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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_70_23_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Announcement of James A. Clark Jr. as Chief of Environmental Health in Indian Health Area
- Date:
- 1968-07-04
- Creator:
- James, Overton, 1925-2015
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Seminole Nation, Creek Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_16_9_135_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- The Dedication of the PHS Indian Health Center at Tishomingo
- Date:
- 1968-07-13
- Creator:
- James, Overton, 1925-2015
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Sac & Fox Nation, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States, Community health services
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_16_9_135_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Advancing Health and Happiness: The Dedication of the PHS Indian Health Center
- Date:
- 1968-07-13
- Creator:
- James, Overton, 1925-2015
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Sac & Fox Nation, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States, Community health services
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_70_47_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Reprinting the Dictionary of the Choctaw Language
- Date:
- 1968-08-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chilocco Indian Agricultural School (Okla.)
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_70_45_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Resolution No. 57: Indian Housing Crisis
- Date:
- 1968-09-06
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_70_23_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Resolution for the Restoration of Funds to Indian Health Program by Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes
- Date:
- 1968-09-11
- Creator:
- Foreman, Grant, 1869-1953, James, Overton, 1925-2015, Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation, Kickapoo Nation, Creek Nation, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Shawnee Nation, Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma, Seminole Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_91_28_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Letter Regarding Munsee Indians' Eligibility for Delaware Nation Funds
- Date:
- 1968-09-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Delaware Tribe of Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_16_11_140_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Important Updates from the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
- Date:
- 1969-01-01
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024, Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_16_11_140_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- $51,477 Contract Awarded for Water Well Renovation in Oklahoma Counties
- Date:
- 1969-01-01
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_16_11_140_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Native American Tribes Awarded Contract for Water Well Renovation
- Date:
- 1969-01-01
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971)
![["The document is a letter from Honorable Carl Albert, a member of the House of Representatives in Oklahoma, to Overton James, the President of the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes. The document expresses appreciation for a resolution calling for the restoration of funds to the Indian Health program of the Public Health Service. The resolution highlights the importance of the program in providing comprehensive health services to Native American communities and urges the Oklahoma Congressional delegation to take necessary steps to restore the funding."]](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_70_23_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Services,%201968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_70_23_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Announcement of James A. Clark Jr. as Chief of Environmental Health in Indian Health Area")
![["The speaker, who is an honorary Chief of the Chickasaw Nation, expresses gratitude for being invited to speak at the dedication of the Public Health Service Indian Clinic in Tishomingo. They highlight the contributions of the Indian population in Oklahoma and the importance of the new health facility in improving the well-being of the community. The speaker also praises the government's efforts in providing various public benefits and services, emphasizing the promotion of general welfare and equality of citizenship."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Speeches%20and%20Press%20Releases,%201927-1976%20-%20CAC_CC_001_16_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_001_16_9_135_0000-Speeches%20-%20Dedication%20of%20PHS%20Indian%20Health%20Center.%20July%2013,%201968/thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_16_9_135_0001_thumbnail.jpg "The Dedication of the PHS Indian Health Center at Tishomingo")
![["The speaker, who has been honored as an honorary Chief of the Chickasaw Nation, expresses pride in being a part of the Chickasaw community and highlights the contributions of Oklahoma's Indian population to American society. He discusses the importance of the newly established Public Health Service Indian Clinic and the benefits it will provide to the community. The speaker also praises the government's efforts in providing public services and facilities for the welfare and prosperity of its citizens."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Speeches%20and%20Press%20Releases,%201927-1976%20-%20CAC_CC_001_16_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_001_16_9_135_0000-Speeches%20-%20Dedication%20of%20PHS%20Indian%20Health%20Center.%20July%2013,%201968/thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_16_9_135_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Advancing Health and Happiness: The Dedication of the PHS Indian Health Center")
![["The Bureau of Indian Affairs was asked to look into the funds provided for Indian education in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. It was found that students at Jones Academy are counted by the State of Oklahoma for funding, not by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The Bureau's funds only go to its own boarding schools, except in cases where children are from out-of-state. The State of Oklahoma receives money for Jones Academy students, which theoretically should go to Hartshorne schools. The Bureau does not count Jones Academy students for Title I funds."]](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_70_47_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Education,%201968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_70_47_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Reprinting the Dictionary of the Choctaw Language")
![["The document is from Harry J. W. Belvin, Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation, to Congressman Carl Albert inviting him to attend the 21st Annual Choctaw-Chickasaw Labor Day Meeting. Belvin praises Albert for his support of the Indian people and expresses regret at not being able to attend the National Democratic Convention. He urges Albert to take care of himself and not overexert."]](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_70_45_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw,%201968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_70_45_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution No. 57: Indian Housing Crisis")
![["The document discusses the need for an Indian hospital in Holdenville, Oklahoma and presents a bid by the city for the proposed hospital. It highlights the historical mistreatment of Native Americans and the economic benefits and convenience of having a hospital in the area. The bid offers four tracts of land for the hospital and emphasizes the support and involvement of the local community and tribal leaders."]](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_70_23_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Services,%201968/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_70_23_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution for the Restoration of Funds to Indian Health Program by Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes")
![["Mrs. Maxine McCain had inquired about the deadline for filing applications for enrollment to share in the Delaware judgment funds. The Bureau of Indian Affairs in Washington revoked instructions on February 5, 1971, regarding late-filed applications and appeals, imposing strict deadlines for new applications but processing existing applications without regard to deadlines. The Muskogee Area Office provided information on the status of the Delaware enrollment and the distribution of funds to eligible enrollees. The Area Office had been accepting late-filed applications and considering them based on specified criteria."]](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_91_28_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Delaware,%201971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_91_28_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Letter Regarding Munsee Indians' Eligibility for Delaware Nation Funds")
![["Congressman Carl Albert of the Third District in Oklahoma announced that James H. Delvin has been appointed as the Principal Chief of the Choctaw Indian tribe. The appointment was endorsed by the tribe's members in a referendum, and the necessary paperwork has been sent for delivery to Mr. Delvin."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Speeches%20and%20Press%20Releases,%201927-1976%20-%20CAC_CC_001_16_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_001_16_11_140_0000-Press%20Releases-Indian%20Affairs,%201969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_16_11_140_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Important Updates from the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare")
![["Congressman Carl Albert was informed by the Assistant Commissioner of the Bureau of Indian Affairs that James H. Delvin has been appointed as the Principal Chief of the Choctaw Indians. Delvin was endorsed for re-appointment by the members of the Choctaw Tribe in a referendum. A communication was sent to the Area Director for delivery to Chief Delvin."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Speeches%20and%20Press%20Releases,%201927-1976%20-%20CAC_CC_001_16_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_001_16_11_140_0000-Press%20Releases-Indian%20Affairs,%201969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_16_11_140_0003_thumbnail.jpg "$51,477 Contract Awarded for Water Well Renovation in Oklahoma Counties")
![["The Congressman is advocating for three bills in the 84th Congress. The first bill aims to extend restrictions on the sale, lease, or encumbrance of restricted lands for Oklahoma Indians until August 13, 1956. The second bill seeks to reopen the right to file claims before the Indian Claims Commission. The third bill, known as the 1951 Stigler Bill, aims to promote the rehabilitation of members of the Five Civilized Tribes and other Indians in eastern Oklahoma. The Congressman believes that these bills are necessary to protect the rights and well-being of Native Americans."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Speeches%20and%20Press%20Releases,%201927-1976%20-%20CAC_CC_001_16_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_001_16_11_140_0000-Press%20Releases-Indian%20Affairs,%201969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_16_11_140_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Native American Tribes Awarded Contract for Water Well Renovation")