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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0053
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Progress and Challenges in the Seminole Nation: Chief Tanyan's Commentary, 1974
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Seminole Indians, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0055
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Seminole Campfire: May, 1974 Tribal Budget and General Council Reports
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0057
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- 1974 Seminole Campfire: Sports Highlights and Events
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Education, Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0054
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Seminole Historical Notes: A Glimpse into the Past and Future of the Seminole Nation
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Creek Nation, Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0060
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Scholarship Information for Seminole Students
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues, Native Americans, Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education, Education, Higher--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0062
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Seminole Campfire: May 1974 Edition - Obituaries, Tribal Affairs, and Civil Rights Discussions
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe, Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0074
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Meeting Minutes with Chief Tanyan Regarding Indian Health Service Proposal for Seminole Nation
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0078
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Establishing a Health Care Center for the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma: A 1974 Proposal and Resolution
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Seminole Indians, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_132_2_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Oklahomans for Indian Opportunity Launches New Program for Local Self-Determination and Opens Six Urban Satellite Centers
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_132_2_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Passing of Last Full-Blooded Mandan Indian, Mattie Grinnell, at Age 108
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 94th (1975-1977)
![["Chief Tanyan of the Seminole Nation discusses the progress being made by the tribe, including funding for various projects and programs for employment and training. He expresses concern about a small group of individuals attempting to stifle progress by placing undue burdens on the administrative staff. Tanyan emphasizes the importance of unity among the Seminole people to ensure the success of these programs. Financial assistance is available for training and related costs, and additional information can be obtained from the Employment Assistance Office. The Seminole Campfire publication provides guidelines for employment assistance and highlights the Adult Vocational Training program authorized by Public Law 959. Tanyan urges the Seminole people to support these programs and avoid division in order to strengthen the tribe."]](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_0053_thumbnail.jpg "Progress and Challenges in the Seminole Nation: Chief Tanyan's Commentary, 1974")
![["The document discusses a meeting of the Seminole Nation in May 1974, where various reports and decisions were made regarding tribal budget, education, tribal council travel expenses, Washington report, manpower, housing authority, and other tribal planning committees. The meeting also discussed the need for fair and honorable dealings in mineral rights claims, appointment of athletic director, resolution for summer jobs for students, and other tribal issues. Bobby Ponkilla, a recent high school valedictorian, served as a house page in the Oklahoma House of Representatives."]](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_0055_thumbnail.jpg "Seminole Campfire: May, 1974 Tribal Budget and General Council Reports")
![["An all-Indian golf tournament will be held in Dallas, Texas sponsored by the Dallas American Indian Golf Association in June 1974. Trophies and prizes will be awarded, and a free dinner provided for participants. Tonya Wood, of Seminole/Chickasaw descent, has been nominated for the Jim Thorpe Award and will continue her basketball career in the Junior College Circuit. Other summer activities are also planned. Contact information for further details is provided."]](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_0057_thumbnail.jpg "1974 Seminole Campfire: Sports Highlights and Events")
![["The document discusses the history of the Seminole tribe, including their conflicts with the United States government and the Creeks, their treatment as slaves, and their forced removal from their homeland. It also mentions the development of the Seminole Nation and their plans for economic and cultural growth. The document highlights the resilience of the Seminole people in the face of adversity and their efforts to build a strong nation."]](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_0054_thumbnail.jpg "Seminole Historical Notes: A Glimpse into the Past and Future of the Seminole Nation")
![["The document discusses scholarship opportunities for students of Indian heritage, specifically those with at least 1/4 Indian blood quantum. The scholarships are for those pursuing a Bachelor's Degree at an accredited college or University and who show financial need. The amount of aid will be determined by the Financial Aide Office at the school the student plans to attend. Other activities mentioned include an Indian Fashion Show, a faculty luncheon with Native American foods, and a talk by the Attorney General of Oklahoma on Indian rights. Legislation regarding authentic Indian arts and crafts is also mentioned. Additional information on scholarships can be obtained by contacting the Branch of Social Services at the Wewoka Agency."]](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_0060_thumbnail.jpg "Scholarship Information for Seminole Students")
![["The document discusses obituaries of Leo Walker, Sallie Bruner, Frank Thlocco, Ina Lee Wind, and Walter Larney. It also mentions the Seminole Nation applying for an Indian Law Enforcement Program, with funding being discussed. The establishment of a Personnel Board to govern tribal employees is approved, and an American Indian Lawyers Association conference will address issues related to the Indian Civil Rights Act."]](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_0062_thumbnail.jpg "Seminole Campfire: May 1974 Edition - Obituaries, Tribal Affairs, and Civil Rights Discussions")
![["Skip spoke with Chief Tanyan of the Seminole Nation on 3/28/74 regarding a proposal for the Indian Health Service. Chief Tanyan requested that they write to Dr. Johnson about the matter, as the proposal would be at Johnson's office the following Tuesday. They were advised to write on Monday if they were interested in participating."]](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_0074_thumbnail.jpg "Meeting Minutes with Chief Tanyan Regarding Indian Health Service Proposal for Seminole Nation")
![["The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma is in need of a health care center as the closest medical facility is far away and inaccessible to many tribal members. There is a lack of space, staff, and equipment at the existing health center, leading to the need for referrals and inadequate care. The establishment of a new health center would benefit not only the Seminole Nation but also other tribes in the area. The tribal leaders have passed resolutions to address the need for a health clinic and plans are being made to construct one in the Mekusukey Mission Ground or the city of Wewoka."]](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_0078_thumbnail.jpg "Establishing a Health Care Center for the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma: A 1974 Proposal and Resolution")
![["Oklahomans for Indian Opportunity has launched a new program for local self-determination, opening six new urban satellite centers in different parts of the state. Each center will offer referral information, assistance, training sessions, and business development support. The Marland center has been chosen as one of the satellite centers, with programs focused on education development, work orientation, and home management. The Wright City and Tri-City centers are also reaching grassroots Indian communities and working on job development and business ideas. The centers are aiming to generate funds from local, state, and federal sources to fund needed projects."]](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_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Oklahomans for Indian Opportunity Launches New Program for Local Self-Determination and Opens Six Urban Satellite Centers")
![["The last full-blooded member of the Mandan Indian Tribe, Mrs. Mattie Grinnell, passed away at the age of 108. She was a strong advocate for her Indian heritage, participated in social movements, and lived a full life despite facing challenges. Mrs. Grinnell had a large family and was known for her vitality, charm, and spirit. She believed that her longevity was due to using Indian medicine. She was also the last person to receive approval for a Civil War Widow's pension."]](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_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Passing of Last Full-Blooded Mandan Indian, Mattie Grinnell, at Age 108")