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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_15_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Ed Edmondson's Letter to Winfield K. Denton on Budget Reductions for Oklahoma's Bureau of Indian Affairs
- Date:
- 1966-02-17
- Creator:
- Edmondson, Edmond Augustus, 1919-1990
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Cherokee Nation, Osage Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_12_0062
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Letter from Senator Fred R. Harris to Mrs. Martha R. Siegel
- Date:
- 1966-09-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Caddo Nation, Kickapoo Nation, Kaw Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Quapaw Nation, Potawatomi Tribe, Sac and Fox Nation, Ponca Nation, Tonkawa Nation, Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, Shawnee Nation, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_22_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "1972 Bill for the Disposition of Funds for the Delaware and Absentee Delaware Tribes of Indians"
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Delaware Tribe of Indians
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 92nd (1971-1973), 91st (1969-1971), 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Indian Health Program in Oklahoma: Meetings and Recommendations
- Date:
- 1967-02-28
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma, Tonkawa Tribe of Nation of Oklahoma, Ponca Tribe of Nation, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Nation, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma, Shawnee Nation, Kickapoo Tribe of Nation, Cherokee Nation, Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Comanche Indian Tribe, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Potawatomi Tribe, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Kaw Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation, Ottawa Tribe, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Caddo Nation, Quapaw Nation, Seminole Nation, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, Modoc Tribe
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Speeches, addresses, etc., Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_40_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Notification of Approval for Indian Personality Development Operational Project under Title III of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (P.L. 89-10)
- Date:
- 1967-05-16
- Creator:
- Udall, Stewart L.
- Policy Area:
- Energy, Native Americans
- Names:
- Ottawa Tribe, Seminole Nation, Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Cherokee Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_91_28_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Deadline for Filing Applications for Enrollment in Delaware Judgment Funds
- Date:
- 1967-10-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Delaware Tribe of Indians, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Improving Indian Health: Status Reports on Water, Sewage, and Sanitation Projects in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1968-07-01
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Energy
- Names:
- Ottawa Tribe, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation, Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Caddo Nation, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma, Seminole Nation, Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Comanche Indian Tribe, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Older people--Medical care--United States, Democratic Party (U.S.), Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_91_28_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Letter Regarding Munsee Indians' Eligibility for Delaware Nation Funds
- Date:
- 1968-09-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Delaware Tribe of Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_3_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Participation of Off-Reservation Indians in Bureau of Indian Affairs and Indian Health Service Programs: A Misconception Addressed
- Date:
- 1969-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Delaware Tribe of Indians
- Topic:
- Armed Forces, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_5_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- The Shameful Situation of the U.S. Indian Health Service
- Date:
- 1969-09-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation, Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Cherokee Nation
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971)
![["The text is a letter written by Ed Edmondson, a member of the Committee on Public Works, to Winfield K. Denton, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Interior Department Appropriations, expressing concern about reductions in appropriations for the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Oklahoma. Edmondson requests to testify before the subcommittee to advocate for funding for extension services for Indians in Oklahoma and the adult education program. He emphasizes the importance of these programs in the War on Poverty in the state."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_15_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_41_15_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Ed Edmondson's Letter to Winfield K. Denton on Budget Reductions for Oklahoma's Bureau of Indian Affairs")
![["The University of Oklahoma is seeking to establish an Institute of Indian Education to serve the Indian population in the United States. The population of Indians in Oklahoma is significant, making it an ideal location for the institute. Education for Indian youth is a priority, as there is a demand for more comprehensive courses of study. The institute would also address social and health issues faced by the Indian population. Oklahoma has a cooperative educational environment and a large Indian population that would benefit from the proposed institute."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_12_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_41_12_0062_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from Senator Fred R. Harris to Mrs. Martha R. Siegel")
![["This bill, introduced in the House of Representatives in 1972, aims to provide for the distribution of funds appropriated to pay a judgment in favor of the Delaware Tribe of Indians and the Absentee Delaware Tribe of Western Oklahoma. It outlines the requirements for enrollment, the process for filing applications, and the apportionment of funds to the two tribes. The bill also specifies how the funds should be distributed and used, including the establishment of trusts for minors or individuals under legal disability."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_22_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Bills%20-%20Analysis,%201971-1972/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_22_0021_thumbnail.jpg "\"1972 Bill for the Disposition of Funds for the Delaware and Absentee Delaware Tribes of Indians\"")
![["The document is a letter from Honorable Carl Albert to Dr. E.S. Rabeau, commending him for scheduling meetings with various Indian groups in Oklahoma to improve health services. Albert expresses regret for not being able to attend the meetings and asks if his representative can attend. Rabeau's letter to Albert provides details of the scheduled meetings and invites Albert or his representative to participate. The purpose of the meetings is to obtain suggestions for improving health services and introduce the newly-appointed Indian Health Area Director, Dr. Jack Robertson. Rabeau also seeks Albert's input on the health program for Indians in the Oklahoma Area."]](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_63_11_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health%20Service,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Indian Health Program in Oklahoma: Meetings and Recommendations")
![["The U.S. Office of Education has approved 49 projects under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 Title III, which may involve an expenditure of $8,426,091 in Federal grant funds. These projects aim to assist local schools in providing sufficient quantity or quality and in developing exemplary school programs. One of the approved projects is the Indian Personality Development Operational Project at the Seneca Indian School in Wyandotte, Oklahoma. The project involves developing a curriculum unit on Indian culture to help potential dropouts improve their self-image and English language skills. The project will serve children from 41 counties in Oklahoma."]](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_63_40_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs-Data,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_40_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Notification of Approval for Indian Personality Development Operational Project under Title III of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (P.L. 89-10)")
![["The document discusses the eligibility criteria for enrollment in the Delaware Distribution Act of 1968 for descendants of the Delaware Nation. It emphasizes the need for proof of lineage to individuals who were part of the Delaware Nation as of 1818. The Department of the Interior is working to review and clarify the criteria for enrollment and will provide further guidance to the recipients of the letter once a satisfactory solution is reached. The document also addresses the deadline for applications and appeals for enrollment under the Act."]](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_91_28_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Delaware,%201971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_91_28_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Deadline for Filing Applications for Enrollment in Delaware Judgment Funds")
![["The document provides status reports on pending and completed water and sewage projects in various counties in Oklahoma, focusing on sanitation facilities for Indian communities. It also discusses the responsibility of the Division of Indian Health in providing necessary health services to individuals within the Indian Health program, including identifying alternate resources for assistance. The document highlights changes in policy in Oklahoma that have made medical services more accessible to Indian people."]](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_63_11_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health%20Service,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Improving Indian Health: Status Reports on Water, Sewage, and Sanitation Projects in Oklahoma")
![["Mrs. Maxine McCain had inquired about the deadline for filing applications for enrollment to share in the Delaware judgment funds. The Bureau of Indian Affairs in Washington revoked instructions on February 5, 1971, regarding late-filed applications and appeals, imposing strict deadlines for new applications but processing existing applications without regard to deadlines. The Muskogee Area Office provided information on the status of the Delaware enrollment and the distribution of funds to eligible enrollees. The Area Office had been accepting late-filed applications and considering them based on specified criteria."]](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_91_28_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Delaware,%201971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_91_28_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Letter Regarding Munsee Indians' Eligibility for Delaware Nation Funds")
![["The document discusses the misconception that the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Indian Health Service do not serve off-reservation Indians, emphasizing that they do provide services to off-reservation Indians and that they have a moral claim to such services. It also provides demographic background information on the population of Indians living on and off reservations in the United States."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_3_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Health,%201969-1971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_3_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Participation of Off-Reservation Indians in Bureau of Indian Affairs and Indian Health Service Programs: A Misconception Addressed")
![["The article discusses the possibility of Bruce Townsend, an Oklahoma lawyer and chairman of the Delaware Tribal Business Council, being appointed as the new Commissioner of Indian Affairs. It cites his political credentials as a lifelong Republican and his experience with various party offices. However, it also notes that Sen. Henry Bellmon, R-Okla., has not been made aware of the situation and that it is unclear if Townsend is the administration's preferred candidate."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_5_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Trail%20of%20Broken%20Treaties%20Caravan,%20Hearings,%201972-1973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_5_0001_thumbnail.jpg "The Shameful Situation of the U.S. Indian Health Service")