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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Support for Indian Health Services Center in Wewoka, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1974-11-18
- Creator:
- Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Communication and Decision-Making Regarding Tribal Healthcare Funds: A Case Study from 1975
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_14_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- OSHA Seeks Input on Engineering Controls vs. Personal Protective Equipment for Worker Exposure to Air Contaminants
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 97th (1981-1983)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Concerns of Unfair Bidding Practices in Septic Tank Contract Award
- Date:
- 1975-02-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Bid Dispute for Chickasaw Nation Housing Project Septic Tank System
- Date:
- 1975-03-07
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States, Housing--Law and legislation
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_36_9_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Violations of Federal Regulations in Sterilization Procedures: An Investigation into the Indian Health Service
- Date:
- 1975-04-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0036
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence for Architectural Services for Indian Health Service Comprehensive Health Facility, Ada, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1975-07-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Business--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Response to Senator Bartlett Regarding Tribal Involvement in Health Service Appointments
- Date:
- 1977-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Understanding Indian Health Service Eligibility Policies and Practices: A Response to Senator Bartlett
- Date:
- 1977-09-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence on Funding Needs for the Urban Indian Health Project in Oklahoma City, 1977
- Date:
- 1977-09-09
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
![["The Mayor and Commissioners of the City of Wewoka express Carl Albert their support for the establishment of an Indian Health Services Center in the city. They have received backing from various parties and believe the proposed site offered by Wewoka Industries is ideal for the facility. They offer their full support to the project."]](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_131_17_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Seminole,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0024_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Support for Indian Health Services Center in Wewoka, Oklahoma")
![["The document is a series of letters regarding a case involving Mr. Michael Lone Wolf who underwent emergency surgery and was not able to receive financial assistance from the Claremore Indian Hospital. The letters discuss the establishment of medical care priorities, the role of tribal advisory boards, and the inability of some service units to pay for emergency care in the private sector. The letters request further investigation into the case and express a desire to provide financial assistance to the family."]](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_11_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978_2-32-10/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Communication and Decision-Making Regarding Tribal Healthcare Funds: A Case Study from 1975")
![["The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is seeking public comments to help determine whether a proposed field sanitation standard for agricultural workers should be developed. Comments are due by May 2, and OSHA is specifically interested in information regarding the types of work, workers, and industries to be covered, as well as the potential health risks associated with the lack of sanitary facilities. The agency is also seeking input on the economic impact of implementing a field sanitation standard. Comments should be submitted to the OSHA Docket Officer in Washington, D.C. by May 2."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_14_0000-Labor,%20Occupational%20Safety%20and%20Health%20Administration,%201983-1984,%201986/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_14_0005_thumbnail.jpg "OSHA Seeks Input on Engineering Controls vs. Personal Protective Equipment for Worker Exposure to Air Contaminants")
![["Senator Roy Boatner called on behalf of Mr. Joel Oliver, who bid on a septic tank system project for the Chickasaw Nation but was not awarded the contract despite being the low bidder. The main contractor, Aztec Const. Company, did not follow the specifications in the bid, leading Mr. Oliver to feel unfairly treated. Senator Boatner suggested that Mr. Oliver could have submitted a different bid if he had known the specifications would not be followed. Mr. Oliver seeks assistance from Carl Albert in resolving this issue."]](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_131_15_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Oklahoma%20(Miscellaneous),%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns of Unfair Bidding Practices in Septic Tank Contract Award")
![["The letter is thanking Senator Bostner for contacting the Indian Health Service on behalf of Mr. Joel Oliver, who felt he was treated unfairly in a bid for a septic tank system for an Indian Housing project. The Indian Health Service is looking into the matter and will provide a report to the Senator and Mr. Oliver. The letter expresses appreciation for the opportunity to work together for mutual constituents."]](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_131_15_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Oklahoma%20(Miscellaneous),%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_15_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Bid Dispute for Chickasaw Nation Housing Project Septic Tank System")
![["The General Accounting Office (GAO) found that the Indian Health Service violated federal regulations by performing sterilizations on Native American women without their informed consent. The GAO report highlighted instances of sterilizations performed for non-medical reasons and without proper counseling. The Indian Health Service did not provide a breakdown of the reasons for sterilizations and did not adequately inform women of their right to change their minds about the procedure. The GAO's findings were criticized by medical experts and raised concerns about the treatment of Native American women by the health service."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_36_9_0000-Indian%20Sterilization%20-%20subject%20-%20Bartlett/thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_36_9_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Violations of Federal Regulations in Sterilization Procedures: An Investigation into the Indian Health Service")
![["The letter is from D. Dean Blue, Regional Engineer at the Indian Health Service Comprehensive Health Facility in Ada, Oklahoma, to Ray James and Associates, Architects. The letter acknowledges receipt of a letter from Mr. James and requests the completion of a Standard Form 251. It also mentions plans to advertise for A/E Services in the future and expresses appreciation for Mr. James' interest in the project."]](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_131_12_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20Ada,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0036_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence for Architectural Services for Indian Health Service Comprehensive Health Facility, Ada, Oklahoma")
![["The Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare responds to a letter regarding the Choctaw Nation Advisory Council's desire to participate in selecting Indian Health Service Unit Directors. The Secretary states that there is currently no vacancy at the Talihina Service Unit, but future vacancies will involve consultation with tribal parties. The Secretary has requested a report on the appointment process and consultation with tribal parties, which will be shared with the Senator. The Secretary appreciates the Senator's interest in promoting effective relations between the Indian Health Service and tribal governments."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0022.jpg "Response to Senator Bartlett Regarding Tribal Involvement in Health Service Appointments")
![["The document is a response to a letter of inquiry regarding Indian Health Service policies and practices governing eligibility for health services. It explains that the IHS does not use blood quantum to determine eligibility, and eligibility is based on Indian descent. The document also addresses concerns about the requirement of birth certificates for eligibility and discusses the impact of a resolution by the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes to lower blood quantum requirements. The IHS is studying the programmatic impact of this resolution and seeking guidance on the authority of the Council to change blood quantum requirements."]](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_10_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978%20(2)/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Understanding Indian Health Service Eligibility Policies and Practices: A Response to Senator Bartlett")
![["The letter is addressed to Senator Dewey Bartlett regarding the financial status of the Urban Indian Health Project in Oklahoma City. The letter expresses gratitude for the Senator's support in securing funding for the project, but also highlights the need for additional financial assistance to meet the growing demand for healthcare services. The director of the project mentions the current funding shortfall and the importance of increasing the budget to hire more staff, improve medical records access, and enhance the dental program. The letter emphasizes the increasing number of patients being seen and the need for at least $400,000 in funding to adequately serve the community."]](/thumb/CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0014.jpg "Correspondence on Funding Needs for the Urban Indian Health Project in Oklahoma City, 1977")