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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Dr. Clennon E. Sockey Named Director of Indian Education Programs
- Date:
- 1974-06-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_139_16_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Addressing Nurse Shortages at Fort Defiance Indian Hospital
- Date:
- 1974-06-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0037
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Empowering Native Youth: The Impact of the Indian Education Act of 1972
- Date:
- 1974-06-17
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Urgent Need for Indian Health Center in Nowata: Correspondence and Request for Add-On Appropriation
- Date:
- 1974-06-17
- Creator:
- Belvin, Harry J.W., 1900-1986
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Delaware Tribe of Indians, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Equality and Opportunity: A Concerned Citizen's Letter to Senator Bartlett
- Date:
- 1974-06-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education, Health, Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- EPIC: Empowering Indian Education Through Professional Training
- Date:
- 1974-06-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation, Creek Nation, Seminole Nation, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_15_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Testimony on S. 1017: Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform Act of 1973 in Washington State
- Date:
- 1974-06-30
- Creator:
- Keeler, William Wayne, 1908-1987
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_8_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Challenges and Solutions in Indian Housing Delivery: Senator Dewey F. Bartlett's Statement
- Date:
- 1974-06-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_13_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Improving Indian Housing Programs: Statement by Senator Henry Bellmon
- Date:
- 1974-06-30
- Creator:
- Froman, Ronald Ron, 1940-2006
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Homebuyers Training Program and Native American Housing Council
- Date:
- 1974-07-01
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Sac and Fox Nation, Shawnee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["Dr. Clennon E. Sockey, a Choctaw Indian from Oklahoma, has been appointed as the Director of Indian Education Programs at the Bureau of Indian Affairs. He has a background in education and experience working in various roles in schools and school districts. He also served in the United States Marine Corps."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0002.jpg "Dr. Clennon E. Sockey Named Director of Indian Education Programs")
![["The document includes a letter from Dr. Henke expressing concern about nurse positions at the Fort Defiance Indian Hospital, as well as responses from the Indian Health Service and the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Dr. Henke highlights the nursing shortage and lack of funds to hire personnel, resulting in frustration and inadequate care for patients. The Indian Health Service acknowledges the issue and states they are working to provide quality health care within budget constraints. The Speaker's office assures continued interest in improving the quality of life for American Indians."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_139_16_0005.jpg "Addressing Nurse Shortages at Fort Defiance Indian Hospital")
![["The Indian Education Act of 1972 aims to empower Indigenous communities by providing education and opportunities for their young people to learn and lead. The Cherokee Declaration emphasizes the importance of education in reclaiming their rightful place and sending their youth to learn and lead."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0037.jpg "Empowering Native Youth: The Impact of the Indian Education Act of 1972")
![["The document is a series of correspondence between various individuals regarding the need for a health center in Nowata, Oklahoma for the Indian population. The Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation, Harry J. W. Belvin, is seeking support from the Oklahoma Congressional Delegation to secure funding for the center. The General Manager of the Delaware Tribal Business Committee, H. A. Secondine, also expresses the need for the health center to reduce the number of outpatients at the Claremore Indian Hospital. The goal is to obtain an Add-On to the appropriation of Public Law 86-121 to fund the Nowata Health Center."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0004.jpg "Urgent Need for Indian Health Center in Nowata: Correspondence and Request for Add-On Appropriation")
![["The document is from a concerned individual expressing their belief that Indian students are receiving special treatment in education and housing. They question the $2.30 minimum wage paid to Indian students in a vocational technical program and the provision of free housing, food stamps, and healthcare. The writer believes in equal opportunities for all citizens and requests that Indians be treated the same as other taxpaying Americans. The response from Senator Dewey F. Bartlett explains that any special treatment for Indians is due to historical and legal obligations of the Federal government."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0010.jpg "Equality and Opportunity: A Concerned Citizen's Letter to Senator Bartlett")
![["Education Professionals for Indian Children (EPIC) was started at Northeastern in 1973 to improve educational services for Indian students. The program offers three separate programs for Indian students interested in careers in Indian education: Pre-Intern Teaching Program, Indian Intern Teacher Training Program, and Counselor-Administrator Graduate Program. The programs provide academic, seminar, and field training experiences. EPIC is sponsored by the Cherokee Tribe and NEOSU and has had 138 students complete the Intern Teaching program, with 94% finding employment in Indian education. Participants receive stipends to cover transportation expenses."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0012.jpg "EPIC: Empowering Indian Education Through Professional Training")
![["Emmett S. Oliver, Supervisor of Indian Education in Washington State, testified before a committee on the Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform Act of 1973. He highlighted the Johnson-O'Malley Program in the state, which serves 5,900 Indian students in 42 public schools. Oliver emphasized the need for expanding educational services for Indian children and discussed the formation and purpose of regional consortia to represent Indian viewpoints and address educational needs. He also mentioned additional JOM educational activities outside of public schools that should be considered part of the program."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_33_15_0007.jpg "Testimony on S. 1017: Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform Act of 1973 in Washington State")
![["Senator Dewey F. Bartlett conducted hearings to address problems with the Indian housing delivery system, including lack of commitment from HUD, staffing issues, and lack of coordination between agencies. Housing Authorities expressed concern about the program moving regions and the need for specific guidelines and audits. Further hearings are planned to address these issues and potentially inform future legislation for a comprehensive Indian Housing Act."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_33_8_0008.jpg "Challenges and Solutions in Indian Housing Delivery: Senator Dewey F. Bartlett's Statement")
![["Happy Camp, a Member of Congress, apologizes for the delay in responding to a letter from D. Jo Ferguson of The Pawnee Chief. Happy Camp discusses potential changes in the Bureau of Indian Affairs and expresses hope for improvements in Indian-related issues. D. Jo Ferguson expresses frustration with the lack of help from the BIA in resolving tribal differences and mentions suspicions of involvement with AIM people."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_009_1_26_13_0004.jpg "Improving Indian Housing Programs: Statement by Senator Henry Bellmon")
![["The document from John Thorpe to Senator Dewey Bartlett requests funding for a training film for Indian Mutual Help participants in Oklahoma. Thorpe suggests that the film be made in Oklahoma and cover topics such as homebuyers' obligations and house upkeep. Senator Bartlett responds by acknowledging the request and forwarding it to the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The National American Indian Housing Council also requests consultation for filling a Special Assistant position for Indian and Alaska Native Programs. Senator Bartlett brings this request to the attention of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, who assures consideration of the request."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_0021.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Homebuyers Training Program and Native American Housing Council")