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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Grant Application Woes: A Letter to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett
- Date:
- 1974-05-23
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- 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_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)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_7_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Unanswered Questions and Concerns: A Closer Look at HUD's Indian Housing Program
- Date:
- 1974-07-01
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Housing and Community Development
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0029
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Report on Indian Housing: Challenges and Solutions
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Education
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0028
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Indian Housing Chart Report: June 1976
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Education
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Secretary Carla A. Hills Regarding American Indian Employment Opportunities in HUD
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Education, Social Welfare
- Names:
- Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Caddo Nation, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Local Indian Housing Authorities by Bureau of Indian Affairs Area Office
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Ponca Nation, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Comanche Nation, Absentee-Shawnee Nation, Kickapoo Nation, Caddo Nation, Otoe Nation, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Potawatomi Tribe, Creek Nation, Shawnee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Turmoil in Choctaw: Allegations and Investigations Shake Housing Authority
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_007_4_17_22_0011
- 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: A Statement by Morris Thompson, Commissioner of Indian Affairs
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["Mr. John D. Free wrote a letter to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett expressing frustration with the Bureau of Indian Affairs for not approving his application for an IMDP grant. He explains that he had difficulty completing the application and feels there were mistakes in the evaluation process. He requests the Senator's assistance in addressing the situation. Senator Bartlett responds, acknowledging the lack of funds for the program and advising Mr. Free on how to appeal the decision if he wishes to do so."]](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_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Grant Application Woes: A Letter to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett")
![["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."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0037_thumbnail.jpg "Empowering Native Youth: The Impact of the Indian Education Act of 1972")
![["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."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Homebuyers Training Program and Native American Housing Council")
![["The document includes a series of questions and concerns regarding the Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) handling of Indian housing programs. Questions range from the number of responses received on proposed regulations, to funding for new housing projects, to the implementation of the Indian Self-Determination Act. There are also questions about the coordination between HUD, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and the Indian Health Service. Additionally, concerns are raised about the lack of progress in fulfilling commitments made in the past and the need for improved organization and support for Indian housing programs within HUD."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_7_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Unanswered Questions and Concerns: A Closer Look at HUD's Indian Housing Program")
![["The Housing Authority of the Chickasaw Nation is expressing concerns about delays and problems in the Indian housing program, specifically related to the application process and approval requirements set by HUD. They feel that the focus should be on expediting the process to provide safe and decent housing for deserving families, rather than on administrative issues. They also highlight the negative impact of new requirements in the Mutual-Help Handbook, which they believe will further delay the delivery of housing. The authority outlines specific problems and delays in the current system in Oklahoma and expresses frustration with the lack of consideration for tribal needs in the application process. They also detail the difficulties faced in the approval process and negotiation of prices for housing units. Overall, they are advocating for a more efficient and streamlined approach to providing Indian housing."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0029_thumbnail.jpg "Report on Indian Housing: Challenges and Solutions")
![["The document from the United States Department of Security and Department of Housing and Urban Development to Senator Dewey Bartlett includes an Indian Housing Chart for information. The chart shows the number of units of public housing provided to low-income American Indians in various cities in the region."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0028_thumbnail.jpg "Indian Housing Chart Report: June 1976")
![["The National Congress of American Indians sent a letter to Secretary Carla A. Hills urging her to extend the closing dates of certain positions to allow more American Indians to apply. They are concerned that qualified Indian applicants are being rejected and a non-Indian was selected for a position. They request a review of all Indian applicants and ask for consideration of American Indians for all positions. They also mention that HUD is not following the affirmative action program mandated by Executive Order 11478."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Secretary Carla A. Hills Regarding American Indian Employment Opportunities in HUD")
![["The document is a list of local Indian Housing Authorities by Bureau of Indian Affairs Area Office in different regions, such as Aberdeen Area, Albuquerque Area, and Anadarko Area. Each area lists the names and contact information of the Executive Directors or Chairpersons of various tribal housing authorities. The list is dated June 25, 1975, and is signed by Ronald Froman, the Executive Director of the Housing Authority of the Creek Nation of Oklahoma."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Local Indian Housing Authorities by Bureau of Indian Affairs Area Office")
![["Charges of kickbacks and false travel claims have caused uproar among the Choctaw tribe, leading to the removal of members of the Choctaw Housing Authority. The Bureau of Indian Affairs has requested an audit to investigate the allegations. Despite the controversy, federal funds for housing projects in the tribe's territory are secure."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Turmoil in Choctaw: Allegations and Investigations Shake Housing Authority")
![["The document acknowledges the receipt of a report recommending the consolidation of the Euchee Indian Boarding School with public schools as a co-educational and vocational institution. The Department of the Interior states that there are no plans to abandon the Euchee School and is working to improve the program. There is discussion about the potential cooperation between public schools and the mission, with a desire to further the educational interests of Indian children. Congressman Gassaway is involved in advocating for the interests of Sapulpa."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Lyle%20H.%20Boren%20Collection/Information%20Files,%201925-1946-CAC_CC_007_4_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_007_4_17_22_0000-Federal%20Project%20File,%201936-1937/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_007_4_17_22_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Challenges and Solutions in Indian Housing: A Statement by Morris Thompson, Commissioner of Indian Affairs")