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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_130_21_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Enhancing Indian Education: The Collaborative Efforts of East Central Oklahoma State University and the Chickasaw Nation
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_130_21_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- An Overview of the Programs and Capabilities of the Chickasaw Nation
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Community health services--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_130_21_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Active Participation of the Chickasaw Nation in the Development of an Educational Program
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_130_21_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- 1975-76 Enrollment of Native American Students in Chickasaw Nation Schools Under Public Law 92-318, Title IV, Part A
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Creek Nation, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_130_21_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- List of Schools in Chickasaw Nation Applying for Title IV, Part A Funding under Public Law 92-318 for 1975-76
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_130_21_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- List of Schools Within the Chickasaw Nation Applying for Public Law 92-318, Title IV, Part A, Funding: 1975-76 School Year
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_130_21_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- 1973 Official Confirmation of Overton James as Governor of the Chickasaw Nation
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_130_21_0031
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Proposal for Comprehensive Educational Program for Indian Children by the Chickasaw Nation
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_130_21_0036
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Development of a Comprehensive Education Enrichment Program for Indian Children within the Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_130_21_0037
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- High Dropout Rates and Educational Challenges among Indian Students in the Chickasaw Nation
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Chickasaw Nation, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["The Indian Education Center at East Central Oklahoma State University has collaborated with the Chickasaw Nation to develop curriculum models for teachers of Indian students and provide workshops for teacher aides. They have also worked with Johnson-O'Malley Committees to improve education for Indian students and involve the community in the educational process. The program aims to benefit not only the students but the entire school system and community. Parent Committee members will receive stipends and travel allowances to ensure their participation in the program."]](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_130_21_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Education%20-%20Indian%20Education%20-%20Chickasaw%20Nation,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_130_21_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Enhancing Indian Education: The Collaborative Efforts of East Central Oklahoma State University and the Chickasaw Nation")
![["The Chickasaw Nation has a strong tribal structure and has successfully implemented various programs, such as community health, housing, education, arts and crafts, and employment training. The tribe also has a good relationship with local school districts, making it easy to integrate new programs into existing school programs."]](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_130_21_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Education%20-%20Indian%20Education%20-%20Chickasaw%20Nation,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_130_21_0020_thumbnail.jpg "An Overview of the Programs and Capabilities of the Chickasaw Nation")
![["The Chickasaw Nation has involved Indian parents and the community in the planning and development of a proposed program through dissemination of information, meetings, and input from advisory boards. They plan to continue utilizing input from parents and the community in the implementation of the project, with feedback mechanisms in place for communication. The Chickasaw Nation is located in south-central Oklahoma and comprises eleven counties."]](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_130_21_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Education%20-%20Indian%20Education%20-%20Chickasaw%20Nation,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_130_21_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Active Participation of the Chickasaw Nation in the Development of an Educational Program")
![["The document lists various schools within the Chickasaw Nation applying for Public Law 92-318, Title IV, Part A for the 1975-76 school year. It includes the names of the schools, the counties they are located in, and the number of Indian students enrolled in each school. The State Department of Education in Oklahoma City is overseeing the application process."]](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_130_21_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Education%20-%20Indian%20Education%20-%20Chickasaw%20Nation,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_130_21_0024_thumbnail.jpg "1975-76 Enrollment of Native American Students in Chickasaw Nation Schools Under Public Law 92-318, Title IV, Part A")
![["The document lists schools within the Chickasaw Nation applying for Public Law 92-318, Title IV, Part A for the 1975-76 school year. It includes the names of the schools, counties they are located in, and the Indian count of students at each school. It also provides contact information for the State Department of Education in Oklahoma City."]](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_130_21_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Education%20-%20Indian%20Education%20-%20Chickasaw%20Nation,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_130_21_0023_thumbnail.jpg "List of Schools in Chickasaw Nation Applying for Title IV, Part A Funding under Public Law 92-318 for 1975-76")
![["The document lists various individuals in positions of authority within the State Department of Education in Oklahoma, as well as schools within the Chickasaw Nation applying for funding for the 1975-1976 school year. It provides a breakdown of the number of schools and students in each county."]](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_130_21_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Education%20-%20Indian%20Education%20-%20Chickasaw%20Nation,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_130_21_0025_thumbnail.jpg "List of Schools Within the Chickasaw Nation Applying for Public Law 92-318, Title IV, Part A, Funding: 1975-76 School Year")
![["This text is a letter from the Bureau of Indian Affairs stating that Mr. Overton James is the Governor of the Chickasaw Nation, elected in 1971 to serve a four-year term. As Governor, he is authorized to act on behalf of the Chickasaw Nation in all business matters."]](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_130_21_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Education%20-%20Indian%20Education%20-%20Chickasaw%20Nation,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_130_21_0030_thumbnail.jpg "1973 Official Confirmation of Overton James as Governor of the Chickasaw Nation")
![["The Governor of the Chickasaw Nation is submitting a proposal to the USOE/Office of Indian Education requesting support and funding for a comprehensive educational program for Indian children under the Indian Education Act of 1972. The program is greatly needed within the Chickasaw Nation and the Governor appreciates consideration for funding."]](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_130_21_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Education%20-%20Indian%20Education%20-%20Chickasaw%20Nation,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_130_21_0031_thumbnail.jpg "Proposal for Comprehensive Educational Program for Indian Children by the Chickasaw Nation")
![["The Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma plans to focus on educational needs for Indian children within their tribal area by developing a Comprehensive Education Enrichment Program. There are 1,498 Indian students in public high schools within the Chickasaw Nation, and the program aims to serve the 1,696 Chickasaw children between five to eighteen years of age. The program will also provide services for all Indian people living within the eleven county area, not just Tribal members."]](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_130_21_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Education%20-%20Indian%20Education%20-%20Chickasaw%20Nation,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_130_21_0036_thumbnail.jpg "Development of a Comprehensive Education Enrichment Program for Indian Children within the Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma")
![["Dropout rates among Indian students in the Chickasaw Nation are higher than the national average, with some schools having rates as high as 22%. Indian children in the area are falling behind in achievement levels compared to white students, and face discrimination from teachers. The community recognizes the need for immediate action to address these educational challenges."]](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_130_21_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Education%20-%20Indian%20Education%20-%20Chickasaw%20Nation,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_130_21_0037_thumbnail.jpg "High Dropout Rates and Educational Challenges among Indian Students in the Chickasaw Nation")