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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_8_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Challenges and Solutions in Indian Housing Delivery: Senator Dewey F. Bartlett's Statement
- Date:
- 1974-06-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_13_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Improving Indian Housing Programs: Statement by Senator Henry Bellmon
- Date:
- 1974-06-30
- Creator:
- Froman, Ronald Ron, 1940-2006
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Homebuyers Training Program and Native American Housing Council
- Date:
- 1974-07-01
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Sac and Fox Nation, Shawnee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0036
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Opposition to Senate Bill (SB) 1017: Resolution of NACIE
- Date:
- 1974-07-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_16_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Equitable Distribution of Federal Funds for Education of Native American Children in Public Schools
- Date:
- 1974-07-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Inquiry on Out-of-State Tuition Fees for Native American Students
- Date:
- 1974-07-04
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Resolution for the Appointment of Thomas J. Ellison as Area Director: Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes
- Date:
- 1974-07-11
- Creator:
- Cox, Claude A., 1913-
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Seminole Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Concern Regarding Tonkawa Indian Tribe's Applications Under Indian Education Act
- Date:
- 1974-07-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Kaw Nation, Tonkawa Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Contract Negotiations and Funding Requests for United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma and Kansas
- Date:
- 1974-07-27
- Creator:
- Johnson, Emery A., Carney, Sidney M.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma, Comanche Nation, Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians, Absentee-Shawnee Tribe, Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess, Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Shawnee Tribe, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, Tonkawa Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Kaw Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma, Potawatomi Tribe, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Proposed Regulations for Indian Financing Act of 1974
- Date:
- 1974-08-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["Senator Dewey F. Bartlett conducted hearings to address problems with the Indian housing delivery system, including lack of commitment from HUD, staffing issues, and lack of coordination between agencies. Housing Authorities expressed concern about the program moving regions and the need for specific guidelines and audits. Further hearings are planned to address these issues and potentially inform future legislation for a comprehensive Indian Housing Act."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_8_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_8_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Challenges and Solutions in Indian Housing Delivery: Senator Dewey F. Bartlett's Statement")
![["Happy Camp, a Member of Congress, apologizes for the delay in responding to a letter from D. Jo Ferguson of The Pawnee Chief. Happy Camp discusses potential changes in the Bureau of Indian Affairs and expresses hope for improvements in Indian-related issues. D. Jo Ferguson expresses frustration with the lack of help from the BIA in resolving tribal differences and mentions suspicions of involvement with AIM people."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_13_0000-Interior%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Correspondence,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_13_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Improving Indian Housing Programs: Statement by Senator Henry Bellmon")
![["The document from John Thorpe to Senator Dewey Bartlett requests funding for a training film for Indian Mutual Help participants in Oklahoma. Thorpe suggests that the film be made in Oklahoma and cover topics such as homebuyers' obligations and house upkeep. Senator Bartlett responds by acknowledging the request and forwarding it to the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The National American Indian Housing Council also requests consultation for filling a Special Assistant position for Indian and Alaska Native Programs. Senator Bartlett brings this request to the attention of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, who assures consideration of the request."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Homebuyers Training Program and Native American Housing Council")
![["The National Advisory Council on Indian Education passed a resolution on February 21, 1974 opposing Senate Bill (SB) 1017 in its present form. The resolution outlined various concerns about the funding formula, lack of Indian control, elimination of eligibility for some Indian organizations, and the impact on Indian education funds in states like Oklahoma. Senator Bartlett was urged to consider these concerns before supporting Senate Bill (SB) 1017."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0036_thumbnail.jpg "Opposition to Senate Bill (SB) 1017: Resolution of NACIE")
![["Steps are being taken to improve the operations of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, including realigning functions to area and agency offices, reducing non-essential staff, and focusing on trust responsibilities. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs will report directly to the Secretary, with plans to upgrade the position to Assistant Secretary. Block grants for federally-recognized tribes are also being proposed. These measures aim to better serve the Indian community and fulfill trust responsibilities."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_16_0000-Interior%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Information,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_16_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Equitable Distribution of Federal Funds for Education of Native American Children in Public Schools")
![["Mrs. Dora Peters wrote a letter to Senator Dewey Bartlett expressing concerns about out-of-state tuition fees not being covered by the Bureau of Indian Affairs for Native American students. Senator Bartlett requested a report from the Bureau of Indian Affairs, which stated that tuition costs are based on public-supported comparison costs and that students attending private or out-of-state institutions must cover the difference in cost. The Bureau provided regulations and proposed revisions for Mrs. Peters to review and provide feedback on. Senator Bartlett was urged to push for more funds to be allocated to the B.I.A. for higher education purposes."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Inquiry on Out-of-State Tuition Fees for Native American Students")
![["The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes is expressing their support for the appointment of Mr. Thomas J. Ellison as Area Director of the Muskogee Area Office. They have sent a letter to the Secretary of the Interior and the Commissioner of Indian Affairs urging them to appoint Ellison within 30 days. The Council believes Ellison is the most qualified candidate for the position and has the endorsement of the five principal chiefs of the tribes."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0000-nterior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution for the Appointment of Thomas J. Ellison as Area Director: Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes")
![["The document is a series of correspondence regarding the Tonkawa Indian Tribe's applications for funding under Part B of Title IV of the Indian Education Act. The tribe has submitted proposals for a Special Education Assistance Project for Indian Youth and an Area Indian Health Career Counseling Program. The documents express concern about the status of the applications and the notification process for approved and rejected proposals. Congressional representatives are involved in advocating for the tribe and ensuring fair consideration of their applications."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0000-nterior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Concern Regarding Tonkawa Indian Tribe's Applications Under Indian Education Act")
![["The document from the United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma and Kansas to the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs requests funding for various programs for fiscal year 1974. The document outlines the contracts and amounts requested for Management Support, Industrial Development, Johnson O'Malley Coordinator Program, and Adult Education. The organization also proposes to assume the Johnson O'Malley Program for western Oklahoma. The document emphasizes the need for continued funding and requests prompt action on the contracts and proposals."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Contract Negotiations and Funding Requests for United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma and Kansas")
![["The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs is seeking full funding of $80 million for the Indian Financing Act of 1974, which consolidates existing Indian revolving loan funds and creates a new Indian Loan Guaranty and Insurance Fund. The Act also establishes the Indian Business Development program to provide equity capital through nonreimbursable grants to Indian-owned economic enterprises. Proposed regulations for the Act are being published, and comments can be submitted within 30 days. Loans will only be made when there is a reasonable chance of payment, and grants will only be given if they contribute to the economy of a reservation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Proposed Regulations for Indian Financing Act of 1974")