Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK The Federal Administration and Structure of Indian Affairs: A Comprehensive Report 1974-01-01 1974-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975); 94th (1975-1977); 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. 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The report provides an analysis and recommendations on how Indian affairs are currently being managed by the federal government. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Urgent Appeal for Funding: Chickasaw Nation's Part C Indian Education Program 1975-01-01 1975-01-01 Swimmer, Ross O., 1943- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977); 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. 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He has reached out to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett and Dr. Gerald Gipp for assistance in reconsidering the denial of funding for the program. The tribe emphasizes the importance of education for both children and adults in order to progress and succeed in society. They urge for a prompt and favorable response to their request for funding. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Request for Extension of Comment Period for Proposed Osage Education Fund Regulations 1977-01-01 1977-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979); 94th (1975-1977) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_14_0000, Box, 31, 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_14_0003 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%20Osage%20Education%20Fund,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_14_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865018 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%20Osage%20Education%20Fund,%201975/CAC_CC_003_2_31_14_0003.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Osage Tribe, Oklahoma 2 Pages The Osages For Equal Representation organization requested Senator Dewey F. Bartlett's assistance in securing an extension of the comment period for proposed rules and regulations concerning the distribution of the Osage Education Fund authorized in Pubic Law 92-586. Senator Bartlett acknowledged the request and informed them that the Bureau of Indian Affairs is in the process of extending the comment period to April 14, 1978. The organization expressed concerns about the lack of time to thoroughly review the proposed document and the importance of an extension due to the potential impact on future generations. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Funding for United Tribes Employment Training Center's Annual Pow-Wow 1977-01-01 1977-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_22_0000, Box, 31, 22, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0025 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0000-Indians%20Affairs,%20Elbert,%20Hazel/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0025_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865067 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0000-Indians%20Affairs,%20Elbert,%20Hazel/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0025.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States 2 Pages The document from the Bureau of Indian Affairs in response to Senator Bartlett's inquiry about funding for the United Tribes Employment Training Center's pow-wow. The Center has been self-supporting through various means and the Director, Warren Means, offers to answer any further questions. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK UPDATE ON SEMINOLE JUNIOR COLLEGE'S ELIGIBILITY FOR FEDERAL PROGRAMS 1977-01-01 1977-01-01 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_22_0000, Box, 31, 22, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0027 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0000-Indians%20Affairs,%20Elbert,%20Hazel/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0027_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865069 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0000-Indians%20Affairs,%20Elbert,%20Hazel/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0027.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States Seminole Nation of Oklahoma 1 Page The Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare is responding to a letter from Senator Bartlett regarding the eligibility status of Seminole Junior College to participate in a federal education program. The College is currently not eligible for the program due to a five-year provision, but efforts are being made to waive this requirement for institutions serving a substantial Indian population. The College's application is being carefully considered, and grants for Fiscal Year 1974 will be announced by June 30, 1974. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Inquiry Regarding Docket No. 130 and Land Ownership in Oklahoma 1977-01-01 1977-01-01 James, Overton, 1925-2015 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_22_0000, Box, 31, 22, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0029 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0000-Indians%20Affairs,%20Elbert,%20Hazel/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0029_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865071 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0000-Indians%20Affairs,%20Elbert,%20Hazel/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0029.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Quapaw Nation 4 Pages The document is a response to Mr. Harold Kesler's inquiry about Docket No. 130 and land owned by his great grandfather, Charles Mitmschkee, in Oklahoma. The Bureau of Indian Affairs is providing information on the Indian Claims Commission's decision, the Miami Tribe's claims, and the location of records pertaining to lands owned by Miami Indians. Senator Dewey F. Bartlett has requested a direct response to Mr. Kesler's inquiry and assures him that he will receive a response soon. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Urgent Request for Investigation into Drug Situation at Fort Sill Indian School 1977-01-01 1977-01-01 Kessler, Edwin, III, 1928-2017 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_22_0000, Box, 31, 22, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0030 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0000-Indians%20Affairs,%20Elbert,%20Hazel/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0030_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865072 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0000-Indians%20Affairs,%20Elbert,%20Hazel/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0030.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma; Comanche Nation 2 Pages Dosel Realty Agency in Miami, Oklahoma, informs Mr. Harold Kesler that there is no record of land being allocated to Charles Nitzschke or Chi-Cin-Noha. The agency also states that the Miami Indians of Oklahoma do not own any land in a restricted status in Oklahoma. Additionally, Kiowa Indian Services Inc. requests the tribal chairmen of the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache tribes to investigate the drug and narcotics situation at Fort Sill Indian School and to address the issue with the Anadarko Area Office. They believe that marijuana is being smoked by students on campus and other drugs may be brought in from outside sources. Copies of this request have been sent to various government officials for further action. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Resolution in Support of Riverside Indian School Maintenance at Anadarko, Oklahoma 1977-01-01 1977-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_3_0000, Box, 31, 3, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_3_0001 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_3_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%20Caddo%20Riverside%20School,%201978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_02_31_3_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864850 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_3_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%20Caddo%20Riverside%20School,%201978/CAC_CC_003_02_31_3_0001.pdf correspondence Health; Education Indians of North America--United States Caddo Nation 2 Pages The Caddo Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, through a resolution, supports maintaining the Riverside Indian School facility in Anadarko, Oklahoma. They believe the school adequately fulfills the needs of Caddo youth and consolidating it would be detrimental. United States Senator Dewey F. Bartlett acknowledges the resolution and states that there are no current plans to consolidate schools operated by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. He appreciates knowing the tribe's position on the matter. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Preserving Title IV, Part A of the Indian Education Act: A Call for Support 1977-01-01 1977-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0026 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0026_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864921 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0026.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 2 Pages Mrs. Willie Phillips wrote a letter to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett expressing her concerns about the reauthorization of funds for Title IV, Part A of the Indian Education Act. Senator Bartlett responded, stating that the House Committee on Education and Labor is holding hearings on the matter, but legislation is not expected to be reported out of Committee before the session ends. He assured Mrs. Phillips that he will keep her views in mind when the legislation reaches the Senate for consideration. Mrs. Phillips had requested help in preserving Title IV-A, which has provided support for Indian students in the education system. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Concerns Regarding Reauthorization of Funds for Title IV-A of the Indian Education Act 1977-01-01 1977-01-01 James, Overton, 1925-2015 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0027 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0027_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864922 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0027.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States 2 Pages Mr. Curtis Tointigh Sr. wrote a letter to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett expressing his support for the reauthorization of funds for Title IV, Part A of the Indian Education Act. Senator Bartlett responded, acknowledging Mr. Tointigh's concerns and informing him that legislation for reauthorization is not expected to be reported out of Committee before the current session of Congress ends. Senator Bartlett assured Mr. Tointigh that he will keep his views in mind when the legislation reaches the Senate for consideration. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support for Extension of Title IV Funds: A Letter from Mike Smith to Senator Bartlett 1977-01-01 1977-01-01 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0042 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0042_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864937 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0042.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Cherokee Nation 2 Pages Mike Smith, a student at Mitchell Elementary School in Tulsa, Oklahoma, wrote a letter in support of extending Title IV funds of the Indian Education Act. Senator Dewey F. Bartlett responded, thanking Mike for his support and assuring him that he will support the extension of the funds when the legislation reaches the Senate floor. Additionally, Lowell El, a fourth-grade student, also expressed his appreciation for the Indian Program and the special help he receives. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support for Extension of Title IV Funds: A Letter from Lisa Ringer 1977-01-01 1977-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0043 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0043_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864938 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0043.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Cherokee Nation 2 Pages Lisa Ringer, a student at Mitchell Elementary School, wrote a letter to Senator Dewey Bartlett expressing her support for the extension of Title IV funds of the Indian Education Act. Senator Bartlett responded, assuring Lisa that he will support the extension of the funds when the matter reaches the Senate floor. Lisa shared that she is proud of her Cherokee heritage and the education program has taught her about her tribe and other tribes as well. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Supporting Indian Education: Extension of Title IV Funds 1977-01-01 1977-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0047 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0047_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864942 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0047.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--United States 3 Pages Elizabeth Stone wrote a letter to Dewey Bartlett expressing support for extending Title IV funds for the Indian Education Act. Bartlett responded, stating that he will support the extension of funds when the legislation reaches the Senate floor. Stone emphasized the benefits of the Indian Program under Title IV, including individual attention and group activities that strengthen self-worth and teach children how to behave in groups. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Concerns Regarding H.R. 9810: A Letter to Senator Bartlett 1977-01-01 1977-01-01 Cox, Claude A., 1913- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0051 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0051_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864946 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0051.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 2 Pages The document is a response from Senator Dewey F. Bartlett to William T. McCarty regarding concerns about H.R. 9810, the Indian Basic Education Act. The Senator assures McCarty that the bill will be closely monitored and reviewed, especially regarding Impact Aid provisions. McCarty had expressed concerns about the bill potentially allowing Indian tribes to establish their own schools, which he believes would be detrimental to public schools. McCarty emphasizes the importance of Public Law 874 funding for public schools and urges the Senator to consider the negative impact of H.R. 9810 on education. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Concerns and Actions Regarding the Fort Sill Indian School Closure 1977-01-01 1977-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0060 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0060_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864955 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0060.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 2 Pages Mr. Carpenter sent a telegram protesting the closing of Fort Sill Indian School, expressing concern about the impact on Indian children and the community. Senator Bartlett responded, acknowledging the concerns and explaining that financial constraints may lead to the closing of some schools. An official from the Bureau of Indian Affairs will be in Oklahoma to gather information on the situation. Bartlett promises to work towards improving the quality of education for Indian children. Carpenter urges Bartlett to reverse the decision to close the school, citing social, economic, and historical consequences. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Gratitude for Senator Dewey Bartlett's Assistance 1977-01-01 1977-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. 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The author expresses curiosity about the Bureau of Indian Affairs' intentions and gratitude for the senator's help. No response is expected. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Education Challenges in Hammon: The Story of the Institute of the Southern Plains, Inc. 1977-01-01 1977-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_7_0000, Box, 31, 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0007 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864966 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0007.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States Chilocco Indian Agricultural School (Okla.); Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes 3 Pages The document addresses Senator Bartlett's inquiry regarding the Institute of the Southern Plains, Inc., a school established by a group of Indian parents in Hammon, Oklahoma. The school faced funding challenges and operated in temporary facilities. The Bureau of Indian Affairs provided funding for the school, but there were concerns about the quality of education provided. The document also discusses the rift between the dissident Indian parents and the local public school authorities, as well as the challenges faced by the community. The Bureau of Indian Affairs is working to address these issues and provide support for the school. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Concerns Regarding Cherokee Nation Construction Representative's Additional Duties 1977-01-01 1977-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_33_5_0000, Box, 33, 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_0004 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_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865192 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_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar/CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_0004.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Cherokee Nation 2 Pages The Housing Authority of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma is requesting that the Department of Housing and Urban Development reconsider assigning additional duties to their construction representative, Bob Pilgreen, which are unrelated to Indian Housing. They express concern that this will hinder his efficiency and delay Indian Housing Production. They urge for Pilgreen to be relieved of these routine duties to prioritize Indian Housing Programs. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support for S. 1287: Housing and Community Development Assistance for Indigenous Peoples 1977-01-01 1977-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_33_5_0000, Box, 33, 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_0006 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_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_0006_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865194 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_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar/CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_0006.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Cherokee Nation 2 Pages The document is a letter from Dewey F. Bartlett, a United States Senator, thanking Ross Swimmer, Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, for his support of S. 1287, a bill providing housing and community development assistance for Indians and Alaska natives. The bill was adopted by the Senate on June 7. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Advocating for Equity: Addressing the Needs of Indian Elderly Under the Older Americans Act 1977-01-01 1977-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_35_16_0000, Box, 35, 16, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0002 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Older%20Americans%20Act%20-%20Indian%20Amendment,%201965/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0002_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865425 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Older%20Americans%20Act%20-%20Indian%20Amendment,%201965/CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0002.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Apache Nation 38 Pages A letter written to Senator Bartlett regarding possible legislation to provide equitable funding for elderly American Indians through the Older Americans Act. It includes testimony from Joseph F. Abeyta, Sr., a member of the National Indian Council on Aging, highlighting the need for programs to be administered by tribal governments to address the unique needs of Indian elders. The document also emphasizes the importance of Indian Tribal Sovereignty and Jurisdiction. The National Indian Council on Aging was established to address the unmet needs of Indian elders and work towards improving their quality of life. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Request for Initial Construction Funding for Seneca Indian School 1977-01-01 1977-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_36_15_0000, Box, 36, 15, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_36_15_0001 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_36_15_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Seneca%20Indian%20School,%201972/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_36_15_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865443 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_36_15_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Seneca%20Indian%20School,%201972/CAC_CC_003_2_36_15_0001.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Seminole Nation of Oklahoma 32 Pages The Parent Council of Seneca Indian School in Wyandotte, Oklahoma is requesting Senator Henry Bellmon to introduce an ADD-ON APPROPRIATION for the initial construction of a planned building program for the school. They believe the current facilities are inadequate for providing a quality education for their Indian children and are seeking funding for improvements. Senator Bellmon has expressed understanding and support for their concerns and has promised to work towards securing the necessary funding. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Advocating for Equity: Addressing the Needs of Indian Elderly Under the Older Americans Act 1977-01-01 1977-01-01 Camp, John Newbold "Happy", 1908-1987 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) John N. "Happy" Camp Collection CAC_CC_9_1_0000, Box 26, Folder 21, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/261 CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0008 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0008_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866097 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0008.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Chilocco Nation 1 Page In the 1971-72 school year at Chilocco Indian School, a total of 520 students were enrolled across 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grades. The number of boys and girls enrolled varied in each grade level. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Hearings and Amendments in Congressional Record - Senate, March 23, 1978 1977-01-01 1977-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) John N. "Happy" Camp Collection CAC_CC_9_1_0000, Box 26, Folder 21, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/261 CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0014 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0014_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866103 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0014.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Chilocco Nation 3 Pages The Mayor of Arkansas City, Kansas, Erwin E. Knocke, wrote to Congressman Tom Steed expressing concerns about the Chilocco Indian School not receiving a promised planning grant. The school is important to the local community and has a long history, but has been overlooked in favor of other schools in the area. Knocke is seeking clarification on why Chilocco has been delayed in receiving funding. Congressman John N. Happy Camp, who represents the district where Chilocco is located, is also involved in addressing the issue. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Request for Initial Construction Funding for Seneca Indian School 1977-01-01 1977-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) John N. "Happy" Camp Collection CAC_CC_9_1_0000, Box 26, Folder 21, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/261 CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0017 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0017_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866106 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0017.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Chilocco Nation 13 Pages The document is regarding the need for new athletic equipment at Chilocco Indian School. The school received $4,300 from the Bureau of Indian Affairs to buy football equipment. The school also requested additional equipment for other sports such as track, baseball, and wrestling. The total expenditure for all sports for the rest of the academic year was $13,175.80. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Reorganization Proposal for Bureau of Indian Affairs Central Office: A Preliminary Plan 1977-01-05 1977-01-05 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_8_61_29_0000, Box, 61, 29, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_8_61_29_0001 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_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865456 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/CAC_CC_003_8_61_29_0001.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 9 Pages The Bureau of Indian Affairs is proposing a reorganization of its central office to transfer day-to-day operations to field offices, reduce nonessential staff, and improve service delivery to Native American communities. The recommended structure includes new offices and changes to existing ones based on feedback from Indian leaders. Special offices in the field will be discontinued, and staff will be reassigned to new positions. Reduction in Force regulations will be used, and efforts will be made to minimize employee separations through freezes, outplacement, and early retirement options. The exact number of employees affected is uncertain, but major displacements have been identified. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Tribal Dispute: Pawnee Indians' Letter to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett 1977-01-18 1977-01-18 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_22_0000, Box, 31, 22, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0023 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0000-Indians%20Affairs,%20Elbert,%20Hazel/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0023_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865065 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0000-Indians%20Affairs,%20Elbert,%20Hazel/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0023.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States Wichita and Affiliated Tribes; Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma 3 Pages A letter from the Pawnee Indians of Oklahoma to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett expressing disapproval of the recent court decision naming Austin Realrider as Chairman of the Pawnee Indian Business Council. The tribe feels that the council does not represent their interests and has violated the Tribal Constitution and By-laws. They are calling for a re-election of the Council. The document also mentions an ongoing dispute within the tribe, involving allegations of pipe hoarding and black-market activities among council members. A court ruling by United States District Judge Fred Daugherty names Austin Realrider as the president of the council, voiding a previous ruling that designated Thomas Chapin Jr. as president. The document also mentions concerns about fair distribution of pipe among oil companies. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Advocating for Indian Education and Health: Correspondence with Government Officials 1977-01-18 1977-01-18 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_22_0000, Box, 31, 22, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0024 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0000-Indians%20Affairs,%20Elbert,%20Hazel/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0024_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865066 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0000-Indians%20Affairs,%20Elbert,%20Hazel/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0024.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States Cherokee Nation; Osage Tribe, Oklahoma; Ponca Nation; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Otoe Nation; Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Tonkawa Nation; Kaw Indian Tribe of Oklahoma 3 Pages The document includes letters related to various programs and issues concerning Indian education and health services in Oklahoma. The first letter thanks a senator for funding the Indian Intern Teacher Training Program at Northeastern State College. The second letter urges Chief Tinker of the Osage Tribe to reconsider contracting with Indian Health Services for their own program. The third letter addresses a request for information on Choctaw tribe financing and expresses interest in the Area Director position of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Muskogee. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Congressional Resolution on Indian Self-Determination and Federal Responsibility 1977-03-04 1977-03-04 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_33_10_0000, Box, 33, 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0003 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865293 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0003.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 4 Pages This text is a concurrent resolution submitted in the Senate of the United States declaring congressional policy for Indian self-determination and against termination of Federal responsibility to American Indians and Alaskan Natives. It repudiates the termination policy, confirms the integrity and right to existence of Indian tribes, and assures continued trust responsibilities by the United States, including health, education, and welfare. It also emphasizes the importance of maximizing opportunities for Indian control and self-determination. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Concerns Regarding Deduction from Daughter's Allowance 1977-04-18 1977-04-18 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0032 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0032_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864927 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0032.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 2 Pages Randall Wilson wrote a letter to Senator Dewey Bartlett regarding his daughter Donna's education and housing situation. He mentioned issues with the Ada Housing Authority and a discrepancy in Donna's Certificate of Degree of Indian Blood. He also expressed concern about the Bureau of Indian Affairs deducting two weeks of Donna's allowance for the Christmas and New Year's vacation, causing financial hardship. Wilson requested the deduction be restored and thanked Bartlett for his assistance. Dewey Bartlett responded acknowledging the letter and stated that he would look into the matter with the Bureau officials. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Advocating for Congressional Field Hearings on Indian Education in Oklahoma 1977-05-04 1977-05-04 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0019 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0019_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864914 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0019.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States Osage Tribe, Oklahoma 2 Pages Ms. Farley requested assistance in scheduling a Congressional field hearing in Oklahoma about Indian education. However, there was a misunderstanding as Congress had no plans for such hearings. The House Committee did plan to have hearings in Washington in the fall, and Mr. Red Corn would be invited to present testimony. Ms. Farley urged for a congressional hearing in Oklahoma to address misconceptions and benefit the Oklahoma Indians. 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 Support for Mrs. Ruby Ludwig's Nomination for National Advisory Council on Indian Education 1977-05-16 1977-05-16 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0059 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0059_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864954 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0059.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States Cherokee Nation; Delaware Tribe of Indians 3 Pages The document is a letter from John K. Ballard to Senator Dewey Bartlett expressing gratitude for supporting the nomination of Mrs. Ruby Ludwig for the National Advisory Council on Indian Education. It mentions Mrs. Ludwig's qualifications and accomplishments, and emphasizes the importance of Indian women being active in politics. The document also includes an article from the Grove Leader highlighting Mrs. Ludwig's achievements. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Concerns Regarding Legislative Coordination and Clearance in the Cherokee Nation 1977-05-20 1977-05-20 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0061 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0061_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864956 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0061.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States Cherokee Nation 4 Pages The document is discussing a violation of the legislative coordination and clearance process by the Department of the Interior regarding testimony on a bill related to Indian education. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is expressing concern about the Department's failure to follow proper clearance procedures and maintain consistency with the Administration's position. The OMB is requesting the Department to strengthen its procedures to prevent future incidents and ensure proper functioning of the legislative clearance process. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Repudiating the Termination Policy: A Resolution for American Indian and Alaskan Native Rights 1977-06-08 1977-06-08 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_33_10_0000, Box, 33, 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0004 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865294 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0004.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 1 Page The document is a Senate resolution expressing the importance of the United States fulfilling its trust responsibilities to American Indians and Alaska Natives, repudiating the termination policy that has created uncertainty and limited the self-determination of tribal communities. The resolution calls for an end to termination and a focus on self-determination for Indian tribes. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Assistance for Financial Aid in Higher Education for Indian Students 1977-06-14 1977-06-14 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0063 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0063_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864958 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0063.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 2 Pages The document is a response to Mr. Ellis Freeny's request for information on obtaining financial assistance for higher education for Indian students. The document provides the names of individuals in the Anadarko and Muskogee Area Offices who can assist in locating financial aid for Indian students. It also states that Indian students will need to apply to the BIA Area Office overseeing their tribe for assistance. The document provides contact information for higher education specialists in both offices and offers further assistance if needed. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Preservation of Title IV, Part A: A Letter from Ms. Sharon Silago 1977-06-22 1977-06-22 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0024 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0024_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864919 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0024.pdf correspondence Education; Law Indians of North America--United States 3 Pages Ms. Sharon Silago wrote a letter to Senator Dewey Bartlett expressing her concerns about the reauthorization of funds for Title IV, Part A of the Indian Education Act. Senator Bartlett responded, thanking her for her letter and informing her that legislation for reauthorization is not expected to be reported out of Committee before the session ends. He assured her that he would keep her views in mind when the legislation reaches the Senate for consideration. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Title: Advocating for Educational Opportunities: A Resolution in Support of Title IV of the Indian Education Act 1977-06-22 1977-06-22 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0031 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0031_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864926 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0031.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States Cherokee Nation; Chickasaw Nation; Seminole Nation; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Creek Nation 3 Pages The document is a letter from Senator Dewey Bartlett in response to a resolution from the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes supporting the extension of Title IV of the Indian Education Act. The Council is requesting that Congress extend the funding for educational programs for Indian youth. Senator Bartlett acknowledges the Council's concerns and promises to keep them in mind when the legislation reaches the Senate for consideration. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Senate Resolution 48: Repudiating the Termination of the National Indian Policy and Establishing Self-Determination 1977-06-22 1977-06-22 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_33_10_0000, Box, 33, 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0005 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0005_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865295 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0005.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Health Indians of North America--United States 1 Page The document is a letter from Neal A. McCaleb of the National Council on Indian Opportunity to Mr. Edgar French regarding Senate Concurrent Resolution 48. The resolution repudiates the termination of the National Indian Policy and establishes Indian self-control and self-determination as the objective. McCaleb asks French to introduce a resolution endorsing the Senate resolution at the meeting of the United Western Tribes and to write a letter to Senators Abourzek and Bartlett. McCaleb also provides information on important legislation affecting Indian interests. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK A Lifetime of Service: The Story of Lou Hoff 1977-06-24 1977-06-24 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_33_10_0000, Box, 33, 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0023 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0023_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865313 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0023.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--United States 12 Pages The document discusses the potential wheat shortage and the need to increase consumer demand for beef in order to maintain market profitability. It also highlights the work of Lou Hoff, who has been serving in the bill room of the State House for many years and his contributions to the legislative process in Maryland. Additionally, there is mention of the Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform Act being referred to the Interior Committee for further review. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support for Bacone College's Proposal for Indian Teacher Training under the Indian Education Act 1977-06-28 1977-06-28 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_5_0000, Box, 31, 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0002 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0002_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864860 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0002.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States 1 Page Senator Dewey F. Bartlett wrote to Ms. Gwendoline Shunatona, Acting Director of the Office of Indian Education, expressing his support for Bacone College's proposal for funding under the Indian Education Act. He believes the proposal has merit and requests fair and equitable consideration for the institution. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Invitation to Luncheon with Mr. Zuni - October 21, 1977 1977-07-07 1977-07-07 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0022 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0022_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864917 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0022.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 2 Pages Mrs. Whorton from Concho Indian School in Oklahoma invited Senator Dewey Bartlett to a luncheon on October 21, 1977 with speaker Jose A. Zuni. Senator Bartlett thanked her for the invitation and expressed best wishes for a successful meeting. Mrs. Whorton also informed the Bureau of Indian Affairs about the luncheon details. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Jones thanks Thompson for opposing Bellmon's proposal to defund Indian hospitals. 1977-07-20 1977-07-20 Jones, James Robert, 1939- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) James R. Jones Collection CAC_CC_109_7_25_23_0000, Box 25, Folder 23, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/70 CAC_CC_109_7_25_23_0017 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_25_23_0000-Appropriations%20-%20Interior%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Care,%201977/thumbnails/Thumbnails/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_25_23_0017_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871302 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_25_23_0000-Appropriations%20-%20Interior%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Care,%201977/CAC_CC_109_7_25_23_0017.pdf correspondence Public Lands and Natural Resources; Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Seneca-Seneca-Cayuga Nation of Oklahoma; Delaware Tribe of Indians; Cherokee Nation; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma 2 Pages A letter from Congressman James R. Jones to Mrs. Ellen Thompson thanking her for expressing her opposition to Senator Bellmon's proposal not to fund Indian hospitals. Jones acknowledges her concerns and states that the funds for the two Indian hospitals in Oklahoma were deleted from the Appropriations bill. He reassures her that he will do everything he can to alleviate any problems this may cause and emphasizes the importance of providing adequate health care for the Indian people. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Letter to Senator Bartlett Regarding Pubic Law 874 Funds 1977-07-22 1977-07-22 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_7_0000, Box, 31, 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0006 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0006_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864965 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0006.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States 1 Page The document is thanking the Honorable Dewey F. Bartlett for supporting the educational appropriations bill, which will benefit students in Carnegie and throughout the state. The document also expresses opposition to using Pubic Law 874 funds solely for Indian education in school districts with restricted Indian lands, arguing that these funds should be used for all educational programs in the district. 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 Supporting Extension of Title IV Funds: A Letter from Miss Shannon Martin 1977-08-30 1977-08-30 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0039 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0039_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864934 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0039.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 2 Pages The document is from Miss Shannon Martin, a 5th grade student at Mitchell School in Tulsa, Oklahoma, expressing support for the extension of Title IV funds of the Indian Education Act. Senator Dewey F. Bartlett responds, thanking Miss Martin for her letter and expressing his support for the extension of Title IV funds. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Concerns Regarding H.R. 9810: Impact Aid for Indian Education 1977-09-09 1977-09-09 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0033 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0033_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864928 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0033.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States 2 Pages Dr. Randquist, the Superintendent of Carnegie Public Schools, wrote to Senator Bartlett expressing concerns about H.R. 9810, the Indian Basic Education Act, and how it may affect their school district's funding under Pubic Law 874. Senator Bartlett assured him that his concerns would be taken into consideration and thanked him for his support. Senator Bartlett also expressed gratitude for Dr. Randquist's kind words and prayers for his health. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Title IV-A Indian Education Funds Disagreement: A Letter to Senator Dewey Bartlett 1977-10-04 1977-10-04 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_7_0000, Box, 31, 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0018 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0018_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864977 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0018.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States 4 Pages The document is from Dewey Bartlett, a United States Senator, to C.G. Oliver, the Superintendent of Schools in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. Bartlett expresses disappointment that the Board of Education has decided not to apply for Title IV - Part A Indian Education funds for the 1976-77 school year due to disagreements with the Indian Parent Committee. Bartlett offers his assistance in resolving the matter and keeping the Indian children enrolled at Broken Arrow from missing out on the additional funds. The document also mentions the return of funds allocated for the 1975-76 fiscal year project and the potential purchase of equipment for educational purposes. Bartlett expresses appreciation for Oliver's efforts and involvement in the project. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Advancing Indian Self-Determination and Education Reform: S. 1017 1977-10-06 1977-10-06 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_33_10_0000, Box, 33, 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0020 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0020_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865310 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0020.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 1 Page The document discusses S. 1017, a bill aimed at achieving greater Indian self-determination and education reform. It emphasizes the importance of allowing Indian tribes to participate in and manage federal programs designed to assist them. The bill addresses issues related to education, youth programs, career opportunities, and research in Indian education. The goal is to empower Indian people to control and manage programs that are meant to benefit them. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Title: Concerns Regarding Title IV, Part A Program at Afton Public Schools 1977-10-07 1977-10-07 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_7_0000, Box, 31, 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0023 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0023_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864982 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0023.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 11 Pages The document from Senator Dewey F. Bartlett discusses the Afton School District's application for the Title IV, Part A program and the deficiencies found in their proposal. The document explains the areas where the application did not comply with the Indian Education Act and its Rules and Regulations, such as the selection of the Parent Committee and employment of personnel. The document emphasizes the importance of complying with the regulations to ensure that the program benefits all Indian students in the school. Senator Bartlett expresses regret that Afton Public Schools will not continue efforts to participate in the program and highlights the potential benefits of Title IV, Part A programs for Indian students. The document also includes a response from Lee Antell of the Office of Indian Education, providing further details on the deficiencies in Afton's application. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Urgent Request for Completion of New Dormitories at Riverside Indian School 1977-10-12 1977-10-12 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_3_0000, Box, 31, 3, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_3_0002 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_3_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%20Caddo%20Riverside%20School,%201978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_02_31_3_0002_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864851 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_3_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%20Caddo%20Riverside%20School,%201978/CAC_CC_003_02_31_3_0002.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma 5 Pages The document addresses concerns about the delayed completion of new dormitories at the Riverside Indian School in Anadarko, Oklahoma, which is impacting the capacity for boarding students. The document outlines the reasons for the delay, efforts to expedite the completion of the dormitories, and plans for final inspection and occupancy. The Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma has requested that at least one dormitory be completed by August 21 to accommodate students for the fall term. The document emphasizes the importance of completing the construction project to alleviate enrollment problems and ensure the educational welfare of Indian children. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Addressing Inefficiencies in Indian Education Programs: A Call for Action 1977-10-12 1977-10-12 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_7_0000, Box, 31, 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0021 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0021_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864980 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0021.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma 10 Pages Senator Henry Bellmon expresses concern about the inefficiency in the administration of Indian Education programs and the lack of response from the Indian Education office to requests for funding. He highlights a specific case from Walters, Oklahoma where the school district is facing financial difficulties due to the lack of reimbursement for the Indian Education program. Bellmon requests a review of the entire Indian Education program and urges for cooperation to address the issue. He also mentions reaching out to the Department of Interior for assistance. Senator Bellmon emphasizes the importance of ensuring that every Indian child and young adult in America receives a quality education. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Title: Advocating for Title IV-A of the Indian Education Act 1977-10-28 1977-10-28 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0025 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0025_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864920 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0025.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 2 Pages Mr. Leist wrote to Senator Bartlett asking for help in preserving and renewing Title IV-A of the Indian Education Act, which provides funding for Indian teacher aides and other programs to help Indian students in public schools. Senator Bartlett responded, thanking Mr. Leist for his concerns and stating that legislation for reauthorization of funds is not expected to be reported out of Committee before the end of the session. Senator Bartlett also assured Mr. Leist that he will keep his views and comments in mind when the legislation reaches the Senate for consideration. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Concerns of Indian Descent regarding Legislation: HR 9054, HR 9951, HR 9950, Senate Bill (SB) 1437 1977-11-04 1977-11-04 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0034 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0034_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864929 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0034.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Shawnee Nation; Keetoowah Nation; Creek Nation 6 Pages The document is a letter expressing concern about a bill that would terminate Reservation Lands, Indian Treaty Status, Tribal Authority, and services for Native Americans. It includes signatures from residents of Oklahoma who believe the bill would harm Native people's rights and culture. The document is addressed to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Title: Concerns Regarding Bill S-991 on Indian Education and Trust Responsibilities 1977-11-07 1977-11-07 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_7_0000, Box, 31, 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0026 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0026_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864985 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0026.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 8 Pages The Idaho Intertribal Policy Board and the Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians are expressing their opposition to Bill S-991, which aims to transfer Indian Education programs from the Bureau of Indian Affairs to a new executive department. They argue that this transfer would jeopardize trust responsibilities under treaties and create administrative problems for tribal governments. They urge President Carter to consider the input of tribal governments in the future organization and direction of Indian Education Policy Development and Program Management. Additionally, they remind President Carter of his promises to American Indian tribes and request a thorough review of the matter. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Title VIII: Grants for Indian Tribes under the Older Americans Act of 1965 1977-11-19 1977-11-19 Abeyta, Jospeh F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_35_16_0000, Box, 35, 16, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0003 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Older%20Americans%20Act%20-%20Indian%20Amendment,%201965/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865426 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Older%20Americans%20Act%20-%20Indian%20Amendment,%201965/CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0003.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 4 Pages A letter discussing the authorization of grants for Indian tribes under the Older Americans Act of 1965. It outlines the eligibility criteria, application requirements, administration procedures, and the use of surplus educational facilities for senior centers. It also mentions the authorization of appropriations for fiscal years 1979-1981 for the implementation of the grant program. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Title VIII: Grants for Indian Tribes under the Older Americans Act of 1965 1977-11-19 1977-11-19 Camp, John Newbold "Happy", 1908-1987 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) John N. "Happy" Camp Collection CAC_CC_9_1_0000, Box 26, Folder 21, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/261 CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0009 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0009_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866098 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0009.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Education Indians of North America--United States Chilocco Nation 4 Pages The philosophy of education at Chilocco School focuses on facilitating the acquisition of knowledge, skills, and attitudes that will be useful later in life. The curriculum should be flexible, interconnected, and promote creativity. The school aims to educate students on good citizenship, democracy, economic trends, and social welfare. It also emphasizes the development of functional knowledge, critical thinking, and appreciation for diversity. The objectives include teaching democratic governance, preserving Indian heritage, analyzing economic resources, promoting good health, and fostering social and academic growth. Additionally, the school aims to provide individualized support for students, encourage independent study skills, and improve relationships with others. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Legislative Objectives for American Indian Self-Determination 1977-12-20 1977-12-20 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_33_10_0000, Box, 33, 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0006 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0006_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865296 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0006.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 1 Page The National Council on Indian Opportunity is urging support for Senate concurrent resolution 48 and the President's Indian Legislative Program. They recommend sending letters to Senator Abourezk and Representative Meedes, who are chairmen of the Senate and House Committees on Indian Affairs, to encourage them to report the legislation favorably. They emphasize the importance of reflecting the American Indian mood through letters to increase the likelihood of the legislation being considered by Congress. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Expanding Services for Older Indians: A Legislative Proposal 1977-12-20 1977-12-20 Effman, Gerald G. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_35_16_0000, Box, 35, 16, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0005 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Older%20Americans%20Act%20-%20Indian%20Amendment,%201965/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0005_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865428 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Older%20Americans%20Act%20-%20Indian%20Amendment,%201965/CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0005.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 2 Pages Senator Pete V. Domenici is drafting legislation to extend and expand the Older Americans Act for three years, including a new Title establishing an Indian Services Program with direct funding to tribes. The bill also authorizes the Bureau of Indian Affairs to convert surplus Indian educational facilities into various community centers. Domenici plans to introduce the measure after Congress reconvenes and is seeking feedback from George Effman and the National Indian Council on Aging. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Expanding Services for Older Indians: A Legislative Proposal 1977-12-20 1977-12-20 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) John N. "Happy" Camp Collection CAC_CC_9_1_0000, Box 26, Folder 21, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/261 CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0011 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0011_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866100 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0011.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Chilocco Nation; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma 1 Page Chilocco Indian School had students from 24 different states during the 1971-72 school year. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Opposition to Senate Bill 1017: A Letter from the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe 1977-12-21 1977-12-21 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_33_10_0000, Box, 33, 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0015 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0015_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865305 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0015.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--United States Chippewa Nation 4 Pages The Minnesota Chippewa Tribe opposes Senate Bill 1017, the Indian Self-Determination and Education Reform Act of 1973, due to concerns about the impact on Johnson O'Malley Act programs, funding levels, and the role of Indian tribes in decision-making. They believe that the Bureau of Indian Affairs is already taking steps to improve the administration of JOM programs and do not see the need for new legislation. They also object to provisions in S. 1017 that they believe would diminish tribal control over education programs and funding. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Title: Concerns and Recommendations Regarding S. 1017 1977-12-22 1977-12-22 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_33_10_0000, Box, 33, 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0014 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0014_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865304 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0014.pdf correspondence Housing and Community Development Indians of North America--United States 8 Pages The document consists of a series of telegrams and letters regarding Senate Bill 1017, also known as Jackson's Indian Education Bill. Various individuals and organizations express concerns and requests for further study and revision of the bill, particularly Title II, due to potential negative impacts on Indian students in Oklahoma. The National Indian Education Association urges splitting the bill into two and passing Title I as written while further studying Title II. Senator Dewey Bartlett acknowledges the correspondence and assures careful consideration of the comments during the Committee reconsideration of S. 1017. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Supporting the Extension of Title IV Funds for Indian Education 1977-12-28 1977-12-28 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0044 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0044_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864939 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0044.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Cherokee Nation 2 Pages Barbara Ann Willbanko wrote a letter to Senator Dewey Bartlett expressing her support for the extension of Title IV funds of the Indian Education Act. Senator Bartlett responded, assuring her that he would support the extension of Title IV funds when the legislation reaches the Senate floor for consideration. Willbanko thanked him for the special help she receives with her school work through the Indian Program. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Improving Education Standards and Facilities for Native American Students 1978-01-01 1978-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_5_0000, Box, 31, 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0005 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0005_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864863 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0005.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States 27 Pages The document outlines the standards and criteria that the Assistant Secretary of the Bureau of Indian Affairs must establish for the basic education and dormitory living situations of Indian students enrolled in Bureau or contract schools. The Assistant Secretary is also responsible for implementing and altering these standards as necessary, as well as ensuring compliance with federal and state health and safety codes. Additionally, regulations and studies are to be conducted within a specified timeframe, and funds are authorized for the necessary programs and construction projects. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Education and Labor Committee Amendments: Title IV Changes for Indian Children, Gifted Students, and Early Childhood Programs 1978-01-01 1978-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_5_0000, Box, 31, 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0006 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0006_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864864 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0006.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 6 Pages This text discusses various proposed amendments to Title IV of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, including creating demonstration projects for LEAs to support Indian children, allowing programs for gifted and talented children, and substituting "early childhood" for "preschool." These amendments aim to address the unique educational needs of different student populations and provide funding for schools to implement new programs more efficiently. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Advocating for Indian Education: Congressional Hearings in Oklahoma 1978-01-01 1978-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0017 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0017_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864912 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0017.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--United States 2 Pages The Oklahoma Indian Education Association requested Senator Dewey Bartlett's assistance in scheduling Congressional field hearings on Indian education in Oklahoma. However, the Committee does not have plans for field hearings but will have hearings in Washington in the fall, where the Association will be invited to present testimony. The Association emphasized the need for Congressional hearings in Oklahoma due to misunderstandings of the Indian Education Act by local school administrators and personnel. They are contacting the Congressional Advisory Group on Indian Education and Congressman Blouin to request these hearings. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Concerns of Indian Jurisdiction in Oklahoma: A Call for Congressional Review 1978-01-04 1978-01-04 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) James R. Jones Collection CAC_CC_109_7_59_17_0000, Box 59, Folder 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/70 CAC_CC_109_7_59_17_0010 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_010_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871313 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/CAC_CC_109_7_59_17_010.pdf correspondence Public Lands and Natural Resources; Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Chilocco Nation 4 Pages The State of Oklahoma Indian Affairs Commission is requesting assistance from Senator David Boren regarding jurisdictional issues over Indian Country within the Anadarko Area. They are seeking clarification on federal policies and commitments towards Indian tribes, particularly in relation to law enforcement jurisdiction. The Commission has taken action in response to concerns from the Indian community and is working towards establishing a Court of Indian Offenses. They are also appointing qualified law enforcement officers to work in cooperation with federal and local agencies to enhance law enforcement in rural Oklahoma. The Commission emphasizes the importance of government-to-government relationships with tribes and the need to support their powers of self-government. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Opposition to Transfer of Indian Education Programs: A Call for Action 1978-01-17 1978-01-17 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_7_0000, Box, 31, 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0027 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0027_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864986 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0027.pdf correspondence Education; Health Indians of North America--United States Chickasaw Nation; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Seminole Nation; Creek Nation; Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Comanche Nation; Cherokee Nation 24 Pages Various tribal organizations and councils are expressing concern and opposition to Senate Bill S.991, which proposes transferring Bureau of Indian Affairs Education Programs to a new Federal Department of Education. They argue that the unique needs of American Indian/Alaskan Native educational programs are different from the general population and should remain under the Bureau of Indian Affairs to maintain the trust relationship with Indian tribes. They also request for a detailed plan for the new department's function and the role of Indian education within it, as well as safeguards to ensure adequate funding for Indian education programs. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Title: Proposal for the Indian Children Educational Resource Program Under Title IV, Part B Funding 1978-01-23 1978-01-23 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_5_0000, Box, 31, 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0008 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0008_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864866 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0008.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 5 Pages The document is a letter from Donald L. Jarvis, Executive Director of the Fort Cobb Community Action Group, Inc., to Senator Dewey Bartlett advocating for funding for the Indian Children Educational Resource Program. The program focuses on involving parents in their children's education, providing stimulating activities, and strengthening parental capacity in facilitating child development. The program aims to address the needs of Indian families and children, particularly in the areas of health and education. The budget for the program is set at $304,488 and aims to involve 1250 Indian parents and children. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Challenges of Transferring Indian Education Programs to the New Department of Education 1978-01-23 1978-01-23 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0035 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0035_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864930 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0035.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States 3 Pages The document outlines five major reasons why Indian education programs should not be transferred to the new Department of Education. These reasons include opposition from Indian tribes and organizations, lack of assurance of improvement in education, the need for a focal point for tribes to deal with, the risk of tribes competing with larger groups, and the importance of Indian self-determination in education. The transfer is seen as potentially compounding existing issues and signaling the end of the Bureau of Indian Affairs as a true advocate for Indian people. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Urging Support for S.991: Improving Indian Education 1978-01-23 1978-01-23 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_7_0000, Box, 31, 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0028 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0028_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864987 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0028.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 2 Pages The document is a letter from James Abourezk, Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Indian Affairs, urging colleagues to oppose an amendment that would prevent the transfer of Indian education programs from the Bureau of Indian Affairs to the Department of Education. Abourezk argues that the BIA has failed to provide quality education for Indian children and believes that transferring the programs will improve delivery of educational services while maintaining the special relationship between the government and Indian tribes. He encourages support for S.991, the Department of Education Bill, as reported by the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Title XI, ESEA: Analysis of Indian Amendment Public Education Act 1978-01-24 1978-01-24 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_5_0000, Box, 31, 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0004 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864862 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0004.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States 10 Pages Title XI of the Indian Amendment Public Education Act is an amendment to Pubic Law 81-874 that introduces a new method of computing entitlements and making payments for children who live on Federal Indian trust property and are educated in public schools. The section outlines policies and procedures for ensuring Indian input and participation in educational programs, as well as a complaint procedure for tribes. It also discusses funding allocations under the Johnson-O'Malley Act and Bureau of Indian Affairs programs, including criteria for meeting the educational needs of Indian students and standards for dormitory facilities. The Secretary is instructed to establish regulations and conduct studies to implement these provisions. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Supporting Native American Education: A Letter of Advocacy 1978-01-24 1978-01-24 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_5_0000, Box, 31, 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0007 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864865 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0007.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States 3 Pages The document is a series of letters between Bacone College and United States Senator Dewey F. Bartlett regarding the college's proposal under the Indian Education Act, Title IV-B Program. Bacone College is requesting support and funding for their proposal to train Indian students as teachers. Senator Bartlett expresses his support for the project and assures that the application will be given fair consideration. The Office of Indian Education also acknowledges the Senator's support and explains the review process for funding decisions. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Indian Basic Education Act of 1977 1978-02-02 1978-02-02 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_5_0000, Box, 31, 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0003 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864861 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0003.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 2 Pages The document is a bill introduced in the House of Representatives in 1977 by Mr. Blouin and Mr. Quie to amend Public Law 874, Eighty-first Congress. The bill aims to provide for the basic education of Indian children, improve the delivery of educational services for Indians, and serves other related purposes. It was referred to the Committee on Education and Labor for further consideration. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Regulations for Osage Education and Socio-Economic Funds 1978-02-03 1978-02-03 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_14_0000, Box, 31, 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_14_0001 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%20Osage%20Education%20Fund,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_14_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865016 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%20Osage%20Education%20Fund,%201975/CAC_CC_003_2_31_14_0001.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Osage Tribe, Oklahoma 6 Pages Inquiries regarding the regulations governing the disbursement of $1 million provided for education and socio-economic programs for the Osage Tribe of Indians. There are requests for status reports on the regulations and when implementation of the programs will begin. Additionally, there is information about the proposed regulations for the management of the Osage Judgment Fund for education and socio-economic programs. The regulations outline the purpose, eligibility, application process, and the role of the Tribal Committee in administering the funds. Senator Dewey Bartlett and John T. Edwards are mentioned in the correspondence. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Empowering Oklahoma Indians: A Comprehensive Report on Indian Education Needs 1978-02-03 1978-02-03 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_5_0000, Box, 31, 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0001 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864859 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_5_0001.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States 2 Pages Senator Dewey Bartlett received a copy of the final report of the Indian Education Needs Assessment Project from Oklahoma State University. He thanked the Director, Mr. James C. Martin, for providing him with the report and expressed his certainty that it will be beneficial in considering the education needs of Oklahoma Indians. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Legislation to Support Older Americans: Addressing Nutrition, Employment, and Social Services 1978-02-08 1978-02-08 Domenici, Pete http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_35_16_0000, Box, 35, 16, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0007 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Older%20Americans%20Act%20-%20Indian%20Amendment,%201965/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865430 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Older%20Americans%20Act%20-%20Indian%20Amendment,%201965/CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0007.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 10 Pages The document discusses the Older Americans Act and proposed legislation aimed at extending nutrition programs for elderly citizens. It highlights the benefits of providing nutritious meals and home-delivered meals to seniors, as well as the need to address unemployment, particularly among Vietnam-era veterans. The legislation also addresses the inclusion of Indian tribes for funding, social services, and volunteer programs for seniors. The bill aims to strengthen services for older Americans and improve access to necessary resources. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Revisions to Senator Domenici's 1978 Amendments to the Older Americans Act: Memo to Blair Crownover 1978-02-14 1978-02-14 Effman, Gerald G. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_35_16_0000, Box, 35, 16, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0006 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Older%20Americans%20Act%20-%20Indian%20Amendment,%201965/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0006_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865429 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Older%20Americans%20Act%20-%20Indian%20Amendment,%201965/CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0006.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 2 Pages This memo outlines revisions to Senator Domenici's 1978 Amendments to the Older Americans Act. The revisions include giving AoA review authority over programs related to the O.A.A, modifying consolidation provisions, authorizations for Title III programs, designating separate Planning and Service Areas for municipalities with a large senior population, including Indian reservations in service areas, and authorizations for Senior Volunteer Programs. The memo also discusses converting surplus Indian educational facilities into senior centers and the authorization levels for Title IX programs. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Concerns Regarding Johnson O'Malley Operational Support Funding for Indian Children 1978-02-15 1978-02-15 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0036 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0036_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864931 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0036.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma 10 Pages The document discusses concerns about the future phase-out of Johnson O'Malley operational support for public schools educating large numbers of Indian children. The Omaha, Winnebago, and Santee Sioux Tribes of Nebraska are requesting immediate action from Congress and the Bureau of Indian Affairs to address the critical financial status of these schools. The Bureau of Indian Affairs responds by explaining the history and regulations of the Johnson-O'Malley program and the audit process being conducted to determine future operational support for Fiscal Year 1979. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Legislative Action on Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform Act and Deficits in Federal Funds 1978-02-22 1978-02-22 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_33_10_0000, Box, 33, 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0022 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0022_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865312 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0022.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 6 Pages The document discusses the approval of the Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform Act in the Senate, with some opposition and clarification of misunderstandings. It also highlights the deficits in federal funds and interest on the national debt from 1956 to 1975. The document emphasizes the importance of promoting Indian participation in government and education, as well as recognizing the need for self-determination and parental and community control of the educational process for Indian people. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Empowering American Indians: The Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act of 1974 1978-03-01 1978-03-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_33_10_0000, Box, 33, 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0025 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0025_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865315 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0025.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--United States 1 Page The Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act, also known as S. 1017, represents a response to the demands of American Indians for self-determination and better education assistance. The bill aims to shape federal programs more responsively to the needs of the Indian people. The bill has gone through revisions, with a focus on resolving controversies and improving the Johnson-O'Malley program. The Act requires approval of programs by local Indian parent committees and ensures that funds provided are in addition to those already available under the Indian Education Act. Senator Kennedy fully supports this legislation. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Opposition to Transfer of Bureau of Indian Affairs Education 1978-03-07 1978-03-07 Stevens, Ted http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_7_0000, Box, 31, 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0037 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0037_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864996 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0037.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States Menominee Indians 1 Page The Menominee Restoration Committee is opposed to the transfer of the Bureau of Indian Affairs education to a new separate department of education as proposed in S-991 and H.R. 13343. They believe that this transfer would disadvantage tribes and hinder progress made under Pubic Law 93-638. They are requesting Senator Bartlett's support in excluding BIA education from the Bills. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support for Extension of Title IV Funds: A Letter from Miss Christine Mitchell 1978-03-14 1978-03-14 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0038 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0038_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864933 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0038.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States Cherokee Nation 2 Pages Christine Mitchell wrote a letter to Senator Dewey Bartlett expressing her support for the extension of Title IV funds of the Indian Education Act. Senator Bartlett responded, thanking her for her support and informing her that he will support the extension of the funds when the legislation reaches the Senate floor. Christine had shared that she enjoys learning about different tribes in her Indian class at Mitchell Elementary School. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Empowering Native American Education: The Department of Education Act of 1977 1978-03-15 1978-03-15 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_9_0000, Box, 31, 9, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_9_0009 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_9_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_9_0009_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865006 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_9_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201976/CAC_CC_003_2_31_9_0009.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--United States Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma 3 Pages The document discusses the recommendation to include Indian education programs in the new Department of Education, transferring programs currently under the Bureau of Indian Affairs. This transfer would create a comprehensive policy for Indian education and improve opportunities for Indian children and adults. It emphasizes the importance of upholding the trust relationship with Indian tribes and ensuring principles such as tribal sovereignty and self-determination are not undermined. The document also advocates for greater involvement of Indians in the operation of schools serving their children and suggests a phased approach to the transfer of these programs. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Recognition for Excellence in Indian Education: A Letter of Appreciation 1978-03-17 1978-03-17 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0037 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0037_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864932 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0037.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States 3 Pages Northeastern Oklahoma State University has received the 1978 Distinguished Achievement Award for Excellence in Teacher Education for their program "Education Professionals for Indian Children". The program has successfully prepared Indian educators, with a high percentage gaining employment. The program director expresses appreciation to Senator Bartlett and members of Congress for their support. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support for the Department of Education Organization Act of 1978 1978-03-21 1978-03-21 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_7_0000, Box, 31, 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0035 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0035_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864994 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0035.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States 4 Pages The document is written by Secretary Cecil D. Andrus urging Senator James Abourezk to support the Department of Education Organization Act of 1978 and the transfer of Indian education programs to the new Department of Education. The President also supports this initiative and promises to protect the special relationships between the government and Indian tribes. The document is part of a larger effort to garner support for the transfer of BIA's education programs to the new department. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Opposition to Transfer of Bureau of Indian Affairs Schools and Education Programs 1978-03-21 1978-03-21 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_7_0000, Box, 31, 7, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0036 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0036_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864995 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201975/CAC_CC_003_2_31_7_0036.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States 1 Page Senator Ted Stevens is opposed to the transfer of the Bureau of Indian Affairs schools and education programs to the Department of Education, citing lack of consultation with tribal communities and violation of promises made to the American Indian Community. He is seeking cosponsors for his amendment to delete this transfer. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Supporting Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform: A Message to Congress 1978-03-29 1978-03-29 Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_33_10_0000, Box, 33, 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0017 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0017_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865307 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0017.pdf correspondence Housing and Community Development Indians of North America--United States Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma 3 Pages The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians expresses general support for the Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform Act, but is not satisfied with the provisions related to Indian educational reform. They believe that the focus should be on improving reservation-based schools operated by Indian tribes rather than subsidizing attendance at public schools. They also call for increased funding for Indian education programs and projects. They urge for modifications to the bill to ensure improvement in educational programs for Indians living on reservations. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Title: Support for Extension of Title IV Funds in the Indian Education Act 1978-03-31 1978-03-31 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0041 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0041_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864936 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0041.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States 2 Pages Darrell Liddell wrote a letter to Senator Dewey Bartlett expressing support for the extension of Title IV funds of the Indian Education Act. Senator Bartlett responded, thanking Darrell for his support and assuring him that he will support the extension of Title IV funds when the matter reaches the Senate floor for consideration. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Supporting Extension of Title IV Funds for Indian Education 1978-04-05 1978-04-05 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0040 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0040_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864935 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0040.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States 2 Pages Steven Bolutza, a fourth grade student at Mitchell Elementary School in Tulsa, Oklahoma, wrote a letter to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett expressing his support for the extension of Title IV funds of the Indian Education Act. Senator Bartlett responded, thanking Steven for his letter and assuring him of his support for the extension of funds. Steven expressed his appreciation for the Indian Education program and hoped it would continue for other students in the future. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK The Battle for Indian Legislation: Locked in Dispute in Oklahoma 1978-04-06 1978-04-06 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_33_10_0000, Box, 33, 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0028 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0028_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865318 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0028.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--United States 1 Page The article discusses a dispute in Oklahoma over Indian legislation that would allow tribes and organizations to take over Indian education programs. The State Division of Indian Education opposes the bill, while most tribes are in favor. There is also criticism of the fuel allocation program, with Senator Bartlett calling it ill-conceived and causing problems in the United States. Senators Jackson and Kennedy are trying to resolve the deadlock over the legislation. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support for Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma Education Funding 1978-04-17 1978-04-17 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_12_0000, Box, 31, 12, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_12_0002 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_12_0000-Indians%20Affairs,%20Education,%20Kickapoo%20Tribe%20Application,%201978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_12_0002_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865011 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_12_0000-Indians%20Affairs,%20Education,%20Kickapoo%20Tribe%20Application,%201978/CAC_CC_003_2_31_12_0002.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Health Indians of North America--United States Kickapoo Nation 2 Pages Senator Dewey F. Bartlett wrote to the Office of Indian Education in support of the Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma's application for funding under the Indian Education Act. The Deputy Commissioner for Indian Education, Gerald E. Gipp, acknowledged the letter and assured that the application would receive fair consideration. Funding decisions were expected to be made by late April 1978. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Supporting Extension of Title IV Funds: A Letter from David Gulutza 1978-04-21 1978-04-21 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0045 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0045_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864940 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0045.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--United States 2 Pages David Gulutza wrote a letter to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett expressing his support for the extension of Title IV funds of the Indian Education Act. Senator Bartlett responded, thanking David for his letter and assuring him of his support for the extension of the funds. David also mentioned his enjoyment of his class at Mitchell Elementary School. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Supporting Funding for Kiowa Tribe Adult Education Grant Application 1978-04-29 1978-04-29 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_13_0000, Box, 31, 13, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_13_0001 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_13_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%20Kiowa%20Application,%201978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_13_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865013 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_13_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%20Kiowa%20Application,%201978/CAC_CC_003_2_31_13_0001.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma 3 Pages The document is a series of letters regarding the Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma's application for funding under Part C, Adult Education, of Title IV, the Indian Education Act. Senator Dewey F. Bartlett expresses support for the funding application and requests fair consideration from the Office of Indian Education. The Kiowa Tribal Administrator, Bobby Cannon, also seeks support from Senator Bellmon and expresses concern about the distribution of grants under the Indian Education Act. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Choctaw Self-Determination: Response to S. 1017 1978-05-03 1978-05-03 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_33_10_0000, Box, 33, 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0018 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0018_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865308 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0018.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma 2 Pages The document is a series of two telegrams from the Tribal Chairman of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians to the Honorable Henry M. Jackson regarding the Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform Act. The Chairman stresses the importance of passing the Indian Self-Determination Act in its present form and developing a stronger bill for Indian education. He requests that the bill be separated into two parts and that a hearing be scheduled for representatives from Indian tribes to testify on the merits of the bill. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support for Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma's Funding Application under Indian Education Act 1978-05-12 1978-05-12 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_13_0000, Box, 31, 13, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_13_0002 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_13_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%20Kiowa%20Application,%201978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_13_0002_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865014 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_13_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%20Kiowa%20Application,%201978/CAC_CC_003_2_31_13_0002.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma 3 Pages The document is a series of letters regarding the funding application submitted by the Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma under the Title IV, Part C, Indian Education Act. The Deputy Commissioner for Indian Education is reviewing the application and expects to make final funding decisions by late May 1978. Senator Dewey F. Bartlett expressed his support for the application and requested fair consideration for it. The Office of Congressional Liaison will notify successful applicants in the district prior to the general announcement of awards. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK The Older Americans Act of 1965: Providing Assistance and Support for Older Citizens 1978-05-15 1978-05-15 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) John N. "Happy" Camp Collection CAC_CC_9_1_0000, Box 26, Folder 21, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/261 CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0016 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0016_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866105 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0016.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Education Indians of North America--United States Chilocco Nation; Cherokee Nation 3 Pages The document is from David H. Daulton, Executive Vice President of the Arkansas City Chamber of Commerce, to Congressman John N. Camp regarding concerns about funding for the Chilocco Indian School in Newkirk, Oklahoma. Daulton mentions a planned $75,000 planning appropriation for fiscal year 1973 that did not occur and requests reconsideration of the funding. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Proposal for Amending Senate Bill 1017 for Indian Controlled Higher Education 1978-05-24 1978-05-24 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_33_10_0000, Box, 33, 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0013 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0013_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865303 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0013.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Navajo Indians 3 Pages The American Indian Higher Education Consortium, comprised of six all-Indian-controlled colleges, is requesting support for an amendment to Senate Bill 1017 to assist Indian communities in post-secondary education. The consortium believes that the amendment should provide a formula method for the development, operation, and support of Indian-controlled community colleges. The document is addressed to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett and is signed by Executive Director David M. Gipp. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Supporting Indian Education Reform: A Call to Action 1978-05-24 1978-05-24 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_33_10_0000, Box, 33, 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0010 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0010_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865300 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0010.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 1 Page The speaker has received feedback from Indian individuals and organizations urging a "no" vote on Title II of a legislation due to concerns about the formula for distributing funds. Despite the offered amendment not fully addressing these concerns, the speaker supports it as a way to ensure no State loses funds. The speaker also highlights the importance of passing the legislation to authorize programs aimed at improving education for Indians, such as the Development of Professionals in Indian Education. This part of the bill would provide grants for training personnel to better serve Indian children in public, private, and Federal schools. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support for Indian Education Reform: Telegrams to Senator Dewey Bartlett 1978-05-25 1978-05-25 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_33_10_0000, Box, 33, 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0011 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0011_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865301 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0011.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Comanche Nation; Navajo Nation; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma 6 Pages These telegrams are requests for support and clarification regarding Senate Bill 1017, which relates to contracting with state education agencies for Indian education programs. Various tribal organizations and school boards are seeking clarification on their responsibilities and support for different sections of the bill. The telegrams are urgent and request a response by a specific deadline. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Success of the Johnson O'Malley Early Child Development Program in Head Start Program 1978-05-30 1978-05-30 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0021 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0021_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864916 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0021.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States Chickasaw Nation; Caddo Nation 4 Pages The document expresses gratitude for the success of the Head Start Program and highlights the positive impact of the Johnson O'Malley Child Development Program on Indian children and families. The director acknowledges the support received from the BIA Anadarko Office and advocates for continued funding and support for the program. The document is addressed to various government officials and leaders in the field of Indian Early Child Development to highlight the program's achievements and request continued support. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support for Funding Application: Citizen Band of Potawatomi Indians of Shawnee, Oklahoma 1978-06-14 1978-06-14 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_15_0000, Box, 31, 15, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_15_0001 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_15_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%20Potawatomi%20Learning%20Center,%201978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_15_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865020 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_15_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%20Potawatomi%20Learning%20Center,%201978/CAC_CC_003_2_31_15_0001.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Citizen Potawatomi Nation; Shawnee Tribe 3 Pages Senator Dewey F. Bartlett wrote a letter in support of the Citizen Band of Potawatomi Indians of Shawnee, Oklahoma, who had applied for funding under the Indian Education Act. The Deputy Commissioner for Indian Education, Gerald Gipp, thanked Senator Bartlett for his support and assured him that the application would receive fair consideration during the review process. Final funding decisions were expected to be made by late May 1978, and successful applicants would be notified prior to the general announcement of awards. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Proposed Rules for Enrollment of Indians in Public Schools 1978-06-15 1978-06-15 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_33_10_0000, Box, 33, 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0029 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0029_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865319 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0029.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 2 Pages The document outlines proposed rules and regulations for the enrollment of Indians in public schools under the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs. It includes details on contracts, educational plans, budget estimates, equal educational opportunities, and more. The purpose of the proposed revision is to clarify eligibility requirements for educational programs for Indian students in public schools. Interested persons are invited to participate in the rulemaking process by submitting comments or objections. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Resolution of Opposition to S. 1017: The Minnesota Chippewa Tribe's Stand for Self-Determination 1978-06-22 1978-06-22 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_33_10_0000, Box, 33, 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0012 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0012_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865302 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0012.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Chippewa Nation 3 Pages The Minnesota Chippewa Tribe opposes Senate Bill 1017, the Indian Self-Determination and Education Reform Act of 1973, as they believe changes to the Johnson-O'Malley Act can be achieved through proposed rules by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. They feel that S. 1017 would harm their ongoing programs, reduce funding for their schools, and limit their control over education. They also object to provisions in the bill regarding State Indian Advisory Councils, contracting with State education agencies, and school construction. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Supporting the Extension of Title IV Funds: A Letter from a Concerned Student 1978-07-05 1978-07-05 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0046 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0046_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864941 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0046.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States 2 Pages Cindy Woodruff wrote a letter expressing support for the extension of Title IV funds for the Indian Education Act. Senator Dewey Bartlett responded, thanking her for her concerns and informing her that he will support the extension of funds when the matter reaches the Senate floor for consideration. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK A Call for Action: The Needs of the Kashia Tribe 1978-07-07 1978-07-07 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_22_0000, Box, 31, 22, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0020 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0000-Indians%20Affairs,%20Elbert,%20Hazel/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0020_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865062 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0000-Indians%20Affairs,%20Elbert,%20Hazel/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0020.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States 2 Pages The document is a plea for help from Chief Allen H. James of the Kashia tribe, who live on the Stewarts Point Rancheria Indian reservation in California. Chief James describes the poor living conditions on the reservation and the lack of support from the Bureau of Indian Affairs. He emphasizes the need for new homes and funding for projects to improve the tribe's quality of life. The document urges Senator Dewey F. Bartlett to take action and make a positive impact for the tribe. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Advocating for Indian Education: A Call for Congressional Hearings in Oklahoma 1978-07-10 1978-07-10 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0016 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0016_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864911 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0016.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 2 Pages Mrs. Lorena A. Woosypiti wrote a letter to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett requesting his assistance in scheduling a Congressional field hearing in Oklahoma regarding Indian education. However, Senator Bartlett clarified that there are no current plans for such hearings, but there will be hearings in Washington in the fall where Mr. Red Corn will be invited to present testimony. Senator Bartlett thanked Mrs. Woosypiti for keeping him informed of her concerns. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support for Extension of Title IV Funds: A Letter from Kenneth Perrier 1978-07-25 1978-07-25 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0048 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0048_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864943 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0048.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--United States 2 Pages Kenneth Perrier, a student at Mitchell School, wrote a letter to Senator Dewey Bartlett expressing his support for the extension of Title IV funds of the Indian Education Act. Senator Bartlett responded, thanking Kenneth for his support and assuring him that he will support the extension of the funds in the Senate. Kenneth expressed his desire for the program to continue for three more years and mentioned that he enjoys activities such as teepees, pottery, and bead work. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Osage Tribal Council's Objections to Proposed Educational Fund Regulations 1978-07-30 1978-07-30 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_14_0000, Box, 31, 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_14_0002 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%20Osage%20Education%20Fund,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_14_0002_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865017 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%20Osage%20Education%20Fund,%201975/CAC_CC_003_2_31_14_0002.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Osage Tribe, Oklahoma 12 Pages The Osage Tribal Council has objections to proposed regulations regarding the Osage Educational Fund. They have been unable to access the funds for educational purposes due to delays by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The Tribal Council has proposed a committee to administer the funds in a fair manner, but their efforts have been thwarted. They believe they are capable of managing the funds without interference from the Bureau. They also have conflicts with the primary author of the proposed regulations and feel that the regulations bypass their involvement and contradict the policy of Self-Determination. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support for Extension of Title IV Funds in Indian Education Act 1978-08-01 1978-08-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0049 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0049_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864944 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0049.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States 2 Pages Jon Blackburn wrote a letter to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett expressing his support for the extension of Title IV funds of the Indian Education Act. Senator Bartlett responded, thanking Jon for his letter and assuring him of his support for the extension of the funds. Jon emphasized the importance of the Indian aid program in providing educational opportunities for children with disabilities, particularly reading and spelling. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK The Injustice of Indian Preference in Government Hiring Practices 1978-08-06 1978-08-06 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_22_0000, Box, 31, 22, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0016 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0000-Indians%20Affairs,%20Elbert,%20Hazel/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0016_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865058 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0000-Indians%20Affairs,%20Elbert,%20Hazel/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0016.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States 6 Pages The document includes a letter expressing frustration over Indian preference in hiring at the Bureau of Indian Affairs, a vacancy announcement for an Equal Employment Opportunity Officer position within the Bureau, and a complaint about delayed payment for merchandise sold to the Indian Health Service. The document highlights concerns about lack of opportunities for non-Indian individuals, requirements for Indian preference in hiring, and challenges faced by small businesses working with the government. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Title: Urging Congress for Set-Aside Funds for Indian Tribes in Local Public Works Program 1978-08-11 1978-08-11 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0057 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0057_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864952 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0057.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Creek Nation; Kaw Nation; Cherokee Nation; Chickasaw Nation; Seminole Nation; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma 7 Pages The document is a series of letters from various Native American chiefs to Senator Dewey Bartlett regarding their desire for a set aside for Indian tribes in the Round III LPW program. The chiefs express the importance of this set aside for funding tribal projects and providing employment opportunities for Native Americans. Senator Bartlett responds that Congressional consideration will begin next year but does not confirm if a set aside will be authorized. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Concerns Regarding H.R. 9810: A Letter to Senator Dewey Bartlett 1978-08-15 1978-08-15 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0050 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0050_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864945 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0050.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 2 Pages Mr. Billy D. Cox, Superintendent of Mountain View Public Schools in Oklahoma, expresses strong opposition to H.R. 9810, which would change Title III of the impact aid law. He argues that tax exempt Indian land in their district results in no revenue for the school, and believes that Pubic Law 81-874 payments should be solely administered by the Board of Education. Senator Dewey Bartlett responds to Cox's concerns, assuring him that the bill will be carefully reviewed and his concerns about Impact Aid will be kept in mind. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Nomination of Mrs. Ruby Ludwig for National Advisory Council on Indian Education 1978-08-15 1978-08-15 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0053 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0053_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864948 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0053.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Delaware Tribe of Indians; Cherokee Nation 3 Pages The document is a nomination for Mrs. Ruby Ludwig to be a member of the National Advisory Council on Indian Education. It includes her personal and educational background, employment experience, organizational affiliations, special interests, awards received, and recommendations from the Delaware District of the Cherokee Nation. Mrs. Ludwig has a background in special education and has been involved in various organizations related to Indian education and affairs. The document requests fair consideration for her nomination. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Analysis of Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform Act - S. 1017 1978-08-15 1978-08-15 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_33_10_0000, Box, 33, 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0024 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0024_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865314 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0024.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--United States 8 Pages The document discusses various appropriations for different types of assistance, including fellowships for economically disadvantaged students, teacher fellowships, librarian training, research for handicapped education, vocational education development, and construction funding for schools and vocational facilities. It also mentions the prohibition of discrimination in programs receiving federal financial assistance and the Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform Act. Senator Kennedy requests additional materials to be printed in the Congressional Record for further discussion on the Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform Act. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Ensuring Native American Employment: An Urgent Call to Action 1978-08-16 1978-08-16 Cox, Claude A., 1913- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0055 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0055_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864950 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0055.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma 8 Pages The document is a letter acknowledging concerns about Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) legislation that would have an adverse impact on Indian participation in the program. The document urges consideration of the needs of Native American communities in extending CETA, including funding for programs, administrative structure, and job opportunities in the private sector. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining a special relationship between Indian tribes and the federal government. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Tribal Support for the Tribally Controlled Community College Assistance Act 1978-08-17 1978-08-17 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0054 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0054_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864949 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0054.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Creek Nation 2 Pages Chief Claude A. Cox of the Creek Nation wrote to Senator Dewey Bartlett endorsing "The Tribally Controlled Community College Assistance Act." Senator Bartlett thanked Chief Cox for his support and suggested that he also inform the House Committee of his endorsement. Senator Bartlett expressed appreciation for the input of Tribal leaders on legislation affecting Indians. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Challenges in Implementing Public Laws 93-638 and 94-437: The California Tribal Chairmen's Association Perspective 1978-08-21 1978-08-21 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0056 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0056_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864951 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0056.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 11 Pages The California Tribal Chairmen's Association is concerned about the lack of leadership and implementation of Public Law 93-638 and Public Law 94-437 by the California Program Office of Indian Health Service. They feel that the actions of the office have led to confusion and misinterpretation of the laws, resulting in challenges to Tribal sovereignty and exploitation of Tribal health programs. The Association accuses the State Department of Health and other organizations of conspiring against Tribal governments and misrepresenting facts to gain control of health funds. They believe that the actions of these organizations have led to increased costs and a lack of representation for Tribal governments. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Urging the Bureau of Indian Affairs to Continue Educating Indians in Boarding Schools 1978-08-30 1978-08-30 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0058 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0058_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864953 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0058.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Chilocco Indian Agricultural School (Okla.) 9 Pages The document is a series of correspondences regarding House Resolution No. 1029, which urges the Bureau of Indian Affairs to continue educating Indian children in boarding schools. The Bureau has been criticized for inefficiencies in operating boarding schools and is reviewing recommendations for improvement. The document also mentions the declining enrollment and increasing costs of education, and the need for new approaches to improve the quality of Indian education. The Bureau states that no boarding schools will be closed without a full review and consultation with those affected. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Supporting Funding for Citizen Band Potawatomi Indians of Shawnee, Oklahoma 1978-08-31 1978-08-31 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_15_0000, Box, 31, 15, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_15_0002 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_15_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%20Potawatomi%20Learning%20Center,%201978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_15_0002_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865021 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_15_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%20Potawatomi%20Learning%20Center,%201978/CAC_CC_003_2_31_15_0002.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Citizen Potawatomi Nation; Shawnee Tribe 4 Pages A series of letters regarding funding applications submitted by the Citizen Band Potawatomi Indians of Shawnee, Oklahoma for various educational programs. Senator Dewey Bartlett expressed his support for the funding applications and requested fair consideration for them. The documents show collaboration and advocacy for educational opportunities for the Native American community. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Accountant's Certification for Citizen Band of Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma 1978-09-11 1978-09-11 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_15_0000, Box, 31, 15, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_15_0003 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_15_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%20Potawatomi%20Learning%20Center,%201978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_15_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865022 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_15_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%20Potawatomi%20Learning%20Center,%201978/CAC_CC_003_2_31_15_0003.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Citizen Potawatomi Nation 3 Pages A certification from Ephraim, Sureck & Miller Certified Public Accountants stating that the accounting system of the Citizen Band of Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma meets certain standards. The certification was issued on January 24, 1978. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Supporting Enactment of Indian Legislation: A Letter from Governor Overton James 1978-09-15 1978-09-15 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_33_10_0000, Box, 33, 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0019 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0019_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865309 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_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0019.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Chickasaw Nation 1 Page The Governor of the Chickasaw Nation expresses support for legislation proposed by the President regarding Indian matters, but raises concerns about a specific proposal authorizing the Secretary of Interior to contract the administration of the Johnson-O'Malley Program with Indian tribes. The Governor believes that in Oklahoma, where there are many tribes and schools participating in the program, competition and jealousy among tribes could arise and public school administrators may be hesitant to accept tribal educational programs. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Empowering Indian Girls: A Camp Fire Girls Proposal 1978-09-18 1978-09-18 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_22_0000, Box, 31, 22, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0015 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0000-Indians%20Affairs,%20Elbert,%20Hazel/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0015_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865057 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0000-Indians%20Affairs,%20Elbert,%20Hazel/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0015.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--United States 29 Pages The document includes correspondence regarding a proposal for support services for youth development through Camp Fire Girls in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The proposal aims to include more Indian girls in the program, helping them develop a positive self-image, learn about their Indian culture, and contribute to their community. The program is based on Indian lore and aims to stimulate Indian expression in children. It includes different levels of programs for different age groups, encouraging creativity and cultural appreciation. The proposal seeks support from the Office of Native American Programs and outlines the potential impact on Indian children in both Federal and public schools in Northeastern Oklahoma. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Advocating for the Indian Elderly: A Call for Legislative Action 1979-09-30 1979-09-30 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_35_16_0000, Box, 35, 16, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0004 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Older%20Americans%20Act%20-%20Indian%20Amendment,%201965/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865427 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Older%20Americans%20Act%20-%20Indian%20Amendment,%201965/CAC_CC_003_2_35_16_0004.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States 10 Pages A letter written by Richard S. Williamson on behalf of the National Indian Council on Aging (NICOA) to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett regarding potential legislation to amend the Older Americans Act to allow Indian elderly to fully participate in funded programs. The document references testimony by George Effman, Chairman of NICOA, before the Senate Subcommittee on Aging, highlighting the need for direct funding to Indian tribes under the act. The document also includes a summary of Effman's testimony and outlines the efforts of NICOA to advocate for the Indian elderly community. Text