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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_111_37_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Concerned Choctaw Indians: Seeking Justice and Equality
- Date:
- 1973-06-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_111_37_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Concerned Choctaw Indians Seek Justice: A Letter to Representative David Towell
- Date:
- 1973-06-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_111_37_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Referral to Honorable Carl Albert, 3rd Congressional District
- Date:
- 1973-08-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Addressing the Housing Needs of Low- and Moderate-Income Families: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1973-10-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Housing policy--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_16_19_91_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Speaker Carl Albert Welcomes Dr. Clennon E. Sockey as Director of Indian Education Programs
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_16_23_68_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- HUD Approval of Contract Increase for Housing Authority of Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_16_23_68_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- 0
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_122_37_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Federal Funds Approved for Expansion of Indian Housing Program
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Chickasaw Indians, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Overview of Medical Facilities in Native American Territories in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Apache Indians, Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, Osage Nation, Shawnee Tribe, Cherokee Nation, Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, Chickasaw Nation, Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma, Modoc Indians, Kaw Nation, Quapaw Nation, Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians, Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, Comanche Nation, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Tonkawa Indians, Creek Nation
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0057
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- 1974 Seminole Campfire: Sports Highlights and Events
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Education, Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["Katherine Monroy, a descendant of full-blood Choctaw Indians, is writing a letter expressing distress over a lawsuit that threatens her family's restricted Indian land. The lawsuit, brought by non-Indian neighbors and the Chief of the Choctaw Nation, aims to gain control of fences on her property through adverse possession. Monroy believes the lawsuit is unjust and highlights the moral implications of the Chief of the Choctaw Nation supporting a legal action that benefits white individuals at the expense of Native American land rights."]](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_111_37_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_111_37_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Concerned Choctaw Indians: Seeking Justice and Equality")
![["Katherine Monroy is writing a letter about a lawsuit that threatens her family's restricted Indian land in Oklahoma. The lawsuit, brought by two non-Indian neighbors, seeks to claim ownership of fences on the property through adverse possession. One of the plaintiffs is the Chief of the Choctaw Nation, who is leasing land from white property owners and stands to benefit if the lawsuit is successful. Monroy is concerned about the implications of the lawsuit and believes it is unjust for non-Indians to profit from the loss of their land."]](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_111_37_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_111_37_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Concerned Choctaw Indians Seek Justice: A Letter to Representative David Towell")
![["The document is written by Katherine Monroy, whose mother is a full-blood Choctaw Indian living on restricted Indian land in Bryan County, Oklahoma. They are facing a lawsuit brought by neighbors claiming ownership of a portion of their land. The Choctaw-Chickasaw Alliance, Inc. is advocating on their behalf, and the Speaker acknowledges their support in a response letter."]](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_111_37_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_111_37_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Referral to Honorable Carl Albert, 3rd Congressional District")
![["The document from Senator Dewey Bartlett to Mr. Victor N. Looney acknowledges concerns about the need for housing for low- and moderate-income families and the elderly citizens of the nation. The document states that the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development will provide a response to the viewpoints and suggestions shared in the correspondence. In a separate letter from the Department of Housing and Urban Development to Senator Bartlett, the department outlines its budget and legislative program for fiscal year 1979, emphasizing increased production of housing for low- and moderate-income families, rehabilitation assistance for older neighborhoods, and preservation of existing housing projects. The document highlights specific initiatives and actions to address the housing needs of various demographics, including the elderly and the handicapped. The document also discusses the budget proposals to Congress to increase HUD appropriations and fund specific housing programs. Overall, the letters address concerns and initiatives related to housing assistance and community development."]](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_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing the Housing Needs of Low- and Moderate-Income Families: A Call to Action")
![["A Congressman in Washington is planning to introduce three bills related to Indian affairs in the next Congress. The first bill aims to extend restrictions on members of certain tribes, the second bill will reopen the right to file claims before the Indian Claims Commission, and the third bill seeks to promote the rehabilitation of certain tribes. The Congressman emphasizes the importance of passing the first bill before the restrictions expire in April 1956. He has received support for these bills from various tribal officials and Indian individuals."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Speeches%20and%20Press%20Releases,%201927-1976%20-%20CAC_CC_001_16_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_001_16_19_91_0000-Press%20Releases-Indian%20Affairs.%20Director%20of%20Indian%20Education%20Programs.,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_16_19_91_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Speaker Carl Albert Welcomes Dr. Clennon E. Sockey as Director of Indian Education Programs")
![["The document discusses three bills that Congressman Albert hopes to pass in the 84th Congress. The first bill aims to extend restrictions on the sale of restricted lands for Oklahoma Indians. The second bill will reopen the right to file claims before the Indian Claims Commission. The third bill is the 1951 Stigler Bill, which aims to promote the rehabilitation of the Five Civilized Tribes and other Indians in eastern Oklahoma. Congressman Albert emphasizes the importance of passing these bills before the upcoming deadlines to avoid confusion and hardships for the affected individuals."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Speeches%20and%20Press%20Releases,%201927-1976%20-%20CAC_CC_001_16_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_001_16_23_68_0000-Press%20Releases-Indian%20Affairs.,%20undated/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_16_23_68_0001_thumbnail.jpg "HUD Approval of Contract Increase for Housing Authority of Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma")
![["Congressman Carl Albert announced plans to introduce three bills in the next Congress regarding Indian affairs. The first bill aims to extend restrictions on members of the Five Civilized Tribes, the second bill will reopen the right to file claims before the Indian Claims Commission, and the third bill is focused on promoting the rehabilitation of members of the Five Civilized Tribes and other Indians in eastern Oklahoma. The priority is to pass the bill to extend restrictions before April 26, 1956, to protect Oklahoma Indians from potential hardships."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Speeches%20and%20Press%20Releases,%201927-1976%20-%20CAC_CC_001_16_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_001_16_23_68_0000-Press%20Releases-Indian%20Affairs.,%20undated/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_16_23_68_0003_thumbnail.jpg "0")
![["Federal funds have been approved for the Chickasaw Housing Authority to build more prefabricated homes for Indians on their land. The homes are either three or four bedrooms and recipients must contribute \"sweat labor\" towards construction. The homes are bought on a lease-purchase agreement and the federal government covers the difference between the cost to build and what the Indian pays. Approval has also been given to construct an additional 1,000 units in Oklahoma, with 300 of them being built in the Ada-Byng area. The tribe has also received a grant to train personnel for the Chickasaw Motor Inn in Sulphur."]](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_122_37_0000-Housing%20and%20Urban%20Development%20-%20Indian%20Housing,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_122_37_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Federal Funds Approved for Expansion of Indian Housing Program")
![["The document lists various medical facilities in Oklahoma and their distances from Wewoka."]](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_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Overview of Medical Facilities in Native American Territories in Oklahoma")
![["An all-Indian golf tournament will be held in Dallas, Texas sponsored by the Dallas American Indian Golf Association in June 1974. Trophies and prizes will be awarded, and a free dinner provided for participants. Tonya Wood, of Seminole/Chickasaw descent, has been nominated for the Jim Thorpe Award and will continue her basketball career in the Junior College Circuit. Other summer activities are also planned. Contact information for further details is provided."]](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_0057_thumbnail.jpg "1974 Seminole Campfire: Sports Highlights and Events")