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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_16_10_66_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Legislation Passed to Release Funds to Seminole Tribe
- Date:
- 1968-01-01
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_16_10_66_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Congress Passes Bill for Per Capita Distribution of Indian Claims Commission Judgment
- Date:
- 1968-01-01
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_70_23_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Bid for Proposed Indian Hospital in Holdenville, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1968-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_70_45_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Appreciation from the Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1968-01-01
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_70_45_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Invitation to 21st Annual Choctaw-Chickasaw Labor Day Meeting
- Date:
- 1968-01-01
- Creator:
- Belvin, Harry J.W., 1900-1986
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_70_47_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Investigation into Indian Education Funds for Jones Academy
- Date:
- 1968-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Seminole Nation, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_70_47_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Proposal to Elect Principal Chiefs in Indian Tribes: Updates and Considerations
- Date:
- 1968-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Seminole Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_82_36_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Reviving Tribal Government: Draft Bills and Considerations
- Date:
- 1968-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_70_23_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Progress in Indian Health Services: A Report from the Public Health Service
- Date:
- 1968-01-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_70_45_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Supporting the Choctaw Tribe: A Promise from Carl Albert
- Date:
- 1968-04-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Creek Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
![["Congressman Carl Albert announced that both Houses of Congress passed the Second Supplemental Appropriation Bill, which includes $385,000 for the commutation of Choctaw treaty obligations. The President is expected to sign the bill within the next ten days, paving the way for a per capita payment to be made in the fall. The payment will include proceeds from lease-district cases and unpaid coal and asphalt sales, with additional funds for the Choctaws from the Commutation Act."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Speeches%20and%20Press%20Releases,%201927-1976%20-%20CAC_CC_001_16_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_001_16_10_66_0000-News%20Releases-Indian%20Affairs.,%201968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_16_10_66_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Legislation Passed to Release Funds to Seminole Tribe")
![["Congressman Carl Albert has announced that both Houses of Congress passed the Second Supplemental Appropriation Bill, which includes $385,000 for the commutation of Choctaw treaty obligations. The President is expected to sign the bill within the next ten days. This payment is expected to pave the way for a per capita payment in the fall, including proceeds from lease-district cases and coal and asphalt sales for the Choctaws and Chickasaws."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Speeches%20and%20Press%20Releases,%201927-1976%20-%20CAC_CC_001_16_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_001_16_10_66_0000-News%20Releases-Indian%20Affairs.,%201968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_16_10_66_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Congress Passes Bill for Per Capita Distribution of Indian Claims Commission Judgment")
![["The Public Health Service announced the award of a $14,505 contract for water well drilling and pump installation to serve Indian homes in Latimer and LeFlore counties. The contractor is Jess Powers Well Drilling Co., Inc. from Mena, Arkansas."]](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_70_23_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Services,%201968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_70_23_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Bid for Proposed Indian Hospital in Holdenville, Oklahoma")
![["The document is a series of letters between Mr. Solomon Roberts and Congressman Carl Albert regarding the rights and benefits of the Choctaw Indian Tribe. Mr. Roberts expresses concerns about the Choctaw Termination Act and requests assistance from Congressman Albert. Congressman Albert assures Mr. Roberts of his support and willingness to help the Choctaw Tribe. Additionally, there is mention of a meeting that Congressman Albert regrets not being able to attend and sends his 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_70_45_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw,%201968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_70_45_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Appreciation from the Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma")
![["The document discusses correspondence between various individuals and organizations regarding the reprinting of the Dictionary of the Choctaw Language by Reverend Cyrus Byington. The Smithsonian Institution Press and Johnson Reprint Corporation have expressed interest in reprinting the dictionary, which is currently out of print. Chief Belvin of the Choctaw Nation is particularly interested in this project due to a resurgence of interest in the Choctaw language among Choctaws. Congressman Carl Albert has been involved in facilitating communication between the parties involved in hopes of getting the dictionary reprinted."]](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_70_45_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw,%201968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_70_45_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Invitation to 21st Annual Choctaw-Chickasaw Labor Day Meeting")
![["Dr. Bill Carmack, Assistant Commissioner of Indian Affairs, has proposed that Indian tribes should be able to elect their Principal Chiefs. The Bureau has drawn up legislation for this, but some Chiefs have not yet responded. There are concerns about opposition from certain Chiefs, but overall there seems to be support for the idea. The Bureau is waiting for feedback from the Oklahoma delegation before proceeding."]](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_70_47_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Education,%201968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_70_47_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Investigation into Indian Education Funds for Jones Academy")
![["The Bureau of Indian Affairs is proposing that Indian tribes elect their Principal Chiefs, but some Chiefs have not responded. There is concern about opposition from some groups, but overall there seems to be support for the idea. The Bureau is waiting for feedback from the Oklahoma delegation before proceeding."]](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_70_47_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Education,%201968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_70_47_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Proposal to Elect Principal Chiefs in Indian Tribes: Updates and Considerations")
![["The document is a series of letters between Carl Albert, a member of the House of Representatives, and various Native American leaders regarding draft bills related to reviving tribal government under the Oklahoma Welfare Act. The documents discuss the challenges of enacting such a bill and the implications of incorporating under the Oklahoma Welfare Act rather than under State law. The draft bills aim to terminate the special relationship between the tribe and the Federal Government."]](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_82_36_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw%20-%20Choctaw%20Termination%20Act%20-%20LegislationMemoranda,%201970/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_82_36_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Reviving Tribal Government: Draft Bills and Considerations")
![["A contract has been awarded under the Indian Sanitation Facilities Act to drill 25 water wells for the Choctaw Indian Tribe in Oklahoma. The contract has been awarded to Jess Powers Drilling Company for $7,325.00. The confirmation letter was sent to Mr. Albert on April 25, 1968."]](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_70_23_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Services,%201968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_70_23_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Progress in Indian Health Services: A Report from the Public Health Service")
![["The Housing Authority of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma sent a resolution to Honorable Carl Albert highlighting the lack of appropriations for sanitation facilities in the construction of Indian homes. The resolution explains the process of the mutual-help housing program and how the lack of funding for sanitation facilities will render the homes unusable. The resolution calls for attention to this issue and requests that copies be sent to various government officials and agencies."]](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_70_45_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw,%201968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_70_45_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting the Choctaw Tribe: A Promise from Carl Albert")
