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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0029
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Housing and Health in the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Housing policy--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- 1975 Committee on Appropriations Letter to Principal Chief of Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1975-04-17
- Creator:
- Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Seminole Indians
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Addressing Housing and Health Concerns in the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1975-08-16
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe, Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_8_61_29_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Protest Against Misuse of Education Staff and Denial of Training Opportunities for Indians
- Date:
- 1975-10-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Support for the Seminole Nation's Health Clinic Proposal: A Letter from the BIA to Chief Tanyan
- Date:
- 1975-11-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0034
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Position Paper on Indian Housing: Addressing Challenges and Solutions
- Date:
- 1975-11-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education, Native Americans
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_38_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Testimony Request for Indian Action Program Funding
- Date:
- 1976-02-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_38_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Advocating for Increased Funding for Indian Action Teams
- Date:
- 1976-03-05
- Creator:
- Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Seminole Indians, Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Senator Bartlett Regarding the Proposed Construction of an Indian Health Service Clinic and Bureau of Indian Affairs Office in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1976-07-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- UPDATE ON SEMINOLE JUNIOR COLLEGE'S ELIGIBILITY FOR FEDERAL PROGRAMS
- Date:
- 1977-01-01
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
![["A Community Health Representative from the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma expresses concern to Senator Barlett about the poor quality of housing construction and repairs for Native Americans. They advocate for better workmanship, qualified contractors, adherence to plumbing codes, and more involvement from the tribe in housing projects. They also highlight the need for improved communication between agencies involved in housing programs."]](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_0029_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding Housing and Health in the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma")
![["The document is a letter from the Committee on Appropriations of the United States Senate to Mr. Edwin Tanyan, the Principal Chief of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, acknowledging his request to testify in connection with appropriations for the Interior Department and Related Agencies. Mr. Tanyan's appearance has been scheduled for May 12, with a five-minute limit on his oral summary and a three-page limit on his written statement. He is asked to submit 15 copies of his statement to the committee when he testifies."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "1975 Committee on Appropriations Letter to Principal Chief of Seminole Nation of Oklahoma")
![["The document highlights concerns about housing conditions and health problems among the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, specifically regarding poor workmanship and lack of quality in housing projects. There are also mentions of communication issues between agencies and the need for better oversight and involvement from the tribe. Additionally, home surveys conducted by the Indian Health Service found several issues with plumbing, water supply, waste disposal, and other aspects of homes in the community. The reports suggest that improvements are needed for the betterment of the Indian people being served."]](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_0030_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing Housing and Health Concerns in the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma")
![["The document is a protest against the recent personnel action taken by the Muskogee Area Director and Assistant Area Director, Education, for pulling out the Superintendent of the Sequoyah Indian Boarding School and detailing him to a non-education program. The document also protests against manipulation tactics used by the directors, lack of proper training opportunities for Indian employees, and discrimination in detail assignments. The writers urge the Acting Commissioner to investigate and take corrective action."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_8_61_29_0000-Tulsa%20Office%20Files,%20Indians,%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%201974,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_8_61_29_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Protest Against Misuse of Education Staff and Denial of Training Opportunities for Indians")
![["The BIA (Seminole Health Clinic) received a letter from Chief Tanyan of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma regarding support for a health clinic proposal. The BIA will do their best to get it authorized next year and are available for assistance. Charles L. Ward, Administrative Assistant, expressed thanks for the support and offered kindest regards."]](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_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Support for the Seminole Nation's Health Clinic Proposal: A Letter from the BIA to Chief Tanyan")
![["The Oklahoma Indian Housing Association has sent a position paper to Senator Abourezk regarding Indian housing issues, which is supported by the Intertribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma and the United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma and Kansas. The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes also supports the position paper and requests adequate staffing for the Indian Desk to process housing programs efficiently. They also address issues such as construction costs, income limits for Indian families, and the need for additional housing programs."]](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_2_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0034_thumbnail.jpg "Position Paper on Indian Housing: Addressing Challenges and Solutions")
![["The document includes correspondence between various individuals and committees regarding the Indian Action Program and the request for testimony before the House Subcommittee on Interior Appropriations. There is a request for funding for the program and a request to testify before the Subcommittee. The Speaker expresses support for the program and encourages further communication on the matter."]](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_140_38_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Indian%20Action,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_38_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Testimony Request for Indian Action Program Funding")
![["The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma is requesting increased funding for the Indian Action Team Program of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. They believe that the program is successful and vital for economic development and training within tribal communities. They have sent a letter to the Speaker of the House and the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Interior Appropriations to bring attention to the issue and request their support in securing more funding for the program."]](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_140_38_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Indian%20Action,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_38_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Advocating for Increased Funding for Indian Action Teams")
![["The General Services Administration is planning to construct two buildings in Wewoka, Oklahoma for an Indian Health Service Clinic and a Bureau of Indian Affairs Office. The buildings will be one story and include medical, dental, and administrative space, as well as general office space. The GSA is currently conducting an environmental impact assessment for the project."]](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_11_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978_2-32-10/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Senator Bartlett Regarding the Proposed Construction of an Indian Health Service Clinic and Bureau of Indian Affairs Office in Oklahoma")
![["The Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare is responding to a letter from Senator Bartlett regarding the eligibility status of Seminole Junior College to participate in a federal education program. The College is currently not eligible for the program due to a five-year provision, but efforts are being made to waive this requirement for institutions serving a substantial Indian population. The College's application is being carefully considered, and grants for Fiscal Year 1974 will be announced by June 30, 1974."]](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_22_0000-Indians%20Affairs,%20Elbert,%20Hazel/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0027_thumbnail.jpg "UPDATE ON SEMINOLE JUNIOR COLLEGE'S ELIGIBILITY FOR FEDERAL PROGRAMS")