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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Inquiry Regarding Preferential Treatment for Indigenous Peoples in Employment Practices
- Date:
- 1976-05-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Kaw Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Ponca Nation, Tonkawa Nation, Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Senator Bartlett Regarding the Proposed Construction of an Indian Health Service Clinic and Bureau of Indian Affairs Office in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1976-07-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_29_9_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Proposal for the Establishment of the Local Alcoholism Reception Center by the North Central Oklahoma Inter-Tribal Health Council
- Date:
- 1976-10-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Uncovering the Cherokee Indian Genealogy: Opening the Historical Books
- Date:
- 1976-11-15
- Creator:
- Bellmon, Henry
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_36_9_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Revising Title 20: Improving Federal Funding Deliverance and Sovereignty for Indian Tribes
- Date:
- 1976-12-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Armed Forces
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_29_9_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- 1976-1980 Project Proposal by the Native American Women's Association for Health Services
- Date:
- 1977-08-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_29_36_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Overview of the American Indian Policy Review Commission and Task Force on Tribal Government
- Date:
- 1977-09-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Menominee Nation, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Cayuga Nation, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah, Quapaw Nation, Chippewa Nation, Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Environmental Protection
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Support for the Indian Tribal Government Tax Status Act
- Date:
- 1977-10-10
- Creator:
- Swimmer, Ross O., 1943-
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Voting Rights and Procedures in Five Tribes Elections
- Date:
- 1978-03-24
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["Dr. Gary C. Young of Ponca City, Oklahoma raised questions regarding a job advertisement in the Ponca City News that appeared to give preferential treatment to Indians. The response from the Department of the Interior indicated that the advertisement was permissible under the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which allows for preferential treatment for Indians living on or near reservations. The response also addressed concerns about federal funding and possible discriminatory practices by big corporations."]](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_22_0000-Indians%20Affairs,%20Elbert,%20Hazel/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Inquiry Regarding Preferential Treatment for Indigenous Peoples in Employment Practices")
![["The General Services Administration is planning to construct two buildings in Wewoka, Oklahoma for an Indian Health Service Clinic and a Bureau of Indian Affairs Office. The buildings will be one story and include medical, dental, and administrative space, as well as general office space. The GSA is currently conducting an environmental impact assessment for the project."]](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_11_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978_2-32-10/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Senator Bartlett Regarding the Proposed Construction of an Indian Health Service Clinic and Bureau of Indian Affairs Office in Oklahoma")
![["Alcoholism is a major problem among American Indians, with epidemic levels of alcohol abuse on reservations and in urban areas. The issue is considered to be five times worse among Indians than non-Indians in the United States, and nearly all Indians are affected by alcoholism in some way. A new regional alcoholism council for Indians has been formed to address the problem."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Dewey+F.+Bartlett+Collection/Subject,+1946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_29_9_0000-Indian+Affairs,+Alcoholism+Programs,+1974+Mar.+-+1977+Dec.,+1974-1977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_02_29_09_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Proposal for the Establishment of the Local Alcoholism Reception Center by the North Central Oklahoma Inter-Tribal Health Council")
![["The document is a plea to Senator Bellman and Senator Bartlett to help open Cherokee Indian Books dating back to 1700, in order to find information on family members and their Cherokee heritage. The writer provides a family history dating back to 1912 and expresses their desire to be present when the books are opened. The document also includes information on deaths and marriages within the family."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Uncovering the Cherokee Indian Genealogy: Opening the Historical Books")
![["The memorandum discusses issues with Title 20, a federal program that delivers social services, which subvert Indian sovereignty and hinder effective delivery of services to Indian communities. It suggests amending Title 20 to allow Indian tribes to qualify for direct grants from federal agencies to resolve jurisdictional, legal, and administrative problems. The memorandum provides examples of conflicts between state and tribal governments over control of social service funds and recommends recognizing Indian tribes as independent units of government for eligibility under federal grant programs."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_36_9_0000-Indian%20Sterilization%20-%20subject%20-%20Bartlett/thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_36_9_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Revising Title 20: Improving Federal Funding Deliverance and Sovereignty for Indian Tribes")
![["The document is a grant application for a Local Alcoholism Reception Center submitted by the North Central Oklahoma Inter-Tribal Health Council. It includes a financial plan, project narrative, goals and objectives, resources available, organizational structure, job descriptions, and letters of support. The project period is from August 1, 1977, to July 31, 1980, and the requested amount is $336,240 for the first budget period and $1,553,830 for the entire project period. The application also includes assurances and certifications by the applicant regarding compliance with laws and regulations."]](https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Dewey+F.+Bartlett+Collection/Subject,+1946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_29_9_0000-Indian+Affairs,+Alcoholism+Programs,+1974+Mar.+-+1977+Dec.,+1974-1977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_02_29_09_0005_thumbnail.jpg "1976-1980 Project Proposal by the Native American Women's Association for Health Services")
![["The document provides information about the Tribal Government Task Force, including its members, purpose, and goals. The task force aims to examine tribal government structures, functions, and powers in order to enhance tribal sovereignty and address current and future challenges faced by Indian tribes. The document outlines the primary tasks, methodology, and topic areas that the task force will focus on, as well as the importance of input and participation from Indian people and tribes. Additionally, a Tribal Government Seminar is scheduled to discuss major issues concerning tribal governments and their sovereignty."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_29_36_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20American%20Indian%20Policy%20Review%20Commission,%20Legislation,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201977%20Nov.,%201973-1977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_02_29_36_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Overview of the American Indian Policy Review Commission and Task Force on Tribal Government")
![["The Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation, Ross O. Swimmer, wrote to Senator Dewey Bartlett requesting his support for S. 2130, the Indian Tribal Government Tax Status Act. Senator Bartlett responded that he will have his staff review the legislation and consider co-sponsoring it. Senator Bartlett thanked Chief Swimmer for keeping him informed of his interests."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Support for the Indian Tribal Government Tax Status Act")
![["Senator Dewey F. Bartlett received a letter from Betty J. Brown suggesting a procedure to streamline the documentation process for voting rights in Five Tribes elections. Brown believes that individuals reinstated to the Dawes Commission Rolls should be allowed voting rights without having to provide extensive documentation. Bartlett forwarded the letter to Thomas J. Ellison for his views and opinions on the matter. Ellison, the Area Director of the Muskogee Area Bureau of Indian Affairs, is requested to provide input on the suggested procedure."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201973%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_14_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Voting Rights and Procedures in Five Tribes Elections")