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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Addressing Health Disparities in the Seminole Nation: A Call for Action
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health, Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Religion
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_132_2_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- 1975 Bureau of Indian Affairs Public Hearing Invitation to Speaker of the House
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_132_2_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Grant Application with the Bureau of Indian Affairs
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Election Irregularities and Housing Issues in Cherokee Chief Race of 1975
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_7_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Reforming Indian Housing: Addressing Issues and Implementing Solutions
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_132_2_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Communication and Assistance with Indian Affairs and Programs
- Date:
- 1975-02-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Struggle and Progress: The Mutual Self-Help Housing Program and the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma, 1975
- Date:
- 1975-02-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development, Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Housing--Law and legislation, 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_003_2_30_14_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Support for Cherokee-Delaware Tribe's IHS Program Maintenance
- Date:
- 1975-02-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Delaware Tribe of Indians, Shawnee Tribe, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_132_2_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence on Indian Militant Occupations and Response from Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1975
- Date:
- 1975-02-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Caddo Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Crime--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["Chief Edwin Tanyan of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma is requesting funding for a health clinic to address Carl Albert severe health problems within their community. The current Community Health Representation Program is limited in providing transportation to the nearest health facility, which is 32 miles away. The Indian Health Service Unit in Shawnee serves a majority of Seminole County residents, but referrals to hospitals are over 100 miles away. The lack of access Carl Albert to adequate health services is a significant issue for the Seminole 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_131_17_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Seminole,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing Health Disparities in the Seminole Nation: A Call for Action")
![["The document is a letter from the United States Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs inviting Honorable Carl Albert to attend a public hearing with Indian leaders on June 2, 3, and 4 at the Cherokee Tribal Complex in Oklahoma. The letter includes a tentative agenda for the three-day event, which will cover topics such as contracts, personnel, grants, education, and construction contracts. The letter also provides contact information for further information or assistance."]](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_132_2_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20General,%201975/thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_132_2_0010_thumbnail.jpg "1975 Bureau of Indian Affairs Public Hearing Invitation to Speaker of the House")
![["The document is a series of letters regarding Mr. George Lance's application for a grant from the Bureau of Indian Affairs for his project, I. T. Western Village. The Bureau is assisting Mr. Lance in obtaining financing through a guaranteed loan and is trying to help him secure the grant. The Speaker of the House of Representatives is showing interest in the project and is urging the Bureau to approve the grant application. Mr. Lance's project involves manufacturing leather goods and creating a village."]](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_132_2_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20General,%201975/thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_132_2_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Grant Application with the Bureau of Indian Affairs")
![["The article discusses the election for Cherokee chief in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1975, where Ross Swimmer was declared the winner. There were allegations of election irregularities, including issues with absentee ballots. The Indian housing program in Oklahoma was also discussed, with concerns raised about its progress and coordination between agencies involved. Senator Dewey Bartlett conducted hearings on the matter and highlighted the need for improvements in the program."]](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_20_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201978%20Oct.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Election Irregularities and Housing Issues in Cherokee Chief Race of 1975")
![["The document discusses the need for federal administrators and Cherokee Housing Authorities to re-examine their motives and ensure they are enforcing the law and abiding by the spirit of legislation. There are concerns about unnecessary items in new homes, improving housing delivery, economic qualifications for housing, funding arrangements, technical assistance, and the need for a more realistic approach to determining qualifications. Recommendations include establishing an Indian Desk at the area HUD office, developing prototype houses, and streamlining procedures for construction approval. There is also a call for additional programs, congressional hearings in Oklahoma, and relief rates for mutual help housing."]](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_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_7_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Reforming Indian Housing: Addressing Issues and Implementing Solutions")
![["The Speaker expresses gratitude for receiving information about the Bureau of Indian Affairs and other government agencies with Indian programs. The Bureau of Indian Affairs provides contact information for inquiries and other federal agencies with Indian responsibilities. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs looks forward to working with the 94th Congress for the betterment of American 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_132_2_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20General,%201975/thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_132_2_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Communication and Assistance with Indian Affairs and Programs")
![["The document discusses the mutual self-help housing program sponsored by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development for Cherokee Indian families in Oklahoma. It mentions that some families are facing eviction due to falling behind on payments, despite facing financial difficulties. The Housing Authority of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma has constructed housing units and is preparing to advertise more units. The program has had a positive impact on the community by providing job opportunities and improving the lives of participants' children. The Authority acknowledges past problems but is working on solutions. The ultimate goal is to provide adequate housing for all people living in substandard conditions. The program is based on ability to pay, with monthly payments ranging from $12 to $125."]](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_20_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201978%20Oct.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Struggle and Progress: The Mutual Self-Help Housing Program and the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma, 1975")
![["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 OCA IHS Advisory Board supports the Cherokee-Delaware Tribe in maintaining its own IHS program. The Cherokee Tribe has not opposed the Cherokee-Delaware's independent vote in previous meetings. The Cherokee-Delaware Tribe has submitted a petition for support and the Board has approved a resolution in their favor. The Cherokee-Delaware Tribe has its own Tribal Government that conducts business with the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The Board requests that the IHS take steps to prevent the Cherokee Tribe from interfering with the Cherokee-Delaware Tribe's IHS programs."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Cherokee-Delaware Tribe's IHS Program Maintenance")
![["The letter from Mr. Forbis expresses concern about Indian militants occupying private property and questions why they are allowed to do so without consequences. The response from the Bureau of Indian Affairs acknowledges the issue and explains that a commission has been established to review the relationship between the Federal government and Indian tribes in order to recommend necessary changes. The Bureau agrees that the take-overs are wrong and should not be permitted, but also emphasizes the need for prudent action to prevent bloodshed."]](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_132_2_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20General,%201975/thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_132_2_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence on Indian Militant Occupations and Response from Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1975")