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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Support for Inclusion of Bacone College in S. 2634
- Date:
- 1977-10-12
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Names:
- Seminole Nation, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Addressing Inefficiencies in Indian Education Programs: A Call for Action
- Date:
- 1977-10-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Names:
- Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Senate Approves Legislation to Improve American Indian Education and Self-Government
- Date:
- 1977-10-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Title: Advocating for Title IV-A of the Indian Education Act
- Date:
- 1977-10-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0034
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Concerns of Indian Descent regarding Legislation: HR 9054, HR 9951, HR 9950, Senate Bill (SB) 1437
- Date:
- 1977-11-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Shawnee Nation, Keetoowah Nation, Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Resolution in Support of the Mutual Help Housing Program
- Date:
- 1977-11-06
- Creator:
- Abourezk, James G., 1931-2023
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Seminole Nation, Creek Nation, Chickasaw Nation, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Title: Concerns Regarding Bill S-991 on Indian Education and Trust Responsibilities
- Date:
- 1977-11-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Title VIII: Grants for Indian Tribes under the Older Americans Act of 1965
- Date:
- 1977-11-19
- Creator:
- Abeyta, Jospeh F.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Legislative Objectives for American Indian Self-Determination
- Date:
- 1977-12-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Expanding Services for Older Indians: A Legislative Proposal
- Date:
- 1977-12-20
- Creator:
- Effman, Gerald G.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
![["Various letters are enclosed for the record and consideration by the Subcommittee on Indian Affairs regarding S. 2634, the Indian Postsecondary Educational Assistance Act. The documents express concerns about the bill potentially excluding institutions like Bacone College in Oklahoma, and request for assistance in revising the bill to include such institutions. Senator Dewey Bartlett assures that the letters will be included in the record and that he will keep the interests of the tribes in mind when the Full Committee considers the bill."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Inclusion of Bacone College in S. 2634")
![["Senator Henry Bellmon expresses concern about the inefficiency in the administration of Indian Education programs and the lack of response from the Indian Education office to requests for funding. He highlights a specific case from Walters, Oklahoma where the school district is facing financial difficulties due to the lack of reimbursement for the Indian Education program. Bellmon requests a review of the entire Indian Education program and urges for cooperation to address the issue. He also mentions reaching out to the Department of Interior for assistance. Senator Bellmon emphasizes the importance of ensuring that every Indian child and young adult in America receives a quality education."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing Inefficiencies in Indian Education Programs: A Call for Action")
![["The Senate passed a bill to provide $65 million for Indian education over the next two years, as well as funds for institutions of higher learning and school construction. The bill would also give American Indian tribes greater self-government opportunities."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Senate Approves Legislation to Improve American Indian Education and Self-Government")
![["Mr. Leist wrote to Senator Bartlett asking for help in preserving and renewing Title IV-A of the Indian Education Act, which provides funding for Indian teacher aides and other programs to help Indian students in public schools. Senator Bartlett responded, thanking Mr. Leist for his concerns and stating that legislation for reauthorization of funds is not expected to be reported out of Committee before the end of the session. Senator Bartlett also assured Mr. Leist that he will keep his views and comments in mind when the legislation reaches the Senate for consideration."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Advocating for Title IV-A of the Indian Education Act")
![["The document is a letter expressing concern about a bill that would terminate Reservation Lands, Indian Treaty Status, Tribal Authority, and services for Native Americans. It includes signatures from residents of Oklahoma who believe the bill would harm Native people's rights and culture. The document is addressed to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0034_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns of Indian Descent regarding Legislation: HR 9054, HR 9951, HR 9950, Senate Bill (SB) 1437")
![["The document is a resolution adopted by the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes in 1974, expressing support for the Mutual Help Housing Program for rural and Indian communities. The resolution opposes the proposed legislation to replace the program with a new one called \"Section 23\" leased housing, and urges the Oklahoma Delegation of Congress to support and continue the Mutual Help Housing Program."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution in Support of the Mutual Help Housing Program")
![["The Idaho Intertribal Policy Board and the Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians are expressing their opposition to Bill S-991, which aims to transfer Indian Education programs from the Bureau of Indian Affairs to a new executive department. They argue that this transfer would jeopardize trust responsibilities under treaties and create administrative problems for tribal governments. They urge President Carter to consider the input of tribal governments in the future organization and direction of Indian Education Policy Development and Program Management. Additionally, they remind President Carter of his promises to American Indian tribes and request a thorough review of the matter."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Concerns Regarding Bill S-991 on Indian Education and Trust Responsibilities")
![["A letter discussing the authorization of grants for Indian tribes under the Older Americans Act of 1965. It outlines the eligibility criteria, application requirements, administration procedures, and the use of surplus educational facilities for senior centers. It also mentions the authorization of appropriations for fiscal years 1979-1981 for the implementation of the grant program."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Older%20Americans%20Act%20-%20Indian%20Amendment,%201965/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Title VIII: Grants for Indian Tribes under the Older Americans Act of 1965")
![["The National Council on Indian Opportunity is urging support for Senate concurrent resolution 48 and the President's Indian Legislative Program. They recommend sending letters to Senator Abourezk and Representative Meedes, who are chairmen of the Senate and House Committees on Indian Affairs, to encourage them to report the legislation favorably. They emphasize the importance of reflecting the American Indian mood through letters to increase the likelihood of the legislation being considered by Congress."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Legislative Objectives for American Indian Self-Determination")
![["Senator Pete V. Domenici is drafting legislation to extend and expand the Older Americans Act for three years, including a new Title establishing an Indian Services Program with direct funding to tribes. The bill also authorizes the Bureau of Indian Affairs to convert surplus Indian educational facilities into various community centers. Domenici plans to introduce the measure after Congress reconvenes and is seeking feedback from George Effman and the National Indian Council on Aging."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Older%20Americans%20Act%20-%20Indian%20Amendment,%201965/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Expanding Services for Older Indians: A Legislative Proposal")