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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_13_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Improving Indian Housing Programs: Statement by Senator Henry Bellmon
- Date:
- 1974-06-30
- Creator:
- Froman, Ronald Ron, 1940-2006
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_8_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Challenges and Recommendations for Indian Housing in Western Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1974-12-05
- Creator:
- Froman, Ronald Ron, 1940-2006
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Challenges in Mutual Help Housing Delivery for the Osage Tribe
- Date:
- 1975-08-06
- Creator:
- Froman, Ronald Ron, 1940-2006
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_8_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Improving Indian Housing Programs: Statement by Senator Henry Bellmon
- Date:
- 1976-04-22
- Creator:
- Froman, Ronald Ron, 1940-2006
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["Happy Camp, a Member of Congress, apologizes for the delay in responding to a letter from D. Jo Ferguson of The Pawnee Chief. Happy Camp discusses potential changes in the Bureau of Indian Affairs and expresses hope for improvements in Indian-related issues. D. Jo Ferguson expresses frustration with the lack of help from the BIA in resolving tribal differences and mentions suspicions of involvement with AIM people."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_13_0000-Interior%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Correspondence,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_13_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Improving Indian Housing Programs: Statement by Senator Henry Bellmon")
![["Hubert Halfmoon, on behalf of the Coalition of Western Oklahoma Indian Housing Authorities, expresses gratitude for the Indian Housing program but raises concerns about delays and challenges faced in the program. He highlights issues with HUD's decision-making process, penalties for delinquent balances, and delays in audits. Halfmoon recommends a separate Indian Housing Program or transferring the program to another agency if HUD cannot address these issues. He also calls for more decision-making power at the local level, additional staff, and a clearer payoff formula."]](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_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Challenges and Recommendations for Indian Housing in Western Oklahoma")
![["The document discusses issues with the delivery of mutual help housing, specifically in relation to the slow processing and allocation of units to local authorities. The author suggests creating a division of Indian housing within the HUD area office to streamline procedures and increase production. The document also mentions the need for realignment of the organizational structure within HUD to improve coordination and efficiency in delivering housing programs. Additionally, there is a call to review and simplify the procedural steps involved in housing allocation to expedite construction."]](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_1_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Challenges in Mutual Help Housing Delivery for the Osage Tribe")
![["Senator Henry Bellmon commends the Subcommittee on Indian Affairs for holding hearings on Indian housing programs, specifically praising Senator Dewey Bartlett for his involvement. Bellmon discusses the importance of addressing water issues in the Anadarko area to improve housing programs. He also highlights the quality of homes being constructed and the success of Indian housing authorities in meeting financial obligations. Bellmon expresses his commitment to supporting programs that benefit Native American citizens."]](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_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Improving Indian Housing Programs: Statement by Senator Henry Bellmon")