Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Collaboration in Indian Health Services: Meeting with Directors 1970-07-08 1970-07-08 Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 91st (1969-1971) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_139_16_0000, Box, 139, 16, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_139_16_0002 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_139_16_0000%20--%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20General,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_139_16_0002_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870482 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_139_16_0000%20--%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20General,%201976/CAC_CC_001_4_139_16_0002.pdf correspondence Health Education--United States 1 Page The document provides contact information for individuals involved in Indian health programs, including the Director of Indian Programs at Phelps Stokes Fund and the Director of the INMED Program at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Resolution Urging Continued Funding for Master of Public Health Program for Native Americans at University of Oklahoma 1973-11-17 1973-11-17 Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_139_16_0000, Box, 139, 16, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_139_16_0001 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_139_16_0000%20--%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20General,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_139_16_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870481 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_139_16_0000%20--%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20General,%201976/CAC_CC_001_4_139_16_0001.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--United States Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Cherokee Nation; Seminole Nation 6 Pages The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes is concerned about the possible discontinuation of the Master of Public Health Program for Native Americans at the University of Oklahoma due to lack of funding. They have sent resolutions to government officials urging them to continue funding the program to support Native American students in health care administration. The Department of Health, Education, and Welfare has stated that there are currently no additional funds available for this purpose. Governor James and Speaker Carl Albert have been involved in correspondence regarding this issue. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Acknowledgment of Proposal for Seminole National Health Program 1974-03-25 1974-03-25 Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996; Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_131_17_0000, Box, 131, 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0077 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_0077_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869712 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/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0077.pdf correspondence Community health services; Indians of North America--United States Seminole Nation of Oklahoma 1 Page Tom Steed, a member of the House of Representatives, received a proposal from Edwin Tanyan regarding the Seminole National Health Program. Steed thanked Tanyan for the proposal and assured him that he would work with Speaker Carl Albert to ensure that it receives consideration. Steed expressed appreciation for having a copy of the proposal in his file. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Improving Access to Healthcare: Seminole Nation Health Clinic Proposal 1974 1974-03-27 1974-03-27 Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_131_17_0000, Box, 131, 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0079 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_0079_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869713 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/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0079.pdf correspondence Community health services--United States; Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Seminole Indians 26 Pages The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma proposed the construction of a health clinic in Wewoka to serve the Indian people in the area. The lack of medical facilities in the Seminole Nation, language barriers, and transportation issues were identified as major problems. The hypothesis was that increasing health education would lead to more patients seeking care, putting a strain on existing facilities. Establishing a clinic in Wewoka was seen as a step towards addressing the health needs of the Seminole Tribe. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Proposal for Seminole Nation Health Program 1974-03-28 1974-03-28 Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_131_17_0000, Box, 131, 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0076 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_0076_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869711 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/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0076.pdf correspondence Health Community health services; Indians of North America--United States Seminole Nation of Oklahoma 1 Page The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma is submitting a proposal regarding the Seminole Nation Health Program to Honorable Carl Albert, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, seeking support for the program. They believe that by contracting these programs, the needs of their Indian people will be met as the current health care facilities are limited. The Chief expresses appreciation for the concern shown towards the problems of the Indian people during their last visit to Washington. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Advancements in Oklahoma Indian Rights 1974-03-30 1974-03-30 Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_131_17_0000, Box, 131, 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0056 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_0056_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869700 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/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0056.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--United States Seminole Nation; Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma 1 Page The document discusses the establishment of the Oklahoma Indian Rights Association (O.I.R.A.) and the airing of an Indian program called "Indian Experience" on KTOK. It also mentions the visit of Morris Thompson, the new Bureau of Indian Affairs Commissioner, to Oklahoma and the formation of a committee to address Carl Albert injustices faced by Indian citizens. The document highlights the positive progress Carl Albert being made in Indian affairs and the efforts being made to address Carl Albert Indian needs at both the local and national levels. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Request for Consideration of Seminole Nation Health Care Proposal 1974-04-22 1974-04-22 Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_131_17_0000, Box, 131, 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0070 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_0070_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869709 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/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0070.pdf correspondence Health Indians of North America--United States; Community health services Seminole Nation of Oklahoma 1 Page The document is from Carl Albert to Acting Area Director James A. Clark Jr. of the Indian Health Service, regarding a proposal from the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma for health care facilities. Carl Albert supports the proposal and requests careful consideration from Mr. Clark. Carl Albert also offers their assistance if needed. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 1974 Correspondence Regarding Seminole Resolution 73-22 and Indian Health Program 1974-04-29 1974-04-29 Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_131_17_0000, Box, 131, 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0068 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_0068_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884156 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/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0068.pdf correspondence Health Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Banks and banking--United States; Education--United States Seminole Nation of Oklahoma 1 Page The Department of Health, Education, and Welfare's Public Health Service in the USA is discussing the Seminole Resolution 73-22 with Chief Tanyan and planning a meeting for the week of May 6. They will keep the Speaker of the House informed of their discussions and requirements for possible implementation. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Update on Indian Health Clinic Proposal for Seminole Nation 1974-05-02 1974-05-02 Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_131_17_0000, Box, 131, 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0069 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_0069_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869708 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/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0069.pdf correspondence Seminole Indians; Indians of North America--Oklahoma 1 Page Carl Albert is informing Chief Tanyan of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma about a response received from the Director of the Indian Health Service regarding a proposal for an Indian health clinic. Carl Albert is following up on the matter and will keep Chief Tanyan updated on any further developments. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Ensuring Action on Chief Tanyan's Directives: A Status Update 1974-05-20 1974-05-20 Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_131_17_0000, Box, 131, 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0050 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_0050_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869696 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/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0050.pdf correspondence Seminole Nation of Oklahoma 1 Page Carl Albert is asking if the recipient has taken action on the matters discussed by Chief Tanyan and suggests having a discussion if needed. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK The Seminole Nation Spring Festival: Celebrating Tradition and Culture 1974-05-22 1974-05-22 Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_131_17_0000, Box, 131, 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0052 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_0052_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869698 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/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0052.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--United States Shawnee Nation; Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma; Seminole Nation 1 Page The Seminole Indian Nation Day Committee in Wewoka, Oklahoma is planning a spring festival on May 17 and 18, 1974. The festivities include an open house, pow-wow with Plains Indian dances, stick ball game, gospel singing, and Seminole traditional activities. The goal is to instill pride in being a native American and share cultural traditions. The Committee is working with the Oklahoma Bi Centennial Commission to implement proposed programs. Chief Tanyan invites everyone to participate in the event, which is a warm-up for the Seminole Indian Nation Day later in the summer. Display of Seminole arts and crafts, as well as performances by plains Indian and Seminole stomp dancers, will be featured. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Proposal for Health Care Center in Seminole Nation: Update from BIA 1974-05-28 1974-05-28 Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_131_17_0000, Box, 131, 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0047 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_0047_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869694 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/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0047.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States; Community health services Seminole Nation of Oklahoma 1 Page The Bureau of Indian Affairs received a proposal for a Health Care Center in Seminole County from the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma. They are currently looking into the feasibility and potential Congressional authorization for the clinic and will keep the Chief updated on any developments. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Proposal for Health Care Center in the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma 1974-05-28 1974-05-28 Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_131_17_0000, Box, 131, 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0049 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_0049_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869695 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/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0049.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--Oklahoma 1 Page The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma is requesting support from Speaker Carl Albert for a Health Care Center located within the nation. They have enclosed a proposal and are seeking any assistance or support he can provide. The document is signed by Edwin Tanyan, the Principal Chief of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Proposal for Health Care Center in Seminole Nation of Oklahoma 1974-06-10 1974-06-10 Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_131_17_0000, Box, 131, 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0046 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_0046_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869693 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/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0046.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--Oklahoma 1 Page The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma is seeking support from Speaker Carl Albert for a Health Care Center in their community. They have enclosed a proposal and are requesting assistance and support for this project. The document is signed by Edwin Tanyan, the Principal Chief of the Seminole Nation. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Request for Congressional Funding for Seminole Nation Health Clinic in 1974 1974-06-21 1974-06-21 Bellmon, Henry; Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_131_17_0000, Box, 131, 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0038 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_0038_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884145 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/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0038.pdf correspondence Health Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Seminole Indians Seminole Nation of Oklahoma 1 Page The BIA has been contacted by the Seminole Nation Chief about funding for a health clinic in Wewoka, Oklahoma. They have found that a line-item request in the HEW appropriations bill is needed, but it is too late for the House to include it. They are informing Senator Bellmon about the situation and exploring possible options. They have not mentioned the communication to the Chief yet. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Proposal for Health Clinic in Seminole County, Oklahoma 1974-06-21 1974-06-21 Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_131_17_0000, Box, 131, 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0044 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_0044_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869691 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/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0044.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Community health services--United States; Land use--Planning 1 Page The Bureau of Indian Affairs is informing the Indian Health Service about a proposal from the Seminole Nation to establish a health clinic in Seminole County, Oklahoma. They are forwarding a copy of the proposal and offer to provide any additional information needed. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 1974 Letter on Elimination of Funding for Seminole Nation Health Clinic 1974-09-30 1974-09-30 Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_131_17_0000, Box, 131, 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0030 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_0030_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884140 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/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0030.pdf correspondence Health Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Democratic Party U.S. Seminole Nation of Oklahoma 1 Page The letter addresses the elimination of funding for an Indian Health Service clinic for the Seminole Nation at Wewoka in the recent appropriations bill. The Speaker assures Chief Tanyan that they are working to have the proposal included in the 1976 budget and will keep him updated on their progress. The Speaker also expresses well wishes for Chief Tanyan's recovery from illness. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Request for Establishment of IHS Clinic for Seminole Nation of Oklahoma at Wewoka, Oklahoma 1974-10-21 1974-10-21 Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_131_17_0000, Box, 131, 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0031 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_0031_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869686 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/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0031.pdf correspondence Health Community health services; Indians of North America--United States Seminole Nation of Oklahoma 1 Page 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. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Land Donation for Indian Health Center in Wewoka 1974-11-08 1974-11-08 Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_131_17_0000, Box, 131, 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0025 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_0025_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869682 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/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0025.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--Oklahoma 1 Page Wewoka Industries, Inc. is offering approximately fifteen acres of land to the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma for the construction of an Indian Health Center in Wewoka. The Board of Directors of Wewoka Industries, Inc. is supportive of the proposed health center and believes the location near the Municipal Golf Course would be ideal. They are willing to provide further assistance if needed. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support for Proposed Indian Health Center in Wewoka 1974-11-08 1974-11-08 Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_131_17_0000, Box, 131, 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0026 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_0026_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869683 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/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0026.pdf correspondence Community health services; Indians of North America--United States Seminole Nation of Oklahoma 1 Page The Wewoka Chamber of Commerce expresses appreciation to the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma for considering Wewoka as a possible site for a proposed Indian Health Center. They pledge full support to the project, emphasizing the critical need for such a facility in the community. They offer their assistance to the Seminole Nation's administration and hope that their representatives in Washington will recognize the need for the health center. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Continuing Support for Seminole Health Clinic Proposal 1974-11-08 1974-11-08 Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_131_17_0000, Box, 131, 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0027 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_0027_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869684 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/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0027.pdf correspondence Banks and banking--United States; Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Community health services--United States 1 Page Carl Albert of the Bureau of Indian Affairs Seminole Health Clinic is contacting Chief Tanyan of the Seminole Nation to express Carl Albert continued interest in their health clinic proposal. They are working to get the proposal authorized the following year and are also assisting with information related to the 1866 treaty. They offer their assistance and support to Chief Tanyan and the Seminole Nation. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Update on Funding for Seminole Health Clinic 1974-11-14 1974-11-14 Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_131_17_0000, Box, 131, 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0028 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_0028_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869685 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/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0028.pdf correspondence Health Community health services; Indians of North America--United States Seminole Nation of Oklahoma 1 Page The document is informing Chief Tanyan that they have received a reply from Dr. Johnson regarding funding for the Indian Health Service Clinic in Wewoka. Dr. Johnson acknowledges the need for the clinic, and the sender will work to get it authorized in the next fiscal year. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Letter of Support for Indian Health Services Center in Wewoka, Oklahoma 1974-11-18 1974-11-18 Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_131_17_0000, Box, 131, 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0024 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 https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869681 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/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0024.pdf correspondence Health Banks and banking--United States; Indians of North America--Oklahoma 1 Page 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. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 1975 Committee on Appropriations Letter to Principal Chief of Seminole Nation of Oklahoma 1975-04-17 1975-04-17 Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_131_17_0000, Box, 131, 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0006 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_0006_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884126 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/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0006.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Seminole Indians Seminole Nation of Oklahoma 1 Page The document is a letter from the Committee on Appropriations of the United States Senate to Mr. Edwin Tanyan, the Principal Chief of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, acknowledging his request to testify in connection with appropriations for the Interior Department and Related Agencies. Mr. Tanyan's appearance has been scheduled for May 12, with a five-minute limit on his oral summary and a three-page limit on his written statement. He is asked to submit 15 copies of his statement to the committee when he testifies. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Improving Access to Healthcare in Wewoka: The Wewoka Health Center's Service Area 1975-05-13 1975-05-13 Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_131_17_0000, Box, 131, 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0007 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_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869676 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/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0007.pdf correspondence Health Community health services; Indians of North America--United States Shawnee Tribe 1 Page The Wewoka Health Center will provide care to the Indian population in the Wewoka Service Area, reducing the need for them to travel long distances for healthcare. The facility and staffing will allow for good quality ambulatory care within a reasonable driving distance. It is estimated that service will increase after a full year of operation, with various medical services being provided to the population. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Appreciation for Your Interest in Health Facility Project in Ada 1975-10-10 1975-10-10 Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_131_12_0000, Box, 131, 12, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0096 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_0096_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869641 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/CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0096.pdf correspondence Banks and banking--United States; Education--United States 1 Page Carl Albert is thanking Mr. Glen F. Childers for sending a letter expressing interest in being considered for a health facility project in Ada, Oklahoma. Carl Albert acknowledges the letter arrived while they were out of the country, and expresses appreciation for the interest in the project. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Economic Impact of Indian Action Teams: Testimony and Resolution 1976-01-01 1976-01-01 Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_140_38_0000, Box, 140, 38, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_140_38_0004 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_140_38_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Indian%20Action,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_38_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869759 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_140_38_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Indian%20Action,%201976/CAC_CC_001_4_140_38_0004.pdf correspondence Native Americans Housing--Law and legislation Cherokee Nation 21 Pages The document includes a letter from the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma requesting increased funding for the Indian Action Team Program, as well as testimony presented to the Senate and House Appropriations Committees highlighting the economic impact of the program on reservations. The program has led to improvements in housing, reduced welfare and unemployment expenditures, and produced trained skilled craftsmen. The testimony also mentions the potential economic benefits if all applicants were granted contracts. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Advocating for Increased Funding for Indian Action Teams 1976-03-05 1976-03-05 Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_140_38_0000, Box, 140, 38, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_140_38_0005 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_140_38_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Indian%20Action,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_38_0005_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869760 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_140_38_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Indian%20Action,%201976/CAC_CC_001_4_140_38_0005.pdf correspondence Native Americans Seminole Indians; Indians of North America--United States Seminole Nation of Oklahoma 3 Pages The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma is requesting increased funding for the Indian Action Team Program of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. They believe that the program is successful and vital for economic development and training within tribal communities. They have sent a letter to the Speaker of the House and the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Interior Appropriations to bring attention to the issue and request their support in securing more funding for the program. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Empowering Indian Communities: The Impact of the Indian Action Program 1976-03-10 1976-03-10 Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_140_38_0000, Box, 140, 38, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_140_38_0007 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_140_38_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Indian%20Action,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_38_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869762 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_140_38_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Indian%20Action,%201976/CAC_CC_001_4_140_38_0007.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Miami Tribe of Oklahoma 7 Pages The document discusses the Indian Action Program, which trains Native Americans in construction trades. They are seeking additional funding for the program and have received support from Congressman Sid Yates. The program has been successful in providing training and employment opportunities for tribal members and has had a positive impact on tribal communities. They are requesting assistance in obtaining funding for the program to continue its success. Text