Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK INCREASED FUNDING AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR IMPLEMENTATION: CHEYENNE/ARAPAHO TRIBES OF OKLA 1975-06-03 1975-06-03 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection CAC_CC_17_3_0000, Box 170, Folder 1, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/55 CAC_CC_017_3_170_1_0006 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_1_0000-Labor,%20CETA,%20Cheyenne-Arapaho%20Tribe,%201979,%201983-1984/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_1_0006_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866704 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_1_0000-Labor,%20CETA,%20Cheyenne-Arapaho%20Tribe,%201979,%201983-1984/CAC_CC_017_3_170_1_0006.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes; Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess 1 Page The document introduces Edmond H. Burns, a leader in the efforts of the Cheyenne-Arapaho Indian Tribes to correct issues in the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) program in Concho. The Tribes are taking civil and tribal actions to correct past mistakes and are preparing for potential criminal action against those responsible. The document requests Congressman English's assistance in putting the program under competent leadership and implementing a technical assistance agreement. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Letter of Introduction: Request for Congressional Assistance in Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) Program Reform 1977-05-09 1977-05-09 Hatch, Viola, 1930-2019 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection CAC_CC_17_3_0000, Box 170, Folder 1, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/55 CAC_CC_017_3_170_1_0007 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_1_0000-Labor,%20CETA,%20Cheyenne-Arapaho%20Tribe,%201979,%201983-1984/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_1_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866705 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_1_0000-Labor,%20CETA,%20Cheyenne-Arapaho%20Tribe,%201979,%201983-1984/CAC_CC_017_3_170_1_0007.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes; Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess; Wichita and Affiliated Tribes 4 Pages Alfred Hamilton wrote letters to Glenn English and the Commissioner of Indian Affairs regarding issues with the Cheyenne & Arapaho Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) program, the conduct of Superintendent Joseph E. Birdshead, and the lack of proper management and qualifications within the tribe's administration. Hamilton requested the removal of Birdshead and emphasized the need for qualified personnel to manage tribal affairs in accordance with the Tribal Constitution. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Response from United States Department of Labor on OESC Retirement Plan Proposal 1977-08-15 1977-08-15 English, Glenn Lee, 1940- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection CAC_CC_17_3_0000, Box 170, Folder 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/55 CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0011 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0000-Labor,%20Employment%20and%20Training%20Administration,%20Oklahoma%20Employment%20Security%20Commission%20Cost-of-Living%20Increase,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0011_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866736 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0000-Labor,%20Employment%20and%20Training%20Administration,%20Oklahoma%20Employment%20Security%20Commission%20Cost-of-Living%20Increase,%201977/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0011.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--United States; Labor laws and legislation 3 Pages Oklahoma workman's compensation is controlled by the State Industrial Court at the Jim Thorpe Building in Oklahoma City. It is covered under Section 2, Title 85 of the statute and is required for businesses involving hazardous occupations such as construction and workshops. Non-profit businesses are also required to carry workman's compensation. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK A Timeline of Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) Grant Audits and Responses: Grant No. 199-7-048-30-116 1979-01-04 1979-01-04 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 96th (1979-1981) Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection CAC_CC_17_3_0000, Box 170, Folder 1, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/55 CAC_CC_017_3_170_1_0005 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_1_0000-Labor,%20CETA,%20Cheyenne-Arapaho%20Tribe,%201979,%201983-1984/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_1_0005_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866703 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_1_0000-Labor,%20CETA,%20Cheyenne-Arapaho%20Tribe,%201979,%201983-1984/CAC_CC_017_3_170_1_0005.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess; Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes 48 Pages The United States Department of Labor is requesting additional information from the Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma regarding their intent to act as a prime sponsor of Indian Employment and Training programs under the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973. The tribes have been authorized to receive an increase in funding for their programs and are provided with instructions on how to implement the increase. They are also given guidelines on how to plan and allocate their funds for both Title II and Title VI programs. The tribes are advised to carefully follow regulations and guidelines to ensure proper utilization of the funds. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Mid America Consulting Service: Empowering the Cheyenne and Arapaho Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) Program 1979-06-25 1979-06-25 English, Glenn Lee, 1940- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 96th (1979-1981) Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection CAC_CC_17_3_0000, Box 170, Folder 1, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/55 CAC_CC_017_3_170_1_0010 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_1_0000-Labor,%20CETA,%20Cheyenne-Arapaho%20Tribe,%201979,%201983-1984/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_1_0010_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866708 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_1_0000-Labor,%20CETA,%20Cheyenne-Arapaho%20Tribe,%201979,%201983-1984/CAC_CC_017_3_170_1_0010.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes; Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess 5 Pages Congressman Glenn English received requests for assistance from Juanita L. Learned, Chairperson of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma, regarding the availability of resources for Clinton Indian Hospital and the use of Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) funds. Responses from the United States Department of Labor and the Department of Health and Human Services address the concerns raised by the tribes and assure that the matter will be given careful attention. The Department of Health and Human Services also explains the actions taken by the Oklahoma City Area Office of the Indian Health Service in response to budget constraints. Congressman English forwarded the inquiries to the appropriate agencies for further review and response. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Oklahoma Affairs: Concerns of Indian Tribes Regarding JTPA Regulations 1982-04-20 1982-04-20 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 97th (1981-1983) Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection CAC_CC_17_3_0000, Box 170, Folder 11, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/55 CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0002 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0000-Labor,%20Job%20Training%20Partnership%20Act,%20Native%20Americans,%201983-1984,%201992-1993/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0002_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866782 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0000-Labor,%20Job%20Training%20Partnership%20Act,%20Native%20Americans,%201983-1984,%201992-1993/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0002.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 4 Pages The document acknowledges receipt of comments on proposed rules for Indian and Native American programs under the Job Training Partnership Act. It highlights concerns about reduced administrative cost rates, restrictions on services and job creation costs, defunding over minor issues, reduction of formula basis as specified in the law, lack of DOL accountability, and financial liability provisions. The document urges for consideration of these concerns before final rules are issued. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Success in Serving Migrant Farm Workers: A Letter of Gratitude 1982-10-13 1982-10-13 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 97th (1981-1983) Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection CAC_CC_17_3_0000, Box 170, Folder 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/55 CAC_CC_017_3_170_10_0007 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_10_0000-Labor,%20Job%20Apprenticeship%20and%20Training,%201983,%201985/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_10_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866779 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_10_0000-Labor,%20Job%20Apprenticeship%20and%20Training,%201983,%201985/CAC_CC_017_3_170_10_0007.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 7 Pages Alvin Falls, President of the United Urban Indian Council, Inc., and Congressman Glenn English have raised strong objections to the Department of Labor's draft regulations for Indian and Native American programs under the Job Training Partnership Act. They argue that the proposed regulations would make the programs unworkable, reduce funding for administrative costs, limit job placement opportunities for Indian workers, and interfere with the sovereignty of Indian tribal governments. They are urging the Department of Labor to make necessary changes to the regulations. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Comments on Proposed Rules for Indian and Native American Programs Under JTPA 1983-06-01 1983-06-01 Horse, Billy Evans, 1930-2014 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 98th (1983-1985) Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection CAC_CC_17_3_0000, Box 170, Folder 11, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/55 CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0003 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0000-Labor,%20Job%20Training%20Partnership%20Act,%20Native%20Americans,%201983-1984,%201992-1993/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866783 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0000-Labor,%20Job%20Training%20Partnership%20Act,%20Native%20Americans,%201983-1984,%201992-1993/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0003.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma 10 Pages Chairman Billy Evans Horse of the Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma submitted comments on proposed rules for Indian and Native American programs under the Job Training Partnership Act. He expressed concerns about reductions in administrative costs, restrictions on services and job creation costs, defunding over minor issues, and discretionary reductions in grant funds. Congressman Glenn English forwarded these comments to Assistant Secretary of Labor Albert Angrisani for consideration. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Comments on Proposed Rules for Indian and Native American Programs under JTPA 1983-07-20 1983-07-20 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 98th (1983-1985) Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection CAC_CC_17_3_0000, Box 170, Folder 11, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/55 CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0004 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0000-Labor,%20Job%20Training%20Partnership%20Act,%20Native%20Americans,%201983-1984,%201992-1993/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866784 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0000-Labor,%20Job%20Training%20Partnership%20Act,%20Native%20Americans,%201983-1984,%201992-1993/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0004.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Cherokee Nation; Navajo Nation; Delaware Tribe of Indians; Hopi Tribe of Arizona; Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma; Kaw Nation; Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Creek Nation; Wichita and Affiliated Tribes 7 Pages The Department of Labor has allocated nearly $47 million in Job Training Partnership Act funds to 194 Indian and Native American tribes and groups for job and training programs from October 1, 1983 to June 30, 1984. This allocation is part of a larger fund of $108,925,000 for 21 months. The funds will support over 20,000 participants for the first period and 26,500 for the second period in various training programs. The largest allocation went to the Navaho Tribe of Indians at the Window Rock Reservation in Arizona. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Department of Labor Allocates $47 Million for Indian and Native American Training Programs 1983-07-20 1983-07-20 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 98th (1983-1985) Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection CAC_CC_17_3_0000, Box 170, Folder 11, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/55 CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0005 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0000-Labor,%20Job%20Training%20Partnership%20Act,%20Native%20Americans,%201983-1984,%201992-1993/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0005_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866785 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0000-Labor,%20Job%20Training%20Partnership%20Act,%20Native%20Americans,%201983-1984,%201992-1993/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0005.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 23 Pages The Department of Labor responded to concerns raised by Congressman English about the allocation of funds to Indian and Native American organizations under the Job Training Partnership Act. They explained that the use of the 1980 census data is necessary for allocating funds and that reductions in funding were due to changes in demographic data and overall funding reductions. The Department stated that their allotments are based on the best available data and follow regulations, and directed technical concerns about census data to the Bureau of the Census. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Response to Concerns Regarding JTPA Funding Allotment for Native American Organizations 1983-10-01 1983-10-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 98th (1983-1985) Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection CAC_CC_17_3_0000, Box 170, Folder 11, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/55 CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0006 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0000-Labor,%20Job%20Training%20Partnership%20Act,%20Native%20Americans,%201983-1984,%201992-1993/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0006_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866786 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0000-Labor,%20Job%20Training%20Partnership%20Act,%20Native%20Americans,%201983-1984,%201992-1993/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0006.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Caddo Nation of Oklahoma 2 Pages The United States Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration responds to a letter from Congressman Glenn English regarding funding for the Caddo Indian Tribe's Job Training Partnership Act grant. The Department explains the formula used for funding tribes in Oklahoma and states that they have not received any comments from the Caddo Indian Tribe regarding their funding level. They plan to update the funding based on 1990 Census data for Program Year 1994. Congressman English is invited to contact Mr. Paul A. Maynard for further questions. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Opposition to Proposed Regulations for Indian and Native American Programs under JTPA 1985-05-14 1985-05-14 English, Glenn Lee, 1940- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 99th (1985-1987) Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection CAC_CC_17_3_0000, Box 170, Folder 11, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/55 CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0001 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0000-Labor,%20Job%20Training%20Partnership%20Act,%20Native%20Americans,%201983-1984,%201992-1993/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866781 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0000-Labor,%20Job%20Training%20Partnership%20Act,%20Native%20Americans,%201983-1984,%201992-1993/CAC_CC_017_3_170_11_0001.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes; Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess 7 Pages Multiple letters have been sent to the Department of Labor urging the prompt publication of proposed regulations for the Job Training Partnership Act. Indian tribes and organizations in Oklahoma are concerned about delays in publishing the regulations and have specific concerns about program effectiveness, support services, administrative costs, and performance standards. Members of the Oklahoma Congressional delegation have requested a meeting with Department of Labor officials to address these concerns and ensure that Indian Grantees have the opportunity to run programs that meet their needs. Text