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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Healthcare Shortage and Rising Indigenous Population in Seminole County: An Urgent Call for Improved Medical Services
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Locations of Health Service Units and Satellite Facilities in Oklahoma City Area
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Community health services--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Dispute Over Proposed Indian Health Service Hospital Location in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1974-08-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Letter Acknowledging Receipt of Resolution for Hospital Establishment in Shawnee, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1974-08-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Confirmation of Ada as Site for Indian Health Service Facility
- Date:
- 1974-09-16
- Creator:
- James, Overton, 1925-2015
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States, Community health services
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Advocacy Letter for Locating New Indian Health Hospital in Ada, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Supporting the Cherokee-Delaware Tribe's Efforts to Maintain its Indian Health Service Program: A Letter from Senator Dewey F. Bartlett
- Date:
- 1975-02-20
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation, Delaware Tribe of Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Request for Funding Support for Miami, Oklahoma Indian Health Clinic by Eight Tribal Leaders
- Date:
- 1975-04-16
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Quapaw Nation, Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma, Modoc Indians, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma, Cayuga Indians, Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Campaign management--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Improving Access to Healthcare in Wewoka: The Wewoka Health Center's Service Area
- Date:
- 1975-05-13
- Creator:
- Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Community health services, Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Addressing Housing and Health Concerns in the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1975-08-16
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe, Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["The document discusses the lack of adequate medical care for the Indian population in Seminole County, Oklahoma due to a shortage of hospitals, doctors, and nurses. It also provides demographic information about the Indian population in the county and their access to healthcare services. The document highlights the need for a health clinic to address the health problems in the Indian community and improve access to medical services. It also mentions the Shawnee Indian Health Service Unit as a key provider of healthcare services for the Indian population in the 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_131_17_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Seminole,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Healthcare Shortage and Rising Indigenous Population in Seminole County: An Urgent Call for Improved Medical Services")
![["The document lists various service units and satellite facility locations for the Oklahoma City Area Indian Health Service, including Pawnee, Claremore, Tahlequah, Clinton, Shawnee, Talihina, and others."]](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_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Locations of Health Service Units and Satellite Facilities in Oklahoma City Area")
![["The letter is from the Speaker of the Oklahoma City Area Indian Health Service Advisory Board expressing concern over the United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma and Kansas supporting Shawnee, Oklahoma as the site for a proposed Indian Health Service hospital, instead of Ada, Oklahoma which was previously selected. The Speaker requests information from the Indian Health Service Director to ease the concerns of 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_131_12_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20Ada,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Dispute Over Proposed Indian Health Service Hospital Location in Oklahoma")
![["The Indian Health Service received a letter and resolution from the United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma and Kansas regarding the establishment of a hospital in Shawnee, Oklahoma. The speaker acknowledges receipt of the documents."]](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_12_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20Ada,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Letter Acknowledging Receipt of Resolution for Hospital Establishment in Shawnee, Oklahoma")
![["The document is in response to a suggestion to establish an Indian Health Services Hospital facility at Shawnee instead of Ada. The Indian Health Service officials have assured that the site recommendation for Ada will not change based on a resolution made by the Oklahoma City Indian Health Service Advisory Board. The document writer has contacted the appropriate officials and reiterated their support for the Ada site. They are awaiting further communication from the Director of the Indian Health Service in Washington."]](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_12_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20Ada,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Confirmation of Ada as Site for Indian Health Service Facility")
![["The letter is requesting Congressman Albert's assistance in ensuring that a new hospital for the Indian population in Central Oklahoma is located in Ada and Pontotoc County, rather than Shawnee. The letter highlights the efforts made by the county and city in preparing for the hospital and urges the Congressman to make sure this information is communicated to the appropriate authorities."]](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_12_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20Ada,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Advocacy Letter for Locating New Indian Health Hospital in Ada, Oklahoma")
![["A letter from Senator Dewey Bartlett thanking the OCA IHS Advisory Board for their support of the Cherokee-Delaware Tribe in maintaining their own IHS program. The resolution supports the Cherokee-Delaware Tribe's independence and opposes any interference from the Cherokee Tribe. The letter includes a petition signed by individuals supporting the Delaware Tribe's health care services."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Supporting the Cherokee-Delaware Tribe's Efforts to Maintain its Indian Health Service Program: A Letter from Senator Dewey F. Bartlett")
![["The Inter-Tribal Council, Inc., representing eight tribes in Miami, Oklahoma, is requesting funding for the Miami Indian Health Clinic from Speaker of the House Carl Albert. They are urging him to support the funding request before the House and Senate Subcommittees on Interior and Related Agencies. The council emphasizes the importance of prompt action on this matter for the benefit of all tribes in the 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_131_15_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Oklahoma%20(Miscellaneous),%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Funding Support for Miami, Oklahoma Indian Health Clinic by Eight Tribal Leaders")
![["The Wewoka Health Center will provide care to the Indian population in the Wewoka Service Area, reducing the need for them to travel long distances for healthcare. The facility and staffing will allow for good quality ambulatory care within a reasonable driving distance. It is estimated that service will increase after a full year of operation, with various medical services being provided to the population."]](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_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Improving Access to Healthcare in Wewoka: The Wewoka Health Center's Service Area")
![["The document highlights concerns about housing conditions and health problems among the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, specifically regarding poor workmanship and lack of quality in housing projects. There are also mentions of communication issues between agencies and the need for better oversight and involvement from the tribe. Additionally, home surveys conducted by the Indian Health Service found several issues with plumbing, water supply, waste disposal, and other aspects of homes in the community. The reports suggest that improvements are needed for the betterment of the Indian people being served."]](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_0030_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing Housing and Health Concerns in the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma")
