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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Kiowa Delegation's Presentation to the Senate Committee on Tribal Health Needs and Deficiencies
- Date:
- 1977-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Apache Indians, Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Comanche Nation, Shawnee Tribe, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Osage Nation
- Topic:
- United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Response to Senator Bartlett Regarding Tribal Involvement in Health Service Appointments
- Date:
- 1977-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Choctaw Nation Requests Participation in Selection of Health Service Director: Correspondence Overview
- Date:
- 1977-07-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Community health services--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
![["The Kiowa Delegation expresses pride and appreciation for the opportunity to testify before a committee about the health needs of tribal members. They discuss the history and organization of the Indian Health Service and highlight the unique situation in Oklahoma. The delegation also provides information on the location of hospitals and health centers in East and West-side Oklahoma. They emphasize the importance of Service Units in delivering healthcare to Indian people."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0007.jpg "Kiowa Delegation's Presentation to the Senate Committee on Tribal Health Needs and Deficiencies")
![["The Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare responds to a letter regarding the Choctaw Nation Advisory Council's desire to participate in selecting Indian Health Service Unit Directors. The Secretary states that there is currently no vacancy at the Talihina Service Unit, but future vacancies will involve consultation with tribal parties. The Secretary has requested a report on the appointment process and consultation with tribal parties, which will be shared with the Senator. The Secretary appreciates the Senator's interest in promoting effective relations between the Indian Health Service and tribal governments."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0022.jpg "Response to Senator Bartlett Regarding Tribal Involvement in Health Service Appointments")
![["The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma is requesting to participate in the selection process of a Service Unit Director for the Indian Health Service facility at Talihina. They are concerned about the reinstatement of Floyd Anderson, citing previous issues with his leadership. They are requesting support from Senator Dewey Bartlett and Secretary Joseph Califano to intervene and countermand the reinstatement. They believe that allowing the tribe to have a voice in the selection process is important for the delivery of quality health services."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0015.jpg "Choctaw Nation Requests Participation in Selection of Health Service Director: Correspondence Overview")