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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Invitation Memorandum for Retirement Party of Calvin G. Beames and James L. Gordon by Oklahoma City Area Indian Health Service
- Date:
- 1973-04-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Delaware Tribe of Indians
- Topic:
- Education--United States, United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Armed Forces
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Senator Bartlett's Correspondence Regarding Indian Health Service Policy for Adopted Children
- Date:
- 1973-04-07
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "1973 Subcommittee Hearings on Wounded Knee Seizure and Occupation of the Bureau of Indian Affairs: A Statement by Chairman Lloyd Meeds"
- Date:
- 1973-04-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Testimony of Lloyd W. Eaglebull on the Wounded Knee Incident and Tribal Governance Before House Subcommittee on Indian Affairs"
- Date:
- 1973-04-09
- Creator:
- Eaglebull, Lloyd W., 1916-1979
- Topic:
- Campaign management--United States, Armed Forces, United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Correspondence between Bruce Townsend and Congressman Happy Camp Regarding Indian Leadership and the Wounded Knee Incident"
- Date:
- 1973-04-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Modoc Tribe of Oklahoma, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation, Ponca Indians, Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Ottawa Indians, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Land use--Planning, Campaign management--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_33_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Student Letter to Congressman Jones with Suggestions for Energy Conservation
- Date:
- 1973-04-12
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Policy Area:
- Environmental Protection
- Topic:
- Environmental Protection, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Heroic Ambulance Attendants Successfully Assist in Breech Birth
- Date:
- 1973-04-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Small Business, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_18_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Senator's Response to Request for Indian Housing Assistance in Wilburton, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1973-04-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_1_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Manuel Lujan Jr.'s Communication to Subcommittee on Indian Affairs Regarding Oversight Hearings and Field Trips
- Date:
- 1973-04-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Foreign relations
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_23_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Proceedings from the 1974 Congressional Hearing on the Establishment of the American Indian Policy Review Commission"
- Date:
- 1973-05-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Campaign management--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 92nd (1971-1973)
![["The Oklahoma City Area Indian Health Service is planning a retirement party for Mr. Calvin G. Beames and Mr. James L. Gordon, who are both retiring after many years of Federal service. The party will be held on June 12, 1973 at the Holiday Inn Northwest in Oklahoma City. Contributions towards a gift for the retirees are appreciated, and tickets for the dinner can be purchased for $4.75. Reservations should be made by June 8, 1973. For more information, contact Stella Delaware or Kathy Deere."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Invitation Memorandum for Retirement Party of Calvin G. Beames and James L. Gordon by Oklahoma City Area Indian Health Service")
![["Warren Buzzard wrote to Senator Bartlett seeking clarification on the policy of the Indian Health Service regarding his adopted daughter's eligibility for medical services. Senator Bartlett forwarded the letter to Calvin Beames for assistance in resolving the issue. Buzzard explained that his adopted daughter, who is of Cherokee descent, had been denied medical services by the Indian Health Service because she married a white man and could not prove her Indian blood. He believed that as an adopted child, she should have the same rights as any other Indian."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Senator Bartlett's Correspondence Regarding Indian Health Service Policy for Adopted Children")
![["The chairman of the Subcommittee on Indian Affairs discusses the hearings on the seizure and occupation of the Bureau of Indian Affairs building and Wounded Knee. The purpose of the hearings is to determine facts, seek solutions, and address the long-standing issues facing Native American communities. The chairman acknowledges the failures of both tribal governments and the federal government in addressing the concerns of Native Americans. The hearings are seen as a prelude to a series of oversight hearings on various issues affecting Native American communities. The chairman hopes to bring attention to the underlying problems facing Native Americans and move towards finding solutions."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Wounded%20Knee,%201972-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0012_thumbnail.jpg "\"1973 Subcommittee Hearings on Wounded Knee Seizure and Occupation of the Bureau of Indian Affairs: A Statement by Chairman Lloyd Meeds\"")
![["Lloyd W. Eaglebull, Secretary of the Oglala Sioux Tribe, spoke before a House Subcommittee on Indian Affairs in 1973. He addressed the ongoing issues at Wounded Knee, where armed outsiders had invaded and caused chaos. He criticized the AIM organization for their tactics and lack of a clear program. Eaglebull also discussed the historical struggle between the Tribal Government and the Indian Bureau, emphasizing the importance of tribal self-governance. He expressed pride in the current leadership structure that prioritizes elected tribal leaders over government officials."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Wounded%20Knee,%201972-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0013_thumbnail.jpg "\"Testimony of Lloyd W. Eaglebull on the Wounded Knee Incident and Tribal Governance Before House Subcommittee on Indian Affairs\"")
![["The letter is from Bruce Townsend to Congressman James Jones expressing concern over remarks made by the Congressman regarding Indian leadership. Townsend defends elected Indian leaders and requests clarification of the remarks made by Jones. He stresses the importance of support from Congressmen for elected tribal governments."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Wounded%20Knee,%201972-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0004_thumbnail.jpg "\"Correspondence between Bruce Townsend and Congressman Happy Camp Regarding Indian Leadership and the Wounded Knee Incident\"")
![["A student at Skelly Jr. High School has written a letter to James R. Jones with suggestions on how to address the energy crisis. The suggestions include turning off electrical appliances when not in use, walking or riding bicycles to reduce air pollution, driving cars with high gas mileage, closing curtains and windows to save energy, and encouraging research on new energy sources like nuclear and solar power. The student hopes that Jones will consider these suggestions."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_33_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Student Letter to Congressman Jones with Suggestions for Energy Conservation")
![["Ambulance attendants were commended for successfully assisting in a breech birth delivery, saving the baby's life. The mother had initially been misdiagnosed at an Indian hospital and later taken to Hillcrest for treatment. A concerned citizen wrote a letter to Senator Bartlett requesting help for the young couple, as they were facing high hospital bills and had experienced neglect and mistreatment at the Indian hospital. The writer believed that the couple deserved assistance from government agencies due to their circumstances."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_8_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Heroic Ambulance Attendants Successfully Assist in Breech Birth")
![["The document from Samuel Nowabbi to Senator Dewey Bartlett requests assistance in obtaining a house for him in the Wilburton area. Nowabbi explains that he has been living in a substandard and unsafe house for many years and hopes that the government can help provide better housing for him and other poor Indians in the area. Senator Bartlett responds, thanking Nowabbi for his letter and informing him that a staff member will look into the possibility of obtaining a house for him."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_18_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201978%20Oct.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_18_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Senator's Response to Request for Indian Housing Assistance in Wilburton, Oklahoma")
![["Manuel Lujan, Jr., a member of the Subcommittee on Indian Affairs, is calling for an informal meeting to discuss the direction of upcoming oversight hearings and field trips to address Indian issues. The meeting is scheduled for May 2, 1973, to determine priorities, subjects, witnesses, and timetable for maximum effectiveness. Lujan emphasizes the importance of attendance and input from all members to structure the hearings in Washington and in the field."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_1_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Schedule%20of%20Meetings,%201971-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_1_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman Manuel Lujan Jr.'s Communication to Subcommittee on Indian Affairs Regarding Oversight Hearings and Field Trips")
![["The document discusses the establishment of the American Indian Policy Review Commission, which aims to conduct a comprehensive review of Federal Indian policies and investigate the issues in Indian affairs. The Commission would be comprised of Congressmen, Senators, and Indian representatives from various tribes. Task forces would study different areas of Indian affairs and submit reports to the Commission, which would then issue recommendations for changes in laws and administrative procedures. The Subcommittee on Indian Affairs will meet to markup H.J. Res. 881, which would establish this Commission."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_23_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Bills%20-%20Analysis,%201973-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_23_0011_thumbnail.jpg "\"Proceedings from the 1974 Congressional Hearing on the Establishment of the American Indian Policy Review Commission\"")