Request for Establishment of IHS Clinic for Seminole Nation of Oklahoma at Wewoka, Oklahoma
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0031
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Request for Establishment of IHS Clinic for Seminole Nation of Oklahoma at Wewoka, Oklahoma
- Date Created:
- 1974-10-21
- EDTF:
- 1974-10-21
- Creator:
- Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146
- Description:
- Carl Albert is requesting Dr. Emery Johnson to consider including a request for the establishment of an Indian Health Service clinic for the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma in the upcoming budgets, highlighting the severe shortage of health care among Indian nations. The request was previously eliminated from the HEW appropriations bill due to budget constraints.
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Community health services, Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_1_4_131_17_0000, Box, 131, 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 1 Page