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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_4_17_22_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Call to Support the Indian Health Care Improvement Act, HR 7852
- Date:
- 1976-02-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Legislation Update for Wyandotte Tribe of Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1976-02-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Modoc Tribe
- Topic:
- Banks and banking, Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_11_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Proposed Johnson-O'Malley Regulations: A Collective Effort for Native American Education
- Date:
- 1976-02-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_2_7_12_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- Travel Itinerary for Ella Mae Horse
- Date:
- 1976-02-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_14_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Amendment Proposal for the Indian Self-Determination and Educational Assistance Act
- Date:
- 1976-02-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Housing and Community Development, Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_4_17_22_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- Improving Indian Housing Programs: A Statement by Reaves Nahwooksy
- Date:
- 1976-02-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_3_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- LaDonna Harris' Letter of Gratitude to Edgar Owens for Insight on Local Participation
- Date:
- 1976-02-11
- Creator:
- Harris, LaDonna
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_12_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Indian Self Determination and Educational Reform Act of 1973
- Date:
- 1976-02-12
- Creator:
- Starr, Hickory Jr., 1940-2023
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_14_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Empowering Indian Communities: A Call for Self-Determination in Education
- Date:
- 1976-02-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Navajo Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_14_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Testimony on S. 1017: Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform Act of 1973
- Date:
- 1976-02-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Names:
- Navajo Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["This act establishes a term of the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Oklahoma to be held annually at Shawnee, Oklahoma on the first Monday in October, as long as suitable accommodations are provided at no expense to the United States."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Information%20Files,%201925-1946-CAC_CC_007_4_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_4_17_22_0000-Federal%20Project%20File,%201936-1937/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_4_17_22_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Call to Support the Indian Health Care Improvement Act, HR 7852")
![["The document is a response to a letter from Charles E. Faber expressing interest in legislation to grant \"reinstatement\" for certain members of the Wyandotte Tribe of Oklahoma. The response states that there is currently no bill pending in Congress for this specific issue, but a bill (S. 2968) has been introduced to restore Federal recognition for certain Indian tribes, including the Wyandotte tribe. The bill is now with the Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, and the sender, Senator John Glenn, assures that he will follow the progress of the bill. Senator Glenn also expresses concern for the welfare and equitable treatment of Native Americans and appreciates being informed about any other concerns from constituents."]](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_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Legislation Update for Wyandotte Tribe of Oklahoma")
![["A list of organizations jointly submitting proposed regulations for the Johnson-O'Malley Act, including various Native American advocacy groups, educational institutions, and legal defense organizations."]](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_11_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_11_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Proposed Johnson-O'Malley Regulations: A Collective Effort for Native American Education")
![["Chief Roly Canard of the Creek Nation in Wetumka, Oklahoma, received a letter from Congressman Lyle H. Boren assuring him of his support for the Creek Indians. Congressman Boren mentioned a bill introduced in the Senate and a companion bill in the House that may be of interest to Chief Canard. In response, Chief Canard expressed his appreciation for Congressman Boren's service and support for the Creek Nation, and stated that he will be in touch in the future."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Subject%20Files,%201935-1946-CAC_CC_007_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_2_7_12_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Creek,%201937-1946/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_2_7_12_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Travel Itinerary for Ella Mae Horse")
![["Senator Jackson, Chairman of the Committee on Interior & Insular Affairs, has drafted an amendment to Part A of Title II of S. 1017, the Indian Self-Determination and Educational Assistance Act. He has asked all committee members to review the language and provide feedback by March 27."]](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_14_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_14_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Amendment Proposal for the Indian Self-Determination and Educational Assistance Act")
![["Members and officials of an organization in Shawnee, Oklahoma are writing to Honorable Lyle H. Boren to recommend that he use his influence to promote the \"Post Office and Federal Building\" project in Shawnee and other projects in Pottawatomie County for the benefit of labor and general welfare in the Fourth District."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Information%20Files,%201925-1946-CAC_CC_007_4_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_4_17_22_0000-Federal%20Project%20File,%201936-1937/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_4_17_22_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Improving Indian Housing Programs: A Statement by Reaves Nahwooksy")
![["LaDonna Harris expresses gratitude to Edgar Owens for his informative letter on local participation, stating that she plans to use some of the ideas in her speeches for Fred's campaign and AIO. She hopes to continue the discussion in the future but acknowledges their busy schedules."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_3_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Americans%20for%20Indian%20Opportunity%20(AIO),%201966-1976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_3_0030_thumbnail.jpg "LaDonna Harris' Letter of Gratitude to Edgar Owens for Insight on Local Participation")
![["A committee print of the Indian Self Determination and Educational Reform Act of 1973, introduced in the Senate to promote maximum Indian participation in government and education, establish a national Indian education program, and encourage the development of human resources for Indian people. The Act recognizes the historical and special legal relationship between the Federal Government and American Indian people, and aims to transition from Federal domination of programs to meaningful participation of Indian people in planning and administration. The Act also sets a national goal to provide quality educational services and opportunities for Indian children and adults."]](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_12_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_12_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Indian Self Determination and Educational Reform Act of 1973")
![["The Ramah Navajo School Board has not yet recontracted with the Bureau of Indian Affairs for school operation funds, citing concerns about the new policy of vesting authority in Area Offices instead of the Central Office in Washington D.C. The School Board feels powerless in negotiations with the Albuquerque Area Office and believes the Bureau is intentionally keeping Indian communities in a cycle of powerlessness. They argue for self-determination and equitable rights in negotiating contracts for their schools. The Bureau is criticized for inequities in funding and oversight of contract schools compared to their own schools. The School Board is determined to run their own school for the next 100 years and calls for changes to legislation to support Indian control of education."]](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_14_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_14_0024_thumbnail.jpg "Empowering Indian Communities: A Call for Self-Determination in Education")
![["The testimony presented to the Senate Subcommittee on Indian Affairs by representatives of the Michigan State Department of Education focused on the need for accurate counting of Indian students in schools, continued funding through the Johnson-O'Malley Act, and the establishment of an Indian Desk in each State Department of Education. Specific recommendations were made for revisions to the Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform Act of 1973, including equal salaries for educational personnel serving Indians, forward funding for the Act, and the construction of schools in close proximity to Indian children's homes rather than boarding schools."]](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_14_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_14_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Testimony on S. 1017: Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform Act of 1973")