being able to attend the meetings and asks if his representative can attend. Rabeau's letter to Albert provides details of the scheduled meetings and invites Albert or his representative to participate. The purpose of the meetings is to obtain suggestions for improving health services and introduce the newly-appointed Indian Health Area Director, Dr. Jack Robertson. Rabeau also seeks Albert's input on the health program for Indians in the Oklahoma Area."]](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_63_11_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health%20Service,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Indian Health Program in Oklahoma: Meetings and Recommendations")
![["James L. Gordon, a Cherokee Indian, has been appointed as the new Chief of the Area Financial Management Branch for the Division of Indian Health. He has previous experience in financial management and has worked in various government agencies. He will be responsible for overseeing the financial management of several Indian Health Service Units in Oklahoma City. The agency currently has a budget of $8,500,000 and employs 750 people, many of whom are Native Americans."]](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_63_12_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-Sula%20Goodman,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Cherokee Indian James L. Gordon Named Chief of Area Financial Management Branch for Division of Indian Health Service")
![["Carl Albert, a member of Congress, has informed Overton James that the Public Health Service's Division of Indian Health has reconsidered their decision to send Mr. Ellis to Oklahoma as the Executive Officer of the Oklahoma City Area Office. A vacancy announcement will be issued and all eligible applicants will be considered, with preference given to an Oklahoman who is qualified for the position and sympathetic towards Oklahoma Indians and their problems."]](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_63_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Reconsideration of Appointment for Executive Officer of Oklahoma City Area Office")
![["The document informs Mr. Joe Paul Hemphill that the Executive Officer position in the Oklahoma City Area Office is being reconsidered and a vacancy announcement will be issued. The document also mentions that recommendations have been made for suitable candidates for the position."]](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_63_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Reconsideration of Executive Officer Position in Oklahoma City Area Office")
![["John W. Davis expresses his interest in the position of Area Executive Officer in the Oklahoma City Area Office of the Division of Indian Health. He highlights his qualifications, including his work experience and familiarity with working with Indian people. Davis also mentions his family background and involvement in Indian activities in Oklahoma. He seeks support from Congressman Carl Albert and other tribal leaders for his candidacy for the position."]](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_63_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Seeking Consideration for Executive Officer Position in Oklahoma City Area Office of Public Health Service's Division of Indian Health")
![["Mrs. Gilbert received a response from Carl Albert regarding the reconsideration of Mr. John Spaan for an Executive Officer position in the Oklahoma City office. Dr. Rabeau had changed his decision and a vacancy announcement would be issued for interested individuals to apply. Mrs. Gilbert expressed excitement and relief that Mr. Ellis from Alaska would not be coming to Oklahoma, making it easier for Mr. Spaan to be chosen for the position. She also mentioned that others would be writing to express their support for Mr. Spaan."]](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_63_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Excitement and Gratitude: A Letter Regarding John Spaan's Appointment")
![["The document is a letter from Carl Albert to Governor Overton James, thanking him for sending a resolution adopted by The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes regarding Indian health. The resolution emphasizes the importance of including Indian people in decisions that affect their welfare and criticizes past efforts for failing to understand and involve Indian communities. The document expresses a commitment to finding a satisfactory solution to the issues raised in the resolution."]](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_63_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0014_thumbnail.jpg "The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes Resolution on Indian Health")
![["The document is a series of letters from various Indian leaders in Oklahoma recommending Mr. John Spaan for the position of executive officer in the Oklahoma City Area Office of the Public Health Service's Indian Health Division. The leaders emphasize the importance of selecting a well-qualified individual familiar with the needs of Oklahoma Indians. They express their support for Mr. Spaan and highlight the criteria they believe should be considered in the selection process. The documents are addressed to Congressman Carl Albert and Dr. E. S. Rabeau, urging them to consider the recommendation."]](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_63_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Recommendation for Executive Officer Position in Oklahoma City Area Office of Public Health Service's Indian Health Division")
![["The document addresses lapses in communication regarding eligibility for health services for Native Americans. It clarifies that services are available to those of Indian descent and their non-Indian spouses, regardless of residency. Blood quantum is a factor for members of the Five Civilized Tribes. Income is no longer used to establish priority for services, and emergencies will always be prioritized. Only the Service Unit Director or their designee can deny services, and appeals can be made to the Indian Health Area Director. The document urges cooperation in spreading this information and offers support for further discussion on the topic."]](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_63_11_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health%20Service,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Clarifying Eligibility for Indian Health Services")
![["The State of Oklahoma has various Indian Sanitation Facilities Construction Projects planned for different counties and districts in the upcoming years. These projects include individual water and waste facilities for different communities. Additionally, there are specific projects planned for Pontotoc County and the Honobia Community of the Choctaw Nation, each requiring $75,000 for the construction of sanitation facilities for approximately 50 homes."]](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_63_11_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health%20Service,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Indian Sanitation Facilities Construction Projects in Oklahoma: A Comprehensive Overview")
