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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- The Septic Tank Saga: J. E. Oliver's Continued Battle for Specifications
- Date:
- 1975-02-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Housing--Law and legislation, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Septic Tank Installation Controversy and Contractor Compliance Issues within the Indian Health Service
- Date:
- 1975-02-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Campaign management--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Housing--Law and legislation
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Bid Dispute for Chickasaw Nation Housing Project Septic Tank System
- Date:
- 1975-03-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States, Housing--Law and legislation
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_12_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Victor Nedd Looney Named Executive Director of Chickasaw Housing Authority
- Date:
- 1975-09-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Housing--Law and legislation
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_12_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Possible Transfer of Indian Housing Function to Denver: Correspondence with Dr. B. Frank Belvin
- Date:
- 1975-12-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development
- Topic:
- Housing--Law and legislation
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_38_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Economic Impact of Indian Action Teams: Testimony and Resolution
- Date:
- 1976-01-01
- Creator:
- Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Housing--Law and legislation
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_33_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Seeking Information on Choctaw Tribal Funds
- Date:
- 1976-08-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Housing--Law and legislation
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_12_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Title: Proposal for Turnkey Housing Construction in Comanche, Caddo, and Kiowa Counties
- Date:
- 1976-09-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development, Health
- Names:
- Caddo Nation, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Comanche Indian Tribe
- Topic:
- Housing--Law and legislation
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["The document discusses a meeting with Mr. J.E. Oliver regarding septic tank specifications and discrepancies. Mr. McConnell of Ada Septic Tank Company agreed to meet the specifications and informed about supplying tanks to Mr. Cobble. A meeting was also held with Oliver and Parrish Company where it was concluded that they do not understand Indian Health Service functions. Mr. Oliver wanted to pull out septic tanks and drain fields of Indian homes and have McConnell reimburse families with small tanks. It was suggested for Mr. Oliver to talk to Mr. Leland Keel of Chickasaw Housing Authority to stop Aztec Development Company's project."]](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_15_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Oklahoma%20(Miscellaneous),%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0011_thumbnail.jpg "The Septic Tank Saga: J. E. Oliver's Continued Battle for Specifications")
![["The document discusses issues with Leroy Cobble not following specifications for septic tank installations as required by the Indian Health Service. J.E. Oliver threatened to inform politicians and Indian leaders about the misuse of taxpayers' money if action was not taken against Cobble. Mahooty asked Oliver to keep in touch and provided information about bidding on septic tanks. Other unrelated information was discussed during the meeting. Mahooty informed that they would meet Oliver again at a Chickasaw Housing Authority meeting to clarify the role of the Indian Health Service in enforcing specifications. The report is submitted for accuracy and any further discussions can be arranged."]](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_15_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Oklahoma%20(Miscellaneous),%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Septic Tank Installation Controversy and Contractor Compliance Issues within the Indian Health Service")
![["The letter is thanking Senator Bostner for contacting the Indian Health Service on behalf of Mr. Joel Oliver, who felt he was treated unfairly in a bid for a septic tank system for an Indian Housing project. The Indian Health Service is looking into the matter and will provide a report to the Senator and Mr. Oliver. The letter expresses appreciation for the opportunity to work together for mutual constituents."]](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_15_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Oklahoma%20(Miscellaneous),%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Bid Dispute for Chickasaw Nation Housing Project Septic Tank System")
![["Victor Nedd Looney has been appointed as the Executive Director of the Chickasaw Housing Authority in Ada, Oklahoma. He will be responsible for meeting the housing needs of Indian people in the Chickasaw Nation. Looney, who is one-quarter Chickasaw, has a background in community planning and education. He will be moving to Ada for his new position."]](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_12_0000%20--%20Housing%20and%20Urban%20Development%20-%20Indian%20Programs%20(General),%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_12_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Victor Nedd Looney Named Executive Director of Chickasaw Housing Authority")
![["The document includes correspondence between various individuals and agencies regarding the proposed transfer of the Indian housing function from the Dallas Regional Office to the Denver Regional Office. The Secretary has appointed a task force to study the administration of Indian housing programs, and it has been determined that no major changes will be made at this time. The sentiments of the tribes, as represented by the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes, will be taken into consideration in reaching a final decision."]](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_12_0000%20--%20Housing%20and%20Urban%20Development%20-%20Indian%20Programs%20(General),%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_12_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Possible Transfer of Indian Housing Function to Denver: Correspondence with Dr. B. Frank Belvin")
![["The document includes a letter from the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma requesting increased funding for the Indian Action Team Program, as well as testimony presented to the Senate and House Appropriations Committees highlighting the economic impact of the program on reservations. The program has led to improvements in housing, reduced welfare and unemployment expenditures, and produced trained skilled craftsmen. The testimony also mentions the potential economic benefits if all applicants were granted contracts."]](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_38_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Indian%20Action,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_38_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Economic Impact of Indian Action Teams: Testimony and Resolution")
![["Abner White has written to the Interior/BIA and Principal Chief C. David Gardner concerning the disposition of Choctaw tribal funds. The Speaker has contacted Chief Gardner to request information and is waiting for a response. Abner White is concerned about the distribution of the trust fund and how it can benefit the Choctaw tribe. There is a sense of urgency in addressing the needs of the tribe, particularly in providing housing and support for orphan children."]](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_33_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_33_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Seeking Information on Choctaw Tribal Funds")
![["The document includes correspondence regarding the lack of Indian housing construction in Cotton County, Oklahoma. The Housing Authority of the Comanche Tribe is being asked to provide information on the situation. Proposals for turnkey housing construction are also being accepted by the Housing Authority. The requirements for the proposals include unit distribution, dwelling specifications, qualifications of the developer, and compliance with various regulations and laws. Additional information can be obtained from the Executive Director of the Housing Authority."]](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_12_0000%20--%20Housing%20and%20Urban%20Development%20-%20Indian%20Programs%20(General),%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_12_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Proposal for Turnkey Housing Construction in Comanche, Caddo, and Kiowa Counties")