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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_94_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Inter-Mountain Indian School Progress Report: August 1949
- Date:
- 1949-08-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 81st (1949-1951)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Letter to the Senator: Mismanagement of O.E.O. Funds in Indian Reservations
- Date:
- 1965-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Senator Fred Harris from a Vista Volunteer in Arizona, 1966
- Date:
- 1965-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_16_0047
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Honorable Fred R. Harris Regarding American Indian Education and Conditions
- Date:
- 1965-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah, Hopi Tribe of Arizona
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Review of Indian Health Area Public Information Specialist Position and Performance Feedback
- Date:
- 1965-09-21
- Creator:
- Goodman, Sula Grace
- Names:
- Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Senator Harris' Correspondence with VISTA Volunteer Ethel Stokesbury Regarding Navajo Reservation Work
- Date:
- 1966-04-27
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Names:
- Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Advancing Public Health Communication: The Professional Journey of Sula Saltsman Goodman
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah, Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_40_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Progress for American Indians: A Year of Economic Growth and Opportunity
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Energy
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_63_41_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Directory of Native American Arts and Crafts Organizations
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Energy, Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Seminole Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Hopi Tribe of Arizona, Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah, Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_21_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Proposal to Amend the 1955 Act for Longer Term Leases of Indian Lands in New Mexico"
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah
- Topic:
- Armed Forces, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 90th (1967-1969), 92nd (1971-1973), 91st (1969-1971)
![["The Inter-Mountain Indian School in Brigham City, Utah, has made significant progress in July. The school was officially named and has seen an increase in employees, construction workers, and applications for positions. The school buildings are being renovated and prepared for students, and the grounds are being cleaned up. The school has also organized a recreational association for construction workers and is actively seeking new employees, particularly teachers. The community has shown interest and support for the school's mission to help Native American children."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_6_94_0002.jpg "Inter-Mountain Indian School Progress Report: August 1949")
![["Ethel Stotesbury, a Vista Volunteer, expresses concern about the mismanagement of O.E.O. funds on Indian reservations. She criticizes the high salaries and administrative costs, and suggests more efficient use of funds to benefit the Navajo community. Stotesbury highlights the need for school buses and support for pre-schools, and emphasizes the importance of helping the younger generation. She plans to continue her work among the Indians in Oklahoma after leaving Arizona, seeking to make a positive impact despite the challenges faced due to waste and inefficiency in the O.E.O. system."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0019.jpg "Letter to the Senator: Mismanagement of O.E.O. Funds in Indian Reservations")
![["The letter is from a Vista Volunteer working on the Navajo reservation in Oklahoma, expressing frustration with the lack of cooperation from the Navajo people and the difficulty of their work. The volunteer mentions the positive impact of government programs on the reservation but also highlights the challenges they face in trying to help the community. They urge Senator Fred Harris to continue fighting for the Oklahoma Indians and express disappointment in the lack of support from Vista in allowing them to stay where they are needed."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0017.jpg "Letter to Senator Fred Harris from a Vista Volunteer in Arizona, 1966")
![["Vivianne G. Driskell, a Cherokee woman living in Omaha, writes to Senator Fred R. Harris expressing gratitude for his efforts in advocating for Native American rights. She suggests including Native American educators in discussions about improving conditions for Indigenous peoples, emphasizing the importance of education and training. Driskell also criticizes the mismanagement of funds within tribal communities and proposes creating scholarships for Native American students at state universities. She concludes by sharing her personal experiences and passion for supporting Native American causes."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_026_1_41_16_0047.jpg "Letter to Honorable Fred R. Harris Regarding American Indian Education and Conditions")
![["The Indian Health Area Director is thanking the Public Information Specialist for reviewing their position description and performance requirements. They discuss improvements needed in news and media coverage, newsletter publication, and internal communications. The Director expresses disappointment in the classification of their position and hopes for a fair adjustment in the future. They also commend the Specialist for their efforts in improving communication with tribal groups."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0019.jpg "Review of Indian Health Area Public Information Specialist Position and Performance Feedback")
![["Senator Fred R. Harris responds to a letter from VISTA volunteer Ethel Stokesbury, expressing interest in her work on the Navajo reservation and offering assistance. He also mentions forwarding her letter to Senator Paul Fannin."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_026_1_41_14_0016.jpg "Senator Harris' Correspondence with VISTA Volunteer Ethel Stokesbury Regarding Navajo Reservation Work")
![["Sula Saltsman Goodman served as a Public Information Specialist for the Indian Health Area Director in Oklahoma City, where she was responsible for creating communication channels between various agencies and tribes regarding Indian health programs. She also assisted in tribal relations and was deeply committed to Indian conservation. Goodman's background in journalism and public relations, as well as her dedication to Indian culture, made her successful in her role. Dr. Herbert A. Hudgins, Associate Regional Health Director, recommends Goodman for further research in public health communication."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0014.jpg "Advancing Public Health Communication: The Professional Journey of Sula Saltsman Goodman")
![["Secretary of the Interior Stewart L. Udall highlighted the economic progress made by American Indians, including the approval of a forest product complex on the Warm Springs Reservation creating jobs and revenue. Other developments include industrial parks, electronic plants, fish processing facilities, and oil and gas leases, all aimed at improving economic opportunities for tribes. Udall emphasized the importance of tribal resources and abilities in achieving a better future."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_63_40_0011.jpg "Progress for American Indians: A Year of Economic Growth and Opportunity")
![["The document is a Fact Sheet from the Indian Arts and Crafts Board listing various Indian and Eskimo owned and operated arts and crafts organizations in the United States. It provides information on the products offered by each organization, their location, operating hours, contact details, and whether they offer mail-order services. Additional copies of the Fact Sheet can be obtained upon request."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_001_4_63_41_0001.jpg "Directory of Native American Arts and Crafts Organizations")
![["H.R. 7701, introduced in the 92nd Congress, aims to amend the Act of August 9, 1955, to allow for longer term leases of Indian lands located outside the boundaries of Indian reservations in New Mexico. The current leasing authority only permits a 25-year initial term plus a 25-year option, but this bill would allow for 99-year leases to be granted. The legislation was proposed in response to a request from tribes and lending institutions to allow for longer lease terms for development purposes."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_009_2_67_21_0009.jpg "\"Proposal to Amend the 1955 Act for Longer Term Leases of Indian Lands in New Mexico\"")