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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Indian Preference Employment for Five Civilized Tribes of Eastern Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1976-03-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Education, Higher--United States, Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_8_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Improving Federal Housing Programs for American Indians: Challenges and Solutions
- Date:
- 1976-03-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_29_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Title: Settlement of Arkansas River Bed Claims by Cherokee, Choctaw, and Chickasaw Nations
- Date:
- 1976-03-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Cherokee Nation, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Lost Tribes of India: Uncovering the Mystery of HK11018
- Date:
- 1976-03-15
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Religion, Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_33_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Response from Bureau of Indian Affairs Regarding Choctaw Tribal Funds Distribution
- Date:
- 1976-03-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_37_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- American Indian Calendar 1976: A Guide to Indian Celebrations and Events
- Date:
- 1976-04-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Banks and banking, Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_37_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Resolution for Amending Revenue Sharing Law: Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes
- Date:
- 1976-04-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Seminole Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Chickasaw Indians, Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_8_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Improving Indian Housing Programs: Statement by Senator Henry Bellmon
- Date:
- 1976-04-22
- Creator:
- Froman, Ronald Ron, 1940-2006
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Proposed Changes to Indian Preference Regulations: Impact on Oklahoma Tribes
- Date:
- 1976-04-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin, Quapaw Nation, Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation, Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_29_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- The Mystery of the Missing Communication: Indian Affairs on the Arkansas River Bed
- Date:
- 1976-05-12
- Creator:
- James, Overton, 1925-2015
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["The document is addressing a problem with defining \"Indian\" for purposes of Indian preference employment for the Five Civilized Tribes of Eastern Oklahoma. The Department of the Interior had initially suggested a one-quarter degree requirement, but a staff member from the American Policy Review Commission suggested a one-half degree requirement. The document requests that any rulemaking regarding the Tribes be postponed and suggests including an exception for the Tribes in the new regulation. It also mentions a similar alternative proposed by the Solicitor General's office. The Speaker asks for consideration of these suggestions to avoid disruption for the Tribes."]](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_140_39_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Indian%20Preference,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding Indian Preference Employment for Five Civilized Tribes of Eastern Oklahoma")
![["The document discusses the unique relationship between Indian people and the Federal government regarding housing programs. It highlights challenges faced by Indian housing authorities in adapting federal programs to their needs and the complex coordination required among federal agencies. It also mentions the impact of recent legislation on tribal housing programs and the need for changes in the federal agency bureaucracy to improve the delivery of housing funds and address the increasing housing needs of Indian communities. The document calls for testimony from tribal leaders and housing authority representatives to improve housing conditions for tribal members."]](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_8_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_8_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Improving Federal Housing Programs for American Indians: Challenges and Solutions")
![["The document discusses a letter sent to Secretary of the Interior Kleppe regarding the final settlement between the U.S. and the Choctaws, Chickasaws, and Cherokees over the Arkansas River. The document requests a harmonious and just settlement in line with a court decision and appraiser's judgment. Members of Congress, including Ted Risenhoover and James R. Jones, express their support for the settlement and urge expedited processing. The document also highlights the ownership rights of the tribes and the value of the riverbed property."]](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_140_29_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Arkansas%20Riverbed,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_29_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Settlement of Arkansas River Bed Claims by Cherokee, Choctaw, and Chickasaw Nations")
![["The document mentions the use of a Media Washita and the tribes M Indian tribe. It also references an act auth with 20 successes and emphasizes the importance of simplicity. The document is signed with the number 90638."]](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_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Lost Tribes of India: Uncovering the Mystery of HK11018")
![["The document is a response to an inquiry from Mr. Sidney Stowers regarding the distribution of Choctaw tribal funds. The Bureau of Indian Affairs does not participate in the litigation of claims cases and cannot provide information on when pending Docket 249 will be completed. Any tribe awarded judgment funds will be distributed according to the Act of October 19, 1973. The document also mentions the Hello Choctaw magazine and provides contact information for further 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_140_33_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_33_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Response from Bureau of Indian Affairs Regarding Choctaw Tribal Funds Distribution")
![["The Bureau of Indian Affairs has published a calendar of Indian celebrations, ceremonials, fairs, and other special events open to the public in 1976. The 40-page booklet provides information on historical commemorations, arts and crafts fairs, rodeos, pow-wows, native dances, and more. It includes event listings by state, dates, and locations, as well as general advice for potential visitors. The calendar is available for purchase from the U.S. Government Printing Office, and review copies can be requested from the Bureau of Indian Affairs."]](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_140_37_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20General,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_37_0008_thumbnail.jpg "American Indian Calendar 1976: A Guide to Indian Celebrations and Events")
![["The document is a letter from the President of the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes to Congressman Glen English, requesting an amendment to the revenue sharing law. The amendment would base the revenue sharing funds for each tribe on the resident Indian population in their service area, rather than on taxes levied by local governments. The document emphasizes that tribal governments are obligated to provide services to all Indians regardless of where they live, and should not be impacted by local tax levies. The resolution was unanimously adopted by the Council during their quarterly session."]](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_140_37_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20General,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_37_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution for Amending Revenue Sharing Law: Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes")
![["Senator Henry Bellmon commends the Subcommittee on Indian Affairs for holding hearings on Indian housing programs, specifically praising Senator Dewey Bartlett for his involvement. Bellmon discusses the importance of addressing water issues in the Anadarko area to improve housing programs. He also highlights the quality of homes being constructed and the success of Indian housing authorities in meeting financial obligations. Bellmon expresses his commitment to supporting programs that benefit Native American citizens."]](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_8_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_8_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Improving Indian Housing Programs: Statement by Senator Henry Bellmon")
![["The document is a letter written by Senator James Abourezk and Congressman Lloyd Meeds regarding the American Indian Policy Review Commission and the Department of the Interior's proposal to amend Indian preference regulations. They clarify that the legal opinions of Karl Funke, a specialist, were not representative of the Commission's official position. The document addresses concerns about eligibility for Indian preference, particularly for Oklahoma tribes, and requests clarification from the Department of the Interior and Civil Service Commission. The document also discusses potential changes to Indian preference rules in hiring within the Bureau of Indian Affairs, which may impact tribes in Oklahoma."]](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_140_39_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Indian%20Preference,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Proposed Changes to Indian Preference Regulations: Impact on Oklahoma Tribes")
![["A copy of a letter and draft bill regarding Indian Affairs and the Arkansas River Bed was sent to Clayton Taylor, VC, and Pope Barrow in the Legislative Counsel's office. A previous copy had been sent to Joe Carter but he was unable to locate it."]](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_140_29_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Arkansas%20Riverbed,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_29_0003_thumbnail.jpg "The Mystery of the Missing Communication: Indian Affairs on the Arkansas River Bed")