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- 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_001_16_8_153_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Exceptional Achievement: Wilma Louie Victor Receives Federal Woman's Award
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- Victor, Wilma, 1919-1987
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Politics and government, Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_16_8_153_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Indian Students Visit Washington with Congressman Carl Albert
- Date:
- 1967-04-21
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_123_25_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Tribal Roll Update and Verification Request Code: Exhibit # . 1
- Date:
- 1967-10-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Sac and Fox Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_111_33_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Legislation and Funding for Indian Health Services
- Date:
- 1967-12-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Education
- Names:
- Creek Nation, Seminole Nation, Cherokee Nation, Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_70_23_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Title: Concerns About Personnel Cuts in Indian Health Service
- Date:
- 1968-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_70_23_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- New Chief of Area Nursing Services Branch Selected for Indian Health in Oklahoma City
- Date:
- 1968-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_70_23_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Bid for Proposed Indian Hospital in Holdenville, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1968-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- 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)
![["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")
![["Congressman Carl Albert will introduce legislation during the first session of the 54th Congress to extend restrictions on Indians of the Five Civilized Tribes of one-half or more Indian blood. The bill aims to protect restricted Indians from the sale, lease, or encumbrance of their lands and has received support from various tribes and organizations. The Congressman emphasizes the importance of passing the legislation before the current law expires in order to prevent difficulties in the future. The bill will not change current laws regarding the removal of restrictions."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Speeches%20and%20Press%20Releases,%201927-1976%20-%20CAC_CC_001_16_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_001_16_8_153_0000-News%20Releases-Indian%20Affairs.,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_16_8_153_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Exceptional Achievement: Wilma Louie Victor Receives Federal Woman's Award")
![["Congressman Carl Albert, Majority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, hosted a group of Indian students from Oklahoma at the Capitol in Washington, D.C. The students, ranging in age from 12 to 18, were from boarding schools operated by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. They were guests of Congressman Albert for lunch, attended a session of Congress, and toured the Capitol. The students were participating in a Youth Development Project sponsored by Southeastern State College, Durant. Staff members from SSC accompanied the group on the trip. Carole Konsure, a secretary in Albert's office, also joined the students for part of the day. The visit was covered by various local newspapers."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Speeches%20and%20Press%20Releases,%201927-1976%20-%20CAC_CC_001_16_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_001_16_8_153_0000-News%20Releases-Indian%20Affairs.,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_16_8_153_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Indian Students Visit Washington with Congressman Carl Albert")
![["The Sac and Fox Tribe of Oklahoma is compiling an updated tribal roll in order to distribute judgment funds. They are requesting tribal members to verify and provide information regarding their Sac and Fox and total Indian blood. Members are asked to sign and return the letter by October 1, 1967, or the information will be submitted to Washington, D.C. for approval."]](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_123_25_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Sac%20and%20Fox,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_123_25_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Tribal Roll Update and Verification Request Code: Exhibit # . 1")
![["The document discusses the success of the Five Civilized Tribes Foundation's Area Arts and Crafts Program in providing training and jobs for Native American craftsmen in Oklahoma. The program has established multiple training centers and has seen an increase in sales and profits for the craftsmen. Financial support from the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Oklahoma Vocational and Technical Education Branch has been crucial for the program's success, but funding may be limited in the future. The program has provided jobs for 239 Native Americans, with plans for expansion and new training centers in the coming year."]](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_111_33_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Arts%20and%20Crafts%20Board,%201967/thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_111_33_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Legislation and Funding for Indian Health Services")
![["The Public Health Service has announced the selection of Miss Rosalie Guerrera as the new Chief of Area Nursing Services Branch for the Oklahoma City Area Office of the Division of Indian Health. Miss Guerrera will be responsible for planning and implementing nursing programs in the Division of Indian Health hospitals, health centers, and school health centers within the five-state area. She has previous experience in Indian Health and holds degrees in nursing education and nursing service administration. She will be headquartered in Oklahoma City."]](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_23_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Services,%201968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_70_23_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Concerns About Personnel Cuts in Indian Health Service")
![["Dr. Jack C. Robertson has announced the appointment of James A. Clark, Jr. as Chief of Office of Environmental Health for the Indian Health Area. This is the first time a professional sanitarian has held this position. Mr. Clark has extensive experience in state health, foreign public health, and Indian Health Areas. He will be conducting environmental health activities in five states and will be based in Oklahoma City."]](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_23_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Services,%201968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_70_23_0008_thumbnail.jpg "New Chief of Area Nursing Services Branch Selected for Indian Health in Oklahoma City")
![["The Public Health Service announced the award of a $14,505 contract for water well drilling and pump installation to serve Indian homes in Latimer and LeFlore counties. The contractor is Jess Powers Well Drilling Co., Inc. from Mena, Arkansas."]](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_23_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Services,%201968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_70_23_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Bid for Proposed Indian Hospital in Holdenville, Oklahoma")
![["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")