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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_70_43_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Indian Water Well Drilling Contract Award in Latimer and LeFlore Counties
- Date:
- 1968-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- 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_43_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Distribution of Cheyenne-Arapaho Judgment Funds
- Date:
- 1968-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- 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_70_47_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Government Assistance for Higher Education for Sioux Indians: A Guide from the Bureau of Indian Affairs
- Date:
- 1968-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_70_47_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Electing Principal Chiefs in Indian Affairs: A Delicate Situation
- Date:
- 1968-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_70_47_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Investigation of School Lunch Program for Indian Children in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1968-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah, Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Hopi Tribe of Arizona
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_70_47_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Support for Indian Scholarships: A Letter to Congressman Carl Albert
- Date:
- 1968-01-01
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
![["The Bureau of Indian Affairs has authorized the distribution of judgment funds to the Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes, with each enrolled member required to file a claim for their share. The Area Director will process payment vouchers for those who have filed claims, with provisions for deceased enrollees and minors. Payment will be made directly to living enrollees, used to pay off debts for some, distributed to heirs of deceased enrollees, and held in trust for minors. Payment vouchers will be issued as funds are ready for distribution."]](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_43_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Cheyenne-Arapaho,%201968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_70_43_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Indian Water Well Drilling Contract Award in Latimer and LeFlore Counties")
![["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 consists of various letters exchanged between the Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma and Congressman Carl Albert regarding the appreciation for his services, gratitude for assistance in securing funds for the tribes, and resolution of matters related to Tribal membership rolls and per capita distributions. The documents express thanks and highlight the importance of timely completion of these tasks."]](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_43_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Cheyenne-Arapaho,%201968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_70_43_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Distribution of Cheyenne-Arapaho Judgment Funds")
![["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 from the Protestant Indian Council of Oklahoma to Congressman Carl Albert requests support for Bill #S876, which would provide scholarships for Indian children to attend schools other than state and government institutions. Congressman Albert expresses his support for scholarships for Indian children and willingness to work with the Council and the Oklahoma Congressional delegation on this matter."]](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_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Government Assistance for Higher Education for Sioux Indians: A Guide from the Bureau of Indian Affairs")
![["Mr. Trimm wrote to Carl Albert inquiring about government assistance for Sioux Indians in obtaining higher education. Albert's office responded that there is no specific legislation for Sioux Indians, but provided information on various types of assistance available for Indian students. They offered further assistance if needed."]](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_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Electing Principal Chiefs in Indian Affairs: A Delicate Situation")
![["The University of New Mexico School of Law is offering a special scholarship program for American Indians to attend law school. The program includes an eight-week summer session and support for the first year of law school. Students will receive grants to cover expenses, full tuition scholarships, travel funds, and book allowances. The program aims to encourage American Indians to pursue legal studies and provide them with the necessary skills for success in law school. Applicants must have completed at least three years of college and demonstrate aptitude for law. Approximately 15 scholarships will be awarded for the summer session, with selection based on college records, interest in the program, and Law School Admission Test scores. Students who continue in the program will enroll as regular law students in the following academic year. Additional opportunities for development and individualized attention will be provided to participants."]](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_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Investigation of School Lunch Program for Indian Children in Oklahoma")
![["The document is in response to Mr. Wilson A. Tonihka's concerns regarding discrimination against Indian children in the school lunch program. The document explains that funds are provided to assist needy Indian children in paying for their lunches, and that the program is not discriminatory. It also clarifies the criteria for receiving assistance and the local control of school lunch programs. The document offers to discuss the issue further in person and provides information on upcoming meetings 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_70_47_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Education,%201968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_70_47_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Indian Scholarships: A Letter to Congressman Carl Albert")