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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Testimony in Support of the Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform Act of 1973 by NEA President Mrs. Catharine Barrett
- Date:
- 1973-06-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Chilocco Nation
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_6_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Improving Indian Housing: Recommendations from Senate Field Hearings
- Date:
- 1973-06-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Sac and Fox Nation, Creek Nation, Tonkawa Nation, Caddo Nation, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation, Kaw Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Shawnee Nation, Seminole Nation, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Comanche Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_6_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Challenges in Indian Housing: A Report on the Five Civilized Tribes
- Date:
- 1973-06-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Creek Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation, Seminole Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Recommendations for Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform: A Statement by Lorraine F. Misiaszek
- Date:
- 1973-06-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, Chilocco Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_111_37_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Injustice on Restricted Indian Land: A Call for Attention
- Date:
- 1973-06-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_111_37_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- An Appeal for Justice: The Fight to Protect Choctaw Heritage
- Date:
- 1973-06-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_111_37_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Title: Land Dispute Concerning Choctaw Indian Property
- Date:
- 1973-06-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_10_3_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Jones promises to restore veterans' benefits and support legislation.
- Date:
- 1973-06-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Ponca Tribe of Nation
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_27_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Fuel Shortage Between Congressman James R. Jones and Mangum Oil & Gas Company, 1973
- Date:
- 1973-06-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- United States--Appropriations and expenditures
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_24_0048
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- An Appeal to Support Legislation for Vietnam Veterans Suffering from Drug-Related Problems
- Date:
- 1973-06-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["The Area Director at the Anadarko Area Office in Oklahoma is requesting funds for remodeling work at the Chilocco School. The budget includes various renovations for dormitories, storage buildings, and other facilities, with a total budget request of $599,900. Enclosed are copies of letters and correspondence related to the project for information and files."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Testimony in Support of the Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform Act of 1973 by NEA President Mrs. Catharine Barrett")
![["The Senate Subcommittee on Indian Affairs held field hearings in Muskogee and Anadarko, Oklahoma in 1975 to address the challenges faced by Indian Housing Authorities in providing adequate housing to tribal members. Testimony was given by various tribal members and housing authorities, highlighting issues such as the lack of specific guidelines, the need for an Indian Housing Handbook, establishment of an Indian Desk at HUD offices, reduction of paperwork, uniform rent schedules, funding for PILOT taxes, more technical assistance, individual audits, uniform pay-off schedules, and a review of criteria for housing program participation. Solutions were proposed to streamline procedures and improve the delivery system for Indian housing."]](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_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_6_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Improving Indian Housing: Recommendations from Senate Field Hearings")
![["The document provides information about the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes, including the names and contact information of the officers. It also discusses a Congressional breakfast attended by tribal members and housing authority directors, as well as the challenges faced by the Indian Housing Program in Eastern Oklahoma. The document highlights the lack of funding and support from the Department of Housing and Urban Development, hindering the success of the housing program for the tribes."]](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_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_6_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Challenges in Indian Housing: A Report on the Five Civilized Tribes")
![["The Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma supports the request for new facilities at Chilocco Indian School to house and educate their children, as the United States Government has pledged to educate their children through treaty. The resolution was passed unanimously by the Pawnee Business Council and Nasharo Council in March 1973."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Recommendations for Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform: A Statement by Lorraine F. Misiaszek")
![["The document, written by concerned Choctaw Indians from Bryan County, Oklahoma, addresses a legal dispute involving the Harp family and Chief Belvin of the Choctaw tribe. The document expresses concerns about fair treatment in the legal process and questions the actions of the Chief and his attorney. The signatories also express their desire for more involvement in tribal affairs and request assistance or information from Representative David Towell."]](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_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Injustice on Restricted Indian Land: A Call for Attention")
![["A group of Choctaw Indians from Bryan County, Oklahoma, are concerned about a lawsuit involving the Harp family and the Chief of the Choctaws, Mr. J. H. Belvin. They feel that the lawsuit is unfair and are worried about Mr. Belvin's influence over tribal affairs. They are requesting Representative Clem McSpadden to look into the situation and ensure that they have a voice in tribal matters. The document is signed by multiple members of the Choctaw community in Bryan County."]](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_0005_thumbnail.jpg "An Appeal for Justice: The Fight to Protect Choctaw Heritage")
![["The Bureau of Indian Affairs provided information to Speaker Carl Albert regarding a land dispute involving the Choctaw Nation. It was determined that the Chief of the Choctaw Tribe and the Tribal Attorney were acting in a private capacity in the lawsuit. The court found that the fence in question was a common fence, not a boundary fence, and no land claims were made. The court action did not affect land ownership and the individuals involved were not in danger of losing their land. The Chief of the Choctaw Tribe is the recognized spokesman, but individual tribe members have the right to elect a chief. The court's findings and conclusions were provided in the letter to Speaker Albert."]](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_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Land Dispute Concerning Choctaw Indian Property")
![["The document is a response to a note from Mr. J.R. Vernon regarding cutbacks in veterans' benefits. Congressman James R. Jones assures Mr. Vernon that legislation is being prepared to restore benefits to their previous level and add a cost of living increase allowance. Mr. Jones expresses his support for the measure and promises to vote for it in the House of Representatives. There is also mention of a dispute over a promised 10% discount at Ignore Hut and frustration over delays in resolving the issue."]](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_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman Jones promises to restore veterans' benefits and support legislation.")
![["Clyde R. Evans of Mangum Oil and Gas Company wrote to Congressman James R. Jones about the fuel shortage facing companies like his own. Evans provided information to various officials and requested help. Congressman Jones acknowledged the letter and assured Evans of his assistance. Additionally, Evans provided detailed information on fuel purchases to the Oil & Gas Division of the Department of Interior. Evans received extra diesel fuel from Bell Oil & Gas Company to help with the harvest, as requested by Governor Hall."]](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_27_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Fuel Shortage Between Congressman James R. Jones and Mangum Oil & Gas Company, 1973")
![["Mrs. Patucia Michelon, a teacher and psychiatric worker, writes to Congressman James R. Jones urging him to support Vietnam veterans with drug-related problems. She shares the story of a friend's son who was affected by the war and drugs, emphasizing the need for medical support and compensation for these veterans. Mrs. Michelon calls for more legislation to address the issues faced by these veterans and urges Congressmen to bring these problems to light instead of ignoring them."]](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_24_0048_thumbnail.jpg "An Appeal to Support Legislation for Vietnam Veterans Suffering from Drug-Related Problems")