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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Addressing Housing Needs for Low-Income Indian Families in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1974-03-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education, Native Americans
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Improving Coordination of Home Improvement Program Activities in Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- Swimmer, Ross O., 1943-
- Policy Area:
- Education, Native Americans
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Addressing Housing and Health Concerns in the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1975-08-16
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe, Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_8_61_29_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Protest Against Misuse of Education Staff and Denial of Training Opportunities for Indians
- Date:
- 1975-10-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0034
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Position Paper on Indian Housing: Addressing Challenges and Solutions
- Date:
- 1975-11-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education, Native Americans
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- UPDATE ON SEMINOLE JUNIOR COLLEGE'S ELIGIBILITY FOR FEDERAL PROGRAMS
- Date:
- 1977-01-01
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_36_15_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Request for Initial Construction Funding for Seneca Indian School
- Date:
- 1977-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
![["The Housing Authority of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma is expressing their concerns to Congressional delegates about the challenges they face in providing housing for low-income Indian families. They are frustrated with the allocation process for housing units, lack of personnel and technical knowledge, restrictions on land use for sewage systems, and delays in clearing title for construction. They are asking for more input in decision-making, adequate resources, and a steady flow of housing units to meet their needs. They emphasize the importance of addressing housing issues for American citizens and highlight a tragic incident that occurred due to sub-standard housing."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0014.jpg "Addressing Housing Needs for Low-Income Indian Families in Oklahoma")
![["The document is a correspondence between various parties regarding coordination issues in the Home Improvement Program activities between the Seminole Nation, Bureau of Indian Affairs, and Indian Health Service. The meeting identified problem areas related to lists of approved participants for construction, funding availability, and coordination of water supply and waste disposal systems. The parties agreed on a plan to improve communication and coordination. Additionally, a preliminary inspection report of HIP homes was included in The document."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0012.jpg "Improving Coordination of Home Improvement Program Activities in Seminole Nation of Oklahoma")
![["The document highlights concerns about housing conditions and health problems among the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, specifically regarding poor workmanship and lack of quality in housing projects. There are also mentions of communication issues between agencies and the need for better oversight and involvement from the tribe. Additionally, home surveys conducted by the Indian Health Service found several issues with plumbing, water supply, waste disposal, and other aspects of homes in the community. The reports suggest that improvements are needed for the betterment of the Indian people being served."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0030.jpg "Addressing Housing and Health Concerns in the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma")
![["The document is a protest against the recent personnel action taken by the Muskogee Area Director and Assistant Area Director, Education, for pulling out the Superintendent of the Sequoyah Indian Boarding School and detailing him to a non-education program. The document also protests against manipulation tactics used by the directors, lack of proper training opportunities for Indian employees, and discrimination in detail assignments. The writers urge the Acting Commissioner to investigate and take corrective action."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_8_61_29_0013.jpg "Protest Against Misuse of Education Staff and Denial of Training Opportunities for Indians")
![["The Oklahoma Indian Housing Association has sent a position paper to Senator Abourezk regarding Indian housing issues, which is supported by the Intertribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma and the United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma and Kansas. The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes also supports the position paper and requests adequate staffing for the Indian Desk to process housing programs efficiently. They also address issues such as construction costs, income limits for Indian families, and the need for additional housing programs."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0034.jpg "Position Paper on Indian Housing: Addressing Challenges and Solutions")
![["The Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare is responding to a letter from Senator Bartlett regarding the eligibility status of Seminole Junior College to participate in a federal education program. The College is currently not eligible for the program due to a five-year provision, but efforts are being made to waive this requirement for institutions serving a substantial Indian population. The College's application is being carefully considered, and grants for Fiscal Year 1974 will be announced by June 30, 1974."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0027.jpg "UPDATE ON SEMINOLE JUNIOR COLLEGE'S ELIGIBILITY FOR FEDERAL PROGRAMS")
![["The Parent Council of Seneca Indian School in Wyandotte, Oklahoma is requesting Senator Henry Bellmon to introduce an ADD-ON APPROPRIATION for the initial construction of a planned building program for the school. They believe the current facilities are inadequate for providing a quality education for their Indian children and are seeking funding for improvements. Senator Bellmon has expressed understanding and support for their concerns and has promised to work towards securing the necessary funding."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_36_15_0001.jpg "Request for Initial Construction Funding for Seneca Indian School")