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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Oklahoma Affairs: Concerns of Indian Tribes Regarding JTPA Regulations
- Date:
- 1982-04-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 97th (1981-1983)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_10_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Success in Serving Migrant Farm Workers: A Letter of Gratitude
- Date:
- 1982-10-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 97th (1981-1983)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Comments on Proposed Rules for Indian and Native American Programs under JTPA
- Date:
- 1983-07-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Navajo Nation, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Hopi Tribe of Arizona, Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma, Kaw Nation, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Creek Nation, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 98th (1983-1985)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Department of Labor Allocates $47 Million for Indian and Native American Training Programs
- Date:
- 1983-07-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 98th (1983-1985)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Response to Concerns Regarding JTPA Funding Allotment for Native American Organizations
- Date:
- 1983-10-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Caddo Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 98th (1983-1985)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0031
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence from Dana L. Ketcher to Congressman James R. Jones regarding Flaming Rainbow University and the Cherokee Nation; Letter from Cherokee Nation; Appeal by Dow, Lohnes, and Albertson
- Date:
- 1985-05-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Finance and Financial Sector, Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America.
- Congress:
- 99th (1985-1987)
- Identifier:
- HCPC_DI_PH30_21_007
- Contributing Institution:
- Hawaiʻi Congressional Papers Collection, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Library, Honolulu, HI
- Collection:
- Senator Daniel K. Inouye Papers
- Title:
- Senator Daniel K. Inouye with members of the Hawaiʻi chapter of Western Association of Educational Opportunity Personnel (WESTOP)
- Date:
- 1987-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Education
- Names:
- Inouye, Daniel K., 1924-2012
- Congress:
- 100th (1987-1989)
- Identifier:
- CAC_PP_065_3_1_12_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James O. Hood III Collection
- Title:
- John Kerry's Commitment to Native American Sovereignty and Progress
- Date:
- 1989-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 101st (1989-1991)
- Identifier:
- HCPC_DI_PH30_21_005
- Contributing Institution:
- Hawaiʻi Congressional Papers Collection, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Library, Honolulu, HI
- Collection:
- Senator Daniel K. Inouye Papers
- Title:
- Senator Daniel K. Inouye with students
- Date:
- approximately 1990s
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Inouye, Daniel K., 1924-2012
- Congress:
- 101st (1989-1991), 103rd (1993-1995), 104th (1995-1997), 102nd (1991-1993), 105th (1997-1999)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_29_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Best Wishes for Future Endeavors: A Letter from Glenn English
- Date:
- 1991-01-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Seminole Nation, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma, Creek Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 102nd (1991-1993)
![["The document acknowledges receipt of comments on proposed rules for Indian and Native American programs under the Job Training Partnership Act. It highlights concerns about reduced administrative cost rates, restrictions on services and job creation costs, defunding over minor issues, reduction of formula basis as specified in the law, lack of DOL accountability, and financial liability provisions. The document urges for consideration of these concerns before final rules are issued."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0000-Labor,%20Job%20Training%20Partnership%20Act,%20Native%20Americans,%201983-1984,%201992-1993/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Oklahoma Affairs: Concerns of Indian Tribes Regarding JTPA Regulations")
![["Alvin Falls, President of the United Urban Indian Council, Inc., and Congressman Glenn English have raised strong objections to the Department of Labor's draft regulations for Indian and Native American programs under the Job Training Partnership Act. They argue that the proposed regulations would make the programs unworkable, reduce funding for administrative costs, limit job placement opportunities for Indian workers, and interfere with the sovereignty of Indian tribal governments. They are urging the Department of Labor to make necessary changes to the regulations."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_10_0000-Labor,%20Job%20Apprenticeship%20and%20Training,%201983,%201985/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_10_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Success in Serving Migrant Farm Workers: A Letter of Gratitude")
![["The Department of Labor has allocated nearly $47 million in Job Training Partnership Act funds to 194 Indian and Native American tribes and groups for job and training programs from October 1, 1983 to June 30, 1984. This allocation is part of a larger fund of $108,925,000 for 21 months. The funds will support over 20,000 participants for the first period and 26,500 for the second period in various training programs. The largest allocation went to the Navaho Tribe of Indians at the Window Rock Reservation in Arizona."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0000-Labor,%20Job%20Training%20Partnership%20Act,%20Native%20Americans,%201983-1984,%201992-1993/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Comments on Proposed Rules for Indian and Native American Programs under JTPA")
![["The Department of Labor responded to concerns raised by Congressman English about the allocation of funds to Indian and Native American organizations under the Job Training Partnership Act. They explained that the use of the 1980 census data is necessary for allocating funds and that reductions in funding were due to changes in demographic data and overall funding reductions. The Department stated that their allotments are based on the best available data and follow regulations, and directed technical concerns about census data to the Bureau of the Census."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0000-Labor,%20Job%20Training%20Partnership%20Act,%20Native%20Americans,%201983-1984,%201992-1993/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Department of Labor Allocates $47 Million for Indian and Native American Training Programs")
![["The United States Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration responds to a letter from Congressman Glenn English regarding funding for the Caddo Indian Tribe's Job Training Partnership Act grant. The Department explains the formula used for funding tribes in Oklahoma and states that they have not received any comments from the Caddo Indian Tribe regarding their funding level. They plan to update the funding based on 1990 Census data for Program Year 1994. Congressman English is invited to contact Mr. Paul A. Maynard for further questions."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0000-Labor,%20Job%20Training%20Partnership%20Act,%20Native%20Americans,%201983-1984,%201992-1993/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Concerns Regarding JTPA Funding Allotment for Native American Organizations")
![["The letter is an appeal from Dana Ketcher on behalf of 84 Cherokee students attending Flaming Rainbow University who were denied Higher Education grants. The denial was based on the university not providing letter grades and the funds being exhausted for students at fully"]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0000-1011-1299,%201985,%20%5B2%20of%203%5D/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_2_4_0031_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence from Dana L. Ketcher to Congressman James R. Jones regarding Flaming Rainbow University and the Cherokee Nation; Letter from Cherokee Nation; Appeal by Dow, Lohnes, and Albertson")
![["Caption: Senator Daniel K. Inouye with members of the Hawaiʻi chapter of Western Association of Educational Opportunity Personnel (WESTOP), March, 1987. Photo from Patricia Lilley, 10/25/89."]](https://digital.library.manoa.hawaii.edu/iiif-img/74660/full/400,400/0/default.jpg "Senator Daniel K. Inouye with members of the Hawaiʻi chapter of Western Association of Educational Opportunity Personnel (WESTOP)")
![["John Kerry has shown a strong commitment to supporting Native Americans, pledging to appoint Native Americans to key positions in his administration, improve access to health care and education, and strengthen tribal sovereignty. He has a record of legislation for Native Americans and has been proactive in addressing the needs of specific tribes. Kerry and his running mate, John Edwards, also have plans to improve infrastructure, housing, and environmental protection in Indian Country."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20O.%20Hood%20III%20Collection,%201896-2008/Campaign%20Memorabilia,%201896-2008-CAC_PP_065_3_0000_0000_0000/CAC_PP_065_3_1_12_0000%20-%20Kerry%20-%20Edwards%20Campaign%20Memorabilia,%202004/thumbnails/CAC_PP_065_3_1_12_0002_thumbnail.jpg "John Kerry's Commitment to Native American Sovereignty and Progress")
![[""]](https://digital.library.manoa.hawaii.edu/iiif-img/74656/full/400,400/0/default.jpg "Senator Daniel K. Inouye with students")
![["The document is a request for support in changing hiring practices to mandate verification of tribal membership for individuals claiming to be American Indian on employment forms. It highlights concerns about individuals falsely claiming Native American status to meet affirmative action quotas and proposes a solution to require verification from tribal governments. Another letter opposes a proposal to charge for health care services for Native Americans."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_29_0000-Management%20and%20Budget,%201986-1992/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_29_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Best Wishes for Future Endeavors: A Letter from Glenn English")