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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_110_8_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Request for Funding for Health Clinics in Choctaw Nation
- Date:
- 1973-03-13
- Creator:
- Belvin, Harry J.W., 1900-1986
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_110_8_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Proposal for Construction of Indian Health Centers: Funding Request for FY 1974
- Date:
- 1973-03-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Breaking Barriers: The Fight for Education Funding
- Date:
- 1973-05-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education, Native Americans, Health
- Names:
- Hopi Tribe of Arizona, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_110_8_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Update on Indian Health Centers Funding and Legislative Action
- Date:
- 1973-05-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_122_13_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Building Better Health: The Harry J. W. Belvin Indian Health Center in Hugo
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Choctaw Nation, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_122_13_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Action Needed for Indian Health Clinics in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1974-07-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Names:
- Creek Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress, Community health services--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_123_1_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Petition for Establishment of a United States Public Health Clinic for Indians in Ardmore, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1974-07-11
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence on Mr. Floyd Anderson's Grievance with the Indian Health Service
- Date:
- 1974-10-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Inter-Tribal Council Quarterly Meeting Report: April 25, 1975
- Date:
- 1975-06-23
- Creator:
- Swimmer, Ross O., 1943-
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Names:
- Seminole Nation, Cherokee Nation, Chickasaw Nation, Creek Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0050
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Indian Health Service Awards Contract for Water Well Installation
- Date:
- 1975-07-22
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States, Community health services
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["The document discusses a request for the construction of health clinics for Indian people in Oklahoma, specifically in the Choctaw Nation. The Choctaw Nation Enterprises, Inc. is involved in the development of these buildings, which will serve the health needs of the Indian population in the area. The Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation emphasizes the importance of these clinics in improving the health and prosperity of the community. The document also highlights the success of the United States Public Health Service in managing health programs for Native Americans. The Chief requests support from the Speaker of the House of Representatives in including funding for these projects in the Interior Department appropriation bill."]](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_110_8_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20HugoMcAlesterEufaula%20Centers,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_110_8_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Funding for Health Clinics in Choctaw Nation")
![["The Public Health Service Chief is requesting funding from the Subcommittee on the Interior for the construction of three buildings for Indian Health Centers by the Choctaw Nation Enterprises. The Chief of the Choctaw Nation supports the proposal and has contacted the Subcommittee on the Interior Appropriations to consider the matter. Further steps will be taken to proceed with the funding request."]](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_110_8_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20HugoMcAlesterEufaula%20Centers,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_110_8_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Proposal for Construction of Indian Health Centers: Funding Request for FY 1974")
![["Mrs. Susan Davenport wrote a letter to Senator Dewey Bartlett requesting financial aid to continue her education in the Radiology Technology program at Tulsa Junior College. She expressed her financial struggles and the burden of tuition, books, fees, transportation, and other expenses. Senator Bartlett contacted the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) in Muskogee, Oklahoma on her behalf. The BIA agreed to cover her tuition costs, books, and fees as a part-time student studying in a critical profession (Health Professions). The BIA also mentioned that special consideration was given to funding her request."]](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_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Breaking Barriers: The Fight for Education Funding")
![["The document from the Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation expresses gratitude for funding included in the construction of Indian Health Centers in Hugo, McAlester, and Eufaula. The Chief also raises concerns about the lack of funding for staffing the centers and requests the Speaker's help in correcting this issue before finalization of the appropriation bill. The Speaker's response acknowledges the concerns and assures that action will be taken."]](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_110_8_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20HugoMcAlesterEufaula%20Centers,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_110_8_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Update on Indian Health Centers Funding and Legislative Action")
![["A contract was awarded to Moats Drilling Company for the installation of wells in Washington. A ground-breaking ceremony for a new Indian Health Center in Hugo, Oklahoma was held. The facility will be named after the principal chief of the Choctaw Nation and will provide health care to individuals with at least one-quarter Indian bloodline. The facility is expected to cost a quarter of a million dollars and employ approximately 17 people. The site for the health center was offered by the Golden Age Home board, and construction is being done by Choctaw Service and Supply Company. Chief Belvin expressed gratitude to various parties involved in making the construction of the clinic possible."]](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_122_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20Out-patient%20Centers,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_122_13_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Building Better Health: The Harry J. W. Belvin Indian Health Center in Hugo")
![["The document discusses the progress of new Indian Health Clinics in McAlester, Hugo, and Eufaula, Oklahoma. Chief Belvin of the Choctaw Tribe and Dr. Emory Johnson's office are working on getting the clinics constructed and staffed. Mr. Chadwick from Dr. Johnson's office is coordinating with Chief Belvin to expedite the process. Clarke Chapman, a resident of Oklahoma, has written to Congressman Carl Albert urging him to push for the clinics to be operational by June 1974."]](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_122_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20Out-patient%20Centers,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_122_13_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Urgent Action Needed for Indian Health Clinics in Oklahoma")
![["The document is a petition to Congressman Carl Albert urging for the establishment of a United States Public Health Clinic for Indians in Ardmore, Oklahoma. The Indian people in the area are in need of better healthcare facilities and are requesting support from the Congressman to address this pressing issue. Additionally, there is a plea to retain the Bureau of Indian Affairs Offices in Ardmore and to consider locating the Chickasaw Housing Authority and any future Indian hospital in the area. There are multiple signatures attached to the petitions, and the Congressman is being asked to assist in addressing these healthcare needs."]](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_123_1_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ardmore,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_123_1_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Petition for Establishment of a United States Public Health Clinic for Indians in Ardmore, Oklahoma")
![["The document is a series of correspondences regarding a grievance filed by Mr. Floyd Anderson, Director of Talihina Service Unit, who is being reassigned to the Oklahoma City office. Senator Dewey Bartlett encourages the Indian Health Service to resolve the grievance quickly. Dr. Emery Johnson, Assistant Surgeon General, assures that they are working on resolving the grievance in a timely manner. Mr. Anderson explains in his formal grievance letter that the reassignment decision is unfair and did not allow him to present his case. He highlights his successful performance record and the support he has received from various tribal leaders. The goal is to have the grievance settled within ninety days."]](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_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence on Mr. Floyd Anderson's Grievance with the Indian Health Service")
![["The document provides a report of a quarterly meeting of the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes held in April 1975. The meeting was opened by President B. Frank Belvin with the assistance of Vice-President Tanyan. Roll call was conducted, and members from various tribes were present. Various topics were discussed, including a court decision regarding the Arkansas Riverbed, Public Law 93-638, and the role of Indian Health Service employees in tribal politics. A resolution was passed to recognize Service Unit Director Floyd Anderson for his services to the Cherokee Tribe."]](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_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Inter-Tribal Council Quarterly Meeting Report: April 25, 1975")
![["The Indian Health Service awarded a $138,900 contract to the H. L. Williams Drilling Company for the installation of 40 water wells in various counties. The contract was announced by Carl Albert, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, and sent to media outlets on September 22, 1975."]](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_0050_thumbnail.jpg "Indian Health Service Awards Contract for Water Well Installation")