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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_8_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Improving Indian Housing Programs: Recommendations and Action Plan
- Date:
- 1975-11-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_37_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Update on Indian Affairs Legislation: Inquiry from Vic Hill and Mr. Charles Easley
- Date:
- 1975-11-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- 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_001_4_140_46_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Support for Restoration of Modoc, Ottawa, Wyandotte, and Peoria Indian Tribes
- Date:
- 1975-12-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Banks and banking, Indians of North America--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_14_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Indian Educational Reform Act: Providing Education for Indigenous Students in Public Schools
- Date:
- 1975-12-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_2_7_12_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Lyle H. Boren Collection
- Title:
- Challenges and Solutions in Indian Housing Program
- Date:
- 1975-12-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_139_18_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Improving Indian Health Care: Correspondence with Dr. Jimmy Martin and Government Officials
- Date:
- 1975-12-04
- Creator:
- Boren, David, 1941-2025
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_3_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Investigation into Mistreatment of Indian Students: The Formation of a Planning Group
- Date:
- 1975-12-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Names:
- Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Creek Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Native American Tribes of Oklahoma Seeking Reinstatement: Letters to Congress
- Date:
- 1975-12-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Modoc Tribe, Ottawa Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_8_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Challenges and Opportunities in Federal Housing Programs for Native Americans: A Call for Action
- Date:
- 1975-12-08
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["A task force has been established within HUD to address issues related to Indian programs. The task force will recommend policy alternatives on organization, funding, training, audits, and other areas. The task force is expected to present policy alternatives by November 1, 1975. The first report of the task force contains recommendations for immediate action, including seeking Indian Housing set-asides in future budget requests and initiating demonstration projects for providing housing for American Indians. Additional recommendations cover audits, bookkeeping procedures, legislative authorization for funding, and training programs for HUD personnel and Indian housing authority staff."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_33_8_0002.jpg "Improving Indian Housing Programs: Recommendations and Action Plan")
![["The document is about Indian Affairs and a phone call from someone named P-T inquiring about the status of bills HR 5465 and HR 5858. The call was made to the Area Office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Muskogee, Oklahoma."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_140_37_0005.jpg "Update on Indian Affairs Legislation: Inquiry from Vic Hill and Mr. Charles Easley")
![["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 County Commissioners of Ottawa County, Oklahoma, are in support of restoring the Modoc, Ottawa, Wyandotte, and Peoria Indian tribes to their non-terminated status. They believe this action would benefit the tribes in terms of health and education rights."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0018.jpg "Support for Restoration of Modoc, Ottawa, Wyandotte, and Peoria Indian Tribes")
![["The document outlines the Indian Educational Reform Act, which allows the Secretary of Education to enter into contracts with states, political subdivisions, Indian tribes, or tribal organizations to provide education to Indian students in public schools. The contracts must include an approved education plan that ensures satisfactory educational objectives, protection of trust resources, adequate equipment and personnel, and adequate funding. The plan must also reflect that school districts affected by the contract receive equal funding compared to other districts within the state, and funds must be used for special educational programs for Indian students."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_33_14_0002.jpg "Indian Educational Reform Act: Providing Education for Indigenous Students in Public Schools")
![["The document is about a telegram sent on March 19, 1942, to the Sapulpa Herald in Sapulpa, Oklahoma. It mentions that the Interior Department Appropriation Committee has overruled the Indian Bureau's plan to close a school in Sapulpa and has approved funds to continue the school. The sender, Lyle H. Boren, expresses gladness at being of service in this matter. The document also advises patrons to check the class of service desired when sending a telegram through Western Union."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_007_2_7_12_0021.jpg "Challenges and Solutions in Indian Housing Program")
![["The document includes correspondence between Dr. Jimmy Martin and various government officials regarding Indian Health. Dr. Martin suggested reimbursement for local health facilities for care rendered to Indian patients to avoid long distances to IHS facilities. The Indian Health Service responded, stating that limited resources only allow payment for emergency situations, but a new outpatient health center in Holdenville will improve access to health care for Indian people. The Speaker and Congressman Meeds expressed support for passing the Indian Health Improvement Act to address these issues."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_139_18_0011.jpg "Improving Indian Health Care: Correspondence with Dr. Jimmy Martin and Government Officials")
![["The document discusses the mistreatment of Indian students in college and the formation of a new organization to provide planning and assistance for Indian job programs. It mentions allegations of incompetence and mistreatment by officials in the Higher Education Department and the firing of a temporary employee, June Artichoker, who spoke out against the mistreatment. The National Congress of American Indians will seek an investigation into Artichoker's dismissal."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_30_3_0002.jpg "Investigation into Mistreatment of Indian Students: The Formation of a Planning Group")
![["The document is composed of letters from different Native American tribes in Oklahoma to Congressman Ted Risenhoover and Senator Dewey F. Bartlett, expressing the importance of reinstatement of their tribes to federally recognized status. The chiefs emphasize the significance of this matter for their people and seek the officials' help and cooperation in achieving this goal."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0014.jpg "Native American Tribes of Oklahoma Seeking Reinstatement: Letters to Congress")
![["Senator Dewey F. Bartlett discusses the unique relationship between Indian people and the Federal government, particularly in regards to federal housing programs. He highlights the challenges faced by Indian tribes in accessing and adapting federal housing programs to their needs. He also discusses past efforts to coordinate agency activities and improve housing conditions for Indian people. Bartlett emphasizes the importance of establishing fixed production levels, enforcement procedures, and lead agency responsibility in future agreements to ensure better housing for Indian people. He also mentions recent legislative changes that aim to improve tribal housing programs but notes that federal agencies still play a significant role in funding and assisting in the development of Indian housing projects. He calls for improvements in the federal agency bureaucracy to speed up the pace of the national Indian housing effort. The purpose of the hearings is to gather testimony from tribal leaders and housing authority representatives on efforts to provide safe and decent housing to tribal members, with a focus on the situation in the State of Oklahoma."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_33_8_0009.jpg "Challenges and Opportunities in Federal Housing Programs for Native Americans: A Call for Action")