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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_59_22_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Legislation Update on Seminole Freedmen: Letter from James R. Jones
- Date:
- 1981-02-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_8.5_3_27_0028
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Select Committee Report on S.1088: Amendments to Native American Programs Act
- Date:
- 1981-05-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 97th (1981-1983)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_8.5_3_27_0029
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Representative Jones's Speech at AIHA Conference on Challenges Facing Native Americans
- Date:
- 1981-06-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 97th (1981-1983)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_8.5_3_27_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Native American Coalition of Tulsa Requests Amendment to Census Profile Project Grant
- Date:
- 1981-10-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Oklahoma Affairs: Concerns of Indian Tribes Regarding JTPA Regulations
- Date:
- 1982-04-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 97th (1981-1983)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_10_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Success in Serving Migrant Farm Workers: A Letter of Gratitude
- Date:
- 1982-10-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 97th (1981-1983)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Comments on Proposed Rules for Indian and Native American Programs Under JTPA
- Date:
- 1983-06-01
- Creator:
- Horse, Billy Evans, 1930-2014
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 98th (1983-1985)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Comments on Proposed Rules for Indian and Native American Programs under JTPA
- Date:
- 1983-07-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Navajo Nation, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Hopi Tribe of Arizona, Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma, Kaw Nation, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Creek Nation, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 98th (1983-1985)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Department of Labor Allocates $47 Million for Indian and Native American Training Programs
- Date:
- 1983-07-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 98th (1983-1985)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Response to Concerns Regarding JTPA Funding Allotment for Native American Organizations
- Date:
- 1983-10-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Caddo Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 98th (1983-1985)
![["The document is from James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, to Bill Dawson, regarding Seminole Freedmen legislation and distributions. Jones states that no legislation has been introduced yet regarding the distribution, but he will keep an eye on it in committee with Dawson's concerns in mind. Jones appreciates Dawson keeping him informed and asks to be notified of any other developments."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_59_22_0000%20-%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20-%20Native%20Americans%20-%20General,%201979-1980%20--%20JONES/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_59_22_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Legislation Update on Seminole Freedmen: Letter from James R. Jones")
![["The document is a report from the Select Committee on Indian Affairs on the Native American Programs Act, recommending the bill S. 1088 to promote economic and social self-sufficiency for American Indians, Hawaiian Natives, and Alaskan Natives. The report includes amendments to the bill, including provisions for financial assistance to tribal and village governments for economic development and support for their employees."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_8.5_3_27_0000-Indian%20Health%20Care,%20Notes,%20Information,%20&%20Memos%20%5B1%20of%203%5D,%201980-1982--JONES/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_8.5_3_27_0028_thumbnail.jpg "Select Committee Report on S.1088: Amendments to Native American Programs Act")
![["The document is a speech given by JRJ to the American Indian Health Association at their fifth annual conference. He discusses the challenges facing Native Americans, particularly in relation to the Reagan budget cuts. He highlights the need for unity and cooperation to address Carl Albert the health and social issues facing Native American communities, and urges the association to advocate for fair and effective use of federal funds. JRJ also references historical attempts to undermine Native American rights and emphasizes the resilience of Native American communities in overcoming challenges."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_8.5_3_27_0000-Indian%20Health%20Care,%20Notes,%20Information,%20&%20Memos%20%5B1%20of%203%5D,%201980-1982--JONES/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_8.5_3_27_0029_thumbnail.jpg "Representative Jones's Speech at AIHA Conference on Challenges Facing Native Americans")
![["The Native American Coalition of Tulsa has requested amendments to the American Indian Census Profile Project Grant to develop a more detailed work plan, including a Project Management Plan and an Organizational Capabilities statement. The primary purpose of the project is to provide tools and techniques to maximize the use of 1980 Census data for the betterment of Indian people, addressing historical non-use of Census data, lack of technical expertise, and the need for better planning and management discipline. The project aims to provide an Indian-specific Census clearinghouse and technical assistance to assist Indian tribes and organizations in utilizing Census data effectively."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_8.5_3_27_0000-Indian%20Health%20Care,%20Notes,%20Information,%20&%20Memos%20%5B1%20of%203%5D,%201980-1982--JONES/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_8.5_3_27_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Native American Coalition of Tulsa Requests Amendment to Census Profile Project Grant")
![["The document acknowledges receipt of comments on proposed rules for Indian and Native American programs under the Job Training Partnership Act. It highlights concerns about reduced administrative cost rates, restrictions on services and job creation costs, defunding over minor issues, reduction of formula basis as specified in the law, lack of DOL accountability, and financial liability provisions. The document urges for consideration of these concerns before final rules are issued."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0000-Labor,%20Job%20Training%20Partnership%20Act,%20Native%20Americans,%201983-1984,%201992-1993/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Oklahoma Affairs: Concerns of Indian Tribes Regarding JTPA Regulations")
![["Alvin Falls, President of the United Urban Indian Council, Inc., and Congressman Glenn English have raised strong objections to the Department of Labor's draft regulations for Indian and Native American programs under the Job Training Partnership Act. They argue that the proposed regulations would make the programs unworkable, reduce funding for administrative costs, limit job placement opportunities for Indian workers, and interfere with the sovereignty of Indian tribal governments. They are urging the Department of Labor to make necessary changes to the regulations."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_10_0000-Labor,%20Job%20Apprenticeship%20and%20Training,%201983,%201985/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_10_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Success in Serving Migrant Farm Workers: A Letter of Gratitude")
![["Chairman Billy Evans Horse of the Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma submitted comments on proposed rules for Indian and Native American programs under the Job Training Partnership Act. He expressed concerns about reductions in administrative costs, restrictions on services and job creation costs, defunding over minor issues, and discretionary reductions in grant funds. Congressman Glenn English forwarded these comments to Assistant Secretary of Labor Albert Angrisani for consideration."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0000-Labor,%20Job%20Training%20Partnership%20Act,%20Native%20Americans,%201983-1984,%201992-1993/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Comments on Proposed Rules for Indian and Native American Programs Under JTPA")
![["The Department of Labor has allocated nearly $47 million in Job Training Partnership Act funds to 194 Indian and Native American tribes and groups for job and training programs from October 1, 1983 to June 30, 1984. This allocation is part of a larger fund of $108,925,000 for 21 months. The funds will support over 20,000 participants for the first period and 26,500 for the second period in various training programs. The largest allocation went to the Navaho Tribe of Indians at the Window Rock Reservation in Arizona."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0000-Labor,%20Job%20Training%20Partnership%20Act,%20Native%20Americans,%201983-1984,%201992-1993/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Comments on Proposed Rules for Indian and Native American Programs under JTPA")
![["The Department of Labor responded to concerns raised by Congressman English about the allocation of funds to Indian and Native American organizations under the Job Training Partnership Act. They explained that the use of the 1980 census data is necessary for allocating funds and that reductions in funding were due to changes in demographic data and overall funding reductions. The Department stated that their allotments are based on the best available data and follow regulations, and directed technical concerns about census data to the Bureau of the Census."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0000-Labor,%20Job%20Training%20Partnership%20Act,%20Native%20Americans,%201983-1984,%201992-1993/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Department of Labor Allocates $47 Million for Indian and Native American Training Programs")
![["The United States Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration responds to a letter from Congressman Glenn English regarding funding for the Caddo Indian Tribe's Job Training Partnership Act grant. The Department explains the formula used for funding tribes in Oklahoma and states that they have not received any comments from the Caddo Indian Tribe regarding their funding level. They plan to update the funding based on 1990 Census data for Program Year 1994. Congressman English is invited to contact Mr. Paul A. Maynard for further questions."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0000-Labor,%20Job%20Training%20Partnership%20Act,%20Native%20Americans,%201983-1984,%201992-1993/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Response to Concerns Regarding JTPA Funding Allotment for Native American Organizations")