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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0051
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Preparation of a Model Health Service Project for Oklahoma by Neil Towner for Senator Bellmon
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Environmental Protection
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0054
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Analyzing Out-Patient Costs and Physician Charge Coverage for Blue Cross Members and Indians
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Healthcare Shortage and Rising Indigenous Population in Seminole County: An Urgent Call for Improved Medical Services
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Locations of Health Service Units and Satellite Facilities in Oklahoma City Area
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Community health services--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0040
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Request for Congressional Funding for Seminole Nation Health Clinic in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- 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_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_122_13_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Title: Proposal for Outpatient Clinics in Eastern Oklahoma by the Inter-Tribal Council
- Date:
- 1974-01-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Seminole Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Community health services--United States, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_122_13_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Opportunities in Indian Health Service: Recruitment for Health Personnel
- Date:
- 1974-01-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Topic:
- Civil service--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0076
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Proposal for Seminole Nation Health Program
- Date:
- 1974-03-28
- Creator:
- Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Community health services, Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["Neil Towner prepared a document for Senator Bellmon regarding a model or pilot project for the Indian Health Service in Oklahoma. The document was brought to the attention of the recipient on October 23rd."]](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_0051_thumbnail.jpg "Preparation of a Model Health Service Project for Oklahoma by Neil Towner for Senator Bellmon")
![["The document discusses out-patient costs for Indian Health Service (IHS) and Blue Cross members. It compares the average number of visits and charges for out-patient services for both groups. It also provides computations for physician charges, surgical and medical costs, X-ray and radiation therapy costs, anesthesia costs, tissue and other costs, and office visit costs. Additionally, it discusses coverage for dental services for Blue Shield members."]](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_0054_thumbnail.jpg "Analyzing Out-Patient Costs and Physician Charge Coverage for Blue Cross Members and Indians")
![["The document discusses the lack of adequate medical care for the Indian population in Seminole County, Oklahoma due to a shortage of hospitals, doctors, and nurses. It also provides demographic information about the Indian population in the county and their access to healthcare services. The document highlights the need for a health clinic to address the health problems in the Indian community and improve access to medical services. It also mentions the Shawnee Indian Health Service Unit as a key provider of healthcare services for the Indian population in the area."]](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_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Healthcare Shortage and Rising Indigenous Population in Seminole County: An Urgent Call for Improved Medical Services")
![["The document lists various service units and satellite facility locations for the Oklahoma City Area Indian Health Service, including Pawnee, Claremore, Tahlequah, Clinton, Shawnee, Talihina, and others."]](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_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Locations of Health Service Units and Satellite Facilities in Oklahoma City Area")
![["The letter discusses the possibility of obtaining Congressional funding for a health clinic for the Seminole Nation in Wewoka, Oklahoma. Due to the timing of the legislative process, it may be too late to include a request for funding in the current bill. The sender is exploring the possibility of adding the request on the Senate side and will notify the House conferees if successful."]](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_0040_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Congressional Funding for Seminole Nation Health Clinic in Oklahoma")
![["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")
![["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 Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes has proposed the establishment of outpatient clinics in Eastern Oklahoma to improve healthcare for American Indians. The Indian Health Service does not currently have the resources to open and staff these facilities but will make efforts to seek the necessary resources. The Council's proposal and recommendations have been forwarded to the Director of the Indian Health Service for consideration. The Council urges the Oklahoma Congressional delegation to support the establishment of these clinics."]](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_122_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20Out-patient%20Centers,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_122_13_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Proposal for Outpatient Clinics in Eastern Oklahoma by the Inter-Tribal Council")
![["The Department of Health, Education, and Welfare is recruiting health personnel for new Indian Health Service centers in Oklahoma. They are specifically looking for various positions including Dental Assistants, Nurses, Clerks, and Technicians. Preference is given to Indian applicants. Applications can be sent to the Personnel Branch in Oklahoma City or directly to the Indian Hospitals in Talihina or Tahlequah."]](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_122_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20Out-patient%20Centers,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_122_13_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Opportunities in Indian Health Service: Recruitment for Health Personnel")
![["The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma is submitting a proposal regarding the Seminole Nation Health Program to Honorable Carl Albert, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, seeking support for the program. They believe that by contracting these programs, the needs of their Indian people will be met as the current health care facilities are limited. The Chief expresses appreciation for the concern shown towards the problems of the Indian people during their last visit to Washington."]](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_0076_thumbnail.jpg "Proposal for Seminole Nation Health Program")