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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0073
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- La Donna Harris: A Tireless Advocate for Native American Rights and Opportunities
- Date:
- 1970-01-26
- Creator:
- Harris, LaDonna
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Housing and Community Development
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Comanche Nation, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_18_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondences Regarding Housing Issues within the Creek Nation Territory in 1973
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- Hoklotubbe, Edwin
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Creek Indians, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Homeownership Workshop for Native Americans
- Date:
- 1974-03-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondences Regarding Housing Issues Faced by Creek and Chickasaw Tribe Members in 1975
- Date:
- 1975-01-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indian Civil Rights Act, Housing--Law and legislation, Chickasaw Indians
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_6_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Production of Housing Units for Oklahoma Indians: Inception to 12-31-75
- Date:
- 1975-02-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Housing and Community Development
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Caddo Nation, Otoe Nation, Comanche Nation, Seminole Nation, Creek Nation, Chickasaw Nation, Absentee-Shawnee Nation, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Ponca Nation, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Shawnee Nation, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation, Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between Principal Chief of Choctaw Nation and Department of Housing and Urban Development Regarding Housing Allocations and Management Issues
- Date:
- 1975-03-31
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development
- Names:
- Creek Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation, Seminole Nation, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Military budget, United States--Appropriations and expenditures, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0031
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Quality Control in Indian Housing Construction
- Date:
- 1975-07-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Housing--Law and legislation, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- The Creek Nation Housing Authority: Project Completion Slated for Indian Homes
- Date:
- 1975-10-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["LaDonna Harris, a Comanche activist and wife of Senator Fred R. Harris, has been working for over ten years to improve the living conditions and opportunities for American Indians. She founded Oklahomans for Indian Opportunity, which focuses on self-help programs for Indian youth and adults. Harris has also been involved in various committees and organizations advocating for Indian rights and empowerment. She hopes that her work will inspire similar efforts nationwide and is eager for the National Council for Indian Opportunity to become more active in addressing the issues faced by Indian communities."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Clippings,%20July,%201967-1973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0073_thumbnail.jpg "La Donna Harris: A Tireless Advocate for Native American Rights and Opportunities")
![["The document contains letters and correspondence between Senator Dewey F. Bartlett and Mr. William J. Trower regarding difficulties faced by Trower's parents in obtaining housing in the Creek Nation Territory. Senator Bartlett is working to assist Trower and has reached out to various government agencies for help. The documents also mention the confirmation of Gerald Ford as Vice President."]](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_18_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201978%20Oct.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_18_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondences Regarding Housing Issues within the Creek Nation Territory in 1973")
![["The Creek Housing Authority in Okmulgee is offering housing advice to local Indians on building and buying a home. The Tulsa Urban Indian Center is hosting a workshop for Native Americans with housing questions. The Cherokee Housing Authority has delayed foreclosure action on 200 Indian homes in the Cherokee Nation, with mortgage payments behind on many properties. Low-income families can obtain homes through a program where they deed land to the housing authority and work on construction. If debts are not paid, the homes and land will be deeded to the homeowner."]](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_1_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Homeownership Workshop for Native Americans")
![["The document is a series of letters regarding housing issues with the Creek and Chickasaw Housing Authorities. Allen Harjo is mentioned as organizing a conference for Creek homeowners to address complaints and problems with the HUD program. Senator Dewey F. Bartlett and other officials are involved in addressing these issues and seeking more specific information from the individuals experiencing problems."]](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_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondences Regarding Housing Issues Faced by Creek and Chickasaw Tribe Members in 1975")
![["The document provides data on the production of housing units for Oklahoma Indians from inception to December 31, 1975. The total number of units completed, accepted, under construction, and allocated are listed for various tribes. The document also includes statistics on the Indian population and housing development in different regions."]](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_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Production of Housing Units for Oklahoma Indians: Inception to 12-31-75")
![["The document from Harry J.W. Belvin, Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation, to Robert H. Breeden, Director of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, addresses concerns about the allocation of housing units to the Choctaw Nation. Belvin requests information on management problems that need to be rectified before the allocation can be finalized. He also questions the allocation of units to other tribes and asks for transparency in the allocation process. Breeden responds, explaining the allocation process and the requirements for management clearance. He also outlines areas that the Choctaw Housing Authority needs to address before receiving additional units. Breeden assures Belvin that the authority can correct its problems in a short period of time."]](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_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between Principal Chief of Choctaw Nation and Department of Housing and Urban Development Regarding Housing Allocations and Management Issues")
![["Attorney James E. Ryan, representing the Housing Authority of the Creek Nation of Oklahoma, requests United States Senator Dewey Bartlett to forward a copy of a letter from attorney James Jordan regarding a specific case involving construction deficiencies in Indian Housing. The Department of Housing and Urban Development assures that quality control methods are being improved and acknowledges the need for continuous effort in maintaining construction standards. Senator Bartlett's letter to the Secretary of HUD highlights complaints about construction deficiencies in low-income Indian housing and requests assistance in upgrading quality control methods."]](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_0031_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Quality Control in Indian Housing Construction")
![["The document discusses the construction of 385 housing units in Okmulgee, Oklahoma for low-income families, with 135 units scheduled for completion by October 1, 1975. Families must donate 500 hours of labor in Mutual Help contributions to receive a new home. The project is funded by the Creek Nation Housing Authority and approved by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development."]](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_0005_thumbnail.jpg "The Creek Nation Housing Authority: Project Completion Slated for Indian Homes")