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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Native American Action: A Call for Indigenous Influence in Policy, Legislation, and Social Justice
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development, Native Americans
- Names:
- Menominee Indians
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969), 91st (1969-1971)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_285_25_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- American Revolution Bicentennial Commission: Nationwide Network of Bicentennial Parks and Other Initiatives
- Date:
- 1972-02-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_18_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Assistant Secretary's Response to Request for Meeting with Oklahoma's Indian Tribes Representatives
- Date:
- 1973-07-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_28_0034
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between Congressman James R. Jones and Citizen Warren H. Edwards Regarding Government Spending and Foreign Aid
- Date:
- 1973-10-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0038
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Proposed Changes to Federal Day Care Regulations and Public Involvement in Decision-Making Process
- Date:
- 1979-06-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
![["The document discusses the need for Native American input in legislation and regulations that affect their lives, as they are currently the most deprived and powerless group in the United States. It highlights the historical influences on Indian policy, such as economic interests, organized religion, and government agencies. The document introduces Native American Action, a lobbying organization formed to provide expert witnesses on Indian legislation, research upcoming legislation, and serve as a political voice for Indian organizations. The organization aims to have a full-time lobbyist-director to directly contact legislators and advocate for Native American interests."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Americans%20for%20Indian%20Opportunity%20(AIO),%20Action%20Council,%201972/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_4_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Native American Action: A Call for Indigenous Influence in Policy, Legislation, and Social Justice")
![["The American Revolution Bicentennial Commission has approved a concept for a nationwide network of Bicentennial Parks to be built on federally donated land. The commission also passed a resolution to work towards eradicating sickle cell anemia by 1976. The commission is also working on hosting a National Bicentennial Conference and encouraging volunteer groups to form councils in communities. The goal is to create lasting heritage programs and involve every American in the Bicentennial celebration."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_285_25_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Womens%20Project,%20Bicentennial,%201971-1972/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_285_25_0004_thumbnail.jpg "American Revolution Bicentennial Commission: Nationwide Network of Bicentennial Parks and Other Initiatives")
![["The Department of Housing and Urban Development met with representatives of Oklahoma's Indian tribes to discuss housing conditions, as requested by Senator Bartlett. Deputy Assistant Secretary Theodore Britton, Jr. conducted an on-site inspection and found it valuable. The Assistant Secretary, Michael H. Moskow, thanked Senator Bartlett for his interest in the housing study."]](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_18_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201978%20Oct.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_18_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Assistant Secretary's Response to Request for Meeting with Oklahoma's Indian Tribes Representatives")
![["Warren H. Edwards expresses his concerns about the current economic situation in the United States and the wasteful spending by Congress in a letter to Representative James Jones. He criticizes foreign aid and government interference, advocating for less bureaucracy and more responsible spending. Representative Jones responds, thanking Edwards for his letter and expressing his commitment to cutting down on waste and inefficiency in federal spending."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_28_0034_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between Congressman James R. Jones and Citizen Warren H. Edwards Regarding Government Spending and Foreign Aid")
![["The document informs day care providers about the Notice of Proposed Rule Making on Federal Interagency Day Care Requirements, which will affect all day care centers and home day care programs receiving federal assistance. The regulations are more lenient than previous proposals and cover various issues such as nutrition, health, safety, and caregiver qualifications. Providers are encouraged to review the proposals in the Federal Register, submit comments by September 21, and attend regional hearings. The document provides contact information for submitting comments and attending hearings."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0038_thumbnail.jpg "Proposed Changes to Federal Day Care Regulations and Public Involvement in Decision-Making Process")