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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_30_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Invitation to the National Prayer Breakfast in 1979
- Date:
- 1977-12-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_36_10_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- 1977 Correspondence Regarding the Appointment of Special Assistant for Indian and Alaska Native Programs
- Date:
- 1977-12-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Land use--Planning, Public Works--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_36_10_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Senator James Abourezk's Plea for the Protection of Native American Religious Rights
- Date:
- 1977-12-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_36_10_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Enforcement Action Against Noncompliance with Title IX in Maple School District: A Historical Record from 1977
- Date:
- 1977-12-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Housing--Law and legislation, Education--United States, Civil rights--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman's Appreciation Letter to Journalist for Her Thought-Provoking Column
- Date:
- 1977-12-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Constituent Communication with Members of the United States Congress
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_36_10_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- 27 School Districts to Lose Eligibility for HEW Grants Due to Noncompliance with Anti-Sex Discrimination Law
- Date:
- 1977-12-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Higher--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_15_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressional Response to a Student's Request for Historical Posters
- Date:
- 1977-12-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Older peopleHealth and hygiene, Aging--Social aspects, Retirement
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Legislative Objectives for American Indian Self-Determination
- Date:
- 1977-12-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_2_13_42_0033
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- Renewal of National American Indian Housing Council Contract
- Date:
- 1977-12-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Expanding Services for Older Indians: A Legislative Proposal
- Date:
- 1977-12-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chilocco Nation, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
![["Congressman James R. Jones recommended Mr. Charles Pack and Dr. David Webber to receive invitations to the 1979 National Prayer Breakfast. The Committee could only accept one name as an invitation prospect, so Congressman Jones recommended Dr. Webber. Mr. Pack and Dr. Webber expressed interest in attending the Prayer Breakfast together. Congressman Jones informed Mr. Pack that he was recommended for the 1978 Prayer Breakfast but couldn't attend due to a scheduling conflict. He offered to recommend Mr. Pack for the 1979 Prayer Breakfast."]](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_30_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Invitation to the National Prayer Breakfast in 1979")
![["The Department of Security and Department of Housing and Urban Development are seeking recommendations for the position of Special Assistant for Indian and Alaska Native Programs. They have contacted various Native American organizations for nominations and are requesting resumes and recommendations by a specific deadline. They are committed to ensuring decent housing for Native Americans and plan to discuss housing and community development needs with the organizations."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_36_10_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Senate%20Committee%20Memos,%201973%20Nov.%20-%201978%20June.,%201973-1978%20-%20NEW/thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_36_10_0005_thumbnail.jpg "1977 Correspondence Regarding the Appointment of Special Assistant for Indian and Alaska Native Programs")
![["The letter from James Abourezk to his colleagues in the Senate discusses the need for a Joint Congressional Resolution to protect the religious rights of traditional American Indian religions. The resolution aims to address infringements on these rights, such as denial of access to sacred sites, use of sacred objects, and interference in religious ceremonies. It highlights the importance of religious freedom for all people, including American Indians, and calls for a clear federal policy to protect and preserve their religious practices."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_36_10_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Senate%20Committee%20Memos,%201973%20Nov.%20-%201978%20June.,%201973-1978%20-%20NEW/thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_36_10_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Senator James Abourezk's Plea for the Protection of Native American Religious Rights")
![["Several school districts and higher education institutions have failed to return an assurance of compliance with Title IX form, which prohibits discrimination based on sex. The Office of Civil Rights in the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare is taking steps to enforce compliance, including withholding approval of new programs and funding. Noncompliance could eventually lead to the termination of all federal funds to the non-compliant institutions. The Department has made multiple attempts to remind and obtain assurances from the affected institutions, but enforcement action will be taken if necessary."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_36_10_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Senate%20Committee%20Memos,%201973%20Nov.%20-%201978%20June.,%201973-1978%20-%20NEW/thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_36_10_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Enforcement Action Against Noncompliance with Title IX in Maple School District: A Historical Record from 1977")
![["James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, wrote a letter to Mrs. Carol Palazzolo expressing his appreciation for her column in the Jenks Journal on December 1st. He commended her for making personal and incisive statements that remind readers of their responsibilities to other human beings. He enjoyed the column and wished her the best."]](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_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman's Appreciation Letter to Journalist for Her Thought-Provoking Column")
![["The U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare announced that 27 school districts will be ineligible for new grants due to non-compliance with Title IX, which prohibits sex discrimination. The districts have failed to submit assurances of compliance, leading to the notification. The assurances are necessary for future federal aid applications. The districts have small enrollments, and the assurances are crucial for enforcing Title IX and addressing discrimination complaints. The OCR has notified a total of 19,500 school districts and higher education institutions of the assurance requirement. Some districts have not responded to requests for assurance forms, and further action is being taken."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_36_10_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Senate%20Committee%20Memos,%201973%20Nov.%20-%201978%20June.,%201973-1978%20-%20NEW/thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_36_10_0004_thumbnail.jpg "27 School Districts to Lose Eligibility for HEW Grants Due to Noncompliance with Anti-Sex Discrimination Law")
![["Nancy wrote a letter to Congressman Jones asking for historical posters for her history class with Mr. Kulla at Berryhill Jr. High School. Jerry Conrey, the District Manager, thanked her for her letter and sent her a Congressional calendar and publications that may interest Mr. Kulla. He also offered further assistance."]](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_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Congressional Response to a Student's Request for Historical Posters")
![["The National Council on Indian Opportunity is urging support for Senate concurrent resolution 48 and the President's Indian Legislative Program. They recommend sending letters to Senator Abourezk and Representative Meedes, who are chairmen of the Senate and House Committees on Indian Affairs, to encourage them to report the legislation favorably. They emphasize the importance of reflecting the American Indian mood through letters to increase the likelihood of the legislation being considered by Congress."]](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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Legislative Objectives for American Indian Self-Determination")
![["Lyle H. Boren, a member of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce in the United States Congress, informs Cecil E. Oakes, the Superintendent of Paden Public Schools in Oklahoma, that project No. 21358A has been approved by the President and is eligible for operation. Boren suggests contacting state authorities for construction and mentions a Federal allocation of $12,909. Boren expresses pleasure in assisting with the project and offers further assistance if needed."]](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_0033_thumbnail.jpg "Renewal of National American Indian Housing Council Contract")
![["Chilocco Indian School had students from 24 different states during the 1971-72 school year."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Expanding Services for Older Indians: A Legislative Proposal")