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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_1_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Manuel Lujan Jr.'s Communication to Subcommittee on Indian Affairs Regarding Oversight Hearings and Field Trips
- Date:
- 1973-04-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Foreign relations
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_23_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Proceedings from the 1974 Congressional Hearing on the Establishment of the American Indian Policy Review Commission"
- Date:
- 1973-05-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Campaign management--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_110_8_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Understanding the Appropriations Process: Interior Subcommittee and Indian Health Service
- Date:
- 1973-05-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education, Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Breaking Barriers: The Fight for Education Funding
- Date:
- 1973-05-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education, Native Americans, Health
- Names:
- Hopi Tribe of Arizona, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_111_37_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Unfair Treatment of Choctaw Indians: A Call for Justice
- Date:
- 1973-05-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Native American Housing Authority Disputes: A Compilation of Case Studies from 1973-1975
- Date:
- 1973-05-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Creek Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Cherokee Indians, Housing--Law and legislation, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_1_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Memorandum on Hearings for H.R. 5647: Partition of Navajo-Hopi Lands
- Date:
- 1973-05-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Hopi Indians, Navajo Indians
- Topic:
- United States, Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_20_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Memorandum on Trends in Indian Affairs: Addressing Historical Guilt and Future Opportunities"
- Date:
- 1973-05-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Apache Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Armed Forces, United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letters support legislation requiring consent for changes in VA disability rates.
- Date:
- 1973-05-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Labor and Employment, Social Welfare
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_3_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Mrs. Vanover wrote to Congressman Jones about veterans' pension reduction. Congressman responded positively.
- Date:
- 1973-05-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["Manuel Lujan, Jr., a member of the Subcommittee on Indian Affairs, is calling for an informal meeting to discuss the direction of upcoming oversight hearings and field trips to address Indian issues. The meeting is scheduled for May 2, 1973, to determine priorities, subjects, witnesses, and timetable for maximum effectiveness. Lujan emphasizes the importance of attendance and input from all members to structure the hearings in Washington and in the field."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_1_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Schedule%20of%20Meetings,%201971-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_1_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman Manuel Lujan Jr.'s Communication to Subcommittee on Indian Affairs Regarding Oversight Hearings and Field Trips")
![["The document discusses the establishment of the American Indian Policy Review Commission, which aims to conduct a comprehensive review of Federal Indian policies and investigate the issues in Indian affairs. The Commission would be comprised of Congressmen, Senators, and Indian representatives from various tribes. Task forces would study different areas of Indian affairs and submit reports to the Commission, which would then issue recommendations for changes in laws and administrative procedures. The Subcommittee on Indian Affairs will meet to markup H.J. Res. 881, which would establish this Commission."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_23_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Bills%20-%20Analysis,%201973-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_23_0011_thumbnail.jpg "\"Proceedings from the 1974 Congressional Hearing on the Establishment of the American Indian Policy Review Commission\"")
![["The document discusses the appropriations process for the Indian Health Service, which falls under the jurisdiction of the Subcommittee on Interior instead of the Education and Labor Subcommittee. The operating budget for the Indian Health Service in Oklahoma is used for contract money, and increasing the budget could allow for more clinics to be contracted. There is no guarantee that an increase in one area would lead to an increase in another, but it is something to consider."]](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_110_8_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20HugoMcAlesterEufaula%20Centers,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_110_8_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Understanding the Appropriations Process: Interior Subcommittee and Indian Health Service")
![["Mrs. Susan Davenport wrote a letter to Senator Dewey Bartlett requesting financial aid to continue her education in the Radiology Technology program at Tulsa Junior College. She expressed her financial struggles and the burden of tuition, books, fees, transportation, and other expenses. Senator Bartlett contacted the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) in Muskogee, Oklahoma on her behalf. The BIA agreed to cover her tuition costs, books, and fees as a part-time student studying in a critical profession (Health Professions). The BIA also mentioned that special consideration was given to funding her request."]](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_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Breaking Barriers: The Fight for Education Funding")
![["The document is a letter written by Edwin A. Anderson, Director of the Central Choctaw Council, Inc., addressing concerns about the lack of transparency in how Choctaw tribal money is being spent and who is receiving it. Anderson questions the Bureau of Indian Affairs' refusal to provide this information and expresses disappointment in the current leadership of the Choctaw tribe. He also criticizes the lack of help from government officials in addressing these issues and calls for greater transparency and accountability in the handling of tribal funds."]](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_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Unfair Treatment of Choctaw Indians: A Call for Justice")
![["The document discusses various complaints and issues related to housing programs for different Native American tribes such as the Cherokee, Creek, Cheyenne-Arapaho, Chickasaw, and Choctaw tribes. Complaints range from construction deficiencies in homes, erosion in yards, lack of communication and support from housing authorities, to allocation of housing units. The document highlights the challenges and disputes faced by individuals in these housing programs and the efforts made to address these issues."]](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_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Native American Housing Authority Disputes: A Compilation of Case Studies from 1973-1975")
![["The Subcommittee on Indian Affairs will hold hearings on May 14 and 15 on H.R. 5647, a bill to authorize the partition of the surface rights in the joint use area of the Hopi and Navajo tribes. Testimony will be taken from the tribes and government officials, focusing on the immediate issues at hand rather than a complete review of the problem."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_1_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Schedule%20of%20Meetings,%201971-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_1_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Memorandum on Hearings for H.R. 5647: Partition of Navajo-Hopi Lands")
![["The document is a memo from Jack Daum, an Indian Affairs Consultant, to minority members of the Subcommittee on Indian Affairs, providing usable quotes on trends in Indian Affairs. It includes remarks by Marvin L. Franklin, Assistant to the Secretary for Indian Affairs, discussing the challenges faced by American Indians and their adaptability. Franklin emphasizes the importance of focusing on the future and improving the standard of living for Indian citizens, rather than dwelling on past injustices. He also discusses the efforts to promote self-determination and economic opportunities for Indian tribes."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_20_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20General%20Correspondence,%201969-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_20_0015_thumbnail.jpg "\"Memorandum on Trends in Indian Affairs: Addressing Historical Guilt and Future Opportunities\"")
![["The document is a series of letters regarding legislation (H.R. 5498) that would require Congressional consent before changes can be made in the Veterans' Administration disability compensation rate schedule. The legislation was introduced in response to cuts in disability compensation rates, but the President recalled the changes for further study. The documents express support for the legislation and request favorable votes from representatives."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0000-Veterans%20Affairs%20-%20Disability%20Compensation,%201973-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Letters support legislation requiring consent for changes in VA disability rates.")
![["Mrs. Elva Vanover wrote a letter to Congressman James R. Jones regarding legislation dealing with veterans' pensions. She requested that the reduction or termination of veteran pensions due to a decrease in outside income be restored. Congressman Jones responded, stating that there are bills pending before the House Committee on Veterans Affairs to address this issue, and he will give them careful consideration. He assured Mrs. Vanover of his commitment to supporting the welfare of those who have served their country."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_10_1_0000-Veterans%20Affairs%20-%20Disability%20Compensation,%201973-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_10_3_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Mrs. Vanover wrote to Congressman Jones about veterans' pension reduction. Congressman responded positively.")