Announcement of James A. Clark Jr. as Chief of Environmental Health in Indian Health Area

Identifier:

CAC_CC_001_4_70_23_0009

Contributing Institution:

Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK

Title:

Announcement of James A. Clark Jr. as Chief of Environmental Health in Indian Health Area

Date Created:

1968-07-04

EDTF:

1968-07-04

Creator:

James, Overton, 1925-2015

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:

The document is a letter from Honorable Carl Albert, a member of the House of Representatives in Oklahoma, to Overton James, the President of the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes. The document expresses appreciation for a resolution calling for the restoration of funds to the Indian Health program of the Public Health Service. The resolution highlights the importance of the program in providing comprehensive health services to Native American communities and urges the Oklahoma Congressional delegation to take necessary steps to restore the funding.

Policy Area:

Health, Native Americans

Names:

Seminole Nation, Creek Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation, Chickasaw Nation

Topic:

Indians of North America--United States

Congress:

90th (1967-1969)

Physical Location:

CAC_CC_1_4_70_23_0000, Box, 70, 23, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving

Location Represented:

Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)

Type:

Text

Extent:

4 Pages