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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Indian Health Service Bid for Chickasaw Nation Septic Tank System (Oliver, Joel)
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Community health services, Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Healthcare Needs and Potential in Osage County: A Case for a New Health Clinic in Pawhuska
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States, Community health services
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Dental Care Needs for Indigenous Students in Osage County
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Community health services, Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0028
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Contract Award for Installation of Septic Tanks for Choctaw and Chickasaw Indian Tribe
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Community health services, Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0038
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Expanding Urban Indian Health Programs: Moving Towards Comprehensive Health Services
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States, Community health services
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0040
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Improving Indian Participation in Health Programs: Staff and Objectives
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Community health services, Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0041
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Urban Indian Health Project: Serving the Oklahoma City Indian Population
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States, Community health services
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Staffing and Resource Needs for Shawnee Service Unit in Wewoka
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States, Community health services
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0067
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Proposal for Indian Health Clinic Meeting with Seminole Nation Chief
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Community health services, Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Honorable Carl Albert from Osage Tribal Council Health Committee
- Date:
- 1975-03-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Community health services, Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["Carl Albert is writing to Senator Roy Boatner to inform him of the response received from the Indian Health Service regarding a complaint from Mr. J. E. Oliver about the handling of his bid on a septic tank system for an Indian Housing project. Carl Albert offers to pursue any other aspects of Mr. Oliver's complaints if needed."]](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_131_15_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Oklahoma%20(Miscellaneous),%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding Indian Health Service Bid for Chickasaw Nation Septic Tank System (Oliver, Joel)")
![["The document discusses the usage of health clinics in Osage County by Indian people. It notes that there are currently 2,269 people using the clinics, but with a new health clinic in Pawhuska, this number could potentially double to nearly 5,000. The document also estimates that with this increase, there could be a minimum of 16,900 visits per year to the Health Center, with potentially 65 visits daily. Additionally, it suggests that there will be substantial usage of a dental clinic with the estimated 9,570 Indians in Osage 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_131_15_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Oklahoma%20(Miscellaneous),%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Healthcare Needs and Potential in Osage County: A Case for a New Health Clinic in Pawhuska")
![["There are 5,584 students in Osage County schools, with 30.1% being Indian students. This means there are at least 1,680 Indian students in need of a dental clinic. Additionally, all adults and pre-school children will also need dental care. The Osage Tribe spent $24,000 on eyeglasses and dental care for all Indians, not just tribal members, in the past year. This information is being submitted for study along with maps and other materials."]](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_131_15_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Oklahoma%20(Miscellaneous),%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Dental Care Needs for Indigenous Students in Osage County")
![["The Indian Health Service has awarded a contract to Curtin Willis Plumbing Co. for the installation of approximately 155 individual septic tank systems for the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indian Tribe in various counties in Oklahoma. The contract amount is $133,250."]](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_131_15_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Oklahoma%20(Miscellaneous),%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0028_thumbnail.jpg "Contract Award for Installation of Septic Tanks for Choctaw and Chickasaw Indian Tribe")
![["The Central Oklahoma American Indian Health Council, Inc. has received funding from the Indian Health Service for the development of Urban Indian Health Programs. After two years of development, they are now looking to provide limited health service programs such as pre-school and child screening. They aim to gather information to assist in further program planning and development. The organization has collected some data on the urban Indian population but lacks comprehensive health level data compared to other ethnic groups or rural Indian populations. Obtaining meaningful health level data is crucial for developing comprehensive health programs. The project director is Hickory Starr, Jr. and the applicant organization is Central Oklahoma American Indian Health Council, Inc."]](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_131_15_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Oklahoma%20(Miscellaneous),%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0038_thumbnail.jpg "Expanding Urban Indian Health Programs: Moving Towards Comprehensive Health Services")
![["The objectives of the Health Project include increasing Indian participation in federal programs, establishing a health profile on the urban Indian population, and improving access Carl Albert to local health delivery systems. The project staff includes a Project Director, Health Planner, Health Educator, and two Community Health Workers. The detailed plan to achieve these objectives is explained on page 4."]](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_131_15_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Oklahoma%20(Miscellaneous),%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0040_thumbnail.jpg "Improving Indian Participation in Health Programs: Staff and Objectives")
![["The receptionist/bookkeeper/secretary is responsible for maintaining financial records, typing reports, and managing incoming mail and phone calls. The Oklahoma City Indian population fluctuates between seasons, with an estimated high of 28,000 and a low of 12,000. The population served primarily comes from the metro area and includes those with low incomes. The Native American Center Clinic provides outpatient care at no cost, with funding from the Donner Foundation for physician services. The Health Project plans to take over management of the clinic once financially capable. Urban Indians often rely on local health agencies for care, but may be referred to Lawton PHS Hospital due to prevalent attitudes and policies."]](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_131_15_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Oklahoma%20(Miscellaneous),%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0041_thumbnail.jpg "Urban Indian Health Project: Serving the Oklahoma City Indian Population")
![["The document outlines the resources required for a service unit in Shawnee, serving the Wewoka area. The total annual recurring cost is $1,024,512, with additional contract care costs totaling $368,842. Personnel needed include 12 additional staff members, including physicians, nurses, laboratory, X-Ray, pharmacist, medical records, clerical, supply, janitor, maintenance, and driver. The total cost for additional staff is $300,812."]](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_131_17_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Seminole,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Staffing and Resource Needs for Shawnee Service Unit in Wewoka")
![["The document is addressed to Chief Tanyan of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma regarding a meeting scheduled to discuss Carl Albert the Seminole Tribe Proposal for an Indian health clinic. The document expresses delight at the meeting being arranged and includes a copy of a letter from Dr. Clark providing information on the meeting. The sender assures that they will be kept informed of further developments."]](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_131_17_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Seminole,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0067_thumbnail.jpg "Proposal for Indian Health Clinic Meeting with Seminole Nation Chief")
![["The document is from the Osage Tribal Council Health Committee to Honorable Carl Albert, thanking him for meeting with them in Washington, D.C. They discuss Carl Albert their proposal for funds for an Indian Health Center in Osage County, Oklahoma and request his continued support and assistance. The document is signed by Francis Drive, Chairman of the Osage Tribal Council Health Committee."]](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_131_15_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Oklahoma%20(Miscellaneous),%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Honorable Carl Albert from Osage Tribal Council Health Committee")
