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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_91_26_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Seeking Assistance for Publishing Choctaw Grammar
- Date:
- 1971-04-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_91_36_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Honorable Carl Albert Regarding Selection of Superintendent, Osage Agency
- Date:
- 1971-05-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_91_26_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Appreciation from Principal Chief of Choctaw Nation to Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
- Date:
- 1971-05-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Hopi Tribe of Arizona
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_91_26_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Secretary Morton Regarding Choctaw Election Dispute
- Date:
- 1971-05-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Ponca Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_91_46_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Five Civilized Tribes Approve 18-Year-Old Vote for Chief Elections
- Date:
- 1971-05-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Creek Nation, Cherokee Nation, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_91_26_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Tribal Leaders Unite Against Federal Government
- Date:
- 1971-06-17
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_91_30_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Federal Aid for Indian Livestock in Southwest Drought Areas
- Date:
- 1971-06-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_91_26_0031
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Choctaw Tribal Election
- Date:
- 1971-06-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_19_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Title: Handbook for Low-Rent Public Housing in Indian Areas: Draft and Addenda
- Date:
- 1971-07-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_91_26_0034
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Choctaw Election Legislation: A Letter to Representative Carl Albert
- Date:
- 1971-07-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Creek Nation, Seminole Nation, Otoe Nation, Chickasaw Nation, Shawnee Nation, Caddo Nation, Ponca Nation, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, Comanche Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
![["The Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation, Harry J. W. Belvin, expresses gratitude to Speaker Carl Albert for his continued support and interest in the affairs of the Indian people in Oklahoma. Belvin apologizes for not being able to attend a recent meeting due to his wife's illness, but assures Speaker Albert of his willingness to reciprocate support. Belvin commends Speaker Albert for his courage and dedication to standing up for important issues. Belvin also mentions keeping Speaker Albert informed of the tribe's struggles and expresses appreciation for the delegation's efforts in seeking funds for a survey. Speaker Albert responds with well wishes and updates on the Arkansas river bed matter and the Indian School in western Oklahoma."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_91_26_0000-Title%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_91_26_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Seeking Assistance for Publishing Choctaw Grammar")
![["The document is a letter from the Interior Indian Bureau to the Osage Tribal Council, thanking them for their support in requesting the President to stop the harassment of the Bureau of Indian Affairs by militant groups. The document expresses appreciation for the council's support of the Secretary of the Interior and his staff."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_91_36_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Oklahomans%20for%20Indian%20Opportunity,%201971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_91_36_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Honorable Carl Albert Regarding Selection of Superintendent, Osage Agency")
![["The Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation is seeking help from the Speaker of the House of Representatives regarding a controversy at the Fort Sill Indian school. He mentions a resolution and affidavits that have been submitted, and expresses hope for action to be taken soon. The Chief asks for assistance on behalf of the Indian people who are seeking equity in the situation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_91_26_0000-Title%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_91_26_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Appreciation from Principal Chief of Choctaw Nation to Speaker of the United States House of Representatives")
![["The document is a response to Mr. Jimmy Sam's letter regarding the drafting of rules and regulations for the upcoming Choctaw tribal election. The writer, Chief Harry J.W. Belvin, accuses Mr. Sam of trying to dictate the election procedures and expresses contempt for his actions. Chief Belvin also questions Mr. Sam's credentials as an Indian and warns him of a potential political battle. The document is signed by Chief Belvin and copies are sent to various people and organizations."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_91_26_0000-Title%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_91_26_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Secretary Morton Regarding Choctaw Election Dispute")
![["The document is a message from William T. Pecora, Assistant Secretary of Interior, to Virgil Harrington, Area Director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Pecora instructs Harrington to deliver a message to various tribal leaders regarding the inclusion of substantive requirements in tribal election procedures, which is not allowed. Harrington is directed to assist in arranging for a reopening or extension of the candidates filing period to allow individuals who may have been excluded due to these requirements to file as candidates."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_91_46_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Tribal%20Elections,%201971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_91_46_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Five Civilized Tribes Approve 18-Year-Old Vote for Chief Elections")
![["Mrs. V. Krebs wrote a letter to Congressman Carl Albert expressing her concerns about Indian welfare, Social Security, and the lack of assistance for Choctaw Indians. She is frustrated with the government's lack of action and support for Native Americans, as they struggle to make ends meet and afford basic necessities. She urges for more assistance and help for the Choctaw tribe."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_91_26_0000-Title%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_91_26_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Tribal Leaders Unite Against Federal Government")
![["The Bureau of Indian Affairs announced the success of the Indian Business Development Fund program, which has helped start 241 new businesses and expand 143 Indian-owned businesses since July 1970. These businesses are estimated to create 2,900 jobs and have an annual payroll of nearly $11.9 million. The program provides grants for Indians to establish or expand businesses on or near reservations, with the goal of increasing Indian employment and income. The program has been successful in generating loans from both government and commercial sources, with an average cost of $6,900 to create each permanent job. The program has received more applications than the allocated funds, showing a high demand for this type of support among Indian entrepreneurs."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_91_30_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20General,%201971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_91_30_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Federal Aid for Indian Livestock in Southwest Drought Areas")
![["The Speaker is sending Mr. John D. Brown a copy of the reply from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs regarding the Choctaw election. The Speaker hopes this information will be helpful to Mr. Brown and offers further assistance if needed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_91_26_0000-Title%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_91_26_0031_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding Choctaw Tribal Election")
![["The document is a draft handbook for low-rent public housing in Indian areas, with addenda including a table of contents and appendices. It covers topics such as the legal basis of the low-rent housing program, Indian Housing Authorities, project planning and development, economic development, mutual help program, Turnkey III, and management. Specific information is provided on lease agreements for mutual help housing projects on tribal land."]](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_19_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_19_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Handbook for Low-Rent Public Housing in Indian Areas: Draft and Addenda")
![["The document provides the pairings for the men's division of the 1971 State Indian Softball Tournament, listing the teams, coaches, and game times. It also includes information about other upcoming American Indian sporting events and tournaments."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_91_26_0000-Title%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_91_26_0034_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding Choctaw Election Legislation: A Letter to Representative Carl Albert")