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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman James R. Jones's Gratitude Letter to First Baptist Church Nutrition Center
- Date:
- 1977-10-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Environmental protection, Water resources development--Law and legislation--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Title: Advocating for Title IV-A of the Indian Education Act
- Date:
- 1977-10-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_15_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman James R. Jones Responds to Constituent's Concerns on H.R. 9346
- Date:
- 1977-11-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_29_9_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Restrictions on Health Career Counseling for Indigenous Students
- Date:
- 1977-11-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Creek Indians
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_23_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Labor Matters: Ed Berrong and Glenn English
- Date:
- 1977-11-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0034
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Concerns of Indian Descent regarding Legislation: HR 9054, HR 9951, HR 9950, Senate Bill (SB) 1437
- Date:
- 1977-11-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Shawnee Nation, Keetoowah Nation, Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_2_13_42_0034
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- Recruiting Efforts for Indian Housing Branch Positions
- Date:
- 1977-11-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Title: Concerns Regarding Bill S-991 on Indian Education and Trust Responsibilities
- Date:
- 1977-11-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding New Requirement for Indian Health Services
- Date:
- 1977-11-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_37_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Mr. & Mrs. Givens from Congressman James R. Jones
- Date:
- 1977-11-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Foreign Trade and International Finance
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Banks and banking--United States, Civil service--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
![["James R. Jones expresses gratitude to Ms. Pitts and others at the nutrition center for their hospitality and enjoyable conversation. He asks for his thanks to be extended to everyone at the center."]](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_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman James R. Jones's Gratitude Letter to First Baptist Church Nutrition Center")
![["Mr. Leist wrote to Senator Bartlett asking for help in preserving and renewing Title IV-A of the Indian Education Act, which provides funding for Indian teacher aides and other programs to help Indian students in public schools. Senator Bartlett responded, thanking Mr. Leist for his concerns and stating that legislation for reauthorization of funds is not expected to be reported out of Committee before the end of the session. Senator Bartlett also assured Mr. Leist that he will keep his views and comments in mind when the legislation reaches the Senate for consideration."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Advocating for Title IV-A of the Indian Education Act")
![["The document is a response to Mr. Joe Vandever regarding his opposition to H.R. 9346. The Social Security Act has been passed with some amendments and the details of the bill, how the congressman voted, and additional information is enclosed in a newsletter. The congressman offers to provide 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_15_0000-District%20Office,%20V/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_15_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman James R. Jones Responds to Constituent's Concerns on H.R. 9346")
![["The document is a request from Dewey Bartlett, a United States Senator, to Dr. Ray Latham, Director of Indian Projects, for favorable consideration of a proposal submitted by the Creek Nation of Oklahoma for an alcohol treatment and guidance program for eight counties in Oklahoma. The proposal aims to serve approximately 20,000 Indian people, with 2,000 to 3,000 directly in need of the services. The Creek Nation does not currently have an alcohol treatment program, and the project is seeking funding of $100,000 to employ six or seven professional staff members. Claude A. Cox, Principal Chief of the Creek Nation, also expresses the need for support and funding for the proposal."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Dewey+F.+Bartlett+Collection/Subject,+1946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_29_9_0000-Indian+Affairs,+Alcoholism+Programs,+1974+Mar.+-+1977+Dec.,+1974-1977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_02_29_09_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Restrictions on Health Career Counseling for Indigenous Students")
![["Joe Funkhouser contacted Glenn English, a member of the House of Representatives, regarding reporting misinterpretations of Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) programs and equalizing price structures between discount stores and nurseries. Glenn English forwarded Funkhouser's questions to the Department of Labor for investigation. The Department of Labor contacted the Oklahoma Balance of State Manpower Director to assist Funkhouser with his problem. Funkhouser was informed that regulating prices in privately run stores is not within the federal government's jurisdiction. Funkhouser was also guaranteed replacement of plants by Hobart Nursery Inc. under certain conditions."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_23_0000-Labor,%20Wage%20and%20Hour%20Law,%201975,%201977,%201978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_23_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Labor Matters: Ed Berrong and Glenn English")
![["The document is a letter expressing concern about a bill that would terminate Reservation Lands, Indian Treaty Status, Tribal Authority, and services for Native Americans. It includes signatures from residents of Oklahoma who believe the bill would harm Native people's rights and culture. The document is addressed to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0034_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns of Indian Descent regarding Legislation: HR 9054, HR 9951, HR 9950, Senate Bill (SB) 1437")
![["Lyle H. Boren, a member of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce in the 4th Oklahoma District, is working on getting approval for a high school project in Paden, Oklahoma. He has reviewed and sent the project for approval and is awaiting a response. Boren assures the recipient that he is doing his best to move the project forward and will provide updates on its progress."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_13_42_0000-Works%20Progress%20Administration%20(WPA),%20Okfuskee%20County,%20Okemah%20Pecan%20Bowl%20Association,%20Projects,%20Roads,%20Schools,%20and%20Women/thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_13_42_0034_thumbnail.jpg "Recruiting Efforts for Indian Housing Branch Positions")
![["The Idaho Intertribal Policy Board and the Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians are expressing their opposition to Bill S-991, which aims to transfer Indian Education programs from the Bureau of Indian Affairs to a new executive department. They argue that this transfer would jeopardize trust responsibilities under treaties and create administrative problems for tribal governments. They urge President Carter to consider the input of tribal governments in the future organization and direction of Indian Education Policy Development and Program Management. Additionally, they remind President Carter of his promises to American Indian tribes and request a thorough review of the matter."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Concerns Regarding Bill S-991 on Indian Education and Trust Responsibilities")
![["Ann Heller, an Indian Counselor for Indian Pupil Education in Tulsa, Oklahoma, wrote a letter to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett expressing concern about a policy that requires Indians to possess certificates of Indian blood in order to receive services at Indian Health Service facilities. She explained that many Indian people do not have these certificates and are unable to obtain them due to backlogs and lack of birth certificates for ancestors. She requested that Senator Bartlett make a formal inquiry and investigation into the issue to help alleviate the suffering of Indian people. Senator Bartlett responded, acknowledging the letter and stating that he would look into the matter with the Indian Health Service and the Bureau of Indian Affairs."]](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_10_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978%20(2)/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding New Requirement for Indian Health Services")
![["The document is a response from Congressman James R. Jones to Mr. & Mrs. Givens regarding their concerns about inflation and public financing of campaigns. Jones sympathizes with their concerns and mentions his efforts to cut government costs to combat inflation. He expresses opposition towards public financing of campaigns but states he is open to studying proposals. Mr. & Mrs. Givens are concerned about the high cost of living and lack of support for individuals in need."]](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_37_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Mr. & Mrs. Givens from Congressman James R. Jones")