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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Resolution on Indian Preference for Employment
- Date:
- 1975-11-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_14_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Proposed Amendments for Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform Act
- Date:
- 1975-11-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_1_2_19_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Empowering Native Communities: Testimony on PL 93-638 Regulations
- Date:
- 1975-11-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Education
- Names:
- Navajo Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Proposal for Cherokee Tribe to Operate Travel-Vel Facility at Catoosa
- Date:
- 1975-11-04
- Creator:
- Swimmer, Ross O., 1943-
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Speeches, addresses, etc., Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0034
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Analysis of Funding and Eligibility Under S.1017 and Jam Services
- Date:
- 1975-11-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Navajo Indians
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_8_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Improving Indian Housing Programs: Recommendations and Action Plan
- Date:
- 1975-11-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_37_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Update on Indian Affairs Legislation: Inquiry from Vic Hill and Mr. Charles Easley
- Date:
- 1975-11-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Congratulations on Your Retirement, Chief Keeler
- Date:
- 1975-11-18
- Creator:
- Keeler, William Wayne, 1908-1987
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Older people--Medical care--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- A Letter of Congratulations and Appreciation to Chief W. W. Keeler
- Date:
- 1975-11-20
- Creator:
- Keeler, William Wayne, 1908-1987
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_132_2_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Proposed Establishment of a Memorial to the American Indian
- Date:
- 1975-11-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["The document discusses a resolution adopted by the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma regarding Indian preference for employment in the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Indian Health Service. The Council rejects certain options mentioned in a letter from Commissioner Morris Thompson and supports a memorandum to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs dated October 1, 1975. The resolution was passed with a quorum of 23 voting members in favor. The Council emphasizes the importance of retaining the 1/4 degree blood requirement and establishing the same criteria for all Indians regardless of tribal affiliation."]](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_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution on Indian Preference for Employment")
![["The memo discusses proposed amendments to S. 1017, the \"Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform Act,\" including technical and substantive changes related to the education of Indian children in public schools. The amendments aim to clarify ambiguities and ensure equal distribution of federal funds for Indian education. The memo also highlights the existing funding and programs for vocational-technical education for Indians in public schools, as well as the distinction between public schools and federal schools operated by BIA. Possible amendments to include vocational technical career education in the bill are also suggested."]](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_14_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_14_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Proposed Amendments for Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform Act")
![["Wayne Halms testified before the Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs regarding the proposed PL 93-638 regulations for non-profit contracts between tribes or tribal organizations and the Bureau of Indian Affairs. He highlighted the challenges faced by the Rock Point Community School Board in operating a community-controlled school in a poor Navajo community. He emphasized the need for more input from parents and communities in school operations and called for education-specific contracting regulations to be developed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_1_2_19_0000-Legislative,%2094th%20Congress,%20Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_1_2_19_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Empowering Native Communities: Testimony on PL 93-638 Regulations")
![["The document is from Don Bluejacket to Lt. Governor George Nigh regarding the potential interest of the Cherokee Tribe in operating the Travel-Vel facility in Catoosa, Oklahoma. Bluejacket had previously discussed the matter with Ross Swimmer, Chief of the Cherokees, who expressed interest in negotiating with the state. Bluejacket suggests that Swimmer contact Nigh to set up a meeting to discuss the potential partnership."]](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_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Proposal for Cherokee Tribe to Operate Travel-Vel Facility at Catoosa")
![["The document discusses the comparison of funding for Indian education programs under different formulas, specifically focusing on the Estimated S.1017 formula. It mentions discrepancies in eligibility criteria and funding allocations, as well as concerns about potential changes in funding levels for different states and districts. There is also a discussion about the impact of broadening eligibility criteria on funding for Indian education programs, as well as potential solutions to address these issues."]](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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0034_thumbnail.jpg "Analysis of Funding and Eligibility Under S.1017 and Jam Services")
![["A task force has been established within HUD to address issues related to Indian programs. The task force will recommend policy alternatives on organization, funding, training, audits, and other areas. The task force is expected to present policy alternatives by November 1, 1975. The first report of the task force contains recommendations for immediate action, including seeking Indian Housing set-asides in future budget requests and initiating demonstration projects for providing housing for American Indians. Additional recommendations cover audits, bookkeeping procedures, legislative authorization for funding, and training programs for HUD personnel and Indian housing authority staff."]](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_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Improving Indian Housing Programs: Recommendations and Action Plan")
![["The document is about Indian Affairs and a phone call from someone named P-T inquiring about the status of bills HR 5465 and HR 5858. The call was made to the Area Office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Muskogee, 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_37_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20General,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_37_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Update on Indian Affairs Legislation: Inquiry from Vic Hill and Mr. Charles Easley")
![["The document is congratulating W. W. Keeler on his retirement as Chief of the Cherokees after leading the tribe for twenty-six years. It acknowledges his efforts in improving the social and economic status of the Cherokees and expresses regret for not being able to attend his retirement dinner. The document also offers future assistance and congratulations for a job well done."]](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_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Congratulations on Your Retirement, Chief Keeler")
![["The document is congratulating Bill Keeler on his retirement as Chief of the Cherokee Nation and commending him for his accomplishments in developing the human resources and economic base of the tribe. The writer, Donald Bluejacket, expresses enjoyment in working with Keeler and looks forward to continuing their relationship in the future. Bluejacket also mentions attending Keeler's Retirement Dinner and offers his help in any way possible."]](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_0016_thumbnail.jpg "A Letter of Congratulations and Appreciation to Chief W. W. Keeler")
![["The letter is a response to Mr. Ernest L. Kendall's proposal for a memorial to the American Indian in Weatherford, Oklahoma. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs suggests contacting specific individuals for assistance in funding and planning the project. Additionally, information is provided about art exhibits, video tapes, and literature and oratory initiatives related to Native American culture. The letter expresses interest in Kendall's proposal and promises to follow up with more information."]](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_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Proposed Establishment of a Memorial to the American Indian")