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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0031
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Request for Establishment of IHS Clinic for Seminole Nation of Oklahoma at Wewoka, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1974-10-21
- Creator:
- Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Community health services, Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Land Donation for Indian Health Center in Wewoka
- Date:
- 1974-11-08
- Creator:
- Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Support for Proposed Indian Health Center in Wewoka
- Date:
- 1974-11-08
- Creator:
- Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Community health services, Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Continuing Support for Seminole Health Clinic Proposal
- Date:
- 1974-11-08
- Creator:
- Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0028
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Update on Funding for Seminole Health Clinic
- Date:
- 1974-11-14
- Creator:
- Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Community health services, Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Support for Indian Health Services Center in Wewoka, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1974-11-18
- Creator:
- Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_14_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Supporting Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform: A Message to Congress
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996
- Policy Area:
- Public Lands and Natural Resources, Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Water resources development
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- 1975 Committee on Appropriations Letter to Principal Chief of Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1975-04-17
- Creator:
- Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Seminole Indians
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Improving Access to Healthcare in Wewoka: The Wewoka Health Center's Service Area
- Date:
- 1975-05-13
- Creator:
- Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Community health services, Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Exploring the State of Indian Housing: Informational Hearings and Challenges Ahead
- Date:
- 1975-06-10
- Creator:
- Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health, Housing and Community Development
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["Carl Albert is requesting Dr. Emery Johnson to consider including a request for the establishment of an Indian Health Service clinic for the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma in the upcoming budgets, highlighting the severe shortage of health care among Indian nations. The request was previously eliminated from the HEW appropriations bill due to budget constraints."]](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_17_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Seminole,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0031_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Establishment of IHS Clinic for Seminole Nation of Oklahoma at Wewoka, Oklahoma")
![["Wewoka Industries, Inc. is offering approximately fifteen acres of land to the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma for the construction of an Indian Health Center in Wewoka. The Board of Directors of Wewoka Industries, Inc. is supportive of the proposed health center and believes the location near the Municipal Golf Course would be ideal. They are willing to provide further assistance 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_17_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Seminole,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Land Donation for Indian Health Center in Wewoka")
![["The Wewoka Chamber of Commerce expresses appreciation to the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma for considering Wewoka as a possible site for a proposed Indian Health Center. They pledge full support to the project, emphasizing the critical need for such a facility in the community. They offer their assistance to the Seminole Nation's administration and hope that their representatives in Washington will recognize the need for the health center."]](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_17_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Seminole,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Proposed Indian Health Center in Wewoka")
![["Carl Albert of the Bureau of Indian Affairs Seminole Health Clinic is contacting Chief Tanyan of the Seminole Nation to express Carl Albert continued interest in their health clinic proposal. They are working to get the proposal authorized the following year and are also assisting with information related to the 1866 treaty. They offer their assistance and support to Chief Tanyan and the Seminole Nation."]](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_17_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Seminole,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Continuing Support for Seminole Health Clinic Proposal")
![["The document is informing Chief Tanyan that they have received a reply from Dr. Johnson regarding funding for the Indian Health Service Clinic in Wewoka. Dr. Johnson acknowledges the need for the clinic, and the sender will work to get it authorized in the next fiscal year."]](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_17_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Seminole,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0028_thumbnail.jpg "Update on Funding for Seminole Health Clinic")
![["The Mayor and Commissioners of the City of Wewoka express Carl Albert their support for the establishment of an Indian Health Services Center in the city. They have received backing from various parties and believe the proposed site offered by Wewoka Industries is ideal for the facility. They offer their full support to the project."]](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_17_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Seminole,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0024_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Support for Indian Health Services Center in Wewoka, Oklahoma")
![["The Choctaw-Chickasaw Alliance passed a resolution opposing the appointment of Thomas J. Ellison as Area Director of the B.I.A. Muskogee Area Office. They believe Ellison does not support their efforts to protect tribal land and water rights. They are requesting support from Congressman John N. Happy Camp to appoint someone outside the Muskogee Area Office to the position. Congressman Camp thanked them for the information and assured them it will be passed on to the right place."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_14_0000-Interior%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Correspondence,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_14_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform: A Message to Congress")
![["The document is a letter from the Committee on Appropriations of the United States Senate to Mr. Edwin Tanyan, the Principal Chief of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, acknowledging his request to testify in connection with appropriations for the Interior Department and Related Agencies. Mr. Tanyan's appearance has been scheduled for May 12, with a five-minute limit on his oral summary and a three-page limit on his written statement. He is asked to submit 15 copies of his statement to the committee when he testifies."]](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_17_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Seminole,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0006_thumbnail.jpg "1975 Committee on Appropriations Letter to Principal Chief of Seminole Nation of Oklahoma")
![["The Wewoka Health Center will provide care to the Indian population in the Wewoka Service Area, reducing the need for them to travel long distances for healthcare. The facility and staffing will allow for good quality ambulatory care within a reasonable driving distance. It is estimated that service will increase after a full year of operation, with various medical services being provided to the 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_17_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Seminole,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Improving Access to Healthcare in Wewoka: The Wewoka Health Center's Service Area")
![["The memo discusses the state of Indian housing in the United States, highlighting the need for new units and rehabilitation of existing ones. It mentions a tri-agency agreement between HUD, BIA, and IHS to deliver housing units to Indian people, as well as the Housing Improvement Program. The memo also addresses the Indian Financing Act and the 1974 Housing and Community Development Act, which includes a set-aside for Indian housing. It concludes by inviting members to attend hearings on the issue and providing additional resources for information."]](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_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Exploring the State of Indian Housing: Informational Hearings and Challenges Ahead")
