Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Letter to Congressman Regarding U.S. Highway 69 from C.C. Stephens, President of The Atoka State Bank 1948-08-23 1948-08-23 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 80th (1947-1949) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_20_11_0000, Box, 20, 11, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_20_11_0010 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_20_11_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw%20Tribe,%201954/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_20_11_0010_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870522 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_20_11_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw%20Tribe,%201954/CAC_CC_001_4_20_11_0010.pdf correspondence Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma 1 Page The document is a letter from C.C. Stephens, the President of The Atoka State Bank in Atoka, Oklahoma, to Congressman Carl Albert regarding the poor condition of U.S. Highway 69. Stephens requests that pressure be put on officials to pave the road, as it has been in bad condition for a long time. He also mentions a potential trip to Washington, D.C., and asks for assistance in seeing the sights there. The document is signed by C.C. Stephens. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Letter Regarding Complaint on US 69 Condition from Choctaw to Kiowa 1948-08-30 1948-08-30 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 80th (1947-1949) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_20_11_0000, Box, 20, 11, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_20_11_0007 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_20_11_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw%20Tribe,%201954/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_20_11_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870520 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_20_11_0000%20-%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw%20Tribe,%201954/CAC_CC_001_4_20_11_0007.pdf correspondence Transportation and Public Works Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma 1 Page The document is a letter from H. E. Bailey, State Highway Director, to Congressman Carl Albert regarding a complaint about the condition of US 69 from Choctaw to Kiowa in Oklahoma. Bailey asks for additional information on the complaint and expresses appreciation for the congressman's attention to the matter. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Choctaw Chief Selection Controversy 1958-10-16 1958-10-16 Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 85th (1957-1959) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_30_66_0000, Box, 30, 66, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_30_66_0004 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_30_66_0000%20--%20%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw,%201958/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_30_66_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870593 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_30_66_0000%20--%20%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw,%201958/CAC_CC_001_4_30_66_0004.pdf correspondence Native Americans Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma 2 Pages The Department of the Interior has informed the Choctaw Indians that they will not be able to select their principal chief as originally planned. The department will withhold action until recommendations from interested parties are received. The current chief, Harry J.W. Belvin, is seeking reappointment, but the selection process has been delayed due to concerns about expenses and lack of current addresses for mailing ballots. The department assures that the selection will not be made hastily and all interested parties' wishes will be considered. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Preservation Efforts for Fort Sill Indian School Girls' Dormitory 1964-01-01 1964-01-01 Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 88th (1963-1965) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_47_54_0000, Box, 47, 54, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_47_54_0005 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_47_54_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Education,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_47_54_0005_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870090 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_47_54_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Education,%201964/CAC_CC_001_4_47_54_0005.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Education--United States; Indians of North America--Claims Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Wichita and Affiliated Tribes; Comanche Indian Tribe; Caddo Nation 18 Pages Several constituents have expressed concern about the demolition of the Girls' Dormitory at the Fort Sill Indian School. The building, deemed unsafe for dormitory use, has historical and architectural significance. Efforts are being made to restore and integrate the building into the school plant. Congressman Carl Albert has been contacted and urged to preserve the historic landmark. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Advocating for Housing Rights: The Push for Amending the U.S. Housing Act of 1937 1964-01-01 1964-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 88th (1963-1965) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_47_56_0000, Box, 47, 56, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_47_56_0001 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_47_56_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Housing,%201964/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_47_56_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870101 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_47_56_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Housing,%201964/CAC_CC_001_4_47_56_0001.pdf correspondence Housing and Community Development; Native Americans Speeches, addresses, etc.; Indians of North America--Claims; Indians of North America--Oklahoma Kickapoo Tribe of Nation; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Caddo Nation; Ottawa Tribe; Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Wichita and Affiliated Tribes; Ponca Tribe of Nation; Comanche Indian Tribe; Sac & Fox Nation, Oklahoma; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Shawnee Nation; Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Nation; Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes 9 Pages The document is a letter from Willie Hail, Chairman of the Indians of Western Oklahoma, to Honorable Carl Albert, requesting an amendment to the U.S. Housing Act of 1937 to allow Indian Tribes in Oklahoma to establish public housing agencies. The resolution was passed unanimously by Tribal Representatives from various tribes in Oklahoma. They seek financial aid for better housing for low-income Indian families. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Health Education Specialists Enhance Indian Health Services in Oklahoma City Area 1967-01-01 1967-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 90th (1967-1969) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_63_12_0000, Box, 63, 12, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0009 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-Sula%20Goodman,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0009_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870238 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-Sula%20Goodman,%201967/CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0009.pdf correspondence Health; Native Americans Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Older people--Medical care--United States; Education--United States Caddo Nation; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Comanche Indian Tribe; Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma 6 Pages The document discusses the appointment of Health Education Specialists to Service Units in Mississippi and southwestern Oklahoma, focusing on dietitians and education in Indian Health. It also mentions the training and management of Indian Health staff, including dietitians and medical officers. The importance of education in sanitation, nutrition, and disease prevention for Indian communities is highlighted. Additionally, the text addresses the challenges faced by Choctaw Indians in Mississippi and the role of Education Specialists in improving health services for Native American populations. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Directory of Native American Arts and Crafts Organizations 1967-01-01 1967-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 90th (1967-1969) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_63_41_0000, Box, 63, 41, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_63_41_0001 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_63_41_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Arts%20and%20Crafts%20Board,%201967/thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_41_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/841750 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_63_41_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Arts%20and%20Crafts%20Board,%201967/CAC_CC_001_4_63_41_0001.pdf correspondence Energy; Native Americans Indians of North America--Oklahoma Cherokee Nation; Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Seminole Nation; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Hopi Tribe of Arizona; Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah; Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma 1 Page The document is a Fact Sheet from the Indian Arts and Crafts Board listing various Indian and Eskimo owned and operated arts and crafts organizations in the United States. It provides information on the products offered by each organization, their location, operating hours, contact details, and whether they offer mail-order services. Additional copies of the Fact Sheet can be obtained upon request. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Indian Health Program in Oklahoma: Meetings and Recommendations 1967-02-28 1967-02-28 Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 90th (1967-1969) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_63_11_0000, Box, 63, 11, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0003 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health%20Service,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870219 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health%20Service,%201967/CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0003.pdf correspondence Health; Native Americans Education--United States; Speeches, addresses, etc.; Indians of North America--Oklahoma Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma; Tonkawa Tribe of Nation of Oklahoma; Ponca Tribe of Nation; Delaware Tribe of Indians; Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Nation; Osage Tribe, Oklahoma; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma; Shawnee Nation; Kickapoo Tribe of Nation; Cherokee Nation; Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Comanche Indian Tribe; Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes; Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Potawatomi Tribe; Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Kaw Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation; Ottawa Tribe; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Caddo Nation; Quapaw Nation; Seminole Nation; Wichita and Affiliated Tribes; Modoc Tribe 4 Pages The document is a letter from Honorable Carl Albert to Dr. E.S. Rabeau, commending him for scheduling meetings with various Indian groups in Oklahoma to improve health services. Albert expresses regret for not being able to attend the meetings and asks if his representative can attend. Rabeau's letter to Albert provides details of the scheduled meetings and invites Albert or his representative to participate. The purpose of the meetings is to obtain suggestions for improving health services and introduce the newly-appointed Indian Health Area Director, Dr. Jack Robertson. Rabeau also seeks Albert's input on the health program for Indians in the Oklahoma Area. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Recommendation for Executive Officer Position in Oklahoma City Area Office of Public Health Service's Indian Health Division 1967-03-08 1967-03-08 Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 90th (1967-1969) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_63_14_0000, Box, 63, 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0020 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0020_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870338 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0020.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Health Gambling; Indians of North America--Oklahoma Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Caddo Nation; Wichita and Affiliated Tribes 5 Pages The document is a series of letters from various Indian leaders in Oklahoma recommending Mr. John Spaan for the position of executive officer in the Oklahoma City Area Office of the Public Health Service's Indian Health Division. The leaders emphasize the importance of selecting a well-qualified individual familiar with the needs of Oklahoma Indians. They express their support for Mr. Spaan and highlight the criteria they believe should be considered in the selection process. The documents are addressed to Congressman Carl Albert and Dr. E. S. Rabeau, urging them to consider the recommendation. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support for John Spaan's Executive Officer Position Application 1967-04-06 1967-04-06 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 90th (1967-1969) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_63_14_0000, Box, 63, 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0037 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0037_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870355 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0037.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Government Operations and Politics Speeches, addresses, etc.; Older people--Medical care--United States; Indians of North America--Oklahoma Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Quapaw Nation; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Cherokee Nation; Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma; Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Shawnee Nation; Comanche Indian Tribe 2 Pages A letter has been written to Representative Carl Albert recommending Mr. John Spaan for an executive officer position at the Oklahoma City PHS Office. The document highlights Mr. Spaan's qualifications, including his experience in management and engineering, as well as the support he has from various organizations and tribes. The document urges Congressman Albert to ensure that the most qualified candidate is selected for the position. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Public Information Services Report: March and April 1967 1967-06-15 1967-06-15 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 90th (1967-1969) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_63_12_0000, Box, 63, 12, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0031 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-Sula%20Goodman,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0031_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870260 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-Sula%20Goodman,%201967/CAC_CC_001_4_63_12_0031.pdf correspondence Education--United States; Older people--Medical care--United States; Indians of North America--Oklahoma Comanche Indian Tribe; Chilocco Indian Agricultural School (Okla.); Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Wichita and Affiliated Tribes; Cherokee Nation; Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma 3 Pages The document highlights the information services provided by the Indian Health Area Director in March and April 1967. It includes details on media contacts, news coverage on Indian health, orientation and training programs, publications such as "Talking Leaves," and other activities related to promoting Indian health services. The Area Public Information Specialist played a key role in disseminating information and promoting the programs and services of the Indian Health Area. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK The Office of Economic Opportunity. and the American Indian: A Plea for Support 1967-08-01 1967-08-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 90th (1967-1969) Fred R. Harris Collection CAC_CC_26_3_282_19_0000, Box, 282, 19, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/57 CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0010 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Clippings,%20July,%201967-1973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0010_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/895883 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Clippings,%20July,%201967-1973/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0010.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--Oklahoma Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma 3 Pages Bill Glover, an Oklahoma Native American, spoke out against discrimination against Native Americans at a vocational guidance institute sponsored by the Tulsa Employers' Association. He said that many Native Americans are held back by poverty and poor health, and that the image of Native Americans as drunken and lazy is unfair. Some of Glover's audience disagreed with him, but others said they had never heard of discrimination against Native Americans until Glover spoke about it. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Improving Indian Health: Status Reports on Water, Sewage, and Sanitation Projects in Oklahoma 1968-07-01 1968-07-01 Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 90th (1967-1969) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_63_11_0000, Box, 63, 11, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0007 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health%20Service,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870223 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health%20Service,%201967/CAC_CC_001_4_63_11_0007.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Energy Older people--Medical care--United States; Democratic Party (U.S.); Indians of North America--Oklahoma Ottawa Tribe; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Cherokee Nation; Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Caddo Nation; Delaware Tribe of Indians; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma; Seminole Nation; Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Comanche Indian Tribe; Osage Tribe, Oklahoma; Wichita and Affiliated Tribes 11 Pages The document provides status reports on pending and completed water and sewage projects in various counties in Oklahoma, focusing on sanitation facilities for Indian communities. It also discusses the responsibility of the Division of Indian Health in providing necessary health services to individuals within the Indian Health program, including identifying alternate resources for assistance. The document highlights changes in policy in Oklahoma that have made medical services more accessible to Indian people. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK A List of Advisors for the Government 1968-10-01 1968-10-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 90th (1967-1969) Fred R. Harris Collection CAC_CC_26_3_282_3_0000, Box, 282, 3, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/57 CAC_CC_026_3_282_3_0001 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_3_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Americans%20for%20Indian%20Opportunity%20(AIO),%201966-1976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_3_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/895901 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_3_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Americans%20for%20Indian%20Opportunity%20(AIO),%201966-1976/CAC_CC_026_3_282_3_0001.pdf correspondence Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Cherokee Nation; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Osage Tribe, Oklahoma; Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Nation 9 Pages The document describes the purpose and accomplishments of the American Indian Opportunity organization, as well as its programs and budget. It also lists some of the organizations with which AIO has worked, and describes the role it played in bringing together representatives of various organizations to discuss the implementation of the Indian Education Act. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Paintings by Rance Hood: A Special Exhibition at the Southern Plains Indian Museum 1970-01-01 1970-01-01 Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 91st (1969-1971) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_82_45_0000, Box, 82, 45, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_82_45_0002 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_82_45_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20General,%201970/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_82_45_0002_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/878230 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_82_45_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20General,%201970/CAC_CC_001_4_82_45_0002.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Comanche Indian Tribe 5 Pages The document is a letter to Honorable Carl Albert providing information about an exhibition of paintings by Leonard Riddles at the Southern Plains Indian Museum and Crafts Center. The document discusses Riddles' dedication to preserving Comanche cultural history through his artwork and his use of various media. It also mentions Riddles' artistic background and previous exhibitions. The document includes a list of paintings in the exhibition and information on how to obtain prices for paintings for sale. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK The Choctaw Struggle: A Call to Action 1970-08-24 1970-08-24 Nelson, Will T., (1915-1985) http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 91st (1969-1971) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_82_39_0000, Box, 82, 39, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_82_39_0021 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_82_39_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw%20-%20Choctaw%20Termination%20Act,%201970/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_82_39_0021_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870202 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_82_39_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw%20-%20Choctaw%20Termination%20Act,%201970/CAC_CC_001_4_82_39_0021.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma; Shawnee Nation; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation; Caddo Nation; Kickapoo Tribe of Nation; Seminole Nation; Sac & Fox Nation, Oklahoma; Comanche Indian Tribe; Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Nation; Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Cherokee Nation; Ottawa Tribe; Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Osage Tribe, Oklahoma 2 Pages The document discusses the efforts of the Oklahoma City Council of Choctaws to prevent the termination of their tribe and to ensure fair elections. It highlights the importance of communication and transparency within the tribe, as well as the need for Choctaw people to be informed and involved in tribal affairs. The document also questions the government's moral right to appoint tribal leaders and sell tribal lands. It emphasizes the need for Choctaw people to stand up for their rights and expresses concern about the lack of transparency in tribal finances. Cases/Acts: Termination Act Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Title: Dispute Over Proposed Regulations for Indian Preference Definition 1976-01-01 1976-01-01 James, Overton, 1925-2015 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_140_39_0000, Box, 140, 39, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0004 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Indian%20Preference,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869767 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Indian%20Preference,%201976/CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0004.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin; Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma; Osage Tribe, Oklahoma; Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Quapaw Nation; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma 7 Pages The document discusses a proposed change in the definition of 'Indian' for appointment authority in the Civil Service Commission. It argues that the proposed regulation is not supported by statutory authority and cannot be implemented. The document requests the suspension of processing the proposed regulations until the legal issues are resolved. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Title: Dispute over Definition of Indian for Civil Service Commission Preference 1976-01-01 1976-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_140_39_0000, Box, 140, 39, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0006 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Indian%20Preference,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0006_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869769 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Indian%20Preference,%201976/CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0006.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Quapaw Nation; Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma; Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Osage Tribe, Oklahoma; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin 7 Pages The document discusses a proposed change in the definition of 'Indian' for appointment authority purposes, specifically regarding descendants of members of certain tribes in Oklahoma. The document expresses concern that the proposed regulations are not supported by statutory authority and requests the suspension of processing until the issue is resolved. The document also outlines the legal analysis supporting the contention that the proposed regulations are not valid. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Analysis of Proposed BIA Regulation Expanding Preference for Descendants of Five Civilized and Osage Tribes in Oklahoma 1976-01-01 1976-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_140_39_0000, Box, 140, 39, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0010 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Indian%20Preference,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0010_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869773 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Indian%20Preference,%201976/CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0010.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Cherokee Nation; Osage Tribe, Oklahoma; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Quapaw Nation; Chickasaw Nation; Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma; Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin; Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma 6 Pages The document is a letter discussing a proposed Bureau of Indian Affairs regulation that would expand preference to descendants of members of certain tribes in Oklahoma. The document argues that this proposal is misconceived and lacks statutory authority. It also disputes the Secretary's interpretation of the Indian Reorganization Act and argues that the proposed regulation cannot be based on this interpretation. The document raises concerns about the lack of eligibility for descendants of certain Oklahoma tribes and questions the Secretary's position on tribal organization under the Act. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Proposed Changes to Indian Preference Regulations: Impact on Oklahoma Tribes 1976-04-27 1976-04-27 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_140_39_0000, Box, 140, 39, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0012 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Indian%20Preference,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0012_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869775 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Indian%20Preference,%201976/CAC_CC_001_4_140_39_0012.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma; Cherokee Nation; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Osage Tribe, Oklahoma; Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin; Quapaw Nation; Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation; Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma 6 Pages The document is a letter written by Senator James Abourezk and Congressman Lloyd Meeds regarding the American Indian Policy Review Commission and the Department of the Interior's proposal to amend Indian preference regulations. They clarify that the legal opinions of Karl Funke, a specialist, were not representative of the Commission's official position. The document addresses concerns about eligibility for Indian preference, particularly for Oklahoma tribes, and requests clarification from the Department of the Interior and Civil Service Commission. The document also discusses potential changes to Indian preference rules in hiring within the Bureau of Indian Affairs, which may impact tribes in Oklahoma. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Title: Proposal for Turnkey Housing Construction in Comanche, Caddo, and Kiowa Counties 1976-09-02 1976-09-02 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_140_12_0000, Box, 140, 12, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_140_12_0001 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_12_0000%20--%20Housing%20and%20Urban%20Development%20-%20Indian%20Programs%20(General),%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_12_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869715 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_12_0000%20--%20Housing%20and%20Urban%20Development%20-%20Indian%20Programs%20(General),%201976/CAC_CC_001_4_140_12_0001.pdf correspondence Housing and Community Development; Health Housing--Law and legislation Caddo Nation; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Comanche Indian Tribe 8 Pages The document includes correspondence regarding the lack of Indian housing construction in Cotton County, Oklahoma. The Housing Authority of the Comanche Tribe is being asked to provide information on the situation. Proposals for turnkey housing construction are also being accepted by the Housing Authority. The requirements for the proposals include unit distribution, dwelling specifications, qualifications of the developer, and compliance with various regulations and laws. Additional information can be obtained from the Executive Director of the Housing Authority. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Addressing Jurisdictional Problems in Indian Country: A Call for Action from Oklahoma Delegation 1979-09-19 1979-09-19 Jones, James Robert, 1939- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 96th (1979-1981) 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_0007 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_007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871310 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_007.pdf correspondence Public Lands and Natural Resources; Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation; Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Osage Tribe, Oklahoma 1 Page The document is from James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, responding to concerns raised by Roper about jurisdictional problems in "Indian Country" in Oklahoma. Jones acknowledges the issue and mentions that the Oklahoma Delegation is working on finding a solution. He has reached out to state officials for their input and is hopeful that action will be taken soon to address Carl Albert the problem. Jones assures Roper that the delegation is committed to finding a solution. Text