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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_5_1_5_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter from the Population Crisis Committee to Congressman James R. Jones regarding the presentation their Declaration of Food and Population to the Secretary General of the United Nations
- Date:
- 1974-04-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_34_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Analysis and Clarification on Government Spending: A Response to Henry J. Taylor's Article 'Spending Your Tax Money'
- Date:
- 1974-05-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_34_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Discussion on Government Spending and Fiscal Responsibility: A Correspondence Between James G. Michaelson and Representative James R. Jones
- Date:
- 1974-05-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_14_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Concerns of the Oklahoma Indian Affairs Commission Regarding Senate Bill 1017
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_14_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Legislative Efforts to Strengthen Indian Education: A Historical Review
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_15_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Title: Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform: A Call for Greater Control
- Date:
- 1975-08-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food, Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0028
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Cherokee Nation Housing Authority's Application for Elderly and Handicapped Rental Housing in Nowata, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1975-09-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Keetoowah Nation
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Housing--Law and legislation, Cherokee Indians
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_33_13_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Protest Against Misuse of Education Staff and Denial of Training Opportunities for Indians
- Date:
- 1975-10-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_33_13_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- President Ford Proclaims Native American Awareness Week, 1976
- Date:
- 1976-09-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Housing policy--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter from Congressman's Office to Mr. Koger Pike Regarding Panama Canal Treaties
- Date:
- 1978-02-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
![["Official correspondence from the Population Crisis Committee to Congressman James R. Jones regarding the presentation their Declaration of Food and Population to the Secretary General of the United Nations. The Declaration is attached. Also listed is a list of the leaders and experts who were involved in the research for and drafting of the declaration and/or the leaders and experts who signed and endorsed the conclusions of the declaration. The main purpose of the official correspondence from the Population Crisis Committee was a request for Congressman Jones to lend his credibility to the Declaration and sign onto the Declaration"]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_5_1_5_0000-Agriculture,%201973-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_5_1_5_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from the Population Crisis Committee to Congressman James R. Jones regarding the presentation their Declaration of Food and Population to the Secretary General of the United Nations")
![["The Economics Division of the Congressional Research Service reviewed an article by Henry J. Taylor on government spending, noting that some examples had appeared in other publications. They provided additional information on specific expenditures mentioned in the article, including low-cost urban houses, the Interdepartmental Screw-Thread Committee, and a study on children falling off tricycles. They also provided information on stockpiled goose feathers by the General Services Administration for the Department of Defense. The division offered further assistance if needed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_34_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Analysis and Clarification on Government Spending: A Response to Henry J. Taylor's Article 'Spending Your Tax Money'")
![["The document is from Congressman James R. Jones in response to a letter from James G. Michaelson expressing concern about government spending. Jones defends some government expenditures mentioned in an article by Henry J. Taylor, indicating that there may be valid reasons for them. Jones acknowledges the importance of fiscal responsibility and representing taxpayers' interests. The article by Henry J. Taylor criticizes wasteful government spending, highlighting examples such as expensive poetry publications funded by taxpayers. Taylor emphasizes the burden of taxes on average citizens and calls for more transparency and accountability in government spending."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_34_0024_thumbnail.jpg "Discussion on Government Spending and Fiscal Responsibility: A Correspondence Between James G. Michaelson and Representative James R. Jones")
![["The Oklahoma Indian Affairs Commission has analyzed Senate Bill 1017 and opposes Part A, as they believe it does away with the Johnson-O'Malley Act and cannot be implemented with proposed funding. They suggest rewriting the Bill and doubling the appropriation. They support Part B of the Bill. The document also outlines the implications and concerns regarding the Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform Act of 1973, including issues with definitions, contracting arrangements, funding, and lack of provisions for Indian parent control in programs."]](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_14_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_14_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns of the Oklahoma Indian Affairs Commission Regarding Senate Bill 1017")
![["The document outlines the history of Congressional efforts to strengthen Indian education through various legislative actions and proposals. It highlights key events and decisions affecting Indian education, including the establishment of subcommittees, reports, and bills such as the Indian Education Act of 1971. The document also mentions proposed legislation for school construction, the establishment of a National Board of Regents for Indian Education, and the development of Indian educators. Ultimately, The document provides a comprehensive overview of the efforts to improve Federal Indian education programs."]](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_14_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_14_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Legislative Efforts to Strengthen Indian Education: A Historical Review")
![["The Coalition of Indian Controlled School Boards, Inc. supports Senate Bill 1017, which aims to give Indians greater control over their children's education. However, they have concerns about the limitations in the bill, which they believe prevent true Indian self-determination in education. They argue that the Federal Government should not have discretion in deciding which Indians receive funding for education, as this hinders progress towards full Indian self-government in education. They also criticize the Bureau of Indian Affairs for thwarting educational self-determination and emphasize the need for revisions to the bill to truly empower Indian communities in education."]](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_15_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_15_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform: A Call for Greater Control")
![["The Housing Authority of the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma is submitting an application for 100 dwelling units of rental housing in Nowata, Oklahoma. The project is based on the success of the existing Nowata Gardens, which has a waiting list of over 200 applicants. The community leaders are proud of the development and welcome inspection. The Housing Authority is prepared to provide more information and make a presentation to interested parties when the time is right. The application has been carefully evaluated to meet the community's needs."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201978%20Oct.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0028_thumbnail.jpg "Cherokee Nation Housing Authority's Application for Elderly and Handicapped Rental Housing in Nowata, Oklahoma")
![["Happy Camp, a Member of Congress, received a copy of a letter from Bowman-Nicek & Associates expressing interest in a project at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. Happy Camp recommended the firm to the Corps of Engineers. Bowman-Nicek & Associates also sent a letter expressing their interest in the project and providing their qualifications. Various other projects and opportunities for architect-engineer firms were detailed in The document."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_33_13_0000-Bowman%20and%20Nicek%20Architect,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_33_13_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Protest Against Misuse of Education Staff and Denial of Training Opportunities for Indians")
![["Bowman-Nicek & Associates is an architectural firm based in Oklahoma City. The firm is interested in being considered for various projects listed in the Commerce Business Daily, including the design of dining facilities, officer quarters, family housing, and barracks complexes at different military bases. They have architects and engineers with licenses in multiple states and are qualified to work on a range of projects. The firm is actively seeking opportunities to provide their services for various government projects."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_33_13_0000-Bowman%20and%20Nicek%20Architect,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_33_13_0011_thumbnail.jpg "President Ford Proclaims Native American Awareness Week, 1976")
![["The document expresses regret that Congress will be back in session, but also includes copies of the Panama Canal Treaties requested by Mr. Pike from Congressman Jones' office. The document assures Mr. Pike of the Congressman's willingness to be of assistance and offers additional services if needed. The document is signed by Jerry Conrey, the District Manager to Congressman James R. Jones."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0000-District%20Office,%20P%20%5B1%20of%202%5D/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from Congressman's Office to Mr. Koger Pike Regarding Panama Canal Treaties")