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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_2_12_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Protest Against Budget Cuts for Education of Indians
- Date:
- 1947-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Public Lands and Natural Resources, Congress
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Education, Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_20_25_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Support for Indian Tribes in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1954-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 80th (1947-1949)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_82_60_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Water Rights and the Cherokee Nation: Seeking Counsel and Protection
- Date:
- 1969-05-28
- Creator:
- Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000, McCormick, Mary F., 1932-
- Policy Area:
- Public Lands and Natural Resources, Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Kaw Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_91_30_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Support for Secretary Morton's Appointments: A Resolution by Indian Tribes
- Date:
- 1970-07-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_16_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Indian Self-Determination Act of 1972: Senate Hearing on S. 3157 and Related Measures
- Date:
- 1973-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_8_61_29_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Legislation for Promotional Equity: The Retirement Benefits Act
- Date:
- 1974-04-26
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Names:
- Navajo Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_59_17_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Save Our Lake: A Plea to Congress from Concerned Citizens
- Date:
- 1974-09-28
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_11_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Title: Advancing Indian Education: The Importance of Indian-Controlled Community Colleges
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_13_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Addressing the Housing Crisis: Testimony of Ronald Froman, Chairman of the National American Indian Housing Council
- Date:
- 1975-05-01
- Creator:
- Johnson, Emery A.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_8_61_29_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Efficient Funding for Native American Students in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1975-06-30
- Creator:
- Bartlett, Dewey F.
- Policy Area:
- Public Lands and Natural Resources, Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 94th (1975-1977)
![["Oklahoma has provided educational opportunities for all citizens, including Indians, through various treaties, Acts of Congress, and educational assistance programs. The proposed bill may result in reduced expenditures in all areas except aid to mission schools. The issue of aid to school districts and non-reservation boarding schools is also discussed, highlighting the burden placed on taxpayers in districts with tax-exempt Indian lands."]](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_2_12_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Tribal%20Government,%20Education%20and%20Health,%201947/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_2_12_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Protest Against Budget Cuts for Education of Indians")
![["The document is a response from Congressman Carl Albert to a letter from W. E. McIntosh, stating that he is willing to help procure an appropriation bill for any claim approved by the Indian Claims Commission favoring any tribe in 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_20_25_0000%20-%20%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Oklahoma%20Area%20Office%20Consolidation,%201954/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_20_25_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Indian Tribes in Oklahoma")
![["The document is discussing the ownership of water rights by American Indian tribes, specifically the Cherokees, in relation to dams on the Arkansas River. The author is seeking advice from Bill Veeter and expressing concerns about the Grand River Dam Authority's plan to purchase power facilities on the river. They are also inquiring about the Eagle River Case in Colorado and requesting further discussions with Cherokee authorities. The document emphasizes the importance of protecting tribal property rights and seeks support from government officials."]](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_82_60_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Water%20Rights,%201970/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_82_60_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Water Rights and the Cherokee Nation: Seeking Counsel and Protection")
![["Hans Walker, a Mandan Indian, has been appointed by Secretary of the Interior Rogers C. B. Morton to head the new Indian Water Rights Office. Walker, a graduate of the University of North Dakota's Law School, has experience in Federal Indian law and tribal government operations. The office will report directly to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and will be responsible for protecting the water rights of American Indians. The office will be composed of five members and will focus on asserting and protecting water rights, establishing priorities and plans of action, developing technical data, and identifying water rights issues nationwide."]](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_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Support for Secretary Morton's Appointments: A Resolution by Indian Tribes")
![["The document provides tentative allocations by area for various programs in 1975. It includes allocations for education, Indian contract schools, adult education, community development, welfare and guidance, housing improvement, employment assistance, law and order, forestry, rangelands, outdoor recreation, fire suppression, agricultural extension, credit operations, reservation programs, industrial and tourism development, tribal operations, housing development, comprehensive planning, management evaluation, soil and moisture conservation, Indian water rights, road maintenance, Indian arts and crafts, real property management, real estate appraisal, employee compensation, general trustee services, Alaska Native affairs, R&M, B&U, Indian technical assistance, irrigation operation and maintenance, environmental quality services, irrigation construction, construction B&U, MA & I, road construction, and plant operations."]](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_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Indian Self-Determination Act of 1972: Senate Hearing on S. 3157 and Related Measures")
![["The document discusses the historical context of preferential hiring and promotion for Indian people in the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Indian Health Service. It highlights the conflict between non-Indian employees reaching a career dead-end and qualified Indian individuals waiting for promotional opportunities. To address this issue, a bill is introduced to revise retirement benefits for non-Indian employees, allowing them to retire earlier and creating more opportunities for qualified Indians to advance in their careers. The bill also outlines specific amendments to existing laws to support this initiative."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_8_61_29_0000-Tulsa%20Office%20Files,%20Indians,%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%201974,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_8_61_29_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Legislation for Promotional Equity: The Retirement Benefits Act")
![["The author is concerned about the pollution and overgrowth of weeds in Meramec Lake and is asking Congressmen Jones for help in addressing the issue before it becomes unusable. They invite Jones to visit the area and see the extent of the problem for themselves."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_59_17_0000-nterior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs-Jurisdictional%20Problems%20in%20Indian%20Country,%201979-1980/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_59_17_006_thumbnail.jpg "Save Our Lake: A Plea to Congress from Concerned Citizens")
![["Lionel R. Bordeaux, President of Sinte Gleska Community College and the American Indian Higher Education Consortium, testified before the House Subcommittee on Interior and Insular Affairs in 1974, advocating for the establishment of Indian-controlled community colleges. He highlighted the educational needs and challenges faced by American Indians, emphasizing the importance of tribal control and cultural relevance in education. Bordeaux outlined the unique characteristics and benefits of Indian Community Colleges, as well as the financial challenges and limited progress in developing curricula. He urged for greater recognition and support for these institutions to provide a comprehensive spectrum of educational services for American Indians."]](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_11_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_11_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Advancing Indian Education: The Importance of Indian-Controlled Community Colleges")
![["The document is a letter from Rex Sparger to Bryce Harlow recommending Juanita Learned for the position of Commissioner of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Sparger highlights Learner's experience and accomplishments in various organizations and committees related to Native American issues. He also provides details about Learner's personal history, education, and activities, emphasizing her strong qualifications for the position."]](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_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing the Housing Crisis: Testimony of Ronald Froman, Chairman of the National American Indian Housing Council")
![["The document from the Bureau of Indian Affairs to Senator Bartlett addresses the issue of delays in scholarship funding for Native American students in Oklahoma colleges and universities. The Bureau explains the process for funding Native American students and outlines the various factors contributing to the delays, including cooperation with the United States Office of Education, tight deadlines, and processing issues at colleges. Efforts are being made to improve communication and efficiency in order to reduce delays in scholarship funding."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_8_61_29_0000-Tulsa%20Office%20Files,%20Indians,%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%201974,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_8_61_29_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Efficient Funding for Native American Students in Oklahoma")
