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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Exploring Indian Health in Oklahoma: A Journey Through Newspapers and Communities
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- Carney, Sidney M.
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Cherokee Nation, Shawnee Nation, Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_33_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Addressing Unemployment in the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma: A Call for Action
- Date:
- 1976-01-01
- Creator:
- Carney, Sidney M.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Delaware Tribe of Indians, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Seminole Nation, Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma, Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Ottawa Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States, Unemployment--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["Jack C. Robertson, Acting Indian Health Area Director, provided a detailed account of his trip to Tahlequah and surrounding areas, including meetings with newspaper owners and publishers. He also discussed the interest of Oklahoma publishers in public health changes and the appointment of a new Indian Health Area Director. Robertson found the publishers to be interested in collaborating with local health departments and medical centers. He also mentioned his visit to a Tulsa nursing home to see a seasoned Republican newspaper man."]](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_0030_thumbnail.jpg "Exploring Indian Health in Oklahoma: A Journey Through Newspapers and Communities")
![["The Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma wrote to Dr. Theodore Marrs expressing concern about high unemployment rates in southeastern Oklahoma, particularly among Native American populations. The Chief requested assistance in reducing unemployment and improving tribal management. In response, a letter from the Speaker of Indian Affairs informed the Chief of a bill that had been passed to provide public jobs and assistance to depressed areas, including those in the Old Choctaw Nation. The document assured the Chief of continued support and assistance."]](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_140_33_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_33_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing Unemployment in the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma: A Call for Action")