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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Advancing Indian Health in Oklahoma: A Journey of Progress
- Date:
- 1967-01-09
- Creator:
- James, Overton, 1925-2015
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Older people--Medical care--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Recommendation for Mr. John Spaan for Executive Officer Position
- Date:
- 1967-01-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Recommendation for John Spaan for Executive Officer Position in U.S. Public Health Service Division of Indian Health
- Date:
- 1967-01-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Executive Officer Appointment at Public Health Service Indian Health Area Office in Oklahoma City
- Date:
- 1967-01-10
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Topic:
- Older people--Medical care--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Resolution Requesting Qualified Personnel for Oklahoma Indian Health Service
- Date:
- 1967-01-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Topic:
- Chickasaw Indians, Gambling, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_40_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Towards Economic Empowerment: Addressing Indian Unemployment
- Date:
- 1967-01-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Preventive Dentistry for 12-Year-Olds: A Focus on Indian Health
- Date:
- 1967-01-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Chilocco Indian Agricultural School (Okla.), Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation, Comanche Indian Tribe
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Recommendation for Executive Officer Position in U.S. Public Health Service Division of Indian Health
- Date:
- 1967-01-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Retirement, Democratic Party (U.S.)
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Recommendation for John Spaan for Executive Officer Position in Public Health Service Division of Indian Health
- Date:
- 1967-01-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Support for John Spaan's Career Growth in Public Health Service
- Date:
- 1967-01-19
- Creator:
- Rabeau, E.S. (1969-2004)
- Topic:
- Older people--Medical care--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Speeches, addresses, etc.
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
![["The Oklahoma Journal of Public Health, established in 1939, is a publication by the Oklahoma Public Health Association. The January 1961 issue includes articles on Indian health, progress in nursing among Indians in Oklahoma, and efforts to eradicate tuberculosis among Indians. The publication also lists the association's officers and provides information on the upcoming annual meeting in Tulsa. The journal covers various topics related to public health and highlights the work being done in Oklahoma to improve the health status of American Indians."]](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_63_12_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-Sula%20Goodman,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Advancing Indian Health in Oklahoma: A Journey of Progress")
![["The document is a series of letters discussing the recommendation of Mr. John Spaan for the Executive Officer position in the Public Health Service Indian Health Area Office in Oklahoma City. Despite efforts made to recommend Spaan, it is revealed that the position has already been filled. The documents express support for the new appointee and acknowledge the need for changes in the office hierarchy. The correspondence also includes discussions with the Choctaw Nation Principal Chief and Dr. Rabeau, as well as assurances of continued collaboration and communication."]](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_63_14_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Recommendation for Mr. John Spaan for Executive Officer Position")
![["The document is a recommendation for Mr. John Spaan for the executive officer position in the U.S. Public Health Service's Division of Indian Health in Oklahoma City. Although the position has been filled, the recommendation is being passed along for future consideration. The document includes a \"Quick Fact Sheet\" listing Mr. Spaan's qualifications and experience."]](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_63_14_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Recommendation for John Spaan for Executive Officer Position in U.S. Public Health Service Division of Indian Health")
![["The document from Carl Albert, a congressman from Oklahoma, expresses concerns about the appointment of Mr. Ellis as Executive Officer in the Public Health Service Indian Health Area Office in Oklahoma City. Indian leaders in the district are unhappy that someone from Alaska is being transferred in for the position, and they are requesting for the Executive Officer to be someone who is familiar and sympathetic with the Oklahoma Indian population. The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes also recommended that the Executive Officer be an Oklahoman. Congressman Albert suggests finding a well-qualified person who meets the criteria to avoid potential conflicts and ensure the success of the program."]](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_63_14_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding Executive Officer Appointment at Public Health Service Indian Health Area Office in Oklahoma City")
![["The document is in response to a resolution adopted by The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes regarding the selection of an Indian Health Area Director and Executive Officer in Oklahoma. The Council requests that officials select individuals familiar with Oklahoma Indians and who are qualified for the positions. The document expresses appreciation for the Council's recommendations and requests favorable action on the resolution."]](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_63_14_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution Requesting Qualified Personnel for Oklahoma Indian Health Service")
![["Commissioner Robert L. Bennett spoke at a conference on Indian employment, highlighting the high rates of unemployment among reservation Indians and the need for new programs to address this issue. He emphasized the importance of job training and employment assistance, as well as the preservation of Indian culture and heritage. Despite some progress in vocational training programs, more needs to be done to reach and support unemployed Indians. Bennett called for a comprehensive and innovative approach to tackle the challenges faced by American Indians in finding meaningful employment opportunities."]](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_63_40_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs-Data,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_40_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Towards Economic Empowerment: Addressing Indian Unemployment")
![["The document discusses various topics related to Indian Health, including preventive dental care for 12-year-olds, the appointment of new staff members, and the role of clinical social workers in Indian hospitals. It also mentions services for the elderly, alcoholism, family planning, and the importance of making satisfactory adjustments to life situations for patients."]](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_63_12_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-Sula%20Goodman,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Preventive Dentistry for 12-Year-Olds: A Focus on Indian Health")
![["Mrs. Roberta Lowe wrote a letter of recommendation for Mr. John Spaan for the executive officer position in the U.S. Public Health Service's Division of Indian Health in Oklahoma City. Although the position had already been filled, the recommendation was passed along to Dr. E. S. Rabeau in case a vacancy occurs in the future. Mrs. Lowe highlighted Mr. Spaan's dedication, leadership qualities, and commitment to the well-being of the Indian people. Congressman Carl Albert acknowledged the recommendation and forwarded it to Dr. Rabeau."]](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_63_14_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Recommendation for Executive Officer Position in U.S. Public Health Service Division of Indian Health")
![["Mr. Carl Hildebrand, Principal of Western Heights High School, recommended Mr. John Spaan for a promotion to the position of Executive Officer in the Oklahoma City Area Office of the Public Health Service's Division of Indian Health. However, they were informed that the position had already been filled. Mr. Hildebrand's recommendation was forwarded to Dr. E. S. Rabeau, Director of the Division of Indian Health for consideration in case there is a change in the current situation. Mr. Spaan was praised for his leadership qualities, commitment to education, and dedication to working with the Indian community."]](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_63_14_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Recommendation for John Spaan for Executive Officer Position in Public Health Service Division of Indian Health")
![["The document consists of a letter from Congressman Carl Albert recommending Mr. John Spaan for a position in the Indian Health Area Office. The U.S. Civil Service Commission responded that the position had been filled internally. Another letter from B. Frank Belvin expresses interest in meeting with Congressman Albert to discuss the Indian Health Service."]](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_63_14_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Support for John Spaan's Career Growth in Public Health Service")