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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0058
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Recap of Successful Indian Heritage Week and Language Seminar at Central State University
- Date:
- 1974-04-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Education, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_26_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Concerns about Drug Use at Fort Sill Indian School
- Date:
- 1974-04-21
- Creator:
- Baker, Jim
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0070
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Request for Consideration of Seminole Nation Health Care Proposal
- Date:
- 1974-04-22
- Creator:
- Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States, Community health services
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0075
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Assistance for Seminole Nation Health Program Proposal
- Date:
- 1974-04-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States, Community health services
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Empowering Indian Communities: The Indian Financing Act of 1974
- Date:
- 1974-04-22
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Contract Awarded to Evans and Throop Construction Co. for Ponca Road Project in Noble County
- Date:
- 1974-04-22
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_28_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Congressmen from Oklahoma Constituent: Expressing Views on Various Issues
- Date:
- 1974-04-22
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Policy Area:
- International Affairs
- Topic:
- Constituent communication with members of the United States Congress, Democratic Party (U.S.)
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_28_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Request for Additional Information for Feature Story on Black Congressional Staff
- Date:
- 1974-04-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Environmental Protection
- Topic:
- Environmental Protection, Housing--Law and legislation
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_5_1_5_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter from the President of the Oklahoma State Department of Agriculture to Congressman James R. Jones regarding federal regulations of cattle and livestock feeding
- Date:
- 1974-04-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_8_61_29_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Legislation for Promotional Equity: The Retirement Benefits Act
- Date:
- 1974-04-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Names:
- Navajo Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 93rd (1973-1975)
![["In May 1974, Central State University hosted Indian Heritage Week, featuring guest speaker Jim Baker discussing the image of Indians in public relations. The first Oklahoma Indian Language Seminar was held at Bacone College, focusing on the importance of Indian languages in education. Miss Cosma Rhinehart was appointed Deputy Chief of the Area Nursing Services Branch by the Indian Health Service, bringing with her a wealth of experience in nursing and public health."]](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_0058_thumbnail.jpg "Recap of Successful Indian Heritage Week and Language Seminar at Central State University")
![["The document consists of a series of letters between various individuals regarding concerns about drug and alcohol use at the Fort Sill Indian School. Congressman Happy Camp expresses his support and offers assistance in addressing the issue, while the School Superintendent and Area Director outline the steps being taken to combat drug and alcohol use among students. Congressman Camp also seeks feedback from the Area Director and expresses confidence in their ability to address the problem."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_26_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Kiowa,%20Delaware,%20and%20Chilocco,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_26_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns about Drug Use at Fort Sill Indian School")
![["The document is from Carl Albert to Acting Area Director James A. Clark Jr. of the Indian Health Service, regarding a proposal from the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma for health care facilities. Carl Albert supports the proposal and requests careful consideration from Mr. Clark. Carl Albert also offers their assistance 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_17_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Seminole,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0070_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Consideration of Seminole Nation Health Care Proposal")
![["The document is from the Indian Health Service to the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, thanking them for their health program proposal. The Indian Health Service is offering assistance and will communicate with the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare to ensure the proposal is given full consideration. They will keep the Seminole Nation informed of any updates."]](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_0075_thumbnail.jpg "Assistance for Seminole Nation Health Program Proposal")
![["The Indian Financing Act of 1974, signed by President Nixon, provides $250 million in credit for Indians and grants of up to $50,000 to Indian small businesses. The Act consolidates existing Indian revolving loan funds, creates a new Indian Loan Guaranty and Insurance Fund, and establishes the Indian Business Development Program to stimulate Indian entrepreneurship. The Act aims to provide Indians with the necessary credit and resources to develop their own businesses and break the poverty cycle prevalent in many American Indian communities. President Nixon has recognized the deprivation and isolation faced by the Indian people in the nation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Empowering Indian Communities: The Indian Financing Act of 1974")
![["The document is a contract awarded to Evans and Throop Construction Co. by the Bureau of Indian Affairs to grade, drain, and apply surface treatment to 3.73 miles of Ponca Road in Noble County, Oklahoma. The contract amount is $138,881.62 and was awarded on March 1, 1974."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Contract Awarded to Evans and Throop Construction Co. for Ponca Road Project in Noble County")
![["The document is from a constituent to Congressman James R. Jones expressing support for President Nixon, concerns about energy policy and air pollution regulations, opposition to nuclear energy challenges, and advocating for strong foreign policy and restrictions on news reporting. The constituent urges the congressman to vote in line with the wishes of the people and not to give in to media pressure."]](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_28_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Congressmen from Oklahoma Constituent: Expressing Views on Various Issues")
![["The National Black News is requesting additional information from a congressman regarding the number and type of positions held by black staff members on their team. They are asking for names, age, title, length of service, and approximate salaries of black staff members. The congressman is asked to respond by April 31, 1974."]](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_28_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Additional Information for Feature Story on Black Congressional Staff")
![["Letter from the President of the Oklahoma State Department of Agriculture, Mr. Billy Ray Gowdy, to Congressman James R. Jones regarding federal regulations of cattle and livestock feeding. These federal policies result in the loss of equity money in the cattle and livestock feeding industry. The Oklahoma State Department of Agriculture, along with the State Governor, David Hall, have urged the United States Department of Agriculture and the President of the United States, Richard Nixon, to designate the cattle and livestock feeding sector of agriculture as a 'severe economic impact area' in addition to the implementation of a regional Conference on Financial Stability in Agriculture in order to address this problem"]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_5_1_5_0000-Agriculture,%201973-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_5_1_5_0024_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from the President of the Oklahoma State Department of Agriculture to Congressman James R. Jones regarding federal regulations of cattle and livestock feeding")
![["The document discusses the historical context of preferential hiring and promotion for Indian people in the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Indian Health Service. It highlights the conflict between non-Indian employees reaching a career dead-end and qualified Indian individuals waiting for promotional opportunities. To address this issue, a bill is introduced to revise retirement benefits for non-Indian employees, allowing them to retire earlier and creating more opportunities for qualified Indians to advance in their careers. The bill also outlines specific amendments to existing laws to support this initiative."]](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_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Legislation for Promotional Equity: The Retirement Benefits Act")