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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Advancing Indian Health in Oklahoma: A Journey of Progress
- Date:
- 1967-01-09
- Creator:
- James, Overton, 1925-2015
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Older people--Medical care--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_70_23_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Announcement of James A. Clark Jr. as Chief of Environmental Health in Indian Health Area
- Date:
- 1968-07-04
- Creator:
- James, Overton, 1925-2015
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Seminole Nation, Creek Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_70_23_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Resolution for the Restoration of Funds to Indian Health Program by Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes
- Date:
- 1968-09-11
- Creator:
- Foreman, Grant, 1869-1953, James, Overton, 1925-2015, Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation, Kickapoo Nation, Creek Nation, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Shawnee Nation, Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma, Seminole Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_110_8_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Legislation and Funding for Indian Health Services
- Date:
- 1973-06-27
- Creator:
- James, Overton, 1925-2015
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Support for Indian Health Facility in Ada: Call for Funding in FY 76 Budget
- Date:
- 1974-08-14
- Creator:
- James, Overton, 1925-2015
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Budget Recommendations and Challenges in Indian Health Services
- Date:
- 1974-08-21
- Creator:
- James, Overton, 1925-2015
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin
- Topic:
- Community health services, Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Proposal for Indian Hospital Location in Ada, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1974-08-26
- Creator:
- James, Overton, 1925-2015
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Campaign management--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Confirmation of Ada as Site for Indian Health Service Facility
- Date:
- 1974-09-16
- Creator:
- James, Overton, 1925-2015
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States, Community health services
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Request for Line-Item Appropriation for New Indian Hospital in Ada, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1975-01-28
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000, James, Overton, 1925-2015
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["The Oklahoma Journal of Public Health, established in 1939, is a publication by the Oklahoma Public Health Association. The January 1961 issue includes articles on Indian health, progress in nursing among Indians in Oklahoma, and efforts to eradicate tuberculosis among Indians. The publication also lists the association's officers and provides information on the upcoming annual meeting in Tulsa. The journal covers various topics related to public health and highlights the work being done in Oklahoma to improve the health status of American Indians."]](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_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Advancing Indian Health in Oklahoma: A Journey of Progress")
![["The document is a letter from Honorable Carl Albert, a member of the House of Representatives in Oklahoma, to Overton James, the President of the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes. The document expresses appreciation for a resolution calling for the restoration of funds to the Indian Health program of the Public Health Service. The resolution highlights the importance of the program in providing comprehensive health services to Native American communities and urges the Oklahoma Congressional delegation to take necessary steps to restore the funding."]](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_70_23_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Services,%201968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_70_23_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Announcement of James A. Clark Jr. as Chief of Environmental Health in Indian Health Area")
![["The document discusses the need for an Indian hospital in Holdenville, Oklahoma and presents a bid by the city for the proposed hospital. It highlights the historical mistreatment of Native Americans and the economic benefits and convenience of having a hospital in the area. The bid offers four tracts of land for the hospital and emphasizes the support and involvement of the local community and tribal leaders."]](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_70_23_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Services,%201968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_70_23_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution for the Restoration of Funds to Indian Health Program by Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes")
![["The document discusses various budget allocations and appropriations for different programs related to Indian Health Services, tree planting, national forests, recreation facilities, mental health services, and fine arts. It highlights the need for funding for Indian hospitals, construction of recreation facilities, and acquisition of lands for national forests. The document also emphasizes the importance of considering the needs of American Indians in budget planning."]](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_110_8_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20HugoMcAlesterEufaula%20Centers,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_110_8_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Legislation and Funding for Indian Health Services")
![["The Indian Health Service supports the construction of a health facility in Ada, with estimated costs of $11 million. They are ready to begin planning if funding is included in the Interior Appropriations Act. The House Interior Appropriations Subcommittee will begin hearings on the budget for FY 76 in March. At least 3 other Indian health facilities have been started in the recent past through similar funding methods."]](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_131_12_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20Ada,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Indian Health Facility in Ada: Call for Funding in FY 76 Budget")
![["The committee recommends increased funding for various health programs for American Indians, including patient care, preventative health, ambulatory care, and program management. The net increases above the budget include additional funding for specific health programs and clinics. The committee acknowledges the accomplishments of the Indian Health Service but notes that significant needs still exist within the American Indian population."]](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_131_12_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20Ada,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Budget Recommendations and Challenges in Indian Health Services")
![["The document is addressed to Congressman Albert regarding the location of a new Indian Hospital in Central Oklahoma. The Indian Health Advisory Board has recommended Ada as the location, but there is a suggestion from the Western Tribes to consider Shawnee instead. The community of Ada has worked closely with Governor James and has two sites available for the hospital."]](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_131_12_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20Ada,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Proposal for Indian Hospital Location in Ada, Oklahoma")
![["The document is in response to a suggestion to establish an Indian Health Services Hospital facility at Shawnee instead of Ada. The Indian Health Service officials have assured that the site recommendation for Ada will not change based on a resolution made by the Oklahoma City Indian Health Service Advisory Board. The document writer has contacted the appropriate officials and reiterated their support for the Ada site. They are awaiting further communication from the Director of the Indian Health Service in Washington."]](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_131_12_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20Ada,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Confirmation of Ada as Site for Indian Health Service Facility")
![["Carl Albert is writing to Chairman Sidney R. Yates to request funding for a new Indian hospital in Ada, Oklahoma. The site has been approved and endorsed by the Indian Health Service, with an estimated cost of $800,000 for planning. Carl Albert expresses gratitude for assistance in securing funding and offers to provide additional information if needed."]](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_131_12_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20Ada,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Line-Item Appropriation for New Indian Hospital in Ada, Oklahoma")