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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0041
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Meeting with Charlie Waters: BIA Update on Seminole Tribe
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0042
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Update on Seminole Indian Health Clinic Funding
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0051
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Collaborating for the Seminole Nation: A Letter from the BIA
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Community health services, Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0053
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Progress and Challenges in the Seminole Nation: Chief Tanyan's Commentary, 1974
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Seminole Indians, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0055
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Seminole Campfire: May, 1974 Tribal Budget and General Council Reports
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0057
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- 1974 Seminole Campfire: Sports Highlights and Events
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Education, Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0054
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Seminole Historical Notes: A Glimpse into the Past and Future of the Seminole Nation
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Creek Nation, Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0059
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Indians Unite: Housing Issues and Economic Development for Seminoles
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma, Seminole Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States, Housing--Law and legislation
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0060
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Scholarship Information for Seminole Students
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues, Native Americans, Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education, Education, Higher--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0062
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Seminole Campfire: May 1974 Edition - Obituaries, Tribal Affairs, and Civil Rights Discussions
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe, Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["Speaker Carl Albert spoke with Charlie Waters from the Seminole Tribe and informed him that they were sending the necessary information."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0041.jpg "Meeting with Charlie Waters: BIA Update on Seminole Tribe")
![["The Bureau of Indian Affairs sent a letter to Chief Tanyan of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma enclosing a report from the Indian Health Service Director regarding a proposed Seminole Indian Health Clinic. They are looking into funding for the clinic and will keep Chief Tanyan updated on any developments."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0042.jpg "Update on Seminole Indian Health Clinic Funding")
![["Carl Albert of the Bureau of Indian Affairs wrote a letter to Chief Tanyan of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma thanking him for visiting their office and discussing matters with their staff. They expressed their appreciation for the opportunity to work closely with the Seminoles of Oklahoma and stated that they would be in touch after looking into the discussed matters."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0051.jpg "Collaborating for the Seminole Nation: A Letter from the BIA")
![["Chief Tanyan of the Seminole Nation discusses the progress being made by the tribe, including funding for various projects and programs for employment and training. He expresses concern about a small group of individuals attempting to stifle progress by placing undue burdens on the administrative staff. Tanyan emphasizes the importance of unity among the Seminole people to ensure the success of these programs. Financial assistance is available for training and related costs, and additional information can be obtained from the Employment Assistance Office. The Seminole Campfire publication provides guidelines for employment assistance and highlights the Adult Vocational Training program authorized by Public Law 959. Tanyan urges the Seminole people to support these programs and avoid division in order to strengthen the tribe."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0053.jpg "Progress and Challenges in the Seminole Nation: Chief Tanyan's Commentary, 1974")
![["The document discusses a meeting of the Seminole Nation in May 1974, where various reports and decisions were made regarding tribal budget, education, tribal council travel expenses, Washington report, manpower, housing authority, and other tribal planning committees. The meeting also discussed the need for fair and honorable dealings in mineral rights claims, appointment of athletic director, resolution for summer jobs for students, and other tribal issues. Bobby Ponkilla, a recent high school valedictorian, served as a house page in the Oklahoma House of Representatives."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0055.jpg "Seminole Campfire: May, 1974 Tribal Budget and General Council Reports")
![["An all-Indian golf tournament will be held in Dallas, Texas sponsored by the Dallas American Indian Golf Association in June 1974. Trophies and prizes will be awarded, and a free dinner provided for participants. Tonya Wood, of Seminole/Chickasaw descent, has been nominated for the Jim Thorpe Award and will continue her basketball career in the Junior College Circuit. Other summer activities are also planned. Contact information for further details is provided."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0057.jpg "1974 Seminole Campfire: Sports Highlights and Events")
![["The document discusses the history of the Seminole tribe, including their conflicts with the United States government and the Creeks, their treatment as slaves, and their forced removal from their homeland. It also mentions the development of the Seminole Nation and their plans for economic and cultural growth. The document highlights the resilience of the Seminole people in the face of adversity and their efforts to build a strong nation."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0054.jpg "Seminole Historical Notes: A Glimpse into the Past and Future of the Seminole Nation")
![["The Seminole Nation faces challenges with housing issues, particularly due to high delinquency rates in payments for Mutual Help Housing units. Despite efforts to address Carl Albert the issue, the Seminole Housing Authority may not receive additional units. Furthermore, a new bill provides business Carl Albert aid to American Indians, making it easier for them to get insured loans and grants for small businesses. Additionally, Seminole youths applied for summer jobs at Tinker Air Force Base, with plans to reduce delinquency rates and improve housing conditions."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0059.jpg "Indians Unite: Housing Issues and Economic Development for Seminoles")
![["The document discusses scholarship opportunities for students of Indian heritage, specifically those with at least 1/4 Indian blood quantum. The scholarships are for those pursuing a Bachelor's Degree at an accredited college or University and who show financial need. The amount of aid will be determined by the Financial Aide Office at the school the student plans to attend. Other activities mentioned include an Indian Fashion Show, a faculty luncheon with Native American foods, and a talk by the Attorney General of Oklahoma on Indian rights. Legislation regarding authentic Indian arts and crafts is also mentioned. Additional information on scholarships can be obtained by contacting the Branch of Social Services at the Wewoka Agency."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0060.jpg "Scholarship Information for Seminole Students")
![["The document discusses obituaries of Leo Walker, Sallie Bruner, Frank Thlocco, Ina Lee Wind, and Walter Larney. It also mentions the Seminole Nation applying for an Indian Law Enforcement Program, with funding being discussed. The establishment of a Personnel Board to govern tribal employees is approved, and an American Indian Lawyers Association conference will address issues related to the Indian Civil Rights Act."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0062.jpg "Seminole Campfire: May 1974 Edition - Obituaries, Tribal Affairs, and Civil Rights Discussions")